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City Council Minutes <br />August 20, 2007 <br />Page 4 <br />Mr. Maurer stated it would depend on the level of work completed but could be up to <br />$500,000. He stated the cost would depend on whether the Council wanted land use powers <br />for right-of-way but further noted the environmental portion of the study would have a <br />limited shelf life. <br />Councilmember Farber stated he would like to see Jackson Avenue and Main Street remain <br />open. <br />Councilmember Motin questioned members of the Taskforce as to how they feel if the <br />group was put on hold until the Study could be completed. <br />Ms. Mehelich stated the takforce hasn't had an opportunity to discuss this as a group. <br />Stewart Wilson stated that due to the amount of time spent on the Plan he would like the <br />original members to stay together. <br />Councilmember Gumphrey stated work could be done in the interim by the Taskforce but <br />he was also fine with postponing the group for sig months. <br />Mayor Klinzing stated she would like to hear what the Taskforce would like to do. <br />Ms. Mehelich stated the Taskforce understands amendments could be made to the original <br />Plan after the Study is completed. <br />Councilmember Motin stated the issue with trying. to proceed further is that the general <br />public will focus on the worst parts of the Plan. He stated there will be confusion with the <br />changes and the city would have to redo all the hearings. He stated he would rather wait 6-9 <br />months and not have a duplication of efforts. He stated this is a long term plan and there is <br />no rush to complete it. <br />MOVED BY COUNCILMEMBER GUMPHREY AND SECONDED BY <br />COUNCILMEMBER FARBER TO SUSPEND THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN <br />TASKFORCE UNTIL A HIGHWAY 10 GEOMETRIC STUDY IS COMPLETED <br />AND WHEN THE TASI~FORCE RECONVENES, IT WILL RECONVENE <br />WITH THE SAME MEMBERS. MOTION CARRIED M1. Mayor Klinzing opposed. <br />Mayor Klinzing stated she could not support this motion because the Taskforce could work <br />on other areas of the core downtown. <br />Larry Toth, Stated the motion was off key by not having the Taskforce do anything until <br />the Study is completed. He stated the Taskforce needs to continue its process due to the <br />amount of work that will pile up with other studies they could be concentrating on. <br />and Adopting <br />6.3. Resolution Authorizing Eminent Domain and Acclwsition of Real ProvemT <br />Anoroved Atioraisals of Value for 193 Avenue Project <br />Mr. Maurer presented his staff report. <br />MOVED BY COUNCILMEMBER MOTIN AND SECONDED BY <br />COUNCILMEMBER GUMPHREY TO ADOPT RESOLUTION 07-72 <br />AUTHORIZING EMINENT DOMAIN AND ACQUISITION OF REAL <br />