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qty ~ou~c~ ~nr~tes ~~r~h ~, ~~~9 rw Y.~~~~~ar~~ ~w,rwy..yiw~w w.rr~}~;yt Page ~ au~d~ cansens~s was not to spa~sor e all day celebration but to have ~ewox i~ ~ancia~y feasible. ~iscussian was held on e costs associated with having F~rewor~s. Chief Beahe~ noted that ~ addition to the cost of ~e ~€re~rar~, other costs that need to be taken into accauo,t include police ove~rtirne, police rese~re salar~r, portable lighting, portable toilets, and gash removal. e e~cplained that people ~~ stl show up early to get e pie Newark spot which ~ fain ~nta an all day event in ~e pa~~ far many, The ~ouncia discussed not having the rewords. ~t was noted that there would be ~,~. casts associated with letting people kna~r there w not be fireworks, ~na.ly due to barricades and s~gnage, Consensus a~' the auncil was to look for a partner to share costs associated with ar~d sponsor having the tixeworks and to revisit this issue an gyp. ~' a partner is not ~`aund, hrewazs ~~ not be held. ~.. ~~~ Street ~, ~avernent i'ro'ects IV~x. ~~auxer presented the sta~~,~epart. ~e recamended prepa~ng a ~`easibility study and holdsng in~a.cxnatianal rneeti~gs to gauge interest in the pro~ects..~e Hated that i~` the Council deeded n,ot to move ~oa~vard with the projects, the an~arznatian would stiff be valid in ~. year ar two. ~4~ayor fining e~p~essed hey oppos~txon to assessing residents du~.ng ~ese h~sd ecanornic tames adding that she would like to hold a~~ and see i~ the market in~praves. ouncatnernber ~e~~vas indicated he believes the bids would be e,~trernely competitive and would life to see a feasibs~ity study, k~e added that ii` the projects move ~a.~ward the pity has vaariaus ap~ans to ease the inanc~al burden o the assessments to residents. Cauncil.rnember gratin ean~ed. Couz~~ember estgaard agreed that it may he di~',cult to assess residents at this tune but added it may never be a good tame fog an assessrnez~t, ~e expressed interest in abtainin in'arrnation on casts and what the actual assessmen g t amount would be. ~e also e~p~essed concern with putting all street ixnpravement projects an hold until the ecc~nom~` improves as here may be a long list o~ projects that need to be carx~pleted. Sta~~ was directed to obtaixa, mare accurate cast estaates and report back to the council ~ ~pr~l. 5.3F Continuation o~?~~~ CounC Planrrin ti~or~~sho The Councsl identi~~ed the f'allawing prajects~initis,t~ves for the City to ~ac~s an or achieve an ~~~~; ,~i~er~~ Srcr~, The Council would ~e a resident survey to be completed this year, The Council would like the survey available on the ity~s website and available to be masted to those who are without carnpute~ access. The Council suggested the survey be adver~sed on ~t~ ~? and in the S~are~r~.~. The Caun~1 noted they would lie to review doe surrey before at is published,