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Elk River City Council Meeting August 5, 1996 Page 2 COUNCILMEMBER SCHEEL MOVED TO AUTHORIZE OUT OF CLASSIFICATION PAY FOR CSO OFFICER BOB SWENSON DURING HOURS WORKED AT THE ELK RIVER MALL AT $13.65 PER HOUR AND THAT CSO SWENSON RECEIVE BACK PAY FOR 107 HOURS TOTALLING $151.94. COUNCILMEMBER FARBER SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 4-0. Councilmember Dietz arrived at this time, 6:05 p.m. 5.1. Public Hearinq: Consider Public Improvements for Naples Street and 186th Avenuo City Engineer Terry Maurer indicated that the Council ordered a feasibility study to consider the cost of providing sanitary sewer and water to the properties on Naples Street, 186th Avenue, and T.H. 10 frontage road. He stated that the study will also determine the feasibility of reconstructing Naples Street, 186th Avenue, and T.H. 10 frontage road to a bituminous surface street with concrete curb and gutter and storm sewer. Terry Maurer reviewed the information presented in the feasibility study which included the scope of the project, estimated costs, financing, other associated costs and project schedule. Terry Maurer suggested that the Council authorize acquisition of easements if the Council decides to proceed with the project. Mayor Duitsman opened the public hearing. Richard Bickman indicated he is interested in purchasing property on Naples Street. Mr. Bickman had a question regarding the easements that will be acquired. He indicated that the residents are curious about how much of their property would be affected by the easement acquisition. Tom Goenner, 13701 186th Avenue NW, indicated his opposition to the project. He indicated that if the project proceeded a road would cut through his property. Donald Rahn, 13665 Highway 10, indicated his opposition to the project as he felt the cost of the project would not be justified. Jim Swanson, 13701 Highway 10, indicated that he was opposed to the project. Alice Waite, 13679 Highway 10, indicated she was opposed to the project. Marcella John, 13690 186th Avenue NW, indicated she was opposed to the project. Miles Knutson, 13631 186th Avenue NW, stated he was in favor of proceeding with the project as he felt the project would be more costly in the future. Jerry Waite, 13679 Highway 10, indicated that he could see the need for septic and sewer in the future, but does not see a need to improve the road. Robin Nesh, 17908 Naples, indicated he was opposed to the project. There being no further comments, Mayor Duitsman closed the public hearing.