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VIII, Adjournment.
Julie Johnson
Administrative Secretary
David Beaudct
Mayor
City Council Meeting Minutes
May 23, 2006
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asked to decide on allocation of resources between the two parks. City
Administrator Johnson added that bidders will be instructed to use the best
material for each site, particularly under the power lines at Swager Park.
Councilmember McComber, seconded by Councilmember Abrahamson,
moved to approve the bid packet and authorize staff to seek bids. Carried
4 — 0.
Governor's Press Conference
Couneilmember McComber stated that the Governor held a press
conference and made negative comments about cities, counties and school
districts raising taxes. Councilmember McComber asked if the Council
would like to send a letter to the Editor concerning, the Governor's
comments. Mayor Beaudct and Councilmember Doerr also commented
on the Governor's statements, noting that thc State of Minnesota is the
source of the problems that cause cities financial hardship and create the
need for higher taxes at the local levels.
Authorize the P epELJr ration ofS )ecifications and Bid Documents for Pine
Grove Gardens Project — Water and Sewer Extensions
Counci imember McComber, seconded by Councilmember Abrahamson,
moved to direct the City Engineer to prepare specifications and bid
documents for Pine Grove Gardens and authorize swift() solicit bids.
Carried 4 -- 0.
h4ayor Benudet, seconded by Councilmember McComber, moved to adjourn at
8:12 p.m. Carried 4 0.
Respectfully submitted, Approved as to Content and Form,