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CITY COUNCIL STUDY SESSION
St. Louis Park, Minnesota
• April 29, 1980
1 . Call to Order The study session was called to order
by Mayor Phyllis McQuaid at 5:10Ip.m. .
2. Roll Call The following Councilmen were in at-
tendance:
Martha Elstrom Keith Meland :r
Lyle Hanks John Ralles
Mayor Phyllis McQuaid
Also in attendance were the City Manager, the Director of Planning
and the Director of Public Works.
3. Louisiana Avenue The interim plan for Louisiana Avenue was :''
presented. Proposed financing for all ?1
segments of Louisiana Avenue was explained. "'
It was noted that one condition of the Pollution Control Agency's
acceptance of the interim plan is that the City must formally obligate _.
itself to pay any increases in the cost of groundwater remedial actions
due to this construction as well as the cost for replacement or repair
of the federally funded Louisiana Avenue portion of this plan which
could be removed or damaged because of groundwater remedial actions.
According to the Director of Public Works, this condition would
. affect construction valued at $175,000.
4. Park Tavern Special It was moved by Keith Meland, seconded by
Permit John Ralles, to waive the reading and adopt ---
Resolution No. 6547 amending the special
permit for construction of a restaurant/bowling alley and Class I
restaurant in a Planned Unit Development located in Lot 1 , Block 6,
Oak Park Village.
The motion was adopted unanimously.
5. Current Groundwater The status of groundwater studies being
Studies performed by the USGS and by consultants
retained by the MDH was reviewed. The
Director of Public Works also discussed the carbon adsorption study Vic:
to be conducted by HDR. He indicated that the City has been in contact
with Minneapolis officials to explore the feasibility of purchasing
Minneapolis water. Presently, this does not seem to be economically
feasible. x
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6. CATV Conference It was moved by Keith Meland, seconded
by Martha Elstrom, that Lyle Hanks be
authorized to attend the CATV conference
at City expense.
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The motion was approved unanimously.
7. City Manager Selection Robert Coop asked Council to set aside
the dates of June 26 through June 28
to interview finalists for the position
of City Manager.
8. Adjournment The study session adjourned at 6:30 p.m.
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Phyljiis cQuaid
Mayor
Attest:
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Sharon G. Klu
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Recording Sec etary
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