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---- ----- ------ Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting, October 26, 1987 . > Page 6 DATA TRANSFER; The Clerk Administrator advised Council that Control COMPo WORTH Data Business Advisors had been disbanded and a company known as PDI was formed to carryon the services . previously proposed to be instituted by Control Data. In order to continue participation in the maintenance of the Joint Comparable Worth Study of the Metropolitan Area Management Association each participant has been requested to pay a base fee plus $1.50 per employee. Morrison recommended that Arden Hills remain involved in the process, as the process is on-going, and authorize the expenditure of $272.50 for the subscription service. Winiecki questioned the benefit of the service. Sather advised that in his opinion it is a worthwhile investment; the information available for labor negotiations, data relative to job descriptions. and wage information would be extremely useful. Peck moved, seconded by Sather, that Council authorize the expenditure of $272.50 for the City of Arden Hills participation in the P.D.I. maintenance, of the Joint Comparable Worth Study of the Metropolitan rea Management Association. Motion carried unanimously. (4-0) CLAIMS & PAYROLL Peck moved, seconded by Sather that Council approve Claims and Payroll as submitted. Motion carried unanimously. (4-0) REPORT OF PUBLIC WORKS SUPERVISOR SALITROS PROPERTY Public Works Supervisor Raddatz advised that he and SEH were planning to run a smoke test on the sewer line . at the Salitros property on North Hamline on 10-17-87; the test is to try to determine the reason for the odor emission problem at the residence. Raddatz advised that the sewer line has been televised twice and no problems were noted in the line. He will report the results of the test at a future meeting. TREE REMOVAL Council was advised that Don Zehm had been working with DONALD ZEHM staff to make suggestions relative to OSHA compliance; in lieu of payment for his services Zehm had requested the City remove a tree from the boulevard on his property. Raddatz asked for Council direction relative to the request. After discussion, Council concurred that many other citizens have donated their time to the Village and they preferred not to set a precedent; commented that this was not an easy decision and extended thanks to Zehm for his service to the Village. ADJOURNMENT Moved by Peck, seconded by Winiecki, that the meeting be adjourned at 9:30 p.m. Motion carried unanimously. (4-0) Patricia J. Morrison Nancy K. Hansen Clerk Administrator Acting Mayor . NOTICE OF MEETINGS The next Regular Council Meeting will be held on Monday, November 9, 1987, at 7:30 p.m., at the Village Hall. .