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, - ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL - SEPTEMBER 25. 1995 5 the land use, if the rate were to be reduced from $50.75 to $11.94 retroactive to January I, 1995, the overall credit would be $10,636.06. Mayor Probst inquired as to the net acreage left after the credits. Mr. Fritsir:ger indicated it would be approximately 168 acres. Councilmember Malone indicated the City originally thought the calculations were correct, but the evidence supports the justification for appeal in regard to Valentine Lake and Land Use issues. Councilmember Malone agreed with the suggestion of the Engineer in crediting future accounts rather than issuing a reimbursement check. MOTION: Malone moved and Keirn seconded a motion to granting the Appeal on the basis of the Lake Valentine area reduction retroactive to the 2nd Quarter of 1994 and land usage being effective January 1,1995. Motion carried unanimously (3-0). Mayor Probst inquired if an institutional classification could be established. Mr. Stonehouse indicated in this case, no. Mayor Probst inquired if in the future, a new classification could be - established. City Attorney Filla indicated this could be done in the future. Resolution 95-65. Accepting Bid and Authorizing Execution of Contract in the Matter of the Arden Manor Watermain Improvement of 1995. City Administrator Fritsinger indicated the Council originally reviewed this item at its May 30, 1995, Council Meeting, where it gave direction to staff to proceed with discussions on a Connection Agreement. At the June 12, 1995, meeting, the Council ordered the preparation of plans and specifications for the project. Mr. Fritsinger indicated the project was originally intended to be completed no later than September I I, 1995. Due to the delays with the Department of Army in obtaining a final approval of funding for the project, Staff was unable to proceed with the bidding of the project until recently. I Mr. Fritsinger reported in order to move the project forward, City Attorney, Jerry Filla, has indicated that the approval of the project with the suggested recommendations would be appropriate. I Mr. Stonehouse indicated bids were opened on September 6, 1995, and he noted they were somewhat high, due to the limited completion time requirements. I Mayor Probst inquired if it is clear that the Anny will pay for the cost of the project. Mr. Fritsinger indicated the agreement will be attached to the City documents and he felt there would be no major .- problems in receiving reimbursement. I