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e e . ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL - February 27,2006 7 7. UNFINISHED BUSINESS A. 2006 Lift Station Proiect - Reiectinl! of Bids Ms. Giga stated that staffrecommends to reject the current bids for the lift station reconstruction project. She stated that other issues have arisen, such as inflow and infiltration, which staff feels are a higher priority and need to be addressed prior to the completion ofthis project. She noted that Operations and Maintenance staff have indicated that they are comfortablc with this recommendation and feel that the current lift stations can be properly maintained as they have been to date. She noted $34,817.85 have already been paid to the consultant for the design of the project. Future costs will be incurred when the City chooses to re-bid the project and complete the reconstruction of the lift stations. MOTION: Councilmember Grant moved and Councilmember Holden seconded a motion to reject the bids for the 2006 Lift Station Project. The motion carried unanimously (4-0). CITY COUNCIL REPORTS Councilmember Holden - Stated the Newsletter Committee meeting is tomorrow at 5:30 p.m. Couucilmember Grant - Stated the Planning Commission will meet on March 1,2006. Councilmember Larson - Stated PTRC will meet tomorrow night at 7:00 p.m. Mayor Aplikowski - Stated Ramsey County League of Local Governments met last Thursday with the Legislatures. She noted she had received a request from the Chair of the 35W Coalition to give thoughts on their trip to Washington DC requesting funds for 35W. She also noted that the EDC would be hearing presentations from two proposers for the Economic Development Plan at their next meeting, March 15. She further indicated that the EDC was busy compiling business lists to schedule outreach and retention meetings with, 1f~~~h'R''"'''~M;:;:;;;;'JttiniifPm . Beverly plik ski Michelle A.Wolfe Mayor City Administrator