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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL - SEPTEMBER 11, 2006 <br /> <br />2 <br /> <br />MOTION: Councilmember Larson moved and Councilmember Pellegrin seconded a <br />motion to approve the August 28, 2006 City Council Meeting Minutes as <br />amended and the August 21, 2006 Council Work Session Minutes as <br />presented, The motion carried unanimously (5,0), <br /> <br />3. CONSENT CALENDAR <br /> <br />a, Claims and Payroll <br />b, Motion to Approve Payment #2 to Amt Construction in the amount of$259,527,12 <br />for the 2006 PMP Ridgewood Neighborhood Project <br />c, Motion to Approve Resolution 06-46: Authorizing City Funds for the <br />Development and Implementation of an Inflow and Infiltration Reduction Program <br />in 2007 <br />d, Motion to Approve Payment to Ramsey County Parks and Recreation in the <br />amount of $32,000 for the Tony Schmidt Park Underpass Project <br /> <br />MOTION: Councilmember Larson moved and Councilmember Holden seconded a <br />motion to approve the Consent Calendar and to authorize execution of all <br />necessary documents contained therein, The motion carried unanimously <br />(5,0), <br /> <br />4. PULLED CONSENT ITEMS <br /> <br />None, <br /> <br />5. PUBLIC INQUIRIES/INFORMA TIONAL <br /> <br />Mr. Paul Trites at 1850 Indian Place, stated he and some of his neighbors were having a dispute <br />with one of the neighbors regarding the storage of trailers, motor homes, etc, on their property. <br />He noted most of the trailers were not licensed and it was an eyesore, He asked what he could do. <br />Mayor Aplikowski stated staff would look into this, <br /> <br />6. PUBLIC HEARINGS <br /> <br />A. Continuation of the 2006 PMP Ridl!ewood Neil!hhorhood Assessment Hearinl! <br /> <br />Ms. Giga stated on August 28, 2006, the City Council held a public hearing for the purpose of <br />establishing special assessments for the 2006 PMP Improvements in the Ridgewood <br />Neighborhood, Council continued the hearing and final action to the September 11,2006 <br />meeting, She reviewed six oral testimonies and one written testimony heard at the August 28, <br />2006 meeting, as well as three written testimonies received after the meeting. She recommended <br />no change to the proposed assessment roll. She stated that the proposed interest rate would be <br />10,25%, or prime plus 2%, according to the assessment policy, She indicated that some residents <br />have expressed concern that this rate seems rather high, She stated staffresearched that a 10-year <br />home equity loan can be obtained at a rate of 7%, and suggested that Council consider a 9% <br />interest rate for the assessments, <br />