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<br /> ARDEN HILLS REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES <br /> OCTOBER 27, 2003 8 <br /> . <br /> Ford F250, Super Duty, 4x4 truck equipped with a trailer tow package, snow plow <br /> package and maximum tread tires. The cost of this vehicle, with sales tax and <br /> license included was $22,572.64. In addition it would cost $1,500 to have the <br /> vehicle painted Arden Hills tan and utilities, with sales tax, would cost an <br /> additional $5,927.36. He stated the final cost of the proposed replacement vehicle <br /> was $30,000. He noted the proposed vehicle replacement was not anticipated at <br /> this time and thus this is an unbudgeted item. He recommended funds come from <br /> the water fund, sewer fund, and general fund in the amount of $8,000 equally, as <br /> well as a $6,000 check issued by the LMCIT. <br /> Councilmember Rem asked if all of the extras asked for in this new vehicle was <br /> included in the totaled vehicle. Mr. Moore replied this vehicle would not have an <br /> extra gas tank and storage box. He noted the gas tank and storage box that was on <br /> the totaled vehicle was salvaged and used on another City vehicle. <br /> MOTION: Councilmember Grant moved and Councilmember Rem seconded a <br /> motion to approve the purchase of a 2004 Ford F250, Super Duty, <br /> . 4x4 truck equipped with a trailer tow package, snow plow package <br /> and maximum tread tires from Superior Ford with the vehicle to be <br /> painted Arden Hills Tan and the proper utilities to be installed for a <br /> total cost not to exceed $30,000. The motion carried unanimously (5- <br /> 0). <br /> C. Karth Lake Financin2 Option <br /> Mr. Parrish reviewed the options available for financing the Karth Lake Pumping <br /> Project for Council consideration and approval. <br /> MOTION: Mayor Aplikowski moved and Councilmember Holden seconded a <br /> motion to approve the following: (a) That the $98,700 construction <br /> contract cost be split equally (50/50) between the City and Lake <br /> Improvement District. (b) That taxes be levied against the Lake <br /> Improvement District for a period of three years in an amount not to <br /> exceed $49,350 beginning with taxes payable in 2005. (c) That the <br /> City portion of the overall project cost be funded out of the surface <br /> . water management fund. <br />