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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION - MARCH 16. 1998 <br /> <br />4 <br /> <br />Mr. Post reviewed various alternative rolls, including a buy down rate with additional revenue; <br />capping the assessment at a 3.5% offair market value maximum; and greater use of the Surface <br />Water Management (SWM) utility. <br /> <br />Council directed staff and the City's consulting engineer, to prepare a resolution for Council <br />consideration at their March 30, 1998 meeting, amending previous action and separating out the <br />portion of the stormsewer cost that is not curb and gutter, and determine the impact on the <br />proposed reconstruction assessment rate. <br /> <br />3. Unusual Lots <br /> <br />Mr. Brown, consulting engineer, reviewed unique lot configurations and situations identified in <br />the 1998 Street Improvement project area, for Council information prior to the March 30, 1998 <br />Public Hearing. <br /> <br />c. Retreat Review - Planning with Budget Considerations. etc. <br /> <br />Pending further review by staff of priorities and goals established by the City Council at their <br />recent Retreat, Mr. Fritsinger had no items to discuss at this time. <br /> <br />e. <br /> <br />Employee Insurance <br /> <br />Staff had no additional information related to the employee insurance program at this time. <br /> <br />MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS <br /> <br />City Hall. Temporary Facilities <br /> <br />Mr. Fritsinger briefly reviewed various items for the Council to consider at their March 30, 1998 <br />meeting regarding the possibility ofleasing temporary facilities, public relation requirements, <br />accessability issues, and other considerations. <br /> <br />Indenendent School District No. 621. Maintenance Request <br /> <br />Ms. Walsh reported that the City had received a request from I.S.D. No. 621 for our providing <br />outsourcing services to them for routine maintenance of some of their athletic facilities. <br /> <br />Mr. Fritsinger stated the City would be cautiously considering this request as it relates to the <br />City's budget and manpower requirements. <br /> <br />Cable Franchise Fee <br /> <br />Mr. Post reported that the City had received payment from Media One for 1997 cable franchise <br />fees. <br />