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. , . Minutas of Regular Counei I Meeting November 29, 1976 Page two REPORT OF VILLAGE ENGINEER DONALD CHRiSTOFFERSEN Karth Lake Feasibility Report Christoffersen reported that he Is coordinating the Karth Lake feasl- bilty report with other parcels to the north and west In an effort to satisfactorily provide all parcels with adequate sewer and water facilities; new owner of Christensen parcel is working on a layout of single-family lots, Christoffersen said both plans could run parallal and be submitted to Council in one coordinated plan which would be beneficial to ai' concerned. After discussion, Counc! I directed Christoffersen to time the feasi- bilIty with the applicants and to be responsive to develapers' plans. Christoffersen reported that sewer and water extension feasibility . is essentially complete; streets wi II require additional time; co- ordinated plan wIll be presented when specific platting Is submItted, Arden Manor FacilitIes Christoffersen referred Councl I to his letter of 11-29-76 and map ( II -29 -76) , in review of the map, Christoffersen noted that additional sewer work Is required in areas marked in red, which cannot be Inspected by usual Internal visual methods because of poor alignment and grade; InfIltration has been reduced to an allowable rate. Christoffersen noted that an electrical conductIvIty test has been satisfactorily performed on the entire water system; private water system as Installed will provide sufficient water for entire park; fire fIghters would use tankers, He said that the Minnesota Health . Department has advised that the new 12" well is operatIng satisfac- torily and the water quality meets State requirements, Arden Manor residents who were present expressed no complaints re \'tater flow since late summer, 1976. Chrlst-oHersen noted that theelltlra street system has been Installed; there are settled areas tnat requIre repair; but are not detrimental to traffic flow, but could be expensive for developer to maintain. In discussion, Mr, Husnik said that the blacktop Is "holding up"; Is aware that cost wi I I be greater to maintain and keep roads plowed; will apply weight limits in the spring to help prevent break-up of road surface; will keep the roads properly repaired at all times (has five other parks - not a problem), In dfscusslon. Huslltk requested Counci I aPDroval of occupancy of the next 47 lots; 550 Association wi II sign the park easement, and noted Attorney Carlson has Indicated that Adams wi 11 sign It; subsequently, will request occupancy of next phase of lots after corrective work has been completed. Mr. Rooney, attorney for 550 Associates, stated that City has leverage over the next 100 lots to which park easement could be tied, In the avant easement isn't signed by December 5th. . it was noted that, In addition to the park easement, there are pending unpaid Inspection fees in the amount of $2900 due to the Village. After discussion re phasing, Wingert moved, seconded by Hanson, that Councl I request Attorney Lynden to correct and up-date the Amended Spacial Use Permit for Arden Manor (Case No, 75-6) to include generally th~ same provisions as were understood to apply under the old Amended Spacial Use Permit; that the development schedule, as presented in the site plan (11-29-76) be included as part of the Amended Special Usa Permit; that the specific lega! Instruments for determining the park easement be made part of the Amended Special Use Permit, and any contingency provisions as necessary, (Note - the intent of the motion is that Special Use Permit be drawn up recognizing phase I as the existing; phase 2 being the proposed addition, and its schedule (see mao) and that Council could subsequently approve a Special Use Permit and a ~h.sl~& $eh~dule 6S pr6sefited and set out In the permit, -2-