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<br /> . '" >-;"'; <br /> w.... ~-; :.. a <br /> . .. -io.lt :;:..;; <br /> ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL - DECEMBER 8. 1997 9 <br /> . commented on the need for proper maintenance to assure the landscaping does not detract from <br /> the overall appearance ofthe sign. <br /> MOTION: Malone moved and Aplikowski seconded a motion to accept the <br /> recommendations of the Highway 96 Task Force as presented. The motion <br /> carricd unanimously (4-0). <br /> B. 1997 Street Improvements (Valley Paving), Pay Estimate #2 <br /> Mr. Stafford explained that the Council is asked to approve Pay Estimate #2 to Valley Paving, <br /> Inc, in the amount of $186,000 for the 1997 Street Improvements. He explained that Valley <br /> Paving, Inc. was the low bidder for this project at $383,143.75 and awarded the project. Due to <br /> less than anticipated quantity amounts in some areas, the final project cost was $370,990.08. Mr. <br /> Stafford stated that $179,558,03 has been paid, leaving a balance of$191,432.05. He noted the <br /> memorandum from Terry Mauer, Howard R. Green Company, recommending approval of the <br /> final payment subject to a retainage. Mr. Stafford recommended a retainage of $5,432.05 be held <br /> and paid upon completion of the punch list items and receipt of appropriate documentation. <br /> Mayor Probst asked if the proposed retainage amount will be adequate to assure completion. Mr. <br /> Stafford reviewed the types of work remaining and stated he is confident the proposed retainage <br /> will cover those costs. <br /> . Mr. Fritsinger advised that Staff did review the remaining work items to assure the proposed <br /> retainage is adequate to complete the work. <br /> Council member Hicks asked if there is other work remaining beyond the turf restoration. Mr. <br /> Stafford stated there is and reviewed the items, which were all low-cost corrections. <br /> MOTION: Hicks moved and Aplikowski seconded a motion to approve payment of Pay <br /> Estimate #2 to Valley Paving, Inc. in the amount of $186,000 for 1997 Street <br /> Improvements subject to a retainage in the amount of $5,432.05 to be paid upon <br /> completion of punch list items and receipt of necessary documents. The motion <br /> carried unanimously (4-0). <br /> C. Planning Case #96-23, Extension of Approval, Pilgrim House Unitarian Church <br /> 1212 West Highway 96 <br /> Mr. Fritsinger explained that the Council is asked to approve an extension of the approval of <br /> Planning Case #96-23 until January 2, 1999. The applicant has not yet pulled the building permit <br /> for this project, but has indicated they intend to do so in the Spring of 1998. <br /> MOTION: Malone moved and Aplikowski seconded a motion to approve an extension of the <br /> approval of Planning Case #96-23 until January 2, 1999, based on the applicant <br /> . obtaining a building permit in the Spring of 1998. The motion carried <br /> unanimously (4-0). <br /> - --------- <br />