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. . . ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL - February 27, 2006 7 7, UNFINISHED BUSINESS A. 2006 Lift Station Project - Reiectinl! of Bids Ms. Giga stated that staff recommends to reject the current bids for the lift station reconstruction project. She stated that other issues have arisen, such as inflow and infiltration, which staff feels are a higher priority and need to be addressed prior to the completion of this project. She noted that Operations and Maintenance staff have indicated that they are comfortable with this recommendation and feel that the current lift stations can be properly maintained as thcy have been to date. She noted $34,817.85 havc already been paid to the consultant for the design of the project. Future costs will be incurred when the City chooses to re-bid the project and complete the reconstmction of the lift stations. MOTION: Councilmembcr Grant moved and Councilmember Holden seconded a motion to reject the bids for the 2006 Lift Station Projcct. The motion carried unanimously (4-0). CITY COUNCIL REPORTS Councilmember Holden - Stated the Newsletter Committee mceting is tomorrow at 5:30 p.m. Couneilmember Grant - Stated thc Planning Commission will meet on March I, 2006. Councilmember Larson - Stated PTRC will meet tomorrow night at 7:00 p.m. Mayor Aplikowski - Staled Ramsey County League of Local Governments met last Thursday with the Legislatures. She noted she had received a request from the Chair of the 35W Coalition to give thoughts on their trip to Washington DC requesting funds for 35W. She also noted that the EDC would be hearing presentations from two proposers for the Economic Development Plan at their next meeting, March 15. She further indicated that the EDC was busy compiling business lists to schedule outreach and retenlion meetings with. Mayor Aplikowski adjourned the Regular City Council Meeting meeting at 8: 15 p.m. Bevcrly Aplikowski Mayor Michelle A.Wolfe City Administrator