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,,�ARZEN ]HILLS MEMORANDUM DATE: July 12, 2010 TO: Mayor and City Council FROM: James Lehnhoff, Community Development Director SUBJECT: TCAAP Reuse and Public Sale Update General Service Administration (GSA)Update The General Service Administration posted draft terms of sale for the TCAAP property on their website shortly after the June 24 bidders' conference. The terms will form a significant portion of the Invitation for Bid(IFB). The City submitted a letter to the GSA with comments regarding the proposed terms on July 7. At the June bidders' conference, the GSA anticipated completing the IFB by the end of July with the auction to follow toward the end of August. A conference call with the GSA is anticipated to be scheduled for the week of July 19 to follow up on the City's letter, the status of the IFB, the timing of the auction, and any other updates since the bidders' conference. TCAAP Zoning Project The City Council approved the TCAAP Zoning regulations at their June 29 meeting. The amendments made at the Council meeting were reviewed by the City's consultant attorney, and she did not have any changes. Therefore, the regulations were submitted to the Shoreview- Arden Hills Bulletin for publication, and they will be in effect on July 14. The final regulations are also available on the City's website at www.ci.arden-hills.mn.us/tcaa . Ramsey County Park and Open Space Requests Greg Mack is continuing to work with the GSA to obtain an access agreement to the TCAAP site for further environmental investigation. Once the County has access,they will discuss enrolling in the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency's Voluntary Investigation and Cleanup (VIC) program. \\Ahdocs1\ah\AHdata\Planning\Community Development\TCAAP\Planning-Public Auction\TCAAP Updates\071210-CC Memo- TCAAP update.doc Page 1 of 1