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ARISEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL—JUNE 14, 2010 13 8C. Lexington Avenue Sidewalk Project: Special Assessment Waiver Approval (continued) City Attorney Filla clarified that if the City were not to proceed with the project jointly., the City would pay 100%of the engineering. MOTION: Councilmember Grant moved and Councilmember McClung seconded a motion to Approve the Special Assessment Waiver with Inland Shannon Square Cub, LLC and Inland Shannon Square Shoppes, LLC as proposed in the June 14, 2010 memorandum as amended, with the interest rate 1% above the City's current rate of return in Item 3E. Councilmember Grant stated the 1% interest rate was suggested in the motion as Inland was assisting the City to complete a great trail segment. The motion carried unanimously (4-0). D. City Administrator Onboarding Process—Brimeyer Fursman City Administrator Klaers stated part of the City Administrator Executive Search contract with Brimeyer Fursman includes an onboarding process. This onboarding process would include a discussion with the City Council and Richard during a July worksession to review the results of the survey. Councilmember Holden stated she would be in favor of proceeding with this process. MOTION: Councilmember Holden moved and Councilmember Grant seconded a motion to Authorize Staff to proceed with the Brimeyer Fursman onboarding process. The motion carried unanimously (4-0). 9. COUNCIL COMMENTS AND REQUESTS Councilmember Holden requested the water along CR E-2 not be shut-off on Saturday, June 19, 2010, as numerous households in this neighborhood would be holding graduation parties. She suggested staff find a weekday for this shut down. Councilmember Grant asked that Staff get the Council minutes to the Council in a more timely manner. He then requested Staff review the current timeline of the Lexington Avenue sidewalk project. Parks and Recreation Manager Olson stated the next step would be to complete an RFQ. Mayor Harpstead requested a timeline for the CR10/CR96 and 694/Hamline projects to keep the Council advised on these issues before requesting municipal consent. Councilmember Grant indicated he received an email expressing concerns regarding water rates. He suggested Staff look into the water rates of neighboring communities and how they compare to current Arden Hills'rates.