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City of Centerville City Council Meeting October 9, 1996 Joyce Steven's utility hook up - Nyberg said Joyce Stevens would like to have a utility connection to her property. Gerald Rehbein said she was willing to pay $5,000.00. MOTION by Powers - Rasmussen, seconded by Brenner to charge $3,500 for sewer and $1,644.91 for water which would be $5,144.91. Motion carried unanimously. Interconnect/Water Tower - Nyberg explained the Centerville's comprehensive water plan options from a letter dated October 9. The issues Nyberg would have to develop by doing a feasibility study as are follows: - Location - Different types of towers - Electrical configurations - Paint Scheme - Financing Options Nyberg would propose a 500,000 gallon size water tower. Cost estimates are around $600,000. to $675,000. The watermain interconnect would either rundown 20th or 21st Avenue corridor, There would be issues to address with highway easements and other easements. Project cost would include improvements, watermain and valve meter manhole and potential assessments. The city would have to consider an inter -city agreement with Lino Lakes, such as, cost to purchase water. The city may want to consider Projection of costs with and without a new water tower. NEW BUSINESS: Recommendation from P&R for Seasonal Park Manager - Kevin Fogerty was present to represent P &R. Fogerty spoke with Paul Palzer and they have discussed the plowing, snow removal and flooding the ice rink. In the past the P &R committee members have volunteered their time to over see the management of the ice rink. P &R requested the council to consider a part time seasonal rink manager for scheduling of attendees, accident follow up, enforcing policies and over see the attendance of the rink attendants. In the past the rink attendant were left on their own and there have been some problems. The ice rink is open 42 hours, every week for 8 weeks of the year. The ice rink is open two weeks in December, all of January and two weeks in February. They are proposing a managers for 8 to 10 hours a week. Fogerty, last year, put in about 8 hours a week, doing sidewalk and rink maintenance and he would show up an half hour before closing to complete snow plowing. Wiiharber thanked Fogerty and the other committee members for the many years of volunteering and help. Helmbrecht asked March if he had spoken to Palzer. March had not spoke with Palzer but would like to before committing. March asked what were the past rink attendants paid. Fogerty explained last year the total wages spent on rink attendants was $1,370.00 - they start at $6.50 an hour and every year they get a .25 cent increase. March asked what position was P &R looking at. Fogarty said Head Rink Attendant, Rink Manager. Helmbrecht asked March to talk to Paul and check into it. Council wages - March checked with Hellings on the procedures. Hellings stated the pay increase would not go into effect until after the 1 st of the year. Gaustad said the 4