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CITY OF CENTERVILLE CITY WORKSESSION MEETING May 28, 2003 6:00 p.m. Unapproved I. CALL TO ORDER Mayor Sweeney called the Council Worksession to order at 6;00 p.m. Present at the meeting were Councihnembers Broussard Vickers, Capra, Lee and Paar; City Administrator Kim Moore-Sykes, Public Works Director Paul Palzer and Finance Director Ellen Paulseth. II. DISCUSSION ITEMS The Finance Director presented copies of the Capitol hnprovement Plan (CIP) as compiled by the former City Administrator, Jim March. She reported that Staffis looking for Council's direction with regard to various projects as listed in this CIP. Water Tower. Council agreed that the water tower project needs to move forward based on an agreement that the City has with the City of Lino Lakes. The Public Works Director advised Council that the City Engineer is in the process of getting soil borings from the Public Works site and Cedar Park to determine which site would be more suitable for the construction of the new water tower. Mr. Palzer indicated that Anoka County owns Cedar Park and that if that site is of interest to the City, Staff could contact the County about purchasing the site; he indicated that it may cost the City up to $30,000. St. Paul Water Utility Property. Council asked for a status in the sale of St. Paul Water Utility property. Staff reported that the sale may not happen until 2005. Council asked the City Administrator to call the Utility to see if they have secured appraisals for this property. Park Plan. Councilmember Lee advised the Council that he will bring the Park Plan issue forward to the Park and Rec Commission at their meeting on June 4th. Council also advised Staff that the Park Plan as presented by Wayne LeBlanc has not been approved by Council and therefore is not the City's plan. Council continued to review the CIP project list. They discussed priority projects such as streets, storm water drainage, and other water related issues. The Council reviewed Staff's proposed CIP for budget year 2004. Staff will present the Capitol hnprovement Plan 2004 budget to the Park and Rec Commission for their consideration and comment.