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City of Centerville Council Meeting Minutes September 10,2014 VIII. OLD BUSINESS 1. Agreement for Services—Anoka County Radio Club &Emergency Services, Inc. Administrator Larson stated that for numerous years the city has been utilizing the services of the Anoka County Radio Club for assisting in public safety during the Fete des Lacs events. Administrator Larson also stated that the Club is a non-profit organization of volunteers and operates on a very limited budget secured by grants and donations. Council member Paar explained that the city would like to continue to utilize their services for not only the Fete des Lacs events but severe storms, emergencies, etc. Both Administrator Larson and Council Member Paar felt that securing an agreement for services would be in the best interest of the city and give the radio club revenue to help them replace equipment. Motion by Council Member Fehrenbacher, seconded by Council Member Paar to approve the agreement as submitted. Mayor Wilharber questioned the ability to reimburse/offset expenditures for 2014 and a dollar amount. Legal Counsel Glaser felt that slight language modification was needed to allow payment in 2014. Legal Counsel suggested the inclusion of"Except in the first year of the contract"prior to "in each year, not later than July 1St.... in Article 2. The Project and Contract Term. Council Member Fehrenbacher, and Council Member Paar accepted the amendment to the motion by the addition of"Except in the first year of the contract" prior to "in each year, not later than July ls..." in Article 2. All in favor. Motion passed. IX. NEW BUSINESS I. P & Z Recommendation for Preliminary Approval Senior Housing Cooperative —Hearth Development(Old Waterworks Site) Administrator Larson stated that he anticipated the attendance of representatives from Hearth Development but it appeared that they were delayed. Administrator Larson reported that the Planning & Zoning Commission held a public hearing to receive public input regarding the proposed Planned Unit Development/subdivision for Preliminary Approval Senior Housing Cooperative planned for 7281 Main Street. Administrator Larson stated that several residents were present, felt that it was a nice project, expressed minor concerns about height, but for the most part supportive of the project. Administrator Larson stated that in order for the developer to secure financing they needed to secure 70% sales of the units prior to construction. Council Member Love, P & Z Liaison, reported that the developer is proposing to construct 80 units that would sell from $200,000 to $380,000 and concurred that the project appeared to be well received by neighboring property owners. Page 3 of 6 3