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The Centennial Fire DistrIct AprIl ~~. l~~' Motion by Councilmember Brenner. seconded by Councilmember Travis to approve the Centennial Fire District ratification of expenditures. . -Motion carried unanimously. The Centennial Fire District May 5. 1999 Motion by Councilmember Brenner. seconded-by Councilmember Travis to approve the Centennial Fire District ratification of expenditures. Motion carried unanimously. v. SET AGENDA Motion by Councilmember Brenner~ seconded-by Councilmember Nelson to approve the set agenda with no additions. Motion carried unanimously. PETITIONS AND COMPLAINTS Request to Waive Variance Fee for ADA request at 1695 Sorel Street (David Kilian) Mr. David Kilian (1695 Sorel Street) requested the Council-to waive a variance fee for the request to make his house handicap accessible. In order to provide Mr. Kilian's wife assistance into their home, their porch will need to be converted into a ramp. The existing porch encroaches in the easement and will require a variance; therefore, Mr. Kilian requested the fee to be waived. Mayor Wilharber alluded that it appears the property owner complies with ordinance #4, section 65.03-1 through 65.0J-4 (variance issuance requirements). Motion bv Councilmember Travis. seconded by Councilmember Nelson to waive the variance fee. Motion carried unanimously. Request to Purchase Garage at 7024 Centervilte Road The City received a letter from the Thompson family to purchase the garage at 7024 Centerville Road. The Council discussed the request and took the following action: Motion by Mayor Wilharber. seconded by Councilmember Nelson to direct Staff to contact the petitioner and explain the City will advertise bids for all interested parties to voice an interest. Motion carried unanimously. VI. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Lake Area Utility Building Appraisal Mr. Willie Lessard (Lake Area Utility Owner) updated the Council on the purchase agreement. The City Attorney drafted a purchase agreement, the following items have been incorporated in the purchase agreement; depicts the sale amount of $325,000, buyer pay half of the assessments due on a per square foot basis (excluding contiguous parcel), seller caps the well, seller removes the septic, seller connects water and sewer to the building, buyer waives the local water and sewer hook-up charges, seller pays the Met Council SAC Charges. Mr. Lessard requested the selling price be $315,000 and remove all the contingencies. He also requested Council consider condemning the property. Mr. Hoeft said he spoke with the sellers attorney whom was comfortable selling via the condemnation process. The IRS may look at the transition. They will review the status the property to ensure the Page 2 of 8