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Council Meeting November 13, 1996 t $1,644.91, with the notation the developer is forfeiting any future credit on the watermain extension and the developer would be charged for any cost over runs. Over costs and the terms for the developer will be five (5) year terms on the assessment and the water service will be a ten (10) year assessment. Motion carried unanimously. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Willow Glen - Helling explained he had reviewed the disbursements and development agreement and, as discussed with the City Administrator and City Engineer, it does meet with his approval. Bonds - Carolyn Drude, Ehlers and Associates, Inc. distributed the bid tabulation for the general obligation bond for the Clearwater Meadows and Stevens, Edgett watermain project. Ms. Drude commented that she was pleased with the bids and that they all were relatively close. Ms. Drude explained the resolution regarding awarding the sale of the bond in the total of $605,000. MOTION by Brenner, seconded by Helmbrecht to pass Resolution 96-40, a resolution awarding the sale of $605,000. general obligation improvement and refunding bonds, series 1996; fixing their form and specifications; directing their execution and delivery; and providing for their payment providing for their execution to John G. Kinnard & Company, Inc. 920 Second Avenue South, 9th Floor, Minneapolis, MN 55402. Motion carried unanimously. Willow Glen - Watermain and Sanitary Sewer Plans - Nyberg indicated the developer may request final plat approval at the November 26, 1996 council meeting. As requested from the council, Nyberg came up with a few scenarios regarding Willow Glen's zoning requirements. If the council elects to go R2A zoning, then five more lots will be available, whereas, R4 zoning is limited. Willow Glen has 96 hook ups so 23 lots would be about one fourth of all the hook ups. According to the log supply plan, a Centerville home has about 3.3 persons. It is difficult to determine a rate as some residential homes fluctuate between 2,000 to 5,000 gallons per month. Buckbee asked what does the cost come down to for each hook up. Nyberg took 44% times $1750. equaling a new cost of $770. for sewer and 44% times $1300. equaling a new cost of $572. for water per unit. Nyberg felt the next step would be to discuss building fees. Nyberg suggested an optional density format and Eagle Pass could be handled in a similar way. c.R. felt it would work well as far as sanitary sewer and storm water sewer although he questioned the water meter charge and wondered if the city could change the fee. Buckbee believed the $173.73 is the actual fee the city pays for the water meters. c.R. felt the unit fee and plan review fees seemed high, considering the limited time staff would be involved. March had spoke to the Building Inspector and he checked with Lino 5