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City Council Meeting December 11, 1996 Buckbee expressed concern of compliance with ordinance #8, section 38.01 - temporary turn around. Nyberg said the developer will comply with this and all ordinances. MOTION by Buckbee, seconded by Brenner to approve the final plat contingent upon Rice Creek Watershed Districts and Engineering approval. Also the temporary turn around be addressed with the Fire Chief Motion carried unanimously. Development Contract/or Willow Glen - C.R. of Bright Key Development requested the city council permit half of the park dedication fee of $36,000 be paid now and the remaining amount upon completion of the development. MOTION by Buckbee, seconded by Brenner to approve the development contract between R&R leasing and the City of Centerville with changes, which include 50% of the park dedication fee. Further, contingent upon the City Engineers approval. Motion carried unanimously. Building Permits - C.R. of Bright Key requested the city council to lower the building permit fees associated with each townhome. C.R. compared Centerville's market value against Oakdale and Woodbury. The Centerville end unit is valued at $86,000, the permit fee is $873.75. An Oakdale end unit is valued at $87,400 the permit fee is $540.50. A Woodbury end unit is valued at $84,600 and the permit fee is $540.50. C.R. requested the council to lower the permit fees to be in conjunction of other communities. The cities of Oakdale and Woodbury base the permit fee on the 1988 Building code. Centerville has adopted the 1994 Building Code permit fee. c.R. requested Centerville to consider utilizing the 1988 Uniform Building Code for fees. Palzer stated Todd Smith, Anoka County Assessor reviewed the plans and the home value came in at $97,100. Palzer said, originally the end unit plans C.R. submitted were valued at $85,000 now c.R. is proposing a value of $79,000. The County Assessor included 5 of the 20 possible options available and concluded $97,100 is the fair market value. MOTION by Powers-Rasmussen, seconded by Brenner to deny a permit decrease. Motion carried unanimously. c.R. stated for the record, he was very disappointed in how this matter has been handled. He felt working with the city would be a two way street, but now he understands it's a one way road. c.R. was very disappointed the council wouldn't consider a decrease in the permit fees. Watermain Interconnect - Nyberg interjected the watermain issue down 20th Avenue is more of a political issue than a service issue. Jim March and Dave Nyberg planned to meet on Monday with Eagle Pass Developers, to discuss the future outlook for a water supply, on the south side of the City. Nyberg presented four different feasibility options 4