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~ Automatic Senses Meter Reading System Mr. Ed Wiegert (Water Pro Representative) briefed the Council on the proposed Meter Reading System and installation. Mr. Wiegert noted the City's current 325 accounts can be updated to match the proposed system. The Meter Reading System has the capability to take readings bimontWy, montWy and bill accordingly. Further, the billing software is included, however, the "housing" to adopt the Read System to the City's billing software is not included. MOTION by Councilmember Brenner to authorize Staff to purchase the Meter Reading System as per Mr. March's recommendation. Motion seconded by Councilmember Helmbrecht. Motion carried unanimously. 20th Avenue Watermain Interconnect/Sanitary Sewer Connection Mr. David Nyberg (RR. Green Consulting Engineers) explained the proposed pathway of the Watermain Interconnect and Sanitary Sewer. Mr. Nyberg suggested running the infrastructure north on the proposed 21st Avenue and north halfway turn west to connect with 20th Avenue (CSAR 54). Currently, the total project overhead is 35%, which is 100% assessable. Mr. March stated Metropolitan Council's approval is not necessary to continue with this project, because if the City ofLino Lakes denies the interconnect the project will not move forward. Mr. March explained Lino Lakes and Anoka County need to see the proposed plans to evaluate the project. Mr. March stated property owners of REEL Manufacturing and Carpenters Auto Body are willing to be assessed. Mr. Gary Hugeback (Integrated Realty) stated Mr. Gerald Rehbein is willing to pay fee for the Watermain Interconnect/Sanitary Sewer plans and specifications. - MOTION by Councilmember Brenner to set a Workshop/Special meeting on July 30, at 6:00 p.m. to further discuss the 20th Avenue Watermain Interconnect/Sanitary Sewer. Motion seconded by Councilmember Helmbrecht. Motion carried unanimously. Residential Refuse Collection Contract Mr. March reported the City received four refuse quotes from Ace Solid Waste, Walters, United Waste and Waste Management. Further, the chosen contractor will be expected to begin the third week in September. Currently, the City has an exclusive contract with one hauler for residential and commercial. The City may look at licensing up to three haulers, having a separate contract for commercial business. MOTION by Councilmember Helmbrecht to table this issue and discuss the Refuse Contact during the July 30, Workshop/Special Meeting. Motion seconded by Councilmember Brenner. Motion carried unanimously. Fete des Lac Fireworks Mr. Bill Bisek (Kelly's Komer) addressed the Council and reported the Centerville Lions voted against funding fireworks at the Fete des Lac. Mr. Bisek requested the City pay half of the $2,800 firework fee and the remaining $1,400 will be donated by surrounding business' or Kelly's It 3