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Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, the City of Centerville City Council held the first 1989 bud~et meeting Wednesday, August 17, 1988 at the Centerville Elementary School. Mayor L'Allier called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m. Present: Fritchie, Wilharber, Neumann, Burgstahler. Clerk noted that the City Attorney requested that two other items also be discussed at this meeting, which required immediate attention. Mayor L'Allier noted that when ever possible these items should be posted on the notice of the meeting. Clerk explained that the items only came up that day. Motion by Burgstahler, second by Wilharber that the permanent drainage easement required by Rice Creek Watershed to facilitate the Centerville Plaza, be accepted by the City; contingent upon the developer agreeing to an addition in the Special Use Permit, that the developer and/or all successors will be responsible for the maintenance of the easement, motion carried unanimously. Clerk advised Council of an resident on Mill Road whose well and pump became inoperable recently. The municipal water main runs directly in front of the property. Clerk advised Council that per Ordinance #45, Section 18, the resident is required to hook up to the municipal water system. Clerk had discussed this with the City Engineer, City Attorney, and City Building Inspector. Clerk discussed the matter with the resident on August 15 and August 16. On both occasions Clerk advised resident not to drill his own well. City Engineer advised that the resident could be hooked up to the system within 24 hours. The water available to the resident would not be from the City well/water tower, but would temporarily come from another source, which would be run through the municipal system until the City pump was operational (approximately 7 days). The City Attorney discussed the matter with the resident on August 16. City Clerk and City Attorney (separately) advised resident of the requirement to hook up to municipal water and the of the penalties if he did not abide by the ordinance (citation for a misdemeanor and $2,500 assessment to the property). It was reported to the City that the homeowner did have a well drilled on the property. Clerk directed Building Inspector to investigate this report. Building Inspector did verify that a new well did exist. Clerk requested direction from the Council. Motion by Neumann, second by Fritchie to follow City Ordinance and under the direction of the City Attorney enforcement of penalties and assessments is to be implemented, to include a citation to the resident at 7221 Mill Road to be given by the Building Inspector and a Lino Lakes Police Officer, motion