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<br />. <br /> <br />Council Member Sweeney noted the resident was asked to look into funding from <br />the MS Society for grants and equipment. He stated the City is assuming the <br />responsibility for accessibility when it should be the responsibility of the resident. <br /> <br />Council Member Vickers asked that the time and materials be tracked so an <br />invoice could be forwarded to the resident for payment. Council Member <br />Sweeney concurred. <br /> <br />Council Member Nelson stated she was in favor of the project and felt it was the <br />City's obligation to make the City handicap accessible. Mr. Hoeft noted the City <br />has no legal obligation to complete this accessibility due to the fact the city street <br />is to code and that the driveway grade is difficult at this site. <br /> <br />Motion bv Council Member Vickers. seconded by Council Member Travis to <br />approve the use of the !!:rindinll eauipment. for public works to !!:rind down <br />the street. an asphalt section be patched and that the time and materials be <br />invoiced to the resident. All in favor. Motion carried. (Sweenev and Nelson <br />opposed). <br /> <br />IX. NEW BUSINESS <br /> <br />City Finance Advisor Review <br /> <br />Mr. March explained the financial advising company that contracts with the City <br />is not as responsive to the City of Centerville as they used to be. He indicated <br />there has been several recent issues with a lack of returned phone calls for bond <br />work. Mr. March asked if the Council would like to take applications for <br />additional bond companies before the Hunter's Crossing Development was <br />issued. <br /> <br />Mayor Wilharber asked if Ehlers has been addressed with the concerns and future <br />position of the City. Mr. March stated he thought he would address the Council <br />before this issue moved forward. He noted he would have no problem addressing <br />them with his concerns as they would be justified. Mr. March added that an <br />additional financial advisor would help to keep the financing honest for the City. <br /> <br />Council Member Nelson stated she would like to see the City have another firm if <br />full service is not being received from Ehlers by Staff. Council Member Sweeney <br />concurred. <br /> <br />Mayor Wilharber asked if the City of Circle Pines had been addressed as they use <br />Juran and Moody. Mr. March stated he has not addressed them to date because he <br />was uncertain of the Council's wishes. <br /> <br />Motion by Council Member Sweeney. seconded by Council Member Nelson <br />to advise Staff to !!:ain pricin!!: from Juran and Moody as a financial advisor <br />for the City of Centerville. All in favor. Motion carried unanimously. <br /> <br />Mound Trail Discussion . <br /> <br />4 <br />