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<br />The City Council of Centerville, Minnesota met in a closed session on Wednesday, <br />September 14, 2005, at 9:25 p.m. in City Hall at the conclusion of its regular meeting. <br />Present were Mayor Mary Capra, Council members Richard Terway, Michelle Lakso, <br />Tom Lee and Jeff Paar. Also present were Administrator Dallas Larson and Jim Hoeft of <br />the City Attorney’s office. The purpose of the closed meeting was to hear a proposal for <br />settlement relating to the lawsuit with Royal Oaks Realty, Inc. <br />City Attorney Hoeft reported that the opposing party made a settlement offer of $50,000 <br />payable on October 1, 2005. The attorney explained that the City received two favorable <br />rulings from a judge regarding the case. Most significant is the fact that attorney fees are <br />subject for consideration at trial as provided for in the developer agreement. The Council <br />was not impressed with the settlement offer, especially in light of the recent court <br />decisions. <br />The meeting was reopened to the public at 9:35 p.m. <br />A motion was made by Council member Lee that the Council reject the settlement offer <br />of Royal Oaks. Motion seconded by Council member Paar, all present voted in favor. <br />The motion was declared passed <br />The motion duly passed to adjourn the meeting at 9:40 p.m. <br />Dallas Larson, City Administrator <br />