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City of Centerville Council Meeting Minutes February 24, 2010 monitoring system would require work on each well, plus programming the SCADA system. He stated the work would be required at some point by the DNR; however, not necessarily needing to be completed at this time. City Engineer Statz explained that the DNR is trying to make cities more aware of their wells hopefully eliminating problems that could arise when the wells are not being monitored. The City Council discussed the timing and the cost of the project. It was stated the money would be dispersed from the Water Enterprise Fund. It was noted the cost may increase the longer the City waits. Council members suggested obtaining additional estimates from alternate well drillers. Mayor Capra referred to page 2, the water source alternatives section and the exploring of wholesale interconnection with Lino Lakes. She asked if the City has met that requirement or if that was just informational. City Administrator Larson replied they are required to note what options the City has explored determining if what the City is doing is the most sustainable option. Mayor Capra referred to the review checklist provided by DNR, asking if Staff is planning to report back to City Council regarding the plan. City Administrator Larson stated Staff is in the process of identifying the answers for the checklist including implementing a City goal for water use reductions and would report back to City Council. 2. Request from RCWD for Continued Stream Gauge Hosting (Clearwater Creek) City Administrator Larson stated for many years the City of Centerville has supported the Rice Creek Watershed District’s efforts to improve water quality in Clearwater Creek by allowing the District to locate and operate a water monitoring station behind City Hall. They would like written permission to install and operate an upgraded automated system. Motion by Council Member Paar, seconded by Council Member Love to authorize Rice Creek Watershed District to continue and upgrade the cantilever stream gauge hosting site. All in favor. Motion carried unanimously. 3. Resolution #10-004 – Abatement of Special Assessments (Fund #84264) Associated with PIN#R14-31-22-31-0016 & the Mill Road Improvement Project City Administrator Larson stated this special assessment was paid off; however, inadvertently the County was not notified in time. Motion by Council Member Love, seconded by Council Member Broussard Vickers to approve the abatement of special assessments certified to Anoka County for PIN #R14-31-22-31-0016 for the years 2010-2023 relating to the Mill Road improvement project due to payment in full. All in favor. Motion carried unanimously. Page 3 of 5