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Broussard Vickers indicated that homeowners may claim the assessment as property taxes paid, but legally it is not allowed and would likely lead to an IRS audit. Motion by Council Member Sweeney, seconded by Council Member Travis to Approve Resolution 00-29. All in favor. Motion carried unanimously. 4. Shoreview Good Neighbor Pro�ram Mayor Wilharber read a letter received from the Shoreview Community Center regarding their Good Neighbor Rate. Residents of the City of Centerville are entitled to receive a 15% discount on regular rates for seasonal or annual memberships. In return for the discount, Shoreview has requested that the City of Centerville publish a four (4) inch by four (4) inch advertisement provided by them in all City publications for one (1) year. Motion by Council Member Broussard Vickers, seconded bv Council Member Sweeney, to participate in the Shoreview Good Neighbor Program by agreeing to publish their provided advertisement in all Citv publications for one (1Z,_,year. All in favor. Motion carried unanimouslv. 5. Force Main Issue (Mill Road and Peltier Lake Drive� Mr. Peterson stated that there was a leak in the force main located at Mill Road and Peltier Lake Drive recently. Mr. Peterson indicated that it was determined that the cast I iron pipe used for the main had pitted badly and was in need of repair. Mr. Peterson also stated that the entire length of pipe is deteriorating and in need of repair. Mr. Peterson � stated he had received several quotes from contractors to repair the main by directional , boring so the blacktop would not be disturbed. The lowest bid received far a directional I bore with a 6" plastic pipe came from Penn Contracting. The bid was $58,752. i Mr. Peterson stated that Penn Contracting had indicated they would be able to start construction the week of October 30, 2000. Mayor Wilharber questioned the amount of pipe being replaced. Mr. Palzer stated a 20- foot section and the section under the culvert would be replaced. Mayor Wilharber questioned whether the increased pressure created by the new pumps may have caused the pitting or deterioration of the pipe. Mr. Palzer stated that slight hammering on the pipe does occur when the pumps stop. Council Member Sweeney questioned where available funds would be expended from to repair same. Mr. March stated that same would be expended from sewer funds. Motion bY Council Member Sweenev, seconded by Council Member Travis, to accept the directional bore bid submitted bv Penn Contracting in the amount of $58,752 and directed staff to determine whether additional pipe in the area needed to be repaired or re�laced. All in favor. Motion carried unanimousl� Page 5 of 8