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Mayor Wilharber reconvened the regular Council meeting at 6:12 p.m. PUBLIC HEARTNG APPEARANCES Carolvn Drude - Ehlers and Associates - Bonding for the 20th Avenue Sewer and Water Praject Ms. Carolyn Drude (Ehlers & Associates) addressed the Council and presented bid tabulations for $720,000 general obligation sewer and water revenue bonds, series 1998. (Exhibit B) Councilmember Buckbee moved a.nd it was seconded to a��rove resolution 98-14 "A Resolution Awardin the Sale of $720 000 General Obli�ation Sewer and Water Revenue Bonds. Series 1998� Fixina Their Form and S�ecif�cations� Directin� Their Execution and Deliverv; and Providin�..for Their Pavment " Motion cazried unanimouslv. Bonding for Parkview Develo�,ment Ms. Drude briefed the Council on a chronological layout of bonding for Parkview Development. Ms. Drude suggested the City call the bond sale on July 22, after the July 14, bid opening. Furthermore, Ehlers will attempt to make bond delivery by August 22, 1998. Refundin.g the `87 Street Bond Throu.gh Firsfar Bank Ms. Drude gave a presentatian and suggested refunding of the general obligation improvement bonds of 1987. Ms. Drude distributed the existing and future paper work supporting the concept to call the $615,000 general obligation improvennent bonds. (E�ibit C) Councilmember Brerzner moved and it was seconded to aD�rove resolution 98-15 "A Resolution Awardin� the Sale of $245�.,000 General Obl'ieation Refundin�Im�rovement bonds Series 1998� Fi�ng Their Form and S�ecifications' Directing Their Execution and Deliverv• and Providina for Their Pavment" and refi�ndina the �eneral obli�ation im�rovement bonds af 1987_ and to refinance $245 000 at 4 71% thru Firstar Bank in Hu�o Mation camed unanimouslv Circle Pines - Legington PoIice Department (CPLPAl Officer Mike Jensen was present to discuss CPLPD submitting a 40-page grant application to "COPS More." The grant monies are intended to be used to update equipment. Mayor Wilharber suggested Officer Jensen explain equipment that will be replaced. Officer Jensen replied the grant monies will purchase new laptop computers to replace the obsolete computers. $y purchasing the laptop computer system, the applicant will be able to redeploy 10 full-time of�icers and three part-time officers for a total of 11.5 full-time officers and a total of 3277 hours of community policing actives. The average savings will pernut appro�mately 285 hours per officer to be committed to community policing. The updated technology will promote 2