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Council Member Travis asked why the Association did not want more homes in the Assacia.tion. Mr. 3uh1 ea�piained the reason is ma.inly because the roads are private roads that must be maintained, and that is a big expense for the Association. Mr. March noted this sketch plan would go through the preliminaty plat process as if it were a bare piece of land being subdivided. City Attorney Hoeft noted that either Swift or Gor-em Developers would be submitting townhome documentation for him to review. Mr. Quigley clarified that the intent of the Developer was for the homes built on the . o�tl�t to have their �vvn Association. Mr. Quigley further clarifisd the park pad was intended to be a full size tennis court, but the Developer was caught with an asphalt plant shut down. He also noted that if residents want more lighting in the development, it is an issue to be resolved with the City and Xcel En�rg�. Ma.yor Swedberg asked Mr. March if residents could request more streetlights from the City. Mr. March e�lained street lighting could be assessed to those who receive the benefit. Ms. Tracy Hallstrom asked the Developer if Swift would be the builder and, if so, if the structures would be the same as the e�sting structures. The Developer stated Swift would be the builder and the structures woulc� Ue the same. Council took a five-minute break at 7:50 p.m. 2. Kelly's Korner Draina�e. Mr. Bill Bisek (7098 Centerville Road) explained to Council there is a drainage issue in the downtown area that is negatively impacting his business. He further explained the issue dated back to sometime in the 1940's or 1954's. He would I�ce Council to step in and resolve the issue. Council Member Capra questioned whether the draina.ge issue was a public or private drainage issue. She then asked where the storm water from the downtown area flows. Mr. Palzer explained the storm water from the downtown area flows into Iines that flow inta the lake. He further e�lained that none of that water is being treat�d and commented there maq be a need for a retention pond. Mr. Bisek explained the drain installed on the property ne� to his is not working properly right novY. H� would like to have it looked at to see if it is plugged, crushed or broken. Then, possibly set up an aiternative plan to pump the water out to main street so it is not causing problems for the businesses in the area. Mr. Palzer stated it is possible that the line is fraz�n which is why it is not draining. Page 7 of 15