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E-Mailed to Council on 5/3/O1 at 11:34 a.m. Apri125, 2001 Council Minutes Council Member Capra questioned whether the City incurred the expenditures with the previous accessibility request. Mr. March stated that the equipment had been donated and the City had incurred minimal expense for asphalt. Motion by Council Member Travis seconded by Ma�or Swedberg t0�)roceed with - the milling and fixin� of the curb at 6961 Dupre Road. Aves — 4 Na�s — 1 � (Braussard Vickersl. Motion carried. � 2. Temporary Summer Hel� Mr. March stated that the Public Works seasonal worker from the previous year has expressed interest in working for the City again this year. Mr. March explained that A.J. has agreed to work for the same rate as last year ($10/hour), excluding benefits. Motion bv Council Member Capra, seconded by Council Member Nelson to authorize the hiring of temporary, seasonal help for the Public Works Department All in favor. Motion carried unanimouslv. 3. Civil Defense Siren Mr. March stated that he had met with a representative from Federal Warning Systems in , regards to the current siren and the possibility of securing an additional siren. A proposal � would be forwarded for review. Mr. March also stated that the additional siren would be located at City Hall and would be powered by the generator. The existing siren would be I relocated to ensure 100% coverage for the City. Mr. March explained that the representative had recommended keeping the controls for the siren inside the building to � make the siren more reliable. � Council Member Capra questioned the approximate cost for the siren. Mr. March I � indicated an additional siren would be approximately $17,000. , Motion by Mayor Swedberg, seconded b� Council Member Broussard Vickers to accept the future recommendation of the Fire Chief with regards to the Tornado Warning Siren. All in favor. l�Iotion carried unanimousl� 4. 7121 Centerville Road (�aron Propertyl Mr. March updated Council on the Baron property. Council Member Nelson stated she felt it would be okay to extend the deadline due to a late thaw and excessive rain. Council Member Capra questioned the recourse Council would have if the property was not brought into compliance by June l, 2001. Mr. Hoeft indicated the City would have to cite the property owner with a violation of the Code, which puts the matter into the criminal court system which subjects the property owner to fines if the property is not Page 9 of 12