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JiEETING <br />DATE: 4-24-78 <br />. .... .. .5T F R COUNCIL ACTION <br />RIEQUE-__ O <br />AGENDA'SECTION: <br />ORIGINATING DEPT./DIV.4 <br />Rep=ts & Reomrienclations Adn <br />ITEM NO.: ITEM DESCRIPTION.' <br />Engineering Services fbr Ice Arena <br />F - <br />DEPT. HEAD APPROVAL. <br />In the latter part of 1977,, the Comcil authorized a soils f_ <br />to take soil borings and evaluate the sub-soil cond a- engi-neering finn <br />.1tions belcw the ice sheet,, <br />lhe results of those. tests demonstrated. that the soil was frozen to depths of <br />24 feet, <br />Tne firm Of Short - Elliott - Hendrickson was retained to coordinate the - soil <br />investigation and advising cn altenlatives to reach a solution*' Attached is <br />R rePOrt frcm Rcger Short stmanarizing the activities and mcamrendatims - concern- <br />ing the frost prcblera, <br />The frost heaving prcbjem is tO the POint which May cause Ma "or damage to the <br />I <br />Nirine pipe systemjF thereby causi-ng an untimely and extended shutdcwn, It is <br />necessaryt at this tirne, tc) retain the expertise to provid, c-j,�d e,,gi�,eerjrg <br />alternatives to'resolve the prcblem. <br />The staff 3*.S reccnrending the firm of Jacus Associ.ates, Inc. Minneapolis r (So-Wwzft, <br />'t'ched Pr)P')Sal) to Provid' " :' the necessarY engineering detail a,,a cjternative <br />solutim's. <br />Action Requested: Mbticn authorizing the City Managex to execute <br />an agreement with Jacm Associates to provide <br />engineering services and solutions for resolving <br />the frost heaving problem.,at the Ice Arena, <br />