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City Council Regular Meeting - 11/28/05 Minutes - Page 10 Mr. Miller noted that ISD No. 916 would take the lead on installation; and work with the state on right-of-way acquisition and permits; with Mr. Miller not foreseeing any potential barriers. Mayor Klausing, with Councilmember Ihlan's and Kough's consensus, directed staff to proceed with initial discussions for cost-sharing the extension of a City-owned fiber optic cable along Highway 36 from Rice Street to Snelling Avenue with ISD No. 916. Mr. Miller advised that staff would return to the City Council with a formal agreement for their consideration following discussions and negotiations. Ilecess Ilecess Mayor Klausing recessed the meeting at approximately 6:50 p.m. and reconvened at 7:03 p.m. 6. Public Hearing to Certify Delinquent Utility and other Charges; and Adopt a Corresponding Ilesolution Mayor Klausing opened the Public Hearing at 7:03 p.m. Finance Director Chris Miller reviewed the annual certification to the County Auditor of any unpaid false alarm, water, sewer, and other charges in excess of 90 days past due, for collection on the following year's property taxes. As part of the staff report dated November 28, 2005, a list of current list of delinquent charges was included. Mr. Miller noted that property owners had until December 19, 2005 to make payment or payment arrangements with the City prior to certification. Mayor Klausing noted that property owners had a right of appeal. Councilmember Kough questioned when the City shut off utilities. Mr. Miller advised that, while the City had that authority under certain circumstances, it was staffs and the City's preference not to do so, instead utilizing this mechanism. Ilesolution 10354 Certify Delinquent Utility and other Charges