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Hastings City Council Minutes for March 17, 1997 Regular Meeting Page 3 of 5 Roll call vote to consider ordering the improvement and approving the plans for Project 1997-1, with the elimination of the 12th Street sidewalk installation for Project 1997-1. Ayes: Werner, Johnson, Riveness, Moratzka, Hicks Nays: Yandrasits The original motion, as amended, for Project 1997-1, failed due to a lack of the required 4/5 majority vote of the entire City Council. A recess was taken from 8:20 p.m. to 8:25 p.m. Public Hearing Project No. 1997-2 Mayor Werner opened the public hearing to receive comments on Project No. 1997-2 at 8:25 p.m. Director of Public Works Tom Montgomery introduced the item explaining that the Featherstone Hill improvements included Featherstone Road (1st Street) from Pleasant Drive to the City boundary jog at the top of the hill, and Whispering Lane from Featherstone Road to Williams Addition. The total project cost Mr. Montgomery stated was projected at $428,480.40. Mike Solac representing the Solacs of 1403 Featherstone Road, stated opposition to the road construction prior to a completed development plan. Mayor Werner asked if there were any other public comments and hearing none closed the public hearing at 8:30 p.m. Project No. 1997-2 Moved by Councilmember Riveness, seconded by Councilmember Yandrasits, to approve ordering the improvement and approving the plans for Project No. 1997-2, with an amendment to award the construction project by June 1998. 6 Ayes;Nays, None. Public Hearing- Project No. 1997-3 Mayor Werner opened the public hearing for Project No. 1997-3 at 8:32 p.m. Public Works Director Tom Montgomery introduced this item noting that the project consisted of improving Northridge Drive from Pleasant Drive to the west end of the Wallin 4th Addition. Mr. Montgomery stated that the proposed project cost would be $272,535.50. Jim Florence, 414 15th Street West representing First Baptist Church, voiced his opposition to the assessment and condemnation proceedings. Mayor Werner asked if there were any additional comments on Project No. 1997-3 and hearing none closed the public hearing at 8:42 p.m. Resolution No. 3-9-97, a Resolution Ordering the improvement and approving the plans for Project No. 1997-3 Moved by Councilmember Hicks, seconded by Councilmember Yandrasits to approve Resolution No. 3-9-97 a Resolution ordering the improvement and approving the plans for Project No. 1997-3. 6 Ayes;Nays, None. Public Hearing- Project No. 1997-4 Mayor Werner opened the public hearing at 8:42 p.m. to receive comments on Project No. 1997-4, Bohlken Estates 5th Addition improvements. Mayor Werner asked if there was any public comment to be received on Project No. 1997-4 and hearing none closed the public hearing at 8:43 p.m. Resolution No. 3-10-97, a Resolution ordering the improvement and approving the plan for Project No. 1997-4 Moved by Councilmember Johnson, seconded by Councilmember Riveness to approve Resolution No. 3-10-97, a Resolution ordering the improvement and approving the plan for Project No. 1997-4. 6 Ayes;Nays,None. Public Hearing- Project No. 1997-6,Industrial Park Improvements Mayor Werner opened the public hearing at 8:44 p.m. to receive public comment on Project No. 1997-6, Industrial Park Improvements. Mayor Werner asked if there was any public comment on this item and hearing none, closed the public hearing at 8:47 p.m.