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6. June 22 letter to Michael and Elaine Pestello regarding lawn; <br /> 7. June 22 letter to Dana Knutson regarding lawn; <br /> 8. June 23 letter to Cathi McBryde regarding exterior storage; <br /> 9. June 24 letter to Virgil Dahl regarding exterior storage; <br /> 10.July 1 letter to Babinski Properties regarding CUP approval; <br /> 11. July 6 letter to Mark Reschke regarding structure. <br /> C. Council Meeting Notes: <br /> The City Council Meeting was held June 7, 2016. An excerpt from that <br /> meeting is included here for your information. <br /> 5.1. Highway 371 Expansion Project Update <br /> Randy Shoen from Mathiowetz Construction updated the Council on the <br /> Highway 371 Expansion Project. Mr. Shoen noted that a lot of grading is <br /> taking place and new alignments for the Paul Bunyan Trail will occur by the <br /> end of June. He further noted that the County Road 112 detour will begin in <br /> three weeks and he hopes that by the end of 2016, 75% of the Project will <br /> be completed. <br /> 6.2. Ordinance Amendment Regarding Fence Height <br /> Dawn Bittner informed the Council that it was brought to her attention that <br /> 60 inch wooden fence panels are not readily available as noted in the City's <br /> current ordinance regarding performance standards for fences. The <br /> Planning Commission is unanimously recommending to amend the City <br /> Code regarding fence height. <br /> COUNCIL MEMBER AKERSON MOVED TO AMEND CHAPTER 17, <br /> SECTIONS 5.6, 5.7, 5.8, 5.9, AND 5.11 OF THE LAND USE AND <br /> SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE REGARDING FENCE HEIGHT. COUNCIL <br /> MEMBER KARR SECONDED THE MOTION. MOTION CARRIED 3-0. <br /> 9.1.A. Bike/Walking Path on West Sibley Street <br /> Dan Ronning addressed the Council with the Park Commission's request to <br /> expand the 2016 resurfacing project of West Sibley Street to include a <br /> bike/walking path. Mr. Ronning noted that in the City's Downtown Plan, <br /> West Sibley Street was given a walkability rate of very poor and this Street <br /> is often used by bikers and walkers. He stated that there is a sincere <br /> concern that if this path is not constructed this year, it could be another 10- <br /> 15 years before it would be constructed. <br /> July 21, 2016 Staff Report Page 2 <br />