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City Council Minutes April 1, 2008 Page 6 of 7 purchase a color printer and will see a savings in color copy costs due to the high cost of the color cartridges for printers. The Clerk also requested Council authorization to date the lease March 31, 2008, due to special pricing running until that date. COUNCIL MEMBER NAGEL MOVED TO AUTHORIZE THE CLERK TO CANCEL THE LEASE WITH THE SAVIN 8035 AND TO ENTER INTO A LEASE FOR A RICOH COOPIER MPC4500 FOR FIVE YEARS AT THE SAME RATE OF PAYMENT FOR LEASE AND MAINTENANCE AS THE EXISTING LEASE AND THAT THE NEW LEASE BE DATED MARCH 31, 2008. COUNCIL MEMBER ORASKOVICH SECONDED THE MOTION. MOTION CARRIED 5-0. 10.5. Tax Forfeit Land The Clerk noted that the County Board has awarded the appraisal for the tax forfeit land of Lots 3-6, Block 3, Klatte's Addition to Pequot Lakes, to Bill Ludenia for$300. She indicated that the City is responsible for paying the fee prior to the appraisal being completed. COUNCIL MEMBER SJOBLAD MOVED TO APPROVE PAYMENT OF $300 TO CROW WING COUNTY TREASURER FOR AN APPRAISAL OF TAX FORFEIT PROPERTY TO BE PAID FROM THE STORM WATER FUND. COUNCIL MEMBER ORASKOVICH SECONDED THE MOTION. MOTION CARRIED 5-0. 11. Maintenance Supervisor's Report Report by received by Council. 11.1. South Oak Street Council Member Sjoblad updated the Council on the South Oak Street issue relating to a private citizen. Council Member Sjoblad updated the Council on a discussion he had with the individual in terms of a settlement offer. The Council discussed the offer recommended by Council Member Sjoblad. COUNCIL MEMBER SJOBLAD MOVED THE CITY ATTORNEY TO DRAFT AN AGREEMENT WITH AN OFFER OF $5,000, THE CITY TO COMPLETELY VACATE THE PROPERTY WHEN THE OAK STREET PROJECT IS COMPLETE, AND THAT THE PROPERTY OWNER WAIVE ANY FURTHER CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY, AND THAT THE `-- CITY IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RESTORATION OF THE