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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 1975-339W I CITY OF PLYMGJTH Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a _regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Plymouth, Minnesota, was held on tFFe 7th day of July , 19 75 . The following members were present: owing members were man Councilman Seibold introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 75=339 DECLARING AN EMERGENCY CONDITION AND LOWERING WATER BY MEANS OF PUMPING WHEREAS, the above average rainfall accumulated over the past weeks has created an emergency condition on several ponding areas and/or lakes within the City of Plymouth. more opecifically shown on the Storm Drainage Plan, Plymouth, Minnesota, dated March 1973, 1. PL -P1 (Parkers Lake) 2. HC -P1, HL -P2 (Pinetree Pond/Olive-Merrimac Pond) WHEREAS, because of these high water levels the City Council deems it appropriate to declare an emergency condition exists and finds it is in the best interest of the City's health and welfare to lower the water to the normal water elevation as shown in said plan by means of pumping, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA that, 1. The Public Works Department is to take the necessary steps to secure pumps, piping, etc. to pump the following ponds: a. Parkers Lake - PL -P1 b. Pinetree Pond/Olive - Merrimac Pone - HC-P1/HL-P2 2. The cost of pumping will be paid for from the Sinking Fund which will be replaced at some future date from the ad valorem Watershed District tax. 3. The staff is to prepare a Storm Drainage program in time for review of the five year C.I.P. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing Resolution was duly seconded by and upon vote being taken thereon, the to ow ng voted in favor t ereo : Mavor Hilde. Councilmen Neils. Ine roiiowing votea against or abstained: None. Whereupon the Resolution was declared duly passed and wwir t,rt +irt�*