Glassheim and Polovitz absent. Committee questioned two City Hall maintenance positions and Mr. Owens responded that City Hall has two classified maintenance staff and one person is on sick leave - need is there because of additional CDBG people on staff and additional meetings. He added he requested a position in the budget and it was pulled. Carpenter and Bakken move approval of all positions for one year with the exception of the two city hall attendants, whose contracts will be extended for six months. Matter of contract for hazardous waste investigation Mike Yavarow reported that High Plains Consortium was approved on the RFQ, cost proposal in the range expected and will have finalized for City Council on Monday.
Residents are aware of potential disruptions and are cooperative.
Most actual construction will have to be done in the spring under emergency conditions. Bakken and Carpenter moved to authorize Engineering to continue their work on the interim flood protection project. Matter of update on the Barr Engineering on the southeast alignment study City and County have hired Barr engineering to investigate alignment changes.