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Louisville City Council Meeting November 3, 2004 Page 9 of 10 work on a parking plan. The committee recommends the City Council select Adolfson & Peterson for the Louisville Public Library Construction Manager/General Contractor, and authorize Staff to negotiate an agreement for those services. COUNCIL COMMENT Council member Marsella commented that the four teams interviewed were excellent. She noted the Adolfson & Peterson team had been together for a long time, have experience working in an urban environment, and their fees were the lowest. Mayor Sisk stressed that Adolfson & Peterson has experience working with local merchants. He thanked the Steering Committee for their work. MOTION: Council member Marsella moved that Council select Adolfson & Peterson for the Louisville Public Library Construction Manager/General Contractor. Council member Keany seconded the motion and added a friendly amendment that the Mayor be authorized to sign the final agreement. Council member Marsella accepted the amendment. VOTE: Roll call vote was taken. The motion passed by a vote of 7-0. CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT None. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT City Manager Bill Simmons requested Staff reports: · Public Works Director Tom Phare reviewed the changes to snow plowing procedures. He noted the information is also available on the City's Web Page. Assistant City Manager for Governmental Relations Heather Balser reported on the Superior/Louisville Biella-Menkick IGA discussions; interviews on November 8th to obtain consulting services for completion of the condition survey for the Highway 42 Revitalization Project; the needs assessment for the renewal of the Comcast Cable Television Franchise Agreement. Deputy City Manager Julie Boyd updated Council on the following Capital Projects: The Community Park, the Re-use water line, Street Reconstruction Project, Skate Park, and the Bell Tower on the Arts Center at Memory Square. City Manager Bill Simmons updated Council on future study session agenda items. He noted Staff would update Council on the traffic light for Cherry Street at a future meeting. He addressed study sessions being held on Tuesdays in the City Council Chambers and suggested its implementation be delayed to 2005.