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Bill Simmons, City Administrator, stated that negotiations had been going on for the past several. <br />weeks for the City to purchase a portion of the tract of land north of Hillsborough North Subdivision, <br />west of the Burlington Northern Railroad, and south of Baseline Road. The City and the County <br />would be joint purchasers of 46 acres for $400,000. A purchase contract was being drafted. An <br />ordinance is required as part of the of the process. He may request an emergency clause at second <br />reading. <br />Davidson called for Council comments. <br />Lathrop asked that the City's portion of the land be outright. <br />Sisk preferred undivided interest with the County allowing the City to manage it. <br />Sisk moved that Council adopt Ordinance No. 1255, Series 1996, authorizing the payment of City <br />money for acquisition of land for open space, set out for publication, and set the public hearing for <br />January 7, 1997, seconded by Levihn. All in favor with Howard being absent. <br />OTHER REGULAR BUSINESS ITEMS ARISING AFTER PREPARATION OF AGENDA <br />NONE <br />CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT <br />Spsan Griffiths, City Attorney, .wished Council and staff a happy holiday season. <br />CITY ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT <br />Bill Simmons, City Administrator, gave Notice of Final Determination about the purchase of 46 acres <br />of land, as previously described. He informed Council that in their packet was information about the <br />Public Service Company Gas Therm billing. He stated that. the City Attorney had provided a <br />memorandum that the ,Weld County District Court had set the hearing on the City of Louisville's <br />petition for inclusion in the Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District and the Municipal Sub <br />District for February 7 at 8:15 a.m. He passed out a memorandum on an update on the cable TV <br />updating. <br />COUNCIL COMMENTS AND COMMITTEE REPORTS <br />Sisk stated that there is an open issue with Koebel. <br />Bill Simmons, City Administrator, stated that it was the way surf flows are measured. It was agreed <br />that right after the first of the year they will try to resolve this. <br />Sisk asked about CTC sidewalks. <br />11 <br />