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Hastings, Minnesota
April 28, 1986
The City Council of the City of Hastings, Minnesota met in a Special
Meeting on funday, April 28, 1986 at 5:00 P.M. in the Council Chambers of City
Hall.
Members Present: Councilmember Werner, Bond, Trautmann, Plan,
Mathiowetz and Mayor Stoffel.
Members Absent:
Councilmember Berg, Kulzer and Nesbitt.
Councilmember Berg arrived at 5:15 p.m.
The City Administrator, Gary E. Brown, discussed with the City Council
the requirement of the United States Army Corp of Engineers, St. Paul District,
of having the City of Hastings contract with someone to perform a physical
model study of Lock and Dam No. 2 as it specifically relates to the construction
of a Hydro Electric Facility and how that facility affects navigation in and
out of the locks. The City Administrator indicated that the Army Corps of
Engineers was going to withhold approval of the plans and specifications of
the Hydro Electric Facility until a model study was agreed to. The City's
Consultant, James Hansen, discussed additional background relating to the
model study. Professor Heinz Stefan, University of Minnesota, representing
the St. Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory answered questions of the Council
regarding the model study.
fuved by Councilmember Trautmann, seconded by Councilmember Werner to
adopt Resolution No. 43-86 authorizing the Mayor and City Administrator/
Clerk to execute an agreement with the University of Minnesota to construct
a physical model of Lock and Dam No. 2 to study effects of navigation
relating to the Hydro electric facility being constructed by the City of
Hastings. 5 Ayes: Nayes, Bond.
RESOLUTION NO.
43-86 MODEL
STUDY
fution by Werner, seconded by Bond to adjourn the meeting at 6:30 p.m.
r 6 Ayes; Nayes, None.
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