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MINUTES REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING FEBRUARY 11, 1981 PAGE 3 ~.l Mayor Warkentien moved, seconded by Councilmember Steele, that Council LIQUOR grant the request of Yellen and Associates, Accountants for the Aiunicipal STORE Liquor Store, to increase the fees from $250.00 to $275.00 per month and ACCOUNTING an additional $100.00 for preparing the year-end financial statements and FEES closing the books. Motion carried unanimously. INCREASED Mayor Warkentien moved, seconded by Councilmember Brown, that Council authorize payment of $2,538.13 to Bonestroo and Associates for engineering fees through December, 1980. Motion carried unanimously. Attorney Allen reported that, in his opinion, the Section 8 Housing Non-ia~igrant Student Alien Amendmendment is now in effect. However, in view of the contract the City has with Metro HRA, it would be a breach of contract if the City attempted to reject or refuse to process an application. The Attorney suggested that each Section 8 applicant might be presented with a copy of the new law and the applicant directed to contact Metro HRA if there are questions. Councilmember Eggert moved, seconded by Mayor Warkentien, that the document be drafted and presented to Section 8 applicants as suggested. Motion carried unanimously. Mayor Warkentien informed Council it would not be necessary to discuss the proposed legislation regarding suburban court locations as the proposal has been dropped for the present time. Councilmember Brown reported that the Recreation Advisory Committee met February 10, 1981 for an organizational meeting, choosing Don Brown as Chairperson and Maxine Harkness as Secretary. Councilmember Brown reported that she had attended the District 623 Community Schools Advisory Committee Meeting and that with the closing of Fairview Junior High .School it will become the Community Center. Councilmember Larson reported that she had met with District 12 of St. Paul and was presented with a copy of the District 12 Plan which is on file at the Falcon Heights City Office. Mayor Warkentien reported that he, Clerk Administrator Barnes and Councilmember Brown had met with Barbara Lukermann, President of the University Grove Homeowners Association, regarding the possibility of constructing a new City Hall at Coffman and Larpenteur. Ms. Lukermann suggested that a complete package be prepared in order that she could present it to the Grove residents. The Clerk Administrator informed Council that he had been contacted by Towle Realty and Don Hermes regarding a proposed Planned Unit Development on the Hermes and Hawkins properties and indicated a willing- ness to sell the City a portion of the land bordering on Larpenteur. Council seemed to be of the opinion that the price would be exhorbitant. A lengthy discussion ensued after which it was decided to assemble any information Ms. Lukermann considers necessary and pursue the possible acquisition of University property. BONESTRO0 & ASSOC. PAYMENT APPROVED SECTION 8 HOUSING ALIEN STUDENT DISCUSSION SUBURBAN COURT LOCATION DROPPID REC. ADVISQ< REPORT COMMUNITY SCHOOLS REPORT DISTRICT 12 PLAN CITY HALL DISUCSSION