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iIiVUTLJ ~.ECULAR CITY COUT~'CIL T~~ETITIG OCTOBER 11, 1918 Page ~ Jim Jernberg presented five pages of cor~u,lents to the Council and made the following proposal: 1. rtes±o_ro the $2,~O.OG plus the ~l~~;o U~inter Employee Item in the 3udget from Line >!~. 2. Open all 4 rinks. 3. Be careful in hiring rink attendants and T:ave a re- sponsible adult monitoring each rink, and have them report to the Council. 1;. Also e1ir~linate the $1,000.G0 in Line 5~t for Idaho Snelling; equipment and put into the Youth Hockey Program. Jirn Jernberg also questioned tr;hy there were such large increases in the Council 3uc~;et and the Street Department 3udget. 1 JITT JERN~3ErtG 154G t~;f. IOWA mayor rlwr,entien reviewed the Council Budget and informed those i~iAYOR WARKENTIEN in attendance that the greater part of the increase was various League dues only. I~layor ti~~~arkentien also noted the Street ~3udget was up due to contracts received for seal coatit7~; and for one half tractor tiahich must be purchased, one half of which is ~~n the Park Budget. Informed Jim Jernberg that he had not mentioned a $00.00 cut COUidCILT~IET~EF~ in the swnmer program and wanted everyone present to be aware BROU:~Id that cuts in the total budget had to be made so that the City could stay within the Levy Limitation. Informed those in attendance that there have peen problems at the school with rink attendants and serious vandalism. The Council appoints committees to give council recommendations for guidelines in City functions and operations. Her opinion of the Fun and Physical Fitness Trail is that it SHIRLEY MORRIS lends itself to vandalism and the need for ice skating rinks 1I~12 1n1. IDAHO has a greater priority. Questioned whether there should be some guidelines to detern;ine COUNCILMEMSER whether or not there was a need for summer recreation due to BLACK the fact that there are otLL~rer resources to draw from. A question was asked as to whether senior citizens were contacted to be rink attendants. "I doubt that a senior citizen could handle the hose for flooding COUNCILP9ET~3ER as they are rather cumbersome and flooding is part of the job TICC~JUGH cf being an attendant." Councilmember hTcGough was also concerned about them being beat up. "The problers we are having is lack of parental input into I~fAYOR the recreatior_ program. Years ago it was all volunteer and WAIiKENTIEN with parental input. He suggested we go back to the organized volunteer basis for each area.