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MINUTES REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING AUGUST 22, 1979 PAGE 3 Clerk Administrator Barnes reported on several collection agencies contacted regarding collection of past due rescue service bills. Councilmember Steele inquired whether or not the medical collection agencies would be able to collect for the Liquor Store and felt that the City should not limit the collections to only medical. Mayor Warkentien moved, seconded by Councilmember McGough, that the Clerk Administrator be authorized to work out plans for a collection agency for both Rescue Service and the Liquor Store. Motion carried unani- mously. -~ COLLECTION AGENCY FOR RESCUE SERVICE AND LIQUOR STORE Clerk Administrator Barnes informed that he had checked on the fines STATE FAIR for citations on the Fairgrounds during the State Fair. During the CITATIONS fair (and the week before and after) the fines collected go to the Attorney General's Office, and after costs are deducted, the State Fair receives the remainder. Councilmember McGough reported on the "Task Force on Levy Limits attended by he and Clerk Administrator Barnes in Alexanderia, Minnesota on August 16 and 17, 1979. He informed that after the work session, three committees were set up as follows: (1) Data and Technical Committee, comprised of .E?inance Directors, (2) Presentation Committee, comprised of City Managers, and (3) Steering Committee, comprised of Elected Officials, which will be making pre- sentations to communities throughout the State of Minnesota. Mayor Warkentien informed Council that the North Suburban Youth Service Bureau is applying for State Youth Intervention Grant Funds for 1980. One of the grant requirements is that a letter of end- orsement be submitted from cities served by the Youth Service Bureau. Mayor Warkentien moved, seconded by Councilmember Brown, to authorize Mayor Warkentien and Clerk Administrator Barnes to write a letter to the Crime Control Planning Board endorsing the application for the grant and urging them to act favorably on the request. Upon a vote being taken the following voted "aye": Mayor Warkentien, Council- members Steele, McGough and Brown, and the following voted °tnay": None. Councilmember Stone abstained. Motion carried. LEVY LIMITS TASK FORCE REPORT NORTH SUBURBAN YOUTH SERVICE BUREAU Clerk Administrator Barnes presented to Council a request from the GTA TO PARK 10 Grain Terminal Association to park 10 cars in the City parking lot for CARS ON CITY the duration of the State Fair. Councilmember McGough moved, seconded LOT DURING FAIR by Mayor Warkentien that the request be granted. Motion carried unani- mously. Mayor Warkentien presented to Council a petitionfrom residents on NO PARKING ON Arona requesting "no parking" on one side of Arona during the State WATER SIDE OF Fair. Councilmember Steele brought up for discussion the posting STREETS NORTH of streets north of Larpenteur on the water side of the streets and OF LARPENTEUR questioned why the staff had not put up "no parking" during the DURING FAIR Fair in this area, as has been done the past 3 years. Clerk Administrator Barnes felt that there was no parking problems north of Larpenteur other than a few days during the Fair. Council preferred the posting be done north of Larpenteur to Roselawn. Councilmember Steele moved, seconded by Councilmember McGough that "no parking" signs be posted on the water side of the streets, north