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MINUTES ~. REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING DECEMBER 10, 1980 PAGE 2 [1 C Fry, representing the P.T.A. were in .attendance. P.T.A. REQUESTS Engineer Lemberg advised that law prohibits placing stop signs at (cont.) every intersection as a speed deterrent. Following the ensuing dis- cussion Councilmember Steele moved, seconded by Councilmember Eggert that recommendations 3 and 4 be approved, the striping to be done when weather permits, and that appropriate school signs be placed on Garden Ave. a block either side of the school. Motion carried unani- mously. Councilmember Larson moved, seconded by Councilmember Steele, that SHERIFF TO BE the Clerk Administrator be authorized to write a letter to Sheriff REQUESTID TO Zacharias calling to his attention complaints the City has received MONITOR FOR regarding speeding and running stop signs, especially on Garden Ave., TRAFFIC VIO- and ask that the policing force be notified to correct the situation. CATIONS ON GARDEN AVE. Engineer Lemberg informed that the State Highway Department has faci- lities to check the speed on a State Aid Street at no charge to the City and Councilmember Larson suggested that such a survey be made in the spring. Mayor Warkentien presented a request from Clerk Administrator Barnes for authorization to acquire Workers' Compensation Insurance from Employee Benefit Administration Co. which reflects a savings of $1,069.00. Councilmember Steele moved, seconded by Councilmember Brown that the Clerk Administrator be authorized to acquire the insurance as requested. Motion carried unanimously. Mayor Warkentien read a letter of resignation from James Jernberg, Chairman of the Recreation Advisory Committee, and moved the accept- ance of the resignation, with regret. The motion was seconded by Councilmember Eggert and upon a vote being taken the following voted in favor thereof: Mayor Warkentien, Councilmembers Brown, Eggert and Larson, and the following voted against same: Councilmember Steele. Motion carried. Councilmember Eggert inquired as to what action had been taken re- garding the security devices for the Liquor Store. The Clerk-Admini- strator informed that the City Attorney is checking into the possibility of breaking the contract with Floyd Security in order that the 3-M System can be installed. During the ensuing discussion most Council- members concurred that action should be taken immediately as the matter -3ras been fending for nearly 1 year. Mayor Warkentien was of the opinion that any action should be delayed giving the newly appointed City Attorney an opportunity to resolve the matter. Councilmember Eggert moved, seconded by Councilmember Larson that 3-M be authorized to install all of the previously stipulated sedaifty devices at the Muncicipal Liquor Store even though the Floyd Security contract is still unbroken. Upon a vote being taken the following voted "Aye": Councilmembers Brown, Eggert and Larson, and the following voted "Nay": Mayor Warkentien. Councilmember Steele abstained. Motion carried. WORKERS' COMF TO BE SECUREL FROM E.B.A. AT A SAVINGS OF $1,069 JAMES JERNBER RESIGNS FROM RECREATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE 3~I AUTHORIZE TO INSTALL SECURITY DEVICES IN LIQUOR STORE