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P1INUTES <br />City Council <br />Apr•il 13, 1988 <br />MN Zoo The Council r•eviewed cor•respondence fr•om the MM Zoo which offer~s a <br />& Little 20% discount to Little Canada Residents as par•t of a lOth anniver~sar•y <br />Canada Day celebr~ation. The Zoo is offer•ing to host a Lit tle Canada Day at the <br /> 7_00. <br />Agenda <br />Addition Fahey suggested that if ther~e is a gr•oup of cit izens or• c ivic gr•oup <br /> inter~esting in pur~suing this with the Zoo, the City would be happy <br /> to wor•k with them. However•, Fahey did not feel the City should pr~omote <br /> this on its own. <br />St. Paul Blesener~ r•epor•ted that the St. Paul I~later• Depar•tment r•ecently offer~ed <br />Water~ * to give Little Canada a 15% r•eduction in the r~ate that was char•ged <br />uarte <br />Board for the €#ws~- hw~e-~ne~~~s of 1987 due to an inaccurate meter which <br />resulted in an overcharge to the City. The City contacted the !~ater <br />Agenda Depar~tment suggesting that 1986 be included in the r•eduction as well. <br />Addition However•, the u!ater• Depar~tment has r~eplied statinq that the r~eduction <br />offer•ed took into consider•ation 1986. <br />~~Resr~~cr~iqp~~ <br />ldater~ Loss Blesener~ repor~ted that the City's water• loss for• the fir•st quar•ter~ of <br />1988 was 2%. Blesener• indicated that the Public 4aor~ks Depar•tment feels <br />Agenda the meter still may not be accur•ately set. <br />Addition <br />Hir•ing Fahey pointed out that the City is in need of a par•t-time Cable TV <br />Par•t-Time br~oadcaster~. Fahey suggested that the City hir•e Bill Br~uce who has <br />Cable TV been doing the br•oadcasting on a tempor~ar•y basis. <br />Br~oadcaster <br />Bill 2ruce outlined his qualifications for• the Council. <br />Agenda <br />Item No. 19c Mr•. Fahey intr•oduced the following r~esolution and moved its adoption: <br />RESOLUTION ~10. 88-4-148 - HIRING [~ILL <br />BRUCE AS THE CITY S PART-TIME CABLE TV <br />BROADCASTER AT A RATE OF $10.00 PER <br />HOUR <br />The for~egoing r•esolution was duly seconded by Mr•. Blesener•. <br />Ayes (5) Fahey, Blesener, Collova, LaValle, Scalze. <br />Nays (0). <br />Resolution declar•ed adopted. <br />This r•esolution appear•s in Resolution Book Mo. 19, Page 152. <br />Cable TV Blesener r•epor•ted that Little Canada is the only city broadcasting <br />(Cont.) events other~ than Council meetings on Cable TV. Blesener~ also r•epor~ted <br />that the 5% fr~anchise fee that the City r•eceives is to be used for~ <br />Cable TV purposes. <br />Page -25- <br />