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MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Dakota County <br />1982 population: 7,288 <br />*projected growth: 11,000 <br />Mendota Heights <br />452 -1850 Cathy Svanson <br />City Clerk <br />1982 General Fund: $1,268,900 1982 Parks & Recreation Budget: $118,90C <br />Per capita expense <br />for Parks & Rec.: $16.31 <br />DIRECTOR: Part -time director <br />SALARIES: $60,030 for 11 Public Works employees, full -time @ $19,000 /year <br />1/3 of Public Works supervisor salary, <br />$5,600 PERA & FICA, $1,600 hospitalization <br />$14,300 recreation salaries, <br />$7,650 for part -time director <br />the rest is for part -time parks & recreation light <br />maintenance (beach clean -up, park clean -up) <br />MAINTENANCE: Public Works employees cut grass, line fields, flood rinks; <br />all part -time employees are hired by the recreation director, <br />usually people who have been involved with the program. <br />PROGRAM: T -ball instruction <br />Soccer instruction <br />Adult softball (only if there is enough interest) <br />Other programs are offerred through the school district. <br />ASSOCIATIONS: Mend -Eagan Athletic Association <br />Handles little leagues, hockey, football. <br />Directs their on program, handles registrations and uniforms. <br />Stores equipment in city facilities, but the association <br />runs their own program. The city provides and maintains <br />all the facilities <br />The city of Mendota Heights has several neighborhood parks <br />acquired 10 years ago through HUD funding. Now there is a <br />cash dedication fund used mainly for improving the existing <br />parks. <br />* Growth figure based upon Metropolitan Council estimates for <br />the year 2000 computed from 1978 data. <br />