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April 27, 1981 for animal control for two years. Seconded by Mrs. Elsenpeter. Motion carried unanimously. On considering the setting of the boarding fees, Mr. Locher pointed out that, even though the Ordinance states this can be done by Resolution, the League recommends against this proctice. However, Mr. Locher re- commended that this be done by Resolution. Mayor Gourley said this will prepared for the next meeting. JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT - ANOKA COUNTY AND LINO LAKES POLICE DEPARTMENT Mr. Schumacher pointed out this request had been forwarded from Mr. Bob Johnson, County Attorney. The need for this is dictated by the facts that Lino Lakes' Police Officers are not covered by such things as Worker's Compensation, if they are injured in another jurisdicttion while operat- ing as a Police Officer. If this agreement is signed, this problem would be eliminated and the Officers would be covered no matter where they were. 1 The Council had many questions on this agreement and what it is to accomplish. Mr. Schumacher asked Mr. Locher how je interpreted this and Mr. Locher said this authorized the Police Department to act as Police Offiers in other areas. At the present time, a Police Officer in another City can only operate as a private citizen. Mayor Gourley said he would like some time to read this and to do some research and he moved to table this until the next meeting. Seconded by Mr. Kulaszewicz. Motion carried unanimously. Mr. Schumacher pointed out that. Mr. Johnson is looking for some answer by June. A recess was called at this point in the meeting. The meeting was re= convened. MAYOR'S REPORT 3.2% BEER PERMIT FOR ANOKA COUNTY PARK DEPARTMENT Myor Gourley pointed out that the Council had approved this at the last meeting. In the meantime, Mayor Gourley had checked Ordinance #1 and found that the Park Department does not qualify under that Ordinance. Mayor Gourley pointed out the requirements of this ordinance. Mr. Locher reported that he had talked with the County Attorney's office on this matter. The rules and regulations governimg this type of operation in the County Parks was discussed. He reported that the County is willing to establish a Chomonix Golf Club which would qualify under the City's Ordinance. This would need to be organized under the laws of the State of Minnesota. Mr. McLean suggested the Ordinance be amended to include an operation such as is proposed for the golf coures. There was discussion as to what else this owuld include. Mayor Gourley pointed out that this permit has not been issued and asked for input from the members as to hwo this should be handled. The general consensus of the Council was that this operation should qualfg y