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239 COUNCIL MEETING FEBRUARY 11, 1991 On a roll call vote, motion carried unanimously. PUBLIC HEARING, TO TAKE PUBLIC COMMENT ON THE USE OF THE 1991/1992 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS, RESOLUTION NO. 12 - 91 Mr. Schumacher explained that Lino Lakes receives a portion of the Community Development Block Grant Funds (CDBG) received by Anoka County. This year the tentative amount is $26,567.00 and this must be spent to benefit low and moderate income residents. The purpose of the public hearing is to take citizen comments as to where this money should be spend. In the past, this money has been used to support Alexandria House, the Lino Lakes Senior Center and to help implement the Section 18 - 19 flood plain plan. Mayor Bisel opened the public hearing at 7:19 P.M. and explained how the public hearing would be conducted. There was no one in the audience to speak on this matter. Council Member Bohjanen moved to close the public hearing at 7:20 P.M. Council Member Reinert seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. Council Member Bohjanen moved to approve Resolution No. 12 - 91 dispersing the 1991/1992 CDBG funds as Mr. Schumacher outlined in his "green sheet" dated February 6, 1991. Council Member Kuether asked how the amounts to be disbursed to the various organization was determined. Mr. Schumacher explained it was based upon the impact of the information received from each organization. Mr. Schumacher was questioned as to why some organization requests were cut when others were not. Mr. Schumacher explained his recommendations. There was a suggestion that $800.00 of the amount suggested to be given to RISE, Inc. be allocated to Alexandria House. Council Member Bohjanen noted that RISE does raise funds from other service organizations and Council Member Reinert noted the success of the Alexandria program. On a roll call vote, motion passed with Council Member Neal abstaining and Council Member Kuether voting no. PUBLIC HEARING, VACATION OF FOX ROAD, COLONIAL WOODS SUBDIVISION Mr. Miller explained that Fox Road is a platted street in the Colonial Woods subdivision. The intent was to extend Fox Road to the north at the time the property at the north was platted for residential use. The property to the north (Reshanau Lake Estates South, 4th and 5th Additions) is currently in the platting process. The original preliminary plat of this new subdivision showed a street going south to connect to Fox Road. PAGE 3 1 1