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COUNCIL MINUTES MAY 28, 1996 • Council Member Bergeson suggested some assistance from City staff in announcing the openings on the Environmental Affairs Committee. • • Council Member Kuether stated that the Council should be provided the applications for this Board. Council Member Kuether moved to approve establishing an Environmental Affairs Committee. Council Member Neal seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. Consideration of Approving Agreement for Recycling Program with Anoka County, Jackie Constant - Ms. Constant referred to the attached 1996 Agreement for Residential Recycling executed by Anoka County. The agreement provides financial assistance to the City for expenses incurred in 1996 for the coordination and promotion of recycling. The agreement allows for the reimbursement of $34,334.46. This is the standard agreement that the City has entered into with Anoka County in the past. Mayor Landers asked if the agreement included the recycling of oil. Ms. Constant indicated the agreement does include oil as long as the City exceeds its goal for oil drop off. Council Member Neal moved to adopt the 1996 Agreement for Residential Recycling, as presented. Council Member Kuether seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. Consideration of the Arbor Day Proclamation, Marty Asleson - Mr. Asleson stated that over the past several years the City has taken an active part in annual Arbor Day celebrations. This year the celebration will take place on Friday, May 31, 1996, at the Lino Elementary School. The City will receive a Tree City award for the eighth consecutive year. A Proclamation is usually part of the Arbor Day ceremonies. Mr. Asleson asked Council to approve the Arbor Day Proclamation and celebration. Council Member Kuether moved to approve the Arbor Day Proclamation, as presented. Council Member Neal seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. PLANING AND ZONING BOARD REPORT, MARY KAY WYLAND Consideration of a Minor Subdivision, Hal Leibel, 7566 Peltier Lake Drive - Ms. Wyland stated that this minor subdivision involves a request by Mr. Hal Leibel to split a 2.36 acre parcel, containing the original homestead, from a 125.4 acre parcel located on the east side of Peltier Lake Drive, south of the Rehbein's Peltier View subdivision. The property is zoned Rural and is indicated as such on the City's Comprehensive Plan. Ms. Wyland explained that the City's Zoning Ordinance provides for a 10 acre minimum lot size in a Rural Zoning District. However, in October, 1993, the Council adopted Ordinance No. 93 - 18 which provides in part: