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• <br />• <br />CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION FEBRUARY 17, 1999 <br />CITY OF LINO LAKES <br />MINUTES <br />DATE : February 17, 1999 <br />TIME STARTED : 5:33 p.m. <br />TIME ENDED : 8:45 p.m. <br />MEMBERS PRESENT : Council Members Dahl, Lyden, Mayor <br />Sullivan <br />MEMBERS ABSENT : Bergeson and Neal <br />Staff members present: City Administrator, Linda Waite Smith; Administration Director, <br />Dan Tesch (part); City Engineer, John Powell; Public Services Director, Rick DeGardner; <br />City Planner, Jeff Smyser; Economic Development Assistant, Mary Alice Divine (part); <br />Chief of Police, Dave Pecchia <br />AUTOMATIC METER READING SYSTEM, RICK DEGARDNER <br />Rick distributed a cost analysis that compared the walking route to the proposed phone <br />read system. He stated that 16 years is, the break even point on the new phone read <br />system. <br />Rick reviewed the advantages and disadvantages of converting to the new system. He <br />noted the break even point for .Route 5 is 3-5 years. <br />This item will appear;on the regular agenda Monday, February 22, 1999. <br />YMCA UPDATE,,MARY ALICE DIVINE <br />Kim noted there are, several residents present who have indicated an interest regarding a <br />YMCA/Athletic Complex. <br />Mary Alice stated Jerry Shannon is putting together an analysis of options for the YMCA <br />relating to financing. His report should be completed by March 3, 1999. The report will <br />include bonding information and citizen impact. A list of options will also be included. <br />Mary Alice gave an overview of the project's background for residents that were present. <br />She answered questions from those present regarding financing and the timeline of the <br />project. <br />• An update regarding this project will be given at the next Council work session. <br />