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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION <br />DATE <br />TIME STARTED <br />TIME ENDED <br />MEMBERS PRESENT <br />MEMBERS ABSENT <br />NOVEMBER 21, 2001 <br />CITY OF LINO LAKES <br />MINUTES <br />: November 21, 2001 <br />. 5:30 p.m. <br />. 9:05 p.m. <br />: Councilmember Car Dahl, <br />O'Donnell <br />: Reinert and Mayor <br />Staff members present: Administration Director, Dan Tesc <br />Chief of Police, Dave Pecchia (part); Community Develo <br />City Clerk, Arm Blair (part); Public Services Director, Ri <br />Jeff Smyser <br />r, John Powell; <br />ctor, Mike Grochala; <br />er; and City Planner, <br />DISCUSS POSSIBLE SPRING, 2002 REFE CK DEGARDNER <br />Public Services Director DeGardner distrib <br />referendum that included the Park Board <br />referendum scenario. He indicated tha <br />thinks it would be difficult to pursue a <br />Council direction on whether or n <br />tion regarding a possible 2002 <br />ovember 5, 2001 and a possible <br />ossible referendum scenario, he <br />ndum for less than $8 million. He asked for <br />with the referendum. <br />Councilmember Carlson asked much ding would be needed to get all the parks <br />caught up. Public Services ' r o dner stated approximately another $2 million <br />would be needed. The ch. enge he , ° ' pact on residential development is fairly <br />high. As additional com . ial am residential development occurs, taxes should go <br />down. Part of - ferend ` •' s will pay back the Area and Trunk Fund for the cost <br />of the land. <br />Councilmember C. +n indicated she is supportive of pursuing a spring referendum. <br />Councilmember O'Do ell indicated he is also supportive of a spring referendum. <br />Mr. George Lindy, Chair of the Park Board, stated the Park Board does not feel like they <br />have to sell the referendum. Residents need to decide whether or not they want to support <br />it. <br />Council directed staff to move forward with a spring referendum for the athletic complex <br />and neighborhood parks. <br />