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Lake) Imo City Council Meeting Minutes <br />March 6, 2006 <br />recent student survey, the use of marijuana has increased significantly. Growing and warehousing is more a <br />problem in this area than distribution. <br />B. PUBLIC INQUIRIES <br />No inquiries. <br />4. CONSENT AGENDA <br />A. RESOLUTION NO.2006-023:APPROVING CLAIMS <br />B. LEASE AGREEMENT: WASHINGTON COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS — CLEAN UP DAY <br />M/S/P, Johnson/Smith to adopt Resolution No. 2006-023 approving claims in the amount of $427,452.21 and <br />approving a lease agreement with Washington County Fairgrounds for Clean up Day. Vote: 4:0. <br />5. FINANCE <br />No report. <br />6. NEW BUSINESS <br />No new business. <br />7. MAINTENANCE/PARK/FIRE/BUILDING <br />A. PARKS DEPT.:LANDSCAPING AT LAKE ELMO A ITS C: <br />Administrator Rafferty said Bob Meyer requested expanding ark o the <br />landscaping surrounding the Art Center. A presentation was ma\\e to Pa <br />recommended. <br />M/S/P, Smith/DeLapp to support Robert Meyer's <br />Elmo Art Center, Vote: 4:0. <br />B. UPDATE ON FIRE DEPT. <br />No report. Postponed. <br />8. CITY <br />No report. <br />ironment in the form of <br />ission and unanimously <br />of creative gardens at the Lake <br />9. PLANNING, LAND USE & ZONING, <br />A. 1990 PART{ PLAN UPI?ATE <br />The Planner said the Parks Commission unanimously recommended a $20,000 increase to the CIP to hire a <br />consultant to update the 1990 Park Plan: The Park Plan will be needed to determine the need for community <br />playfields among other needs <br />M/S/P, Johnson/Johnston to begin the consultant solicitation process and set a CIP hearing to amend the 2006 CIP <br />increasing the Park Plan project from $5,000 to $25,000. <br />Council Member Smith said even now we do not have enough ball fields according to Parks Commissioners Todd <br />Bruchu and John Heroff. <br />Councilmember Johnson said part of Council's role is to identify the needs of current and future Lake Elmo <br />residents, and to manage the People's business. It is more efficient to hire a consultant and keep staff low. <br />Administrator Rafferty said parks are being inventoried and will soon be finalized. A needs assessment was <br />requested after discussion with Oakdale about a joint park. The Park Plan needs to be updated since 1990, That <br />will give us a vision for today and into the future. <br />