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CITY COUNCIL MEETING, JANUARY 5, 1982 -10- ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT: J. Announcements - Whitta-er reported that the Commissioner of the DNR has requested a City Representative(s) to appear before the Executive Council to speak on the Lake Demontreville Access condemnation. Kdid inistrator Whittaker will attend. Morgan and Eder will also attend, provided there isn't a conflict with the meeting date. Landfill Sites - The Metropolitan Solid Waste Advisory Committee ;WIT consider the county's application to submit just two landfill sites on January 6. The Administrator will confirm the City Engineer's attendance to this meeting. 12. COUNCIL REPORTS: A. Mayor Eder - No Passing - County 5 - Eder had questioned passing on the right shoulder at the inter- section of County 5 and Lake Elmo Avenue, and at County 17 west of the elementary school, Rmsearch by= -the -City Attorney and discussion with the Sheriff's Department determined it is illegal to pass on the right, within 100 ft. of an intersection. Eder recommended that the Administrator draft a motion requesting Mn/DOT to evaluate the 40 mph zone along Co. 5 and favorably consider the entire 40 mph zond-a-s d "No Passing" zone. --Fraser - good idea - very dangerous area. Recommended requesting_ the deputies to patrol.and enforce the present; speed and passing regulations in this area. The Administrator will draft a resolution for review January 19. B. Councillor Fraser - No report C. Councillor Morgan - Dave Krcht January 25, have to work for Reid Park Plan - s scheduled .to report to the- Park Commission The Commission has informed him that he would with existing topographic maps. 2. Rink Maintenance - The Commission recommended hiring out the rink cleaning -rather than ;purchase'a snow blower. The Council agreed to have Steve Pott plow off the rinks. Morgan said he had a call on the size of the open skating rink vs the hockey area. Open skating is a higher priority. If this becomes a problem then the days or hours used for hockey should be limited. 3. HockeyRink Nets - The Commission recommended purchasing the used _ nets," Morgan emphasized, again, that open skating will take priority over hockey skating. M/S/P Morgan/Mottaz to purchase two.usedi;hbckey nets at a cost of $325. 4. Jaycee West Sunfish Plan - Morgan reported on the Park Commission's recommendation -to approve the Jaycees Plan. Their main concerns,vwere the length of time that the Jaycees would be handling the revenue. They would recommend the City .retain the right to review the revenue books after a designated number of years.