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PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA It was noted Councilmember Hankner was absent on vacation. ALSO PRESENT: City Attorney Meyers and Clerk/ Administrator Pauley, City Planner Herman Mary Bradley, of the Pinewood School Playground Committee, updated the Council on the progress they have made in the design and beginning fund- raising for the playground at Pinewood, and she introduced three student representatives from the children's committee. Ms. Bradley presented a sketch of the planned playground which had been received from the architect and she invited the Mounds View Park and Rec Commission to make any suggestions they might have to the Committee. Ms. Bradley stated they are recruiting volunteers at this time, and have 85 percent of the required number so far. She explained the value of the playground will be $120,000 to $140,000 when it is completed, and they hope to cut up to 2 /3rds of the cost by using volunteer labor, and they hope that donated materials will reduce the cost even more. Ms. Bradley and the student representatives reviewed the fund raising ideas that have been approved so far, and they presented the Council with a penny jug, which will be left on the counter at City Hall. Clerk /Administrator Pauley read proposed Resolution No. 2271. Date Approved: December 28, 1987 Regular Meeting December 14, 1987 Mounds View City Hall 2401 Hwy. 10, Mounds View, MN 55112 The Mounds View City Council was called to order by 1. Call to Mayor Linke at 7:04 PM on Monday, December 14, 1987. Order The Pledge of Allegiance was said. 2. Pledge of Allegiance MEMBERS PRESENT: Councilmembers Blanchard, Wuori, 3. Roll Call Quick and Mayor Linke. 4. Presentation of "Buy -A- Board" Program by Pinewood School Play- ground Committee and Considera- tion of Rslt. No. 2271