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Mounds View City Council March 28, 2005 <br />Regular Meeting Page 6 <br /> <br />A. Resolution 6480 Approving the Purchase of Items Associated with the 2005 1 <br />Parks Improvement Project. 2 <br />B. Resolution 6483 Approving the Hire of a Part-time Temporary Building 3 <br />Inspector. 4 <br />C. Resolution 6486 Approving the Contract Award for the 2005 Tree Removal 5 <br />Program. 6 <br />D. Licenses for Approval 7 <br />E. Resolution 6489 Approving Expenditure of Funds to Repair Roof Top Unit 8 <br />No. 4 at the Community Center. 9 <br /> 10 <br />MOTION/SECOND. Thomas/Gunn. To approve Items B, C, and D of the Consent Agenda as 11 <br />presented. 12 <br /> 13 <br /> Ayes-5 Nays-0 Motion carried. 14 <br /> 15 <br />A. Resolution 6480 Approving the Purchase of Items Associated with the 2005 16 <br />Parks Improvement Project. 17 <br /> 18 <br />Mayor Marty asked if it was going to be about $8,000 to do the parking lot. 19 <br /> 20 <br />Public Works Director Lee stated that it was, and the crack sealing would be done in 2005, and 21 <br />they would include the rest of the parking lot as a chip seal, with a larger street chip sealing 22 <br />project in 2006. He stated they are hoping to get better bides on that to be included with the 23 <br />larger project. 24 <br /> 25 <br />Mayor Marty stated he didn’t notice it in 2006 and he asked if it was on there. 26 <br /> 27 <br />Public Works Director Lee stated that this is just from 2005. 28 <br /> 29 <br />Mayor Marty stated this is just 2004, and the total cost estimate carried over from 2004 was 30 <br />$23,353, and this year the total cost estimate is $38,400. He asked whether all of these were 31 <br />absolutely necessary and if the funding was coming from the Park and Recreation dedication fee. 32 <br /> 33 <br />Public Works Director Lee stated that that was correct, and the funds utilized would be coming 34 <br />completely from the Park Dedication Fund. 35 <br /> 36 <br />Mayor Marty stated that on the summation of the 2005 Park Dedication Fund, it’s $43,200 that 37 <br />was budgeted. He stated that the Park Dedication Fund is spending down rapidly at this point, 38 <br />especially with the Groveland Park building. He stated he didn’t want this Council to do as other 39 <br />Council’s had done such as spending the street fund down to zero. 40 <br /> 41 <br />Finance Director Hanson stated he didn’t recall the exact numbers, but the Park Dedication Fund 42 <br />at the end of 2004 had between $400,000 and $500,000. He stated over the next three or four 43 <br />years the Park Dedication Fund does get spent down to zero, but even if they were to cut some of 44 <br />these items, without new money coming into the Park Dedication Fund, at some point it is going 45