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Mounds View City Council Page Five 411 Regular Meeting March 28, 1994 Steve Campbell from SEH reviewed the design proposal and answered the Council's questions about the proposed bridge's construction and location. Councilmember Trude noted that she had been contacting other government representatives and several had written letters to the grant committee recommending support of this project. MOTION/SECOND: Trude/Quick to Adopt Resolution Nos. 4530 and 4531 Stating the City Council's Commitment to 20% of the Cost of a Pedestrian Bridge Across Highway 10 with Fund Balance and the Commitment of Maintenance of the Bridge through Annual Parks Operating Costs VOTE: 5 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried C. Consideration of Approval of Contingency Funding for Ridding of Penta Carcenic Chemical Mary Saarion, Director of Parks, Recreation and Forestry reported that the City has been storing a hazardous waste called Penta and that it is a carcinogen. Saarion further reported that the law requires that it be kept in a special outer container and that it be stored in a secluded area and inspected weekly for leakage. Staff 111 has learned that the University of Minnesota, Department of Agriculture could properly and legally dispose of the carcinogen Penta currently stored by the City for a cost of $3 , 000. The Council asked several questions about the disposal procedure and use of Penta in Mounds View. MOTION/SECOND: Blanchard/Wuori to Approve the Use of Contingency Funds for the Removal of the Penta Hazardous Material at a Cost of $3 , 000 VOTE: 5 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried D. Consideration of Resolution No. 4535 Appr-ovIngpen-y-ing Upper Midwest_ _ Golden Gloves to Conduct Boxing Event at the Bel-Rae Ballroom Michele Severson, Deputy Clerk, reported that the Upper Midwest Golden Gloves had scheduled to hold a boxing competition at the Bel- Rae Ballroom on March 30 and March 31, 1994 . Staff had first became aware of the event because of an advertisement in the Minneapolis Star and Tribune. Staff contacted the necessary persons to fill out the paperwork needed to conduct such an event. Staff informed the City Council that this was the second time that the Upper Midwest Golden Gloves had failed to fill out paperwork with the City prior to conducting a boxing event. Councilmembers discussed their frustration with Golden Gloves management who overlooked state law requiredments for the second time this year.