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Mounds View City Council regular Meeting Page Eighteen July 13, 1992 2. Carla Asleson, Recycling Coordinator, reviewed Staff Report No. 92-322C regarding the Composition of Organized Collection Study Committee and asked that the Environmental Quality Task Force as a whole be appointed to this Committee. Councilmember Rickaby stated that this Committee should involve the interested garbage haulers and interested citizens. • 3. Asleson commented that the Committee would not exclude attendance by interested haulers or citizens. Committee would vote on what means of collection would be for .the betterment of the community. Mayor Linke commented that the Environmental Quality Task Force is composed of interested citizens. These meetings would be open meetings and this Committee would have to get the haulers involved to get their insights. It would not be in the best interest of the City to appoint the haulers to this Committee. Asleson stated that the public hearing is the only thing that has been done with regard to this matter. MOTION/SECOND: Blanchard/Quick to appoint the Environmental Quality Task Force as a whole to come up with some way of organized collection for the betterment of all residents. Blanchard stated that the haulers should be invited to give input and a report given to Council by the Environmental Quality Task Force. Councilmember Blanchard stated that in her past experiences when there are too many people on these commissions, nothing gets done. Councilmember Wuori stated that Resolution No. 4239, a Resolution of Intent of the City of Mounds View to Organize the Collection of Solid Waste and Recyclable Items, Item 3., invites the haulers to participate. Councilmember Rickaby also suggested that business people should be involved and expressed the need for the City to let them know what the City is considering. A one hauler system involves commercial also. VOTE: 4 ayes 1 nays Motion Carried Samantha Orduno, City Administrator, reviewed Staff Report No. 92-232C regarding the Appointment of a Golf Course Task Force. Orduno stated that the Council has determined that the best avenue by which to pursue the golf course development with public participation would be through a Golf Course Task Force. The Task Force would consist of one member of the Planning Commission, one member of the Parks and Recreation Commission, two members of the Mounds View Business Association, one resident at large and two City Councilmembers.