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e) Garbage Collection Fund—City Administrator, Kurt Urich will be attending this meeting and providing an update. • Initiated by Mandoza • Ace would include the City in their"New Customer"program. This would be to dedicate $5 to the City's Parks Department for every new customer. • Other haulers were contacted to see if they would provide a similar program. • 20% of the City's residents are currently with Ace. • Would need to publish information in the Mounds View Matters • There was a question in the draft survey regarding the City having contracting hauling. • Legally, it appears that we are OK as long as we offer this to all haulers. f) Field Use Fees—A $10 user fee will be applied to all fields that a reservation is sought. This excludes any schools in Independent School District#621 and the YMCA. This will be added to the 2004 City Fee Schedule and will be approved by City Council in January of 2004. • The City Council has not reviewed the fee change • It will be added to the 2004 Fee Schedule g) DNR Grant Information—See report section below. • On December 3, 2003, Staff attended an open house meeting to discuss the Department of Natural Resources' 2004 Local Trailway Grant Program. • The maximum grant amount is $100,000. • The project must be completed by December 31, 2005. • City could apply for is the pathways along the County Road 10 corridor. • Trailways less than ten(10) feet in width are not eligible for grant monies. • The only trailways that would be eligible are the proposed pathways along the County Road 10 corridor. 4. New Business: a) Ice Rink Update. • Request to be on the agenda • Schedule to be opened next Saturday (12/20/2004) b) Recommend Chairperson, Select a Vice-Chairperson, and Secretary for 2004 • Annual the City Council must appoint a chairperson. • The Park and Recreation Commission must recommend a chairperson to the City Council and then select a vice chairperson and secretary. 3