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• <br /> -- <br /> Portable <br /> bu � ld � ng <br /> site <br /> undecided ' in Mounds <br /> View <br /> By TAMMY SMITH-Fsc -- , .discussion of the classroom's place- be the need to,build a small parking <br /> Staff..Writie ment until last"Week's meeting.' lot,which many of th "r$`sidents up'' <br /> However, the council felt it needed pose, claiming that the park is foo <br /> The City of Mounds View is taking the additional,time to make a better small to add a parking lot and a <br /> its time in deciding where to place choice. building without destroying the <br /> the portable classroom it received So far,Random Park has received children's play area.Another disad- . <br /> recently as a gift from District 621. the most consideration by the noun- vantage is the lack of water.and <br /> At the June 8 meeting, thecouncil., cil.Advantages include a play strut- toilet facilities in the..area, which • <br /> • ,voted to table discussion of the ture for children, access from Long would cause problems due to the, <br /> classroom until its July 13 meeting Lake Road, a low vandalism rate, number of children''using the! <br /> to allow them to evaluate all the and its small size that would lend classroom who would be needing <br /> possible park locations. itself to the use of the classroom. such services. <br /> Previously,the council had tabled The main disadvantage appears to The classroom has been tern- <br /> . <br /> em. porarily placed in City Hall Park un- <br /> til a permanent location has been <br /> • • , • • decided upon. <br /> ' "We need to make our choice very <br /> carefully," Councilmember Sue <br /> Hankner warned. "I'm not sure <br /> - • Random Park is the right place or <br /> that City Hall Park is the answer. I <br /> • • ' don't see there's a great big rush." ' , <br /> • • Councilmember Gary Quick <br /> . , agreed with Hankner, adding that <br /> • the tabling also gives them time to <br /> • look for another location in Random <br /> ' • • . Park that would be closer to Long <br /> ' • • Lake Road. <br /> ' In addition to looking into another <br /> site at Kandom Park, the council • <br /> • will seek information on Wellhouse <br /> 3, as well as additional information <br /> 'from the chief of police and Ramsey <br /> County staff concerning the possible <br /> • alternatives. - <br /> • <br /> • <br /> 1 <br />