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Mounds View City Council Regular Meeting c9uring heavy rainfall, and assist in future work in the area. Mayor Hankner explained this had been discussed at the agenda session last week, at which time the Council heard from residents in the area. Mr. Linke questioned the need for the culvert and how long it would take before a savings was realized. He stated he did not feel the City would experience a savings with the installation of the culvert. Mr. Minetor explained to Mr. Linke where the trail is being proposed, on higher elevation, and he reviewed maintenance problems experienced and how the current area washes out. Mr. Linke stated he felt the cost should come from the public works budget, not the park dedication fund. Mr. Minetor reviewed how expenses are allocated and stated the park maintenance fund would be the appropriate fund for this to come from. Mayor Hankner stated this is a policy decision. The park development fund is for development and upkeep of the parks, and she reviewed list Of what the funds can be used for. She pointed out the decision to put the path through was made a year ago, and ;the primary purpose `or the culvert is to complete the path. Motion/Second: Quick/ij'uori to approve the installa- tion�al arch culvert at the Silver View Park pathway ditch, option 42 from the July 5 memo from Park Director Saarion, with the addition of a Bollard's barrier. 5 ayes D nays There was considerable discussion before the vote was taken on the motion. Mr. Minetor reviewed the funds the public works department deals with. He explained park main- tenance comes from the park department, not public works. Steve Golden, 7417 Parkview Drive, stated there is oned needed, stating statingYheand feltuthe1moneywhy couldobeee was used better elsewhere. July 24, 1989 Page -Five Motion Carried