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HomeMy WebLinkAboutgr00090_000047_pg206July 24, 1978 Page 8 MSP (Ziebarth - Rowley) to pass the information onto Staff and have them come up with some finalized information for the next meeting, including the cost of hose. 4 ayes LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION ACT - 1978 GRANT APPLICATION Park Director Anderson stated that the grant applications the City would be applying for are strictly preliminary at this time and that the preliminary application is just a one page form. He added that the applications will be reviewed and finalists selected, who will then fill out complete forms. He stated that the maximum each community can receive is $100,000. Mayor Pickar asked if the City's share would be incorporated into the 1979 budget. Park Director Anderson replied that the share for Edgewood would come from the school district and the share for Silver View Park would either come from the general fund or the Northcrest or Krause Anderson park dedications, which are expected in 1979. MSP (Rowley - Ziebarth) to submit the preliminary grant applications for Edgewood Junior High tennis courts and Phase 1 of Silver View Park development. 4 ayes ADMINISTRATOR ACHEN'S REPORT Administrator Achen reported that the City received letters from Paster Enterprises and Penny's Market objecting to the city's farmers market planned by the Park Department. He added that he has not responded to the letters yet. Councilmember Ziebarth stated that he did not agree with Paster Enterprises or Penny's Market conclusions. Park Director Anderson stated that he is presently in the process of putting guidelines together for the market and that he would like anyone concerned with the market to view the one in Maplewood, which is the largest in the State. He added that at the most they expect 15 to 20 people to set up and sell a small amount of produce, and that it will not be a large scale operation. He also pointed out that it had been approved by the Council on a trial basis. Councilmember Rowley recommended that Mr. Anderson write the replys to Paster Enter- prises and Penny's Market. Administrator Achen reported that the City has received a request from the City of New Brighton for support to reinstate I -335 through Minneapolis into the interstate system. He added that he was not quite sure of the placement of I -335 but that it would connect up I -94, 35W and 35E. Mayor Pickar recommended that since New Brighton has been so supportive of Mounds View on the airport issue, that Staff gather information and have it ready for the next agenda meeting. Administrator Achen reported that the Blaine City Engineer has informed the City they have given the final inspection of Judicial Ditch #1 and would like Council approval of completion of the project. MSP (Ziebarth- Baumgartner) to approve completion of Judicial Ditch #1. 4 ayes Councilmember Baumgartner asked if the City knows for sure if the work was done satisfactorily and to the specs. Administrator Achen replied that the Blaine