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Administrator Achen reported that the grant monies from LAWCON for the purhcase of
additional acreage at Silver View Community Park will be received shortly, and recommended
the Council authorize the Attorney to consummate the purchase of the 19 acres originally
planned.
MSP (Baumgartner - Ziebarth) to authorize the Attorney to commence negotiations for the
purchase of 19 acres for Silver View Community Park. 4 ayes
Attorney Meyers reported that the city had the property appraised. He has called
the owners and indicated to them that the City is prepared to purchase the property
at this appraised value.
dministrator Achen reported that the League of Minnesota Cities is holding a regional
meeting in Brooklyn Center on November 1 and asked who would be able to attend.
Councilmember Ziebarth stated that he planned on attending.
ATTORNEY MEYERS' REPORT
Attorney Meyers reported that negotiations are underway with Mr. O'Connell for the
right of way on his property for Project 1978 -3. He added that they have ordered an
appraisal of the property.
Attorney Meyers reported that the Laxman Sundae civil rights case involving the police
department has been set for October 16 in federal court.
Attorney Meyers reported that the municipal court upheld the truck parking ordinance
once again. He added that James Refrigeration has filed for a declaratory judgment
in the Burger Tower special use permit case. It will probably be herad in the next
six to nine months.
COUNCILMEMBER HODGES' REPORT
Councilmember Hodges stated that he has the Suburban Youth Service Bureau quarterly
report available if anyone would like to look at it.
COUNCILMEMBER BAUMGARTNER'S REPORT
Councilmember Baumgartner reported that the Planning Commission will be meeting on
September 13 at 7:30 PM. He also reported that he will not be present at the October
23 Council meeting as he will be attending a seminar at the University of Wisconsin.
Councilmember Baumgartner asked for an update on the budget sessions. Administrator
Achen replied that the only session that has been set so far is on September 14 at
7:30 PM, and that they will probably work on them at the next agnda session.
COUNCILMEMBER ZIEBARTH'S REPORT
Councilmember Ziebarth stated that he would be late for the September 18 agenda session
as he has an open house at school.