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HomeMy WebLinkAboutgr00090_000055_pg043MOUNDS VIEW CITY COUNCIL February 9, 1981 Regular Meeting Page 3 - He reviewed some of the current public works problems/concerns/accomplishments BUILDING & ZONING OFFICIAL ROSE: -He noted housing permit requests were down 20% from the previous year. - Inspections of the apartments are continuing -He assisted the Planning Commission with their Comprehensive Plan Update. -The Planning Commission will be reviewing the Silverview Park development proposal in the near future. PARKS, RECREATION & FORESTRY DIRECTOR ANDERSON: - The hockey rinks will be closing Feb. 22nd. -He indicated the lack of funds prohibiting weekend maintenance of the skating rinks. - He is working on the Silverview Park project - He would like to discuss the Edgewood swimming pool with the Council in the future. POLICE CHIEF GRABOWSKI: - The civil defense siren on County Road I was found to be defective - it will be replaced by March 1st. - He thanked the Council on behalf of the police force for authorizing the purchase of protective vests for the officers. 8. Purchase of Police Vehicles MOTION: Forslund made a motion, seconded by Blanchard, to accept the iten Chevrolet bid for two 1981 squad cars totaling $16,298.00. Due to the rising costs, $1,468.00 above the budgeted amount will be temporarily taken from the contingency funds and replaced when the two used squad cars are sold. Ayes-3 Nays-0 MOTION CARRIED. 9. City Newsletter Bid Approval MOTION: Doty made a motion, seconded by Forslund to accept the low bid of American Color Press for the city newsletter/parks and recreation information for a total price of $6,911.00 and the three re- maining bidders' certified checks are to be returned to their respective firms by staff. Ayes-3 Nays-0 MOTION CARRIED.