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• 1 would be necessary , tc put - up walls around the :storage areas during <br /> 2- the off season acid remove them during the hockey season. ...:He said <br /> 3 further: <br /> 4 *the City experiences quite a bit of vandalism in the bathrooms <br /> 5 between sports seasons ; <br /> 6 *pointed to• the damage which had recently been experienced in <br /> 7 Central Park as an example; and <br /> 8 *in terms of vandalism costs, it just hadn' t seemed worth while <br /> 9 to leave the bathrooms open during those periods; <br /> 10 *the reason -the satellite in Silver Point Park had been moved <br /> 11 out of sight had been because one of the neighbors had com7 . <br /> 12 plained 'about having to look at it from their backyard. <br /> 13 Mr. Hamer said it costs the City $100 a month to keep satellites in <br /> 14 Emerald and Silver Point parks and the telephone company charges .the <br /> 15 City a flat rate of $35 a month if the pay phones are not used. He <br /> 16 agreed that a street light would be less expensive than a security <br /> 17 light but said there are installation costs and costs for lighting <br /> 18 itself which would be involved. <br /> 19 Council Action <br /> IW0 Staff was requested to estimate the costs of the light , year round <br /> 21 use of the pay .phone and satellite costs for periods which the <br /> 22 bathrooms are locked up or , costs of keeping them open all year, so <br /> 23 the "Council can decide whether it ' s worth the money to keep the <br /> 24 - parks open. " Councilmember Makowske thanked - Mr. Johnson -for coming <br /> 25 back a second .time to let the Council know he was still _having .the <br /> 26 same problems with the park. Councilmember Ranallo told him if he <br /> 27 could see the vandalism the City experiences in " Central Park, he <br /> 28 might understand Mr. Hamer ' s concerns about leaving the unattended <br /> 29 bathrooms open all year long. Mr. Johnson said he. perceived paying <br /> 30 for the vandalism was just one of the costs .to 'be expected for doing <br /> 31 business . He pointed to his own costs which had resulted from the <br /> 32 burglary which could, or could not, be attributed to his proximity to <br /> 33 the park. <br /> 34 NEW BUSINESS <br /> 35 First Reading Results in Wording Changes in the Mini-Warehouse <br /> 36 Dwellings Ordinance Amendment <br /> 37 When Councilmember Marks indicated he found the wording somewhat <br /> 38 confusing in the proposed amendment of Item 7 of the above, Mr. Soth <br /> 39 suggested putting a comma after "600 square . feet" and substituting <br /> 40 . "having no more than" for "and" in the second line. <br /> 01 Council Action <br /> 7 <br />