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J <br /> • 1 Councilmember Enrooth commented , that he perceived "what- we ' re not <br /> 2 -paying in ren.t, , in effect, we":11 be paying in utilities and jar;itor <br /> 3 ial upkeep - meaning we ' ll be only. .trading dollars. to get ownership, <br /> 4 with all the ' joys.' that might bring. " <br /> 5 Councilmember Marks noted the -school district isn' t putting away any <br /> 6 money at this time for the upkeep on this building. <br /> 7 Counciimember Ranallo indicated he perceived that .was why they were <br /> 8 in trouble now when it came to putting in a new furnace and roof <br /> 9 sometime in the near future. <br /> 10 . Mr. Hamer repor-ted- the existing oil burning boiler system is very , <br /> 11 uneconomical and there are many energy efficient things which have to <br /> 12 be done when it comes to windows , etc. <br /> 13 Mr. Childs said he perceived the Council also had to weigh what it ' s <br /> 14 worth to the City to own the building and be able to make long term <br /> 15 decisions which can' t be made at this time. He said he would make <br /> 16 a new assessment of the issues involved to help the Councilmembers in <br /> 17 their decision making. <br /> 18 Resolution Sup orts . Enrooth' s Nomination to Rice Creek Watershed <br /> 19 District Board <br /> •20 Councilmember Enrooth had indicated willingness to "give the above _ <br /> 21 appointment my best shot. " The City Manager urged -the Councilmembers <br /> 22 to make phone calls to the Ramsey County Commissioners they knew, <br /> 23 perceiving the nomination would be a political process . <br /> 24 Council Action <br /> 25 Motion by Marks , seconded by Ranallo to adopt the resolution which <br /> 26 indicates the City Council ' s support of the nomination of Dick <br /> 27 Enrooth to serve on the Rice Creek Watershed District Board, noting <br /> 28 Councilmember Enrooth' s previous service on the Rice Creek Watershed <br /> 29 District Task ' Force and the Middle Mississippi Watershed District <br /> 30 Committee. <br /> 31 -RESOLUTION 87-031 <br /> 32 A: RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING APPOINTMENT OF <br /> 33 RICHARD ENROOTH TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS <br /> 34 OF THE RICE CREEK WATERSHED DISTRICT <br /> 35 Voting on the motion: <br /> 36 Aye: Ranallo, Marks , Makowske. <br /> 37 Nay: None. <br /> •38 Abstention: Enrooth: <br /> 5 <br />