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September 1.2, 1989 Council Meeting <br /> page 4 <br /> 1 Councilmember Ranallo -noted he had received calls from residents of 32nd <br /> 2 Avenue regarding the condition of the surface of their recently-improved <br /> 3 street. He brought these concerns to the attention of the Public Works <br /> 4 Director, Larry Hamer. Hamer recommended no further work be done to smooth <br /> 5 the surface of this street or recently-filled cracks will reappear. He ob- <br /> 6 served that this is a problem .being experienced all over the City. <br /> 7 <br /> 8 Councilmember Ranallo suggested a City Task Force should be organized to <br /> 9 review the condition of streets and sidewalks in the City. The Task Force <br /> 10 could also consider methods of financing improvements and a timetable for <br /> 11 maintenance. This idea was endorsed -by members of the City Council . <br /> 12 <br /> 13 Councilmember Marks requested a replacement be found for him to represent <br /> 14 the City Council at the Youth Service Bureau. He has not been able to <br /> 15 regularly attend the meetings. Councilmember Makows.ke stated she would be <br /> 16 interested in this in the future. <br /> 17 <br /> t8 B. Departments and Committees <br /> 19 <br /> 20 1 . The Council received a report from Hance E LeVahn regarding various <br /> 21 matters conducted at the Hennepin County District Court up to and <br /> 22 including August 16, 1989. The report was filed. <br /> 23 �. <br /> 24 2. The Council received the August 1989 Liquor Operations Monthly Sales <br /> �5 Summary report. The report was 'filed. <br /> 26 <br /> �7 3. The Council received the August 1989-Monthly Police Report. The report <br /> 28 was filed. <br /> �9 Councilmember Ranallo observed that the report reflects that many hours <br /> 30 are being put in by the Police Reserves and with much enthusiasm. Council- <br /> 31 member Makowske related an incident near her home where police help was <br /> 32 summoned. She observed their response time was very quick. <br /> 33 <br /> 34 4. The Council received the August 1989 Fire Department Monthly Report. <br /> 35- _The report was filed. <br /> 36 Councilmember Ranallo shared a Fire Department response story regarding <br /> 37 a newborn infant. He said a tremendous job was done by J. Olson. Council- <br /> 38 member Marks observed there are four and one half times more requests <br /> 39 for medical assistance than for fire related situations. <br /> 40 Mayor Sundland requested staff to write a letter under the signature of <br /> 41 the City Council to the Fire Department personnel commending them for <br /> 42 a job well done. <br /> 43 <br /> 44 5. Budget Overage Report - The Acting City Manager reviewed each budget <br /> 45 overage by department. <br /> 46 <br /> 47 C. Acting City Manager <br /> 48 • <br /> 49 . <br /> 50 <br />