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• 1 Council Action 2 Motion by Ranallo, seconded by Marks to :)le action on the 3 Conditional Use Permit requested by American nusement Arcades dba 4 Picadilly Circus for an arcade next to t' Apache Wells liquor _ 5 lounge until the Council ' s next meeting to give ne Councilmembers an 6 opportunity to do their own on site investigat:: n of arcades and to 7 direct the City Manager and Attorney to ,.rther research the 8 security issues which are involved. 9 Motio' tarried unanimously. 10 Before the applicants left, Councilmember Rana=. :) told Mr. Heilicher 11 he , for one, would be visiting mostly his estab:. :;hments. The arcade 12 representative reiterated those locations and .n pointed out that 13 the Har Mar arcade, which has 4,000 square feet _ space, sells food 14 and drinks in one area but doesn' t all{, smoking, eating or 15 drinking in the game areas. He also said police calls the 16 arcade managers had to make had resulted fro;- the need to rid the 17 establishments of unwelcome patrons. 18 Mr . Childs reported Commissioner Werenicz ' s c: --iients had indicated 19 that when the he had called the other police d -rtments about these 20 arcades , they had all agreed that there were -ways problems with 21 kids congregating around arcades, but these roblems weren' t much 022 different than for any other mall location where young people 23 gather. The Manager pointed out that Come ��sioner Werenicz had 24 reported that all the police departments he had . _>ntacted had agreed 25 that American Amusement were good operators. 26 COUNCIL REPORTS 27 Ranallo Requests City Observe League of M:: :-tesota Cities 75th 28 Anniversary 29 The Councilmember said he had been attending -he regional League 30 meetings throughout the state on behalf of the primarily to make 31 preparations for the above events in May He s- 1 he would like to 32 see the first week in May declared "Cit. Week" , the City to 33 purchase balloons to release at 1 : 00 P.M. tha'.= Wednesday in unison 34 with all the other cities in the state , and r 1erally, join in the 35 other festivities planned for that week. 36 Gopher One Call System Explained Further by Cou: -,.lmember 37 Councilmember Ranallo indicated he had further ':. ?:ormation related to 38 the Minnesota Notification Corporation to which _ had reported being 39 elected a Board member at the last meeting. He indicated the above 40 system had been set up by the Corporation in re Anse to the pipeline 41 safety legislation passed in 1986 to establish central point to be 42 contacted before digging to assure the pipelin° won' t be punctured. •43 The Mayor said he perceived the same principle iuld be followed as 15