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i -3- Motion by:: M arks, seconded by :Makowske. to. approve, payment of. $1.,87.8 .:97 for the. Kenzie .Terrace .traffic study .:::and. $1 , 401 .75 for the 1986• MSA information____to: be paid to Short-El liott-Hendrickson; Inc:..,, -consulting engineers'. -Motion carried unanimously. TRI-CITY AMERICAN LEGION PRESENTS CHECK FOR BULLET-PROOF VESTS TO POLICE CHIEF John R. Hearn, 360.7 37th Avenue N.E. , and Joseph W. Aselak, 2647 Jefferson Street N.E. , American Legion Post #513 Commander and Manager, were present to give Chief Hickerson a $2 ,500 check to purchase ten bullet-proof vests for the St. Anthony Police Department. In presenting the check, Commander Hearn said: * the same donation had been made to New Brighton and would be. made to Columbia Heights; * the following .month the Legion would- be purchasing some type of equipment for the three cities ' fire departments; • * he was . making good on his promise not to forget St. Anthony after the Legion moved to New Brighton. Mayor ==Sundland expressed the" - appreciation of the - Council and the residents of St. Anthony, saying: . * in today' s environment, bullet-proof vests are necessary tools of the trade for the police; * the generous donation would help alleviate some of the ongoing budget problems the City faces; * he had relayed the Fire Department' s interest in .an electronic heat sensor to Commander Hearn when he had asked for a "shopping. list" for the next Legion donation; and * he thought a letter of appreciation for the Legion' s generosity would be in order. Council Action Motion -by - Marks, seconded, by ,Enrooth to request a letter of appreciation . be sent to .the. Tri-City American Legion Post #513 . for . their. $2,500-.check to .the St. Anthony Police..Department. Motion .carried unanimously.