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- *$1 , 447 .78 to Bruce A-. Liesch Associates, Inc. as the City' s share of the costs of identifying the water plume which had contaminated the City' s water supply; *$6, 200. 00 to Stuart J. Bonniwe-11 for examining the City' s financial statement for 1986;, *$1,630 . 00 to the Briggs and Morgan law firm for legal services rend- . , ered through February, 1987, in conjunction with the City' s lawsuit against the U.S. Army. et al related to St. Anthony' s water con- tamination problems; and *$568 . 51 to the Dorsey & Whitney law firm- for legal services during February, 1987 . Motion carried unanimously. REPORTS COUNCIL. REPORTS City to -Seek Support for Attorney General' s Suit Against the Army • Mayor Sundland reported Senator Marty and Representative . Rose ,had been contacted to solicit their ,aid in heading off. any legislative effort which might diminish the Attorney 'General' s budget for trying to aid St.1.Anthony, New Brighton, etc. - in their attempts to get their water contamin'ati-ori. - problems rectified. The. Mayor said the City' s representatives had been asked to let the rest of the legislature know that these problems are not just New Brighton' s- but a regional problem which affects St. Anthony as well - because . =most news accounts have centered around only New Brighton' s problems and the possibility of the Army settling with that City. Councilmembers Report on Ethics in Government- Seminar Enrooth -said he had found the seminar very impressive, although the attendance had been relatively small; -indicated Steven Young, Dean of the Hamlin Law School had given a '-'brilliant presentation which was a classic. " Marks -agreed Dean Young' s talk had been very thought-provoking, citing the educator ' s breadth of understanding of history, religion, philosophy, and legal history which had been demonstrated in his replies to questions from the audi- ence; -repeated some of Judge. Kevin Burke' s insights into how to • fight crime, saying the Judge contended that to "throw the book at criminals was really not an effective crime deter- rent" ;