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Regular Council Meeting April 23, 1991 page 3 • 1 Motion carried unanimously 2 ' 7. REPORTS 4 5 A. Council Reports y 7 Report of Councilmember Wagner P Councilmember Wagner gave a status report on the City' s participation 9 in the Special Olympics. He will be in contact with the City which is 10 being hosted by St . Anthony. He will invite the athletes to visit the 11' City if possible and make arrangements for souvenirs to be given to 12 the athletes . 13 i4 Apache Plaza is presently installing a garden center.. Councilmember 15 Wagner noted that the Health Fair held at the Plaza recently was very 16 successful as was the Pine Box Derby. He felt these activites were 17 very positive and were encouraging for the Plaza. 18 19 Mayor Ranallo advised he has received calls from residents across from 20 Apache Plaza expressing concern with a "hut" and he inquired what this 21 structure was supposed to be . The City Manager felt the City staff had 22 been misled when the structure was requested that it should have an 23 accessory use designation. He will contact the owners regarding the 24 need for a conditional use permit. 25 • 26 Report of Councilmember Fleming 27 Councilmember Fleming attended the reception for retiring Officer Bill 28 Ferguson. She presented the award for the twenty-six year employee. 29 30 Report of Councilmember Marks 31 Councilmember Marks had nothing to report at this time. 32 33 Report of Councilmember Enrooth 34 Councilmember Enrooth received photos of the Recycling Center from _Sue 35 VanderHeyden. He noted that there are tires left at the Center each 36 week and there is broken glass. He felt the appearance .of the Center 37 is getting worse. 38 39 Councilmember Enrooth expressed concern with the amount of funding 40 the Center is requiring each year and felt serious consideration should 41 be given to continuing its use. He recommended that the bin be locked. 42 - 43 Mayor Ranallo has noticed that large pieces of furniture are being left 44 at the Recycling Center and it costs the City to have these items re- 4S moved. He suggested that it be open only during certain hours. 46 47 The City Manager advised that the gate is open during the week as 48 vehicles from the Public Works Department use this area for access. 49 This facilitates dumping all week long by residents as well as non- 50 residents. He will contact the Public Works Director regarding changing •