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1 - ' Walker Advisory .-Board' s Concerns .:About an , All-.Senior Kenzie.-.:.- • <br /> 2 Project Allayed <br /> 3 The Mayor reported he and Mr . Childs, had met informally that <br /> 4 morning with Sally HAik, George Wagner.., and ..Ed Ostberg of the <br /> 5 above Board and reported on the proposals which ' had been received <br /> 6 for the final phases of* the Kenzie Terrace- Redevelopment - Project <br /> 7 which all included an occupancy mix which .- should guarantee the <br /> 8 whole area .- would not end up with seniors only. -He added that the <br /> 9 three had been told the City was interfacing. with .the Minneapolis <br /> 10 neighbors through their. Alderman concerning . the occupancy mix. <br /> 11 Mayor Sundland said he had been very happy to have been able to <br /> 12 sit down and talk to the Walker Residence representatives about <br /> 13 the concerns they had expressed -about the project mix. <br /> 14 Ranallo Reports Busy Schedule of Meetings Ahead for Him <br /> 15 The League -of Minnesota Cities Board of Directors , of which he is <br /> 16 a member, would be participating in a series of four regional <br /> 17 meetings in Little Falls starting this week and the first of these <br /> 18 would be held Thursday, the Councilmember indicated.' He also <br /> 19 reported he had been appointed to serve on the Board of Directors <br /> 20 of the Minnesota Notification Corporation, a group set up by the <br /> 21 State Legislature to oversee pipeline activities in Minnesota. <br /> 22 Councilmember Ranallo said only two of the 18 member Board were <br /> 23 city officials with. the rest being pipeline professionals. He <br /> 24 indicated the League had appointed him to keep them informed about _ <br /> 25 the Board' s activities . <br /> 26 Marks Reports Underground Inspection of City' s Lift Station <br /> 27 Larry Hamer had given him a first hand inspection of - the above <br /> 28 where he had seen for himself why it was going to cost so much to <br /> 29 replace all the old pumps and .-motors which are 30. feet under- <br /> 30 ground. <br /> 31 Youth Service Bureau May be Cut from Ramsey County Budget <br /> 32 Councilmember Marks indicated he had been pleased to see Commis <br /> 33 sioner Salverda' s letter continuing his strong support of the <br /> 34. Youth Service Bureau. The Councilmember reported attending one of <br /> 35 Commissioner Salverda' s early morning meetings last Friday -where . <br /> 36' Terry Schutten, Ramsey County Executive Director, explained how <br /> 37 the funding for various service organizations was being prio.riti- <br /> 38 zed for their 1988 budget. The Councilmember . and .Bur-eau Board <br /> 39 member said he was unhappy to ' hear that because. .the . Bureau is. <br /> 40 • ' considered� a discretionary, and - not mandated, fund .it might be- . <br /> - 41 ' eliminated - from- the budget. Councilmember .-Marks added that he* <br /> . 42­ perceived the County might be intending' to .substi.tute the Bureau' s . <br /> 43 services by training surplus . probation officers to become family <br /> 44 ' counselors . -Commi•ssioner Salverda' s .defense . of the Bureau was- • <br /> 45 * therefore greatly appreciated, the Councilmember indicated. <br /> 10 <br />