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1 Regular Council Meeting <br /> 2 July 28, 1992 • <br /> 3 Page 4 <br /> 4 <br /> 5 <br /> 6 <br /> 7 Councilmember Enrooth' s Report <br /> 8 <br /> 9 The Councilmember echoed the comments regarding the <br /> 10 success of the Village Fest saying the committee had been <br /> 11 thankful for both the good weather and the unicycle <br /> 12 riders ' parents who he perceived had "made Saturday <br /> 13 night" . <br /> 14 <br /> 15 Mayor Ranallo' s Report <br /> 16 <br /> 17 The Mayor reported he had just given an article to the <br /> 18 St. Anthony Bulletin which expressed his appreciation for <br /> 19 the efforts of all who had worked on the Fest. He said <br /> 20 he had written a special letter to the members of the <br /> 21 Police Reserves who had put in an estimated 122 hours <br /> 22 without pay. The Mayor indicated he would be hosting an <br /> 23 appreciation party for all the volunteers. <br /> 24 <br /> 25 Bus Shelter Vandalism <br /> 26 <br /> 27 The Mayor reported that Jeff Haedt, 2913 29th Avenue N.E. <br /> 28 had come in early that evening to talk to him about • <br /> 29 incidents he has witnessed over the years of vandalism to <br /> 30 the bus shelter on the corner of 29th and Silver Lake <br /> 31 Road. Mr. Haedt indicated he had owned his home for <br /> 32 eight years two of which it was rented out. During that <br /> 33 period the glass in the shelter had been broken as least <br /> 34 as many times including being shot out twice in July. <br /> . 35 The Mayor indicated Mr. Urbia had reported the bus <br /> 36 company was not acknowledging that many incidents but had <br /> 37 said they would have someone out to repair the damage the <br /> 38 day he called them. <br /> 39 <br /> 40 The Management Assistant told the Council the bus <br /> 41 shelters have always been prime targets for vandals. He <br /> 42 agreed to request the glass be replaced with plexiglass <br /> 43 from now on. Mr. Burt indicated that he hoped the fact <br /> 44 that the police had just caught some vandals shooting BB <br /> 45 pellets from sling shots, might alleviate the problem at <br /> 46 least for a while. Mr. Haedt said replacing the glass <br /> 47 with plexiglass and increasing police patrols in the area <br /> 48 might help. <br /> • <br />