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I REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING • <br /> 2 JUNE 22 , 1993 <br /> 3 PAGE 4 <br /> 4 <br /> 5 <br /> 6 Councilmember Wagner was in receipt of a letter from the <br /> 7 Zurah Onion Committee . The Committee thanked the City <br /> g Council for allowing the use of the Stonehouse parking <br /> 9 lot as a site for selling their onions . He noted this has <br /> 10 been a very profitable site in the past . The profits <br /> 11 realized from this venture will be distributed between <br /> 12 the Children ' s Hospital and the Zurah Patrol and Band . <br /> 13 The Patrol and Band support the purchase of customized <br /> 14 wheelchairs . <br /> 15 <br /> 16 Councilmember Wagner attended the most recent League of <br /> 17 Minnesota Cities ' conference in St . Claud . He felt it was <br /> 16 fairly good , wel l ri.n and the faci I i t ies were accept ab e. - <br /> 19 He will report further on this conference at the <br /> 20 Council ' s nest work session . <br /> 21 <br /> 22 St . Anthony was the forty-third city to Jain the League <br /> 23, of Minrne�:ota Cities . <br /> 24 <br /> 2_5 2 . Fpport of Councilmembr Fleming • <br /> 26 <br /> 7.7 Councilmember Fleming att -?nded the Com..-mu-pity Services <br /> �8 meeting at the Micldle School on .Tune 15th . Recent <br /> 29 legisiat ic:,n wi l l rt­.duce the funding avai ia'_iie for t1 e <br /> 30 Community Services pr�-)gramis . <br /> 31 <br /> 32 There was a s ide present at ion which addr essed a " fami : y <br /> 33 groupings" program which - included a style of child care <br /> 34 services . Family groupings wiI1 include children of 3 , 4 , <br /> .�5 and 5 years of age being together rather than being in <br /> 36 separate classes for child care . This structure was <br /> 37 originally opposed by some parents but the opposition <br /> 36 appears t.b have diminished as the program was explained <br /> 39 further . Fifty-eight percent of the children <br /> 40 participating in this program are residents . One-hundred <br /> 41 percent of�the children involved with the daycare program <br /> 42 are residents . <br /> 43 <br /> 44 Councilmember Fleming advised the issue of homeless <br /> 45 children in the school district was discussed . They have <br /> 46 no place to go and have no supervision . <br /> 47 <br /> 46 On June 17th, Councilmember Fleming attended a meeting of <br /> 49 the North Suburban Youth and Family Services Bureau. <br /> 50 <br />