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-13- <br /> DEPARTMENTS•-AND- COMMITTEES <br /> " <br /> The report from the City _.Prosecutor, the Edward J. Hance law firm,- . <br /> related to matters conducted at the Hennepin County District Court on <br /> January 7 , 1987 , was . considered briefly before- it was ordered filed as <br /> informational. <br /> CITY MANAGER' S REPORT <br /> The staff meeting notes for January 20,. 19.87 were accepted as <br /> informational. <br /> City to Participate in Municipal Amicus Program <br /> The benefits of the above program were discussed with Mr.. Childs and <br /> Mr. Soth. Councilmember Marks agreed that there - were certainly a lot <br /> of laws which originated with the courts and although the cities should <br /> not have to lobby the judicial system, the realities of the situation <br /> seemed to justify the City' s participation. Councilmember Ranallo <br /> indicated he strongly supported the program. Mr. Soth, who is a member <br /> of CLEAR, which qualified St.. Anthony to pay only 5°s,. of its LMC dues, <br /> or approximately $175-a year for membership,_explained what the -program <br /> does is to- try -to influence the outcome of cases which could impact on <br /> the City. <br /> Council Action <br /> -Motion by Marks, seconded by Enrooth to authorize the City to join the <br /> League of ' Minnesota- Cities ' Municipal Amicus Program as long 'as the <br /> fees .do not exceed $-200 . 00 . <br /> Motion carried unanimously. . <br /> Proclamation Declaring February as Heart Month Approved <br /> Mayor Sundland said -he would be joining other Minnesota mayors in the <br /> Capitol Rotunda to personally - present the City' s proclamation to the <br /> . American. Heart " Association. This' ceremony would kick off that <br /> association' s fund drive in Minnesota. <br /> Council .Action <br /> Motion-. by.- Marks, seconded - by- Makowske, to authorize the. Mayor to <br /> proclaim,-February as Heart Month' in St. Anthony. <br /> Motion _carried unanimously. <br /> Council . Passes Resolution .Supporting Blaine Location for- Olympic <br /> °Development . Facility. > ; <br /> • Mr. Childs indicated the .issue ' of getting this facility for a northern <br /> suburb had been presented during the Northern Mayors Association he had <br />