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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes 13 July 27,2004 Page 13 1 2 VII. REPORTS FROM CITY MANAGER AND COUNCILMEMBERS. 3 City Manager Mornson reported the following: 4 1. A joint meeting will be held with the school district on August 31St 5 2. The fire station is on schedule to open mid October, 2004. 6 3. Updates on Silver Lake Development: 7 a. There are twelve pre-sales in the for sale housing unit. The footings are being 8 poured September 1, 2004. 9 b. Demolition for Solie building in Apache Square is scheduled for after August 10 20, 2004. 11 c. The bids for the park have been approved by the developer,with a meeting 12 scheduled for Thursday, July 29, 2004. 13 d. Park construction will be beginning in August. 14 e. The bids for decorative lighting and curbing are currently out for bid. These 15 components are paid for by the developer. 16 f. The liquor store completion is on schedule,with the Grand Opening taking 17 place on September 24, 2004, or October 1, 2004. The developers and the 18 liquor store are looking into having a joint celebration of Silver Lake Village 19 and 39th Avenue,with the potential of hosting a street dance. The date will be 20 determined in August 2004. 21 22 There was discussion regarding the footings that are currently being poured, as well as the 23 Remodeling that Cub Foods is undergoing. 24 25 Councilmember Stille invited the public to attend the production of Joseph's Amazing Techno- 26 colored Dream Coat at the high school. He noted that performances will be taking place 27 Thursday, July 29, 2004 through Sunday, August 1, 2004. He indicated the similarity of this 28 performance to Family Services Collaborative, which focuses on youth and promotes interaction 29 between youths and adults. He suggested this performance provides the youth a chance to 30 "showcase"their talent in theater. 31 32 Councilmember Faust reported his attendance at the Community Picnic in honor of the St. 33 Anthony's Sister City's visitor from Sweden. He indicated she was presented a plaque for her 34 level of commitment and leadership to her'community. He stated that she brought with her the 35 greetings of their Mayor, with an open invitation to visit their community in Sweden. 36 37 Councilmember Faust also reported his attendance at the Metropolitan Municipalities meeting 38 regarding Revenue Policy. He indicated the commission develops and recommends polices, 39 adding that he"encourages" Council to share any issues regarding financials with him. 40 41 Mayor Hodson reminded the public of National Night Out, taking place on August 3, 2004. He 42 indicated that he is glad to see the amount of participation within the community, adding that he 43 "appreciates"the residents for their coordination of the planned activities.