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-6- Motion carried unanimously. The Mayor indicated he believed.;-John: Wingard.;, who had twice •unsuc �. • cessfully sought a seat on the Planning Commission, ,;,and:, "whose work background and experience certainly qualified him for the appointment" , should be appointed to the Citizens Task Force and made the---.,motion-to that-effect, .which. was seconded by Councilman Enrooth. In the discussion which preceded- the vote on the motion, Councilman Marks indicated he wanted to -amend that motion to designate Erling Weiberg, instead of .I-!r. Wingard., to serve on the Watershed Task Force, citing- Mr. Weiberg's experience as chief executive and full time administrator. of -.the Water Resources Board as perhaps better, qualify- ing him for the appointment. -, Councilman Makowske agreed, saying she would second the motion, not only because of Mr. Weiberg's particular expertise, but also because of his ability to handle himself welkin public hearings, as demonstrated in recent Council meetings . She suggested Mr. Wingard be invited to serve on the committee which develops the Community Development .,Block Grant allocations . When . Councilman Enrooth suggested -Mr. Weiberg might be overqualified for the citizens, group and h.is "expertise.,,m:' ght better be utilized,:-on-the same committee with Mr. Hamer, where mcre technical expertise is being sought', the Public- Works.. Director indicated that he perceived such expertise would be essential for either committee , since..the policies developed by the Watershed District could have an adverse_ effect on a fully developed community like St.- Anthony. The Mayor- and Councilman Ranallo indicated.- they would ,accept the • proposed amendment --to their motion. Motion by Councilman Marks and seconded by Councilman Makowske to appoint Erling Weiberg, 3409-36th Avenue N.E. , to serve as the City._' s resident representative to the Rice Creek Watershed District Citizens 509 Task Force. Voting on the motion: Aye : . Piarks , Makowske, Sundland and Ranallo. Nay: Enrooth. Motion carried. Motion by Councilman Marks and seconded by Councilman Makowske to appoint John Wingard, 2509- West Armour--Terrace; to serve as the City's representative to -the Hennepin County Planning Area Citizens Advisory Committee, if he is willing. to 'serve in that capacity . Motion carried unanimously. Motion by Councilman Enrooth and seconded by Councilman P4arkst6- ", adjourn the meeting,, at 9 :25. P.M. • Motion carried unanimously.