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4 <br /> 1 Marks will give an address in Columbia Heights regarding the Sister City <br /> 2 program. <br /> 3 Report of Mayor Ranallo <br /> 4 Mayor Ranallo was in attendance at Officer Sturdevant's retirement party. <br /> 5 The Mayor stated that the turnout was good with over one hundred people <br /> 6 in attendance. <br /> 7 The Mayor was in attendance at the October 30th East Metro Mayors <br /> 8 meeting,where the East Metro Development Corporation was discussed. The <br /> 9 He wants to explore the possibility of joining this organization to assist in <br /> 10 development/redevelopment of various commercial areas in St. Anthony. <br /> 11 Ranallo directed the City Manager to look into the costs and advantages of <br /> 12 joining this organization. <br /> 13 Mayor Ranallo advised that there is a League of Minnesota Cities Legislative <br /> 14 Policy Adoption meeting on Thursday, November 21st. Ranallo is chair of the <br /> 15 Federal Legislative Policy Committee, and will be giving a presentation. <br /> 16 The Mayor stated that.the ticket sales for the D.A.R.E. Benefit Concert are • <br /> 17 not selling well. He encouraged everyone to promote the concert as much as <br /> 18 possible. <br /> 19 The Mayor reported that the spaghetti dinner at Apache on October 27th was <br /> 20 a success. A profit of $1,069 was realized, of which $500 will be used for <br /> 21 advertising next year's event and $500 will be donated to the Historical Society <br /> 22 for restoration of the Columbus statue in St. Paul. The Mayor noted that U.S. <br /> 23 Representative Sabo, Hennepin County Commissioner Makowske, and <br /> 24 Ramsey County Commissioner Salverda were in attendance. <br /> 25 Mayor Ranallo advised that it is time to schedule the 1992 goal setting session. <br /> 26 He felt that emphasis must be placed on team building. The Mayor directed <br /> 27 the City Manager to explore goal setting session facilitators and possible dates. <br /> 2.8 The Mayor suggested the session should take place during the first two weeks <br /> 29 in January. <br /> 30 B. REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER <br /> 31 Comparable Worth <br /> 32 The interpretation rules changed once again, thereby causing some additional <br /> 33 work to get into compliance. This issue will be discussed at the November • <br /> 34 19th City Council Work Session. The City Manager noted that there will be <br />