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-3- or Bloomington ordinancesbecause the City would then have better enforcement tools than are now provided in the vague references • scattered through .the City Ordinance. Mr. Soth recommended checking with other municipalities. to ascertain ,whether they have had enforce- ment problems with their noise pollution ordinances , cautioning against "adopting an ordinance. so strict there are people in violation who don' t intend to be" . Councilman Sundland agreed the City may need to seek the expertise of government agencies in order that a realistic ordinance may be developed for St. Anthony, Staff was directed to continue monitoring the noise levels at the Walbon site, research the requested data, including the comparison of other municipal ordinances and information gained- from the workshop/ seminar regarding enforcement of a. noise control ordinance to be conducted by the League, and return to the Council with recommenda- tions at a later date. The question of .redevelopment of the site was then explored with Councilman Ranallo requesting the -deteriorating Clark station property at 33rd and Stinson be included for consideration for Tax Increment Financing. Mayor Haik said the redevelopment of these sites as well as the revitalization project on .Kenzie Terrace all hinge on the Council ' s setting a policy related to the acceptance of Tax Increment Financing, which she perceives "as .not having been forthcoming to date, in spite of the fact such acceptance had been assumed all during .the Kenzie Terrace deliberations" . Mr. Fornell suggested a "threshold computerized analysis" be made to ascertain the viability of both projects and. Mr. Berg advised such costs • could be recoupable for a TIF district. The Mayor agreed such an analysis should be made to consider the Walbon property for possible TIF and Councilman Ranallo said he would like to see the same analysis made for the Clark- station property. Kim Briscoe-Crooks , 3119 Pleasant .Avenue South, fundraiser organi- zer, for Tamarac on the .St. Croix, was present to discuss the seafood sale fundraiser to- be held in the Apache Plaza parking lot June 4th. Mr. Berg reported.. the Police Department has no problem with the project, a certificate of insurance has been submitted and the Ramsey County Health Department will make an inspection prior to the sale. Motion by Councilman Marks and seconded by Councilman Sundland to authorize the seafood sale by Tamarac on the St. Croix to be held at Apache June 4 , 1981, as requested by Kim Broscoe-Crooks . Motion carried unanimously. In his May 5th memorandum, Mr. Fornell had responded to the study of the existing fire apparatus deficiencies and needs developed by the Fire Department and Public Works .Department through the Fire Apparatus Acquisition Committee. Present to discuss the options regarding possible repair/reconstruction/replacement options were Chief Entner and Tom Farhenholz , Committee Chairman. These options will be. developed further during a work session with the Council and the Committee scheduled for 7 : 00 P.M. July 13th.