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-10- Authority has a $400,000 Letter of Credit to assure compliance with the City • requirements. Motion carried unanimously. The Mayor distributed to each Council member ten tickets to be sold for the City's Biennial Ball to be held in Apache Plaza, April 13th. He also reported he had been appointed to serve on the Policy Committee for the National League of Cities Transportation and Communication Committee, as had been anticipated. Mayor Sundland then sent around a letter from Mayor June Demos of Roseville thanking the St. Anthony Council for their support of- the speed skating facility in her city and read aloud the letter from Medtronics informing the City that the firm would be moving their corporate headquarters out of St. Anthony to Fridley late in 1985 and plan to either sell or lease their City facilities to another firm. _Councilman Makowske reported the February 20th meeting of the Ramsey County League of Local Governments, which she and Mr. Childs had attended in Little Canada, where the Executive Director of the Minnesota Convention Facilities spoke to the League about the Minnesota Convention, Trade and Show facility proposed to be built in Minneapolis. The Council member's perception was that none of the suburban cities ._re- esented - at the meeting were particularly excited about the proposed tax to fund that facility. Councilman Makowske then said she had brought back copies of the two brochures on the facility for each Council member as well as the packet the League had compiled on their own activities which they might find very informative. Councilman Marks reported Dave Lomis of New Connections had been selected from a • large .field of very qualified applicants to serve as the new Youth Service Bureau Director. The Councilman indicated he perceived Mr. Lomis would be a tremendous addition to the Bureau and said the new Director was starting right out by working seven day weeks. Councilman Marks concluded his report by indicating he hopes to be able to attend the next meeting of the Chemical Awareness Committee on March 5th. The February 5th Committee minutes were ordered filed. Motion by Councilman Ranallo and seconded by Councilman Marks to approve the third reading and adopt the ordinance which rezones the Walbon property from R-1 , Single Family Residence District to R-3, Townhouse Residence District for the Old Highway 8 Redevelopment Project. ORDINANCE 1985-001 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 300 OF THE 1973 CODE OF ORDINANCES Motion carried unanimously. Motion by Councilman Marks and seconded by Councilman Enrooth to adjourn the meeting at 9:10 P.M. for the Housing and Redevelopment Authority meeting which followed immediately. Motion carried unanimously. • Respectfully submitted, ATTEST: �_ n Crowe Secretary City Clerk r,%? ~ Y Mayor