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I -2- Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schluender, 2708 - 27th Avenue N.E. , presented Mayor Sundland with two petitions signed by their neighbors opposing the alley access proposed for the • retail facility to be erected on the former American Legion site as well as the new height which the developers, META Partnership, were now requesting for the structure. The Mayor thanked the Schluenders for bringing the documents to the meeting, telling them the petitions would be on the June 24th Council agenda. Copies of the resolution which indicated their "wholehearted and enthusiastic support and endorsement of Clarence Ranallo's nomination to serve on the Board of Directors of the League of Minnesota Cities" had been distributed prior to the meeting. Mayor Sundland .indicated he had requested staff develop the resolution because there had been a great deal of interest on the part of League members for having the Council- member's name submitted for nomination. Mr. Childs said he would personally present the Council 's resolution to the nominating comittee. Motion by Councilmember Marks and seconded by Councilmember Makowske to adopt Resolution 86-0.27. RESOLUTION 86-027 A RESOLUTION OF CITY COUNCIL SUPPORT FOR THE NOMINATION OF CLARENCE RANALLO TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE LEAGUE OF MINNESOTA CITIES Voting on the motion: Aye: Marks, Makowske, Sundland, Enrooth. • Abstention; Ranallo. Motion carried. Councilmember Makowske indicated she had no reports to make that evening outside of calls expressing concern about the META project she had received. Councilmember Ranallo who has served as the Chairman of the LMC Conference Planning committee, reported the reservations for the conference in Duluth the following week gave every indication that attendance would be up this year, and, as a matter of fact, he said finding housing for the conference participants had- a}ready become a problem. In addition to the Councilmember, Mayor Sundland, Councilmember E_nrooth, , and the Manager plan to attend the conference. Councilmember Marks reported attending Ramsey County Commissioner Saverda's meeting where representatives from Sheriff Zacharias' office reported on water patrols, status of equipment, and the "big sting" operation the department had successfully conducted three years ago. The Manager indicated he had included a comparison with the sales for May, 1983, in the May liquor sales summary because the '84' figures for the same period would not have been relevant because the tornado had shut down the Apache operation during that period. The report was ordered filed as were the June 3rd staff meeting notes follow- ing the Manager' s report on several items. Mr. Childs reiterated that Hennepin County would no longer be bidding purchases from • Viking Chevrolet following the long delay in getting the two Chevrolet Celebrity• squad cars the City had ordered through the�,jointcburchasing program with the County in December.