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• -8- In regard to the City' s water contamination problems, Councilmember Marks reported meeting with both Congressmen Vento and Sabo as well as Senator Boschwitz on the last day he was in Washington. DEPARTMENT AND COMMITTEE The following were noted briefly and orderd filed as informational: *City Prosecutor' s report on matters conducted at the Hennepin County District Court on February 8 , 1987 ; *February Fire Department Report. CITY MANAGER March 4 , 1987 Staff Meeting Notes The Council had no questions about this report and it was ordered filed. City to Get Half of Sale Proceeds for Unused Property at 37th and Silver Lake Road • In its March 2nd letter to Larry Hamer, the Hennepin County Department of Transportation had informed the City that the portion of land which remained after the 37th Avenue Reconstruction Project would be put up for sale now that the project had been completed. Mr. Childs indicated sealed bids would be taken for the property and St. Anthony would be getting half of the proceeds. Certificate of Appreciation to be Given Officer Puffer The Manager indicated he certainly agreed with Chief Hickerson' s February 27th recommendation that Officer Richard Puffer deserved a Certificate of Appreciation/Commendation for his 30 years of service to the City. Council Action Motion by Ranallo, seconded by Marks to request staff to prepare a Certificate of Appreciation to be presented to Officer Richard W. Puffer at his retirement party, March 28th. Motion carried unanimously. Additional Newsletters to be Issued At the request of the Council, staff had prepared an estimate of the high and low costs for preparing a special Newsletter. Mr. Childs ' estimates had been based on staff ' s own experience preparing the Newsletter which went out with the water bills. The costs ranged from