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1 Councilmember Makowske questioned whether the leaseback would define <br /> the amount of space involved. <br /> 3 Councilmember Enrooth commented that he perceived "what we' re not <br /> 4 paying in rent, in effect, we' ll be paying in utilities and janitor- <br /> 5 ial upkeep - meaning we' ll be only trading dollars to get ownership, <br /> 6 with all the ' joys' that might bring. " <br /> 7 Councilmember Marks noted the school district isn' t putting away any <br /> 8 money at this time for the upkeep on this building. <br /> 9 Councilmember Ranallo indicated he perceived that was why they were <br /> 10 in trouble now when it came to putting in a new furnace and roof <br /> 11 sometime in the near future. <br /> 12 Mr. Hamer reported the existing oil burning boiler system is very <br /> 13 uneconomical and there are many energy efficient things which have to <br /> 14 be done when it comes to windows, etc. <br /> 15 Mr. Childs said he perceived the Council also had to weigh what it' s <br /> 16 worth to the City to own the building and be able to make long term <br /> 17 decisions which can' t be made at this time. He said he would make <br /> 18 a new assessment of the issues involved to help the Councilmembers in <br /> 19 their decision making. <br /> 20 Resolution Supports Enrooth' s Nomination to _ Rice Creek Watershed <br /> 11 District Board <br /> 22 Councilmember Enrooth had indicated willingness to "give the above <br /> 23 appointment my best shot. " The City Manager urged the Councilmembers <br /> 24 to make phone calls to the Ramsey County Commissioners they knew, <br /> 25 perceiving the nomination would be a political process. <br /> 26 Council Action <br /> 27 Motion by Marks, seconded by Ranallo to adopt the resolution which <br /> 28 indicates the City Council' s support of the nomination of Dick <br /> 29 Enrooth to serve on the Rice Creek Watershed District Board, noting <br /> 30 Councilmember Enrooth' s previous service on the Rice Creek Watershed <br /> 31 District Task Force and the Middle Mississippi Watershed District <br /> 32 Committee. <br /> 33 RESOLUTION 87-031 <br /> 34 A RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING APPOINTMENT OF <br /> 35 RICHARD ENROOTH TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS <br /> 36 OF THE RICE CREEK WATERSHED DISTRICT <br /> 37 Voting on the motion: <br /> 38 Aye: Ranallo, Marks, Makowske. <br /> 39 Nay: None. <br /> 40 Abstention: Enrooth. <br /> 0 5 <br />