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• City Council Regular Meeting Minutes July 12, 1994 Page 5 1 much better pace and that the Town and Country Food Store will have a food 2 booth from which profits will be donated to the swim team. 3 Councilmember Marks reminded the Councilmembers of the dinner they will be 4 hosting for the President of Salo, Finland and his family on August 9th. 5 Councilmember Wagner met with the architects who are working on improving 6 or building the Community Center. The architect would like to attend the 7 August 3rd Work Session to provide Councilmembers with an update of the 8 plans. Wagner is hoping the decision to reconstruct or remodel will be able to 9 be made by September of this year. The Mayor suggested that Council receive 10 input from residents at Town Meetings before the final decision is made. 11 Councilmember Flemine noted that residents have relayed to her their 12 satisfaction with the street construction manager, saying he is cooperative and 13 even cordial. Fleming noted that the Library Task Force is appreciative of the article in the W Focus newspaper about the library. She said that Mayor Ranallo had sent the 16 new Library Director, Charles Brown, a letter and she suggested a definite date 17 be set for the meeting the Mayor had mentioned in that letter. Volunteers are 18 still needed for the door-to-door campaign for the library, which will take place 19 on Monday, July 18th. Councilmember Fleming asked the other 20 Councilmembers to assist in the campaign and said volunteers will meet in 21 Room 9 before 4:00 P.M. She suggested that the library message be placed on 22 the Kiwanis community Bulletin Board. She also said that in the Hennepin 23 County portion of St. Anthony 3,935 persons have a library card. This 24 campaign can serve as a reminder to card holders to use their cards. The 25 Councilmember added that she hopes news reporters will be present for this 26 event and that she would like to see it on the City's cable TV channel. 27 B. City Manager. 28 City Manager Mornson listed a tentative schedule for the Knox proposal: 29 August 16th, Planning Commission will hear the amendment to the Zoning 30 Ordinance for a permitted conditional use in a "C" Commercial, District, and at 31 either the August 16th or September 20th Planning Commission meeting, the 32 hearing for the conditional use permit request will be set. Councilmember Wagner inquired if the lumber yard will be attached. The City Manager responded that it was not and therefore will remove the word "attached" in the 35 proposed ordinance amendment.