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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes • July 23, 1996 Page 5 1 Mayor Ranallo stated he attended the previous Villagefest meeting and found the 2 members to be very energetic. He noted that while there is no chairperson for next year, 3 all of the committees have already been established. He inquired regarding the clean-up 4 aspect after the Villagefest events. Enrooth stated this is being worked on. Enrooth 5 reviewed the floats that are anticipated at the parade. Wagner added that the Kiwanis will 6 ride on the fire truck and hand out peanuts. 7 1. Proclaim National Night Out 8 Mayor Ranallo reviewed the Proclamation declaring August 6, 1996, as National Night 9 Out. He reported that, so far, only one house has registered for participation but he hopes 10 more will register. 11 Motion by Marks, second by Wagner, to proclaim August 6, 1996, as National Night Out 12 in the City of St. Anthony. 13 Motion carried unanimously. 14 D. City Manager. 15 City Manager Mornson advised the City is in the process of receiving proposals for the comprehensive plan update and has interviewed three to four firms who were fact finding. He explained that a public hearing is required but,perhaps, the consultant could conduct a 18 community survey to determine issues. 19 City Manager Mornson reminded the Council of the CUB ground breaking ceremony 20 scheduled for August 1, 1996. He advised the Public Works employees will put out tables 21 and chairs and create a stage area. Also, the closing transaction is completed, the 22 development agreement recorded, and the project is on schedule. City Manager Mornson 23 noted he will need to obtain permission from the property owner for the ground breaking 24 ceremony since it is proposed to be held on private property. 25 Mayor Ranallo noted the CUB ground breaking program will start at 5 p.m. with 26 Councilmembers, Firstbank, and CUB representatives being introduced and making short 27 speeches. He asked Councilmembers to submit their suggestions. City Manager 28 Mornson advised that a story will be included in the paper next week. Faust commented 29 on the importance of including photographs in such an article. City Manager Mornson 30 agreed and stated a photo will be included. 31 City Manager Mornson advised the Apache Wells auction is completed and the City 32 received $11,200 for items no longer needed. City Manager Mornson reported the Stonehouse parking lot will be delayed until next 4 year because of the expense for the new cash registers ($35,000 to $40,000)but Public 35 Works will fix the alleys and patch and stripe the lot before fall.