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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes • November 12, 1996 Page 3 1 Marks reported he had recently toured the new City Hall/Community Center building. He noted 2 the inside of the building was coming along nicely and there was incredible,opportunities for the 3 front entryway. 4 Marks also commented that the joint Planning Commission/City Council Meeting had been 5 successful. 6 7 B. Mayor, 8 Mayor,Ranallo stated he felt Bill Weber had done an exceptional job of facilitating the joint 9 Planning Commission/City Council Meeting. 10 Mayor Ranallo asked if the Council Chamber in the new City Hall/Community Center would 11 have a raised floor. City Manager Mornson stated he would check on this. 12 Mayor Ranallo reported he had received several derogatory calls in regard to the color of the 13 brick on the new building. 14 Mayor Ranallo questioned the location of the sign which was being erected on the east edge of 15 the Salvation Army Camp property. There was City Council direction for Staff to verify the location of the fence. 17 Mayor Ranallo reported his attendance at a Cable Meeting last Thursday. Meredith Cable 18 Company has completed the sale to Continental. Continental has completed the sale to U.S. 19 West and U.S. West has received FCC approval. The Cable Commission is in the process of 20 checking the legality of the situation. Mayor Ranallo noted the rates will be increasing by 21 approximately $2.00 per month. 22 Mayor Ranallo reported he had received a nice letter from Pastor Dennis Alexandria of the Faith 23 United Methodist Church. Pastor Alexandria stated he appreciated the efforts of the City 24 Council and City Staff and was excited about the new City Hall. He stated the people of Faith 25 United Methodist Church would be happy to assist with the grand opening celebration. 26 C. City Manager. 27 1. Discussion of Comprehensive Plan Task Force. 28 City Manager Mornson reported the Planning Commission has requested City Council consider 29 some candidates for representatives on the Comprehensive Plan Task Force. Mornson reported- 30 eported30 the School Board has appointed Kim Johnson as their representative. 31 There was Council suggestion that a member of the Chamber of Commerce be appointed to 32 represent the Retail/Commercial area, a member of the Healthy Community/Healthy Youth Committee be appointed to represent the Church area, and that Jeanette Soley be appointed to . represent the Realtor area(as she is a Realtor who lives in the City of St. Anthony). Enrooth 35 stated he would discuss this possibility with Ms. Soley.