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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes May 13, 1997 • Page 5 1 complimenting the Mayor, City Council and staff for their hard work over the last seven years 2 to bring CUB into the City of St. Anthony. 3 Mayor Ranallo reported he will be retiring on May 30, 1997. 4 C. City Manager. 5 Morrison reported he had received a letter from Elizabeth Peterson requesting a variance to 6 allow parking on 37th Avenue. Mornson also reported the League of Minnesota Cities has 7 verified that it is okay for the City to pass out hats at the VillageFest parade. 8 9 1. Request for Fences Around Ponds at CUB. 10 Mornson reported the City is receiving many requests to install fencing around the 11 storm water ponds by CUB Foods. Morrison reported OPUS has a design team which 12 is preparing a design for an aesthetically pleasing fence. 13 There was Council consensus to consider the installation of a fence when the designs 14 are received from OPUS. 15 16 2. Approval of Feasibility Report and Authorize Plans and Specifications for 33rd 17 Avenue Street Work - May 27, 1997 Meeting. Mornson reported the feasibility report will be completed and presented by Bob 4K Moberg, RCM Engineers at the May 27, 1997 Council meeting. At that time the 20 Council may wish to authorize the preparation of plans and specifications. The 21 Feasibility Report will cost $4,500 and will be funded by Minnesota State Aid Funds. 22 3. Park Information Meeting on June 2, 1997. 23 Mornson submitted a press release, an agenda, and a invitation letter to the Park 24 Information Meeting to be held on June 2, 1997, for Council consideration. 25 There was Council consensus to approve the agenda and the letter of invitation. There 26 was also Council consensus that the second line of the press release should read "The 27 City Council is soliciting the public's input in the planning and financing process". 28 Mornson also reported in response to questions raised at the recent work session, that 29 Public Works Director has reported the slide is safe. It has been inspected by the 30 insurance carrier and is only intended for children 13 years and older. Mornson noted 31 all park equipment is inspected weekly as a requirement of the insurance carrier. 32 4. Comprehensive Plan - July 22, 1997 Planning Commission Meeting. 33 Mornson reported BRW will present a draft of the Comprehensive Plan Update at the 34 Planning Commission meeting on July 22, 1997. Members of the Task Force will be 35 invited to that meeting to review the draft. It will then be submitted to the Metropolitan Council for review and the Council will consider the Plan in October, OP7 1997. The draft will be submitted to the Metropolitan Council noting that the Storm 38 Water and Capital Equipment portions of the Plan are not yet completed.