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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes January 27, 1998 Page 2 1 1. Rieke Carroll Muller Associates, Inc. 2 a. In the,amount of$250.00 for professional services rendered from 3 December 1 to December 31, 1997 for 1997 State Aid Report. 4 b. In the amount of$2,217.25 for professional services rendered from 5 November 30 to December 27, 1997 for 33rd Avenue Design. 6 C. In the amount of$3,949.70 for professional services rendered from 7 November 30 to December 27, 1997 for 1998 Street Improvements 8 Design/Bidding. 9 Motion carried unanimously. 10 Motion by Marks, second by Cavanaugh to approve the following claim: 11 C. Legal: 12 1. Foster, Wentzell. Hedback& Brever in the amount of$3,000.00 for professional 13 services rendered for January of 1998. 14 Cavanaugh asked exactly what service this is paying for. Morrison explained that this is the cost of a contract to provide prosecution for the City Police. Department. 17 Cavanaugh asked if this cost was offset by any income. 18 Mornson explained that the City pays the prosecution cost directly and is reimbursed all fines 19 collected. The fines are shown in the General Budget as miscellaneous income. This contract 20 will expire on March 31, 1998 and will be a discussion item prior to that time. 21 Motion carried unanimously. 22 Motion by Marks, second by Faust to approve the following claim: 23 D. Northwest Youth and Family Services in the amount of$2,500.00 for services rendered 24 in calendar year 1998. 25 Mayor Ranallo stated he would vote against this motion. He noted that the Police Department 26 has stated they are not receiving the services they should and that it would be more practical to 27 give the funds to ACTION which is an organization located in the City of St. Anthony. 28 Faust stated there are a lot of referrals to Northwest Youth and Family Services (NYFS) from the school and the Police Department. It has been proven that the City benefits from this service and the City of St. Anthony is paying a lower rate per capita than the neighboring cities. He noted 31 that ACTION does not perform any counseling.