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Regular Council Meeting February 12, 1991 page 7 • 1 alternate to the North Suburban Cable Commission. 2 Motion carried unanimously 0 4 c. City Manager' s Report 5 The City Manager advised that a social has been scheduled for Wednesday, March 13th for members of the School Board and members of the City Council . R The purpose of the social is for newly-elected members of both bodies 9 to be introduced. It is being held at the Speakeasy 'at the Stone House 10 and will start at 6:00 p.m. . 11 The Volunteers Dinner will be held at the Shoreview Community Center on 12 April 22nd. The City Manager will be making the final arrangements will 13 14 Mayor Wedell of Shoreview. 15 The law firm of Briggs and Morgan has offered to act as legal counsel in 16 the matter of the filtration plant. Bill Soth, noting that he had pre- 1pared the original contract in this matter, requested continued involvement. 188 He will review the contract. The City Manager advised that the State of 19 Minnesota owns the real property and the City owns the land. The State 20 21 will deed the real property to the City when it is acceptable to the City. 22 Resolution No. 91-014; Ramsey County Recycling Program Funding 23 Ramsey County is sponsoring a new grant program in 1991 . The grant is a .24 Municipal Recycling Expansion Grant intended for new and/or additional �5 activities related to enhancing a community' s recycling program. The total 26 amount St. Anthony is eligible to receive is $9,387. Sue VanderHeyden is 27 requesting the City Council to approve this resolution as it is required 288 29 by Ramsey County as part of the application package. 30 Motion by Marks, second by Enrooth to approve Resolution No. 91-014; 31 a resolution requesting funding as part of the Ramsey County Expansion 32 Grant Program. 33 54 Motion carried unanimously 35 36 VanderHeydgn advised the Council that the dumpster presently being used 37 at the Recycling Center is on a charge basis. It is being supplied by 38 Waste Management-Blaine. When the City no longer employed the services 39 of this firm, it commenced charging for the dumpster. She noted that 40 residents are still leaving items which are no.longer acceptable at the 41 Recycling Center, such as furniture, appliances, etc. . She inquired if 42 there were any suggestions as to how this practice could be stopped. {3 44 Mayor Ranallo requested that the Bulletin run an article regarding this 46 matter and to request residents to honor the purpose of the Recycling Center. 47 A recent article in the League of Minnesota Cities Bulletin addressed 48 recycling mandates and procedures for cities to employ for disposal of 49 refuse. Mandatory collection is being considered as is billing practices 50 •