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City Council meeting of March 21, 2005 Page 3 APPROVE RENEWAL FOR OPTIONAL LIQUOR 2 AM CLOSING (SAC'S) Sal's Black Angus Grill made application to the City for a 2 am closing, as allowed by the Minnesota State Legislature. Adoption of the Consent Agenda approved renewal of the 2 am closing for Sal's Black Angus Grill. APPROVE REAPPOINTMENT OF JENNIFER MAY TO THE PARKS COMMISSION Jennifer May was appointed to the Parks Commission in 2002 and has served for the past three years. Jennifer seeks a reappoint by Council, and under the Commission appointment policy, is afforded that opportunity. Jennifer is an active and involved Parks Commissioner, who volunteers especially with the neighborhood block program. Adoption of the Consent Agenda approved the reappointment of Jennifer May to the Parks Commission for a three-year term. APPROVE ON SALE LIQUOR LICENSE FOR NORTHSTAR GAY RODEO (JULY 2-3,2005) For the past several years, the Northstar Gay Rodeo has held its annual rodeo at the Woodloch Stables. As in year's past, the association made application for an on -sale liquor license for the event. City staff reviewed the application and liquor liability insurance and found them to be satisfactorily complete. Adoption of the Consent Agenda approved the on -sale liquor license for the Northstar Gay Rodeo for its event on July 2-3, 2005 at Woodloch Stables. AUTHORIZE PURCHASE OF LAWN MOWER TRAILER FOR PW DEPARTMENT At its March 7, 2005 meeting, Council approved staff purchase of a Toro Z500 mower from the Hugo Feed Mill. PW Director Chris Petree informed Council that staff would complete specifications for the trailer and would bring back a recommendation to the City Council at this meeting for the purchase of a trailer. Staff received prices from five different manufacturers for this trailer that ranged from $5,300 to $9,400. Adoption of the Consent Agenda authorized the purchase a 2005 Felling FT -10 EG trailer from Scharber & Sons for $5,760.63, which includes tax, license, and delivery. This trailer meets the needs of the Public Works Department and is available through state contract pricing. APPROVE HIRING OF DAN LACASSE AS SUMMER SEASONAL EMPLOYEE IN PUBLIC WORKS Dan LaCasse has worked for the City for the past three summers as a seasonal employee in the PW department. Dan is a conscientious and hard worker, and desires to return to the City for the summer of 2005. Adoption of the Consent Agenda approved hiring of Dan LaCasse as a summer seasonal employee in the PW department at an hourly rate of $12.00. APPROVE ADVERTISING FOR THREE SUMMER SEASONAL PW EMPLOYEES Included in its 2005 budget, Council approved the hiring of two additional summer seasonal employees. Adoption of the Consent Agenda approved the advertising for three summer seasonal employees, who would start in late May — early June.