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s MINUTES CITY OF ARDEN HILLS, MINNESOTA PARKS & RECREATION COMMITTEE TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1996 7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M. ARMY RESERVE CENTER LEXINGTON AVENUE AND HIGHWAY 96 CALL TO ORDER Chairperson, Megan Ricke called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. ROLL CALL Present were Chair Megan Ricke, Don Messerly, Dorothy McClung, Lynette Kreidler, Anita Larson, Mary Robinson, Council Liaison; Susan Keim, Cindy Walsh; Parks & Recreation Director, and Tracy Petersen; Program Supervisor. Louis Speggen was present for a brief period of time to inform the Committee that he would not be available to serve on the Committee over the next three (3) or four (4) months, due to personal conflicts. However, Mr. Speggen will remain on the Committee • and will be present when he can. APPROVE MINUTES Minutes recorded by Julie Tostenson. There was a change to the November 26, 1996 Minutes, the change is on Page 3, the sentence should read Arbys's/Sbarro Planning case was postponed instead of withdrawn. There was a Motion by Mary Robinson to approve the Minutes as amended and seconded by Don Messerly. COUNCIL REPORT Susan Keim stated that the Council adopted the 1997 budget. There was a Public Hearing for the 1997 Public Hearing Street Improvements, North Snelling Avenue and Hamline Avenue residents do not want their streets improved. The City under estimated the costs for the 1997 Street Improvements, even if North Snelling Avenue and Hamline Avenue may not be done in 1997. The street improvements should start at the end of May or the beginning of June and be completed by the end of September. The Council discussed the speed limit on McClung Drive. The Council is trying to look at the Assessment Policy. The Council is in the process of discussing the Committee's re- structuring. However, there will be no changes to the Parks and Recreation Committee. • 1