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<br />- <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. . <br /> <br />Minutes <br />Page 5 <br /> <br />of the Arden Hills Regular Council Meeting, April 24, 1989 <br /> <br />AMM (Cont'd) <br /> <br />member-ship <br />6-1-89, as <br />(4-0) <br /> <br />Mahowald moved, seconded by Malone, that Council <br />authorize the expenditure of $1,020.00 as payment for <br />dues to join the Association of Metropolitan Municipalities, effective <br />recommended by the Clerk Administrator. Motion carried unanimously. <br /> <br />COUNCIL COMMENTS <br /> <br />ARBOR DAY <br />ADVERTISEMENT <br /> <br />Councilmember Hansen suggested staff be directed to <br />advertise the Arbor Day activities scheduled for <br />4-29-89 on Cable TV. She noted other methods of <br />event to encourage participation; school flyer distribution, <br /> <br />advertisement of the <br />poster contest. <br /> <br />KEM MILLING LETTER <br /> <br />Councilmember Hansen commended Berger for the letter <br />sent to Kem Milling regarding open door violations. <br /> <br />RECREATION FUNDS Councilmember Hansen suggested the Self-Sustaining Park <br />Fund be given another title during the budget process; <br />she noted the fund has never been "self-sustaining". <br /> <br />ANIMAL CONTROL <br />SERVICE CONTRACT <br /> <br />Councilmember Hansen questioned the letter relating to <br />the proposed animal control contract. <br /> <br />Berger advised the City of Falcon Heights has inquired as to utilizing Arden <br />Hills CSO for animal control purposes; he explained the proposal was forwarded to <br />Attorney Filla for review as a courtesy to Falcon Heights. He noted no formal <br />request has been received to date. <br /> <br />SCHERER LUMBER Councilmember Malone advised the Scherer Lumber trucks <br />addresses have been changed from New Brighton to Arden <br />Hills; he indicated former Councilmember Winiecki had strongly advocated the <br />company update the trucks to include the correct address. <br /> <br />STREET REPAIRS; <br />& STOWE AVENUE <br /> <br />Councilmember Malone questioned when the street patching <br />would begin; Public Works Supervisor Raddatz advised the <br />repairs not on schedule due to the plant shut-down in New <br />the patching materials would be coming from another supplier <br /> <br />Brighton. He advised <br />and will begin soon. <br /> <br />Councilmember Hansen questioned if the Public Works Supervisor had forwarded a <br />letter relative to repairs on Stowe Avenue. <br /> <br />Raddatz advised he has drafted a letter to Ramsey County requesting they return <br />to repair the portion of Stowe Avenue in Arden Hills in conjunction with the <br />repairs to Stowe in New Brighton. <br /> <br />CELLULAR ONE <br />AGREEMENT <br /> <br />Mayor Sather reported on the executed agreement between <br />the City and Cellular One. <br /> <br />RESPONSE TO COUNCIL COMMENTS <br /> <br />LABOR RELATIONS; <br />1989 EXPENDITURES <br /> <br />Council accepted the report from Clerk Administrator <br />Berger, dated 4-20-89, outlining the 1989 costs to date <br />for Labor Relations consultant. Informational item. <br /> <br />SIGNAL LIGHTS; <br />COUNTY ROAD F <br /> <br />Clerk Administrator Berger advised Council that Dan Solar <br />of Ramsey County indicated the City is being charged for <br />the proposed signal revisions on the portion of County <br />Lexington Avenue due to the fact it is a city road. <br /> <br />Road F lying west of <br /> <br />MISC; LEAGUE <br />CONFERENCE <br /> <br />Council was reminded to sign-up for the League of Cities <br />Conference. <br /> <br />A memorandum was distributed to Council advising of the Hazardous Material <br />Meeting involving the cities of Arden Hills, New Brighton, Roseville and <br />Shoreview, on May 3, at 7:30 p.m. <br /> <br />ATTORNEY INTERVIEWS <br /> <br />worksession; the <br />by the candidate <br /> <br />Council concurred to direct Berger to schedule interviews <br />for the attorney candidates at the May 15, Council <br />interviews will be 15 minutes in length, a 5 minute presentation <br />and 10 minute question session. <br />