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. . - Pflge Six Minutes o~ Regular Council Meeting Aug. 30. 1965 ate'l;ed that because of the 0001 weather this is nO'1; being done. at this ti...e and the traffio prob'lem has also .deoreased oonsiderably. REPORT OF TRUSTEll: OLMEN None hEPORT OF TRUSTEE BJORNDAHL . Parks and Reoreation Committee Trustee Bjorndahl reported that a group is meeting with 1w. Husby. Mr. Perry and also Bethel COllege to discuss Possible land acqUisi- tion for recreation. He reported th~t the CO~ittee is considering a skating rink on the playground at County l'08d J;; and Hamline Ave.; this would be a hockey rink for the younger age group and could also be Used for free skating with parking at the dead end of Glenarden R~d. . TrUstee Cr'epeau sum:;ested that pos sibly the La.,e Johanna :B'ire Dept. would consider Cioinf, the prLie flGodlng since it would be a Village pro jec t. Trustee Bjorndahl informed the Council that the civic center study deserves more t1.,.e than the Committee can /!live it and reco;..zr.ended that a special committee for this study alone. becauae of its compleXity, he stated that he would be willing to act as liaison to such a committee. Mayor Ken.nedy informed the Council thf!t it is too late to place a bond issue on this year's ballot and the pUblic should be better informed before this action is taken; therefore. he SUff-eated delaying any further action en land acquisition at this tin.e and reql;ested the COllIlllittee to spend the time on the civic center needs and loc.ation. Trustee Hethe~cut felt the land aoquisitioh matter should be pur= sued to a point and Trustee Bjorndahl feels that small parcels could be purchased f:rom the bUdget or over a few years period with= out a bond issue. REPORT OF MAYOR llliNNEDY United Nations Representative 1'he matter of' a representative for United Nations Day Was !'eferred to Clerk Lorraine StromqUist to confer with the League of Women Voters of Arden Hills and request them to submit its name as representative. . Federal Aid - Munici al Improvements yor Kennedy submiGted a copy 0 an excerpt from a ~ederal ~ublica- tion concerning federal financial aid for mUclicipal improvements. Matter referred to Clerk to cheo;, ~ith ~ngr. Roger Short for con- sideration of sewer for the northern area of the Village. Innustr1al Development Plan Mayor Kennedy submitted a pictorial and informational brochure concerning an industrial development which was l'efen'ed to the Planning COmmdssion. :REPORT OF .A DMlllISTRf.T IVE CLERK LoR!.l\INE STROMQ,l 1ST Draina~ Matter Clezok rraine Stromquis t infornll"d the Counc il the 'G a reques t had been made by Dnvid Price concerning the drainage of Lots 16 and 17. adjacent to the playground at County lioRd Ii' and Hl.ghway #10. Council recuested the c.;lerk to inforn; M%'. Price that the Council has authorized a project to handle the drainage on the playground. but the project is being'delayed because of the Councy working at this intersection.