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. "' Arden Hills Council 6 April 21, 1994 . improvement areas. Mr. Mertensotto was thanked for his time and Council concurred with this Committee's goals. COUNCIL COMMRNTS councilmember Probst noted that Ramsey County had apparently reached a point that they were ready to review their interest in pursuing land on the TCAAP property for a shared Public Works facility. Ramsey County was researching a possible location in Roseville for their needed facility. Administrator Person noted that staff had looked at three existing buildings on the TCAAP property that could possibly be used for a Public Works and Parks maintenance facility. Ms. Severtson noted that the Fire Station building, and TCAAP's previous Public Works maintenance building were too small to house all the City's equipment. The third building which was used as an assembly building had a large door that would allow the City's large equipment entrance into the building. It could be appropriate to add another door to this building. This building had never been used as a . maintenance facility, however, the City could move their existing inventory of tools, etc. , to this site. This building is located close to the County Road I exit. At one time it looked like there was direct access to this building, however, it was now gated off. Council asked the Administrator if the Army was looking to lease space or if they wanted the space purchased. The Administrator noted that there would be space available in the Administration Building #105 for City offices. The rates need to be negotiated, but probably would be Government Center rates, and both options of leasing or buy out were available. The Army would be open to an "In Kind" service vs cash, such as fire and police protection, snow plowing, etc. Councilmember Probst noted that it would be appropriate to put the City Hall property back on the tax roll if the current City Hall land would be pu~market for sale. Councilmember Malone noted that th ~n interest off of the sale of the current City Hall location, could possibly pay the monthly expense for the TCAAP site for City facilities. Councilmember Probst asked if staff had received any updates from Everest. Mr. Fritsinger stated that he received a .