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<br />I es S1If\lIIIS federal land. have told bim '-UtIlI
<br />. they will use the CIty'S pJaus as a gaicIe m
<br />Jay $269,(XX) .CONTIIftJEDJ'llOMIE !aDd~tbecauseVento'Sreutil-
<br />~ izalion cnmm;n- is oDiy an. all boc- The _8,
<br />said Jll!1"t Groat, executive director of group, not a govermnent entity, its ree- ::I~,
<br />State- Park Jobs WIth Puce, an a~oc:acy,gnJlq) co- ommendatioDS 'IVOa't carry the same Sew ~.
<br />- spollSOl'lllg Its own public.1IIl!etIDgS a!lo1lt weigjIt as Arden Hi1Is'. _ uno
<br />t: parlI::- norIh of' Marine on st. ~ sI1oaId. becomlt of !he aneuaI. "1. don't mean to m;,,;mmo Ih<< iJDpor- 429-2lllI9
<br />. - It JUSt seems appareIIt"that liIen! are taace of wilat !he reutilizatjon ('ft1111I"- ~
<br />. e fire apparently was started. by lIOW two reuse last forces; Groat said of is doing. but the- 'O<:l'Dlont tIIat comes 24. ~ Is
<br />"'5 that Hudella and a 16-year-old boy the ~~to groUJI and the Arden BiDs et. out of tbat grDUJl has no legal staDdiDg, Lnws Gnoet'
<br />linto parked veJUcles. spreadiDg to fort. And the danger could be that liIen! so to speak," Probst said. "_.. it's. my i.._.._....
<br />by-66-foot m~;n'_~""8 sbUJI builiI. wouid be <:oDlpetlllg VII!1IIll and It ~ 1lIIlIer.rtandi tbat (!he federal govem- 17. TlIrIlUIt
<br />re&!ly slow down the reuse process.. meat) wi1l loot to the plan tIIat !he city = ;::;,
<br />IUthorities concluded the two leeDS .,_~ Iastf fall,Arden~.Y:mooffi~~ha of Arden HlIIs develops as a gaicIe to ...... .... ~
<br />Et to maIlciously destrOy property' .... '"""': orce. _ =-: ve their ~9"S-" . . -_ to
<br />I t the flre wasn'tin retaliation for coJD1llained tbat thell' CIty bas ~ 1IIl- GSA officials saId last DIOIIih they CHI:
<br />, g, . derrepreseutell 1D the reuse proceedings. IVOUld IlSI! the recommendations of the
<br />lodella and the jnvenile were appre- Qniy tJu:ee ml!lllbers of. the 2ll-member Vemo tast force. DemIis SpearmalI. the The _ Far
<br />r a day after the flre wilen they COIIUIIlttee are from Arden Hills. al-- dIief of the GSA's Midwest branciI of !he F_ Helg
<br />attention to themselves wtIi1e driv- ~ ~ ~cres of the site are OffIce of PtOl""tJ 0lsp0saI, could DOt be :: W",
<br />western WiscoDSiD by shining a WI"M ll' es. that said readlelI for """""""t Wednesday. .s..no.y Is F.
<br />-tlight at oncoming veJUcles. ' y reco ecnou IS . we ,we Ideally. memller3 of both task forces .... _
<br />Ice were on the lookout for their needell to have a very strong V01ce ID hope the two groups agree ou. wt!at _ -. ""
<br />. they crossed the bridge into Min- what was gomg au and urged that we ~ should become O!' the laDd. What could . June 25 "'
<br />at Taylors Falls. The car con- well represenu:<l on that COIDID1ttee, become a - stnmbJing block to any agree- GlIllls Farm -
<br />Jell items similar to those reported Probst SaId .01 meetings WIth Vento ment is how mnd! of the land sl10nId be to - ""':
<br />I a.rien Park on the night of the arouudted histhe ,_~ef the congressman ap- I" ..e"elI as open space. . n: :=,
<br />pom ....... oree. Developing a third of the site would ....._._ '"
<br />. diSposition of the juvenile's case But one person close to the arsenal contribute substantially to the Arden call 638-213r
<br />aains coafidential. reuse process said Arden Hi1ls officials HlIIs tu base, but some members of the . TIle- -rv- ,
<br />triell to talk. Vento out of appointiDg the rense- CllDIDIittee favor a more open _ _
<br />I CllDIDIittee, arguing to 00 avail that his - space-friendly approach. ""'" ...~t~
<br />, task force IVOUld lISurp city authority. The Army still hasn't decidell for cer- =- _ 3 c
<br />- "'!'hey weat to bim and wd they were lain how mudl or wilen the Ianci will be s:n for GIlle
<br />concerned that he was messiDg around in released. and the hold-up seems to center . The TOIS pro
<br />I a1 bin ' the city's power structure," said the on efforts to clean up aumerous toxic __ We
<br />XU touc g I source. who requested anonymity, waste sitesthat litter the land. ~o,;"a:
<br />Neither Probst nor Vento aides say Vento wd Wednesday that he vaJues i_ arts
<br />E h they remember any sucII discussion. but Arden Hills' role in his reuse committee. .... """" to,
<br />ay-care orne thell' views on the reuse process - and But if city otficiaJs don't feel vaJned. --
<br />. wilD holds the power to sway the fedenI V~ said be wants to know. ~~:..::':
<br />. m, Sllld the ~-ager ?,lId the government _ differ markedly. 1 think the GSA does looJt toward .The Furt 'n'
<br />:eville police he was cunous. Probst contends that because the !aDd community acceptance and agreement. _ t/lro'
<br />~turtlaY, the Minnesota Human is within Arden HlIIs city limits. tAcity And if you have disagreement, it's DOt _ 7 to I.
<br />Department mspendell the Ii- can zone the laDd as it' pleases. ~s going to help to get the land released." "'""'l!ll July
<br />o~ the family child-<=e proVIder, task force _ of wbicb Probst is a part - VentO sailL "Having cooperatiOn and try- ~ """':: s
<br />'n KircJmer. is welcome to make recommendations to mg to achieve cooseosus IS wilat's desir. .......,. Tll.
<br />Frding to the suspension letter. the Arden Hills. But Probst said officials able here. We have to hold bands on .......... S5.'
<br />County Social Services Depart- from the General Services .'nm;nKtTa- thIs." ,. S20 fOr ""
<br />_and the- Lakeville Police Depart- ~~
<br />at mvestigated a complaint of posstble 638-2130. -
<br />I:abuse of a child in KircJmer's care
<br />ouseltold member and determinell N~
<br />, tment had 0CClIIT1!d.. . _. ood _ Por1<s
<br />;ad! year. some 2~0 of the, state's Rep Manam-Rosa will Speak at Lakew """"""'I "'n.
<br />Ixnnateiy 15.000 licensell child-care . < """"'" ....
<br />. are placed on probation or have raiser for the community lIter.1cy pro- .... County R'
<br />l1cellSes suspended or revoked. 00 State Rep. Cartos Martani-Rosa. assi.s- gr:uIlS, by presenting bim with the 1995 .~'=
<br />av~about a dozen of them m- taut House majority leader from District Carl Gerber CommUDIty Excellence oJlMle 1,& Non'
<br />'Ii OIlS of phYSical or sexual 65B, wiI1 be tbe guest speaker at the Award. The award is also in TeCOgDitton .June 20' Ice C
<br />of day-care child by a provider graduation ceremonies of about 700 gI1IlI- of !lis support to establish the Ronald ~ Be
<br />ember of the proVIder's household. ualeS of Lakewood Community College, Hubbs Canter for Lifelong Learning. at 0..... 22: "01
<br />3401 Century Ave.. N. White Bear Lake. 1030 W. University Ave., SI. Paul The 7,30 p.m.
<br />The ceremony will be held at 7:30 p.m. center is the permanent home for adnlt . June 25, Bef1c
<br />I June 16 in lbe college gymnasium. literacy progr:uns in SI. Paul Lakewood . Jun. 27, Ice C
<br />The Lakewood Community College is a partner in the Hubbs Center, provid- "- '"
<br />Foundation will pay tribute to Ronald ing a variety of instructional programs . J.... :29, RoSE
<br />_._ 1:__ _ ___ T TT m HUb~S. a 10'!iS-tin.'e supporter and fund- and support services to students. _~ ~'.".:::
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