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. . . ARDEN HILLS REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETlNG MINUTES JANUARY 12, 2004 5 Councilmember Grant noted the City's park signs were larger than 4 feet 6 inches and that was not very large. He expressed concern that a height of 4 feet 6 inches was too restrictive, but he did not have any objection to the 20 feet width. Councilmember Larson stated he could not see thc City putting up a larger sign on that corner. Mayor Aplikowski stated 4 feet 6 inches was large enough for the City logo and she was comfortable with this request. Councilmember Holden stated she was not comfortable with this. Mayor Aplikowski asked if this should be tabled to the next meeting and instructed staff to come back with further information. Mr. Hellegers showed Council some sample drawings of possible monument signs. Councilmember Grant stated he would prefer to table this to a work session for further discussion. He requested staff gather sample materials, design, etc. MOTION: Councilmember Grant moved and Councilmember Holden seconded a motion to table this request to the next Council Work Session to obtain further information. The motion canied unanimously (5-0). 6. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT A. Resolution No. 04-18: ReQuestinl! the Nuclear Rel!ulatorv Commission provide information on radionuclide cleanup at the TCAAP Mr. Parrish stated Alliant Tech, at one point, malmfactured medium caliber ammunition at the TCAAP property using depleted uranium. Hc indicated this type of work falls under the regulatory authority of the Nuclcar Regulatory Commission. He stated Alliant Tech has indicated that the site has been cleaned up and they are waiting to ship the material to an approved waste site in the spring. Once the waste is removed, it will be necessary for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to "decommission" the license that Alliant Tech operates under for the handling of nuclear material. This will be done once the necessary clean up is completed. Mr. Parrish noted given the fact that this is a significant issue that needs to be clarified and addressed prior to allY future reuse of the property, staff was requesting that Council approve the resolution directing staff to obtain as much information as possible through the Nuclear Regulatory Commission directly or through working with the congressional delegation. MOTION: Councilmember Larson moved and Councilmember Grant seconded a motion to approve Resolution No. 04-18: Requesting the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Provide information on radionuclide cleanup at the TCAAP. The motion carried unanimously (5-0).