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. Minutes of the Arden Hills Regular Council Meeting, 10-15-91 Page 9 . AGREEMENI' (Cont'd) '!he Administrator stated the proposed service charge, as calculated by the City Accountant, is $26,57 per parcel. He advised the =llection would be through Ramsey County on the tax statement, with a small administrative fee to the County; the City would then be reimb..1rsed, Councilmember Malone clarified same infonnation listed in the city Accountant's memorandum and the city Att=ney's letter, Malone noted Arden Hills was one of the first cities in the northern sub.lrbs to establish a volume based fee for refuse haulers. Malone !roVed, seconded by Hicks, to adopt the Joint Powers Agreement for Recycling Services Charges between the city of Arden Hills and Ramsey County, Motion carried unanimously, (5-0) REI'ROCEDE V,S. Council was referred to the roemorandurn from the Clerk ARMY RESERVE Administrator dated 10-10-91, relative to the retrocede CENTER, ARSENAL to the state of Minnesota legislative jurisdiction over the U.S, Army Reserve Training Center in Arden Hills. 'I.be Administrat= explained the U. S, Army Reserve Center has requested Arden Hills provide police and fire service for the facility located at the intersection of Highway 96 and Iexin::Jton Avenue, He stated he has directed the inquiries to those organizations which provide these services through =ntract to the City and would be available to review the premises and determine costs f= the services. Berger discussed the lack of cooperation received from the Army officials when the building was =nstructed, as relates to plarming issues and . requests for utilization of the facility for city programs. He further indicated it appears the V,S, Army would prefer Arden Hills provide the services at no cost, Administrat= Berger advised the City Attorney suggested Arden Hills d=ument =nceJ:nS relating to the facility and forward the infonnation to the GoveJ:TlOr's office to insure the =ncerns are taken into account prior to action on the retrocede. He explained he has discussed this mtter with Commissioner McCarty and '!homas Gilbertson, legal counsel for Governor Carlson, Councilmember Mahowald suggested the state Representatives should be =ntacted and notified of the =ncerns relating to this facility. Mayor Sather suggested Councilmembers =ntact state Representatives and Governm' Carlson or atte:npt to schedule a meeting to discuss the =nceJ:nS relating to this mtter . Councilmember Mahowald questioned if Gilbertson indicated to what extent the Governor is willing to support Arden Hills regarding this issue, '!he Administrat= advised the legal counsel did not indicate the extent of support. Councilmember Malone questioned if other communities have rejected a retrocede, . Attorney Miller stated he has not researched this mtter, He indicated the state statute is vague on the jurisdiction issue and suggested the City utilize the =ntract approach f= providing services to eliminate any future disputes,