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<br /> I <br /> I Worksession Minutes for May 20,1996 <br /> I . Page 3 <br /> I Staff to review the size of tl1e existing City vehicle and equipment fleet to see if reductions can <br /> be made. <br /> I Regarding a Capital Improvemcnt Plan (CIP), considerable discussion ensued regarding City <br /> Hall and Public Works garage location, cost and timing issues. Mr. Fritsinger indicated tl1at a <br /> future facilities decision tree model would be available for discussion at the next worksession. <br /> I City Issues - Lon!! Term <br /> a. Community Survey <br /> . Council gave direction to Staff to proceed with the budgeted Community Survey this <br /> summer. A further recommendation from Council was to focus on just a few of the <br /> . highest priorities from the earlier off-site strategic meeting. <br /> b. Newsletter Committee <br /> . Councilmember Aplikowski distributed a rough draft markup of a "ARDEN HILLS <br /> SCENE" newsletter for discussion. After discussion, two issues emerged: (1) it was <br /> difficult to evaluate a document in non-final stage; and (2) of greater concern than the <br /> .. appearance of the newsletter, was receiving the time commitment from volunteers to <br /> ensure future issues of the publication. Staff was directed to prepare a final mock-up for <br /> Council review. <br /> . e. Use of Community Serviees Fund <br /> . Council restated its philosophy of using the Conununity Services Fund for non-operating <br /> purposes in light of the uncertain future of licensed charitable gambling as a revenue <br /> source. After reviewing how some neighboring conununities distribute their gambling <br /> . proceeds, Council indicated they were comfortable with the City's current distribution <br /> practices. <br /> . Miseellaneous <br /> Reminder of Perry Park's Grand Re-Opening on June 1, 1996 <br /> . The meeting adjourned at 7:38 P.M. <br /> . <br /> . <br /> .e <br /> Council\minutes\worksess\w-520.min <br /> . <br />