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- ---------- ------- ------- -------- DRAFT '. ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL - AUGUST 12. 1996 4 . MOTION: Hicks moved and Keirn seconded a motion to approve the Appointment of .. Election Judges for the September 10, 1996, Primary Election, as follows plus additional judges as staff determines appropriate: Precinct I: Robert Carley, Andy Holewa, Marilyn Palmer, and Rod Schumacher. . Precinct 2: Barb Clark, Lois Geske, Cheryl Kubiak, Gloria Kuehn, Marcella Longnecker, Kay ton Palmer, Marcella Sexton, Rev. Margaret Strodtz, Phyllis . Westund, and Melve Williams. Precinct 3: Carol Ambli, Muriel Todd-Gerster, Tom Lynch, Sharon Turgeon, Shirley Yates, and Dorothy Zehm. . Precinct 4: Shannon Baker, Carolyn Granquist, Kathy Hagkull, Beverly Howard, Robert Kubiak, and Kathy Luk Absentee Ballot Board: Jeanne Winiecki and Dorothy Zehm. . The motion carried unanimously (4-0). ADMINISTRATOR COMMENTS . Mr. Fritsinger updated the Council regarding on-going discussions with the firm of Larkin, . Hoffman, Daly & Lindgren, Ltd. to deal with problem strips of land in the Gateway business district which abut properties and limit access. It was noted it has been the Council's indication .. they would support acquisition of these strips of property, Mr. Fritsinger commented on the potential of condemnation and Larkin's indication the cost to handle this could be a little as $1,000 and upwards depending on how the City proceeds. . MOTION: Hicks moved and Aplikowski seconded a motion to authorize staff to continue working with Larkin, Hoffman, Daly & Lindgren, Lmt on land acquisition in the . Gateway business district per the cost outline contained in their July 30, 1996, letter. The motion carried unanimously (4-0). Mr. Fritsinger noted the proposed community survey questions and requested Council input. . Mayor Probst stated he is unsure that reducing the survey to 60 questions is adequate and . suggested questions be added, up to a total of 130. He suggested some of the questions on the past survey be incorporated which will provide a benchmark on some of those issues, such as . TCAPP. In response to Mr. Fritsinger, Mr. Post advised that $10,900 has been budgeted. Mr. Fritsinger . noted there is adequate funding to increase the number of questions contained in the survey, Councilmember Aplikowski suggested not asking if residents want a City Hall, since planning . for this item is already underway, She asked if the question regarding home ownership could be limited to assure it is not objectionable. Mr. Fritsinger suggested the question may be phrased as .. it is to provide some tracking ability, and he will ask Decision Resources regarding this question. .