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. . . ARDEN HILLS REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES MAY 10,2004 3 Mayor Aplikowski asked if the residents living on the cul-de-sac could not have their visitors park on the street. Mr, Moore replicd that there are no residents living on this cul-de-sae. Councilmember Larson asked if any part of the street was a trail conneetion between Lexington and Cummings Park. Mr. Moore replied there was a trail connection. Councilmember Larson asked if there was sufficient right-of-way on this street for bikers and walkers. Mr. Moore replied there was sufficient right-of-way. He noted traffic would be extremely light on this roadway. Councilmember Holden asked how many parking spots would there be for the Cummings Park Pavilion. Mr, Moore replied there were 25 designated parking spots at all times throughout the day and Fair Isaacs had informed the City that they could use their entire parking lot on the weekends when their business was not open. He indicated if a problem existed in the future with parking, staff would come back to Council with recommendations. Mayor Aplikowski asked who requested the no-parking requirement. Mr. Moore replied this was a staff request, but it was a part of the Guidant agreement. MOTION: Councilmember Grant moved and Councilmember Rem seconded a motion to approve Resolution No. 04-40, Adopting a "No-Parking" Provision for Cummings Park Drive. The motion carried unanimously (5- 0). B. Technolol!V Plan Update Mr, Siddiqui stated the Technology Master Plan, as it existed, required a few modifications to the three-year technology/capital improvement plan. Since its adoption in 2002, a number of technological changes have taken place. The primary modifieation is due to the planned purchase of the SCADA system at an approximate cost of $100,000. This item was budgeted at $60,000 in the current year. Another modification was due to the addition of the engineer position. Other minor modifications were due to the deferment of purchases for another year. He recommended the Conncil review the updated Technology Plan and approve the proposed modifications. Councilmember Larson asked who would be responsible for the computers now that Mr. Parrish had left. Ms. Wolfe replied she had chosen the Finance Director to be the contact person regarding the eomputers, but this could be reevaluated when the other open position is filled. Mayor Aplikowski stated she would like to also have included in the Technology Plan a category for improving the sound system and other equipment needs in thc Council Chambers in the near future. Ms. Wolfe stated the audio technician had indicated there were many choices for microphones and he was going to get some information to her.