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<br />One Step Increase to Step 7. Grade 9 for Public Works DirectorlBuilding Official <br />- Paul Palzer <br /> <br />Motion bv Council Member Broussard Vickers. seconded by Council <br />Member Nelson. to increase to Step 7. Grade 9 for Public Works <br />Director/BuildinlZ Official Paul Palzer. All in favor. Motion carried <br />unanimously. <br /> <br />XI. COMMITTEE REPORTS <br /> <br />. Council Member Broussard Vickers reported on work by the Planning <br />Commission on Ordinance No.4 which will be updated and available for <br />an informational meeting next week. <br /> <br />. Council Member Travis stated the Fire Steering Committee reviewed the <br />Fire Department budget for 2001 which was ratified with a minimal <br />increase so some contingency money was included. <br /> <br />. Council Member Sweeney stated the Park and Recreation Committee <br />received a request to construct a BMX bike track. He noted that <br />Shoreview has put in a track by their Community Center which draws <br />many users. He stated the Committee will look into insurance for such an <br />activity since it may be better to be involved with providing a park than <br />allowing the youth to construct their own. <br /> <br />Council Member Nelson stated her support to research this option. <br /> <br />Council Member Travis stated he suggested youth attend the Committee <br />meeting to make this request due to his fear that someone would be hurt at <br />the dirt track they constructed. He stated that he was asked by several kids <br />why a park is not being provided for them (12-15 year olds) since parks are <br />provided for younger children. He agreed there is a need for this type of <br />park for Centerville's youth. <br /> <br />Council Member Sweeney stated the Committee will look into insurance <br />information and liabilities, he will raise this topic at the next meeting. <br /> <br />Council Member Broussard Vickers commented on the Shoreview <br />Community Center park which is staffed full time and users are required to <br />wear protective gear. She stated that her concern will be insurance costs. <br /> <br />Motion by Mavor Wilharber. seconded by Council Member Nelson to <br />direct staff to research liability issues. location options. and insurance <br />costs for such a BMX bike track. Motion carried unanimously. <br /> <br />. Council Member Sweeney provided an update on the City Festival event, <br />parade route, and carnival. He stated they also received an outstanding <br /> <br />Page 10 of12 <br />