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Motion by Ms. Peil, seconded by Mr. Porter to recommend to City Council approval of Mr. Bisek's request anowing him to seU concessions at Laurie LaMotte Park (excluding the Fete des Lacs weekend) temporarily, through the year 2001. Mr. Bisek wiD be responsible for pulling all necessary permits and absorbing all costs incurred, including sales tax. AU in favor. Motion carried unanimously. The Parks and Recreation Committee is not looking for a specific portion of the profits from Mr. Bisek, but rather, a monetary donation would be greatly appreciated. Ms. Lien will notifY Mr. Bisek of the results ofhis request. Building Plans for a Concession Stand in No. St. Paul Mr. Peterson explained he had received the blueprints from the City of No. St. Paul for a concession stand at one of their parks. He also received blueprints from the City of Vadnais Heights for one of their parks. At this time, the Parks and Recreation Committee elected to table this item until further notice, until additional information is obtained (DNR Grant). Wheels Park Mr. Peterson explained that Mr. Palzer had given him a list of "add-ons" for the electrical at Laurie LaMotte Park (i.e.: scoreboard, light poles, grounding of poles, etc.). The amount of the add-ons is $8300 in addition to the original bid. After discnssion the following motion was made: Motion by Mr. Peterson, seconded by Mr. Walter to recommend to City Council approval of the add-on's; to include fencing and ground work around the electrical box, and the relocation and wiring of the scoreboard at Laurie LaMotte Park. All in favor. Motion carried unanimously. Ms. Lien explained she had included a copy of an invitation she had sent to all who had attended the Informational Meeting held back in October of20oo, inviting them to the upcoming Wheels Park Meeting. She also included a copy of the flyer distnlmted at the local convenience stores for promotion of the same meeting. Ms. Lien mentioned she had spoke with Tom Peterson (City Engineer) regarding the status of the concrete and electrical at LaMotte Park. According to Mr. Peterson, the concrete should be complete by the end of June, and the electrical by the end of July. Technically, the Wheels Park could be up and running by the mid to end of July, but with the Fete des Lacs Celebration, the equipment cannot be installed until after August 5th. 1IIs. Lien mentioned Ellen Nigon of the White Bear Press had contacted her. Ms. Nigon was looking for information regarding the Wheels Park (i.e.: dates, funding, staffing, fees, etc.). She anticipates the article being published on June 6th or 13th. 4 - I