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P &R MEETING MINTUES JULY 7, 1993 PAGE THREE Committee member Drilling will contact Anoka County regarding this concern. Request for Signs at Royal Meadows Park. The Park and Recreation Committee expressed that it would be impossible to place a sign big enough to explain how people should act in the parks. The Park and Recreation Committee noted that common sense should be used by people who use the park. It was noted that the Circle Pines /Lexington Police Department should be contacted if it seems necessary. NEW BUSINESS: Five Year Capital Improvement Plan. The Park and Recreation Committee feels that guidance and information is needed from the City Council. Due to the fact that a Comprehensive Park Plan is not completed, and the Park and Recreation Committee has no idea of the type of funds available or if more land will be purchased for Central Park, it would be impossible to do prepare a five year capital improvement plan. 1994 Budget. Tabled. Maier. Stewart and Associates - Bill in the amount of $743.60. The Park and Recreation Committee questioned the park funds paid to Maier, Stewart and Associates on May 26, 1993 in the amount of $743.60. The Park and Recreation Committee does not recall approving said expenditure. Maintenance - Mowing Park Land. The Park and Recreation Committee noted that there have been complaints that the parks have not been kept mowed as regular as needed. The Park and Recreation Committee noted that if the City is strapped for City maintenance personnel funds, that maybe the Park and Recreation Committee should investigate utilizing an outside contractor. Committee member Navin will meet with City Council member Tom Dario and Public Works Director Orville Hughes to discuss the situation. There was a long discussion with Mayor John Buckbee regarding who should direct the maintenance of the parks. The Park and Recreation COmmittee wants all maintenance to be directed by the Clerk /Administrator. The Park and Recreation