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• City center Task Force <br /> Proposal: Task Force direction and recommendations provided by this <br /> summer. <br /> Issues: Size and mass of building on the Civic Center site, need to <br /> possibly relocate the public works garage, costWunding versus <br /> private leverage. <br /> Comments: Additional community survey work needed. Is the City ready for <br /> this? When? <br /> • ,rues Addition\Kniahts of Columbus Redevelopment <br /> Proposal: Demolition and redevelopment of Knights of Columbus and <br /> athletic club property. <br /> Issues: Rezoning, traffic impact on O merest, traffic impact on Snelling, <br /> use of TIF for retail,gambling,etc. <br /> • Fire Chief Selection Process <br /> Proposal: First ever,administrative recruitment of a Fire Chief, <br /> Issues: Departmental support,finding hest candidate,"workable ",etc. <br /> Comments: Most significant change in department. Targeted completion <br /> June, 1999. <br /> • Twin Lakes Redevelopment <br /> Proposal: Revie \revision of redevelopment objectives. <br /> Issues: reconsideration of redevelopment objectives and Twin Lakes <br /> Master Flan} Indianhead parcel, cost and timing of the Twin <br /> Lakes Parkway, tinting of parcel acquisition to coincide with <br /> redevelopment needs,possible rA '(traffic), etc. <br /> Comments: Need to define/redefine redevelopment objectives for Twin Lakes <br /> (e.g.,jobs v.tax base*bio-medical v. electronic v. open lease;office <br /> v. single story flex space v. industrial v.residential). <br /> Assistant city Man.aaer Selection Process <br /> Proposal: Recruitment of key administrative staff member. <br /> Issues: replacing long-term crucial,administrative staff position. <br /> Comments: Major challenge to maintain quality character, internal standard <br /> bearer, knowledge of historical and internal operations, and <br /> positive public demeanor. Opportunity to add new technical <br /> skills,fresh insight. Most significant internal challenge. <br /> H' wa 6' 5�+1�' nellin Landsca i Project <br /> Propos . Cooperative venture with MnDot to provide extensive <br /> landscaping on all State rights-of-way. <br /> Issues: MnDot requires extensive public involvement,volunteer planting <br /> effort and extensive staff involvement. <br /> Comments: opportunity to pursue this highly innovative collaboration with <br /> MnDot on a project that could have far-reaching, positive <br />