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Regular City Council Minutes - 3/17/03 Page 4 the Public Safety facility. City Manager Beets responded that Council would need to make a decision in approximately three (3) weeks; with the item anticipated for the April 7, 2003 regular Council meeting; at which time final proposed drawings would be available for Council action. It was the Council consensus to direct staff to include the gun range discussion on the March 31, 2003 regular Council meeting agenda; specifically seeking comments from Police Chief Sletner on the advantages and disadvantages of a city-owned firing range; cost recommendations; public use of the proposed facility; and use policy considerations. Councilmember Schroeder additionally sought Police Chief Sletner's comments on the bench handouts received at this meeting and her recommendation regarding involvement in a joint facility. Acting Mayor Kough recognized Mr. Olsen for public comment regarding this issue. Arnold Olsen, 2772 Marion Street Mr. Olsen spoke in favor of the City having its own firing range and private citizen use of the facility. VIII. Reports and Recommendations B. Consider Recommendation from the Public Works and Transportation Commission Regarding the City's Leaf Removal Program Public Works Director Duane Schwartz briefly reviewed the history of the City's Leaf Program, and brought forward recommendations from the Public Works and Transportation Commission. Mr. Schwartz stated that in January of 2003, the Commission sought public comment at their meeting, with Reports and Recommendations Consider Recommendation from the Public Works and Transportation Commission Regarding the City's Leaf Removal Program