Laserfiche WebLink
City Council Minutes Page <br />July 14, 2003 <br />............................. <br /> <br /> Councilmember Tveite indicated that he does not want to take away the city's flexibility and <br /> would rather plan for the worse case scenario and back down from that if possible. <br /> <br />Mr. KJaers stated that the first budget worksession is scheduled to be held at the end of <br />August. <br /> <br />6.3. Public Safety - City Hall Construction Project Update <br /> <br />City Administrator Pat Klaers stated that during the heavy rains on June 24, leaks occurred <br />in the Public Safety building and the construction issues are being addressed. Mr. Klaers <br />explained that a fire department truck was used to dump water on the roof and it is believed <br />that the location of the leaks have been identified. The rains today -July 14 -has verified <br />that the leaks happened at the wall on the roof. <br /> <br />Mr. Klaers stated that the police department is now moved into the Public Safety Facility. <br /> <br />Fire Chief Bruce West indicated that there was some damage in the EOC from the rain due <br />to an uncapped pipe. Mr. West stated that some workstations were damaged and will be <br />replaced. <br /> <br />Mayor Klinzing questioned if the EOC would be functional if it was needed today. Mr. <br />West stated that it could be used in case of emergency. <br /> <br />6.4. Tempora~ 3.2. License for Elk River Lions <br /> <br />City Administrator Pat Klaers stated that this year the Elk River Lions Club was granted a <br />temporary 3.2. license from Sherbume County rather than from the city. <br /> <br />Other Business <br />Sherburne County Fair Update <br /> <br />Councilmember Tveite stated the platform for the parade announcer used to be located in <br />the spot where the Public Safety Facility is now and so a new location needs to be found. <br />City Administrator Pat Klaers stated that an ideal location may be in the old police parking <br />area where the impound lot used to be. Councilmember Tveite concurred to look at this site <br />and also south of the Parkway. The Council agreed to use of either site. <br /> <br />Fire Chief Bruce West stated that the parade starts at 6:30 p.m. on Friday and the Council <br />should begin lineup at 6. Mr. West stated that due to concerns over appropriate public <br />expenditures, the Elk River Ambulance Service has agreed to buy candy for the parade. The <br />Council graciously accepted the Elk River Ambulance's gift of candy. <br /> <br />8. Adjournment <br /> <br />There being no further business, Mayor Klinzing adjourned the meeting of the Elk River <br />City Council at 9:28 p.m. <br /> <br />Jessica Miller <br /> <br /> <br />