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City Council Minutes Page 3 <br /> October 11,2004 <br /> • Identify potential land acquisition(s) of a property with local historical or cultural <br /> importance. <br /> Goals identified by the Ice Arena Commission: <br /> • To oversee management of the Ice Arena facility by making recommendations to <br /> the Elk River City Council regarding setting policies and procedures on facility use <br /> and rental, setting of policies for ice rental rates, establishment of priorities of ice <br /> rental to customers, and marketing of the space for rent for various activities; <br /> • Identify ways to increase revenue on the use of the facility for rental of space for <br /> dry land activities as well as increasing the usage of the ice over non peak hours; <br /> • Assist in resolving any potential conflicts in use and priorities of use of the facility; <br /> • Support the November bond referendum for the School District. <br /> Goals identified by the Municipal Utilities Commission: <br /> • Reliability and preparedness for future growth in the Elk River area; <br /> • Secure contracts with power suppliers; <br /> • Ongoing training for employees; <br /> • Cooperate with city, state,and county departments; <br /> • Coordinate and cooperate with neighboring utilities. <br /> • Mayor Klinzing thanked the group for their involvement and support in conservation <br /> programs and renewable resources. She stated that Energy City could put Elk River on the <br /> map nationally. <br /> Goals identified by the Library Board: <br /> • Start project proposal to expand the facility; <br /> • Play Advocacy Role-- Continue to educate the public in use of library and <br /> importance of library. <br /> Goals identified by the Housing&Redevelopment Authority(HRA): <br /> • Implementation of the Downtown Revitalization Project with MetroPlains <br /> Development; <br /> • Completion of the Downtown North of Highway 10 Visioning Plan; <br /> • Continue to monitor the housing needs of the City; <br /> • Transportation—Be proactive in east/west corridor development. <br /> Mayor Klinzing thanked everyone for his or her input and for coming. She stated that she <br /> would like to continue these meetings and encouraged the members to talk within their <br /> groups as to how the members felt on having these types of joint meetings in the future. <br /> She wanted them to discuss if they felt it added value. The Mayor also encouraged the <br /> groups to discuss "cross over"goals that they have in common with other groups. <br /> The meeting recessed at 8:30 p.m. and reconvened at 8:40 p.m. <br /> 3. Council Open Forum <br />