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1 We uunu.ng ie JUJU. uowiuoau ounutng cam from sata may nonanaer, property limAdams is at Warden said the program the city's emergency communi- services director for Hennepin jadams @startribune.com. id its genesis in a meeting in cations center,officials said. County. She said a proposal to Citizen planners hit a snag nY .,4',#: .gi : „; t By David Peterson clear that they would like to ^� ' , Star Tribune Sta rter HENN. ; ;.- Wi COUN , i aoeeNS be let in on where the group Golden. i'CR1AL --. DALE is heading in its recommen- Envision Golden Valle an ` \_ °>saa unusual citizen-led atte pt to vanes rWl 3. sense in the communitybthat �� lfind a new path for the city's fu- NEW HOPE I the council is tapped into this," tore,has been delayed for two GOLDEN i o said Tremere,who is leaving the --- months and there are signs of VALLEY 'N council for a job at the Metro- tension between the group and __ __,L_ politan Council. Others asked the City Council. r j if the council could see a draft Council members are com- ^ 0i before it's finished. plaining that they don't know "�'?- 1eil b 1 Don Anderson,co-chairman anything about the plan, even ii' 51 LOUIS PARK / of the Envision steering com- 9 x, •_' though a final report is close i mile I mittee,said that for its part,the \. `" .,ti to completion.And a leader of group is concerned about what ..« the citizens group said it is be-:��t � g P will happen"if the public loves .� ginning to worry about the pro- ing an informal work session it and wants to volunteer.What cess"falling on its face"once it's between council members and happens then?"Those questions °R'-4,.,, e; turned over to city officials. the city's staff. need to be clarified before the '� "" t The state's League of Cities Envision Golden Valley is report goes out,he said. t is intrigued enough by Envision a process years in the making The consensus seemed to be r ; Golden Valley to have invited that has involved numerous that council members will get .,,�-�> »- the city to share its methods meetings in living rooms,offic- an advance look and will have '".,.�x,w;-Tf "=s; ri �:- with others in a solo presenta- es and elsewhere,culminating a substantial amount of time to he Forum via Associated Press tion at the league's annual con- in a town meeting last winter consider it before anyone heads vention this fall.Tom Burt, the that drew hundreds of people to to a convention. But the ques- city manager,said that's a"thrill- a jam-packed country club ball- tion remained of whether there id,I ■at their West Mc- ing"form of recognition. room.It was supposed to result will be general agreement about Iron air home in New But City Council Member in a final report this month. any changes in direction. report storm damage. Blair Tremere warns that it But for a number of reasons, A number of issues at stake I'm sum glad no one was "could be at best embarrass- including a desire to "think are controversial within the ing and at worst convoluted"to through" what actually hap- community, including what have city staff members present- pens when the report lands in to do about a dated strip mall ing it statewide as a municipal peoples' mailboxes, the steer- that many feel mars the city's i success story when"the council ing committee leading the ef- attempt to create an attractive hasn't embraced it yet." fort now wants to move that downtown. These and other comments deadline to September. David Peterson Is at /l� � were made Tuesday night dur- Council members made it dapeterson @startribune.com I r O LTERS ` itItu, lol\ere SURDYK'S f�! A play with music about Mae West H r Summer �ie Starring Jodi Kellogg Summer Senior t ' Opens July 17 y Park Square Theatre Sale Gtizens 651.291.7005 atre org x Discount Now through July 24th ----c The Upper Midwest's Largest! Premium Vinyl Siding E.Hennepin&University Ave.,Mpls. o 1�o �a 299900 Wn up,o,000 Palnt? 1h'ISCOl�SIN is fad) BENEFITS qw� w m, _` ', *Lifetime Warranty < + ` 1- Jy 900 ; 'O SIN Guarantee *Adds Maintenance &Beau y s+ I - *NoMainfenonce Y TRAVE Lw ISCONSI�.COIi �° *No More Painting) ' 'l —:� = ICI „* gg *NPCLUDES g " Il, i' �� :ti� WISCONSIN DELLS d C�II *Installation Vinyl Mr 0 *Clean Up&Haul Away -"' " -IvF 7'` 7:16:"C' COUPONS ] 'fir ! *Taxes&Permits _ + - i1 AM ' 1 a , ' a -- - -- - - - .......xace'u`- Kum 2-fo1d a Sex on Ail! _