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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />City Council Minutes <br />February 22, 2005 <br /> <br />Page 12 <br /> <br />MOVED BY COUNCILMEMBER FARBER AND SECONDED BY <br />COUNCILMEMBER GUMPHREY TO ADOPT RESOLUTION 05-17 GIVING <br />PRELIMINARY APPROVAL TO A PROJECT PURSUANT TO MINNESOTA <br />STATUTES, SECTION 469.154, AND AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF <br />AN APPLICATION TO THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF <br />EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND THE <br />PREPARATION OF NECESSARY DOCUMENTS (ST. ANDREW SCHOOL <br />PROJECT). MOTION CARRIED 4-0. <br /> <br />MOVED BY COUNCILMEMBER FARBER AND SECONDED BY <br />COUNCILMEMBER GUMPHREY TO ADOPT RESOLUTION 05-18 CALLING <br />FOR A PUBLIC HEARING ON A PROPOSAL FOR A PRIVATE SCHOOL <br />FACILITY PROJECT PURSUANT TO MINNESOTA LAW, AND <br />AUTHORIZING PREPARATION AND PUBLICATION OF A NOTICE OF <br />THE HEARING. MOTION CARRIED 4-0 <br /> <br />6.3. Parks & Recreation Update <br /> <br />Parks and Recreation Director Bill Maertz provided an update of activities for the past <br />month as outlined in his staff report. <br /> <br />6.5. <br /> <br />YMCA Update-Mayor Klinzing <br /> <br />Mayor Klinzing was not at the YMCA meeting so Parks and Recreation Director Bill Maertz <br />provided an update. Mr. Maertz stated the YMCA is working with the Boys & Girls Club <br />and with Sherburne County Social Services on programming. <br /> <br />Acting Mayor Dietz questioned if the city has been approached by anyone regarding the <br />purchase of the Elk River Country Club and whether it would be a good revenue source. <br /> <br />Mr. Maertz stated it is difficult to determine if the golf course would be a good revenue <br />source without looking at its financials. <br /> <br />6.4. Utilities Update. Acting Mayor Dietz <br /> <br />Acting Mayor Dietz provided an update of the Elk River Municipal Utilities meeting held on <br />February 8, 2005. <br /> <br />7. Other Business <br /> <br />7.1. Set Board of Equalization Meeting and Discuss Who Will Attend Mandatory Training <br /> <br />Ms. Johnson stated it is now mandatory to have at least one voting Councilmember attend <br />training for the Board of Appeal and Equalization process. She stated the City of Elk River <br />Board of Appeal and Equalization meeting should also be scheduled. <br /> <br />MOVED BY COUNCILMEMBER FARBER AND SECONDED BY <br />COUNCILMEMBER MOTIN TO CALL A SPECIAL BOARD OF APPEAL AND <br />EQUALIZATION MEETING TO BE HELD AT THE SHERBURNE COUNTY <br />GOVERNMENT CENTER ON MONDAY, APRIL 25, 2005. MOTION CARRIED <br />4-0. <br />