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City Council Minutes Page 7 <br /> August 7,2017 <br /> ----------------------------- <br /> services for an Elk River Ice Arena remodel and expansion. Motion carried 5- <br /> 0. <br /> 8.2 Dave Anderson Athletic Complex Irrigation Replacement <br /> Mr. Sevcik presented the staff report. <br /> Council discussed funding and consensus was to utilize the 2016 excess fund <br /> balance. Council noted staff would need to work with youth football on a schedule <br /> for games and installation of the irrigation system. <br /> Mayor Dietz expressed concerns for the lack of maintenance to these fields but <br /> understands repairs were on hold due to the community center referendum. He <br /> stated Council needs to consider allocating funding to improve this complex. He <br /> suggested using the excess funds in reserves. <br /> Moved by Councilmember Olsen and seconded by Councilmember Wagner <br /> to install a new irrigation system and drill a new 6 inch well in the amount of <br /> $119,382.35. Motion carried 5-0. <br /> 8.3 Election Emergency Plan <br /> Ms. Allard presented the staff report. <br /> Moved by Councilmember Olsen and seconded by Councilmember Ovall to <br /> accept the Election Emergency Plan. Motion carried 5-0. <br /> 8.4 Discuss Work Session Items <br /> Mr. Portner presented the staff report. <br /> Councilmember Wagner stated the Salk School assistant principal contacted her <br /> about the process for getting a crosswalk installed at Highland Avenue crossing <br /> Jackson Avenue because students cross at this location to access retail businesses. <br /> The principal had noted a few close calls with accidents. Councilmember Wagner <br /> commented crosswalks throughout the city should be evaluated for efficiencies and <br /> asked about options such as lighting. <br /> Mr. Portner noted it may be a matter of creating an educational campaign to the <br /> students. <br /> 9.1 Council Liaison Updates <br /> Council provided updates on activities of the various boards and commissions. <br /> ------------------------------ <br /> p 0 W I R 1 9 ® Y <br /> NATURE <br />