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. . . Elk River City Council Minutes June 1, 1992 Page 4 The City Administrator indicated that during Police Union negotiations the City had stated that it would be willing to look at types of wage incentives for employees. He stated that he is proposing to form a committee made up of two police department employees, two City staff members and a City Councilmember to review this issue. COUNCILMEMBER HOLMGREN MOVED TO INCENTIVE COMMITTEE. COUNCILMEMBER THE MOTION CARRIED 5-0. APPOINT JOHN DIETZ KROPUENSKE SECONDED TO THE THE WAGE MOTION. 5.9. Temporary Beer License Chamber of Commerce COUNCILMEMBER KROPUENSKE MOVED TO APPROVE A TEMPORARY ON-SALE BEER LICENSE FOR THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOR JULY 4TH AT LAKE ORONO. COUNCILMEMBER DIETZ SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 5-0. 5.10. Consider Temporary 3.2 Beer License for st. Andrew's Festival COUNCILMEMBER KROPUENSKE MOVED TO APPROVE A TEMPORARY ON-SALE BEER LICENSE FOR ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH FOR THE AUGUST 8TH AND AUGUST 9TH CHURCH FESTIVAL. COUNCILMEMBER HOLMGREN SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 5-0. 5.11. Gambling Exemption License The City Clerk informed the Council that st. Andrew's Church has applied for a gambling exemption license allowing the church to hold bingo, raffles and pull tabs at the Church Festival. The Council took no action to deny this request. 5.12. Park and Recreation Commission Recommendation The City Administrator indicated that the Park and Recreation Commission is recommending that the City spend $3,500 in cash to help purchase playground equipment and also to donate park department manpower and the use of City equipment to assemble and install playground equipment at the Community Education Office site. The Council discussed the fact that this was not City property and whether or not is was proper for the City to fund that amount of money for equipment on school property. The Council also discussed whether or not the playground equipment would be used by the residents of Elk River. The City Administrator indicated that the residents would be able to use the playground equipment. He stated the equipment would be located near the new youth recreation fields and felt that other children of parents watching the ballplayers would be using the equipment and also the children from surrounding apartments. COUNCILMEMBER HOLMGREN MOVED TO AUTHORIZE PAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,500 AND PARK DEPARTMENT MANPOWER AND THE USE OF CITY EQUIPMENT TO HELP ASSEMBLE AND INSTALL PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT ON COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROPERTY. COUNCILMEMBER KROPUENSKE SECONDED THE MOTION.