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e e e MEETING OF THE ELK RIVER CITY COUNCIL HELD AT THE ELK RIVER CITY HALL MONDAY, JULY 29, 1991 Members Present: Mayor Tralle, Councilmembers Schuldt, Holmgren, Kropuenske and Dietz Members Absent: None Staff Present: Terry Maurer, City Engineer; Lori Johnson, Finance Director; Tom Zerwas, Chief of Police; "Brad Rolfe, Police Sergeant Others Present: Zack Johnson and Kevin Conley, EOS Architecture; Dr. David Flannery and Mike Hanlon, School District 728 1. Call Meetin~ To Order Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, the meeting of the Elk River City Council was called to order at 6:40 p.m. 2. Consider 7/29/91 City Council A~enda COUNCILMEMBER KROPUENSKE MOVED TO APPROVE THE 7/29/91 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA. COUNCILMEMBER SCHULDT SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 5-0. 3. Open Mike No one appeared for this item. 4. Joint CitY/School Recreation 'Proposal A letter from Dr. Flannery was distributed to the City Council which outlined the School's understanding of the Joint City/School Recreation Proposal for development of the new fields and the summer maintenance of various other fields. It was noted that both the memo by Pat Klaers, City Administrator, and the letter from Dr. Flannery contained a similar understanding of the proposal. The Council discussed adding a small fee to current registration fees to help pay for maintenance. There was also concern that ci ties not participating in the area-wide recreation program be charged higher fees. Dr. Flannery was pleased that the School and City had come to an understanding regarding the proposal. He further indicated that the proposal had not yet been approved by the School Board. Counci lmember Kropuenske indicated that his approval was based on the assumption that eventually user fees will come back to help fund the program. COUNCILMEMBER HOLMGREN MOVED TO ACCEPT THE PROPOSAL AS OUTLINED IN THE JULY 18, 1991 MEMO FROM THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR. COUNCILMEMBER DIETZ SECONDED THE MOTION.