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Page Six June 22, 1981 General discussion was carried on regarding the proposed project #3, the fencing along the municipal parking lot at an estimated cost of $900. It was the general concensus of the City Council that further consideration be given to the need of the fence. 9. Johnson Aggregate Request for Conditional Use Permit and Mineral Extraction License The City Administrator indicated that the problems regarding Johnson Aggregate, Inc.'s request for a conditional use permit and mineral extraction license have been resolved and that City Staff recommends the approval of the conditional use permit request. The City Administrator indicated that Johnson Aggregate would do the mining in phases as proposed and would leave a ridge of trees as a buffer to the residences along the track side area of the mining project. COUNCILMAN ENGSTROM MOVED TO APPROVE THE CONDITIONAL USE REQUEST BY JOHNSON AGGREGATE, INC. FOR A FIFTEEN YEAR PERIOD. COUNCILMAN SCHULDT SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION PASSED 3-0. 10. Contract for Maintenance of Tot Park The City Administrator recommended that the City contract for the maintenance of Tot Park as the park is small, access is difficult by the city crew, and the park is removed.from other city facilities. The City Administrator indica- ted that Mr. Dave Bleyhl, a resident adjacent to Tot Park, has expressed interest in contracting for the maintenance of the park, and further indicated that Mr. Bleyhl would enter into a contract for the maintenance of the park for a contract fee of $100. The City Administrator indicated that it was his recommendation that the City Council contract with Mr. Dave Bleyhl for the maintenance of Tot Park at a contract fee of $100 for a full season and suggested a fee of $75 for the balance of the 1981 season. COUNCILMAN DUITSMAN MOVED TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH MR . DAVE. BLEYHL FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF TOT PARK FOR THE BALANCE OF THE 1981 SEASON FOR A CONTRACT FEE OF $75. COUNCILMAN ENGSTROM SECONDED THE MOTION~ THE MOTION PASSED 3-0. 11. Fire Department Recommendations The City Administrator indicated that Mr. Lloyd Barthel indicated his desire to resign as the City's fire chief. The City Administrator further indicated that it was the fire chief's and the fire department's recommendation that the City Council appoint Mr. Russ Anderson as the new fire chief. The City Adminis- trator indicated that in discussions with Mr. Russ Anderson regarding the fire chief position, Mr. Anderson indicated that he would spend approximately 8 hours a week performing the .fire chief duties. The City Administrator indicated that it was the fire department's recommendation and the City Administrator's recommendation that the fire chief '$ ,alary be increased to $500 a month.