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October 5, 1981 Page Seven Jahn indicated that the girls must be able to attend school and may not be pregnant, and further indicated that his group home teaches the girls to cope with their situations and skills to return back to their homes. Mr. Jahn indi- cated that one-third of his girls are from this area and therefore, has been requested by the County Board to locate a home in the Elk River area. Mr. Jahn indicated that they were in the process of negotiating a rent-with- option-to-buy agreement for a home located east of Highway #169 on County Road 33. Councilman Schuldt asked if any additions were proposed for the home. Mr. Jahn indicated that some interior alterations were necessary to comply with the health department and fire department which would include the alteration of a bathroom and the addition of a bathroom in the downstairs area, along with some additional railings. Mr. Dave Sellergren, City Attorney, indicated many cities had ordinances dealing with group homes only and that a specific ordinance could be drafted for the City of Elk River, or the other possibility that the language in the home occupation section could be changed. Mr. Sellergren indicated that under either of the options, the group home could be considered under a con- ditional use. COUNCILMAN TOTH MOVED 'TO 'AUTHORIZE THE CITY ATTORNEY TO DRAFT THE APPROPRIATE LANGUAGE FOR AN" ORDINANCE' DEALING' WITH GROUP HOMES. 'COUNCILMAN' DUITSMAN SECONDEDTHEMOTION~ 'THEMOTIONPASSED 4-0. COUNCILMAN DUITSMAN MOVED 'TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY ATTORNEY ,TO REVIEW AND DRAFT APPROPRIATE LANGUAGE'FOR'THE'AMENDMENT OF'THE'HOME OCCUPATION SECTION OF THE ZONING' ORDINANCE.' COUNCILMAN" ENGSTROM SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION PASSED 4'-0. E. International City Manager's'C6nference Attendance The City Administrator reviewed the memorandum to the Mayor and City Council dated October 1, 1981, regarding the 1981 annual conference of the Internation- al City Management Association. 12. Meeting Dates Schedule The following dates have been tentatively scheduled for the discussion of the 1982 Citybudget: October 7th-. Budget meeting, 7:30 p.m., Elk River City Hall; October 19th .... Regularly scheduled City Council meeting to discuss the proposed use revenue sharing; October 26th - Final adoption of the City budget for 1982, 7: 30 p.m., Elk River City Hall; October 14th - Discussion of the storm drainage for the School Street project, 7 :30 p.m., Elk River City Hal1. 13. Check' Register . COUNCILMAN ENGSTROM MOVED TO" LWPROVE ' THE' CHECK REGISTER ~ COUNCILMAN DUITSMAN SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION PASSED 4-0.