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<br />page 2 <br /> <br /> <br />COUNCILH.AJ'J ENGSTRON HOVED THAT A FEASABILITY STUDY ON THE <br />ROAD IHPR0VE11ENT BE COHPLETED BY THE CITY ENGINEERS. <br />COUNCIU'JAN TOTH SECONDED THE r10TION. HOTION PASSED 4-0. <br /> <br /> <br />6. Day Care Center polic~r. <br /> <br />The City Administrator explained the events that led up to <br />the Council hearing of this j~em, those bming the City's <br />notification by the County of the intent to establish a <br />day-care facility in the Ci;9,Y of Elk River, and the City's <br />subsequent notification to the Social Services that a <br />conditional use would be required for such a center. Some <br />questions and concerns were also raised by the Socmal <br />Services as to the $75.00 fee for a conditional use pe~t and <br />the hardship ,of such a fee on the small day-care facility <br />operations in question. Members representing the Social <br />Ser\~ces and various day-care councils and organizations <br />addressed the Council on the subject and indicated their <br />feelings on the matter. The representatives indicated <br />they felt the $75.00 fee itIaS excessive for the small operation <br />bming discussed and the representatives also e):plained the <br />difference between a day-car home, a day-car center, and a <br />group home day-care facility. Council direction to the City <br />Administrator viaS to prepare an ordinance to amend the <br />zoning ordinances if necessary. That item is to be reviewed <br />'!ruth the City Attorney before any action is taken. <br /> <br />7. Consider Mateffy Engineering Proposal on Orono Dam. <br /> <br />Ihe Cii::,y Adrhinistrator and Rodney Anderson, of the Hunicipal <br />Utility Commission, e}:plained the present situation on the <br />Orono Dam to the members of the City Council. The action <br />specifically addressed by Mr. Hiddaugh and Hr. Anderson vJas <br />the request to remove the steel weir at the top of the dam <br />and the situatilation leading to that request. After some <br />brief discussion by the members of the Council, Zack Johnson, <br />Les lMateffy, and Burt Anderson, of }'1ateffy Engineering, <br />made a brief presentation to the members of the Council <br />on their proposal for repair and or replacement of the <br />Lake Orono Dam. <br /> <br />8. State Planning <br /> <br />COUNCILHAN TOTI-I HOIlED TJ:iJ.'l' PESOLUTION '7S-'{ AUTHORIZING SUB- <br />MISSION OF A L.A.ND US};; PLANNIIIJG USE GRANID APPLICAtiON MID <br />SPECIFY1.NG THE AHOUNT OF LOCAL CoI'JTRIBUTION TO SAID GRANT BE <br />A~llil{DED TO INCREASE !tIE LOCAL oHAI~ TO $8,33).00 FROM <br />$),).5.;;.00. COUNCILHAN DUITbHAl\j SECONDED THE HOT.LON. <br />HOT ..LON P ASoED LI.-Q. <br /> <br />o <br /> <br />\.j. A.rmuai Jtucti. t. <br /> <br />COUNCIUlAN DUITSMAN HOVED THAT THE AUDITTIJG FIRl'1 OF OLSON & <br />