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City Council Minutes Page 2 <br />June 6, 2005 <br />----------------------------- <br />3.11. EXCLUDED BINGO FOR ELK RIVER ROGERS VFW #5518 TO <br />CONDUCT EXCLUDED BINGO AT ORONO PARK ON JULY 4, 2005 <br /> <br /> MOTION CARRIED 4-0. <br /> <br />4. Open Mike <br /> <br /> John Tokar Jr., 21185 Joplin Street-Stated his neighborhood association is considering <br />allowing ATV’s to ride within the Windsor Park open spaces. He stated city ordinance does <br />not allow this and he is opposed to allowing ATV’s in his neighborhood. He does not want <br />the city to change the ordinance and is requesting the city amend the ATV map to include <br />open space owned by associations as “no ATV” areas similar to the snowmobile map. He <br />provided a handout to the Council. <br /> <br /> Council directed staff to work with Mr. Tokar on this issue. <br /> <br /> Mr. Raivala, 441 Upland Avenue-Stated he is opposed to sidewalks being installed on <br />Upland Avenue. <br /> <br /> The Council informed Mr. Raivala that the Upland Avenue sidewalk issue is an item on the <br />agenda. <br /> <br />Mayor Klinzing closed Open Mike. <br /> <br /> ------------------------- <br /> <br />Mayor Klinzing closed the regular meeting of the City Council at 6:45 p.m. in order for the <br />Council to hold an executive session to discuss the builder’s association lawsuit. <br /> <br /> The Council reconvened its regular meeting at 7:15 p.m. <br /> <br /> ------------------------ <br /> <br />6.1. Presentation of City of Elk River’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Period <br />Ended December 31, 2004 <br /> <br /> Finance and Administrative Services Director Lori Johnson and Steve McDonald of Abdo, <br />Eick, and Meyers presented the city’s 2004 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report <br />(CAFR). Mr. McDonald stated there were no instances of non-compliance and the Reserve <br />Fund is within the range recommended by the State Auditor. <br /> <br />The Fire Relief Association Financial Statements were also presented. <br /> <br />MOVED BY COUNCILMEMBER DIETZ AND SECONDED BY <br />COUNCILMEMBER GUMPHREY TO ACCEPT THE 2004 COMPREHENSIVE <br />ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT. MOTION CARRIED 4-0. <br /> <br />6.2. Request to Change Fireworks Sales Location in Menard’s Parking Lot <br /> <br /> Director of Planning Michele McPherson stated that Fireworks Liquidators was approved <br />for a General Planning permit with a condition that they move their tent site to a different <br /> <br />