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City Council Minutes <br />June 22, 2020 <br />• Public Safety Buildout <br />■ Understand obligations for landfill once it's capped <br />■ Future of Pinewood Golf Course <br />• Updating messaging to reflect our vision and mission statements after <br />Comprehensive Plan Review <br />❑ Is the "Powered by Nature" message still relevant? <br />■ Sports dome over football practice field <br />■ Oak Knoll/Hales Field collaboration <br />❑ Perhaps the city could take over maintenance of this field <br />• Parks and Rec app <br />Page 4 <br />❑ The app would identify park amenities, help with directions, suggest <br />local food and lodging, and provide interconnectivity <br />■ Consider athletic field needs analysis <br />■ Update city colors <br />❑ Suggested red and black to match ISD #728 School District <br />Short -Term Goals (2020-2021) <br />• Commercial Development <br />■ Great River Energy revenue replacement <br />❑ Provide council with GRE fund balance <br />■ Budget and sinking fund for building repair <br />■ Zoning and Acquisition of "challenged" properties policy <br />■ Update ordinances and policies with clean purpose statement tying to an <br />overall vision <br />■ Keep tax rate flat for 2021 budget <br />Mr. Hecker asked Council about planning a grand opening event for the <br />multipurpose facility. <br />Council decided October may be a good goal for planning an event and suggested <br />inviting NHL hockey players who formerly played in Elk River. <br />Mr. Portner discussed options for purchasing a cover that would allow the ice sheet <br />to be covered or partially covered for concerts or other sports. <br />4. Adjournment <br />There being no further business, Mayor Dietz adjourned the meeting of the Elk <br />River City Council at 6:43 p.m. <br />utes prepared by Katie Porath. <br />J`64nJ•� igf'zAIayor <br />Tina Allard, City Clerk <br />F 0 w E H E 0 8 r <br />NATUR <br />