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determining whether or not contracting out is in the best interest of thc Cit.','. Mr. Hartley <br />recommended advertising for bids for maintenzmce of parks in the south half of the City, <br />excluding City Hall grounds and the park facilities at Ramsev School. Regarding the <br />complexity of: the specs, Mr. Hartley stated that he and Councilmember Peterson have <br />reviewed them and see no need for amendments. <br /> <br />Motion by Councilmember Pearson and seconded by Councitmcmber Peterson to authorize <br />City Staff' to advertise for bids for maintenance of parks in the south half of the City. <br /> <br />Further Discu.~;sio;~: Conncilmember Cich inquired as to what thc bids came in at in 1988. <br />Mr. Raatiklta recalled that thc bids were around $80,000 for maintenance of all City parks. <br />Councilmember Peterson noted that Anoka and Coon Rapids provide for summer <br />employment, cost efficient park maintenance and youth pride in parks by establishing <br />programs for hiring students for park maintenance. 5'2. Hartley stated that he would cost <br />out establishing a pro,am similar to tha~ of Anoka az;el Coon Rapids for comparison with <br />the cost of contracting out. Mayor Reimann noted that 5'2. Mevissen's concern with youth <br />programs is that he does not have an adequate number of personnel to supervise the youth. <br />Mr. Hartley cautioned against advertising to contract out park maintenance if there is a <br />possibility the Council will establish a youth pro,am. Mayor Reimann stated that the <br />youth progn'am could ~ established for park maintenance in the north half of the City. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Reimann, Councilmembers DeLuo. a, Pearson, Cikh <br />and Peterson. Voting No: None. <br /> <br />Motion by Councilmember Peterson and seconded by Councilmember Pearson directing <br />Cit}~ Staff to research the cost of a estabiishing a program to hire students for summer park <br />maintenance. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Reimann, Councilmembers DeLuca, Pearson, Cich <br />and Peterson. Voting No: None. <br /> <br />Case #13: Report From Personnel Committee: <br /> <br />Mr. Hartley noted that the Personnel Committee is in the prozess of receiving applications <br />for the following positions: public w~rks maintenance worker, accounting technician and <br />personnel coordinator. <br /> <br />Case #1-~: Report On Status Of Water Problem At 6840 i64th Lane N.'~;V.: <br /> <br />ih,Lt. Har~ley reported that the flooding problems at 6840 164th Lane were resolved when <br />the frost went out and water could soak into the ~ound. <br /> <br />Councilmember Pearson noted that fill was being add~ to the property adjacent to 6840 <br />164th Lane. Councilmember Pearson inquired if this project could affect drainage at 6840 <br />164th Lane. <br /> <br />Mr. Raatildca stated t~hat prope~, owners have the right to add fill to their property if it d~s <br />nor affect drainao~ or controlled wetlands. <br /> <br />Case #I5: Status Of Ordinance/Policy Review: <br /> <br />City Counzil/Ap~ 1 l, 1989 <br /> Pao,~ 9 of t2 <br /> <br /> <br />