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. .; _ ~. C/September 10, 1984 <br /> bM ii phlone on the llth and went out and talked to people in <br /> <br /> Jd. hhs o~, Manager of the Landfill; Don Otter, Waste <br /> a~ie~, i[{e contacted the Health Department; PCA; Craig <br /> M~nage~ent. Me received letters back from them stating that <br /> thieve i is no problem and what they did before was to have <br /> pe. opl~ hired to pick Up the debris. R. amsey will actually <br /> t~k~ ,Over the landfill in 1981. It is up to the City to <br /> dec~deI and plan what to do with the landfill. The amount of <br /> re~vNn~e money received from the landfill to date is $41,559 <br /> which is being held in a trust fund for the development of <br /> park ~t the landfill.' <br /> <br />Mr. Fo"ni,taiin inquired as to the amount of revenues now in the <br />Landfill{I T~ust Fund. <br />Mayor Ga~ec replied that there is between $126,000-$130,000. <br />Council' ~i,utes.- ' <br />.Mr. FoUn!.tai{n then proceeded to read more excerpts from past <br /> <br /> Apri~l 9_3, 1979 - "Mr. Van Wagner asked why the City is going <br /> 'to i re, new the contract in 1981 if they are against the <br /> lar~f~ll." 'Councilman Cox replied that there is a $300,000 <br /> c~mi ~ment to go ahead and develop the park when it is <br /> cO~.~l~ted, the height will be discussed when the new <br /> c6n~ract is negotiated." <br /> ADr~i 130, 1979 - "Mayor Gamec 'called the meeting to order at <br /> 7~'45 ~.m. and led in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. <br /> [{e ~e~plained thee ePaUrp°s~ of the Special meeting is to <br /> diSCuSs problem cr ted y the Landfill and an alternative <br /> method for assessing a proposed streetimprovement." "Don <br /> O~t~r: stated that in 1971 he spent many hours working with <br /> tbel. ~ (~it. y of Anoka and the City of Ramsey composing the end <br /> usei and dollars that would be coming into developing the <br /> si ~e las a ski hill after its completion." "Sue Van Wagner <br /> fei!erred to the Anoka County Solid Waste Ordinance and said <br /> the~eI are laws not guidelines. These ordinances are being <br /> v~la~ed and when someone violates an ordinance the Anoka <br /> C~U~tY Board of Commissioners can revoke the license. She <br /> reVieWed steps for revoking the license, hearing <br /> p~ce4u r es, pointing out ordinance vi olat i one." <br /> "¢~m~ssioner Fields said that this is embarrassing for him <br /> to i see that ordinances aren't being carried out." "Sue <br /> ~ [ <br /> Van[ Wagner asked if this has to be a ski hill." "Mr. Otter <br /> ssalted_ that if it were to .be in the state it's in, it would <br /> bei useless as a public park and the City of Anoka would <br /> re~,en~ it if it weren't going to be used'as a park. It is <br /> n~ envi.ronmentally safe to leave it undone, surface water <br /> i~fil~ratlon, generation of gas, lechate, it has to go up to <br /> be ii safe." "Engineer She stated the point is the landfill <br /> is ~! t~ere, it isn't going to go away and the quicker the <br /> co~er[ can be put on the better." "Sue Van Wagner asked how <br /> <br />Page 3 of 14 <br /> <br /> <br />