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Mayor Garnet askr',d it:thc funding matcln for the $360,000 can include developer contribution. <br /> <br />Assistant Corn mu r~ity Developmeni Dit'ector Trudgeon responded in the affirmative. <br /> <br />Councihncnl/~cr Strommcl~ asked ii' dmrc is a priority between the items listed for the <br />Developmcnl (5 rec.,t, in thc ca,,;c they were not to be fully funded. <br /> <br />Assistant ('o~nmu~fity Dcvelopme~t !>irector Trudgeon replied the large ticket item is the <br />amphitheater, which is $300,000. Fhc' trails and pedestrian bridges equal roughly $60,000. If <br />they had to shave ~mything off they would keep the $300,000. Even if they were to receive some <br />it will help thc CJI/make thc anapt~ithc:ater a reality in the future. The amphitheater is the more <br />important thi~g. <br /> <br />Cotmcihncmbct' Stmmmcn as&cd i' there would be another project that could be chosen if the <br />fimd ing is below tl-~u cost of thc ami,h/theater. <br /> <br />Assislant (~ommtmity Developmel]i Director Trudgeon replied it needs to be specified what the <br />flmding will bc used For. <br /> <br />Councihncmbcr $trommen indicat(d iF three projects are listed and the award only covers the <br />two smaller items, they should be ai)le to say they will do the smaller items. She inquired about <br />the phmned activities lbr thc' Opporlmfity Grant. <br /> <br />Assistant (iom~ntu-~ity Dev~zlopmeni. Director Trudgeon replied staff is still in the process of <br />worki% (m this. It will likely bc baa:ed off of the Central Rural Reserve. <br /> <br />Motion by Cottncihncmbc~ Cook, seconded by Councilmember Pearson, to adopt Resolution <br />#04-05-139 at~tho~szing stal'l' to apply lbr a LCDA Opportunity Grant, and to adopt Resolution <br />//04-05-140 authorizing staff' to appl ~/i'o~' a LCDA Development Grant. <br /> <br />Motion carried. ¥'oting Yes: Ma,,or Gamec, Councihnembers Cook, Pearson, Elvig, Kurak, <br />Strommcn, and Zimmcrman. Votin!~,No: None. <br /> <br />(:nsc #14: Adopt Policy on Tolm;:co Free Parks <br /> <br />City Administrato~~ Norman stated Ibc adoption of this policy would make City parks tobacco- <br />fi'ce. <br /> <br />Motion by ('otmcihnember (look :;t:conded by Councilmember Strommen, to adopt the <br />Tobacco-lq-cc Pm'ks Policy. <br /> <br />Furthcr discussion: Councilmember glvig noted this is a policy not an ordinance. They are <br />trying to curb activity of' adults stool(lng in front of the children, which is a bad leadership role. <br />Mayor Garnet in/'omacd tho public that 33 or 34 cities have adopted this policy. Ramsey is <br /> <br />C~ty Council/May 25, 2004 <br />Page 22 of 27 <br /> <br /> <br />