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I I I CASE 4~2: AUTHORiZATION TO CALL FOR BIDS FOR SPRINKLER SYSTEM FOR CENTRAL PARK: I I It is requested that authorization be granted to call for bids for a sprinkler system for Central Park. Council Action: Your action will be to authorize the calling for bids for the above equipment· The following proposed motion is hereby submitted for your consideration: authorizing the preparation of plans and specifications and calling for l~ids for a sprinkler system at Central Park. Please refer to resolution file for Resolution #84- . Motion carried. Voting yes · Voting no CASE #3: REQUEST FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT ASSISTANCE; I I I I I I I I I i I CASE OF THE ALEXANDRA HOUSE: The Alexandra House provides emergency shelter and support services to battered women and children. They are requesting that Ramsey donate $3,000 from our City's economic development block grant funds. Please refer to enclosure (m3-a) which contains a letter with background material on the Alexandra House. Council should note that back when Federal Revenue Sharing became available, the Federal government cut off their grant support to these types of social agencies. The reason being that localunits of government wanted to handle this area and they thought they could do a better job of monitoring and making grant funds available to these areas. Consequently, you do have a responsibility here of looking into this area and seeing if there is a need. Council Action: Your action will be to approve/disapprove of the Alexandra House request. The following proposed motion is hereby submitted for your con- sideration: Motion by ~ ~[~' and seconded by .y~~- to adopt Resolution ~84-~ granting $ from the 1984 economic development block grant funds to the Alexandra House, Inc. Please refer to resolution file for Resolution 484- . Motion carried. Voting yes · Voting no CASE #4: APPOINTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION MEMBER: At their February 8, 1984 meeting, the Economic Development Commission interviewed the following citizens of Ramsey to fill the vacancy on the EDC left by Mr. Joseph Sentyrz: 1) Mr. Glen Hardin, 17Z30 Zeolite Street NW Z) Mr. Paul Johnson, 165Z0 Germanium Street NW 3) Mr. Dale Ketchum, 16431 Azurite Street NW 4) Mr. Ken Wagner, 8410 - 156th Lane NW Please refer to enclosure (D3-b) which contains the above applicant's letters of application.