HomeMy WebLinkAbout1965/03/09 - ADMIN - Minutes - City Council - RegularMINUTES 4F CITY COUNCIL NIEETINC
S T. LOUIS PARK, MiNNES OTA
March 9, 1965
CALL T O ORDER
A special meeting of the City Councii was called to order by Mayor
Kenneth Wolfe at 8:05 p. m.
ROLL CALL
Robert Reynolds (amended March 15,
The following Councilmen were present•� 1�,obert Ehrenberg, Frank Howard,
Curtis Pearson, Leonard Thiel, and Kenneth Wolfe. Also present were the
City Manager, City Attorney, Planning Director, Director of Parks and
Recreation, and the Acting Secretary.
Gilbe rt Gusta.f son and A. J. W right we re pre sent repre senting the Planning
Commis sion.
Representing the Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission were Ron
Berthe, Rosemary Griak, Clarence Middleton, Stanley �eker, and Carter
De Laittre.
The Ma.yor's Committee on Community Center was represented by Herbert
Lefler, Raeder Larson, Clifford Anderson, C. A, Pratt, Adolph Fine, and
Jerry Kline.
Robert Nelson represented the School Board and Gene Strommen, the
Chamber of Commerce.
Herbert Lefler, Chairman of the Mayor's Committee on the Community
Center, explained the report of the committee. The recommendations of
the comr3ciittee are as follows:
1. The construction of a new Community Center building con-
taining the space requirements as deta.iled in the report with
attached indoor-outdoor swimming facility.
2. That this facility be financed on a revenue basis as it is the
considered opinion of the committee that the cost of such a
facility would be self-amortizing.
3. That the Council consider the feasibili�y of a long-.range
lease of property owned by School District #283, adjacent
to one of the present junior high school buildings; that the
proposed facility be constructed on such a site, and that
the School District be offered the use of the pool faciliLies
for instructional purposes on a rental basis.
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Following general discussion of the report on the Community Center, the
meeting was adjourned at 9:55 p. n3.
Atte s t:
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Jame� Iviiceli, Acting 3' cretary
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