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1989-07-18MINUTES COMMITTEE OF THE iiHOLE - JULY 18. 1989 The meeting was called to order at approximately 7 PM. Members present: Mayor Smith. Councilmembers Jessen. Jensen Johnson. Ahrens. Absent: none. Also present: City Manage r Ed Shukle; City Engineer John Cameron; Water and Sewer Superintendent. Greg Skinner; Street Superintendent Geno Hoff. A request to address the Council came from Mrs. Dee Rae Smith and Mr. Tom Sabin. They wanted to talk to the Council about the need for a teen center in the City of Mound. They indicated•that there are youth hanging around downtown Mound with nothing to do and creating problems that they would like to see resolved. They felt that a teen center would be a great solution to resolving these problems. The Council offered moral support. Sabin and Mrs. Smith indicated that there would be a basketball game between the Mound Police Department and City Officials and these kids from downtow n on Sunday July 30th at 7 PM, at the high school. They invited the Council to attend. They also announced that there will be a softball game between the police department and city officials and the kids from downtown on Saturday. August 5th. at 2 PM. A discussion was then held on Public Works Outdoor Storage and alternative sites. John Cameron. City Engineer. outlined the .latest investigation of the site east of city hall.' A very_ lengthy discussion occurred. It was determined that this option was very expensive and that the City ought to consider leaving the storage of materials at Lost Lake. The Council did not make an official decision on this. but asked that the Staff develop a rough plan for "hiding" piles at Lost Lake and to have a cost estimate prepared on doing this for the next Committee of the Whole meeting. - It was also the consensus to have the preliminary draft of the City Manager Performance Evaluation System reviewed at the next meeting as the first item. There being no other business. it was noted that the next meeting • of the Committee of the Whole will be Tuesday August 15. 1989. 6:30 PM, at City Council Chambers. Upon motion by Smith seconded by Jessen~ and carried unanimously. the meeting was adjourned. Res ctfully submitted. 1 ~,,~ Ed Sh '1 e City Manager ES:ls ~3~5