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I I I Counci1 Meeting Minutes July 11, 1989 Page 5 Public Hearing, continued Williams feels a residential survey may be helpful in determining the need for a name change. Motion by Gunderman, seconded by Williams, to DIRECT STAFF TO DO ADDITIONAL STUDY AND PREPARE A REPORT ON RENAMING PORTIONS OF 10TH STREET, 8TH AVENUE, OLD HIGHWAY 8, AND 5TH AVENUE; AND CONSIDER THE ALTERNATIVES PROPOSED BY COUNCIL. 5 Ayes - 0 Nayes, Motion Carried. Council Business Les Proper, Public Works Director, presented the request to postpone the decision for "Residents Only Parking" on 9th Avenue NW between 4th and 5th Street. At the June 13th Council meeting, Council approved a parking ban for the south si de of 4th Street NW between 01 d Hi ghway 8 and 12th Avenue NW and directed staff to monitor and report back with the findings. Staff met wi th Ca 1 Lang, Commander of the Tri -City Legi on, and discussed the on-street parking problem. Commander Lang is sympathetic with the neighbors, but noted the parking ban has caused a 30-50 parking space deficit. The Legion has expressed an interest in leasing the vacant lot north of the Legion for overflow parking. Proper said Mrs. Rother, 440-9th Avenue, has been monitoring the parking situation and had not seen any problems after the No Parking '5igns were installed. She felt the decision for "Resident Only Parking" signs should be postponed, but to continue monitoring the area. Motion by Benke, seconded by Brandt, to POSTPONE THE DECISION FOR "RESIDENTS ONLY PARKING" ON 9TH AVENUE NW BETWEEN 4TH AND 5TH STREET, BUT CONTINUE TO MONITOR PARKING COMPLAINTS; AND ASSIST THE TRI-CITY LEGION IN OBTAINING ADDITIONAL OFF-STREET PARKING. 5 Ayes - 0 Nayes, Motion Carried. Public Hearing Renaming of 10th St. between 8th Avenue & 35W to Long Lake Road Report 89-182 Council Bus i ness Review of Parking Prohibition on 4th St. West of Old Hwy 8 Report 89-184