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<br />1 <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br />Council Meetin Minutes <br />November 22, 1 88 <br /> <br />Page 12 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />continued <br /> <br />Possible sugge tion for the Community Recognition Dinner speaker is <br />Ron Christense , WCCO; Fran Selerude, comedian, or the lrondale Jazz <br />Band as the ntertainment. Possible locations include several <br />churches, Skyw od Inn, or the Legion. <br /> <br /> <br />Brandt feels the Community Recognition Dinner should be held at a <br />New Brighton 1 cation. <br /> <br />Schmitz confi r ed that the Town Hall Meeti ng wi 11 be hel d at the <br />Ci ty Hall, an the commi ttee wi 11 make every effort to hold the <br />Community Reco nition Dinner within the city. <br /> <br />Gunderman feel the Committee did an excellent job in discussing the <br />alternatives. <br /> <br />Motion by Gund rman, seconded by Williams to SET MONDAY, FEBRUARY <br />6, 1989 FOR TH COMMUNITY RECOGNITION DINNER AND SATURDAY, APRIL 8, <br />1989 FOR THE T WN HALL MEETING. <br /> <br />5 Ayes - 0 Nay s, Motion Carried. <br /> <br />A New Brighton resident has contacted Benke with a request that the <br />City provide enior citizens with a reduced water and sewer rate <br />program. <br /> <br />Benke felt this item does warrant discussion, but feels this <br />function has een typically a State or County function. Benke <br />suggested the Citizen Study Commi ttee shoul d be instructed to <br />consider the p licy implications; and the Finance Policy Board to <br />consider the f nancial implications. <br /> <br /> <br />\~i 11 i ams asked <br />cities.Ordun <br />whi ch vari ed i <br />has found a hi <br />reduction prog <br /> <br />if this is a fairly wide-spread practice among other <br />briefly reviewed policies from several other cities, <br />requirements and the amount of reduction. Orduno <br />h percentage of cities do have some form of a rate <br />am and all cities do include the disabled citizen. <br /> <br />Benke acknowle ged there is a wide range of individuals who would <br />possibly be el gible for this type of program. <br /> <br />Gunderman ask d, what the certification process is for annual <br />income. Regar ing the annual income, Orduno has found some cities <br />take the appl cant's word, others ask for affidavits or social <br />security disab'lity statements; and has found most cities do not <br />follow-up on v rifying these statements. <br /> <br />Council Business <br /> <br />Community Recognition <br />Dinner and Town Hall <br />Meeting Dates <br />Report 88-337 <br /> <br />Utility Payments for <br />Handicapped/Disabled <br />Residents <br />Report 88-338 <br />