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<br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />Council Meeting Minutes <br />November 22, 1988 <br /> <br />Page 5 <br /> <br />Council Busi <br /> <br />Benke sees t <br />diffi cul t to <br />cost involve <br />this project <br /> <br />continued <br /> <br />Cou nc i 1 Bus i ness <br /> <br />is concept plan being very desirable, but may be very <br />implement, especially pertaining to the detail and the Greenway and Sidewalk <br />Benke also feels the County's input is important to Plan Presentation <br />Report 88-331 <br /> <br />Larson agree with Gunderman's comment of the many varied oplnlons <br />and ideas th s project would open up; and also asked if a packet is <br />ready for di tribution. <br /> <br />Williams feels this proposal should be opened for comments, and <br />encourages c tizens to express their ideas of this concept plan. <br /> <br />Benke menti ned the prohibiting of off-street parking in the <br />downtown are would need further investigation. <br /> <br /> <br />limented the consultants on their work on this concept <br />t their imagination and ideas were well presented. <br /> <br />Benke commen ed on looking forward to further feedback, discussion <br />and recomme dations from the committees and other subsequent <br />studies. <br /> <br />The Conside ations of Renewal of Charitable Gambling Licenses for <br />the New Bri hton Lions Club and the Tri-City American Legion #513 <br />were present d to the Council. Benke and the Council have received <br />the requeste financial documents from John Kelley, Chief of Police. <br />Benke has fund the contributions do meet the legal requirements. <br /> <br />Kelley expl ined, most of these contributions are made within the <br />New Brighton area, and sometimes an organization will pool funds and <br />make a larg r donation. <br /> <br />Brandt feel <br />to contribu <br />mentioned, <br />contribute <br /> <br />the Council should try to encourage these organizations <br />e a substantial amount to charitable purposes. Benke <br />he Council had previ ously encouraged organi zati ons to <br />o charitable purposes, but there is no written policy. <br /> <br />Kelley said, by State Statutes, organizations are directed to spend <br />10% within he community. Brandt feels, organizations should not <br />be required to contribute a certain percentage to a particular group <br />of the City but does feel they should be encouraged to contribute <br />as much as ossible to charitable purposes. <br /> <br />Renewal of Charitable <br />Gambling Licenses <br />for L ion's Club and <br />Tri-City Legion <br />Report 88-332 <br />Report 88-333 <br />