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Council questions $5,500 annual lease for St. Peter's parking; refers lease for Parks Commission review
Summary
A council member questioned a $5,500 annual lease the city pays Saint Peter's Catholic Church for use of parking at Belts Park and moved to refer the lease to the Parks and Recreation Commission for review while staff recommended honoring the current-year invoice.
A Forest Lake City council member raised concerns about a $5,500 annual lease payment to Saint Peter's Catholic Church for parking that serves Belts Park and suggested the Parks and Recreation Commission review whether the city needs the arrangement.
Council Member (Speaker 2) told the council they had “come across a check number 100 and 18528 lease payment … to Saint Peter's Catholic Church for some parking lot uses at Belts Park” and questioned the need for the expense given available street parking and recent striping near the park. “I just thought it was something that I'm not sure when this was put into place, but maybe the parks committee could review that…
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