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1995 Fall CITYOFFRIDLEY Fall Newsletter 1995 No. 88 HOUSING REPLACEMENT CITIZENS INVITED TO PROGRAM BUILDS he Housing Replacement Program is working very CLEAN-UP WEEK well.Under this program substandard houses needing Textensive work to meet current building codes are t has been 30 years since Fridley's last BIG clean-up. I purchased and then demolished making way for new homes. remember it almost as if it were yesterday. The whole So far, 12 houses have been purchased. Construction has community got together and helped each other. Consid- started on three of the lots with two more homes expected to ering the destruction caused by the tornado and the spring be started this fall. Seven lots are now available to be floods we made quick work of the clean-up. purchased. Housing Replacement Program is sponsored by The Council and I think that the time has come for another the Fridley Housing and Redevelopment Authority.For more clean-up-this time on our own terms. Our idea is to make it information call Grant Fernelius at 572-3591. easy for all residents to spiff up their yards, garages, and basements. It is great that so many Fridley residents have planted trees Aft - , and bushes to improve their properties,but in some instances t these plants have overgrown the houses. The house numbers . are covered making it difficult for our police and fire person- nel to finds houses in emergencies. This is a great opportunity m; to cut some ofthe extra brush out. Simply cut it back and stack a3 it on the boulevard in lengths ranging from two to ten feet. It doesn't even have to be bundled. It is also a chance to come together as a community and help each other as we used to. Some of our seniors and disabled neighbors might need help getting items to the curb. ` Others mightneed some assistance getting material to Colum- . bia arena. Some of our ' Y �� neighbors may just d • �• need to borrow a munity jra chain saw to trim 00 ''OV their trees. G s [,- The new$85,000- 1,700 square foot home with a double To celebrate the garage is almost done. It replaces the 400 square foot home week, all Fridley shown in the inset. This new home on Longfellow should residents are invited dramatically improve the appearance of the neighborhood. to a party. Hope to z see you there. William J. VA UES� Nee, Mayor w Clean-Up Week Sept.9-16, 1995 � off' VALUES WEEK �SAoWsrb • ility, Self-� SEPTEMBER 17 — 23 A SCHEDULE ON PAGE 2 ,.Y tA&Af&rtf" See page 4 & 5 for Clean-Up Week Details Responsibility•Nonviolence•SelfControl•Citizenship•Integrity#Respect• Caring 2 CITY OF FRIDLEY FALL 1995 ' FIL: FRIDLEY'S VA UES INFo LAVE FIL answers residents questions 24 hours a day FIL is Fridley's Info Line, an auto- mated telephone service which answers r FridlFridle • Columbia Heights • Hilltop the most frequently asked questions about ey g p City services.FIL even gives answers on the weekend.The system,however,must VALUES WEEK be accessed by a touchtone telephone. Simply touch 572-3600 to get to the SEPTEMBER 17-23, 1995 main menu. Ifyou know which category you want,press the three digit code once the main message begins. Ifthe category , Sunday, September 17 - A Symbol of Unity Join your neighbors in"kicking off'the week with a moment of silence and a symbolic bell ringing at noon by the community churches in Fridley,Columbia Heights,and Hilltop. Tuesday, September 19 - Dr. David Walsho co 7:30pm,Fridley High School Auditorium Cry Back by popular demand: Dr. David Wash, author of Selling Out America's Children, will address what values mean to families today and why character RJ • • education is important to our society. FREE child care is available at the Fridley L-r--D U Community Education Center by calling 636-5694 before 4pm Tuesday. (wheel chair accessible) Thursday, September 21 - Judith Rice Fridley's Info Line 6:30pm Murzyn Hall,Columbia Heights Judith Rice,author of The Kindness Curriculum will present ideas for parents number is not known, you are guided and teachers with and/or raising children. Ms.Rice is a parent educator in the through the system. To help keep the St. Paul Schools. FREE child care is available at Murzyn Hall by calling system open to other callers, only four 636-5694 before 4pm Thursday.(wheel chair accessible) inquiries per call. Sample categories: Saturday, September 23 - Ice Cream Social Construction permits - 164 Special events information - 320 1 - 3pm Athletic Greens West of Fridley High School Employment - 360 & 364 (Park at Fridley Community Education Center on Seventh Street.) Snow removal &parking - 436 ICE CREAM! Join us for a community celebration with free ice cream as we Fences - 450Bicycle licenses - 490 celebrate the quality of life in Columbia Heights,Hilltop,and Fridley. Locating utilities before digging-564 (If it rains,the event will be in Fridley High School gym.) Metro senior service info - 690 Senior Center information - 684 All events are free. For information about Values 1st for Fridley, Columbia Metro senior service info - 690 Heights,and Hilltop, call 636-5694. Values First Week- 340 A directory was stapled in the summer A— newsletter. If you lost your directory, additional copies are available at City Hall and the library. If you have trouble Responsibility•Nonviolence•Self Control•Citizenship•Integrity•Respect•Caring accessing FIL from your touchtone telephone call 572-3523 during office hours. FALL 1995 CITY OF FRIDLEY 3 City Calendar - Fall 1995 GET A JUMP ON SNOW PREPARE NOW FOR THE PLOWS Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Fridley does not assume damage for ob- 1 Recycle 2 stacles in the road right-of-way such as land- W) Clean-Up Week Sept. 9-16— Values Week Sept. 17-23 Area i-North scaping or sprinkler heads if they are hit by C Call 572-3600 Ext. 320 for info of Miss. St. snow plows. 3 4 Labor Day 5 6 PL 7 HR 8 Recycle 9 Mailboxes are repaired only if the plow City Offices Area 2-South makes direct contact with it. Sometimes N Closed of Miss. St. snow from the plow dislodges a mailbox or 10 11 CC 12 Callon The 13 14 HRA 15 Recycle 16 bends a weak post. So,if you have mailboxes Council, 572-35011 LIVE 7p 3Area 1-North which need repair or have objects in the right- w PR CH 35 A of Miss. St. of-way, now is the time to take care of it r-1 17 18 19 20 21 22 Recycle 23 instead of when the weather is 600 below zero. 0 CC EQE PL Area 2-South First D rstD y UD of Miss. St. SENIORS NEED SNOW SHOVELED? 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Kevin Thomas,Fridley's Youth Outreach CH A Worker, and the Fridley Senior Center are connecting seniors with Middle School Youth to assist with odd jobs. They will shovel your walk or driveway for a small fee. Financial Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday assistance is available for Seniors who are in 1 23 Call On 4 5 6 Recycle 7 need. To apply or for more information,call CC The Council, PL Area 1-North Connie or Colleen at the Senior Center at PR LIVE 7pmCH35 571-1304. In 572-3501 Of Miss. St. 8 9 Columbus 10 11 12 13 Recycle 14 PARKING: COOPERATION NEEDED Day A HRA Area2-South1-5pm l.� Holiday of Miss. St. Fire oppen TO KEEP STREETS CLEAR QE15 16 17 18 19 20 Recycle 21 � Foremergencyvehiclesandnormaltraf- CC EPL Area 1-North fic to drive safely,streets must be plowed. A Q Conf. of Miss. St. City ordinance specifies: 24 hours a day U 22 23 CC 24 A 25 CTv 26 27 Recycle 28 from November 1st to May 1st, vehicles 0 Area 2-South must not impede the plowing or removal of Miss. St. of snow or ice. 29 30 31 CH 35 Snow plowing and sanding begin when Daylight CH Halloween savings Bloodmobile driving conditions become poor or at the end time ends 572-3501 of a snow storm. Residents are responsible for removing parked vehicles from City streets. No specific amount of snow must Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday fall nor does a snow emergency have to be 1 2 3 Recycle 4 declared. kn PL HR Area 1-North For information about the City's plowing of Miss. St. policy, call the Police Department at 5 6 7 8 9A 10 Recycle 11 572-3629 and request the snow bird fact sheet. PR A HRCT S.of Miss.St. Veteran's Veterans nay Dayt Offcc4 Closed 4 12 13 14 15 16 17 Recycle 18 Calendar Code CC PL Area 1-North 0 of Miss. St. -Appeals Commission 0 19 20 CC 21 Et-%u 22 23 24 Recycle 25 CC -City Council Thanksgiving S.of Miss.St. CH -Charter Commission Conf. A Day Holiday 26 27 CC 28 29 30 CTV -Cable TV Commission CH EQE -Environmental Quality&Energy The City Council meets at7:30pminthe Municipal Center located at6431University AvenueNE.Thepublic HR -Human Resources Commission is welcome.The Cable,Charter,and Park&Recreation Commissions meet at 7pm.Hearing impaired persons H RA -Housing&RedevelopmentAuthority planning to attend public meetings who need an interpreter,or others with disabilities who require auxiliary aids, PL _Planning Commission should contact the City Manager's Office at 572-3500 ten days before the meeting. The Municipal Center is accessible to people with disabilities. P R -Parks&Recreation Commission 4 CITY OF FRIDLEY FALL 1995 SAFETY CAMP: A HUGE SUCCESS 2 NEED HELP? ; f you need help getting brush or other items to the i curb or to Columbia Arena during clean-up week, The goal of �� call Fridley's Info Line at 572-3600 extension 332. Safety Camp �� ro ° For other information call 572-3600 extension: was to help re- g ❑ 330-General Information 13 331-To volunteer duce the number � � ; .. ❑ 332-To ask for help of accidents ander ❑ 333-What is picked up curbside injuries.Overtwo ❑ 334-Major appliance pickup 1 t 11335-What can be taken to Columbia Arena ' days 150 eight and s F`qui ❑ 336-What is picked up by ACCAP nine year old chit s � �Y: 13337-Junk Vehicle pickup dren were given 9 e ❑ 338-Party information these safety skills. �a Ili 1 Hopefully, over � ���;i,� ��I =, CLEAN-UP WEEK the years, they k,, will use these i JUNK VEHICLES skills to keep themselves out of emergency situations. Children were taught in large groups and small groups about safety in P erhaps you have a second car that isn't quite ready the areas of water, fire,drugs,strangers,railroads, animals, electricity, 1 for the road. If you are thinking of fixing it up or bicycles,first aid,burns,roller blades,and wheel chair awareness. Asa storing it on your property there are certain City codes bonus they saw how a police dog helps with police work. which must be followed. Fridley City Code 123 does not permit junk or inoperable vehicles to be stored in Thanks to its sponsors,Safety Camp was a huge success:American Legion the open. Post#303, Barna Guzy&Steffen, Bob's Produce, First Bank Northtown, First Community Credit Union,Frito-Lay,Haagen Dazs,Hardees,Holiday A junk vehicle is described as any vehicle that: Plus,ITL Patch Company,Knights of Columbus,MacDonald's,Minnesota 0 Does not have a current license, Safe Kids,Sign Language, Unity/Mercy Hospitals,VFW#363. 2 Does not operate or is missing critical parts,or Q Is not parked on a driveway or hard surface. If you own a vehicle that meets the above descrip- tion,it must be stored in a fully enclosed area such as the garage. Parking"junk vehicles"in the open,on the front or rear lawn,and even in the driveway is not permitted. Better yet,get rid of it during clean-up week. You get a free tow and$25. Call Shorty's Towing at 754- 1411. You must be able to sign over the title. For more information aboutjunk vehicles or other code issues,contact the City Code Enforcement Of- ficer,Kurt Schneider,at 572-3595. PARTY TIME ► �� ��� ` You are invited to a party celebrating Fridley 8 Pride City-Wide Clean-Up Week. The party is Saturday night, September 16 from 7 to IIpm at Columbia Arena. It will be held under the stars,but in case of rain it will be held inside the arena. There is no admission charge. The agenda for the party is simple,fun,fun,fun. Dance wildly to Bob& The Beachcombers. Volunteers will be recognized and business beautification grants will be awarded. Food vendors will be on hand. Remember,BYOLC,bring your own lawn chair. Fridley Pride City-Wide Clean - UpWeek Ffroridley Pride City-Wide Clean-Up Week is aprogram all Fridley residents whether they live in houses, September 9 - 16 1995 apartments, townhomes, or condominiums. Residential IF clean-up is divided into two parts,curbside and Columbia Arena. There is no charge to participate in the clean-up. Please nothing from outside Fridley! This is a community effort. Many people will need help getting items to the curb and to the drop-off area. Free Brush T-shirts for all volunteers. Tree branches and brush will be picked up from Monday, Call FIL Fridley's Info Line, at 572-3600 extension September 11 to Friday,September 16. Please be patient. A 330 to volunteer or for more information. truck will come through your neighborhood. ■ Brush for all areas of Fridley must be curbside by lam Curbside Pick—up Monday September 11. ■ Brush must be piled on the boulevard,clear of refuse, Curbside pick-up Starts at poles or fire hydrants. All brush must be 4 inches or less 6am on Saturday, September 16 in diameter&from 2 to 10 feet long.It should NOT be Have items at curb by 5:30am on Saturday or Friday evening. bundled. Separate items by categories. Columbia Arena Drop Off Junk or Refuse Allowable items: The dropoff site will be open from 9am to 3pm ■ Carpet&Carpetpad-rolled andtied with rope in 4 foot lengths. Saturday, September 16 — Identification required. ■ Old junk furniture&mattresses 7011 University Avenue NE. ■ Electronics(TVs,stereos,VCRs,typewriters,computers) Allowable items: ■ Other household furnishings ■ Automotive Batteries ■ NO construction material. See Columbia Arena drop off. ■ Concrete and asphalt(no rebar,grass,or excess dirt) ■ Construction material, scrap wood, windows (limited Major Appliances amounts of residential material only) ■ MUST call 454-9215,ask for operator 33,leave your name ■ Fluorescent bulbs and address. ■ Oil and oil filters ■ ■ Scrap metal including:copper,brass,aluminum,cast iron, Only those who call will have their appliances picked up. ■ Allowable items:stoves,water heaters,refrigerators,freez- sheet metal, metal doors and frames, metal siding, bike i frames(no tires or seats),barbecue grills,clean auto parts. ers,washers,dryers,dishwashers,Air conditioners,micro- Scrap metal must have glass,wood etc.removed. waves,residential furnaces,dehumidifiers and humidifiers, ■ Swing sets&clothes poles(no cement on posts) garbage disposals. (Freezer& refrigerator doors must be removed or secured closed-state law) ■ Tires-passenger or light pick up(no rims) Usable Household Items Anoka County Community Action Program(ACCAP)will Unacceptable Items pick up usable items curbside. ■ Must call 753-0728 and leave your name and address to Household Hazardous waste & garbage cannot be ac- ceptedeither curbside or at the drop off area. Pesticides, have items picked up. solvents,gasoline,herbicides,paint are accepted at no cost ■ Usable items: furniture, mattresses and bedding in good at the Anoka County Fairgrounds on September 9 and condition,small appliances in working order,dishes,toys. October 14 from 10am to 5pm.Call 323-5733 for info. ■ Mark items with a very visible"ACCAP"sign. No leaves,grass clippings,or garden waste. see page 8 ) Junk Cars or Trucks Recyclable materials including cans, glass containers, To receive at least$25 and a free tow for your junk vehicle call corrugated cardboard and paper materials should be re- Shorty's Towing at 784-1411 before September 9th. Must be cycled as usual. (Regular curbside recyclables will be able to transfer title. picked up north of Mississippi Street on September 15.) 6 CITY OF FRIDLEY FALL 1995 FRIDLEY's FAw ej "What is Fridley most famous for?" That was one � of the first questions two TV stations asked when they came to do a feature on Fridley'49er Days. The first thing that one channel thought of was Fridley's magnificent park system. ` Or is it the recent filming of Mighty Ducks III which qW makes Fridley famous? What do you think Fridley is best known for? What makes people remember Fridley?When you tell people 4 that you are from Fridley,what do they tell you about us? e Send your suggestion and stories to: Famous Fridley Stories ` 6431 University Avenue NE Fridley, MN 55432 Or,call 572-3505 anytime,twenty four hours a day. If What is Fridley famous for? -or-What helped put Fridley on you leave a message on voice mail don't forget to leave the map? Send in your ideas and get a chance at winning a your name and a phone number. All participants will Fridley T-shirt. Above,the Mighty Ducks cast takes a break have a chance at winning a Fridley T-shirt. from their filming at Columbia Arena to pose for pictures. SEPTEMBER ASSESSOR'S CORNER HYDRANT FLUSHING Laws from the '95 Legislation Session The City of Fridley will flush hydrants by Leon Madsen starting on September 11. Flushing is If you are a cabin owner,there is done every six months to remove iron and good news and bad news. manganese deposits plus many other minerals The good news. The bad news. which build up in the lines during the summer. Fire hydrants are inspected and leaks and The first$72,000 ofmarket value, Previously,the legislature had al- valves are also repaired at this time. ofyour seasonal,recreational classed lowed homestead classification, on Flushing creates adisturbance in the water property will be assessed at 1.9%for seasonal-recreation property,ifarela- mains sometimes causing water discoloration. taxes payable in 1997 and 1.8% for tive of the owner occupied the cabin. Anyone experiencing water discoloration last- taxes payable in 1998. This is down There was a 4 year waiting period ing longer than a day should call the Public from a previously established rate of before this classification was to take Works Department at 572-3566 during busi- 2% for both years. The value, over effect. The relative homesteading of ness hours. Hydrants will be flushed on Mon- $72,000 continues with arate of2.5%. seasonal, recreational classed prop- days but not on weekends. The legislature also required that erty is now not available. The prop- in jurisdictions where at least 25%of erty must be occupied as the principal 601_� the properties are seasonal-recreation, place of abode ofthe owner to receive informational meetings must be set homestead classification. ,rte for a Saturday for property owners to The Fridley Assessor's Office does y review and discuss property values not assess any seasonal,recreational with assessment staff. Frequently the residential property. If you have fur- Boards ofReview were held on week- ther questions about this subject,con- Fire Prevention Week is October 8th to the days, which were difficult for many tactthe local or County Assessor where 14th. To culminate the week's activities the owners to attend. your cabin is located. Fire Department will host an open house at each of its 3 fire stations on Saturday,October 14th from 1 to 5pm. FALL 1995 CITY OF FRIDLEY 7 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IS STRANGER ABDUCTION: EVERYONE'S BUSINESS What you can do to protect by Ann Bolkcom, Councilmember Ward 3 your child. Recently we have been deluged with ■ It removes the abuser from the tranger Abduction of their child is newspaper and TV headlines home until he or she appears every parent's nightmare. In light of about domestic violence. It is a prob- before a judge. recent attempted abductions,the fol- lem everywhere, even in Fridley. In lowing precautions help reduce the risk the Summer Fridley Newsletter, � It forces the abuser and victim g P can P into court where there is some of your child being abducted. Councilmember Billings discussed 1. Never young child unattended in business crimes and their affect on our potential for intervention. y g a car, supermarket, shopping center, or "Crime Rate"and noted that most of ■ It forces the abuser to recognize at home. these crimes had little to do with citi- that domestic violence is a crime 2. Use a secret code word. Instruct your zen safety. One portion ofthe"Crime and not condoned by our society. child not to go with anyone who cannot Rate" which directly affects Fridley Because many people feel that do- volunteer the code word. citizens,is assault. Fridley has a fairly mestic violence doesn't affect them 3. Beware of dressing your child in T-shirt large number ofdomestic assaults.The personally, they ignore it and do not with their name on it. Do not buy your reason for the large number is that wechild backpacks, lunch boxes, or hats get involved. Ignoring the problem imprinted with their name. Knowinga aggressively enforce State laws that does not make it go away, it simply child's name is a first step to familiarity. establish domestic violence as acrime. increases social costs and spreads vio- The Fridley Police Department made 4. Encourage children to buddy up. It's lence in our society. very important that children be 200 domestic violence related arrests If you are aware of a possible as- accompanied,particularly when they are in 1994 which is more than any other in a vulnerable situation such as walking city in Anoka County. This number is saint in progress,ca11911. Domestic back and forth to school or a grocery not related to our population,nor is it violence is your business. store. likely that more domestic violence oc- If you want more information re- 5. Teach your child their full name, your curs in Fridley than anywhere else. garding domestic violence or are a full name, address, and phone number. victim of domestic violence, call the 6. Listen attentively when your child talks Fridley has mandatory arrest Alexandra House at 780-2330. about "a man or woman" they met in policy. Ifan officer has probable cause your absence. to believe that a domestic assault has editor's note: 7. Teach your child that it is OK to run been committed,the officer is required away or scream if someone is making to arrest the abuser. What does this The Alexandra House helps bat- y g tered women and their children. It is in them do something they don't want to policy have to do with Fridley's"Crime its 15th year offering services to help do. Rate"? If we chose to treat domestic eliminate domestic violence. Free 8. Take head and shoulder photos every 6 violence as many cities,the crime of Alexandra House services include: a months for children 6 and younger, domestic assault might be called a 24-hour crisis phone line - 780-2330; annually for older children; make note family assist or domestic argument emergency battered shelterwhere food, of birthmarks and other distinguishing and would never be coded as a crime. clothing, and personal care items are features. furnished; transportation; intervention; g. Tell your child about the abduction Between 80% and 90% of Fridley's hospital advocacy;legal and court coun- problem in a calm and simple way, as assaults involve domestic violence. seling; assistance filing restraining or- you teach other important coping skills. Fridley could stop arresting abus- ders;and children and youth programs. Abuse crosses all social,economic, For more information about child abduc- ers and lower the "Crime Rate" but tions or safety tips,call Liz Chevalier at the thatwould do nothingto help families. race, and religious backgrounds and Domestic violence is a major problem includes verbal, physical, emotional, Fridley Police Department,572-3626. and sexual assaults. An estimated in America today. Many people be- 7,000 women are battered in Anoka lieve that much ofAmerica's violence County annually. is a spin-off of violence occurring in The Alexandra House believes that the home. We believe that the arrest no one deserves to be abused andNTraveler ewphone numbers for the Anoka County policy is essential for three reasons. therefore seeks to bring a halt to do- dial-a-ride van service: mestic violence. ••• Call 323-5222to SCHEDULE aride. •3 Call 3235234 to CANCEL a ride t 8 CITY OF FRIDLEY FALL 1995 — THE ZONE, R.A.P. & MoRE FOR OUR YOUTH The Zone,Fridley's newest youth program will e have a kickoff party September 9th. The Zone s. is for 8th to 12th grade students with an ID card. Students can go to the Community Education Center every Saturday from 9pm to midnight to play pool, watch movies,visit the arcade,dance orj ust listen to music provided by a DJ. Entrance to The Zone is$1 each evening. R.A.P.is a drop in center for any Fridley middle j school aged child.Activities include crafts,games, 1 sports,computer,music,food,open gym,and more. It's a great chance to socialize, instead of staying home alone. ' i Starting September 12, R.A.P. is held at the Fridley Middle School Monday and Wednesday The old strip malls and the apartment buildings are down Now the2� newest addition to Fridley's Center City, Stonegate is in the final 2:45 to 4pm and on Tuesday and Thursday 2:45 to 5:30pm. Cost is$15 a month with no preregistration planning stages before construction can begin. Stonegate will be a mixture of 146 single unit and multiunit condominiums,townhomes, needed. Activity bus rides home are available. and senior housing. Rottlund Homes Incorporated was chosen to The elementary school activities are held after complete the redevelopment which sits on the southwest corner of school at Hayes,Stevenson,Woodcrest,North Park, University Avenue and Mississippi Street. and the Fridley Community Education Center. The activities start after class and end at 5pm. Extended pickup is available for a dollar a day. FALL LEAF DROP OFF All three programs are cooperative efforts Again this fall the leaf and grass drop off will be open on Tuesday,Friday, between school systems in Fridley and the Fridley and Saturdays from 9am to noon. The cost to drop off leaves is$2 for Recreation Department. up to 10 bags in one day and$3.50 for loose pickup truck loads. For more information about The Zone,R.A.P., The drop off site will open September 12th and stay open until November the elementary after school activities, or income 21st, weather permitting. Identification required. Leaves and grass only. based scholarships,call the Fridley recreation office Must take bags after emptying them. Entry to the dropoff area is gained at 572-3570. through the recycling center at 400 - 71st Street, behind Columbia Arena. 1995 Fridley Fall Newsletter CAR-RT-SORT Mayor.................................................. William J.Nee CITY OF FRIDLEY BULKRATE Councilmember-at-large..................... Nancy J.JorgensonU.S.POSTAGE 6431 University Avenue NE. Councilmember 1st Ward................... Steven E.Billings Fridley, MN 55432 PAID Councilmember 2nd Ward ................. Dennis L.Schneider ' Minneapolis, MN Councilmember 3rd Ward.................. Ann A.Bolkcom 571-3450 Permit No. 2886 City Manager...................................... William W.Burns Editor.................................................. Jim Froehle CITY OF FRIDLEY SERVICE DIRECTORY Administrative Offices/Municipal Center..........571-3450 Office hours: 8 am to 5pm,Monday-Friday. POSTAL CUSTOMER FIL-Fridley's Info Line................................... 572-3600 24 Hour Recreation Hotline................................571-9397 TDD.................................................................... 572-3534 Liquor Store........................................................ 571-3480 Police(24 Hours-Non-Emergency) .................... 572-3629 FIRE AND POLICE EMERGENCY...911 22�1 PRINTED USING SOY BASED INK ON 100%RECYCLED PAPER CONTAINING 15% POST CONSUMER WASTE