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huge armory project. Administrator Worthington replied she had spoken to the Arden Hills • Administrator earlier, and they are sti112-3 years out on that project. Arden Hills is trying to staff-up going into that project to a full-time in-house position. She added that in negotiations with Roseville this topic was addressed, and Roseville and Falcon Heights feel staffing will be not an issue. Parks and Public Works Director Hoag explained that there is an outside chance that if a specialty project arises, there is the possibility they hire out a specialty engineer. He added there is also a landscape architect on staff with Roseville that Falcon Heights will be able to use. Administrator Worthington added that both city attorneys have reviewed this agreement, and have approved of it. Mayor Gehrz asked for a motion, Kuettel moved to adopt a contract for engineering services with the City of Roseville, motion passed unanimously. Information/Announcements: Councilmember Talbot commended Parks Coordinator and Administrative Assistant Anderson for her good work over the past six months, and is looking forward to Anderson being with the City for a long time. He added a reminder of the 10/22 street walk-through on Roselawn for the reconstruction project. Councilmember Lindstrom reminded residents of the 10/18 meeting regarding the Bell Museum at 7:00. Mayor Gehrz commended the CERT team for their help and assistance during the last Bell meeting, since it was held during the storm on 9/21. Councilmember Talbot added that the CERT team helped make the voyage to the basement during the meeting seamless, and asked residents to continue to be active in this group. Councilmember Kuettel reminded residents there is still time to sign up for parks/rec programs. She added that the elm trees lost during the 03-04 year will be replaced within the next couple of weeks, and that letters will be going out regarding this. She also stated that Falcon Heights Elementary is interested in holding a food drive, and they have asked to attend another City Council meeting. She asked that we keep this in mind the next time any issue comes up that may be of youth interest. Administrator Worthington explained that parks/rec registrations went out with the newsletter or the forms are available online. Mayor Gehrz asked about the clean-up day on 9/24 and garage sale on 9/17, and Administrator Worthington replied they went well. Mayor Gehrz adjourned the regular City Council meeting at 7:50 p.m.