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MINUTES CITY COUNCIL SPETEMBER 13, 2023 Ramsey -Washington Metro Watershed District (RWMWD). He stated that it has been determined that 88 percent of the irrigation needs for the park could be supplied by the first foot of water within the stormwater pond. He noted that the goal is to bid the project for construction in the winter of 2023. He stated that RWMWD will consider this item at its October meeting and requested this MOU prior to that time. He stated that RWMWD will fund the entire project and provide the first two years of maintenance. He noted that the expectation of the City would be to keep the system online for 20 years, or until it becomes unfunctional or unmanageable. Mayor Fischer commented that this is a cool opportunity and a great partnership. Kwapick introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOL / , , , / VING THE MEMORAND UM OF UNDERSTANDING / /, THE PIONEER/ , TER RE USE SYSTEM BETWEEN RAMSEY-WASHINGTON METRO WATERSHED DISTRICTAND THE CITY OF LITTLE CANADA. The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Gutirrez. Ayes (5). Nays (0). Resolution declared adopted. COUNCIL REPORTS AND MEETING UPDATES D. Miller stated that he will meet the next week with the Cable Commission. He noted a presentation he attended by Ramsey County on youth crime. Mayor Fischer commented on the recent meeting of mayors and city administrators, highlighted the topics of discussion which included budgeting, cannabis, and fire service providers. Gutirrez provided an update on the recent fire relief association meetings. The Parks & Rec/Community Services Director noted the upcoming Labore Road corridor study open house meeting. He also provided an update on the technology upgrades for the Council Chambers. ADJOURN There being no further business, upon motion by T. Miller seconded by D. Miller the meeting was adjourned at 9:10 p.m. Thomas Fischer, Mayor Attest: Christopher Heineman, City Administrator