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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION <br /> APPROVED <br /> 124 Chief Swenson noted that he submitted the Public Safety Department budget and did not <br /> 125 include funding for Alexandra House because he didn't see there was a change in the <br /> 126 council's sentiment. <br /> 127 <br /> 128 Councilmembers Lyden and Cavegn expressed support for providing funding to <br /> 129 Alexandra House. There was not a clear direction but a councilmember indicated that he <br /> 130 would communicate with staff with a direction prior to next Monday. <br /> 131 <br /> 132 Finance Director Lynch noted that the levy could be increased without going over the <br /> 133 preliminary cap or the funding could be identified from the contingency. <br /> 134 7. 2023 Hodgson Road Trail Extension (49&J Improvement Project)- <br /> 135 Community Development Director noted that, based on council direction, staff has <br /> 136 approached Anoka County on the matter of extending the pedestrian trail along the west <br /> 137 side of Hodgson from the Lyngblomsten project to Rohavic Lane. The extension can be <br /> 138 accomplished but the City will be responsble for obtaining the necessary right of way. <br /> 139 With council permission, staff will begin speaking with property owners to discuss an <br /> 140 acquisition and improvement process. <br /> 141 8. Council Updates on Boards/Commissions, City Council—There were no <br /> 142 updates. <br /> 143 Special Item—City Administrator Cotton asked the Council for support to close City Hall <br /> 144 for a portion of the day for the employee Christmas Party on December 15th. The council <br /> 145 supported the request. <br /> 146 The meeting was adjourned at 7:45 p.m. <br /> 147 <br /> 148 These minutes were considered, corrected and approved at the regular Council meeting held on <br /> 149 December 27, 2022. <br /> 150 <br /> 151 <br /> 152 _ ,ti.w.�►.-� .... <br /> 153 <br /> 154 Julianne Bartell, City Clerk Rob Rafferty, Mayor <br /> 155 <br /> 4 <br />