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1 <br />LINO LAKES CITY COUNCIL <br />REGULAR MEETING <br />MINUTES <br />DATE: February 26, 2024 <br />TIME STARTED: 6:30 PM <br />TIME ENDED: 6:41 PM <br />MEMBERS PRESENT: Councilmembers, Lyden, Stoesz, Cavegn, Mayor Rafferty <br />MEMBERS ABSENT: Councilmember Ruhland <br />Staff members present: City Administrator Sarah Cotton; Director of Public Safety John Swenson; <br />City Clerk Jolleen Chaika. <br />The meeting was called to order by Mayor Rafferty at 6:30 PM. <br />PUBLIC COMMENT <br />Sam Bennett, 6481 Lakeview Drive. Mr. Bennett encouraged Council to consider reading Missing <br />Middle Housing and perhaps attending a seminar on the book and topic. He advised that he has <br />concerns about the lack of multi-family housing, walkable neighborhoods, and trails that connect <br />to restaurants, shops, etc. He also informed Council that when he in forms others where he lives, <br />he tells them he lives in Lexington rather than Lino Lakes because Lexington has a dedicated <br />downtown area. <br />No further public comment was received and public comment was closed at 6:35 PM. <br />SETTING THE AGENDA <br />The agenda was accepted as presented. <br />1.CONSENT AGENDA <br />A.Consider Approval of Expenditures for February 26, 2024 (Check No. 120244 through <br />120312) in the Amount of $627,233.24 <br />B.Consider Approval of January 22, 2024 Council Special Work Session Minutes (1) <br />C.Consider Approval of January 22, 2024 Council Special Work Session Minutes (2) <br />D.Consider Approval of January 29, 2024 Council Special Work Session Minutes <br />E.Consider Approval of February 5, 2024 Council Work Session Minutes <br />F.Consider Approval of February 12, 2024 Council Work Session Minutes <br />G.Consider Approval of February 12, 2024 Council Meeting Minutes <br />H.Consider Approval of the Hiring of Part-Time Staff for the Rookery Activity Center <br />I.Consider Approval of Resolution 24-17, Approving a New Massage Enterprise and <br />Massage Therapist Licenses <br />J.Consider Approval of Application for Exempt Gambling Permit <br />33