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LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES JANUARY 4, 1994 M/S/C Mottaz/John - to direct the staff to prepare an ordinance for the next meeting incorporating the landscaping and architectural standards as prepared by Mike black and considered at a Public Hearing into the HB zoning district (dated 9-10-93) and to do nothing to eliminate the HB zoning category. (Motion carried 5-0). B. St. Croix Valley Planning Advisory Commission The City received a letter from Chris Wallberg, Secretary for Middle St. Croix Valley Planning Advisory Commission introducing the organization and defining its mission. Councilman Johnson indicated interest in attending meetings. M/S/C Mottaz/John - to send a letter indicating the city's appreciation of what the Commission has done and request our city administrator receive minutes and agendas for circulation to council, but note the council reserves judgment on whether to join until we attend some meetings. (Motion carried 5-0). C. MUSA Application M/S/C John/Johnston - to request the city planner provide a cost estimate and timeframe to reactivate the application for 440 acre MUSA extension and then decide whether to submit this application. (Motion carried 5-0). 8. CITY ENGINEER'S REPORT: None 9. CITY ATTORNEY'$ REPORT:None 10. ANNUAL ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING: A. Election of Acting Mayor M/S/C Mottaz/Conlin - to. appoint Karen Johnston as Acting Mayor . (Motion carried 4.0- 1:Abstain:Johnston). B. Designation of Legal Newspaper M/S/C Mottaz/Johnston - to designate the Stillwater Gazette as the City's Official Legal Newspaper for 1994 based on the fact that it is a daily publication and allows the City to provide a quicker response to applications. (Motion carried 5-0). C. Designation of Official Depositories Finance Director, Marilyn Banister, has indicated that these depositories have provided good service to the City in 1993 and recommended the following motion: