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9. CITY COUNCIL REPORTS: Mayor John reported the Washington County Court Services Department is offering a Restorative Justice seminar for County residents on Friday, September 26 and Saturday 27th and will be free and open to the public. The goal is to encourage a partnership between business, citizens and the justice system in order to build an effective community response to crime. This was asked to be inserted in the City Newsletter. Mayor John reported the District 622 (North St. Paul -Maplewood Oakdale) Community Education Advisory Council currently does not have a Council appointed resident representing Lake Elmo. As they enter the new school year they encourage residents in this school district to give serious consideration serving as a representative. This will be inserted in the City Newsletter. Mayor John provided a copy of his letter to Myra Peterson, Washington County Board of Commissioners, on a follow-up to discussion on the Manning Avenue study and asking the County to adopt the third alternative provided, namely, that they proceed with completion on the Environmental Assessment on alignments A-2 which would form a direct connection across Baytown Township between the two Manning Avenue branches and C-3 which would extend Manning Avenue north of State Highway 36 to join State Highway 5 approx. 1 mile north of the current State Highway 5/Manning Avenue intersection. Council DeLapp complimented the Mayor on this letter. Councilor Conlin reported she would be unable to serve as a liaison to the Planning Commission from September 22" d until mid -December because she will be attending night classes. M/S/P Hunt/John — to request the Council members sign up to cover Mondays of the Planning Commission meetings until Councilor Conlin can attend. (Provide a sign up sheet). (Motion passed 5-0). Councilor Dunn reminded the Council of meeting on September 30, 7 p.m., County Roads and Future Needs. Councilor DeLapp brought up his concern on spot zoning on 101" Street 10. CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT: No Report 11. CITY ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT: No Report The Council adjourned the meeting at 10:40 p.m. Respectfully submitted by Sharon Lumby, Deputy City Clerk Ordinance No. 9714 Composition, training and quorum of the Planning Commission Ordinance No. 9715 Rezone 56 acres from Rural Residential to Open Space Devel. R-Property/ Wm McCully Resolution No. 97-48 Approve the proposed 1997 tax levy of $1,188,186 collectible in 1998 and set date for public hearing December 3, 1997, 7 p.m. LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES SEPTEMBER 2, 1997