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Mounds View City Council November 25, 2013 <br />Regular Meeting Page 11 <br /> <br /> Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. 1 <br /> 2 <br />10. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 3 <br />A. October 28, 2013, City Council Meeting Minutes. 4 <br /> 5 <br />MOTION/SECOND: Mueller/Hull. To Approve the October 28, 2013, City Council meeting 6 <br />minutes as submitted. 7 <br /> 8 <br /> Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. 9 <br /> 10 <br />11. REPORTS 11 <br />A. Reports of Mayor and Council. 12 <br /> 13 <br />Council Member Gunn reported she attended the recent I-35W Corridor Coalition meeting. The 14 <br />group discussed the budget and fee schedule, along with the future managed lane. It was noted 15 <br />Mounds View fees for the coalition would remain at $2,000. Officers were elected for the 16 <br />coalition and she would serve as President. The Treasurer would be Jim Keinath and Dick 17 <br />Swanson would serve as the Vice President. She reported Bob Binke was running for a Met 18 <br />Council seat for District 10, which would mean he would have to step down from the coalition. 19 <br /> 20 <br />Council Member Meehlhause indicated on Tuesday, November 19th he attended a meeting in 21 <br />Arden Hills at the Ramsey County Public Works Building regarding the Highway 96 bridge over 22 <br />35W redesign. He was also interested in learning how County Road H would be designed, and 23 <br />how it would affect County Road 10. He commented the adjustments made to this roadway may 24 <br />be a prime opportunity for the City to rename County Road 10 to Northtown Boulevard. He 25 <br />recommended the City keep in touch with MnDOT regarding this situation. 26 <br /> 27 <br />Council Member Mueller stated on Tuesday, November 19th she attended a Festival in the Park 28 <br />meeting. She reported the 2014 Festival in the Park event would be held on Saturday, August 29 <br />16th. She commented an Elvis Presley theme has been selected for the event. She discussed the 30 <br />Festival in the Park Committee members noting the group would meet again January 21, 2014. 31 <br /> 32 <br />Council Member Mueller provided a report on the grand opening of the Mounds View 33 <br />McDonald’s. 34 <br /> 35 <br />Council Member Meehlhause explained he too attended the grand opening event and thanked 36 <br />McDonald’s for their generous $500 donation to K-9 Officer Niko. 37 <br /> 38 <br />Council Member Mueller discussed the League of Minnesota Cities meeting she attended on 39 <br />November 21st. At that meeting, the group discussed pending litigation, rising insurance costs 40 <br />and possible premiums for 2014. She noted the League of Minnesota Cities would meet again on 41 <br />December 5th at the North Oaks Country Club. 42 <br /> 43 <br />Mayor Flaherty wished everyone a safe and Happy Thanksgiving. 44 <br /> 45