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Mounds View City Council September 22, 2014 <br />Regular Meeting Page 8 <br /> <br /> <br />Council Member Hull requested a correction on Page 1, Line 30, should read Lois Drive. In <br />addition, on Page 1, Line 35, the gentleman’s name was spelled incorrectly. <br /> <br />Council Member Meehlhause requested a change on Page 5, Line 6, adding the word “on” before <br />August 16th. <br /> <br />Acting Mayor Mueller suggested a change on Page 3, Line 35, noting she was referring to belly <br />dump trailers. <br /> <br />MOTION/SECOND: Mueller/Hull. To Approve the August 11, 2014, City Council meeting <br />minutes as corrected. <br /> <br /> Ayes – 3 Nays – 0 Motion carried. <br /> <br />11. REPORTS <br />A. Reports of Mayor and Council. <br /> <br />Council Member Meehlhause noted he attended the Twin Cities Gateway meeting last week. He <br />was pleased to report that hotel revenues have continued to increase over 2013. He indicated he <br />would be attending a Northwest Youth and Family Services board meeting on Thursday. <br /> <br />Council Member Meehlhause reviewed the finances for the recent Festival in the Park and noted <br />the 2014 event ended in arrears. He supported the Council making a donation to the committee <br />to cover the $6,000 shortfall. He commented the fireworks display expense was typically <br />covered by Medtronic, however, a donation was not made this year. He complemented the <br />committee on their fundraising efforts, but noted the group came up short this year. <br /> <br />Acting Mayor Mueller stated this would be further discussed by the Council at their October 6th <br />worksession meeting. <br /> <br />Acting Mayor Mueller indicated the League of Minnesota Cities would be discussing the final <br />assignments for the lobbyist team at their next meeting. She noted the League would be lobbying <br />for approximately 130 issues that impact local cities. She provided comment on the Mayor for a <br />Day essay competition being sponsored by the League and noted winning essays would receive <br />$100. <br /> <br />Acting Mayor Mueller commented the Ramsey County League of Local Government would be <br />meeting on September 25th at 7:00 p.m. and would be discussing Fresh Water: Part II at the <br />County Offices on Paul Kirkwood Drive. <br /> <br />Acting Mayor Mueller stated the Festival in the Park Committee met last week and discussed its <br />fundraising activities. She reported the car show broke even and $110 was raised at the event for <br />the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf. An additional $100 was raised for the care and feeding of K9