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Mounds View City Council January 22, 2018 Regular Meeting Page 8 1 2 Council Member Meehlhause reported the YMCA Advisory Committee met on Monday, January 3 22nd where the group received an update on Youth in Government. He stated six representatives 4 from Mounds View were elected to Youth in Government positions. He discussed the program 5 revenue received by the YMCA in 2017. He described the revenue share program in place 6 between the City and the YMCA and noted the City would be receiving just over $45,000. He 7 was pleased to report that good things were happening at the Community Center. 8 9 Council Member Meehlhause stated he would be attending a Northeast Youth and Family to Services meeting on Thursday, January 25tH 11 12 Council Member Meehlhause reported he would be attending League of Minnesota Training on 13 Friday and Saturday of this week. 14 15 Council Member Meehlhause encouraged all Mounds View residents to come out to Lambert 16 Park on Friday, January 26th at 5:30 p.m. for the Police versus Fire hockey game. He noted the 17 event would have food, merchandise and a live auction. He explained all proceeds from the 18 event would benefit the Mounds View Police Foundation. 19 20 Mayor Mueller reported the 2nd Annual Daddy Daughter Dance would be held on Saturday, 21 February 24th from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Mounds View Community Center. 22 23 Mayor Mueller stated she met with four youth working towards their Citizenship in the 24 Community Merit Badge. As a result of their hard work, these individuals would be attending 25 the February 12th City Council meeting and will be leading the City Council in the Pledge of 26 Allegiance. 27 28 Mayor Mueller noted she would be attending the League of Minnesota Cities training on Friday 29 and Saturday of this week as well. 30 31 Mayor Mueller stated the Five Cities Mayors meeting was canceled for Monday, February 22nd 32 due to the road conditions. She indicated this meeting would be rescheduled. 33 34 Mayor Mueller reported the Ramsey County League of Local Government would be meeting 35 next in February. 36 37 Mayor Mueller stated she received a letter from a student, Keaton, at the Champlin -Brooklyn 38 Park Academy for Math and Environmental Science. She explained that this student's teacher 39 had challenged her third-grade class to write a letter to their Mayor identifying a problem in the 40 community, along with a solution to the problem. She stated in this letter Keaton has noted he 41 has no parks in his neighborhood and has requested the City Council build more parks. Mayor 42 Mueller noted she would be sending a letter in response to Keaton identifying the City's ten 43 parks, along with the remodeling plan for City Hall Park. 44