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Mounds View City Council May 12, 2014 <br />Regular Meeting Page 7 <br /> <br /> 1 <br />Council Member Gunn indicated there would be an Open House regarding the County Road 96/I-2 <br />35W interchange on Tuesday, May 20th from 4:00-6:00 p.m. in the Marsden Room at the Ramsey 3 <br />County Public Works Building in Arden Hills. 4 <br /> 5 <br />Council Member Mueller congratulated Cub Scout Packs #267, # 167, and #367 for their 6 <br />successful Scouting for Food Drive. 7 <br /> 8 <br />Council Member Mueller noted the Mounds View Business Council would be meeting at 7:30 9 <br />a.m. on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at the Mounds View Community Center. The guest speaker 10 <br />would be Bob Behnke. 11 <br /> 12 <br />Council Member Mueller reported the Festival in the Park Committee would meet again on 13 <br />Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall. She encouraged those interested in assisting 14 <br />with the festival to attend the meeting or contact City Hall for further information. 15 <br /> 16 <br />Council Member Mueller commented she would be attending a League of Minnesota Cities 17 <br />board meeting on Thursday, May 22, 2014. She noted the League of Minnesota Cities was 18 <br />accepting applications for board members. Selections would be made at the annual LMC 19 <br />conference. 20 <br /> 21 <br />Council Member Mueller explained the Minnesota Women in City Government has received 22 <br />nominations for the Outstanding Elected and Outstanding Appointed Woman Official of the 23 <br />Year. These two award would be presented at the LMC Conference in June. 24 <br /> 25 <br />Council Member Meehlhause stated he was honored to attend the Ramsey County Law 26 <br />Enforcement Memorial Ceremony with Police Chief Kinney on May 12th. 27 <br /> 28 <br />Mayor Flaherty indicated he attended the Five Cities Meeting with City Administrator on May 29 <br />12th. The group discussed the Comcast cable franchise contract and PEG fees. He stated Barb 30 <br />Haake from the Cable Commission would be attending an upcoming worksession meeting to 31 <br />provide the Council with additional information regarding the franchise contract. 32 <br /> 33 <br />Council Member Mueller discussed the Discover Aviation Days event that would be held at the 34 <br />Blaine Airport on May 31st and June 1st. 35 <br /> 36 <br /> B. Reports of Staff. 37 <br /> 38 <br />City Administrator Ericson updated the Council on the Economic Development Specialist 39 <br />position. He noted an offer was extended to the top candidate and the candidate declined the 40 <br />position. This has led staff to further evaluate the position description and expectations. He 41 <br />stated the position description may need an amendment. 42 <br /> 43 <br />City Administrator Ericson commented he would be attending a conference Wednesday through 44 <br />Friday of this week, noting the EDC would be meeting on May 23rd. 45