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2016 Priorities Update Report June 6, 2016 Page 3 FINANCE Implement technology enhancements to expand access and availability to residents, businesses and City departments; provide for greater security in parks and City buildings • Security camera installation will begin this month at City Hall and the Community Center. • Staff is reviewing a timesheet program to improve efficiency and reduce employee administrative costs. POLICE Promote positive partnerships and outreach efforts between the Mounds View Police Department and the community it serves • Organized a Highway clean up event along I-35W . • Coordinated the Tubman Diaper Drive and Target shopping spree. • Plan for a National Night Out pre-party at City Hall with the MVPD, Allina, SBM Fire, National Guard, etc. • The Department is exploring other programs for the year, which could include things like a Thanksgiving food drive, Goonie mini golf tournament, Homelessness Backpacks with Essentials, Halloween Party, 3-3 basketball tournament, and Curling with a Cop. • Build upon last year’s successes with programs such as Punt, Pass & Kick; Shop with a Cop; and Bowling with a Cop. PUBLIC WORKS Focus on corridor maintenance, aesthetics, landscaping and appearance; pursue linkages to promote regional trailway connectivity • The construction contract for Mounds View Boulevard (CSAH 10) Trail Segments 6 & 11 has been awarded. Staff and Northwest Asphalt will be meeting to discuss start time and project duration. • Staff has met with one contractor to gain pricing to contract out maintenance on the center median of Mounds View Blvd. Additional pricing is being sought. • Staff will coordinate with Ramsey County for regular mowing. • County Road H is under construction as part of the County’s project to replace the bridge over I-35W . Estimated completion date is November 2016. The work will include a trail along County Road H between Arden Hills and Mounds View.