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Mounds View City Council February 27, 2017 Regular Meeting Page 7 Council Member Gunn reported she recently attended a cable commission meeting and noted the 1 group discussed the promotion of CTV. 2 3 Council Member Meehlhause stated last Friday night he attended an event at Irondale High 4 School where the Robotics Team unveiled their new robot. He wished the Irondale team much 5 success in Duluth this weekend. 6 7 Council Member Meehlhause reported he would be attending an ISI event at Highview Middle 8 School on Tuesday, February 28th at 5:30 p.m. 9 10 Council Member Meehlhause indicated the YMCA would be holding an advisory committee 11 meeting on Monday, March 6th at 11:30 a.m. 12 13 Council Member Meehlhause provided the Council with an update from the Festival in the Park 14 Committee. He noted the bicycle races were scheduled to continue, but indicated a new route 15 would be chosen. 16 17 Mayor Mueller stated additional volunteers were still needed to assist with Festival in the Park. 18 She encouraged anyone interested in assisting to attend the next committee meeting at City Hall 19 on Tuesday, March 21st at 7:00 p.m. She explained she was specifically seeking an individual 20 willing to assist with fundraising. 21 22 Mayor Mueller indicated she missed the Ramsey County League of Local Government meeting 23 last week where a legislative update was provided. However, she noted she reviewed the recap 24 of the event. City Administrator Ericson reported a Ramsey County Commissioner would be 25 attending the March 27th City Council meeting and would be providing the Council with an 26 update on TCAAP. 27 28 Mayor Mueller reviewed the Twin Cities Business Magazine with the Council and noted a 29 special feature on Page 45 where Twin Cities Gateway had featured several Mounds View 30 businesses. 31 32 Mayor Mueller encouraged all residents of Mounds View to get out and vote on Tuesday, March 33 7th for the Special Election from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. She reviewed an article within the Sun 34 Focus regarding the upcoming election noting the four candidates were featured. 35 36 Mayor Mueller recognized the loss of Mr. and Mrs. Wall and thanked them for their dedicated 37 service to the community. 38 39 B. Reports of Staff. 40 41 City Administrator Ericson reported the EDC met and revised their priorities for 2017. Staff 42 would be passing along this information to the Council. It was noted the EDC would like to see 43 market rate apartments or senior housing on the Crossroad Pointe property. 44 45