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Mounds View City Council March 27, 2017 <br />Regular Meeting Page 5 <br /> <br />unwanted clothing and other household items for pickup on their regular trash collection day. 1 <br />She indicated the City was given a small amount of compensation for the items donated (1¢ per 2 <br />pound). She encouraged Mounds View residents to continue to support their preferred non-3 <br />profits and stated this service would be provided at no cost to residents if they should choose to 4 <br />use it. 5 <br /> 6 <br />MOTION/SECOND: Mueller/Meehlhause. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 8728, 7 <br />Approving an Agreement with Simple Recycling for Free Curbside Pickup of Clothing and 8 <br />Household Goods. 9 <br /> 10 <br /> Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. 11 <br /> 12 <br />9. JUST AND CORRECT CLAIMS 13 <br /> 14 <br />Finance Director Beer answered the Council's questions related to claims. 15 <br /> 16 <br />MOTION/SECOND: Meehlhause/Hull. To Approve the Just and Correct Claims as presented. 17 <br /> 18 <br /> Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. 19 <br /> 20 <br />10. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 21 <br /> 22 <br />None. 23 <br /> 24 <br />11. REPORTS 25 <br />A. Reports of Mayor and Council. 26 <br /> 27 <br />Council Member Gunn thanked Police Chief Harder and the entire Mounds View Police 28 <br />Department for the number of volunteers they sent out for the Bowling with a Cop event. She 29 <br />noted that 25 children were able to Bowl with a Cop yesterday. 30 <br /> 31 <br />Council Member Meehlhause stated he attended a Twin Cities Gateway Board meeting last 32 <br />week. He provided the Council with a sports marketing brochure that was reviewed at the 33 <br />meeting. He was pleased to report Twin Cities Gateway had a healthy fund balance of $678,622. 34 <br />He anticipated a one-time grant would be provided to member cities to spend down a portion of 35 <br />the fund balance. He explained the City would be receiving $7,964 from the Twin Cities 36 <br />Gateway from hotel taxes. He stated he was nominated to serve on the Twin Cities Gateway 37 <br />Executive Board of Directors. 38 <br /> 39 <br />Council Member Meehlhause invited the public to attend a fun event this Thursday, March 30th 40 <br />at 4:30 p.m. where five members of the Mounds View Police Department would be taking on 41 <br />another team at Northeast Youth and Family Services. 42 <br /> 43 <br />Mayor Mueller provided the Council with an update from the Festival in the Park Committee, 44 <br />noting this group met last Tuesday. She explained a new route had been chosen for the bike 45