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Mounds View City Council June 13, 2005 <br />Regular Meeting Page 2 <br /> <br /> 1 <br />Public Works Director Lee stated that the project management team assigned to the County Road 2 <br />10 Corridor Improvement project has discussed this issue with the County. He stated that the 3 <br />County does recognize that the timing is at the pedestrian crossing and this will be corrected as 4 <br />part of the project. 5 <br /> 6 <br />6. SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS 7 <br /> 8 <br />A. Certificate of Recognition for Mounds View Resident Andre Koen, recently 9 <br />named ‘Community Presentations Volunteer of the Year’ by Minneapolis 10 <br />Area Chapter of the American Red Cross. 11 <br /> 12 <br />Mayor Marty stated they have a Certificate of Recognition for Mounds View resident Andre 13 <br />Koen recently named the Community Presentations Volunteer of the year by the Minneapolis 14 <br />Area Chapter of the American Red Cross. He asked Mr. Koen to come forward for the 15 <br />presentation. He read the Certificate of Recognition and presented the certificate to Mr. Koen. 16 <br /> 17 <br />Sally Newberry, Minneapolis Area Chapter, stated that she would like to leave some brochures 18 <br />and magnets that address how residents can be prepared for emergencies. 19 <br /> 20 <br />Mayor Marty thanked them for all their hard work noting that the American Red Cross is a very 21 <br />worthwhile organization and a lot of it is based on volunteer efforts. He thanked them on behalf 22 <br />of the City of Mounds View and the City Council for their work and efforts. 23 <br /> 24 <br />7. JUST AND CORRECT CLAIMS. 25 <br /> 26 <br />Council Member Flaherty had the following questions: 27 <br />• Page 6, Mr. Manthis - clarified that he is not an employee of the City. Mary Tatarek stated 28 <br />that there are three Mr. Manthis’ who provide golf lessons, one is a full time employee and 29 <br />two are contract employees. 30 <br />• Page 6, He asked whose PGA membership dues is the City paying for. Mary Tatarek stated 31 <br />that they are paying their employee, Ken Manthis noting that he is the PGA pro that the golf 32 <br />course has fully employed. Council Member Stigney stated that this PGA membership 33 <br />provides private membership benefits and he personally thinks that Mr. Manthis should be 34 <br />paying for this membership himself adding that he has said that every time this request has 35 <br />been presented and would like to reiterate this again. 36 <br />• Page 13, payment to Fridley for water and sewer: Mary Tatarek explained that a small 37 <br />section of Mounds View actually receives water from the City of Fridley. She stated that the 38 <br />City of Fridley sends the bill to the Mounds View and Mounds View bills the residents. 39 <br />• Page 13, Joseph Holberg, escrow refund: Community Development Community 40 <br />Development Director Ericson explained that this item is related to a minor subdivision on 41 <br />County Road J. He stated that part of a driveway had to be relocated and the City took an 42 <br />escrow to make sure the driveway restoration was completed properly. He stated that the 43 <br />funds were refunded back upon completion. 44