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help resole drug problems in the future. Acting Mayor Stigney extended his appreciation to <br /> Police Officer Brennan as well. • <br /> Acting Mayor Stigney stated he attended the May 13 Charter Commission meeting to review by <br /> laws which will be voted on at the next meeting. He stated they also received input on things the <br /> Commissioners want to change in the Charter which will be addressed on an item-by-item basis <br /> as time allows. Acting Mayor Stigney stated they reviewed recommendations from a League of <br /> Minnesota Cities (LMC) attorney regarding recommended changes to the Charter. <br /> Acting Mayor Stigney reported he filled in for the Mayor at the May 20, 1999 Association of <br /> Metropolitan Municipalities (AMM) conference which was their 25th annual meeting. He stated <br /> recent legislative actions were summarized and many past presidents were in attendance. Acting <br /> Mayor Stigney noted that one of the past presidents was City Attorney Bob Long who received <br /> recognition. <br /> Council Member Thomason reported that last week she met with residents of the area <br /> surrounding the theater, representative from the City,representatives of the theater group, and the <br /> developer. She explained the basis of the meeting was to alleviate traffic problems before they <br /> occur. Council Member Thomason thanked the Police Department for their diligence in <br /> directing traffic. She stated she has not received one complaint from that neighborhood which is <br /> due to the efforts of Lt. David Brick in placing road blocks, and Public Works Director Mike <br /> Ulrich for placing traffic counters. <br /> City Administrator Whiting reported on his meeting with the Transportation Advisory Board of • <br /> the Metropolitan Council to discuss the rule change on the no-build zone around minor class <br /> airports. He reported it appears the change will not affect the City of Mounds View but they <br /> talked about the issue of airport noise, referenced Mound View's struggles, and seem to be <br /> acutely aware of the impact the airport has on existing development. He stated the rule change <br /> was approved to go through the Metropolitan Council for hearings and additional information is <br /> expected by mid-July regarding their noise"footprint"in areas where they exclude development. <br /> City Administrator Whiting noted the closed session which will be held later tonight to discuss <br /> the airport litigation and where issues will be addressed in more detail. <br /> City Attorney Long reported on the legislative process for the airport and advised the Bill cleared <br /> all policy committees in the Senate and House and reached the floor of both bodies. He <br /> explained that through discussion with State Representatives Haake, Larson, and Paulsen,they <br /> did agree with the Speaker of the House and Majority Leader to send the Bill to the Rules <br /> Committee so it is ready for immediate floor action in the Senate and House at the start of the <br /> next session. <br /> Council Member Marty advised that residents of Mound View and New Brighton received a <br /> public hearing notice regarding the expansion of the New Brighton Post Office which is being <br /> • <br /> C:\ADMIN\MINUTES\CC\CC052499.MIN <br />