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Mounds .View City Council <br />~egular Meeting <br />Page Six <br />July 12, 1993 <br />2. Report of Mayor: <br />Mayor Linke read a poem written by Daniel Lee, a 9 year old from <br />Toronto, that was published in the National League of Cities <br />magazine entitled, "My World". Mayor Linke stated that this <br />poem reminded him of the upcoming FOCUS 2000 process that will be <br />taking place in Mounds View where the residents of Mounds View <br />would decide their future and decide what they want Mounds View to <br />be. Mayor Linke stated that FOCUS 2000 is a process <br />which will attempt to make dreams come true. Two forums will be <br />held, one on July 21 and another on July 22 from 6:00 - 10:00 p.m. <br />at Edgewood Middle School Cafeteria and all "stakeholders" <br />(residents and those who work in the City) are invited to attend. <br />• <br />Mayor Linke explained that all residents should have received a <br />FOCUS 2000 brochure in the past couple of weeks. This brochure <br />described the FOCUS process and had a comment card attached for <br />those who would .not be able to make the Forums. Mayor Linke <br />encouraged those persons who cannot attend the meetings to fill <br />out the comment card and return it to City Hall. Mayor Linke also <br />stated that the City Newsletter should have been received today, <br />and if not,. tomorrow. In the newsletter is also a card regarding <br />the FOCUS 2000 process. Mayor Linke asked the residents to fill <br />out and return the card to City Hall if they cannot attend the <br />forums and have not already returned a card. <br />Mayor Linke also stated that there is an article in the newsletter <br />regarding the upcoming Special Election scheduled for August 24, <br />1993. Mayor Linke announced that Mounds View City Hall will be <br />open from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. on August 21, 1993 for absentee voting <br />and also on Monday evening, August 23, 1993 from 5:00 p.m. until <br />7:00 p.m. for absentee. voting. <br />• <br />Report of Administrator <br />Samantha Orduno, City Administrator, reported that the City is <br />interested in placing signs regarding the FOCUS 2000 process at <br />various locations within the City. Orduno reported that Resolution No. <br />4392 Granting Special Council Approval for FOCUS 2000 Signs had been <br />drafted and for Council's review and consideration. <br />MOTION/SECOND Wuori/Linke to adopt Resolution No. 4392 Granting <br />Special Council Approval for FOCUS 2000 Signs <br />Councilmember Quick asked Orduno to read Resolution No. 4392. <br />VOTE: 4 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried <br />