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Mounds View City Council August 27, 2018 Regular Meeting Page 8 1 Council Member Gunn commented the Ralph Reeder Food Shelf space was very nice and she 2 was pleased this group had moved into Mounds View. She encouraged residents to drop off 3 school supplies and snacks for the upcoming school year, or to consider making a monetary 4 donation. 5 6 Mayor Mueller thanked all of the volunteers that made Festival in the Park possible. She also 7 thanked all who contributed to the event including the Mounds View Police Foundation, the 8 Lions Club, Merwyn's, Troop #267, and all of the members of the Festival in the Park 9 Committee. She then reviewed the list of winners from the Festival in the Park Car Show. 10 11 B. Reports of Staff. 12 13 Finance Director Beer reported he recently attended a Ramsey County Finance Directors meeting 14 and noted residential properties were expected to rise by 11 % in 2019. He explained Mounds 15 View had a new assessor with the County which may have assisted in driving this large increase. 16 17 Public Works Director Peterson commented on the progress being made on the splash pad. He 18 noted last Thursday the Parks, Recreation and Forestry Commission discussed a Veteran's 19 memorial and band shell at City Hall. He explained the Commission would like to bring in 20 Veteran's to assist with this project. 21 22 Council Member Bergeron suggested this memorial be for Veteran's and first responders. 23 24 Council consensus was to direct staff to gather feedback from the public for a memorial. 25 26 City Administrator Zikmund reviewed his weekly report with the Council. He asked how the 27 Council wanted to proceed with the upcoming candidate forum. The Council supported the 28 forum being held as this would serve as an opportunity for the public to meet the candidates. 29 30 City Administrator Zikmund stated he would be meeting with Fire Chief Smith next week to 31 discuss some concerns that have occurred. 32 33 City Administrator Zikmund reviewed the Tuesday, September 4th worksession agenda with the 34 Council. 35 36 C. Reports of City Attorney. 37 38 City Attorney Riggs reviewed his monthly report with the Council. 39 40 10. Next Council Work Session: Tuesday, September 4, 2018, at 6:30 p.m. 41 Next EDA Meeting: Monday, September 10, 2018, at 6:00 p.m. 42 Next Council Meeting: Monday, September 10, 2018, at 6:30 p.m.