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Mounds View City Council October 8, 2018 Regular Meeting Page 5 1 Mayor Mueller asked when Mr. Munsterman's sod was installed. City Administrator Zikmund 2 commented the sod was installed early enough that sod failed and was replaced, but noted Mr. 3 Munsterman did not call and request a replacement at the time. 4 5 Mayor Mueller asked how much it would cost the City to purchase sod and dirt to rectify the 6 situation. City Administrator Zikmund explained sod was approximately $4.75 per roll and 7 estimated 20 rolls were needed. He anticipated the City could add this onto a project to be 8 completed next spring. Finance Director Beer cautioned the Council from setting a precedent on 9 this. 10 11 Council Member Hull agreed the Council did not want to set a precedent but also understood Mr. 12 Munsterman took great care of his yard. For this reason, he stated he could support the dirt and 13 sod replacement. 14 15 Council Member Gunn commented she understood the Council should use caution when 16 addressing this matter, but stated she could support the replacement of Mr. Munsterman's sod. 17 18 Council Member Bergeron stated he supported the sod replacement and noted this was not an 19 item of precedent but rather each request would be considered on a case by case basis. 20 21 Mayor Mueller explained she supported the sod replacement. 22 23 Council Member Hull suggested a cap be set on the sod replacement at $150. 24 25 City Administrator Zikmund reported the City Council would be holding a strategic planning 26 retreat on Monday, October 15th. He stated the Council would be addressing public safety on 27 Monday, October 29th. He requested the Council find a time to meet with Police Chief Harder in 28 the coming weeks in order to review the draft Police policy prior to the October 29th meeting. 29 30 City Administrator Zikmund stated the Candidate Forum would be held on Thursday, October 31 18th at 7:00 p.m. 32 33 Bob King, Mounds View Police Foundation, encouraged the public to attend the Mounds View 34 Lions Waffle Breakfast at the Community Center on Saturday, November 3rd from 9:00 a.m. to 35 12:00 p.m. 36 37 Mayor Mueller reported the Festival in the Park Committee would be holding its final meeting of 38 the year on Tuesday, October 16th at 7:00 p.m. at the Community Center. She explained this 39 group was looking for volunteers to assist with planning the 2019 Festival in the Park. 40 41 C. Reports of City Attorney. 42 43 There was nothing additional to report. 44 45 10. Next Council Work Session: Monday, November 5, 2018, at 6:30 p.m.