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Mounds View City Council December 14, 2020 Regular Meeting Page 8 1 Council Member Meehlhause thanked Council Member Gunn for her 17 years of dedicated 2 service on the Mounds View City Council. He stated it had been an absolute pleasure to serve 3 with her for the past eight years. He discussed the numerous ways she has served the community 4 and wished her all the best in the future. 5 6 Council Member Bergeron reported he attended the virtual Cable Commission meeting last week 7 where the group passed the 2021 budget and meeting schedule. He commented on the settlement 8 that had been reached with Comcast. 9 i o Council Member Bergeron wished all of the residents of Mounds View Happy Holidays and 1 1 Happy New Year. 12 13 Council Member Bergeron thanked Council Member Gunn for her service on the Mounds View 14 City Council and for the mentorship she provided him as a Council member. 15 16 Mayor Mueller wished everyone in the community Happy Holidays. She explained she was 17 sincerely looking forward to 2021, the New Year and all it had to bring. 18 19 Mayor Mueller stated she had served with Council Member Gunn for the past 12 years. She 20 thanked Council Member Gunn for being a tremendous member of the team and for her 21 dedicated service to the community. She explained Council Member Gunn was the longest 22 serving Councilwoman on the City Council. She wished Council Member Gunn continued 23 success in her future. 24 25 1. HR Committee — Administrator Review. 26 27 Council Member Meehlhause stated on behalf of the HR Committee he was pleased to report the 28 committee has completed the City Administrator's review process. He summarized the process 29 that was followed and the feedback that was received. He reported the Council was very 30 appreciative of the City Administrator's efforts and job performance. 31 32 B. Reports of Staff. 33 1. Re -Opening of Community Center. 34 35 City Administrator Zikmund stated staff was recommending the City Council not reopen the 36 Community Center, even if the governor lifts restrictions as of December 18, 2020. Staff 37 recommended the Community Center remain closed through January 1, 2021. 38 39 Mayor Mueller questioned if ice rinks would be provided this winter. Public Works/Parks and 40 Recreation Director Peterson reported ice rinks would be provided this winter, but not warming 41 houses. He explained benches or picnic benches would be placed outside the rinks for visitors. 42 He noted portable restrooms had also been placed at the parks for residents to use. 43 44 Mayor Mueller requested staff provided an update on the ice rinks on the City's website. 45