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Mounds View City Council January 11, 2021 <br />Regular Meeting Page 8 <br /> <br />Further discussion ensued regarding the relocation of the Deluxe Corporation corporate campus <br />from Shoreview to Minneapolis. <br /> <br /> B. Reports of Staff. <br /> <br />Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson reported ice rink usage was quite high <br />already this year. <br /> <br />Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson updated the Council on the Water Treatment <br />Plant 1 project. Director Peterson offered to share the project plans with the City Council at the <br />February work session. He explained staff was planning to come to the Council at the February <br />8th meeting to have plans approved. The Council supported this suggestion. <br /> <br />Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson indicated staff has been meeting with <br />Quincy House representatives. He reported a partnership has been discussed along with usage of <br />the Cedar Room at the Community Center for youth programing. He stated the proposed <br />partnership would open up Quincy House to be a shelter for displaced youth. The Council <br />supported the proposed partnership. <br /> <br />City Administrator Zikmund stated he attended a workshop meeting with the Rice Creek <br />Watershed District noting they received an indirect appeal from Mr. Fields to extend the grant. He <br />noted the extension was approved for one final year. <br /> <br />City Administrator Zikmund explained Kennedy & Graven had heard from Mr. Dahl’s attorney <br />regarding the right-of-way acquisition. He noted the appraisal had been completed and explained <br />Mr. Harstad was working through the title issues for this project. <br /> <br />City Administrator Zikmund questioned how the Council wanted to address future committee <br />appointments. The Council supported staff conducting these interviews and appointments. It was <br />noted staff would work to seek diversity and equity in the new committee members. <br /> <br />C. Reports of City Attorney. <br /> <br />There was nothing additional to report. <br /> <br />10. Next Council Work Session: Monday, February 1, 2021, at 6:30 p.m. <br />Next Council Meeting: Monday, January 25, 2021, at 6:30 p.m. <br /> <br />11. ADJOURNMENT <br /> <br />The meeting was adjourned at 8:47 p.m. <br /> <br />Transcribed by: <br /> <br />Heidi Guenther <br />Minute Maker Secretarial