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Mounds View City Council April 12, 2021 Regular Meeting Page 9 1 Mayor Mueller inquired if there was a benefit to buying the implements at the same time as the 2 tractor. Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson reported this was the case. 3 4 Council Member Meehlhause noted this purchase may require a budget adjustment. Finance 5 Director Beer explained he would hold off on adjusting the budget until later this year. 6 7 MOTION/SECOND: Hull/Meehlhause. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 9421, 8 Approving the Purchase of a John Deere 5090M Utility Tractor with Implements. 9 10 A roll call vote was taken. 11 12 Ayes — 5 Nays — 0 Motion carried. 13 14 9. REPORTS 15 A. Reports of Mayor and Council. 16 17 Council Member Meehlhause reported he would be attending three different NYFS meetings the 18 week of April 19d'. In addition, he would be attending a Police Foundation meeting on April 201h 19 20 Mayor Mueller requested staff post information regarding the Police Foundation on the City's 21 website along with contact information for Katrina Joseph. 22 23 Mayor Mueller reported she attended a CPY meeting last week where Chief Justice Allen Page 24 spoke to the group. Mayor Mueller explained she attended the League of Minnesota Cities Safety 25 and Loss workshop and noted she would be sharing her notes with staff. She commented this 26 Friday she would be attending a Minnesota Women in Government Board. She reported the 27 Minnesota Women in Government would be hosting a free virtual event on Friday, April 23rd at 28 9:00 a.m. for all women interested in being elected or appointed to city government. She noted the 29 theme would be lessons learned during the pandemic. 30 31 Mayor Mueller stated the Minnesota Mayor's meeting was rescheduled to Friday, April 301h and 32 the annual conference would be held on September 171h and 18d'. 33 34 Mayor Mueller commented on the tragic death that occurred in a metro city on Sunday. She sent 35 her sincerest sympathy and prayers to everyone who has been impacted by the loss of life in 36 Brooklyn Center. She discussed the curfew that was in place for Anoka, Ramsey and Hennepin 37 Counties. She understood there were peaceful demonstrations occurring in Brooklyn Center at this 38 time. 39 40 Mayor Mueller explained the number one goal in the City of Mounds View was public health and 41 safety. She indicated the City was prepared to protect City Hall, the Public Works Facility, along 42 with its residents. She encouraged residents to honor the curfew that was in place as a way to 43 preserve public health and safety. 44 45 B. Reports of Staff. 46