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Mounds View City Council June 28, 2021 <br />Regular Meeting Page 5 <br /> <br />He anticipated the month of July would be strong due to the 3M Open and the USA Cup events <br />that would be hosted in the City of Blaine. <br /> <br />Council Member Meehlhause commented he was happy to report Mounds View Boulevard signs <br />have now been posted on I-35W northbound. <br /> <br />Mayor Mueller reported the Festival in the Park Committee was working diligently to plan this <br />year’s event. She noted a medallion hunt has been added this year, along with an accident/rescue <br />demonstration from Mounds View Police, Allina, SBM Fire and Life Link. She requested Nine <br />North film this event. She explained the Festival in the Park Committee was still seeking volunteers <br />and those interested should contact her for further information. She then reviewed the schedule of <br />events for this year’s festival which was scheduled for Friday, August 19, 2021 and Saturday, <br />August 20, 2021. <br /> <br />Mayor Mueller indicated she virtually attended the League of Minnesota Cities annual conference <br />last week and discussed the session she participated in. She explained the 2022 LMC conference <br />will be held in Duluth, Minnesota. <br /> <br />Mayor Mueller encouraged residents to visit the splash pad. <br /> <br /> B. Reports of Staff. <br /> <br />Finance Director Beer reported Metro INET has posted for the Executive Director position and <br />would be filled as soon as possible. This person would be in charge of transitioning employees <br />away from the City of Roseville to Metro INET. <br /> <br />Finance Director Beer explained at the joint Charter Commission/City Council meeting the Charter <br />Commission asked for an updated model on what the amount would need to be in order for the <br />City to have a balanced budget. He explained this would be about 4.5% each year, with an <br />additional 2%. He commented further on the vote that would be required to change the levy <br />percentage. <br /> <br />Assistant City Administrator Beeman discussed the items the Council would be addressing at the <br />July worksession meeting. <br /> <br />Finance Director Beer(?) provided the Council with an update on the status of the Water Treatment <br />Plant – Phase I. <br /> <br />C. Reports of City Attorney. <br /> <br />City Attorney Riggs had nothing additional to report. <br /> <br />10. Next Council Work Session: Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at 6:30 p.m. <br />Next Council Meeting: Monday, July 12, 2021, at 6:30 p.m.