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Mounds View City Council May 13, 2024 <br />Regular Meeting Page 13 <br /> <br /> <br />Council Member Gunn reviewed the recent edition of the Mounds View Matters and noted there <br />was valuable information with contact numbers for Xcel Energy, Public Works, City Hall and <br />Ramsey County. <br /> <br />Mayor Lindstrom asked when the striping and parking concerns on Groveland Road would be <br />addressed by the City. Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson explained he could <br />address this concern. <br /> <br />Mayor Lindstrom indicated on Wednesday he had a call with Commissioner Frethem. <br /> <br />Mayor Lindstrom explained he would be attending the Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony on <br />Thursday, May 16. <br /> <br />Mayor Lindstrom reported he received an invite from Ramsey County Commissioner Candidate <br />Jebens-Singh and he would be attending coffee with Melvin Carter on Thursday, May 16. <br /> <br />Mayor Lindstrom explained he applied for a position on the Post Board. <br /> <br /> B. Reports of Staff. <br /> <br />Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson provided the Council with an update on the <br />2022/2023 street improvement project. He explained a price was received for the modifications to <br />the wings, noting the bid was $20,000 higher than the previous contractor and this was only for <br />eight driveways. He reported continuing conversations would be held on this topic and he would <br />update the Council on May 28. <br /> <br />Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson stated the 2024 street project has been <br />postponed. He described how the parking along Edgewood Drive and the parking lot off of <br />Bronson Drive has been amended. The Council supported the proposed changes. <br /> <br />Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson explained he has been meeting with Stantec <br />to discuss grants for Ardan and Silver View Parks. He was pleased to report these grants could be <br />used for future maintenance within the parks. He noted the first grant was due in June and the <br />second was due in September. <br /> <br />Vince Meyer, 8380 Spring Lake Road asked if he could install his own driveway wings to ensure <br />it was done properly and receive payment from the City for this work. <br /> <br />Mayor Lindstrom requested the City Administrator follow up with Mr. Meyer regarding this <br />matter. <br /> <br />Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson asked if the Council supported him pursuing <br />the grants for Ardan and Silver View Parks. The Council offered their support for this project. <br />