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Mounds View City Council June 10, 2024 <br />Regular Meeting Page 3 <br />1 recycle household chemicals and unused/expired medicines. He requested that residents do not <br />2 block their infiltration basin, to not blow leaves and grass clippings into the street, to not overuse <br />3 lawn maintenance fertilizers and chemicals on lawns, and to not dump piles of mulch or dirt in the <br />4 street. He reported the City removed 2.85 tons of waste through the fall cleanup day. He <br />5 commented further on the City's HOPP program, which was put in place to assist with preserving <br />6 the City's water. He then commented on the benefits of No Mow May. He further reviewed the <br />7 progress that was made on illicit discharge detection and elimination. The City's pollution <br />8 prevention/good housekeeping measures were discussed and it was noted the number of plowing <br />9 events was down for 2023. He explained Stantec inspected 31 stormwater ponds in the community <br />10 and 27 ponds had sediment surveys completed. It was determined seven ponds need dredging in <br />11 the next five years. He shared a video which addressed the importance of cleaning up pet waste. <br />12 He concluded the presentation by discussing what was new within the City's MS4 permit. <br />13 <br />14 The Council thanked Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson for his detailed <br />15 presentation. <br />16 <br />17 7. PUBLIC COMMENT <br />18 <br />19 Vince Meyer thanked the City for calling and communicating with him. <br />20 <br />21 8. COUNCIL BUSINESS <br />22 A. Approving Resolution 9933, A Resolution Granting Preliminary Approval to <br />23 the Issuance of Conduit Revenue Bonds to Finance the Costs of a Multifamily <br />24 Rental Housing Facility Under Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 462C, as <br />25 Amended; Calling for a Public Hearing; Establishing Compliance with <br />26 Certain Reimbursement Regulations Under the Internal Revenue Code of <br />27 1986, as Amended; and Taking Certain Other Actions with Respect Thereto <br />28 (Sibley Park/Sibley Court Project). <br />29 <br />30 Finance Director Bauman requested the Council approve the issuance of conduit revenue bonds to <br />31 finance the costs of a multi -family rental housing facility, calling for a public hearing, establishing <br />32 compliance with certain reimbursement regulations and taking certain other actions for a housing <br />33 project in St. Paul. She indicated this was preliminary approval and explained the City would <br />34 receive a 1% issuance fee or $450,000 if this project moves forward. <br />35 <br />36 Mayor Lindstrom questioned why the City would allow for conduit debt to be issued for another <br />37 community. Finance Director Bauman explained this process allows other communities to take <br />38 advantage of the City's credit rating. <br />39 <br />40 MOTION/SECOND: Meehlhause/Gunn. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 9933, A <br />41 Resolution Granting Preliminary Approval to the Issuance of Conduit Revenue Bonds to Finance <br />42 the Costs of a Multifamily Rental Housing Facility Under Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 462C, as <br />43 Amended; Calling for a Public Hearing; Establishing Compliance with Certain Reimbursement <br />44 Regulations Under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as Amended; and Taking Certain Other <br />45 Actions with Respect Thereto (Sibley Park/Sibley Court Project). <br />46 <br />