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Mounds View City Council June 24, 2024 Regular Meeting Page 10 1 booked for the month of June. He then encouraged the public to fill out the park survey, which 2 would assist staff with learning more about the needs and wants of the public. 3 4 Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson commented on the large fiber optic plan that 5 was being reviewed by staff. 6 7 Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson discussed how staff had found the problem 8 at the splash pad and would have this issue remedied. 9 10 Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson invited the public to attend the next PTRC 11 meeting if interested in providing feedback on an off leash dog park. 12 13 Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson provided the Council with an update on the 14 Spring Lake Road street project. 15 16 Mayor Lindstrom asked if the contractor would have the road work done in six days. Public 17 Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson stated there would either be resolution or the City 18 would keep the bond and retainage to hire another contractor to complete the work. 19 20 Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson commented on the stop sign survey that 21 would be sent to residents along Groveland Road, Spring Lake Road and Red Oak Drive. 22 23 Police Chief Zender provided the Council with an update from the Police Department. He 24 explained the department was currently short three patrol officers. He stated the recent fundraiser 25 was very well received and he thanked the community for their show of support. He discussed the 26 Torch Run that the Mounds View Police Department participated in on Friday, June 21. He 27 commented on the rock wall events that would be held in the coming weeks. He stated Night to 28 Unite would be held on Tuesday, August 6. He encouraged residents to register their neighborhood 29 party with the City. He thanked the volunteers and City Councl for their show of support for the 30 Tribute Park. He stated he also appreciated the Council's support for the new CSO position. 31 Further discussion ensued regarding the coat drive. 32 33 City Administrator Zikmund commented on the Juneteenth video that would be posted to the 34 City's website. He explained the Juneteenth committee was interested in having an email address 35 or other City contact. 36 37 City Administrator Zikmund explained staff began working on the mailing for discharging of 38 covenants and should be in the mail later this week. 39 40 C. Reports of City Attorney. 41 42 City Attorney Riggs provided the Council with an update on the Greenwood Drive infield 43 development. He anticipated this project would not be developed until next year. 44 45 City Attorney Riggs discussed the topic of the Council working with a mortgage company and 46 stated after speaking with his colleagues, he understood there was nothing illegal with this, but he