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Mounds View City Council January 28, 2002 <br />Regular Meeting Page 22 <br />• <br />MOTION/SECOND: Stigney/Marty. To Waive the Reading, Approve the Second Reading and <br />Adopt Ordinance 683, an Ordinance Rezoning Certain Property Located at 2525 County Road I <br />from R-1, Single Family Residential to R-2, Single and Two Family Residential. <br />Roll Call: Thomas, Quick (not present), Marty, Stigney, Sonterre. <br />Ayes - 4 Nays - 0 Motion carried. <br />F. Authorization for Out of State Training -Police Department <br />• <br />Acting Chief Brennan explained that the City had applied for and received a juvenile <br />accountability incentive block grant. He explained the City originally was denied the grant but <br />had been granted a grant of $7,000 and an additional grant of $6,000. He then explained that <br />there are training opportunities available on February 7, and 8, 2002 in New York and noted all <br />expenses including wages would be covered under the grant. <br />Council Member Marty asked what type of training would be received. <br />Acting Chief Brennan indicated it was restorative justice training which gives an opportunity for <br />the offender to sit with the victim of the crime and/or relatives to discuss how the crime impacted <br />the victim and the victim's family. He then explained that the training is receiving positive <br />results world-wide. <br />MOTION/SECOND: Thomas/Stigney, To Waive the Reading and Approve Resolution 5701, <br />Authorizing Out of State Training for the Police Department. <br />Mayor Sonterre congratulated the Police Department on receiving the grants and asked who <br />wrote them. <br />Acting Chief Brennan indicated that Officer Nelson wrote the initial grant that was denied and he <br />had written the subsequent grant that was approved. <br />Ayes - 4 Nays - 0 Motion carried. <br />It was the consent of Council to continue the meeting to 10:20 p.m. <br />G. Status of Press Release <br />• <br />City Administrator Miller indicated she had reviewed the press release as requested by Council at <br />the last work session and, after discussion with some Council Members, has decided to <br />recommend that the City not issue a press release at this time. <br />Council Member Marty agreed with the City Administrator's recommendation. <br />