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Mounds View City Council Apri125, 2005 Regular Meeting Page 19 • Council, Staff and Community would miss him and his contributions a great deal. He wished him luck in his new position with the City of Crystal. City Clerk/Administrator Ulrich agreed with Mayor Marry adding that Finance Director Hansen has been a great employee and has done an excellent job for the City of Mounds View. He stated that Staff plans to move forward with the recruitment process. City Clerk/Administrator Ulrich stated that Jeanette Steeves has resigned noting that she has taken a promotion working with the YMCA in St. Paul. He noted that the Medtronic bill for taxation is scheduled with Taxes tomorrow morning. 2. Announce the Town Hall Meeting -Saturday, Apri130 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Community Center. City Administrator Ulrich announced a Town Hall Meeting would be held at the Community Center on Saturday, April 30, 2005 from 9:00 a.m. to Noon. Theme is Mounds View, Past, Present and Future with a history presentation. Mayor Marty stated that he spoke with the Bulletin regarding the Town Hall meeting. He stated that this Thursday's edition of the Mounds View Matters newsletter would have information regarding the Town Hall meeting scheduled for next Saturday, April 30, 2005, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Mounds View Community Center. He stated that the meeting is open to the • Community and invited everyone to attend. Director Erickson stated that the amendment incorporating documents would be published at the EQB Monitor. He stated that the comment period would run from April 26, 2005 to May 17, 2005, with the final before Council on May 23, 2005. He stated that copies of the amendment have been provided to Council for their review. Director Ericson reviewed the proposed route cuts from the Metropolitan Transit Service stating that Route 25 would be eliminated. He stated that a letter of concern was sent regarding Route 25 that explains the concerns of the residents and the City and that the cut would create a severe hardship for the residents. He stated that there would also be a reduction in service from Metro Mobility. He stated that the information has been posted to the City website. Director Ericson provided Council with a Code Enforcement Update stating that the Judge did charge a $250.00 fine, as well as 30 days in jail for Item 7098. He noted that the jail sentence was stayed as long as corrections are made to the driveway. Mayor Marty asked if City Council should show the City's concerns regarding the bus service cuts by sending a resolution to the Metropolitan Council. Director Ericson stated that some Communities have sent resolutions to the Metropolitan • Council He explained that the comment period is concluding on May 1, 2005 and they would want to include all public comments in the resolution. He stated that he could draft a resolution