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Mounds View City Council February 23, 2009 Regular Meeting Page 14 • Council Member Mueller stated her support to combine the two projects, which will show progress and excite the community. City Engineer Rhein stated both are on the south side of CR10 and it is feasible to combine as a single project. The Council indicated support to pursue this recommendation and directed it to be placed on the March 9, 2009 Council agenda for consideration. 5. New Convention and Visitor's Bureau. Community Development Director Roberts advised that because of internal issues with the Minneapolis North Convention and Visitor's Bureau, four. cities located on the east side of the Mississippi River have decided to opt out and work with the National Sport Center to form a new Convention and Visitor's Bureau. Staff will keep the Council informed as details become available. C. Reports of City Attorney. C] Clerk-Administrator Ericson provided an update on the interviews for the Public Works Director position, advising there are two experienced candidates that staff would like to refer to the Council for consideration. Following discussion, Council consensus was reached to schedule a Special Workshop on Monday, March 2, at 6:00 p.m., to conduct Public Works Director interviews. Council requested staff provide a list of the questions already asked and questions that could be asked. Council Member Stigney requested staff also provide an explanation as to why a consensus was not reached at the staff level on one candidate to recommend. 12. Next Council Work Session: Next Council Meeting: Monday, March 2, 2009, at 7 p.m. Monday, March 9, 2009, at 7 p.m. 13. ADJOURNMENT MOTION/SECOND: Mueller/Stigney. To recess to a Closed Executive Session to discuss union contract negotiations and Attorney/Client privilege/threatened litigation. Ayes - 5 Nays - 0 Motion carried. • The meeting was recessed at 10:33 p.m. Transcribed by: Carla Wirth Timesaver Off Site Secretarial, Inc.