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Mounds View City Council March 24, 2025 Regular Meeting Page 7 1 2 Council Member Meehlhause stated if the driveways would have been installed based on City 3 Code, wouldn't the homeowners have been required to expand their driveway to meet this Code. 4 Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson reported this is the case. 5 6 Ayes—4 Nays—0 Motion carried. 7 8 H. Resolution 10076, Accepting Rice Creek Watershed Grant Monies for the 9 Silver View Storm Water Pond Project. 10 11 Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson requested the Council accept Rice Creek 12 Watershed grant monies for the Silver View Storm Water Pond Project. He commented on the 13 project that was being completed at Silver View Park and requested the Council accept the grant 14 monies for the storm water project. 15 16 Mayor Lindstrom asked who wrote the grant. Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director 17 Peterson reported the grant was written by the City's part time storm water intern. 18 19 MOTION/SECOND: Meehlhause/Smith. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 10076, 20 Accepting Rice Creek Watershed Grant Monies for the Silver View Storm Water Pond Project. 21 22 Ayes—4 Nays—0 Motion carried. 23 24 G. Resolution 10075, Authorization to Advance the Part Time Storm Water 25 Intern to Full Time Status with a title reclassification from Intern to 26 Technician. 27 28 Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson requested the Council authorize to advance 29 the Part Time Storm Water Intern to Full Time Status with a title reclassification from Intern to 30 Technician. He explained staff continues to see value in this position and has discussed 31 reclassifying this position. He commented on the two grants the City received due to the intern's 32 efforts, noting the job description has been amended to now include grant writing. He discussed 33 how the budget would be impacted by this job reclassification and recommended $20,355 from 34 the BWSR grant to assist with offsetting the additional expense. 35 36 Mayor Lindstrom asked if this would typically be a consent agenda item. City Administrator 37 Zikmund stated because the position was moving to full time and was not within the 2025 budget, 38 staff brought the item before the Council for consideration. 39 40 Public Works/Parks and Recreation Director Peterson commented on the grant the City would be 41 pursuing for the stormwater ponds behind Edgewood Middle School, noting this grant would be 42 pursued in partnership with the school district and watershed district. 43 44 MOTION/SECOND: Gunn/Meehlhause. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 10075, 45 Authorization to Advance the Part Time Storm Water Intern to Full Time Status with a title 46 reclassification from Intern to Technician.