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Mounds View City Council June 6, 2026 Regular Meeting Page 4 Park and Rec Chair Gerald Arel read a Resolution in full for the record and presented the Coach 1 of the Year Award for 2025 to Joseph Nguyen. A round of applause was offered by all in 2 attendance. 3 4 Joseph Nguyen thanked the City Council for this recognition. 5 6 MOTION/SECOND: Gunn/Meehlhause. To Adopt Resolution 10263, Awarding the 2025 Coach 7 of the Year to Joseph Nguyen. 8 9 Council Member Meehlhause stated this was a great tradition for the City and congratulated Joseph 10 Nguyen for his dedicated service to the community. 11 12 Council Member Clark and Council Member Smith thanked Mr. Nguyen for his service to the 13 community. 14 15 Mayor Lindstrom thanked Mr. Nguyen for making a difference in the lives of the children in the 16 community. 17 18 Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. 19 20 C. Human Rights/Dignity Proclamation 21 22 Mayor Lindstrom read a proclamation in full for the record recognizing Human Rights/Dignity 23 and affirmed the City’s commitment to treat others with respect and empathy. 24 25 Council Member Clark thanked the City Council for bringing this proclamation forward. 26 27 D. Annual SWPPP Presentation (Don Peterson). 28 29 Stormwater Technician Emma Maki provided the Council with the annual SWPPP presentation. 30 She discussed the status of compliance with MS4 permit conditions, noted the BMP activities and 31 progress, commented on general stormwater issues, future implementation plans and described 32 how the City was complying with MS4 permit requirements. She explained in 2020 the City 33 became the local governing unit (LGU) which meant the City entered into a Memorandum of 34 Understanding with the Rice Creek Watershed District for the City to administer the rules, 35 including permit review, inspections and enforcement. She reported that the City had 451 36 infiltration basins, 36 stormwater ponds and two active projects. The manners in which the City 37 was implementing the six minimum control measures was further discussed with the Council. She 38 described how clean water starts with the residents of Mounds View and encouraged residents to 39 pick up pet waste, reduce fertilizer use, plant native plants and sweep litter and debris from the 40 streets. She commented on the new MS4 permit requirements noting this permit should be 41 approved in the fall of 2026. The Silver View Park plans were discussed along with the plans for 42 Edgewood Ponds. She commented on the grant the City received to assist with urban forestry 43 management and Judicial Ditch 5 restoration. Current and upcoming City stormwater projects were 44 further reviewed with the Council, and she asked for comments or questions. 45 46