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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes <br />April 28, 2015 <br />Page 4 <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br />28 <br />29 <br />30 <br />31 <br />32 <br />33 <br />34 <br />35 <br />36 <br />37 <br />38 VII. <br />39 <br />40 <br />41 <br />42 <br />43 <br />44 <br />45 <br />46 <br />47 <br />Resolution does not bind the City in any way and is intended to reflect the City's commitment to <br />the advancement of the IRII, a nonpartisan process under the auspices of ULI Minnesota. <br />Motion by Mayor Faust, seconded by Councilmember Stille, to approve Resolution 15 -035; a <br />Resolution Declaring Support for Institutionalization of the Regional Indicators Initiative. <br />Motion carried unanimously. <br />E. Resolution 15 -036• a Resolution Authorizing Participation in the 2015 -2016 GreenCorp's <br />Program. Mark Casey, City Manager, presenting. <br />City Manager Casey stated this resolution authorizes staff to submit an application to become a <br />GreenCorp host site for the 2015 -2016 program year. He stated this program is part of the <br />AmeriCorp program coordinated by the Minnesota PCA and the City was awarded GreenCorp <br />member Nick Voss for the 2012 -2013 and all compensation is handled through the AmeriCorp <br />program with no cost to the City other than providing office space and staff supervision. <br />Motion by Councilmember Brever, seconded by Councilmember Gray, to approve Resolution <br />15 -036; a Resolution Authorizing Participation in the 2015 -2016 GreenCorp Program. <br />Motion carried unanimously <br />F. First Quarter Goals Update Mark Casey City Manager. presenting. <br />City Manager Casey reported that the City's organized collection began April 1". He stated the <br />City conducted carp removal on Silver Lake on March 4th and a video of the carp removal is <br />available on the City's website. He advised that Wellhead Phase 1 has been completed with <br />respect to the City's source water access planning. He stated the 2015 street improvement <br />project was started in April. He reported that the City is working with a contractor to provide a <br />road reconstruction education event this summer. He advised the City Council tour of the City is <br />scheduled for May 19th. He stated that the Planning Commission is currently working on a solar <br />ordinance. He stated the City is working with Hamline "CityLabs" on the City's code <br />enforcement program and will be presenting a recommendation to the City Council. He stated <br />the City's website contains project updates and information sheets and was recently updated to <br />include the 2015 chip sealing program. He advised that the City will begin its shared building <br />inspection program with New Brighton on Friday, May 1St <br />REPORTS FROM CITY MANAGER AND COUNCIL <br />City Manager Casey reported on the power outage last week and stated that the City's <br />Emergency Operations Center was activated in order to coordinate efforts of all departments. He <br />commended all the staff for executing their duties in a flawless manner during this event. He <br />announced that organization collection began on April 1St and indicated that residents can click <br />on the organized collection section of the City's website and view a cost comparison of the fees <br />and taxes for small, medium, and large containers. He encouraged residents to call City Hall or <br />their hauler if they notice any discrepancies in their bill. He stated the City's website contains <br />information about the 2015 chip seal program including a project description and goals and <br />