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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes <br />August 11, 2015 <br />Page 2 <br />1 Bob Laney thanked the residents of St. Anthony for their support in meeting Goal # 1 — Pass the <br />2 operating referendum question that renews the existing amount of $1.8 million per year and adds <br />3 an additional $3.15 million over the next ten years and Goal 42 — Pass the capital projects <br />4 referendum question that generates $450,000 per year over the next ten years. <br />6 Bob Laney reviewed there were 119 EL Students and noted last year 24 different languages were <br />7 spoken by the EL students with the top being Spanish, Tibetan and Amharic. The criteria for <br />8 entering and exiting the EL program were researched by a Committee. There was an increase in <br />9 the number of District English Language (EL) Teachers to 3. <br />10 <br />11 Wendy Webster reviewed the Family Learning Program where immigrant families learn English <br />12 and children, ages birth to 5, attend early childhood classes. Transportation is provided. She <br />13 reviewed the School Readiness program. <br />14 <br />15 Bob Laney reviewed 2014 -2015 Demographics for Wilshire Park Elementary totally 675 <br />16 Students being 85% Resident, 30% Students of Color 22% Free /Reduced Lunch and 11% <br />17 English Language Learners. <br />18 <br />19 Wendy Webster reviewed how they are leveraging Community Connections. Goal #1 — Create a <br />20 Legislative Action Committee and Goal #2 Increase use of technology and social media to <br />21 improve communication with families and community members. <br />22 <br />23 Mayor Faust thanked Bob Laney and Wendy Webster for their work and noted he was struck by <br />24 the number of children at Wilshire. It is in the best interest for the community to have a diverse <br />25 community. <br />26 <br />27 III. CONSENT AGENDA. <br />28 <br />29 A. Consider July 28 2015 City Council meeting minutes• <br />30 B. Consider licenses and permits: and <br />31 C. Consider payment of claims. <br />32 <br />33 Mayor Faust noted a correction on page 3 of the minutes, 3`d paragraph name correction should <br />34 be Mr. Jim Miller, rather than Mr. Jeff Miller. <br />35 <br />36 Motion by Councilmember Brever, seconded by Councilmember Gray, to approve the Consent <br />37 Agenda items. <br />38 <br />39 Motion carried unanimously. <br />40 <br />41 IV. PUBLIC HEARING - NONE. <br />42 <br />43 V. REPORTS FROM COMMISSION AND STAFF <br />44 <br />45 A. Resolution 15 -048 a Resolution Approving a Conditional Use Permit Amendment to <br />46 Expand the Existing Daycare Facility to 5,000 square feet at the Property Located at 3055 <br />47 Old Hiehwav 8. Dominic Papatola, Plannina Commissioner, oresentine. <br />M <br />