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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes May 12, 1998 • Page 8 1 Mayor Ranallo noted a nice letter which was received from Ann Higgins, League of Minnesota 2 Cities congratulating the City and noting the hard work that Councilmember Faust had done. A 3 letter was also received from Gene Ranieri, Executive Director of the AMM,thanking the 4 Council and Staff for all the meetings they had attended and stating he looks forward to working 5 with the City in the future. 6 Mayor Ranallo reported he had written letters to Senator Wellston, Senator Grahams, and 7 Congressman Vento, regarding the nomination of St. Anthony resident Nick Holten into the U.S. 8 Military Academy at West Point. Ranallo was pleased to announce that Nick had received the 9 appointment and will be attending West Point this fall. 10 E. City Manager. 11 Mornson reported the Comprehensive Water Plan has been approved by the Rice Creek 12 Watershed District. It will be officially approved by the Council at the June 23 Meeting and 13 WSB will be present at that meeting as they have assisted with the Plan. 14 Mornson reported that Staff is hopeful that the Comprehensive Plan will be approved by the 15 Metropolitan Council shortly. One hold-up has been the requirement that a Storm Water 16 Management Ordinance be drafted. 17 Mornson reported that the Park Meeting is scheduled for June 2, 1998. Upon School Board • 18 approval, it will be held from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. The proposed agenda will include a tour of 19 vendors from 6:00 - 6:30, a presentation by BRW on Central Park, and a presentation by WSB 20 on the other two parks. 21 Cavanaugh presented Councilmembers with a flyer and some suggestions for the meeting 22 developed by resident Carol Jindra. 23 Mornson reported that the final meeting of the Storm Water Management Task Force is 24 scheduled for May 13, 1998. WSB will attend the May 26, 1998 Council meeting and there may 25 be a number of resolutions in regard to flood mitigation work. 26 Mornson reported a meeting with Warren Rolek, Superintendent of Schools, Peter Willenbring 27 and Todd Hubner of WSB,to discuss the ponding area in Central Park. 28 Mornson reported that a property located on Silver Lake Road is being considered for acquisition 29 for the installation of a holding pond. Easements may also be needed from five other property 30 owners. This is currently being researched and will be discussed at the May 26 Council meeting. 31 Mornson reported Decision Resources is finalizing the survey and are hopeful to begin the 32 survey process next week. •