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I REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING <br /> 2 FEBRUARY 11 , 1992 • <br /> 3 PAGE 4 <br /> 4 <br /> 5 <br /> 6 A letter was received from Barr Engineering Company <br /> 7 regarding this project and recommending payment of the <br /> 8 invoice as submitted. <br /> 9 <br /> 10 Motion carried unanimously <br /> -11 <br /> 12 F. Verified Claims <br /> 13 <br /> 14 Motion by Marks , second by Enrooth to approve payment of <br /> 15 the two pages of verified claims as submitted by the <br /> 16 Finance Director. <br /> 17 <br /> 18 Motion carried unanimously <br /> 19 <br /> 20 7 . REPORTS <br /> 21 <br /> 22 A. Council Reports <br /> 23 <br /> 24 1 . Report of Councilmember Fleming <br /> 25 Councilmember Fleming attended "The Art of Public <br /> 26 Leadership" Seminar on February 7th. She drafted <br /> 27 notes she took at the Seminar and distributed <br /> 28 copies of the notes to members of the Council . • <br /> 29 <br /> 30 The highlights of the Seminar were discussed by the <br /> 31 Council . Councilmember- Fleming felt it was very <br /> 32 worthwhile. <br /> 33 <br /> 34 Councilmember Fleming advised she has undertaken <br /> 35 the publicity for the Village Fest . <br /> 36 <br /> 37 On February ' 11th, Councilmember Fleming attended <br /> 38 the Regional Transit Board Forum whose purpose was <br /> 39 to evaluate potential changes to the transportation <br /> 40 system serving the metropolitan area. <br /> 41 <br /> 42 The changes addressed were for a five year <br /> 43 timeframe, 1992 through 1996. It was noted that <br /> 44 ridership on the Metropolitan Transit System has <br /> 45 decreased significantly in the last - ten years . <br /> 46 Studies done suggest that former riders of public <br /> 47 transit will return if there are incentives such as <br /> 48 . cost , convenience and increased traffic congestion <br /> 49 are in evidence. <br /> 50 <br /> 51 Councilmember Fleming was made aware of the Metro <br /> 52 Mobility Program offered by the RTB and the MTC. <br /> 53 She felt this program would be very beneficial for <br /> 54 the St .. Anthony residents . To participate - in, this <br />