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9 <br /> City Council Regular Meeting Minutes <br /> September 24, 2002 <br /> Page 8 <br /> 1 <br /> 2 Councilmember Faust explained that rather than going to the legislature in November the <br /> 3 legislative kickoff would be held the second week of January to allow the newly elected officials <br /> 4 time to get settled in. <br /> 5 <br /> 6 Councilmember Faust noted the September 12, 2002 StarTribune contained a very nice article <br /> 7 about the firefighters and he recommended that residents read the article and thanked the <br /> 8 firefighters for their efforts. <br /> 9 <br /> 10 Mayor Hodson commented that he was very excited about the Housing Redevelopment Program <br /> 11 because it will provide progress toward the City's goal of reinvesting back into the City. <br /> 12 <br /> 13 Mayor Hodson indicated that he and Councilmember Faust had met with some Ph.D.'s with the <br /> 14 Humphrey Institute concerning the transportation study and there may be an opportunity for the <br /> 15 City, as a first ring suburb to go after some of the transportation funds as a smart growth City. <br /> 16 <br /> 17 Mayor Hodson apologized for the scratchy voice and coughing. He then said that the event at <br /> 18 the Village Shopping Center was well attended and there were a lot of people attempting to dunk <br /> 19 him in the dunk tank. <br /> 20 <br /> 21 IX. INFORMATION AND ANNOUNCEMENTS. <br /> 22 None. <br /> 23 <br /> 24 X. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATIONAL DOCUMENTS. <br /> 25 None. <br /> 26 <br /> 27 XI. ADJOURNMENT. <br /> 28 Motion by Councilmember Faust to adjourn the meeting at 8:05 p.m. <br /> 29 <br /> 30 <br /> 31 Motion carried unanimously. <br /> 32 Respectfully submitted, <br /> 33 <br /> 34 Joan Lenzmeier <br /> 35 TimeSaver Off Site Secretarial, Inc. <br /> 36 <br /> 37 Mayor <br /> 38 ATTEST: <br /> 39 City Clerk <br />