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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes March 11, 2003 Page 1 CITY OF ST. ANTHONY 3 CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MINUTES 4 5 March 11, 2003 6 7 CALL TO ORDER 8 Mayor Hodson called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. 9 10 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE. 11 Mayor Hodson invited the Council and audience to join him in the Pledge of Allegiance. 12 13 ROLL CALL. 14 Present: Mayor Hodson; Councilmembers Sparks and Thuesen. 15 Absent: Councilmembers Horst and Faust. 16 Also Present: City Manager Mike Mornson. 17 18 CONSIDERATION, DISCUSSION,AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON ALL OF THE FOLLOWING 19 ITEMS. 20 21 I. APPROVAL OF MARCH 11,2003 CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA. 22 Motion by Councilmember Sparks to approve the City Council Meeting Agenda of March 11, to 2003. 25 Motion carried unanimously. 26 27 II. PROCLAMATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS. 28 A. Proclamation declaring April as Child Abuse Prevention Month. 29 Councilmember Sparks read the Proclamation proclaiming April as Child Abuse Prevention 30 Month. 31 32 Motion by Councilmember Sparks to approve the Proclamation declaring April as Child Abuse 33 prevention Month. 34 35 Motion carried unanimously. 36 37 III. COMMUNITY FORUM. 38 Mayor Hodson invited residents to come forward at this time and address the Council on items 39 that are not on the regular agenda. 40 41 Stan Nelson of 3504 Maplewood Drive came forward and addressed his thoughts regarding the 42 affordability of new City facilities. He said the fees for Homeowners Insurance is jumping 43 considerably in 2003. His homeowners insurance was raised 53%this year. He said many 44 senior citizens rely on fixed income investments for living expenses and his own income for 2002 was down$4500 compared to 2001.