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Mayor Faust noted the values can be found in the Strategic Plan and Comprehensive Plan and are 1 used when reviewing any development project. Mayor Faust read excerpts from the Plans. 2 3 Motion carried 5-0. 4 5 C. Resolution 17-038; a Resolution Adopting an Intersection Control Policy. 6 7 City Manager Mark Casey noted included in the Strategic Planning pyramid, under the goal of 8 Maintain & Enhance Infrastructure, there is the Action Step of “Explore Intersection Control 9 Alternatives.” A draft policy to provide clarity, process and consistent application for both 10 motorist and pedestrians within the City was provided for Council review. He noted that stop 11 signs can be an effective safety measure if properly warranted. If incorrect traffic controls are 12 installed, undue delays, needlessly interrupt traffic flow and unnecessary accidents could occur. 13 14 City Manager Mark Casey reviewed the highlights of the policy including Articulated purpose of 15 the policy, clear process which includes a Traffic Study Request Form that is filled out by 16 concerned resident(s), Intersection Control Justification Worksheet to be filled out by staff, and 17 noted the City Council has the final authority. 18 19 Mayor Faust stated this has been part of the Strategic Plan for some time and now the draft is 20 created. 21 22 Motion by Councilmember Stille, seconded by Councilmember Brever, to adopt Resolution 17-23 038; a Resolution Adopting an Intersection Control Policy (draft). 24 25 Motion carried 5-0. 26 27 VII. REPORTS FROM CITY MANAGER AND COUNCIL MEMBERS. 28 29 City Manager Casey reported email notifications will be pushed out tomorrow to Redevelopment 30 of Lowry Grove. If residents are interested in getting pushed notifications, they can sign up on 31 the website. There are currently seven different groups. The newsletter was sent to all residents 32 and extra copies are available at City Hall. 33 34 Councilmember Stille stated on April 5, he entertained 6-7 year olds at City Hall. On April 6, he 35 attended the Community Services Meeting. April 10, he attended the Urban Land Institute 36 Mayor’s Meeting. 37 38 Councilmember Gray stated on April 6, he attended the North Suburban Communication North 39 Suburban Access Meeting. 40 41 Councilmember Brever stated on April 8, she attended the Aztec Meeting. She stopped in at The 42 Village LLC open house prior to the Council Meeting. 43 44 Councilmember Jenson had no report. 45 46 8