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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes <br />May 10, 2022 <br />Page 5 <br />1 <br />2 Councilmember Randle had no report. <br />3 <br />4 Councilmember Jenson stated he attended the clean up day on May 7th and on May 5th he was <br />5 notified he has been appointed to the Board of Directors for Northeast Youth and Family <br />6 Services. <br />7 <br />8 Councilmember Walker stated he attended the clean up day which was a lovely event. <br />9 <br />10 Mayor Stille stated he attended the Students in Government on April 27th and found that very <br />11 enjoyable. He stated that same day he attended the badge ceremony for the new firefighters, <br />12 noting that three new firefighters received their badges after an extensive yearlong training. He <br />13 recognized the dedication, time, and effort of those that serve in that capacity. He also noted that <br />14 promotion to Fire Captain. He stated that perhaps the event is publicized more to the public next <br />15 year. He stated that he also attended cleanup day on May 7th and the Regional Council of <br />16 Mayors meeting on May 9th which focused on water. He noted grant funding opportunities that <br />17 are available to cities. He stated that the Mississippi Water Management Board met earlier today <br />18 to conduct its typical meeting and provided a brief update on a grant of $387,000 that was <br />19 awarded to an affordable housing developer to construct a stormwater capture facility that will <br />20 recapture water for irrigation and toilet flushing. <br />21 <br />22 VIII.COMMUNITY FORUM. <br />23 <br />24 Mayor Stille invited residents to come forward at this time and address the Council on items that <br />25 are not on the regular agenda. <br />26 <br />27 Hearing none, Mayor Stille moved forward with the agenda. <br />28 <br />29 IX.INFORMATION AND ANNOUNCEMENTS. <br />30 <br />A.31 Water Tower Design Contest Results. <br />32 <br />33 City Manager Yunker presented the top choice of the residents for the water tower design, which <br />34 was photo one that featured the two-toned design. <br />35 <br />36 Mayor Stille stated that the Council directed staff to come up with some neutral cost designs. He <br />37 commented that he does like the incorporation of the blue coloring. <br />38 <br />B.39 Future Agenda Items. <br />40 <br />41 Noted. <br />42 <br />43 X. ADJOURNMENT. <br />44 <br />45 Mayor Stille adjourned the meeting at 7:51 p.m. <br />46 <br />9