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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes <br />April 9, 2024 <br />Page 2 <br />1 Councilmember Doolan thanked Commissioner Fernando for attending this meeting. She asked how the <br />2 City could help with moving the Lowry BRT line forward. Commissioner Fernando reported it would be <br />3 beneficial to have a letter of support from the City’s elected officials as well as from other community <br />4 stakeholders. <br />5 <br />6 Councilmember Jenson thanked Commissioner Fernando for her tremendous efforts on behalf of the <br />7 community. <br />8 <br />9 Mayor Webster reported she attended a regional council/mayor’s meeting yesterday with the City <br />10 Manager. She extended her thanks to the County Board for approving funding for the Safe Community <br />11 Summit that will be held in May. She believed this would be an incredible opportunity for cities, school <br />12 districts, and partner organizations to come together and discuss shared systems. <br />13 <br />B.14 Arbor Day Proclamation. <br />15 <br />16 The Council read in full a proclamation declaring Friday, April 26, 2024 as Arbor Day and the month of <br />17 May as Arbor Month in St. Anthony Village. <br />18 <br />C.19 Earth Day Proclamation. <br />20 <br />21 The Council read in full a proclamation declaring Monday, April 22, 2024 as Earth Day in St. Anthony <br />22 Village. <br />23 <br />24 III.CONSENT AGENDA. <br />25 <br />26 A.Approve March 26, 2024, Council meeting minutes. <br />27 B.Licenses and permits. <br />28 C.Claims. <br />29 D.Resolution 24-028 – Resolution Accepting Grants and Donations Received – Q1 2024. <br />30 <br />31 Motion by Councilmember Jenson, seconded by Councilmember Doolan, to approve the Consent <br />32 Agenda items. <br />33 <br />34 Motion carried 5-0. <br />35 <br />36 IV.PUBLIC HEARING – NONE. <br />37 <br />38 V.REPORTS FROM COMMISSION AND STAFF – NONE. <br />39 <br />40 VI.GENERAL BUSINESS OF COUNCIL. <br />41 <br />42 A.Fire Annual Report. <br />43 <br />44 Fire Chief Diaz presented a PowerPoint presentation of the 2023 Annual Fire Report and <br />45 reviewed it in detail. The presentation included details on staffing levels, retirements, calls for <br />46 service noting there has been a 200% increase. He provided a breakdown on the types of calls,