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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes August 28, 2007 Page 4 2 City Engineer Hubmer stated lie met with the Mississippi Watershed Management Organization 3 on August 28, 2007, on projects dealing with stormwater water run off. He reported a project to 4 capture stormwater run off and storing in an underground tank to use to irrigate the Central Park 5 system. He stated another meeting is planned to find funding sources and assess the merits of the 6 project. 8 City Engineer Hubmer stated he met with the Mississippi Watershed Management Organization 9 to discuss the installation of a large underground water storage system and the possibility of 10 adding a chemical process to remove 90 percent of the phosphorus. IIe explained that St. 11 Anthony Village drains to Minneapolis at the intersection of Lowry and Highway 88. 12 13 Mayor Faust encouraged staff to support City Engineer Hubmer in this effort and commented 14 that St. Anthony could be a demonstration site, thus, mitigating the cost of the project. 15 16 D. Financial Management Plan 17 18 Ms. Stacie Kvilvang, Ehlers and Associates, repeated the August 14, 2007 Financial 19 Management Plan presentation to the City Council. 20 21 Councilmember Stille commented that St. Anthony has a mission statement and with that, the 22 Comp Plan was reviewed and projects and goals were identified. He thanked Ms. Kvilvang for 23 encouraging Council to do this. 24 25 Mayor .Faust thanked Ms. Kvilvang for her work. 26 27 VII. REPORTS FROM CITY MANAGER AND COUNCIL MEMBERS. 28 29 City Manager Morrison reported the next step for the Financial Management Plan would be 30 presented at the next Council meeting when the 2008 budget is approved. He reported a 31 resolution to pay off the 2007 bond would also be on a future agenda. 32 33 City Manager Morrison reported meeting with Ramsey County. He stated Highway 88 would be 34 resurfaced and detours would be involved. 35 36 City Manager Morrison recommends that Mr. Jay Hartman be appointed to a Mississippi 37 Watershed District Organization task force. 38 39 City Manager Morrison reported on the Planning Commission issue for a request for a text 40 amendment allowing a daycare as CUP. He commented the City Attorney recommended a 41 change of text, which would then require most uses allowed in the Commercial Zoning District 42 to also be a permitted use in the Industrial zoning district with an approved CUP. 43 44 City Manager Morrison commented on the donations from Wal*Mart and the fact that Police 45 Reserves work as security officers at Wal*Mart. 46 5