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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes <br />August 12, 2008 <br />Page 6 <br />2 <br />4 VII. <br />6 <br />7 <br />9 <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />1.9 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br />28 <br />29 <br />30 <br />31 <br />32 <br />33 <br />34 <br />35 <br />36 <br />37 <br />38 <br />39 <br />40 <br />41 <br />42 <br />43 <br />44 <br />45 <br />46 <br />He informed the Council that the excavation for the water reuse facility has begun and <br />construction of the underground storage tank will begin soon. <br />REPORTS FROM CITY MANAGER AND COUNCIL MEMBERS. <br />City Manager Morrison reported on the following: <br />is Village Fest, which occurred August 1-3, was a success and thanked stafffor all of their <br />hard work. <br />• National Night Out had about 30 different neighborhood gatherings and again thanked <br />staff for their hard work. <br />• Emerald Park Project will have its first public meeting on September 8m and on <br />September 9°i the Park Commission Chair will report to the Council with the results. <br />• Tax Abatement Process will be used as a funding tool for the park project and at the next <br />meeting Fhler's and Associates will present information to the Council. <br />® 2009 Budget has been completed and the preliminary budget will be presented to the <br />Council at the September 9°i meeting. <br />St. Anthony Staff held a meeting with Columbia Heights and New Brighton staff to <br />discuss possible future progress. <br />® Sebesta Blomberg Project will have a report in 30-60 days. <br />r His attendance at the Metro Cities and LMC Policy Committees. <br />• Kiel Rushton, St. Anthony CSO, is now the cable operator for city meetings. <br />® Garbage Hauler Task Force first meeting August 18°i. <br />® Adopt -a -Bench Program — first two benches installed on Old Ilighway 8. <br />Couneilmember Roth reported on the following: <br />® Attendance at the Northwest Youth & Family Services training <br />0 National Night Out <br />Couneilmember Stille reported on the following: <br />r National Night Out <br />as Silver Lake Road Project tour <br />• Grant to send students and teachers to Salo <br />• Village Fest Committee <br />Councilmember Thuesen reported on the following: <br />® National Night Out <br />Councilmember Gray reported on the following: <br />■ Village Fest Committee <br />a National Night Out <br />Mayor Faust reported on the following: <br />• League of Minnesota Cities Board Retreat <br />m Mid -Mississippi Communities Plan <br />■ New reporter for the St. Anthony Bulletin <br />• Metro Cities Tax Committee <br />11 <br />