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I <br />2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 <br />10 <br />II <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <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 />City Council Regular Meeting Minutes <br />January 28, 2014 <br />Page 5 <br />Motion by Councilmember Jenson, seconded by Council member Gray, to approve Resolution <br />14-017; a Resolution Calling a Hearing on the Proposed Assessments for the 2014 Street and <br />Utility Improvements. <br />Motion carried unanimously. <br />City Engineer Hubmer provided an update on the carp removal project and reported they <br />removed 451 carp from Silver Lake on January 24th. He stated 51 carp had tags where their fins <br />were clipped and three had radio transmitters. He stated 48 carp were released for later capture <br />to help with calculations on the total number of carp in the lake. He indicated they would have <br />netted a larger amount but snagged something that ripped the net, but they removed 40% of the <br />carp in the lake for a total of 4,035 pounds. He stated their initial estimate was that the lake <br />contained 177 pounds of carp per acre and that figure is now estimated at 112 pounds per acre, <br />and they might attempt one more netting operation this winter. <br />F. Resolution 14-018; a Resolution of Sl!.lmort for the Moye MN Camj:taign. <br />Mayor Faust recited the Resolution of Support for the Move MN Campaign and stated this <br />Resolution is intended to challenge the State to come up with an equitable system for funding the <br />State's transportation needs. He explained that a diverse group of transit and transportation <br />advocacy groups created the Move MN Campaign that is apolitical and interested in sending a <br />message to the Legislature to do the right thing and keep Minnesota moving forward with an <br />equitable transportation plan. <br />Motion by Mayor Faust, seconded by Councilmember Gray, to Resolution 14-018; a Resolution <br />of Support j()r the Move MN Campaign. <br />Motion carded unanimously. <br />G. Resolution 14-019; a Resolution Aj:tj:troving the Participation in CityLabs Project. Mark <br />Casey, City Manager, presenting. <br />City Manager Casey presented the resolution supporting the City's application to become a city <br />partner with CityLabs, a yearlong partnership with the Associated Colleges of the Twin Cities <br />that works with experienced faculty and staff on projects integrated into existing courses that <br />enable a city partner to advance its sustainability initiatives. He stated the City is submitting its <br />proposal in partnership with Falcon Heights and Lauderdale. <br />Motion by Councilmember Roth, scconded by Council member Gray, to approve Resolution 14- <br />019; a Resolution Supporting Applications to the Associated Colleges of the Twin Cities <br />(ACTC) for the CityLabs Program. <br />Motion carried unanimously. <br />5