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MINUTES FOR THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF MONDAY, JUNE 7, 2010 Mayor Fran Miron called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. PRESENT: Haas, Klein, Petryk, Weidt, Miron ABSENT: None ALSO PRESENT: City Administrator Mike Ericson, Community Development Director Bryan Bear, City Engineer Jay Kennedy, Assistant City Attorney Christine Eid, and City Clerk Michele Lindau Approve Minutes for the City Council Meeting on May 17, 2010 Weidt made motion, Petryk seconded, to approve the minutes for the May 17, 2010 City Council meeting as presented. All Ayes. Motion carried. Approval of the Agenda Miron made motion, Weidt seconded, to approve the Agenda as presented. All Ayes. Approve Request from Hugo Fire Department for Solicitation of Donations for Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) The Hugo Fire Department has received a letter of solicitation for donations for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). The "Fill the Boot" campaign is an effort of MDA to enlist the support of state-wide and nation-wide local fire departments and their efforts to raise funds for Muscular Dystrophy. Nicole Blomquist, Fundraising Coordinator for the MDA, provided Council with background on the "Fill the Boot" campaign, which has been conducted by fire fighters for the past 55 years and raised over $27 million last year to support MDA funded research, clinics, support groups and summer camps. Fire Chief Jim Compton stated that members of the Fire Department would be at the intersection of Victor Hugo Boulevard and Frenchman Road requesting donations on the weekend of July 24-25, 2010. This is the same weekend as the car show at the Blacksmith Lounge when a high level of traffic is expected through town. Miron made motion, Klein seconded, to approve the proclamation supporting the MDA and the Hugo Fire Department for the solicitation of donations for the Muscular Dystrophy Association on July 24-25, 20100. All Ayes. Motion carried.