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Hugo City Council Meeting Minutes for October 4, 2010 Page 8 of 9 Haas made motion, Weidt seconded, to direct staff to review these policies and bring back to the Council those that may be of concern to the City. All Ayes. Motion carried. Discussion on Metropolitan Council Water Supply Advisory Board Councilmember Haas added this to the agenda. Haas is a committee member on the Metropolitan Area Water Supply Advisory Committee, which was instrumental in the development of the Metropolitan Area Master Water Supply Plan. Haas requested approval from the Council to make the Water Supply Advisory Committee aware of comments made by Dale Homuth, MN DNR Regional Hydrologist, at a recent public meeting in the council chambers at the City of White Bear Lake that was held to discuss the low water levels of White Bear Lake. Mr. Homouth indicated the problem was due to the construction of Water Tower No. 6 in Hugo and the amount of water that was being pumped as part of testing the well. Haas made motion, Petryk seconded, to direct Councilmember Haas and City Engineer Jay Kennedy to bring this issue to the Water Supply Advisory Committee and to report back to the Council on this issue. Miron made motion, Petryk seconded, to amend the motion to include direction to staff to notify the City's State Legislators to apprise them of this issue. All Ayes. Motion carried. Vote on Motion as amended - All ayes. Motion carried. Update on September 28, 2010 Spay and Neutering Dav and October 2, 2010 Pet Vaccination Day At its August 16, 2010 meeting, the Council listened to a presentation from Planner Rachel Simone as she sought support for the City's first ever spay and neuter day in Hugo and Pet Vaccination day for cats and dogs in the community. The Spay and Neutering Day was held on September 28, 2010 and Pet Vaccination Day was held on October 2, 2010. City Planner Rachel Simone informed Council both events were a success. There were 75 vaccinations performed and 21 dogs licensed on Pet Vaccination Day. October 5, 2010 Candidates Forum at Hugo City Hall City Administrator Mike Ericson provided a friendly reminder to the Council and public that a candidate forum has been scheduled for 7 p.m. on Tuesday October 5, 2010 at Hugo City Hall in the Council Chambers. This forum will be sponsored by the League of Women Voters and is open to the public. This forum and will be televised and replayed on Cable Channel 16.