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Hugo City Council Minutes for April 20, 2009 Page 3 of 11 Approve Application for Lawful Gambling License for Hugo Lion's Raffle at Hugo Good Neighbor Days on June 4-7, 2009 City staff has received an application for a Lawful Gambling License from the Hugo Lion's Club in order to conduct as raffle at its annual Good Neighbor Days Event scheduled for June 4-7, 2009. City staff has reviewed the application and found it to be satisfactorily complete. Adoption of the consent agenda approved the Lawful Gambling License for the Hugo Lion's Club in order to conduct a raffle at its annual Good Neighbor Days event scheduled for June 4-7, 2009. Approve Resolution for Request to MnDot for Speed Study on TH 61 North of 147th Street The speed of traffic on Highway 61 north of 147th was raised as an issue by residents at the neighborhood open house with the residents as part of the 2009 Street Reconstruction Project. Currently, the location of the transition from 55 miles per hour to 35 miles per hour for southbound vehicles is located just south of 150th Street. It is appropriate to review the location of the speed transition in light of the proposed improvements to the TH 61/147th Street intersection. As Council is aware, MnDOT is responsible for setting speed limits and does so through the use of a speed study. City Engineer Jay Kennedy prepared a resolution for a formal request to MnDOT for a speed study on TH 61 at the 147th Street Intersection. Adoption of the consent agenda approved RESOLUTION 2009-12 AUTHORIZING THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (MNDOT) TO COMPLETE A SPEED STUDY ON STATE TRUNK HIGHWAY NO. 61 BETWEEN 152ND STREET AND 147TH STREET. Approve Authorization to Advertise for the Sale of Hugo Fire Department's Portable Radios At its January 5, 2009 meeting, the Council approved the Communications System Subscriber Agreement with Washington County for the implementation of the 800 MHz communication system. The new radios will take the place of the portable radios now used by the Hugo Fire Department. Deputy Fire Chief Jadon 011ila is requesting authorization to advertise for the sale of these radios. Adoption of the consent agenda approved the advertisement for sale of the Hugo Fire Department's portable radios. Approve Application to Conduct Off -Site Gambling for the Hugo American Legion Hugo Good Neighbor Days on June 4-7,2009 City staff has received an application for an Off -Site Gambling License from the Hugo American Legion in order to conduct pull -tabs and bingo at the annual Good Neighbor Days scheduled for June 4-7, 2009. City staff has reviewed the application and found it to be satisfactorily complete. Adoption of the consent agenda approved the Off -Site Gambling License for the Hugo American Legion in order to conduct bingo at its annual Good Neighbor Days event scheduled for June 4- 7,2009. Approve Rescheduling of I-35 W/E Coalition Meeting to April 30, 2009 Councilmember Haas removed this from the consent agenda. At its December 5, 2008 meeting, the Hugo City Council scheduled the first meeting of 2009 for the I-35 W/E Coalition meeting for April 23, 2009. Since that time, staff has received notification from Coalition members that