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City Council Meeting of February 19, 2008 <br />Page 6 of 7 <br />for transportation funding. The 2008 Capital Investment Bill provides the necessary funds. The <br />City has received a request from MN House Minority Leader Marty Seifert for City support for <br />bridge funding in the bonding bill, which would help to ensure allocation of revenue for roads <br />and bridges. City staff requested direction from Council as to its support for the resolution <br />pertaining to the release of bonds for transportation funding in Minnesota. Staff had also <br />provided the Council a copy of a resolution supported by the League of Minnesota Cities, which <br />the Council felt was broader in scope and more acceptable. <br />Haas made motion, Granger seconded, to recommend approval of RESOLUTION 2008-6 <br />REQUESTING COMPREHENSIVE ROAD AND TRANSIT FUNDING, with a little <br />wordsmithing, and directed staff to send a letter to State Representative Marty Seifert letting him <br />know of the Council's decision. <br />All Aye. Motion carried. <br />CARNELIAN -MARINE -ST. CROIX WATERSHED DISTRICT BOARD VACANCY <br />City staff has been informed by Washington County of an advertised vacancy on the Carnelian - <br />Marine -St. Croix Watershed District. State Statute provides that the county board may select <br />watershed district managers from a list of nominees submitted by municipalities. City <br />Administrator Mike Ericson announced that any citizen interested in serving as a manager on the <br />Carnelian -Marine -St. Croix Watershed District Board should contact Washington County or the <br />City of Hugo. <br />TAC 7-8-9 OPEN HOUSE ON MARCH 5, 2008 AT THE RICE LAKE PARK CENTRE <br />FROM 4 P.M. — 7 P.M. <br />The Hugo City Council has been invited to attend Washington County's TAC 7-8-9 Open House <br />to be held on Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at the Rice Lake Park Centre from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 <br />p.m. City Administrator Mike Ericson announced that any residents interested in the County's <br />plans for County Roads 7-8-9 should plan to attend. <br />Haas made motion, Petryk seconded, to schedule March 5, 2008 as a public meeting for the <br />purpose of attending the TAC 7-8-9 Open House at the Rice Lake Park Centre from 4:00 p.m. to <br />7:00 p.m. <br />All Aye. Motion carried. <br />STREET ASSESSMENT POLICY PUBLIC HEARING <br />The Council was reminded of the Public Hearing on the Street Assessment Policy scheduled for <br />Monday, February 25, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall. <br />ADJOURNMENT <br />Granger made motion, Petryk seconded, to adjourn at 8:54 p.m. <br />All ayes. Motion carried. <br />