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Hugo City Council Meeting Minutes for July 18, 2016 <br />Page 4 of 5 <br />County Attorney Pete Orput-Wall Street Journal Article <br />Haas added this to the agenda to encourage everyone to read the article in the Wall Street Journal <br />that recognized the work of Washington County Attorney Pet Orput. <br />Schedule Grand OUenini! for McCollar Park <br />The Parks, Recreation, and Open Space Commission had recommended Council schedule a <br />Grand Opening of McCollar Park during the first part of September. At the meeting of May 2, <br />2016, the City Council approved the purchase of play equipment in the amount of $70,000. This <br />included $50,000 from the special park fund and a $20,000 donation from the Fable Hill <br />Homeowners Association. The neighborhood residents and other stakeholders participated in <br />selecting the play equipment from St. Croix Recreation. The park property was acquired and <br />improved through park dedication with the Fable Hill Third and Fourth Additions. The park has <br />been named in honor of the former property owner whose family will be invited to attend the <br />Grand Opening in addition to area residents and stakeholders. City Administrator Bryan Bear <br />recommend Council select a date on which to hold the grand opening of the park. <br />Weidt made motion, Miron seconded, to schedule the grand opening for Saturday, September 10, <br />2016, with the time to be determined by members of the McCollar family. <br />All Ayes. Motion carried. <br />HBA Business Showcase and Networking Social Event on July 28, 2016 <br />City Administrator Bryan Bear informed Council the Hugo Business Association is hosting an <br />annual networking event on July 28, 2016, at the Gallivan Insurance Agency. The event begins at <br />4:00 pm and will include games and food. <br />Petryk made motion, Klein seconded, to schedule the HBA Business showcase as a meeting of <br />the Council on Thursday, July 28, 2016. <br />All Ayes. Motion carried. <br />Schedule Neiehborhood Meetinii for 2017 Street Reconstruction Program <br />The project ranked by staff as priority one for a 2017 street reconstruction project included <br />Homestead Avenue, 132nd Street, Homestead Drive, and 126th Street. City Administrator Bryan <br />Bear informed Council the next step of the project would be to schedule a neighborhood <br />meeting. <br />Klein made motion, Miron seconded, to schedule the neighborhood meeting for Monday, <br />September 12, 2016 at 7 p.m. <br />All Ayes. Motion carried. <br />