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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL MAY 13, 201312 <br /> <br />The motion carried (3-2) (McClung and Holden opposed). <br /> <br />10. COUNCIL COMMENTS <br /> <br />th <br />Councilmember McClung <br /> reminded staff and Council that he will be out of the country May 14 <br />st <br />through June 1. <br /> <br />Councilmember Werner <br /> welcomed Steve Heikkila to the EDC. <br /> <br />Councilmember Holden <br /> requested staff provide the Council with Steve He <br />it provides the Council with valuable background information. <br /> <br />Councilmember Holden <br />thanked the Public Works department for their dedication and service to <br />the City of Arden Hills and its residents. <br /> <br />Councilmember Holmes <br /> expressed her appreciation to the Public Works department as well. <br />She questioned when work on Lake Valentine Park will be completed. <br /> <br />Public Works Director Maurer <br /> anticipates the work to be completed by mid-June, <br />at which time the playground equipment will be installed and landscaping work will be completed <br />by the Public Works staff. He stated that the park should be fully complete by the end of June. <br /> <br />Mayor Grant <br /> discussed the State of the City date and time noting the EDC recommended the <br />event be held from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. He indicated the Council is in no way trying to keep the <br />public away from this meeting, but are simply following the recommendation of the EDC. The <br />EDC is hoping to encourage local business owners to attend. <br /> <br />Councilmember Holden <br /> stated that only 12 residents attended the last resident-focused State of <br />the City meeting. <br /> <br />Mayor Grant <br /> explained that the City is not in charge of the Bolander contract. He commented <br />that the County is managing the remediation efforts. He indicated that the public engagement <br />process for the master planning process is being defined by Kimley-Horn. <br /> <br />Mayor Grant <br /> thanked the Public Works Department for their dedicated service to the City. <br /> <br />ADJOURN <br /> <br />MOTION: Mayor Grant moved and Councilmember Holmes seconded a motion to <br />adjourn to a work session. The motion carried unanimously (5-0). <br /> <br />Mayor Grant <br />adjourned the regular City Council meeting at 8:55 p.m. <br /> <br />__________________________ __________________________ <br />Patrick Klaers David Grant <br />City Administrator Mayor <br /> <br />