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-A DEN HILLS <br /> 14 <br /> Approved: February 10 ,2014 <br /> CITY OF ARDEN HILLS, MINNESOTA <br /> CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION <br /> JANUARY 21,2014 <br /> 5:00 P.M. —MARSDEN ROOM—PUBLIC WORKS FACILITY <br /> CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL <br /> Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, Mayor Grant called to order the City Council work <br /> session at 5:00 p.m. <br /> Present: Mayor David Grant; Councilmembers Brenda Holden (arrived at 5:04 p.m., <br /> left at 5:30 p.m. and returned at 6:50 p.m.), Fran Holmes, Dave McClung, <br /> and Ed Werner <br /> Absent: None <br /> Also present: City Administrator Patrick Klaers; Public Works Director Terry Maurer; <br /> Assistant City Engineer John Anderson; and City Clerk Amy Died <br /> Public Works Maintenance Workers: Max Arvidson, Scott Freyberger, Jeff Frid, Dave <br /> Winkel, Dave Schifsky, Darien Schifsky, Tony Nolan, Thomas Mikacevich <br /> 1. AGENDA ITEMS <br /> A. Public Works Presentation <br /> Public Works Director Maurer introduced the Public Works Maintenance Workers to the <br /> Council and discussed the training provided to public works employees. He provided the Council <br /> with a presentation highlighting the Public Works Department's accomplishments in 2013. He <br /> reviewed the work that was completed at Valentine Park and on the triangle parcel. <br /> Assistant City Engineer Anderson explained how the Public Works Department was migrating <br /> towards the use of technology in their day-to-day operations. He explained that the new system <br /> has been extremely helpful with the utility line locate calls. He reported that the City is receiving <br /> approximately 350 Gopher State One calls per month during the summer, making this work <br /> almost a full-time job. <br /> Tony Nolan described the Korweb program in detail with the Council. He then discussed how <br /> this new technology is assisting to streamline work completed by the Public Works Department. <br />