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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL—AUGUST 11, 2014 6 Councilmember Holden stated that she attended several Night to Unite parties and received a lot of positive feedback, with some concerns being raised regarding the density on TCAAP. She thanked the Police and Fire Departments for their participation at the Night to Unite events. Councilmember Holmes reported that she also attended a number of Night to Unite events. She appreciated the positive comments she received. She stated that on July 22nd the Council held an appreciation picnic with staff to thank all committee and commission members for their public service. Councilmember Holmes indicated that there will be two State of the City meetings held this fall. The first will be held on September 18th at Flaherty's at 7:30 a.m. and the second will be held at City Hall at 6:30 p.m. on September 23`d. She reported that the information provided at each meeting would be the same. Mayor Grant explained that he and Director of Finance and Administrative Services Iverson attended a Cable TV Committee meeting this afternoon where discussion was focused on a proposed revised Joint Power Agreement and the representation on the Cable Commission. The final determination was that each City would be allowed to make their own appointments to the Cable Commission. Mayor Grant discussed the Committee/Commission Appreciation Picnic and thanked staff for making all of the arrangements. He was pleased with the turnout at the event. Mayor Grant reported that he attended a number of Night to Unite events where he received many questions regarding Lexington Station. Other discussions were held with residents regarding traffic, local road improvement projects, along with the cleanup of TCAAP. He thanked all residents who hosted an event for Night to Unite. City Clerk Dietl encouraged all residents to participate in the primary election on August 12th. Polls would be open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. She reported that the City has three open seats on the Council this fall, two Councilmember seats and the Mayoral seat. Those interested in serving in this capacity may file an Affidavit of Candidacy until 5:00 p.m. on August 12th at City Hall. It was noted that the general election is November 41h ADJOURN MOTION: Councilmember McClung moved and Councilmember Holden seconded a motion to adiourn. The motion carried unanimously (4-0). M r Grant adjourned the regular City Council meeting at 7:39 p. Amy Dietl ✓(� ` David Grant City Clerk Mayor