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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL—MARCH 9, 2015 2 mental health, youth development, and day treatment programs. He reviewed the number of households in Arden Hills who were served in the previous year, along with the current trends and partnerships that were being formed in the community. He thanked the Council for their continued support. Miriam Ward, Arden Hills' NYFS representative, addressed the Council and thanked them for reappointing her as the City's representative to NYFS. She stated that she has enjoyed her service to the community through this organization. She encouraged the Council to participate in the Annual Leadership Luncheon at the Midland Hills Country Club in Roseville on Wednesday, May 6th. She reported that a Mayor's Golf Event was also being scheduled for Monday, June 81h Mayor Grant stated that he appreciated Miriam's service to the City and her work with NYFS. He thanked Mr. Hromatka for his presentation and dedication to the youth in the community. Councilmember McClung thanked Mr. Hromatka and Miriam for collaboratively addressing the needs of youth in the community. 4. STAFF COMMENTS A. TCAAP Update Mayor Grant stated that the City should start using the name "Rice Creek Commons" instead of TCAAP on future agendas and at future Council meetings. Community Development Director Hutmacher stated that the City Council reviewed the TCAAP Redevelopment Code (TRC) at a special work session on Tuesday, February 24, 2015. The City Council made changes to the document and authorized staff to move forward and work with the consultants with the"Fit Test"proposed by Ramsey County. Community Development Director Hutmacher commented that the initial findings of the fit test are tentatively scheduled to be presented to the City Council on March 30, 2015. Final approval of the TRC and authorization to submit the TCAAP Comprehensive Plan Amendment for adjacent City and Metropolitan Council review is tentatively scheduled for early May 2015. 5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES A. January 26, 2015, Regular City Council B. February 2, 2015, Special City Council Work Session C. February 9, 2015, Special City Council Work Session D. February 9, 2015, Regular City Council MOTION: Councilmember Woodburn moved and Councilmember McClung seconded a motion to approve the January 26, 2015, regular City Council meeting minutes; February 2, 2015, special City Council work session minutes; February 9, 2015, special City Council work session minutes; and the February 9, 2015, regular City Council meeting minutes as presented. The motion carried unanimously (3-0).