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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL – JUNE 26, 2017 8 <br /> <br />Councilmember Holmes stated the City would be increasing the number of Planning <br />Commission alternates to two (2). Anyone interested in serving as an alternate was encouraged <br />to contact City Hall for further information. <br /> <br />Councilmember Holden indicated she was approached by several residents regarding a warranty <br />or insurance program for water and sewer lines. She explained she passed along some <br />information to staff regarding this matter. <br /> <br />Public Works Director/City Engineer Polka reported the City of Edina recently approved this <br />type of insurance. She commented she would investigate this further and would report back to <br />the Council at a future worksession meeting. <br /> <br />Councilmember McClung stated he would not be in attendance at the Monday, July 10 City <br />Council meeting. <br /> <br />Councilmember McClung reported there were City trails that intersected with busy streets. He <br />encouraged pedestrians to use caution when crossing the street. He recommended the Council <br />consider installing signs with flashing lights along these busy roadways to improve pedestrian <br />safety. <br /> <br />Mayor Grant supported the Council addressing pedestrian safety issues at a future worksession <br />meeting. He then commented on the Old Snelling Bridge and asked if the State had approved <br />funding for this project. <br /> <br />Public Works Director/City Engineer Polka stated the City requested funding two years ago <br />for this project and understood the City was very high on the list. She reported she received a <br />call from MnDOT last week and staff was in discussions to determine what year the project <br />would be completed. She anticipated work may begin in 2018. <br /> <br />Mayor Grant asked that the Council receive an update on the Old Highway 8 extension at each <br />City Council meeting in addition to the regular TCAAP/JDA updates that are being provided. <br /> <br />ADJOURN <br /> <br />MOTION: Councilmember Holden moved and Councilmember McClung seconded a <br />motion to adjourn. The motion carried unanimously (5-0). <br /> <br />Mayor Grant adjourned the Regular City Council Meeting at 8:29 p.m. <br /> <br />__________________________ __________________________ <br />Julie Hanson David Grant <br />City Clerk Mayor <br />