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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL—JUNE 26, 2017 8 <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 /> 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 /> 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 /> Councilmember McClung stated he would not be in attendance at the Monday, July 10 City <br /> Council meeting. <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 /> 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 /> 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 /> 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 /> ADJOURN <br /> MOTION: Councilmember Holden moved and Councilmember McClung seconded a <br /> motion to adiourn. The motion carried unanimously (5-0). <br /> Mayor Grant 'ourned the Regular City Council Meeting at 8:2 m. <br /> i <br /> ie Hanson David Grant <br /> y Clerk Mayor <br />