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November 13, 2017 Absent: Holmes (excused) Consent Items Approved (all by 4-0 vote): • Approved Comcast cable franchise agreement to continue City services for a 10-year period • Approved application by Catholic United Financial to hold a charity raffle in March, 2018 • Approved Resolution 2017-043 to re- duce 2018 curbside and non-curbside recycling fees • Approved final payment of $63,485 to Allied Blacktop for 2017 project • Approved Planning Case 17-026 for PUD Amendment with Boston Sci- entific for expansion of Bldg. 9 and parking lot New Business Item: • Approved City contribution levels for employee health insurance benefits with Health Partners November 27, 2017 Absent: McClung (excused) Consent Items Approved (all by 4-0 vote): • Approved Resolution 2017-044 au- thorizing an insurance agreement for City staff with Health Partners • Approved City Administrator and Public Works Director/Engineer em- ployee contracts • Approved Intergovernmental Agree- ment with Ramsey County and Rice Creek Watershed for Green Infrastruc- ture and Stormwater Reuse Feasibility Study New Business Items: • Approved Planning Case 17-024 for a PUD Amendment at 1160 County Road E with The Commers Com- pany for a new Dunn Brothers Coffee Franchise Benchmarks: a review of City Council action December 11, 2017 Absent: none Consent Items Approved (all by 5-0 vote): • Approved 2018 Compensation Plan for non-union City employees to include a 2.1% COLA • Approved Resolution 2017-046 for 2018 City contribution to employee monthly benefits to include 100% for single coverage, 80% for family coverage and contributing $1,650 to a Health Savings Account • Approved Resolution 2017-047 ac- cepting liability coverage limits from League of MN Cities Insurance Trust of $2.5 million • Approved changes to position de- scriptions and salary step levels for City Clerk, City Planner, and Public Works Superintendent positions • Approved 2017 Budget Amendment reduction of $5.4 million to reflect budgeted capital improvement proj- ects deferred to 2018 • Approved payment to Lake Johanna Fire Department of $10,781 as City’s share of a new Ford 550 Rescue Truck • Approved Amendment to outgoing City Administrator William Joynes consulting services contract in 2018 • Approved annual salary increases for Mayor (+$1,400) and City Council (+$1,050) to align salary levels with neighboring cities of similar size. Changes will not take place until after the 2018 elections and have not been adjusted since 2007 • Approved 2018 Fee Schedule for City services and rates • Approved 2018 liquor license renew- als for nine City businesses conduct- ing sales • Approved Ordinance 2017-011 ex- tending hours for on-sale City liquor establishments during the 2018 Super Bowl • Approved 2018 tobacco license renewals for five City businesses conducting sales • Approved Ordinance 2017-010 allow- ing mobile food vendors at special events • Approved Planning Case 17-024 to The Commers Company for a new Dunn Brothers Coffee franchise at 1160 County Road E • Approved payment of $14,250 to City of Roseville for water booster station upgrades New Business Items: • Approved 2018 proposed tax levy of 4%. This rate can be reduced but can- not be increased. • Approved Joint Powers Agreement with 11 other municipalities for pave- ment maintenance activities Did you know? Plastic bags can accumulate rapidly, and many people wonder what to do with them. You should know that plastic bags are not accepted with your curbside recycling. However, you are encouraged to reuse or recycle plastic bags. Most Cub Foods, Target, and Walmart locations have recycling receptacles for bags. Visit www.plasticfilmrecy- cling.org for a drop-off directory. Before you take your bags to a drop- off location, please remember the following: • Make sure bags are clean and dry. • Do not include compostable or de- gradable bags, pre-washed salad bags, frozen food bags, mulch bags or material that has been painted or glued. • The above locations will also accept newspaper sleeves/bags, grocery and retail bags, plastic packaging from non-food items, bread bags, dry cleaning bags, water bottle case wrapping and fresh produce bags. For more information, check out RamseyRecycles.com, or call 651-633 EASY (3279) answered 24/7.