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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION—NOVEMBER 19, 2018 5 <br /> She requested the tobacco license fee be increased given the rising fees the City was receiving <br /> from the Ramsey County Sheriff's office. <br /> Councilmember Holmes asked that a fee for firearms sales be written into the Fee Schedule. <br /> Councilmember McClung stated he had a problem with the false alarm fees. He recommended <br /> this fee be increased. <br /> Councilmember Holden suggested false alarms 3 through 10 be charged $100 and businesses <br /> with false alarms more than 11 be charged $500 per response. <br /> Councilmember McClung suggested the SAC and WAC fees be increased to reflect Stacie <br /> Kvilvang's recommendations. <br /> Councilmember Holmes questioned if the City should level off water bills instead of having <br /> actual amounts billed. She explained she has had residents expressing concerns regarding their <br /> summer water bill amounts. <br /> Finance Director Bauman discussed how the City bills on a quarterly basis and indicated it may <br /> be difficult to level the amounts off under the current system. <br /> Council consensus was the direct staff to amend the Fee Schedule per Council discussion. <br /> C. 2019 Council Liaison and JDA Liaison Appointments Discussion <br /> City Clerk Hanson stated each year, a Councilmember is appointed to serve as Council Liaison <br /> on the various committees and commissions in the City. <br /> Mayor Grant asked the Councilmembers to state which committees and commissions they were <br /> interested in. <br /> Councilmember Scott stated he would be willing to continue his service on the Planning <br /> Commission and would also consider serving on FPAC. <br /> Councilmember McClung commented he would be willing to serve on the Lake Johanna Fire <br /> Department Board of Directors. He suggested the Mayor and the Mayor Pro-Tem serve as the <br /> Personnel Committee. <br /> Councilmember Holmes stated she would be willing to serve on the Planning Commission and <br /> the Communications Committee and that she has not yet served on the Personnel Committee. <br /> Councilmember Holden indicated she could serve as the Council Liaison for the Ramsey County <br /> League. <br /> Councilmember Scott stated he would like to continue serving with the Ramsey County League. <br />