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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL — AUGUST 26, 2019 <br />• Resident 2018 PMP and Other Questions <br />N <br />City Administrator Perrault reviewed the City's response to Public Inquiries that occurred at <br />the July 22 City Council meeting. He explained after doing some investigation regarding the <br />mailing routes, Arden Manor would now be receiving publications of the City Newsletter. <br />Interim Public Works Director/City Engineer Blomstrom commented on the 2018 PMP <br />project and explained the contractor would be completing pavement repairs Wednesday through <br />Friday of this week. He reported a newsletter was sent out to PMP homeowners regarding the <br />proper maintenance of sod. He stated staff was aware of the fact a small area needed restoration <br />along James Circle and noted this would be added to the contractor's punch list. He provided <br />further comment regarding the two caps that residents have in their yards for utility services. <br />Finance Director Bauman discussed the property taxes paid in Arden Hills versus White Bear <br />Lake. She explained White Bear Lake receives Local Government Aid (LGA) funds, while Arden <br />Hills receives none. She indicated White Bear Lake has a franchise fee and receives rental fees. \\ <br />Community Development Manager/City Planner Mrosla noted that metal roofs are allowed. <br />4. STAFF COMMENTS <br />A. Rice Creek Commons (TCAAP) and Joint Development Authority (JDA) Update <br />City Administrator Perrault provided an update on TCAAP stating litigation with Ramsey <br />County was ongoing. <br />B. Transportation Update <br />Interim Public Works Director/City Engineer Blomstrom updated the Council on the I-35 <br />MnPASS project and discussed several upcoming ramp closures. He noted signage was being put <br />in place to update the public regarding the planned ramp closures. <br />Interim Public Works Director/City Engineer Blomstrom stated the Lexington Avenue <br />resurfacing project was now complete with minor signal revisions scheduled for October. <br />Interim Public Works Director/City Engineer Blomstrom explained Oak Avenue would be <br />resurfaced beginning September 91n <br />Interim Public Works Director/City Engineer Blomstrom stated the Highway 10 frontage road <br />improvement project was substantially complete. <br />Interim Public Works Director/City Engineer Blomstrom reported Public Works staff was <br />monitoring State Fair parking. He encouraged any residents with concerns to contact City Hall. <br />Further discussion ensued regarding the State Fair parking that was occurring in Arden Hills. <br />5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES <br />A. July 15, 2019, City Council Work Session <br />