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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL – MARCH 23, 2020 4 A. Resolution 2020-016 Adopting and Confirming Quarterly Special Assessments for Delinquent Utilities Finance Director Bauman stated delinquent utility amounts are certified to Ramsey County quarterly. A list of utility accounts with a delinquent balance was compiled and notices dated February 14, 2020 were mailed. The City will request that Ramsey County levy the delinquent balances against the respective properties. MOTION: Councilmember Holden moved and Councilmember McClung seconded a motion to adopt Resolution 2020-016 – Adopting and Confirming Quarterly Special Assessments for Delinquent Utilities. A roll call vote was held. The motion carried (5-0). 11. UNFINISHED BUSINESS None. 12. COUNCIL COMMENTS Councilmember Scott thanked staff for being flexible in these trying times. He stated he appreciated the Public Works Department and their tremendous efforts to keep the City up and running. He thanked the residents for coming together and checking on each other. He indicated the community would get through this and encouraged everyone to stay safe. Councilmember McClung thanked City staff for their efforts to keep vital operations running for the City. He recommended residents keep their distance and not go out unless absolutely necessary. It was his hope the community could get through this as quickly as possible and this required social distancing. Councilmember Holmes discussed the grants that were approved on the Consent Agenda. She thanked staff for pursuing these grant opportunities. Councilmember Holmes thanked Representative Kelly Moller for speaking with the Council this evening. She stated she also appreciated staff and all of their efforts. She encouraged residents to keep each other safe and to stay healthy. Councilmember Holden encouraged residents to be safe. She suggested residents visit the State’s website for further information on the executive orders that have been issued by the Governor. She asked that staff prepare a Safe Routes to School grant prior to the deadline in April for the Mounds View trail. Mayor Grant thanked Representative Moller for providing the Council with an update on what was occurring at the Capitol. He thanked City staff for their tremendous efforts during this pandemic. He stated he appreciated all of the efforts of the medical, police and fire departments. He explained these individuals were working the front lines on this on behalf of the community. He encouraged residents to consider working at home and to stay safe.