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Approved: June 14, 2021 CITY OF ARDEN HILLS, MINNESOTA REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING MAY 10, 2021 7:00 P.M. - ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, Mayor David Grant called to order the regular City Council meeting at 7:00 p.m. Note: On March 20th, 2020 the Mayor signed a determination allowing Councilmembers to participate in City Council meetings via telephone pursuant to State Statute 13D.021 Present: Mayor David Grant, Councilmembers Brenda Holden, Fran Holmes, Dave McClung and Steve Scott Absent: None Also present: City Administrator Dave Perrault; Interim Public Works Director David Swearingen; Finance Director Gayle Bauman; and City Clerk Julie Hanson 1. APPROVAL OF AGENDA MOTION: Councilmember Holden moved and Councilmember Holmes seconded a motion to approve the meeting agenda as presented. A roll call vote was taken. The motion carried (5-0). 2. PUBLIC INQUIRIES/INFORMATIONAL Amy Sopcinski, 1400 Arden View Drive, explained she lives in a townhome off of Hamline Avenue. She requested assistance from the City with her utility bill dated October 6, 2020. She reported her bill was for $944.11, which was a $700 increase from the last seven quarterly bills she received. She indicated she called the City after receiving the bill and has since had her water meter replaced. She commented she was at a loss as to why her water bill was so high for that one quarter. She noted she lives alone with an adult son and works seven days a week. She commented she did not have a hose for outdoor watering. She explained if there was a problem in her townhome unit, the January and April bills should have been off. She discussed the readings that came from her meter last summer and requested assistance from the City for the October bill.