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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL—OCTOBER 25, 2021 10 Councilmember Holmes stated on Wednesday, October 13 she attended the New Perspective Senior Living groundbreaking ceremony with the Mayor and Representative Moller. Councilmember Holmes congratulated Jessica Jagoe for her promotion to the position of City Planner. Councilmember Holmes commented on Saturday, October 23 she attended a Zoom discussion with County Commissioner Nicole Fretham where Ramsey County park hours were discussed. She reported there would be another Zoom meeting on this topic on Tuesday, October 26 at 6:30 p.m. Councilmember Holmes reported on Wednesday, October 20 she attended a neighborhood meeting for the Snelling Avenue trail. She noted this event was well attended and the residents were pleased to be able look at the plans and be able to provide feedback. Councilmember Holden questioned when the State of the City event would be held. Mayor Grant stated the State of the City event would be provided in a recorded format this year due to COVID. He explained information regarding this came out in the Arden Hills Notes. Mayor Grant thanked the Arden Hills Foundation for their donation to the City's parks. Mayor Grant congratulated Jessica Jagoe for her promotion to the position of City Planner. He also congratulated Grace Arel for being named the City's Communications Coordinator. Mayor Grant encouraged the public to get out and vote in the upcoming election and encouraged staff to provide the election judges with food. Mayor Grant noted he also signed up for the Eye On Water App. He stated it was easy to sign up, residents could monitor their water usage and residents would receive an email if their property had a water leak. Mayor Grant commented on the New Perspectives groundbreaking ceremony and stated he appreciated how this organization put people first in everything they do. Mayor Grant indicated he attended a PTRC meeting last week where the group discussed their 2022 work plan. Mayor Grant reported the Karth Lake Board would be meeting on Tuesday, October 26 and noted he would be in attendance at this meeting. Mayor Grant stated he attended the Snelling Avenue neighborhood meeting last Wednesday, which was well attended. He explained Bolton & Menk answered questions at this meeting and residents were able to express their concerns with the project. Public Works Director Swearingen reported the City also took virtual comments from the public regarding the Snelling Avenue neighborhood project and these comments were being