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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL—JANUARY 10, 2022 2 Mayor Grant addressed the Council and stated due to COVID numbers it would be reverting to virtual meetings. He discussed how cities and their staff were being impacted by COVID cases. He stated Arden Hills was a small City and was looking to protect its staff. 3. RESPONSE TO PUBLIC INQUIRIES A. Public Inquiry Response from December 13, 2021 City Council Meeting City Administrator Perrault provided the Council with a response to the public inquiry that was made at the December 13, 2021 City Council meeting. He responded to the questions that were raised regarding increased housing density on TCAAP, how an increased density would impact the community, and discussed how affordable housing projects were funded. He stated the City representatives continue to hold JDA meetings noting the County has not reengaged and in the County's absence the City has been working with the developer to ensure the City can move forward with the development when needed. 4. PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS A. Appointment of David Radziej to City Council—Oath of Office City Clerk Hanson administered the Oath of Office to newly appointed Councilmember David Radziej and welcomed him to the City Council. A round of applause was offered by all in attendance. Mayor Grant congratulated Councilmember Radziej for being appointed to the City Council and stated he looked forward to serving with him. 5. STAFF COMMENTS None. 6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES A. December 6, 2021, Special City Council B. December 13, 2021, Regular City Council C. December 20, 2021, City Council Work Session D. December 20, 2021, Special City Council Councilmember Holmes explained she spoke with City staff regarding changes to Items F and G to the December 20, 2021 City Council Work Session minutes. City Clerk Hanson confirmed a correction to the December 6, 2021 minutes in which a duplication of verbiage was deleted.