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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL—MAY 23, 2022 11 <br /> Councilmember Scott encouraged residents to do whatever they can to support the businesses <br /> along Lexington Avenue this summer. <br /> Councilmember Holmes explained she attended the Scoops for Troops event. She thanked <br /> Eileen Scott for her presentation this evening and stated she appreciated all of the great work <br /> Beyond the Yellow Ribbon was doing in this community. <br /> Councilmember Holden requested staff speak with Ramsey County further the funding that <br /> would be set aside for the Lake Johanna trail. <br /> Councilmember Holden suggested a smaller Touch a Truck event be held at each of the City's <br /> parks once a week throughout the summer. She stated this would be a great way to draw residents <br /> to the City's parks. <br /> Mayor Grant stated he attended a Twin Cities Gateway meeting last week and noted this <br /> organization would be sending the Arden Hills $3,500 to promote City events. <br /> Mayor Grant commented he attended the 911 Dispatch Policy meeting and noted this group <br /> reviewed response times and the 2022 budget. <br /> Mayor Grant explained he attended the Touch a Truck event on Saturday and thanked Public <br /> Works Director/City Engineer Swearingen for his assistance with this event. <br /> Mayor Grant indicated the City Administrator and other staff members have been visiting the <br /> businesses along Lexington Avenue as a result of the County's construction project. He requested <br /> an update from staff on these visits. <br /> City Administrator Perrault provided the Council with an update on the meetings he had with <br /> the local business owners along Lexington Avenue. He stated the feedback was that businesses <br /> were frustrated, but understood this was a County project. He explained the businesses <br /> appreciated the fact the City was reaching out and would be taking their feedback to the County. <br /> Mayor Grant thanked staff for taking the time to speak with these businesses. <br /> ADJOURN <br /> MOTION: Councilmember Holden moved and Councilmember Holmes seconded a <br /> motion to adiourn. The motion carried (5-0). <br /> Mayor Grant adjourned the Regular City Council Meeting at 9:12 m. <br /> f � <br /> Juli anson David Grant <br /> Ci lerk Mayor <br />