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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL — JANUARY 9, 2023 3 <br />Councilmember Rousseau suggested this matter being further discussed at a future work session <br />prior to making any changes. <br />Mayor Grant agreed with this suggestion. <br />Councilmember Monson appreciated the fact the Council would be revisiting this language. She <br />explained she did not support the Council taking public comment for every item on the agenda, <br />but rather public comments should be taken during Public Inquiries and at Public Hearings. <br />Mayor Grant stated tonight the Council would be hearing from the public. He explained he <br />would open the meeting for comments to those in attendance first, and then would ask for <br />comments from those attending the meeting virtually via Zoom. <br />4. PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS <br />A. Oaths of Office — David Grant, Emily Rousseau, Tena Monson and Tom Fabel <br />City Clerk Hanson administered the Oaths of Office to Mayor David Grant and Councilmembers <br />Rousseau, Monson and Fabel. A round of applause was offered by those in attendance. <br />Mayor Grant stated this was a unique swearing in ceremony as there were four Councilmembers <br />being sworn in. He thanked all of the voters for participating in the recent election. He explained <br />he represented the youngest to the oldest and the richest to the poorest members of the <br />community. He pledged to work on behalf of all members of the community in order to lead the <br />City forward. He thanked Councilmembers Holmes, Scott and Radziej for their service to the City <br />of Arden Hills. He commented on the developments, expansions and upgrades that were <br />completed with the past Council by working together. He discussed the developments the Council <br />would be considering in the coming year. He noted the Council would now be televising their <br />Council worksession meetings. He thanked the community again for their continued support and <br />stated he was proud to serve as the City of Arden Hills Mayor. <br />2. PUBLIC INQUIRIESANFORMATIONAL <br />Mayor Grant asked for comments from the public and asked that residents keep their comments <br />respectful and succinct. <br />Linda Swanson, 1124 Ingerson Road, stated resident Gregg Larson may believe the Council <br />doesn't like public participation that is not aligned with their views. She noted when the Ingerson <br />Road residents brought forward roadway at the time when Gregg Larson was a City <br />Councilmember, he was one of the Councilmembers that did not listen to their comments. She <br />knew she could come before the current Council and speak her mind. She discussed how strongly <br />she felt about Arden Hills. She commented on the recent campaigns and stated she was appalled <br />by how one of the Councilmembers conducted themselves. She reported she was disappointed by <br />the misinformation that was provided to the public. She indicated she was born and raised in <br />South Minneapolis and moved to Arden Hills 30 years ago because she wanted a quiet <br />environment with friendly neighbors. She explained she did not want to live in a community with <br />sidewalks. She understood the community voted in three new Councilmembers, but the <br />
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