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Approved: February 13, 2023 CITY OF ARDEN HILLS, MINNESOTA CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION JANUARY 17, 2023 5:00 P.M. - ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, Mayor Grant called to order the City Council Work Session at 5:00 p.m. Present: Mayor David Grant, Councilmembers Brenda Holden, Emily Rousseau, Tena Monson and Tom Fabel Absent: None Also present: City Administrator Dave Perrault, Community Development Director Jessica Jagoe, Public Works Director/City Engineer David Swearingen, Assistant Public Works Director Lucas Miller, Deputy Clerk Jolene Trauba, Global One Commercial President Mark Globus, Global One Commercial Partner Brett Hildreth, Tushie Montgomery Architect Andy Krenik, Delkor Vice-President of Operations Kevin Weiss, HR Green Regional Director John Morast, HR Green Project Engineer Thomas Jantscher, and Resident Kerri Seemann Mayor Grant noted that he would be adding Public Comments as item 1A on future agendas. He also said roll call votes will be rotated as to who gives the first vote. The City Administrator will keep track of who gets the first vote. Councilmember Monson felt that adding public comment to a work session would be inefficient and inappropriate. Councilmember Fabel agreed. Councilmember Holden noted they didn’t have public comments during a work session before and they were criticized so she thought it would be a good idea. Councilmember Rousseau said she would be open to have public comment on issues that are on the work session agenda. Mayor Grant said that three members of the Council would like public comments and invited anyone wishing to address the Council to come forward with a limit of three minutes.