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. . Minutes of the Arden Hills Regular Council Meeting, 9-10-90 Page 3 . <XlUNCIL cnlMENTS PlANNING Councilrnember Hansen expressed =ncern that the Planning a::M-ITSSION Commission did not hold a meeting on 9-5-90, due to lack of a quorum; asked for suggestions to insure a quorum is present at all future meetings. Councilniember Malone reported on discussion from the 8-20-90 Council Worksession and the suggestions that staff establish guidelines for Planning members as relate to excused absences and removal from the Commission if attendance is low. He also noted it was suggested the mnl1ber of members be reduced to indicate the i.rrp.:>rtance of being present to review the applications and t:i111ely notification to city staff of absence from a meeting. Mayor Sather discussed the Planning Commission appointments which are nornally a=nplished in January 1991; suggested interested persons be advised of the i.rrp.:>rtance of attendance and the =ent member attendance records be carefully reviewed at that t:i111e. PUBLICITY ; Councilrnember Hansen suggested staff notify l=al CLEAN-UP DAY newspapers of the upcoming Fall Clean-Up Day and that it will be a joint venture with the city of Shoreview. Hansen questioned if two public works personnel will be working at the clean-up. Winkel advised that two persons are requested and additional volunteers will be . welcome. RCLLG mG. Councilrnember Hansen reported the RCLLG meeting will be held on 9-19-90; topic is Charitable Gambling. REGIONAL RAIL Councilrnember Malone reported on the Regional Railroad AUI'H. UPDATE Authority meeting. NEW CITY LOGO Councilrnember Malone questionei the status of the prop:>sed new City logo; suggested he could infornally discuss the retter with a designer from Deluxe. Mahowald recalled lllOnies were hldgeted in 1989 f= the :i.rnplementat.ion of a new logo. STATUS RPr; Councilrnember Malone asked for an update on the status KEITHSON POND of the Keithson pond. Clerk Administrator Berger reported on his discussions with the Engineer, developer and neighbors regarding the pond =nfiguration and excavation process. He explained agreement was reached between all parties except regarding the excavation of one area of the pond on the Major's property. Berger recalled the porxi was to be excavated to meet original specifications and Mr'. Majors recalled the "point" area of the pond would not be elbninated. . Councilniember Malone recalled the pond is to be roilt to =iginal specifications and design. Attorney Filla conunented that during discussions with Keithson residents it was noted that the ColbJrn property, to the south of the pond, was reduced in square footage because the pond depth was increased and that no excavation will occur on the ColbJrn property.