Laserfiche WebLink
<br /> I <br /> , .1 <br /> . <br /> Kevin Ringwald, Community Development Director, is currently working on the I <br /> goals necessary as part of the Livable Communities Act. He is analyzing five - <br /> different options. The Council would like detailed inlormation relating to these <br /> options prior to taking action on the goals. I <br /> Terry Post, City Accountant, indicated the residents of Arden Hills have received <br /> their Truth and Taxation Hearing notices. Based on available information, it I <br /> appears most residents will experience an increase in market valuation and a <br /> decrease in overall taxation. <br /> Cindy Walsh, Parks & Recreation Director, indicated the Parks and Recreation I <br /> Newsletter will be issued in the beginning of December. She has not heard from I <br /> Jon Hoelscher regarding the latest Town Crier. Ms. Aplikowski was concerned <br /> that Mr. Hoelscher was expecting some follow-up from the City. <br /> Agenda Item #5 I <br /> Council Comments <br /> Mayor Probst recognized the residents in attendance and asked if they had any I <br /> specific issues of concern. No one had any comments. <br /> Mayor Probst indicated the City should be more assertive regarding the Highway -I <br /> 96 project. He requested that Councilmembers share their goals with him <br /> regarding the upcoming year and any recommendations for Committee <br /> appointments. He also expressed thanks to the volunteers of the Committees and I <br /> suggested that Holiday Cards be mailed to each of them. <br /> Councilmember Malone indicated that he had read that Amoco was interested in I <br /> serving food, along with its automotive facility. Staff should investigate the <br /> relationship of this proposed use in relationship to the zoning ordinance. I <br /> Councilmember Hicks expressed concern regarding TCAAP and the apparent <br /> influence of other cities such as Shoreview. The U of M property in Shoreview I <br /> has not received the same level of scrutiny as the arsenal. If open space was <br /> necessary the U of M site also offered opportunities to provide that use and may <br /> have been more easily transferred for that type of use. I <br /> Councilmember Aplikowski indicated she was concerned ",'ith theTown Crier <br /> Newsletter and would attempt to get that back on track. I <br /> Motion to adjourn at 7:45 PM. <br /> I <br /> . I <br /> I <br />