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e e e City Council Work Session Meeting February 21,2006 12 Councilmember Larson said it is important that the City continues to have open dialogue with the GSA. Councilmember Pellegrin agreed that it is important to send representation to Boston. It is a good faith effort on the part of the City, Mayor Aplikowski stated that it may also be an opportunity for the City to schedule a meeting with our congressional representative in Boston, Councilmember Larson requested that City staff consult with our attorney to see if the Mayor should also attend these meetings. Members of the City Council were in agreement that a City staff member should attend the GSA meetings in Boston. The travel expenses will be covered by the City. Council Reports Councilmember Pellegrin . No report, Councilmember Grant . Councilmember Grant reported that the new 800 MHZ radio tower has been installed next to Mounds View High SchooL . The tree dehris from last fall's storm has been removed from the Dahlke site in New Brighton, Councilmember Holden . Councilmember Holden noted concerns that the Ramsey County Sheriffs Department has not had a visible patrol presence in neighborhoods. City Administrator Wolfe said that she will contact the Sheriffs Department to express these concerns, . Northwest Youth and Family Services is hosting its annual leadership luncheon on May 3,d Councilmember Larson . Councilmember Larson reported that the City of Forest Lake is considering the construction of round-abouts on its local streets, . Councilmember Larson requested that City staff research the assessment practices that were used with the Island Lake Beach Club for non-developable property. The City Council needs to review its past practices before making any decisions regarding property assessments for the 2006 Ridgewood PMP project. Mayor Aplikowski . Mayor Aplikowski reported that Odd Fellows is requesting a waiver on the proposed park dedication fees being charged by the City.