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<br /> May 15, 2006 7 <br /> e Mayor Aplikowski agreed with Councilmember Larson that a number of streets are at their <br /> critical life point and need to have maintenance work. She would be in favor of researching the <br /> bonding proposal as supplement funding to the City's PMP budget. <br /> Councilmember Grant said that he is supportive of option #3, but not the idea of bonding for <br /> road improvement projects. <br /> Councilmember Holden said that she is supportive of option #3. She believes that the City <br /> should adopt a road maintenance policy before proceeding with a funding discussion. <br /> City Administrator Wolfe said that City staff will continue to research street improvements, <br /> MSA projects, and the capital equipment replacement schedule for the proposed five year CIP. <br /> Councilmember Holden asked if the City would continue to proceed with the neighborhood <br /> approach to PMP projects. <br /> City Administrator Wolfe said that the City will attempt to continue utilizing the neighborhood <br /> PMP approach. The City may not be able to utilize the neighborhood approach for all of the <br /> street improvement projects. <br /> Councilmember Holden said that the City needs to concentrate on maintaining the marginal <br /> streets that can be repaired using seal coats or mill and overlay. <br /> e Counci1member Larson agrees with Councilmember Holden's street improvement philosophy. <br /> The City needs to find the necessary revenue needed to make these improvement projects a <br /> reality. <br /> Councilmember Holden requested that City staff prepare a road maintenance program for the <br /> City. <br /> City Adminsitrator Wolfe said that City staff will attempt to complete a draft program within the <br /> next six months. <br /> A draft CIP will be presented to the City Council at the work session meeting in July. <br /> ProDosed Chanees to the City's Website <br /> Members of the City Council reviewed the proposed changes to the City's web site and <br /> requested that this item be placed on the agenda at the next City Council meeting for further <br /> discussion. <br /> City Council Retreat Follow-uD <br /> City Administrator Michelle Wolfe provided the City Council with a follow-up to the City <br /> Council's retreat in March. The following is the proposed list of goals for the City Council for <br /> 2006-2009: <br /> I. TCAAP <br /> e 2. CIP Priorities <br /> 3. Road Changes-Benchmarks/description of what Arden Hills wants <br />