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,!It <br /> �-AI�EN HILLS <br /> Approved: December 9, 2024 <br /> CITY OF ARDEN HILLS, MINNESOTA <br /> SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION <br /> NOVEMBER 18,2024 <br /> 5:30 P.M. -ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS <br /> CALL TO ORDERIROLL CALL <br /> Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, Mayor Grant called to order the Special City <br /> Council Work Session at 5:30 p.m. <br /> Present: Mayor David Grant; Councilmembers Tom Fabel, Brenda Holden, Tena <br /> Monson and Emily Rousseau <br /> Absent: None <br /> Also present: Interim City Administrator Jessica Jagoe; Public Works Director/City <br /> Engineer David Swearingen; and City Financial Consultant Stacie Kvilvang, Ehlers <br /> 1. PUBLIC INQUIRIES/INFORMATIONAL <br /> None. <br /> 2. RESPONSE TO PUBLIC INQUIRIES <br /> None. <br /> 3. AGENDA ITEMS <br /> A. Rice Creek Commons/TCAAP Discussion <br /> Interim City Administrator Jagoe stated at the November 7th Special Work Session, the City <br /> Council reviewed the 2022 Term Sheet and Memorandums of Understanding for the Civic Site <br /> and Parks related to the future development of Rice Creek Commons (RCC)/TCAAP. The City <br /> Council discussed some of the previously considered uses for the Civic Site and there was <br /> consensus on a reaffirmed intent in purchasing the 1.6-acre site with the negotiated terms as <br /> previously agreed upon in the MOU with the Developer. Additionally, the Council scheduled this <br /> work session for further discussion of the Parks MOU, park amenity needs, and trail connectivity <br /> within Rice Creek Commons. Staff was directed to work with the Developer and our parks <br /> consultant to bring back visuals and additional information relevant to the parks planning. For this <br /> work session discussion, staff has included the November 2016 background information for the <br />