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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL — NOVEMBER 12, 2024 4 MOTION: Councilmember Monson moved and Councilmember Holden seconded a motion to approve the Consent Calendar as amended and to authorize execution of all necessary documents contained therein. The motion carried (5-0). 9. PULLED CONSENT ITEMS A. Motion to Approve Resolution 2024-051 Certifying 2024 Municipal Election Canvass Results Mayor Grant requested the City Clerk speak to the election results from the 2024 Municipal Election. Assistant to the City Administrator/City Clerk Hanson reviewed the election results noting the total number of votes each candidate received. She reported candidate Brenda Holden received 2,561 votes, Kurt Weber received 2,045 votes, David Radziej received 2,040 votes and Richard Priory received 1,794 votes. She commented recounts were governed by Minnesota State Statute 204C.36. She reported if a recount request were made, it must be done so by the seventh day following the canvass of the election results. MOTION: Mayor Grant moved and Councilmember Holden seconded a motion to Approve Resolution 2024-051 Certifying 2024 Municipal Election Canvass Results. The motion carried (5-0). 10. PUBLIC HEARINGS None. 11. NEW BUSINESS None. 12. UNFINISHED BUSINESS None. 13. COUNCIL COMMENTS Councilmember Rousseau explained the City Council would be holding a special worksession on Monday, November 18 where parks and the civic site within Rice Creek Commons will be discussed. Councilmember Fabel commended City staff and the election judges for their great work during the recent election. She thanked the City for providing the election judges with a boxed lunch. Councilmember Holden stated election judges were paid by Ramsey County, which was just over $10 per hour. She thanked City staff for providing election judges with treats in the morning and lunch.