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ARDEN HILLS SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION—DECEMBER 16, 2024 4 <br /> Mayor Grant asked that the lights remain off at the parks until the rinks were ready for use, <br /> noting staff can turn the lights on when on-site. <br /> Councilmember Rousseau requested direction from the Council regarding the adopt-a-park <br /> program. She noted the Rotary Club was interested in piloting a program with the City. <br /> Councilmember Monson recommended this matter be handed off to staff in order to move the <br /> program forward. <br /> Mayor Grant suggested notice be placed in the Arden Hills Notes, that certain parks were being <br /> adopted by such and such an organization going forward, in order to get the word out on the <br /> adopt-a-park program. <br /> Councilmember Holden agreed stating this would assist with promoting the City's businesses <br /> and local organizations involvement in the City's parks. <br /> Council consensus was to bring this item back to a future Council meeting for further discussion. <br /> Councilmember Rousseau thanked Councilmember Holden for passing along to Council the <br /> article regarding the Vancouver all electric community. <br /> Councilmember Monson commented on how the Vancouver power grid differed from the power <br /> grid in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area. She noted the Rice Creek Commons project <br /> was much smaller than the Vancouver development. <br /> Mayor Grant noted he received an email from an individual who requested the City take a look <br /> at a stop sign at Lake Valentine Road and Old Highway 10. He discussed how the geometry of the <br /> road changed when the trail was installed. He expressed concern regarding the new trend for <br /> accidents at this intersection and recommended the accidents be documented by the Sheriffs <br /> Department in order to better understand how to improve safety at this intersection. <br /> A discussion ensued regarding the Lake Valentine road and Old Highway 10 intersection. <br /> ADJOURN <br /> Mayor Grant adjourned the City Council Work Session at 6:20 p.m. <br /> nV&e LL� <br /> Juli anson David Grant <br /> Citi,tlerk Mayor <br />