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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL - NOVEMBER 13, 2000 8 City could host a business breakfast or lunch followed by a reception for volunteers in the . evening, or an open house with refreshments for volunteers or an open house for residents and a banquet in the evening, Councilmember Aplikowski asked whether the Events Committee would be involved in the Town Hall meeting, and whether the meeting would be held in April 2001. Mayor Probst stated it might be later than April depending upon when the City takes occupation of the new City Hall facility, Councilmember Larson asked whether the City Hall will be large enough to host the Town Hall meeting. Mayor Probst stated it will be adequate except for the speaking event. Councilmember Aplikowski stated her understanding is that the Events Committee will not have a role to play at the Town Hall meeting, Councilmember Grant stated they might be present to promote the anniversary celebration, Councilmember Aplikowski agreed, adding they might also he involved in other ways. Councilmember Aplikowski asked whether the new water rate will affect the City. Mr. Post con firmcd that the rate per gallon is increasing, adding the policy issue is whether to increase the utility rate, He noted the amount of payoff in the PIR fund is adequate to cover purchase costs from the City of Roseville even though the cost per unit of water is going up. . Councilmember Aplikowski stated the Ramsey County League of Local Government's banquet will be held November 30. Council member Aplikowski stated the League of Minnesota Cities' policy meeting will be held November 17. Councilmember Rem stated that the Northwest Youth and Family Services' Board Meeting was held November 9, She added the nominating committee has asked her to be Secretary next year, which is an honorary title, Mayor Probst agreed to the appointment. Councilmember Rem stated the Operations and Finance Committee will meet Thursday November 16. She added that City street lights and entry signs will be discussed. Councilmember Rem stated the Web Site Task Force will hold its last meeting on November 29. She added that Ms. Chaput had provided the group with draft website designs for their review prior to the meeting. Councilmember Rem requested an update with regard to Planning Commission applications and interviews. Mayor Probst stated there are six applicants. Mr. Lynch stated the applicants were informed the appointments would be discussed at the November 27 meeting, He added the applicants could be asked to interview at that meeting. .