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<br />ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL - MARCH 9. 1998 <br /> <br />8 <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />ADMINISTRATOR COMMENTS <br /> <br />Ramsey Countv Fair <br />Mr. Fritsinger explained that Ramsey County has solicited the participation of surrounding <br />suburban cities in their fair planning efforts for this year. None of the Councilmembers were <br />able to participate. <br /> <br />Council Retreat <br />Mr. Fritsinger questioned if, in view of the Mayor's schedule, the starting time of9:00 a.m. <br />should be moved to later in the day. After some discussion, the Council agreed not to change the <br />start time. <br /> <br />COUNCIL COMMENTS <br /> <br />Councilmember Hicks explained he had contacted John Kenna regarding the Kenna Addition <br />issue. Mr. Kenna asked that a letter be submitted to his attorney. He also stated that Mr. Kenna <br />does not seem favorably inclined to work with the City on this matter. <br /> <br />Councilmember Hicks stated he has received complaints from residents on Highway 10 <br />regarding the lighting in the Gateway Phase I building. He asked fellow Councilmembers to take <br />a look at the lighting and suggested the Council may find it necessary to review the lighting plan <br />. for this development. <br /> <br />Councilmember Malone asked jfthe staff had an opportunity to review the six month <br />Recreational Vehicle/boat parking permit in front yards. The staff had not yet looked into this <br />Issue. <br /> <br />Councilman Malone explained that Myron Orfield's proposal for elected representation on the <br />Metropolitan Council appears to be dead for this year. The major problem involved how the <br />members were to be elected. <br /> <br />Councilmember Aplikowski stated that she also viewed the North Heights Lutheran Church and <br />new Gateway building, and believes it is a problem because of the lights on the building and <br />lights from the glass windows. She noted that the view may be less obtrusive during the summer <br />months when the trees provide more screening. <br /> <br />Councilmember Aplikowski commented that George Gregori, New Brighton Councilmember, <br />passed away unexpectedly. She asked that the staff send a condolence card from the Council. <br /> <br />Councilmember Keirn informed the Council that she will not be present for the March 30 <br />Council meeting. <br /> <br />Mayor Probst introduced a group of students from St. Thomas who were attending the meeting. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Mayor Probst instructed Mr. Fritsinger to contact Ms. Schacht to offer his assistance on the name <br />change ballot for County Road F. <br />