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. e e e ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINlJTES JANUARY 28, 2002 9 Councilmember Rem stated it made sense to get an appraisal. Mayor Probst directed staff to get an appraisal. Mr. Lynch stated it would probably be an Economic Development Authority expense. Mayor Probst stated a meeting occurred before this one regarding the non-military parties involved in the TCAAP discussion. He noted it was a very good discussion. He added the parties were generally very supportive of the city's position. He stated the discussed several things. He noted they discussed the desire to get all non-military folks on the same page. He added the discussed agreement on Arden Hills being the spokesperson. He stated they made some movement on that. He noted they are going to prepare a specific proposal that would go to Representative McCollum's office and then be circulated to the other parties. He added the document would then be brought back to the group for their concurrence. He stated they would then submit a formal request to Representative McCollum and at least the two Senators. He noted there would be additional discussions this week with the National Guard about their Phase II request. He added he felt close to an agreement on having unanimous support. He stated Shoreview and Mounds View were not present. He noted that from previous discussions with them, he felt they would get that support. He added they would want to take formal actions on these matters and to seek formal actions from the other parities. He stated the Representative McCullum's staff indicated that is desired. Councilmember Rem stated that generally the group is unanimously in support. She noted there needs to be a bit of discussion on what details were wanted. She added a clear legible meaningful map on the clear plans for this property is needed. She stated the support of the greater community was very important to Representative McCollum. She noted one other group mentioned was the school district because of its interest in athletic fields. She added the school district should be added as a party. She stated it was a pretty good representative group. She noted it was a long discussion. She noted everyone felt it was a good idea to get together again in a month or so. Mayor Probst complimented all of the Councilmembers on the retreat this past Saturday. He stated it was one of the best they had as a group. Mayor Probst adjourned to an executive session at 8:39 p.m. ADJOURN MOTION: Councilmember _ moved and Councilmember _ seconded a motion to adjourn the meeting at 9:_ p.m. The motion carried unanimously (5-0). NOTICE OF MEETINGS The next Council Meeting will be held Monday, March I I, 2002 at 7 :30 p.m. at the Arden Hills Council chambers.