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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />City Council Work Session Meeting <br />March 20, 2006 <br /> <br />7 <br /> <br />staff is also planning on installing push bars for the City Council chambers. This will allow City <br />staff to lock the doors to the council chambers. <br /> <br />Mayor Aplikowski requested that a member of the City Council also receive a key for the <br />extemal doors at City Hall in case there is an emergency. <br /> <br />Members of the City Council were comfortable ,vith staffs recommendation and requested that <br />this item be brought forth to a future City Council meeting for further discussion. <br /> <br />1-35W Corridor Coalition-Membership Discussion <br />Mayor Aplikowski provided the City Council with an update regarding the City's proposed <br />membership with the I-35W Corridor Coalition. The proposed membership cost to the City is <br />$5300.00 for 2006. At this time, the I-35W Corridor Coalition is seeking federal funds for <br />improvements to I-35W. Mayor Aplikowski stated that she believes it is important for the City <br />to be at the table regarding the I-35W discussions due to the City's proximity to the freeway <br />system. <br /> <br />City Administrator Wolfe said that State Senator Chaudhary and State Representative Samuelson <br />are working togcthcr to seck statc funding for the I-35W study. Also, US Senator Norm <br />Coleman is sceking federal funds for the I-35W study. <br /> <br />Councilmember Larson said that he is in-favor of joining the I-35W Coalition. <br /> <br />Councilmember Holden is concemed that the City of Arden Hills will bc uscd as a tool for the <br />gain of other members of the group. The coalition is moving farther north, and trying to recruit <br />cities as far north as Forest Lake. <br /> <br />City Administrator Wolfe asked the City Council if there is a consensus to place this item on a <br />future City Council agenda for discussion. <br /> <br />Members of the City Council were in agreement that this item should be placed on a future City <br />Council meeting agenda for further discussion. <br /> <br />The meeting adjourned at 8:30 PM <br /> <br />Respectfully submitted by Schawn P. Johnson <br /> <br />Beverly Aplikowski, MAYOR <br /> <br />Michelle A. Wolfe, CITY ADMINISTRATOR <br />