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City of Centerville Council Meeting Minutes September 12,2018 Council Member King requested that this item be placed on the agenda due to the amount of publicity and lawsuits regarding Round Up and health effects. Discussion ensued regarding the City's use of these chemicals in the parks and previous discussions regarding the use of alternative weed eradicator. Administrator Statz stated that the Public Works Department has been utilizing alternative methods for weed control within the playground areas. Administrator Statz also stated that when staff requests RFPs for weed control for the upcoming year, we will receive bids for alternative methods. X. COUNCIL/ADMINISTRATOR ANNOUNCEMENTS Mayor Paar stated that Council Members received the Administrator's report via email prior to the meeting. Administrator Statz stated that he has updated his format by placing items that he desires to leave on the list that have no update in gray and new items are in regular font. He also stated that he had attended a recent networking event held by the Quad Area Chamber of Commerce. Council Member Love thanked the Planning & Zoning Commissioners for their hard work this month and stated that the City appreciates their efforts. Council Member Koski stated that the Planning & Zoning Commission held a public hearing regarding the potential to amend Alex's Turf and Landscaping's Conditional Use Permit to allow for 24 exterior storage bins. It was stated that 15 residents attended and eight (8) spoke with concerns regarding noise violations. He stated that the item was tabled for additional discussion and information. He also stated that discussion was had regarding possible mini-storage for the vacant parcel across from the Creative Kids Day Care (Lessard property). He stated that the parcel is zoning B-1 Commercial and mini-storage is zoned for I-1 Industrial. Council Member Montain stated that he was unable to attend the Parks & Recreation Committee meeting, but Movie in the Park is scheduled for September 22, 2018 at Laurie LaMotte Park and Peter Rabbit will be showing. Mayor Paar reminded residents about blowing their grass clippings into the street pollutes the lakes and streams so please either cut your yard so as not to blow the clippings into the roadway or sweep after cutting. He also reminded residents of recycling opportunities and coupons for Green Lights Recycling of Blaine on October 13, November 10 and December 8, 2018. Mayor Paar reported that he be participating in a National Guard send off on September 20, 2018 with 3,000 soldiers. That a reception will be held at 2:45 p.m., ceremony at 4:00 p.m. and dinner at 5:30 p.m. Page 7 of 8 9