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City of Centerville Council Meeting Minutes January 8, 2020 redevelopment project, the importance of servicing LaMotte Park and Hidden Spring Park with the project and private property housing City equipment that potentially could be sold in the future. Motion by Council Member Love, seconded by Council Member Koski to Approve Consent Agenda Items #4, 6 & 7 as Presented. All in favor. Motion carried. VIII. OLD BUSINESS 1. None. IX. NEW BUSINESS 1. econd Series (First Reading) Administrator Statz stated that the presented Ordinance incorporates changes from the previous meeting relating to water base rates along with electrical fees being adjusted slightly to coincide s that he provides service to. City Attorney Glaser stated that this is the first reading and no action is needed. 2. Mr. Carter Johnson, Press Publications introduced himself to Council, stated that they have 30 full- time equivalent employees, they provide benefits to their employees and appreciate the partnership that they have with the City. He stated that they continue to grow and have recently added new technology (job board, search engine, and the ability to boost advertisements. He also stated that the paper is available in various forms (print, on line, etc.) He stated that subscriptions are available. Council thanked Mr. Johnson for the working partnership that are had, the coverage of events and honesty of the writing. Lengthy discussion ensued regarding the previous discussion of attempting to accommodate individuals and their schedules with regards to meetings and the Police and Fire meetings are extremely active at this time with the impending retirements of staff. Administrator Statz stated that he had highlighted several areas which could be modified. Administrator Statz made a suggestion that Council Member Lakso serve on the Anoka County Fire Protection Council and making Council Member Montain an alternate. Council Member Love offered to be an alternate on the Planning & Zoning Commission. Mayor Paar offered to serve on the EDA. Discussion ensued regarding the use of Outlook for sending invites as reminders to Council Members about upcoming meetings. Motion by Council Member Koski, seconded by Council Member Lakso to Approve the 2020 Appointment with the Following Changes: Appoint Council Member Lakso to serve on the Anoka County Fire Protection Council w/Council Member Montain the Alternate; Mayor Paar to serve on the EDA. All in favor. Motion carried. Page 4 of 7 15