2024-09-11 Administrator's Report

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enterviffie� CENTERVILLE CARES Workforce Development Month Governor Walz has proclaimed September 2024 as Workforce Development Month. Throughout the state, workforce development professionals are connecting Minnesotans with employment and helping Minnesota employers hire staff for their businesses. To learn more about what's being done across the state, click here. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Quad Area Chamber Calendar a September 12, 2024 —Quad Area Chamber Board Meeting — 12:00pm-1:00pm —Online ADMINISTRATION Meeting and City Hall Schedule September 11, 2024, City Council, 6:30 p.m. September 18, 2024, 5:30 p.m. — Economic Development Authority September 28, 2024, City Council Work Session, 5:00 p.m., 6:30 Regular Meeting October 1, 2024, 6:30 p.m. — Planning & Zoning Commission (P.H. City Code/Downtown Master Plan & Variance Request) October 2, 2024, 6:30 p.m. — Parks & Recreation Committee ENGINEERING 20TH Avenue (CSAH 54) Corridor Study Staff recently met with County Engineering staff to discuss the timing, funding and logistics for projects along the corridor. County staff will be sending a draft of the schedule for the various projects along with cost share estimates to the cities in the next month or two. PUBLIC WORKS Solar on Public Buildings Grant The city has received and evaluated three proposals for the installation of solar panels on the roof of City Hall and the Fire Station. The state office of procurement is assisting us with selecting a contractor to put forward for our final grant application. The deadline for that application is in mid -September. Water Tower Annually, the City contracts with Corpro to have them perform maintenance and testing of our cathodic protection system on the water tower. This system helps prevent the steel tower from rusting and other corrosion, extending the life of the paint, which is a very expensive part of the structure. CENTENNIAL LAKES POLICE DEPARTMENT We're Hiring The department has an opening for a full-time patrol officer. If you or anyone you know is interested in the position, please contact us at 763-784-2501. CENTENNIAL FIRE DISTRICT We're Hiring We're hiring! Click here for more info, or to apply: https://www.centennialfire.org/services-2. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 1687 Westview Street (LaLonde Property) The school district has commissioned an appraisal of the property to consider whether purchasing the property would be beneficial to them. They will be discussing the appraisal and property at their work session on September 9.