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Council Member Broussard Vickers suggested that Staff provide Council with the League of Minnesota Cities liquor ordinance as an example. City Attorney Hoeft indicated that he had asked Mr. March to provide the Plymouth ordinance for review because he has experience defending the license holders in Plymouth. Mayor Swedberg indicated Council wants the prosecutorial perspective to know what can be implemented because the ordinance is not good if it cannot be enforced. 8. National Volunteer Recognition Week Council Member Capra reported that she and Ms. Moore-Sykes had determined that the City could use charitable gambling funds to fund the cook out in celebration of National Volunteer Week. She then noted she would keep Council apprised of plans for the event. 9. Sheehv Property Ms. Moore-Sykes indicated another interested party had come to City Hall to ask what it would take to split the property if he purchased the property. He was given the information and has not been back. VIII. NEW BUSINESS I. Waste Management Mr. Gary Boium, the Municipal Marketing Manager for Waste Management, addressed Council and indicated that per the contract Waste Management is requesting approval of a 4.2% fee increase. He then eXplained that rates had remained flat for the last two years and it is necessary to raise the rates. Motion was made by Council Member Broussard Vickers, and seconded by Council Member Capra to authorize the 4.2% CPI increase for Waste Manal!ement as recommended by the Minnesota Department of Economic Security. Council Member Travis asked that the increase amount be noted for the record. Council Member Broussard Vickers read the increased amounts and commented that the increase amounts to a few cents. Vote: All in favor. Motion carried unanimously. Page 23 of 28