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<br />City of Centerville <br />City Council Meeting <br />August 12, 2009 <br />Mayor Capra made the following change to the Minutes: <br /> <br />Page 7 of 8, first paragraph under Item 4, changed last sentence to read: “She stated that this could <br />discourage businesses from moving to Centerville.” <br /> <br /> Councilmember Fehrenbacher made the following change to the Minutes: <br /> <br /> Page 3 of 8, first paragraph on the page was changed to read: “Councilmember Fehrenbacher asked for <br />clarification regarding the ratio of 5-1 warnings vs. tickets.” <br /> <br />Motion by Council Member Broussard Vickers, seconded by Council Member Paar, to approve <br /> <br />the July 22, 2009, City Council Meeting Minutes, as amended. All in favor. Motion carried <br />unanimously. <br /> <br /> V. CONSENT AGENDA <br /> <br /> <br />1.City of Centerville July 23, 2009, through August 12, 2009, Claims (Check #24585-24655 and <br />Check #024618-026619 Manual Checks) 24656-24672 <br /> <br />2.Centennial Lakes Police Department Claims through July 23, 2009 (Check #7367-7377) Ck <br />#7341 Voided <br /> <br />3.Centennial Fire District Claims through August 3, 2009 (Check #3856-3873 & 3882-3895) <br />(Check #3874-3881 Payroll) <br /> <br />4.Request for Encroachment Agreement (Retaining Wall in Rear Yard), Mr. & Mrs. Jerry <br />Francois, 1735 Dupre Road <br /> <br />Motion by Council Member Lee, seconded by Council Member Paar, to approve the Consent <br />Agenda as presented. All in favor. Motion carried unanimously. <br /> <br />VI. AWARDS/PRESENTATIONS/APPEARANCES <br /> <br /> 1. Anoka County Commissioner Rhonda Sivarajah – Zumbro House Issue <br /> <br />Anoka County Commissioner Sivarajah addressed the citizens in attendance and advised that Zumbro <br />House had purchased a foreclosed home in Centerville and it would be housing up to 4 child/adult foster <br />placements in September. Commissioner Sivarajah voiced her frustration about the lack of information <br />and communication regarding this issue. She stated that she was only recently made aware of what was <br />occurring. <br /> <br />Commissioner Sivarajah explained that the State made a decision to close large institutions, which left <br />four options for the residents of the institutions: <br />? Live with family, with personal care attendants <br />? Family Foster Homes <br />? Corporate Foster Care, with staff on duty 24 hours <br />? Intermediate Care Facilities, which can house more residents <br /> <br />Commissioner Sivarajah advised that the State Legislature made a moratorium on opening new foster <br />care homes and went to various providers throughout the State, indicating that there is a need for these <br />Page 2 of 11 <br /> <br />