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13. & C) April and May Financial Statements: Jessie will be on the agenda in July to explain ISt half year expenses. If you have questionsregardingthe statements or any financials year to date, pleasebring them to the next meeting or forward them to Jessie. D) Participation in Neighborhood Watch Program by the City of Gem Lake; Motion by Councilor Schilling, Seconded by Artig-Swomley for the city of Gem Lake to participate in the Neighborhood Watch Program was unanimously approved by voice vote. Signs will be posted indicating this city participates in Neighborhood Watch Program. E) National Night Out 2008 Proclamation by the City of Gem Lake: Mayor Emeott stated that a proclamation by the City of Gem Lake to participate in National. Night Out is beforethe council. Motion by Schilling for support or the proclamation for city participation in the National Night Out on August 5`l' to be held at the Gem Lake City Hall wasunanimously approved. •F) Citty NS4 report.for 2007 (Watson): The City will be combining 2006 and 2007 reports. Councilor Watson has an example fi-orn the city of Birchwoodto .use as a template: Work is ongoing, G) Need for storm sewer system map by June 30, 2008 — Minimum Control Measure 3a in the Phase II Permit: Thecity may need to develop a storm sewer system map for inclusion in the Phase II Permit. Mayor Emeott and Councilor Watson will look into this further. H) 2008 Comp Plan upgrade .process .—Public . Hearing: Mayor Emeott stated that the Comp Plan draft isnow completed; copies are being made; and work is beginning on re -writing ordinances to support thisplan by the. Planning Committee.. Three copies .of the Gem Lake Comprehensive Plan will be available to residents for review at the Gem Lake. City Hall by July 8`' and anelectronic copy will be put on the city web site. This will allow for a July 1511' Public Hearing at6:00 p.m. for public comment onthe .plan. Any changes' made. to the Comp Plan will be an additional charge to the city. The July City Council meeting will be moved for July 22nd in order to review an extension: of the building moratorium in the Gateway area. 1) Resolution regarding installation of stop signs at Otter Lake. and Goose Lake Road: Mayor Emeott stated the city has been talking about the need for a stop sign at this intersection for years but. Ramsey County has not be willing to put one in. Ramsey County finally: stated that to put one in, theywill need a resolution from the City of Gem Lake and White. Bear Township.. Motion by Schilling, Seconded by Artig-Swomley that resolution: is drafted asking Ramsey County to install a three way stop at the corner of Otter Lake and Goose Lake Roads as soon as possible was unanimously approved by voice vote. PRESENTATIONS FROM THE FLOOR Discussion regarding well testing carte up. Suggestion that the city investigate a resource for residents to get their well water tested if they want to. FUTURE CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS: Next City Council Workshop — Monday, July 7, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. the. Gem Lake City Hall. Next City Council Meeting/Public Hearing — Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. in the Gem Lake City Hall. ADJOURN: The June 2008 regular meeting of the City Council was adjourned at 8:23 p.m. AUTHORIZED: July, 2008 APPROVED: July, 2008 Look for us on the World Wide Web at gemlakemn.org