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CITY OF GEM LAKE, MN 4200 Otter Lake Road Gem Lake, MN 55110-3227 Telephone 651-747-2790 E-mail City(gemlakeMN.org Minutes of Gem Lake City Council Meeting 15 February 2011 The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Gem Lake was called to order by Mayor Uzpen on Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at 7:03 pm in the Gem Lake City Hall meeting room. The following members were present: Mayor Robert Uzpen, Councilmembers James Lindner, Gretchen Artig-Swomley, and Richard Bosak. Councilman Thomas Rasmussen was absent. Members of the public 'attending per the sign in sheet sent around the room. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MEETING MINUTES City Council Agenda: Mayor Uzpen called for additions, deletions and corrections to the agenda. Councilmember Artig-Swomley wanted to make an addition to the end of the agenda. Upon motion by Councilmember Artig-Swomley, and seconded by Councilmember Bosak, the agenda with corrections was approved for February 15, 2011. Ayes — 4, Nays — 0.. City Council January Meeting Minutes: The January 2011 minutes were tabled until the March City Council meeting. Planning Commission January Meeting Minutes: There was no meeting held by the Planning Commission in January. OLD BUSINESS Newsletter: Councilmember Artig-Swomley is looking for more. City news to add to the newsletter. Mayor Uzpen stated that Gem Lake is looking for a Chairman for the Planning Commission. All applications need to be sent to Mayor Uzpen. In addition, Councilmember Artig-Swomley needs to finish the story on Greg Smith, a Gem Lake resident who is on vacation and will be back in a week. In addition, an article will be written on the Hillary Farm decision. Mayor Uzpen suggested an article on the possibility of severe spring storms in the area. He does not foresee any flooding issues in Gem Lake, but requested that Councilmember Lindner work on an article for the Newsletter.