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Gent Lake Trail and Sign Discussion The City is. in the process of designing signs to put -along the Gem.Lake public, traii .near the Gem Lake Villas. Quote requests were sent to Vacker Sign and Bright Idea Shops. At this time:a quote has only.been received from Vacker Sign. The.City is waiting to receive a.quot.e from Bright Idea Shops which was delayed due to a ransomware: attack on the company. 'ihe Mayor.is.request ing that this discussion be tabled untiI May when both quotes have been received.. CounciIinember Lindncr introduced a ntotion to .table the Gcm. Lake trail and signdiscussion until the May 16, City Council meeting, seconded by Councilmember AmIcc. Voice vote. taken, all voted yes. thotion passes, discussionwill be tabled until the May 16 City Council meeting. Future Charitable. Gambling Donations Each month the City receives money From the -Country Lounge for their pull -tab arid. bingo sales. Most cities in Minnesota are able to get up 10% of gross revenues from the charitable.gambling that happens within city limits. Theythen. have. to contribute.a]I of these, funds to charitab1.c organ iiations or use it for very specific public safety or educational purposes. The'.City:decideg who they would like to donate Borne oi'these- funds: to each moitth.:a I'm rite of the. City is the White Bear. Lake. Ern ergency food Sliel C While Bear Lake.Emergeney Food Shell' Mayor Artig-Swomley suggested that the.Council make a donation in May in the amount of I50ff 00 to the White Bear Lake Emergency Foad.Shalf Councilmember Lindner introduced. a motion to request a donation in the am6unt.of$1500 00 for the White.Bear Lake Emergency Food.SheIf, seconded by Coun.cilunember.]ohnsom Voice vole taken., all voted yes,. motion passes, Acting City Clerk will request a donation to be approved at the May City Council meeting, Cominun1ty Outreach to Other Cities and Government Bodies Mayor Artig-S wom ley recent]yhad lunch ivith'the new Mayor of Vadnais Heights where they discussed the corridor projeet:.Another top ic.of discussion was regarding the outstanding request for the Villas water bills and the installation of a new meter per, Vadnais I•leights suggestion, The Mayor 017Vadnais Heights let the Mayor know that he;wouId look into the request.. Councilmern ber Linder is still on the VLAWMO board. Presentations front the Public,_2 minutes maximum None Open. Items for Council Members, to_I3ririg_Ll_p The City of White Bear I.,ake recently sent out an.invitation for.the members of the Gem Lake City Council to. attend the White. BearLake Public Safety I:aci1..ity Groundbreaking on Monday, May 8, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. Mayor Airtig-Swomleysaid. that shc plans to attend and Councilmern bet. Amlce may attend. Mayor Artig-SwomIey shared. that: the audit results should be ready in time for the May Council meeting. The tree ordinance in. Gem. Lake w i I I .need to be reviewed in. the coming months. Future Council Meetings City Council, Tuesday, May 1.6.. 2021.., Workshop, IMonday, May 9, 2023.is C AN CE L ED, Attendanee.lnquiry At this, time all it! attendance. will be at the May.ineeting.. Councilmember Am tee will not be here for the August meeting. Performance RevievvlPay Discussion --Closed Meetinz Council.Only City Council askeO the public to.exit For a closed.meeting. Once the public had left Councilmember Lindner introduced a. motion to open the closed session for a performance reviewlpay discussion at 8:59 p:tn., seconded by CounciItneinher Johnson. Voice.vdte taken, all voted yes, motion passes, closed meeting is in session: Mayor Artig- Sworn ley. shared Nyith the. Council her evaluation of the Acting City Clerk Melissa Lawrence and asked. if any of the other. Councilmettihers had anything they would like to add. Council meniber Am lee asked .the Mayor what the goals were; because the goals listed aren',t necessarily considered im0rovement goals. At:this time. the. Mayor would like Mrs. City o(Geni lake City Council Mtpemig Minutes April 18, 2623. 4 i 1'