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City Council Study Session - 08/16/04 Minutes - Page 10 regional effort, rather than municipality by municipality. Councilmember Ihlan reiterated the intent of tonight's discussion as an effort to allow Roseville to provide input to Ramsey County prior to their discussion on a regional level. Councilmember Ihlan encouraged the business community to provide input to Ramsey County; but cautioned the City Council to monitor the uniformity of regional or state-wide discussions and actions for their residual impact on the City of Roseville and whether the regional approach was feasible. Counciln1en1ber Ihlan strongly encouraged comment via phone or e-mail to Commissioner Wiessner. Further discussion briefly ensued regarding definition of "bar" in City ordinance; impacts to the City of Maplewood and White Bear Township; and ramifications for local zoning ordinances and business expectations. Councilmember Ihlan volunteered to sUlnlnarize tonight's discussion and forward that information to Ramsey County Commissioner Wiessner. 7. Budget W orksession #3: Discussion Topics Include Public Works, Parks and Recreation Ci ty Manager Beets reviewed the overall approach to the prelin1inary 2005 budget discussions and reviewed the available sources of the proposed budget for public review and information. City Manager Beets reviewed various policy issues outlined in the staff report dated August 16, 2004 and specific applications for the Public Works and Parks and Recreation Departments to be highlighted for discussion at tonight's Ineeting. City Manager Beets reviewed the discussion fOffi1at used for previous department-specific discussions, with his recommendations presented, followed by Department Head comment and impacts of the recommendations, followed by Council discussion and public con1ffient. Mayor Klausing requested cooperation of audience participants Budget Work Session #3: Discussion Topics Include Public Works; Parks and Recreation