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Replace Page 6, Line 34 to 45: (Some corrections) Councilmember McGehee provided an update on the Hotel Task Force which she chairs. At the last meeting, a tentative plan of action was drawn up and after review by the Task Force members; it will be transmitted to the Council for their information. Councilmember McGehee advised that the task force had been expanded to include trafficking of young people as it is a county and state-wide issue. She referenced contacts with the office County Attorney and Roseville's two school districts. She mentioned the Safe Harbor program which provides shelter to homeless and abused youth and the "Minnesota Girls and Not for Sale" group. She said that she was struck by the lack of acknowledgement and services for young boys and plans to continue to research that issue individually. She is hopeful that the group can continue to work "off line" with the county and school districts to make a positive contribution to the community, the county, and state-wide efforts to protect all our youth from abuse and exploitation. Replace Page 17,Line 32-36: (Clarification) Councilmember McGehee opined that a number of the items showed little movement historically and didn't seem to anticipate any movement. She questioned if given that status, whether some of them could be removed. She suggested that perhaps there might be a policy established to indicate a specific time period of"no change"to an item deemed satisfactory after which the item could be removed or place on a hiatus. Page 22,Line 11 to 13: (Clarification) Councilmember McGehee opined that since the Strategic Plan was already done, it would be unfortunate if the new City Council members were not allowed to weigh in the Strategic Plan before going forward. Page 24, Line 23: (Clarification) gency medical, police, fire, and debt service), stating that these services do not require"ranking". Page 28, Lines 2 to 4: (Clarification) Councilmember McGehee noted the possibility of the need for another, other than salt, type treatment where the roadway drains directly into lakes, streams, or wetlands—citing the wetland near Lake Josephine along Lexington Avenue. She referenced state and metro recent concerns regarding salt as a pollutant in public waterways. Page 30, Line 43: Reinstate"attached hereto and made a part hereof,"