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Regular City Council Meeting Monday, August 11, 2014 Page 2 and cons of various options to correct or control the deer population. Mr. Frank respectfully reminded Councilmembers that the City of Roseville was an urban environment, not the wilderness, and asked them to keep Roseville pleasant for its residents. Mayor Roe recognized that this topic came forward periodically as deer popula- tions cycle; and noted that this public nuisance issue was a regional problem across municipal borders. Mayor Roe asked staff to provide an update and possi- ble options at a future meeting to effectively and proactively mitigate the prob- lem. City Manager Trudgeon advised that staff would discuss options at the staff level; and that staff would notify Mr. Toogood of future discussions with the City Council so he could alert those interested in attending that meeting. 4. Council Communications, Reports, and Announcements Mayor Roe announced that applicants were being sought for the youth members of City's Park & Recreation Commission for a one-year term concurrent with the school year. Mayor Roe noted that the application deadline was August 29, 2014; with additional in- formation available on the City's website or by calling City Hall at 792-7093. Mayor Roe announced the opportunity for donations at collection boxes at the Mall of America from August through October for the Operation Military Kids Program and their "Make the Change" fund. Additional information available from Amber Greely, repre- sentative of the organization, at 612/624-8198 or e-mail runk0014@umn.edu. Mayor Roe announced the upcoming 2015 Budget Hearing of the Capitol Region Water- shed District (1410 Energy Park Drive, St. Paul, MN) on August 20, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. Mayor Roe advised that the Capitol Region Watershed District was one of several ad- dressing water issues in Roseville, this one mostly in the southeast area of Roseville. 5. Recognitions, Donations and Communications a. New Police Officer Introduction to Roseville City Council Police Chief Rick Mathwig introduced the City of Roseville's newest Police Of- ficer Daniel Iverson; and provided a brief biography of Officer Iverson. On behalf of the City Council and community, Mayor Roe welcomed Officer Iverson and thanked him for his military service to the country and also to the City of Roseville. 6. Approve Minutes Comments and corrections to draft minutes had been submitted by the City Council prior to tonight's meeting and those revisions were incorporated into the draft present- ed in the Council packet