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974 W 7th St St. Paul, MN 55102 651.292.7791 fax: 292-6065 December 17, 2001 TO: Mr. Brad Hoff and Mr. Frank Hess and Mr. Daniel M. Shiely FROM: Jessica Kuchta-Miller, Director of Mediation Services Re: Proposed mediation @Ift As the Director of Mediation Services at the Dispute Resolution Center, ~uld like to invite you to try mediation in regard to the issues concerning: neighbor relations. The Dispute Resolution Center is a non-profit, community mediation center designed to help people resolve their disputes. We are not advocates for any .lli!rtt. Rather, we offer the opportunity to people in conflict to resolve their disputes through the use of mediation. Mediation is a process in which parties meet with a neutral mediator to discuss the issues important to all concerned parties, to explore possible solutions and to work toward developing a mutually agreeable resolution. Mediation is a voluntary orocess. Therefore, it is up to you as to whether you choose to participate. Agreeing to mediate means only that you are willing to meet with a mediator to discuss the issues that exist between you. Ifno agreement is reached in mediation, you are free to pursue all other options available to you. Ordinarily, individual fees for our services are $25.00 per party, per session. However, as an incentive for you to resolve this matter through the use of mediation, the City of Roseville has offered to pay each of your respective fees. I encoura2e you call me at 651-292-7791 to indicate whether you are interested in meeting to resolve this matter and any additional issues that may need to be discussed during mediation. I understand that parties may want to expedite the scheduling of a mediation. If this information is correct, please find enclosed a calendar where you may indicate your availability to meet. Please return your calendar in the enclosed envelope. I will schedule a session only at a time that is convenient to all parties. Please provide the following information: 1. All dates on which you are willing to mediate, excluding Sundays. 2. For each date, please indicate whether you would be available in the morning, afternoon or evening. Generally, sessions are two hours in length. A~!:ain. I invite you to try mediation. Please contact me at your earliest convenience. I would be happy to answer any questions you may have concerning mediation at that time. If you agree to participate, a session will be scheduled according to the availability of all parties and the mediators.