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Regular City Council Meeting Monday, March 13, 2017 Page 21 Larpenteur Avenue Gateway Area Visioning Plan Fund acicnowledgment and payment. Roll Call Ayes: Willmus, Etten, McGehee, Laliberte, and Roe. Nays: None. k. Approval of Oasis Pond Project Agreement � She also stated that we were fortunate in having the Watershed District provide most of the funding for the Oasis Pond clean up, but noted that the City had to in- stall an aeration system in Bennett Lake to make it a healthy aquatic environment. She hoped that there would be more educational efforts to help reduce runoff phosphorus loading on our lakes and ponds. Willmus moved, Etten seconded, approval of a Project Agreement with the Rice Creek Watershed District (Attachment A) for the Construction, Operation and Maintenance of The Oasis Pond Iron-Enhanced Sand Filter Project. Roll Call Ayes: Willmus, Etten, McGehee, Laliberte, and Roe. Nays: None. 10. Council & City Manager Communications, Reports, and Anno�uncements In addition to those scrolling electronically before tonight's meeting, Mayor Roe re- announced the children's winter clothing drive going through the end of March, with a donation box located at City Hall. Councilmember Laliberte reported on her efforts with Bent Brewstillery in seeking a change to legislation to change current law status precluding any business malcing beer and distributing spirits from having a tap room, but instead only one or the other and af- fecting only one or two such businesses state-wide. Councilmember Laliberte reported that unfortunately neither the House nor Senate bills had made it through committee by last Friday's deadline, and therefore would be deferred for next year. ll. Councilmember Initiated Future Agenda Items and Future Agenda Review CLOSED SESSION MEETING Mayor Roe announced that, in accordance with Minnesota State Statutes Chapter 13.D.03 and exceptions to Open Meeting Laws, he would entertain a motion to move into Closed Executive