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Regular City Council Meeting Monday,June 5, 2017 Page 2 4. Public Comment a. Ken Florian, 440 Glenwood Avenue Mr. Florian referenced a recent Sunday article in the Minneapolis Star Tribune reporting that Roseville was considering becoming a sanctuary city. Mr. Florian spoke in strong opposition to the city doing so, and asked that it not get involved in providing sanctuary for outlaws and criminals. Mr. Florian opined that illegal aliens were not what was intended by Roseville serving as a welcoming commu- nity, instead intended to welcome legal residents, not criminals. b. Delores Buckley, 1116 Oakcrest Avenue Ms. Buckley stated her pride in being a Roseville resident, and reviewed the pat- tern followed for immigrants to become residents. Ms. Buckley reported on her visit to Ellis Island in March of this year, and her time spent reviewing her per- sonal family history and the background process followed to become a U. S. citi- zen. Ms. Buckley spoke in opposition to Roseville becoming a sanctuary city, and asked that instead of shielding illegal citizens, it abide by the ICE process. Ms. Buckley opined that all illegal citizens should be sent home and not remain in America to become a nuisance and tax burden to American taxpayers. Ms. Buck- ley asked if Roseville considered itself above federal law. Mayor Roe advised that this issue will come before the City Council later this summer; at which time an opportunity will be provided for public testimony. 5. Recognitions, Donations and Communications 6. Items Removed from Consent Agenda 7. Business Items a. Review Cedarholm Community Building Design Development Update Parks and Recreation Director Lonnie Brokke introduced the consultant architec- tural team and tonight's completion of the Phase I update. Tim Mackerling, HCM Architects Mr. Mackerling reviewed responses made by the team, highlighting questions and concerns by raised by the City Council in April, and detailed in the Request for Council Action (RCA). Mr. Mackerling provided aerial and elevation views of the proposed new site plan and expanded parking to the south. In the exterior ele- vations, Mr. Mackerling noted the community advisory task force's interest in echoing materials from other park and community building, resulting in the pro- posed use of limestone for the building's base and chimney, and remainder of the building proposed with cement board paneling. In general aesthetics, Mr. Mackerling advised that the building would most resemble the Lexington Park community building, primarily green with yellow contrasts. Mr. Mackerling not-