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Regular City Council Meeting Monday,November 6, 2017 Page 10 Roll Call (Motion to Approve Settlement Agreement) Ayes: McGehee, Etten and Roe. Nays: Willmus and Laliberte. Motion carried. Mayor Roe thanked members of the audience for their participation in this deci- sion-making process. 7. Business Items a. Mary Jo McGuire, Ramsey County Commissioner Mayor Roe welcomed Ramsey County Commissioner Mary Jo McGuire. Commissioner McGuire expressed her appreciation of being able to witness the prior discussion and excellent example of civic engagement and its subsequent in- formed and respectful dialogue. Commissioner McGuire further thanked the City Council for this opportunity to comment and thanked them and City of Roseville staff for their continued cooperation with Ramsey County commissioners and staff. Commissioner McGuire's presentation included Ramsey County's vision, mission and goals for well-being, prosperity, opportunity and accountability and commu- nity indicators included on their website. Commissioner McGuire reviewed spe- cifics for four service areas for the county: health and wellness, economic growth and community investment, safety and justice, and information and public rec- ords. In reviewing the 2018-2019 county budget Commissioner McGuire addressed public hearing and comment dates and federal and state mandates impacting county taxpayers. Commissioner McGuire asked that the city consider including Ramsey County's Active Living promotions and programs in their 2040 compre- hensive plan update. Further review included the ongoing success and high use of the Ramsey County Library — Roseville branch; recycling management updates, including citizen re- quested organics collection currently under consideration for implementation at the city and county staff levels to find a Roseville location (e.g. blue bag organic collections); and the county park system consisting of sixteen parks, including Lake Josephine and Lake McCarrons. Commissioner McGuire commended the city and its residents for their efforts with Alzheimer's and dementia and other health awareness issues; announcing the county's new Health and Aging Coordinator.