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Regular City Council Meeting Monday,April 15, 2019 Page 3 Mayor Roe reviewed the results of the city manager performance evaluation with the public. He noted the City Council received very positive feedback from the employees about the work environment and leadership being provided in the Or- ganization. The City Council has found Mr. Trudgeon' s performance to be very satisfactory and authorized the final STEP increase in salary bringing his pay from roughly $161,000 to $165,000. He stated the City Council appreciates the job Mr. Trudgeon has been doing for the City and looking forward to more years of success under Mr. Trudgeon' s leadership. City Manager Trudgeon stated this has been a great job in Roseville and appreci- ates the opportunity the Council has given him, and he considers himself very lucky and looks forward to continuing to serve the City of Roseville. Mayor Roe stated one of the outcomes of that discussion will be to work on some goals and objectives and measurable metrics for 2019 into 2020 for the next re- view and those goals and metrics will come back to the City Council for public action in the coming weeks. 6. Items Removed from Consent Agenda 7. Business Items a. Receive Update on Roseville Area Circulator Bus City Manager Patrick Trudgeon briefly highlighted this item as detailed in the RCA and related attachments dated April 15, 2019. Councilmember Groff understood the route was changed a little bit last fall and he wondered if there was any feedback regarding that change. He also wondered if this was an improvement. Scott Olson; representing Newtrax, stated in looking at the expansion piece, it has been going good from an operations standpoint but the messaging to the buildings involved in the Northeast corner has been difficult. Mr. Olson stated as he and Mr. Trudgeon have talked about next steps and how to remedy some of this, there was talk about reconvening some of the neighborhood parkers to get back in touch and find out how this can get more support from the community members to help with the messaging. The ones who have been using it really enjoy it but this needs to grow in order to continue. Mr. Olson noted approximately a week ago, he met with Mr. John Connelly of the Twin Cities North Chamber of Commerce and Mr. Connelly will help with some of the outreach to different businesses for smaller pieces because he thought the net goal was to get the City down to a zero cost. Councilmember Laliberte asked what the City has done to engage the Alliance on this in the Rice/Larpenteur area. She also asked if there is opportunity for the