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target and looking to use the Local Sales Tax to fund a new Maintenance Facility and a new License and Passport Center along with a Pedestrian and Bike Bridge over Highway 36. The Local Sales Tax request must first be authorized by the legislator, and then a referendum would be on the next general election ballot allowing residents to vote on each individual project. So, the Maintenance Facility could be approved while the Ped Bridge could be voted down. More information on the proposed projects and the process will be presented to the Commission at the February meeting. (further discussion scheduled for January 24ffi meeting) o January 24ffi Meeting: The City Council is scheduled to discuss the "Climate Emergency" resolution as was presented to this commission at their January meeting. The Commission should be prepared to add an item to the agenda to discuss a resolution of support for action to combat and mitigate climate change, based on the Council's discussion and requested action. Staff will bring any required material to the meeting based on the results of the City Council meeting. Sustainability Update • Partners in Energy o Staff continues to meet with Partners in Energy every other week to discuss the current work and the next steps to implement the plan. o Partners in Energy and City staff held a Renewable Roseville webinar on Thursday, January 13. The webinar was focused on renewable energy resource options available to residents. Windsource was the main option promoted as there are available subscriptions available, unlike solar subscriptions which are waitlisted. Roseville asked the 35 attendees to help the City get 30 new Windsource subscribers in 30 days (by February 14). o More information can be found at www.CitvOfRoseville.com/Partners-in-Energy • The January PWETC is our Sustainable Super meeting. Staff will update the commission on as much as possible, and there will be two additional speakers. Major Maintenance Activities: • Street and Storm o Fall Sweep was completed 11/29/21 with 2 complete sweeps of the City. 0 26" of Snow in Roseville so far. 0 6 Full Plows, 4 of them on every weekend in December. 0 6 other events were plowing and treating Collector Routes only. 0 12/16/21 Thunderstorms - 0.51" rain then ice. o Tree Trimming affected by heavy plow schedule has impacted days trimming, out only 10 days since we started 12/6/21. o Tree Trimming has also been impacted by the 11 water breaks the Street Department has either dug, hauled or restored. o Asphalt plants closed 12/15/21. o Sign work repair has increased due to winter conditions and vehicles hitting signs. o Ongoing monthly leaf turning at our Leaf Recycling Center. Water and Sanitary Sewer o Located city -owned facilities for Gopher State One Call locate requests. o Repaired 4 broken water mains. o Continued repairing water meters and MIUs. o Collected water samples for bacteriological testing.