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• Reviewed 2024 Proposed Fee Schedule. • Ordinance Amendment to Title 8, Water and Sewer Rates and Collection of Charges. • Adopted 2024 City Council Meeting Calendar. • Approved Ramsey County Cooperative Agreement for County Road B from Snelling Avenue to Lexington Avenue. • Approved Final Payment for 2022 Villa Park Sedimentation Pond Improvements Project. • Approved Construction Cooperation Agreement for Street Construction on Roselawn Avenue. • Adopted Resolution Requesting SCORE funding from Ramsey County. November 27 (upcoming) • Hold public hearing and approve vacation of rights -of -way (various locations). • Approve Professional Services Agreement with Bolton & Menk, Inc., for engineering services for rehabilitation of the Dale -Owasso Sanitary Sewer Lift Station. Engineering Updates: o Lowry and Smith attended the American Public Works Association Minnesota Chapter's fall conference. o Lowry is serving a four-year term on the new Minnesota Active Transportation Advisory Committee. o Smith is serving on a Local Road Research Board (LRRB) Technical Assistance Panel to develop "Public Works 101" outreach and educational materials. Sustainability Updates: o Submitted a letter of support to be a listed as a core partner on Saint Paul's Energy Future federal grant application, proposing a planning project with partners across the state of Minnesota to design a replicable financing and partnership model to aid with the cold -climate residential energy transition. o Staff is serving on a Technical Advisory Team with the Metropolitan Council to advise on regional climate and natural systems policy initiatives. o Staff attended Saint Paul's inaugural Climate Forum on 11/9 to learn more about their climate action work, particularly regarding their Climate Justice Advisory Board. o Roseville currently leads in the 2023 Intercity Home Energy Squad Challenge for most air sealing insulation, and mechanical rebates per capita out of 25 participating cities. o Staff will be attending the Rice & Larpenteur Alliance Winter Warmup event on 12/2 to promote energy assistance and weatherization programs, the Minnesota Cold Weather Rule, and other available programs to help residents reduce their utility bills. Major Maintenance Activities: o Street and Storm • Gates are open for drive-in drop-off of leaves at the compost site. Staff manages 20,000 cy of leaves at the site. • Started fall sweep October 30 and completed November 21 after snow melted. • First plow was October 31 after the 3" snowfall. • Ongoing maintenance/management of water break slurries at Ramsey County Kent Street site. • Page 2 Page 10 of 348