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Regular City Council Meeting Monday, May 18, 2009 Page 2 Councilmember Ihlan requested removal of Consent Item 7.d entitled, "Adopt a Resolu- tion Approving the Request of Old Dominion Freight Lines for the Vacation of Public Right-of--Way on the north and east sides of property at 2750 Cleveland Avenue (PF09- 012)" Councilmember Ihlan requested relocation of Discussion Item 13.a entitled, "Discuss Twin Lakes Code Enforcement," from the end of the agenda to Item 12, "Busi- ness/Action Items" to ensure discussion took place this evening, as the item had been continued from several previous meeting agendas due to time constraints. The agenda was approved by consensus, as amended. 3. Public Comment Mayor Klausing called for public comment by members of the audience on any non- agenda items. No one appeared to speak. 4. Council Communications, Reports, Announcements and Housing and Redevelop- ment Authority Report Mayor Klausing announced, in conjunction with the City of Roseville Human Rights Commission, an opportunity for the community to become more aware of the diversity in Roseville by attending the annual "Taste of Roseville," potluck picnic featuring cul- tural and ethnic foods; scheduled for Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at Central Park`s Dale Street West shelter from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. and sponsored by English Language Learners (ELL) and open to the public. On a more somber note, Mayor Klausing expressed his personal condolences, as well as those of the City Council, community and staff, to the family of former Councilmember and community leader John Goedeke on his recent death. Mayor Klausing opined that Mr. Goedeke's passing served as a real loss to the community; and highlighted some of the many areas of community involvement and leadership of Mr. Goedeke, and as a for- mer teacher at Roseville area schools, as well as serving on the City Council for a number of years. See also Page 10, Line 23 regarding Roseville Public Shredding Event, June 13, 2009. 5. Recognitions, Donations, Communications a. Recognition of the 2009 Rosefest Design Contest Winner Assistant Parks & Recreation Director Jill Anfang introduced Roseville Area High School student Nick Gawreluk, winner of the student button design contest; and recognized his teacher, Brian Hoag, for encouraging students to submit their designs portraying their interpretation of the 2009 theme, "Summer Delights." Ms. Anfang expressed pride in Nick's work and his depiction of family, its bright colors and playful design.