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City Council Regular Meeting —12/19/OS DRAFT Minutes - Page 29 10. Consider Transtop Shelter Locations on Snelling Avenue across from the Har Mar Mall Councilmember Kough reviewed the letter dated December 5, 2005 to him from Peter Bell, Chair of the Metropolitan Council, regarding consideration of the Met Council releasing two sites to the City for potential Transtop sites. Councilmember Kough requested Council authorization for three sites to actually be considered. Discussion included those sites that were problem maintenance sites. City Manager Beets recommended that the City Council action authorize three sites for release by the Metropolitan Transit; and direction to staff to work with them on release of the third site. Kough moved, Klausing seconded, acceptance of the Metropolitan Council's release of two bus stop location sites; and authorized staff to negotiate with the Metropolitan Council and Transtop for release and acceptance accordingly of a third site as discussed. City Manager Beets cautioned the City Council and public that this wouldn't clear the entire litter problem in the area along Snelling Avenue, but should be a step in the right direction. Roll Call Ayes: Kough; Maschka; Ihlan and Klausing. Nays: None. Consider Transtop Shelter Locations on Snelling Avenue across from the Har Mar Mall 1 1 Consider Revised City Prosecutor Contract Consider Revised Kough moved, Klausing seconded, approval of the contact City Prosecutor between the City of Roseville and the firm of Jensen, Bell, Contract Converse & Erickson for prosecution attorney services for 2006. Mayor Klausing spoke in support of the motion to achieve a contract; but noted his intent to pursue further discussions in 2006 regarding the City Council's standard of review of prosecution litigation issues. Councilmember Kough spoke in support of the motion;