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City Council Regular Meeting — 03/28/05 <br />DRAFT Minutes - Page 18 <br />7.b Discuss Reconstruction of Parking Lots at the <br />Northeast Corner of County Road B and Snelling <br />Avenue; and Impacts to City Property <br />This item was discussed in conjunction with Item 7.a, with <br />no formal action taken at this time, pending further <br />consideration at the April 11, 2005 regular City Council <br />meeting. <br />8. Consider Resolution Opposing the Elimination of the <br />Roseville Circulator Buses <br />Councilmember Ihlan had prepared a proposed resolution and <br />reviewed the Metropolitan Council's intent to eliminate four of <br />five Roseville circulator bus routes, leaving one remaining route. <br />Councilmember Ihlan displayed the routes, and addressed the <br />ramifications to the public, senior population, business <br />community and commuters, as well as the affects to connectivity <br />to Transit Hubs and other suburbs. <br />Discussion included cost participation and subsidies; and <br />potential funding sources. <br />It was the consensus of Councilmembers that they would support <br />an amended resolution, including state legislature and governor <br />involvement. <br />Councilmembers Schroeder and Ihlan noted that the <br />Metropolitan Transit public hearings were scheduled to begin <br />April 12, 2005. <br />Staff was directed to prepare an amended resolution for <br />consideration, as discussed, and including the state legislature <br />and the governor, for consideration at the April 11, 2005 City <br />Council meeting on the Consent Calendar. <br />9. Public Update on Retainer of Counsel on the Twin Lakes <br />Litigation under our Insurance Trust <br />Councilmember Ihlan had requested a public update related to <br />fee schedules and retainers for attorneys for litigation matters <br />related to the Twin Lakes redevelopment project. <br />City Manager Beets advised that the League of Minnesota Cities <br />Reconstruction of <br />Parking Lots at NE <br />Corner of Cty Rd. <br />B and Snelling <br />Avenue; and <br />Impacts to City <br />Property <br />Consider <br />Resolution <br />Opposing the <br />Elimination of the <br />Roseville <br />Circulator Buses <br />Public Update on <br />Retainer of Counsel <br />on the Twin Lakes <br />Litigation under <br />Insurance Trust <br />