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City Council Regular Meeting— 04/11/OS DRAFT Minutes - Page 6 community, recognizing the great amount of time and work involved in doing so. Ms. Barsel advised Councilmembers that, in the near future, she would be providing information related to environmental and public health concerns in the use and application of lawn chemicals and their eventual contamination of water sources. Ms. Barsel noted that she had not been entirely successful in obtaining cooperation from commercial application companies in supplying requested MDSS (Material Data Safety Sheets) and prior notice of application. Ms. Barsel encouraged Council review of the materials and further discussion. H. Dan Roe, 2100 Avon Street N Mr. Roe thanked the City Council for tonight's Town Hall opportunity. Mr. Roe followed up on Mr. Toogood's comments related to recycling, and questioned if the Council would be sponsoring a beautification or clean up project this year, similar to that coordinated by Councilmember Kough last year. City Manager Beets advised that, while "Sentenced to Serve" clean up crews were being utilized where possible, individuals or neighborhoods wishing to organize clean up details were encouraged to contact City Hall for equipment and safety vests for areas needing special attention. Mr. Beets noted that the City had scheduled a City park clean up later this month, and invited interested people to contact City Hall for moxe information and specifics. Mr. Roe suggested that the City increase awareness and publicity related to this within the community. I. John Gulbranson,1159 Karyl Place Mr. Gulbranson opined that one of the greatest assets to Roseville was its citizen volunteers, and recognized the number of citizens he encountered picking up trash along the highways and streets. Mr. Gulbranson complimented the City Council on the creation of Lexington Park and his observations of the number of users. Mr. Gulbranson