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Regular City Council Meeting Monday,April 25, 2011 Page 2 ordinance revision of several years ago lacked taking into consideration that pre- vious research and additional research prior to additional revisions; thus further opining that this had prompted some of the concerns raised by off-sale liquor store owners. Budget Discussions Related to pending 2012/2013 budget discussions and the list of high/low priori- ties, Mr. Kysylyczyn opined that, based on his personal research of past meeting minutes and either their lack of existence or lack of detail, the City Council may wish to further consider raising the priority ranking of Recording Secretary ser- vices to ensure the availability of a detailed historical record of City Council dis- cussions and subsequent actions for future reference. 4. Council Communications, Reports and Announcements Mayor Roe noted the success of the Earth Day Celebration held over last weekend at Harriet Alexander Nature Center (HANC); and provision of an American flag recently flown over the nation's Capitol in recognition of HANC's 23rd anniversary and the Earth Day Celebration; and her provision of the flag to the City and a plaque commemorating it. Mayor Roe noted that the Parks and Recreation Master Plan implementation process was underway, and a random, scientific survey was underway; and asked that recipients re- spond and thanked them for doing so. Mayor Roe announced upcoming meetings/events and how to obtain additional informa- tion. Meetings included: • April 30, 2011 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. - Roseville's semi-annual clean-up day, with collections at the Dale Street entrance to Central Park • May 2 — 6 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 Noon — North Suburban Senior Council will be sponsoring events for senior citizens at the Fairview Community Center in honor of the designation of May as Older American's Month • May 5, 2011 from 6:00— 8:00 p.m. - Roseville citizens are invited by the City of Fal- con Heights' Human Rights Commission to a free "Spring Together" event at Curtis Field in Falcon Heights to learn more about the Somali culture, with activities planned for all ages. • May 7, 2011 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. - Truckload Sale at City Hall of seasoned compost, as well as compost bins and rain barrels • May 10, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. — Yellow Ribbon Community Organization —kick-off or- ganizational meeting at the Roseville Skating Center for any interested volunteers • May 11, 2011 from 7:00 — 8:45 p.m. - Parks and Recreation Master Plan Implementa- tion Community Meeting #2 at the Roseville Skating Center Rose Room where pre- liminary outcomes of the recently-completed Master Plan Implementation Survey will be available; and "next steps" discussed by Implementation Team Work Groups; as well as opportunities to speak with citizen leaders, neighbors, and staff on current parks and recreation needs