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July 14, 2009 Director of Community Development Grant Femelius clarified the earlier donation fiom RMG, is from Residential Mortgage Group, not Risdall Marketing Group. John Risdall and Heather Warnecke representing Risdall Marking Group gave an overview of the project, explaining there would be a three phase approach; Discovery Phase, Strategy Phase, and Identity Phase. Motion by Councilmember Burg seconded by Coundlmember Doffing to accept the proposal by Risdall Marketing Group for marketing assistance in the Northwest Quadrant 5 Ayes, 0 Nays, Motion Carried Commission Liaison RepoM Announcements and U tes City Man er-Dean Lotter City Manager Lotter reported worksession summaries will be forthcoming. Community Development Director Femelius has been working with the transition from Krass Monroe to Ehlers. Staff has been attempting to meet with property owners on County Rd H and Silver Lake Road to discuss right-of-way issues related to the installation of a traffic light. Councilmember Gina Bauman Councilmember Bauman reported the council will be soliciting applications from interested residents and business representatives to serve on the EDC commission. The commission will be comprised of nine members, with a mix of residents and business representatives. Councilmember David Phillips Councilmember Phillips reported the next Planning Commission will be July 21, 2009. _Mayor Larson Mayor Larson reminded the community to register their National Night Out event with the Public Safety Department. National Night Out is Tuesday, August 4' The Quarterly Policy Docket meeting was rescheduled -to Tuesday, July 21, 5:00 pn- Councilmember Mary Burg Councilmember Burg reported the Parks; Recreation and Environmental Commission did not meet in July, and will next meet August 5h. It was reported that some residents have expressed concern with the possible ceasing of some senior programs. Councilmernber Burg assured residents drat the budget process has just began, and there is no cause for concern, until later in the budget process. Councihnember Sharon DoiCmg Councilmember Doffing expressed her thanks to City Staff for working with Excel Energy to address the problem in an area of the City with power fluctuation. Allina Medical has launched a "Heart safe Community" initiative, where all the AED units in the community will be registered. Also AED public training will be held Tuesday, July 28, 2009, 6:30 pm at the Public Safety Center. 4of5 Co n n6" Usism RworIj Announcement and uc