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August 23, 20 Environmental Commission, or the Parks And Recreation Director. City Planner Gundlach stated the Parks And Recreation Director did review the proposal, and the PREC Commission did review it in 2005. 'John Moore, Director of Human Resources and Operations for ISD 621 stated the school district would work with the City to reach an agreeable design. Councilmember Phillips suggested a design bringing the sidewalk from 14th Street, to the Neighborhood Center, having the accessible stalls on either side of the sidewalk. City Planner Gundlach stated she would talk to the City Engineer, Director of Parks and Recreation, and City Staff for design review. Motion by Councilmember Phillips, seconded by Councilmember Burg to authorize the Mayor and City Manager to enter into the Joint Powers Agreement with Independent School District No. 621 allowing certain parking lot improvements at Freedom Park, 2121 141h ST NW and Pike Lake Education Center, 2101 14th ST NW, with the plan being revised to keep sidewalk connectivity to 14th Ave, and allowing for accessible parking stalls for the Neighborhood Center. 5 Ayes, 0 Nays - Motion Carried Commission Liaison Reports, Announcements and Updates Dean Lotter Nothing to report. ' Gina Bauman Councilmember Bauman attended an open house at CTV 15, and encouraged others to visit as well. It was reported that the cable commission is waiting for the school district to respond regarding a survey. The August Planning Commission meeting was cancelled. Mary Burg Councilmember Burg reported that the 6th Annual Shawn Silvera 5K Memorial Run; coordinated by Officer Brad Krebsbach, will be Saturday August 27th. The next Public Safety Commission meeting will be Monday, September 26th at 6:30 pm. Northwest Youth & Family Services will host "A Taste of Northwest' September 29th. The Public Safety Department welcomes Scott Kingslien as a newly hired police officer. The first City shredding event will be Saturday August 28th. Appreciation was expressed to the Public Safety Department for their efforts through the Stockyard Days events. Councilmember Burg attended the coronation noting that Mounds View, Irondale and St Anthony High School were all represented by the candidates. David Phillips Councilmember Phillips reported the PREC Commission will be touring local park facilities on Wednesday, September 7th at 4:00 pm. Donations are still being accepted for the library to be located at the Community Center. Residents were informed the Dairy Queen at 2200 Silver Lake rd will be donating 30% of their proceeds to the library; vouchers are required and are ' available at the Community Center or City Hall. Page 6 of 7 Commission Liaison Reports. Announcements and Updates