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June 12,2012 Page 4 of 5 Commission Liaison Reports,Announcements and Updates Remmission Liaison Reportsz Announcements and Dean Lotter Updates City Manager Lotter reported the Granite Falls tour was rescheduled to Thursday, June 28th from 1:30-3:00 p.m. At the June 26th worksession the Council would be meeting with Pulte Homes. He commented the Council would be taking a formal Council photo at the June 26th meeting as well. Gina Bauman Councilmember Bauman commented the Planning Commission had Pulte Homes attend its most recent meeting. She was unable to attend but looked forward to the presentation being made to Council on June 26th. Mary Burg Councilmember Burg reported she attended the recent North Suburban Cable Commission meeting as a liaison. She explained that three students from New Brighton received scholarships. She was proud of their accomplishments and encouraged those interested in television production to seek internships with the local cable network. Councilmember Burg noted she also attended the recent Park and Recreation Commission meeting. The storm water review was discussed. She attended the Ramsey County Active Communities meeting yesterday and was pleased with the group's mission. It was noted the EDC would be meeting on June 19th at 7:30 a.m. at City Hall in the conference room. Char Samuelson Councilmember Samuelson reported Grandma's Marathon was taking place this weekend and three of the City's public safety members would be running the race. She noted the Public Safety Commission would meet again on Monday, June 26th at the Public Safety Center to discuss a recent traffic study and the City's parking ordinances. It was noted members of public safety would also be participating in the Annual Law Enforcement Torch Run to benefit Special Olympics. New Brighton runners would be taking the torch on Friday, June 22nd from the Mounds View public safety team. She noted the Fire Depai tiilent was holding its "Fill the Boot" campaign from June 19th through June 21st for Muscular Dystrophy. Paul Jacobsen Councilmember Jacobsen thanked the VFW for hosting the recent Memorial Day festivities and for all those in the community that were able to attend. He also thanked the residents for sending in their comments and concerns to the Council. He commented there were three openings on the Park and Recreation Commission at this time. Those interested could contact City Hall or view the City's website for further information. Mayor Jacobsen Mayor Jacobsen reported there has been a large number of letters and communications from the public. He thanked the public for their comments noting the Council would continue to work to resolve their concerns.