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February 28, 2017 Page 4 of 5 Motion by Councihnember Burg, seconded by Councilmember Jacobsen to approve the Council Norms of Behavior. Mayor Johnson read the Council Norms of Behavior in full for the record. 5 Ayes, 0 Nays - Motion Carried Commission Liaison Repo tsAnnouncements and Update Dean Lotter City Manager Lotter reported staff was interviewing for an IT Technician. He indicated the City requested bids for the advanced oxidation water treatment equipment and these bids would be evaluated by staff next week. He was pleased to report this project was on schedule. He noted the new Assistant City Manager Devin Massopust would be joining the City on Monday, March 6th. Gina Bauman Councilmember Bauman reported she recently attended a strategic planning meeting for the Cable Commission. Those in attendance at this meeting discussed the importance of CTV and its value to the community. Brian Strub Councilmember Strub reported he recently filled in as the Planning Commission liaison and noted he shared the Council Norms of Behavior with this group, along with the Public Safety Commission. He discussed the importance of the City Council being held to these standards. He provided further comment on the discussion held by the Planning Commission regarding temporary health care dwellings. He explained the Public Safety Commission discussed updating the cameras within squad cars, along with body -worn cameras. He thanked all of the residents that attended the recent neighborhood meeting and for participating in the Comprehensive Planning process. Mary Buri Councilmember Burg noted there was an individual present from an item on the Consent Agenda that would like to address the Council. Benjamin Haver, Comcast representative, introduced himself to the Council and stated he would be conducting door to door sales in New Brighton. Councilmember Burg reviewed the City's upcoming newsletter and encouraged residents to read through the Park and Recreation Departments spring and summer activities. She indicated PREC would be meeting next on Wednesday, March 1St at 6:30 p.m. and noted the group would be discussing a potential dog park in New Brighton. Paul Jacobsen Councilmember Jacobsen thanked Councilmember Strub for acting as the Council Liaison at the recent Planning Commission meeting. He stated he appreciated all of the individuals that were interested in serving the City on its Commissions and Committees. Mayor Johnson Mayor Johnson discussed the City's Comprehensive Planning process and reviewed an activity that the public could participate in in order to provide valuable input to the City Council. She Commission Liaison Reports, Announcements and Updates