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June 12, 2018 Page 5 of 5 Graeme Allen Councilmember Allen reported he attended Emergency Management Training presented by Joe Kelly with City Manager Lotter and Public Safety Director Paetznick. Emily Dunsworth Councilmember Dunsworth reported she attended the North Suburban Cable Commission meeting on Thursday, June 7th. She explained a new executive director was hired at this meeting and would be starting in July. She stated she attended the Public Safety Commission meeting on June 1 Ith noting this group receives an update on MNLARS. She commented on Wednesday, June 20th a Red Cross Blood Drive will be held at the Public Safety Department. Paul Jacobsen Councilmember Jacobsen reported PREC met on Wednesday, June 6th and received an update from the Mounds View School District. He was happy to report the gravity rail was installed and operational at Lions Park along with the lion fountain. He noted he would be attending the League of Minnesota Cities Conference on June 20-22 in St. Cloud, Minnesota. He encouraged the public to visit the New Brighton Farmer's Market on Wednesdays at the United Theological Seminary beginning Wednesday, June 20th from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. Mary Bur Councilmember Burg reported the Planning Commission would be meeting on Tuesday, June 19th. She reminded the public that l0%p of the daily proceeds on the third Tuesday of each month are donated to the Community Center Scholarship Fund by the Dairy Queen off of Old Highway 8. Mayor .lohnson Mayor Johnson congratulated all of the 2018 graduates from Mounds View, St. Anthony and Irondale. She discussed the tour the Council took of the new water treatment plant. She thanked staff for arranging this tour. She explained the Inclusive Community Task Force would be meeting on Monday, June 18th noting the group would be discussing the City's policies for immigrants. Further discussion ensued regarding Lexipol. She updated the public on the New Brighton Elementary School and reported a tour was being planned of this facility prior to demolishing this building. She commended Gina Smith and City Manager Lotter for all of their efforts on the New Brighton License Bureau. She wished all dads a Happy Father's Day. Adiournment Mayor Johnson adjourned the meeting at 7:45 p.m. Valerie Johnson, May ATTEST: Terri Spangrud, Cit, Clerk Ad;our_nmerrt The meeting adjourned at 7:45 p.m.