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February 17,2009
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MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
AT CONCLUSION OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
Mayor Maxwell called the meeting to order at 8:40 pm. Present were Mayor Maxwell and Council
members Halverson, Brausen, Y ouakim, and City Manager Rick Getschow
Faith Community Meetinf!:
City Manager Getschow stated that invitations will be going out soon for the Faith Community meeting with the
City Council on Tuesday, March 10th. Council discussed the agenda for that meeting.
Other:
· Mayor Maxwell handed the City Manager a letter received from a resident of the Park Ridge
neighborhood. There are still some questions about the street improvement project. City Manager
Getschow will talk to the City Engineer about getting more information out to the residents regarding
this proj ect.
City Manager Getschow stated that as part of the Hennepin County Active Living Program there will be
a walking expert in St. Louis Park. A member of the council is invited to attend a walking workshop in
St. Louis Park. A similar workshop was held Hopkins two years ago.
· Mayor Maxwell asked if the council could receive a schematic that the Park Board received for
Interlachen Park Improvements.
Council member Y ouakim asked if the council had thought about having maybe having youth
representatives to the different boards. The Park Board may be a good board that could have a youth
member on it.
With no further business, a motion was made by Brausen, seconded by Y ouakim to adjourn the meeting. The
motion passed unanimously. The meeting was adjourned at 9:00 pm.
Rick Getschow, Secretary
CITY COUNCIL
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Eugene J. axwe, Mayor