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City Council Minutes Page 2 <br />October 16, 2017 <br />----------------------------- <br />5. Open Forum <br /> <br /> No one appeared for Open Forum. <br /> <br />6.1 City of Elk River Volunteer of the Month <br /> <br />Mayor Dietz introduced and presented a plaque to Patrick and Cindi-Edwards Plant <br />as Volunteers of the Month for October. He noted many accomplishments including <br />the following: <br /> <br /> Various board seats for Lake Orono Association <br /> Originated “Where City and Country Flow Together” tag line <br /> Lead the creation of the Lake Orono Management Plan <br /> Volunteers for city clean up days <br /> Raised $185k for needy families/students through Symphonic rock <br /> Curly leaf pondweed cleanup efforts <br /> <br />7.1 Ordinance: Commercial Kennels in Highway Commercial District <br /> <br /> Mr. Leeseberg presented the staff report. <br /> <br />Mayor Dietz opened the public hearing. There being no one to speak to this issue, <br />Mayor Dietz closed the public hearing. <br /> <br />Moved by Councilmember Ovall and seconded by Councilmember Westgaard <br />to adopt Ordinance 17-22 amending Section 30-1024, C-3 Highway <br />Commercial District of the City of Elk River, Minnesota, City Code. <br /> <br />Motion carried 5-0. <br /> <br />8.1 Ice Arena Project Team <br /> <br />Mr. Femrite presented the staff report. <br /> <br /> Moved by Councilmember Wagner and seconded by Councilmember Olsen <br />to add the following representatives to the design team for the arena facility: <br /> <br /> Parks and recreation commissioner <br /> Chamber member representative <br /> At large community representative <br /> <br /> Motion carried 5-0. <br /> <br />There was discussion about the role of a construction manager and how it differs <br />from an architect. <br /> <br /> <br />