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City Council Minutes Page 6 <br /> May 6,2019 <br /> ----------------------------- <br /> Mayor Dietz asked if it was just for the expanded portion of the business or for the <br /> entire energy bill. He stated he often gets asked for a break in an electric bill but the <br /> city needs to try and be fair to everyone. <br /> Ms. Othoudt clarified it was for the entire energy bill. <br /> Councilmember Westgaard added this may incentivize large manufacturing, <br /> commercial, and industrial growth. He felt it was a unique idea on utilizing an electric <br /> rebate. <br /> Mayor Dietz clarified the city attorney had seen and approved the plan. <br /> Moved by Councilmember Christianson and seconded by Councilmember <br /> Westgaard to approve the Energy Incentive Program and Policy. Motion <br /> carried 5-0. <br /> 8.3 Discuss Work Session Items <br /> Mr. Portner presented the staff report. <br /> Councilmember Westgaard requested a joint meeting wi the Utilities Commission <br /> be added in the future to discuss overnaace,, olicy. <br /> 9. Council Liaison Updates <br /> Heritage Preservation' <br /> ■ Water tower grant"in progress 'i' project work hopefully starting in spring <br /> of 2020. <br /> ■ Discussion on ghost walking tours through the cemeteries of Elk River. <br /> Planning` <br /> 5■ Plat request for Jorgenson Homes. <br /> ■ Amendment to Home Occupations Ordinance. <br /> ■ Work Session on defining Institutional Uses. <br /> Par `s acid Recreation <br /> ■ Discussion on a flagpole at Rivers Edge Park. <br /> ■ Rivers Edge Park Rental Policy. <br /> ■ Field Use Allocation Policies and Procedures on how fields and facilities are <br /> being used and rented out. <br /> ■ Resident complaints about deer eating out of yards. Perhaps it is time to do a <br /> count in the community of the deer population. <br /> ■ Work Session on Athletic Field Fees. <br /> Utilities <br /> ■ Awards and Recognitions including a Certificate of Excellence in Reliability <br /> and a Safety Award of Excellence from American Public Power. <br /> P 0 W I R I D 9[itm§Af- UREJ <br />