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City Council Minutes Page 2 <br />January 16, 2024 <br />No one appeared for Open Forum. <br />6.1 Multipurpose Facility Advisory Commission Interviews <br />The Council interviewed applicants for the Multipurpose Facility Advisory Commission. <br />6.2 City of Elk River Volunteer of the Month — December <br />Mayor Dietz presented the December Volunteer of the Month award to Chris Castagneri. He <br />highlighted the following: <br />■ Started on the Board of Directors of Three Rivers Montessori School when work began to <br />open the school in 2017. Put in countless hours to get the school up and running, bringing the <br />project to fruition against all odds. Her efforts have led to the success of the Three Rivers <br />Montessori School. <br />■ Member of Elk River Rotary Club. <br />■ Arts Alliance Board member. <br />■ Member of the Elk River Chamber of Commerce and past president. <br />6.3 City of Elk River Volunteer of the Month - January <br />Mayor Dietz presented the January Volunteer of the Month award to Lucas Dahlberg. He highlighted <br />the following: <br />■ Volunteered 500 hours in 2022 running graphics on the video board at the Furniture and <br />Things Community Event Center. <br />■ Director of Event Productions for Elk River hockey and football games and Minnesota <br />Squatch games. <br />Worked the video boards at the Furniture and Things Community Event Center for section <br />championship hockey games. <br />■ His experience may lead to more Elk River High School students getting to work with <br />gameday event production. <br />■ Officially became an employee of the Furniture and Things Community Event Center in <br />January 2023. <br />■ Has an amazing knowledge of event graphics and video boards. <br />7.1 Conditional Use Permit: McDonalds Signage <br />Mr. Carlton presented the staff report. <br />Mayor Dietz opened the public hearing. There being no one to speak to this issue, Mayor Dietz <br />closed the public hearing. <br />Mayor Dietz asked what height the current sign is. Mr. Carlton answered 30 feet. <br />Councilmember Wagner asked if there will be amenity signs placed after construction. Mr. Carlton <br />said that the individual businesses would work with MnDOT for the amenity signs. <br />P I N E R E I I Y <br />NATURE <br />