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City Council Minutes <br />February 20, 2024 <br />Page 2 <br />4.11 Amend Multipurpose Facility Commission meeting schedule as outlined in the staff <br />report. <br />4.12 Resolution 24-11 reducing the value of the Letter of Credit for the public improvements <br />in Miske Meadows Eighth Addition. <br />4.13 Moving the facility maintenance supervisor position to pay grade 2N effective March <br />M 2024. <br />Motion carried 5-0. <br />S. Open Forum <br />No one appeared for Open Forum. <br />6.1 City of Elk River Volunteer of the Month <br />Mayor Dietz presented the February Volunteer of the Month award to Bob and Lori Bagne. He <br />highlighted the following: <br />■ Organized Community Hope Fest. <br />■ Involved in numerous local fundraisers. <br />■ Conducted many seminars from dealing with personal traumas to setting personal boundaries. <br />■ Elderly assistance with financial, marriage, and health issues. <br />" Interventions for treatment. <br />■ Board members for Launching Pad of Elk River. <br />• Teen Challenge volunteers. <br />6.2 City Prosecutor and County Attorney Annual Update <br />Prosecuting Attorney Scott Baumgartner highlighted the statistics in his handout. He noted there was <br />an increase in domestic assaults and thefts but DWI's have decreased. He stated these changes could <br />be a sign of the times with coming out of a pandemic and the inflation that followed. <br />The Council asked if there was any advice that could be given to businesses to limit theft or catch the <br />perpetrators and if there are statistics on how many are committed by Elk River residents. Mr. <br />Baumgartner noted most businesses follow their corporate policies and sometimes cameras are used <br />to catch thieves after the crime. He further noted a lot of the thefts come from people who live <br />outside the community who make a loop to hit multiple stores. <br />Sherburne County Attorney Kathleen Heaney thanked Mr. Baumgartner and the police department <br />for their work. She stated she has 1,600 active cases as of January 2024 and there is still a backlog <br />from covid. <br />The Council thanked both attorneys for their work and how smoothly things are run. <br />K <br />1RI11 <br />UR <br />