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City Council Minutes October 2, 2006 Page 2 3.7. ACCEPT RESIGNATION OF BUILDING MAINTENANCE CUSTODIAN MIKE LYNCH AND AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE FOR THE POSITION RESOLUTION 06-112 AMENDING RESOLUTION 05-85 ESTABLISHING THE ICE ARENA COMMISSION MEETING DATES . 3.8. MOTION CARRIED 5-0. 4. Open Mike Chris Leeseberg, 20125 170th Avenue, Big Lake-Presented a plaque to the Public Safety Department (police and fire) to mark the five year anniversary of the September 11,2001 tragedy. Mr. Leeseberg stated the plaque is a thank you to all public safety personnel from the Leeseberg family. He explained the significance and symbolism of the design of the plaque. Chief Beahen stated the plaque would be displayed in the main entry of the public safety building. He read a thank you card stating the public safety personnel's deep appreciation for receiving the plaque. Jolene Jorgenson, 7814 Parrish Avenue, Otsego-Introduced herself as a candidate in the School Board race for the November 7 Election. 5.1. Plaque Presentation for 30 Years of Service-Firefi,ghter Rob Dreissig . Fire Chief Bruce West stated firefighter Rob Dreissig has been with the Fire Department for 30 years. He stated it is rare today for a firefighter to dedicate so many years of service. Chief West stated Mr. Dreissig is invaluable to the Fire Department and leads the department in attendance. Fire and Ambulance Coordinator Steve Dittbenner commended Mr. Dreissig for his service to the Fire Department He stated Mr. Dreissig rarely takes a day off from service as a firefighter. Chief West introduced Shirley Dreissig. Mayor Klinzing presented a plaque to Mr. Dreissig for his 30 years of service to the Fire Departmen t and thanked him for doing a great job for the City of Elk River. 5.2. Archaeological Dig Presentation Resolution Acknowledging Alan Hoebelheinrich for his Outstanding Citizenship in the City of Elk River Dr. Richard Rothaus, Professor from St. Cloud State University gave a presentation of the findings for an archaeological site near West Twin Lake. He stated in the summer of 2007 he hopes to have a ground penetrating radar detector donated for use in examining the site. Ms. Haug introduced resident Alan Hoebelheinrich who has been allowing the city the opportunity to perform the digs on his property. .