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City Council Ivautes November 3.2008 .8. Discuss Couricil worksession Agendas Page 4 ou ncil ember Gump rey asked if it were possible to keep the work -session time for November 10 at 6:30 p.. Ms, Johnson stated because of a fiiU EDA agenda, the worksession probably wouldn't start any sooner than 6:30 p,. Ms. Johnson presented the staff report. Ms. Johnson reviewed the November worksession topics, suggesting that since there weren't any items on December 8 that her performance review could be held that evening. Payor ming asked that an update on ffie Nortbstar Commuter Rail be placed on a future worksession. ou.ncilmember Moth suggested that staff try to get someone from the l ortla tar Commuter RaU committee to meet with the council. Ms. Johnson stated she will add this item to the January worksession. 6. Other Business ouundsnember Gumphrey stated he would not be in attendance at the November 17, 2008 council meedmg. 7. Count Updates None. 8. Staff Updates Ms. Johnson stated the contractor who installed the downtown pavers will be out to repair them next week dine to some of them smoking lower than expected. 'here should be minimal traffic disruptions. The dv-il engineer position is currently bemng advertised and staff hopes to have a recor=endatlon back to Council in January or February of next year. Sherburne County is cuirendy accepting SCORE grants. The City wM be asking for appro� telt' $90,000 in SCORE grant money to support the City's organics recyding program. The program, which was introduced just to the Trott Brook neighborhood, has been very successful thus far and staff ,%fishes to expand tis program to more residents o E1. River. Sherburne County staff, along with Mayor g, wiU be touring the YMCA on November 4, 2008. City employees recently held a fundraiser for CAER and raised $ 44.00. Both Mayor ICUnzing and Ms. Johnson reminded evexyone to vote on. Tuesday, November 4. PoUs open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. The City's website Inas informadon to find your poffing location as well as results the next day. Results will also be available on Channel 12.