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Public Information and Event Specialist Wenberg provided an overview of the Happy Days festivities which began on Thursday, September 10th with the Taste of Ramsey. She highlighted and provided a summary of the events which took place on Saturday, September 12th including the 5k, bike tour, 63 expo vendors, the classic car show, the parade which featured 50 floats, activities for children and adults, live entertainment and fireworks. She stated that the Happy Days Committee thanks all of those that volunteered their time and efforts for the event and she also thanked the Happy Days Committee for their continued dedication. She thanked the sponsors of the event beginning with the platinum sponsors who donated at least $1,000 or more, the gold sponsors who donated at least $500, and the silver sponsors who donated at least $250. She stated that the date has already been set for the 18th Annual Happy Days Festival which will be held on Saturday, September 10th. She stated that those interested in participating in the process and planning for next year may contact her. Mayor Strommen thanked Ms. Wenberg and the Happy Days Committee for their efforts in creating another great event. Councilmember Kuzma reported that there was a great turnout for the pancake breakfast and recognized Coborn's for their donation of the food items for the event. 3. CITIZEN INPUT None. 4. CONSENT AGENDA Motion by Councilmember Riley, seconded by Councilmember LeTourneau, to approve the following items on the Consent Agenda: 4.01: Receive July 2015 Financial Reports — General Fund and Enterprise Funds 4.02: Receive August 2015 Financial Reports — General Fund and Enterprise Funds 4.03: Approve Licenses: Temporary Liquor Church of St. Katharine Drexel/7101 143"I Avenue NW 4.03: Approve the following Commission and Board Meeting Minutes: 1) City Council Work Session dated September 8, 2015 2) City Council Regular dated September 8, 2015 4.05: Adopt Resolution #15-09-235 Approving Disbursements Made and Authorizing Payment of Accounts Payable Invoicing Received During the Period of September 3, 2015 through September 16, 2015 4.06: Adopt Resolution #15-09-236 Proclaiming October 2015 Domestic Violence Awareness Month 4.07: Adopt Resolution #15-09-225 Approving Findings of Fact #0952 Relating to a Request for an Amended Conditional Use Permit for an Expansion of the Green Valley Greenhouse Operation in a Residential District and Adopt Resolution #15-09-226 Approving the Issuance of an Amended Conditional Use Permit for the Green Valley Greenhouse Operations Located in the R-1 Residential District City Council / September 22, 2015 Page 3 of 12