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<br />City Council <br />Meeting Minutes <br />June 7, 2005 <br />Page 3 of 16 <br /> <br />Mayor Sisk addressed the Sun Microsystems recent acquisition of StorageTek. <br />He was contacted by a representative of Sun Microsystems on Thursday, June 2, <br />and meetings will be scheduled to discuss the future of the StorageTek site. He <br />stressed the importance of completing the Comprehensive Plan. <br /> <br />REGULAR BUSINESS <br /> <br />RECOGNITION - LOUISVILLE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS <br /> <br />Mayor Sisk explained with Monarch High School's first graduating class, the City <br />of Louisville established an annual scholarship. The scholarship was created to <br />acknowledge and inspire community and civic involvement. The scholarship <br />criteria is as follows: Louisville residency; attendance of Louisville school for at <br />least the last 2 years; a minimum GPA of 2.5, and civic involvement/and or <br />employment with the City of Louisville. Each candidate for the scholarship was <br />required to write a one-page essay titled "My Civic Involvement or My <br />Employment with the City of Louisville." <br /> <br />Seventeen applications for the two $1,000 scholarships were received. Council <br />members Michele Van Pelt and Arnie Levihn reviewed the applications. In order <br />to promote fair and impartial review of the applications, candidate names were <br />stricken from all applications. The recipients of the 2005 City of Louisville <br />Monarch High School Scholarship are Rachel Cawley, who will be attending <br />Carnegie Mellon University, and Brian Roth, who will be attending Swarthmore <br />College. <br /> <br />Mayor Sisk and the City Council recognized the outstanding Monarch High <br />School scholarship recipients of the class of 2005, Rachel Cawley and Brian <br />Roth. Ms. Cawley was present and thanked the Mayor and Council for the <br />certificate of achievement and the scholarship. <br /> <br />RESOLUTION NO. 21, SERIES 2005, A RESOLUTION TO SUPPORT THE <br />MILE HIGH COMPACT <br /> <br />Mayor Sisk requested that Council member Brown present the Mile High <br />Compact. <br /> <br />Council member Brown explained the Mile High Compact is a voluntary <br />intergovernmental agreement among Denver Metro Area Cities and Counties to <br />manage growth. Through the compact, cities and counties agree to develop <br />comprehensive plans or master plans that support Metro Vision 2020, the <br />region's long-term plan for growth. The Denver Regional Council of <br />Governments (DRCOG) adopted Metro Vision 2020 in 1997. The compact has <br />six core elements, including urban growth boundaries/areas, a balanced, <br />