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City Council Meeting Minutes March 7, 2006 Page 2 of 16 C. Approve Goodhue Ditch Crossing Agreement for Pedestrian/Bicycle Bridge at Walnut Park D. Award 2006 Signal Maintenance Contract to ~L. Contractors E. Approve Grant to Downtown Business Association for 2006 Street Faires PUBLIC COMMENTS ON ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA Doug Grinbergs, 530 W. Sycamore Circle, Louisville, CO addressed open government and Sunshine Week. Sunshine Week is a nation-wide campaign in support of open government and the citizens' right to know. He voiced concern over the implementation of open government in the City. He requested a search engine on the City's Web Page to provide better accessibility. Eva Kosinski, 1301 Jackson Court, Louisville, CO asked if a regional transit plan meeting has been scheduled. Assistant City Manager for Governmental Relations Balser reported the first meeting will be held in Lafayette on Tuesday, March 14, at Centaurus High School, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. COUNCIL INFORMATIONAL COMMENTS ON PERTINENT ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA Mayor Sisk reported on an Open Government and Ethics Training Seminar on Monday, March 6, 2006, and noted the seminar was well attended. REGULAR BUSINESS RESOLUTION No.9, SERIES 2006 - A RESOLUTION DECLARLlNG THE CITY OF LOUISVILLE TO BE A "CITY OF ONE" Matthew McAllister, 1149 Harper Lake Drive, Louisville, CO explained the ONE Campaign is a collaboration of charities and relief organizations combating global AIDS and poverty. The campaign is non-profit and is run primarily by Bread for The World and individual celebrities. He noted the Louisville Youth Advisory Board supports the ONE Campaign, and thanked Council for their support. PUBLIC COMMENT Doug Grinbergs, 530 W. Sycamore Circle, Louisville, CO thanked Mr. McAllister for bringing this important issue forward. MOTION: Council member Sackett moved for the approval of Resolution No.9, Series 2006, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Brown. All in favor.