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CASSELBERRY CITY COMMISSION Minutes of May 14, 2018 — Regular Meeting Page 17 of 18 Commissioner Bill Hufford — Seat No. 4: • Thanked Chief Krantz, the Casselberry officers, and other organizations who participated in the Kids -n -Cops Fishin' Derby event on Saturday, May 12ti'. • Commended Community Development staff for implementing a facility/amenity tour program. • Congratulated Deputy Public Works Director/City Engineer Kelly Brock and Chief Planner Emily Hanna on their recent successful Complete Streets presentation to a group in New Orleans. • Complimented the new City newsletter and expressed thanks to City Clerk Donna Gardner and Executive Assistant to the City Manager Judi Romboli for taking the lead on making it a reality, and to all staff who contributed to it. • Thanked everyone who had participated in and promoted the Bike 5 Cities event on May 5'11 Vice Mayor Andrew Meadows — Seat No. 2 • Was also very impressed with the newsletter and commended the team responsible for it. • Congratulated Commissioner Aramendia on his appointment to serve as CALNO Chair. • Attended the Wine on Nine golf event on May 5`1 and thanked those who helped organize it. • Commended the Police Department for all they do keep the citizens of Casselberry safe. Mayor Glancy — Seat No. 5: • Expressed gratitude to Chief Krantz and all the members of the Police Department for all they do on a daily basis. • Congratulated Commissioner Aramendia for being selected to serve as CALNO Chair and thanked him for sharing about the various programs other cities had implemented. • Congratulated Commissioner Aramendia and all who worked to make EarthFest a great success. • Commended Code Enforcement staff for the proactive approach they are now taking with enforcement measures. • Congratulated the team that had worked on creating the new Casselberry Quarterly and thanked Ms. Worrell for her earlier comments about the community's response to the newsletter. City Clerk Donna Gardner advised that there would be a continuous push to provide information to all areas of the community, and making the newsletter digital was a good way to provide more information cost effectively and also draw the community's attention to the additional information contained on the City's website. She added that the City would be providing a limited number of printed copies which would be available at City Hall, and the team would be looking at other options for future budget years. • Expressed some concerns about speeding on Guinevere Drive and an accident which had recently occurred in that area. Mr. Newlon advised that the incident to which she referred had been an extraordinary occurrence and the Police Department had handled that particular incident; however, steps were also being taken to determine whether there was a need for additional enforcement strategies in the area.