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CASSELBERRY CITY COMMISSION Minutes of February 22, 2021 — Regular Meeting Page 12 of 14 No one else came forward. 13. CITIZENS' COMMENTS Mayor Henson announced persons that wished to make comment or make inquiry on any matter not on the agenda, may request to be recognized during Citizens' Comments. Mayor Henson announced the rules of decorum. The following individuals came forward: 1. Mr. Albertus Tunnissen, 515 Queens Mirror Circle, inquired whether cars could be parked in back yards in the City and was advised by Mayor Henson that it was not allowed and would be a code violation. 2. Ms. Lindsay Feist, 516 Bridle Path, thanked Commissioner Meadows and Vice Mayor Busch for joining the Casselberry Elementary PTSA and advised she would be contacting Mayor Henson and Commissioner Aramendia by email about possibly joining as well, in support of the school. She also thanked the Commissioners for attending the groundbreaking for the new school on February 16"', adding that it was hoped the new school would be open in November. 3. Ms. Emily Orey, Kenwick Circle, expressed appreciation to Vice Mayor Busch and Commissioner Meadows for pursuing the possibility of livestreaming the City Commission meetings, as she felt it should be a priority in order to provide accessibility to Casselberry's City government. No one else came forward. 14. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT A. Procurement Information Report for the Period January 1, 2021 through January 31, 2021 Mr. Newlon advised that the Procurement Information Report for the month of January 2021 was contained in the Commissioners' agenda packets for review. He noted that the report contained information about minor contracts that were issued under delegated authority of staff during this period. Attended the Casselberry Elementary School groundbreaking on Tuesday, February 16"' Advised that the City had received proposals for lenders for the first $6 million to be invested in the City's parks and three proposals were received with the most favorable one offering an interest rate of 2.01 percent which would most likely be brought to the City Commission on March 8"' for consideration and approval. After approval, planning and engineering of all six parks would be underway and the City would be in a position to award the contract for construction of Secret Lake Park improvements. The City would then be poised to hove forward in Fiscal Year 2022 with another issue of bonds to complete renovation of the City's parks.