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CITY COUNCIL /MANAGER WORKSHOP
Monday, November 06, 2006
Council Chambers, City Hall
5:00 p.m.
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CALL TO ORDER
A workshop of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers, at City Hall, and was
called to order at 5:00 P.M. by Mayor Longrie.
B. ROLL CALL
C.
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Diana Longrie, Mayor Present
Rebecca Cave Councilmember Present
Erik Hjelle, Councilmember Present
Kathleen Juenemann, Councilmember Present
Will Rossbach, Councilmember Present
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Mayor Longrie moved to approve the agenda as amended.
D2.
Wood Burning
D3.
City Manager Search
D4.
New Ordinances
D5.
South Leg Meeting
D6.
Met Council Grant
Seconded by Councilmember Rossbach Ayes -All
NEW BUSINESS
Fire Department 2007 Budget
Fire Chief Lukin provided an overview of the Fire Department organizational chart,
history on the department and future objectives.
Public Safety Dispatch — Councilmember Juenemann gave an update on the
status of the dispatch center transition and the joint meetings held regarding all
parties involved.
2. Wood Burning
Councilmember Rossbach spoke regarding residents that have wood burning
devices in their home and how it affects surrounding neighbors. Rossbach
requested that staff look at developing an ordinance addressing the issues and
possibly consider regulating standards for citizens that use wood burning devices
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for heating their homes.
3. City Manager Search
Councilmember Rossbach requested information regarding the status of the City
Manager Search. Mr. Copeland informed council that the issue will be on the
November 13, 2006 agenda.
4. New Ordinances
Councilmember Rossbach discussed proposed budgeted processes suggested by
Councilmember Hjelle and also mentioned his continued interest in democratic
governance which allows for public input during the budget process.
5. South Leg Meeting
Mayor Longrie reminded residents of the south leg meeting being held at the
Londin Lane Fire Station on November 9 The topic of the meeting will be
moratoriums.
6. Met Council Grant
Mayor Longrie informed the council that Met Council has informed the City that it
is looking good for the city to receive a 1.8 million grant for the Phase I Gladstone
Development process.
E. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Longrie adjourned the meeting at 7:05 p.m.
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