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MINUTES
MAPLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL
MANAGER WORKSHOP
5:00P.M. Monday, November 13,2017
Council Chambers, City Hall
A.CALL TO ORDER
A meeting of the City Council was held in the City Hall Council Chambers and was called to
order at5:03 p.m.by Mayor Slawik.
B.ROLL CALL
Nora Slawik, MayorPresent
Marylee Abrams, CouncilmemberPresent
Kathleen Juenemann, CouncilmemberPresent
Bryan Smith, CouncilmemberPresent
Tou Xiong, CouncilmemberPresent
C.APPROVAL OF AGENDA
CouncilmemberAbrams moved to approve the agenda as submitted.
Seconded by CouncilmemberSmithAyes–All
The motion passed.
D.UNFINISHED BUSINESS
None
E.NEW BUSINESS
1.Presentation on Cable Franchise Renewal Process
City Manager Coleman introduced the staff reportand answered questions of the council.
Bob Vose, Lawyer with Kennedy & Graven representing the city addressed the council to
present the report on the Cable Franchise Renewal Process with Comcast and answer
questions of the council.
2.Police Department Update
Public Safety Director Nadeau presentedthe report on the police department update and
answered questions of the council.
3.Discuss strategies for labor negotiations, including negotiation strategies
regarding the Law Enforcement Labor Services (LELS), Local 153, Police Officers,
Collective Bargaining Agreement
a.Intent to Close Meeting as Allowed by Minnesota State Statute 13D.03(b)
Mayor Slawik moved to closethe workshop meeting Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes
Section 13D.03,Subd. (b), and go into closed session to discuss strategies and review
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offer(s) received from Law Enforcement Labor Services (LELS), Local 153, Police Officers;
and to provide direction to staff on a negotiation position.
Seconded byCouncilmember AbramsAyes–All
The motion passed.
Attendance during the workshop closed session includedMayor Slawik, Council Members
Abrams, Juenemann, Smith and Xiong; and City Manager Coleman and Assistant City
Manager/HR Director Funk.
The meeting closed at 6:33 p.m.
Mayor Slawik opened the Workshop Meeting at 7:00 p.m.
Assistant City Manager/HR Director Funk gave a brief summary of the closed session.
F.ADJOURNMENT
MayorSlawikadjourned the meetingat7:01 p.m.
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