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MAPLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL – SPECIAL MEETING
5:30 P.M. Monday, December 18, 2023
City Hall, Council Chambers
Meeting No. 24-23
A. CALL TO ORDER
A special meeting of the City Council was held in the City Hall Council Chambers and was
called to order at 5:30 p.m. by Mayor Abrams.
B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
C. ROLL CALL
Marylee Abrams, Mayor Present
Rebecca Cave, Councilmember Present
Kathleen Juenemann, Councilmember Present
Chonburi Lee, Councilmember Present
Nikki Villavicencio, Councilmember Present
D. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Councilmember Lee moved to approve the agenda as submitted.
Seconded by Councilmember Cave Ayes – All
The motion passed.
E. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
None
F. APPOINTMENTS AND PRESENTATIONS
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G. CONSENT AGENDA – Items on the Consent Agenda are considered routine and non-
controversial and are approved by one motion of the council. If a councilmember requests
additional information or wants to make a comment regarding an item, the vote should be
held until the questions or comments are made then the single vote should be taken. If a
councilmember objects to an item it should be removed and acted upon as a separate item.
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H. PUBLIC HEARINGS – If you are here for a Public Hearing please familiarize yourself with
the Rules of Civility printed on the back of the agenda. Sign in with the City Clerk before
addressing the council. At the podium please state your name and address clearly for the
record. All comments/questions shall be posed to the Mayor and Council. The Mayor will then
direct staff, as appropriate, to answer questions or respond to comments.
None
I. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
None
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J. NEW BUSINESS
1. City Manager Replacement
a. Interview Candidate, Mike Sable
b. Consideration of City Manager Appointment
Assistant City Manager/HR Director Darrow gave the staff report. Mayor Abrams assigned
the interview questions to council. Council interviewed candidate Mike Sable. Assistant City
Manager/HR Director Darrow gave the presentation. Council discussed the item.
Councilmember Juenemann moved to appoint Mike Sable as City Manager, subject to
background investigation and approval of employment contract.
Councilmember Lee requested a roll call vote.
Seconded by Councilmember Cave Ayes – Councilmember Cave
Councilmember Juenemann
Mayor Abrams
Abstain – Councilmember Lee
Nay – Councilmember Villavicencio
The motion passed.
K. AWARD OF BIDS
None
L. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Abrams adjourned the meeting at 6:58 p.m.
Andrea Sindt, City Clerk
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