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MAPLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL
MANAGER WORKSHOP
6:00 P.M. Monday, March 23, 2026
City Hall, Council Chambers
A. CALL TO ORDER
A meeting of the City Council was held in the City Hall Council Chambers and was called to
order at 6:00 p.m. by Mayor Abrams.
B. ROLL CALL
Marylee Abrams, Mayor Present
Rebecca Cave, Councilmember Present
Kathleen Juenemann, Councilmember Present
Chonburi Lee, Councilmember Present
Nikki Villavicencio, Councilmember Present
C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Councilmember Cave moved to approve the agenda as submitted.
Seconded by Councilmember Juenemann Ayes – All
The motion passed.
D. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
None
E. NEW BUSINESS
1. Intent to Close Regular Meeting Pursuant to Minnesota State Statute §13D.05,
subd. 3(a) for City Manager Annual Performance Evaluation
Mayor Abrams introduced the agenda item.
Mayor Abrams moved to close the meeting and go into closed session to conduct the
annual performance evaluation of City Manager Michael Sable, pursuant to Minnesota
State Statute 13D.05 subd. 3(a),
Seconded by Councilmember Villavicencio Ayes – All
The motion passed.
Mayor Abrams closed the meeting at 6:01 p.m.
Present at the closed session: Mayor Abrams, Councilmember Cave, Councilmember
Juenemann, Councilmember Lee, Councilmember Villavicencio, and City Manager Sable.
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Mayor Abrams called the meeting back to order at 6:33 p.m.
2. Draft Climate Mitigation Plan
Sustainability Coordinator Finwall introduced the item. Ted Redmond, with paleBluedot, LLC,
gave the presentation and answered questions of council. Public Works Director Love and
City Manager Sable provided additional comments.
No action required.
F. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Abrams adjourned the meeting at 7:00 p.m.
Andrea Sindt, City Clerk
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