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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-29-2001 CMWCITY COUNCIL/MANAGER WORKSHOP Tuesday, May 29, 2001 Council Chambers, City Hall 6:00 p.m. AGENDA A. CALL TO ORDER B. ROLL CALL Mayor Robert Cardinal Present Councilmember Sherry Allenspach Present Councilmember Kenneth Collins Present Councilmember Marvin Koppen Present Councilmember Julie Wasiluk Present Others Present: City Manager Richard Fursman City Clerk Karen Guilfoile C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Councilmember Allenspach suggested to move the Historic Preservation Commission Appointments to the City Council regular meeting under Presentations/Appointments if the Update on Litigation exceeds the time allotted. Councilmember Koppen moved to approve the agenda as submitted. Councilmember Wasiluk seconded Ayes -All D. NEW BUSINESS 1. Update on Litigation--Mr. Fursman explained the three items for the executive Session: A. Update on pending arbitration concerning the previous city manger=s contract. B. Robert Zick vs The City of Maplewood C. Kevin Berglund vs The City of Maplewood Councilmember Koppen moved to enter into closed session held in the Maplewood Room. Councilmember Collins seconded. Ayes -All Julie Fleming Wolfe, League of Minnesota Cities, representing the city, gave an update on the current status of the arbitration with Mike McGuire. Councilmember Collins moved to continue with the process of arbitration with McGuire Councilmember Wasiluk seconded. Ayes -All After Ms. Wolfe left, City Manager Fursman introduced Pete Regnier who from the onset has represented the city in Robert Zick vs the City of Maplewood and Kevin Berglund vs the City of Maplewood. Mr. Regnier advised all present that the closed session is protected by attorney/client privilege and should not be discussed outside of the room. The status of both cases, that are presently in Federal Court, was relayed by Mr. Regnier. Councilmember Collins moved to adjourn the closed session at 6:50 p.m. and return to council chambers. Councilmember Allenspach seconded. Ayes -All City Manager noted that discussion was held in closed session regarding pending and ongoing litigation. E. FUTURE TOPICS None F. ADJOURNMENT Councilmember Collins moved to adjourn the workshop at 6:55 p.m. Councilmember Allenspach seconded. Ayes -All