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~~1TNU"P~:S City Council Jan. 1'l., ].9Fi3 Plansi.n,q Ntr. Hanson reported that the City's present ordinance doe> not t_rnit; Co~nmi.s;si_on the num!:~er of term. th6~.C a peeson can serve on the Planni_n~; Commission Appointments or Park ~ornm~issi.on. Hanson stated that in the p1>t. the Ci_t,~ has hail vacancies on r ~ese two coa~mi.ssions and difficulty in ~;etti_nt; people to f:i1l. Chern. ~~?r ,Larson s~ aC~-~d t'~~at Chere zzs~r,~ ~,.c_sc:nt'ly three vacancies on 1'ae Planning ('orvi_ssi.on and five app Li cants Por t:nese vacr+nc~es, all. o[ oilsi_ch are highly goal f`i.ed. T~Ir. }Jenson stat:e~t that all. three .incumbents have applied f:or rc-- a,~pont:nent to the Conrtri. ,lion. Manson stated that Che- on 7.y <vay Moir Che Council. io judge their perLormance was to 1oo1c at their at.tendar~ce record,, Elanson Lett. that. al.l t}u.ee i.nci.irnbents were s;ooc~ ~7iembers o,f the Cornm_ssi_o? and had. s.;oor! attendance records. N~~.. Hanson asked it the rest of ehe Council. Fe~1C that a limitation shou'Ld be put oi~i the rum x.r of terms chat a i~>erso? could serva~ and i. f: the Council `e1.t:. that nes•i peonl.c should be appoi.nCed t:o t lie Commission. Dors. Acnlae stated ghat tnE City may be tt. a d~i.:,advnnta;e because t~:~ere 'is no li.ro.t as C.o the. number of Cen-ms that someone can serve. ?Qrs. Scalze painted oat t,_haC the CiCy of 4oseville has a LimitaCi.on, "yrs. Nard~.n f. askcl if laic Counc fJ. Pelt that the 1'l.anning Conun:ission should be increased. ?4 r.. pahey staC:ed Chet he served on the Coinmissi.on when 7.C was larger and .f:e7.C: th~~iC 9 members spas snificiant. Pairny aslcad ,,"ir. FLanson i_(: he were advocat i.n~ tl,zat a time. 1.imiC of some sort. be set for terms. 1{anon sCate:d thaC i.C may discourage other people Carom applying Co C:hc Conmissi_on because they feel Chat they will. not p.,et on. ?4~_ lahey ,tested t+tat he felt i.f an tndividual. was doi.n; a good jdo there should be no li_rriit of terms. Fal~u,~y also pointed out that the. Cos.ux:i.l. is nosy i;ett:i.nti bitter minutes of the Planrri_nl; Comuii_ssion meetings Ind thi.; will. enable the Ca,~nc.l. to furl<re the pnrCormunce of the members. 'Che City Cleric di.stri.butrd baliot;s to the Council nernber.s four vori.n<; on C`iei-r ciroi.ces For appoi.ntrnent to tae °l.anni_n Cornmissi.ona Vot_~i. nc; went as follows; J4r, ds.nson voted for ~:ug~~n~re DeLonai.<;, 'Chomas Ducnarme, and ="rs. Scalze voted f.or ~?u~;ere DeLonai_s, 'f!-iorna., (hicharme, and l:arolyn ?Ci.ngsl?ur}~; "-~r, ~I''ahey voted Lor Tdi.lli.am Davis, i'.uga.ne peLonais, and Tkiomas i)uchar~ne.; '~(rs. ~lardin~i voted for }-si,~ene [>eLonai_s, 9'kiomas Ducharme, and Karolyn K%n~;sbury;