06-10-92 Council Workshop Minutes

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MINUTES OF THE WORKSHOP MEETING CITY COUNCIL LITTLE CANADA, MINNESOTA JUNE 10, 1992 Pursuant to due call and notice thereof a workshop meeting of the Council of the City of Little Canada, Minnesota was held on the lOth day of June, 1992 in the Council Chambers of the City Center located at 515 Little Canada Road in said City. Mayor Raymond Hanson chaired the meeting and called it to order at 6:30 P.M. and the following members of the Council were present at roll call: MEMBERS PRESENT: Mayor Mr. Raymond Hanson Council Member Mr. Bill Blesener Council Member Mr. Rick Collova Council Member Mr. Jim LaValle Council Member Mrs. Beverly Scalze ALSO PRESENT: City Admin. Mr. Joel Hanson Recordinq Sec. Mrs. Kathy Glanzer CITY The purpose of this evening's workshop meeting is to ADMINISTRATOR conduct the annual performance review of the City PERFORMANCE Administrator. REVIEW The first area of responsibility that was reviewed was the Administrator's "Organizational Manaqement". Hanson felt that the Administrator's leadership was very effective, but indicated that one area that he would like to see strengthened is the Administrator's direction to City staff of the need for a friendly response to citizens and the public. Blesener felt that in this category the Administrator exceeded expectations and had done a good job. Blesener noted that the Administrator is fairly new to the position and inherited the majority of the City staff. Blesener suggested that areas for improvement would be working with staff and consultants to address complaints of residents and the Council. Blesener felt that there were times the staff and consultants needed more pushing to get things done. Blesener noted that the Administrator keeps up with current technology and issues. Scalze agreed, and indicated that it was her feeling Page 1