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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION July 5, 2016 DRAFT 6 effective August 1, for at least twelve weeks. Mr. Karlson explained the budget 225 implications. He will also probably be recommending that the position be brought back 226 to full time in next year’s budget. 227 228 The mayor suggested the twelve-week situation is obviously needed and the longer term 229 addition should be discussed in the context of the whole 2017 budget. 230 231 6. Council Updates on Boards/Commissions – There were no updates. 232 233 7. Monthly Progress Report - Administrator Karlson reviewed the written report. 234 He noted in particular the completion of a report outlining the history of labor 235 negotiations in the city. 236 237 Mayor Reinert noted the Yellow Ribbon Community effort. It’s been determined that it 238 will cost a certain amount of money to set up the group as a non-profit. He is requesting 239 the council to authorize $500 to keep that moving. Administrator Karlson remarked that 240 it would require an official action authorizing the funding. The council concurred with 241 that funding and it will be added to the next council agenda. 242 243 8. Review Regular Agenda of July 11, 2016. 244 245 Consent Agenda – Administrator Karlson noted the inclusion of North Metro 246 Telecommunications budget. 247 248 Item 1E - Regarding the amendment to the sign plan, City Planner Larsen explained the 249 request that has come forward from a business owner on Apollo Drive. Council Member 250 Rafferty asked if there wasn’t a similar request from a liquor store in the area. Mr. 251 Grochala explained that the request noted never included an official sign plan 252 amendment. Ms. Larsen explained that the signs proposed are allowed under the sign 253 ordinance. 254 255 Item 6B, City Planner Larsen reviewed the development plan, including development of a 256 park. This phase includes 31 lots. She reviewed the four actions requested of the 257 council. 258 259 The meeting was adjourned at 9:35 p.m. 260 261 These minutes were considered, corrected and approved at the regular Council meeting held on 262 July 25, 2016. 263 264 265 266 267 Julianne Bartell, City Clerk Jeff Reinert, Mayor 268 269