01-23-2017 Council Meeting Minutes

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COUNCIL MINUTES January 23, 2017 46 Consider approval of 2017 Advisory Bd Appointments Approved 47 48 Consider Resolution No. 17-09, Authorizing Special 49 Event Permit for Snow Golf Event at Trapper's Bar & 50 Grill on Feb. 18 & 19 Approved 51 52 FINANCE DEPARTMENT REPORT 53 54 There was no report from the Finance Department. 55 56 ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT REPORT 57 58 There was no report from the Administration Department. 59 60 PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENT REPORT 61 62 There was no report from the Public Safety Department. 63 64 PUBLIC SERVICES DEPARTMENT REPORT 65 66 4A) Consider Promotion of Police Officer Sergeant — Public Safety Director Swenson explained 67 that he is seeking council approval of his recommendation to promote Officer Melissa Hagert to the 68 position of Police Sergeant within the Lino Lakes Police Department. The recommendation comes 69 forward through an internal process. The position is included in the approved 2017 budget. 70 71 Council Member Manthey moved to approve the promotion of Officer Hagert as recommended. 72 Council Member Kusterman seconded the motion. Motion adopted on a voice vote. Director 73 Swenson added that Sergeant Hagert will be attending a future council meeting so that the council 74 may recognize the promotion. 75 76 413) Consider Hiring of Police Officer — Public Safety Director Swenson explained that staff is 77 seeking authorization to hire one police officer to fill the position vacated by the promotion of 78 Melissa Hagert. He reviewed the application and review process used to bring forward the 79 department recommendation. He recommends the hiring of Connor Williams, effective February 13, 8o 2017. 81 82 Council Member moved to approve the hiring of Connor Williams as recommended. Council 83 Member Maher seconded the motion. Motion carried on a voice vote. 84 85 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT REPORT 86 87 There was no report from the Community Development Department. 88 89 90 2