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Jan 12 10 04:31p Caroline Dahl 651-484-4781 p.6 Subd. 4.Commission meetings. The charter commission shall meet at least once during each calendar year, and upon presentation of a petition signed by at least ten percent of the number of voters of the municipality, as shown by the retums of the last annual municipal election, or upon resolution approved by a majority of the governing body of the city requesting the commission to convene, the commission shall meet to consider the proposals set forth in such petition or resolution. Subd. 5. Discharge. (a) A charter commission in a statutory city may be discharged as follows: (1) if the charter commission of a. statutory city determines that a charter is not necessary or desirable, the commission may be discharged by a vote of three-fourths of its members; or (2) if a petition signed by registered voters equal in number to at least five percent of the registered voters in the city requesting a referendum to discharge the charter commission is filed with the city clerk, an election must be held on the issue at a general election or a special election pursuant to section ?Q..510. If a majority of the votes cast support the referendum, the charter commission shall be discharged. (b) Another commission may not be formed sooner than one year from the date of discharge. MN STATUTES 13.05 : Subd. 13_Data practices compliance official. By December 1, 2000, each responsible authority or other appropriate authority in every government entity shall appoint or designate an employee of the government entity to act as the entity's data practices compliance official. The data practices compliance official is the designated employee of the government entity to whom persons may direct questions or concerns regarding problems in obtaining access to data or other data practices problems. The responsible authority may be the data practices compliance official. City of Ham Lake: The Ham Lake City Charter does not designate their own Responsible Authority and Data Practices Compliance Official. Dissemination of this information is handled by the City. City of Robbinsdale: This is not a requirement in our Charter or By -Laws. In Robbinsdale the City Council appointed the responsible authority via resolution in 2004. City of Fridley: The City of Fridley Charter Commission does not appoint a Data Practice Person. Since the rornrric nra ru uhlir 'ha f'ih, (lark is tha nna racnnncihle fnr nrnviriinn that service