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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION <br />2 <br />3 <br />4 DATE <br />5 TIME STARTED <br />6 TIME ENDED <br />7 MEMBERS PRESENT <br />8 <br />9 MEMBERS ABSENT <br />DRAFT <br />CITY OF LINO LAKES <br />MINUTES <br />: August 22, 2022 <br />. 6:00 p.m. <br />. 6:25 p.m. <br />: Councilmember Lyden, Ruhland, <br />and Mayor Rafferty <br />: Councilmember Stoesz and Cavegn <br />10 Staff members present: City Administrator Sarah Cotton; Director of Finance Hannah <br />11 Lynch; Public Services Director Rick DeGardner; City Engineer Representative Kelsey <br />12 Gelhar; Human Resources and Communications Manager Meg Sawyer; Public Safety <br />13 Deputy Director Kyle Leibel; City Engineer Diane Hankee; City Clerk Julie Bartell <br />14 1. Review Regular Agenda <br />15 <br />16 - 2nd Quarter 2022 Financial Report — Mayor Rafferty asked for a review and Ms. Lynch <br />17 noted some negative balances and gave explanations. <br />18 <br />19 - Part Time Rookery Staff — Ms. Sawyer noted the three positions requested for hiring and <br />20 also that there will be a hiring fair soon to cover openings left by students returning to <br />21 class. <br />22 <br />23 - Item 3A — Ms. Sawyer noted the hiring recommendation and qualifications of the <br />24 recommended individual. This position will be stationed at City Hall. <br />25 <br />26 - Item 4A — Moratorium on THC Products — Mayor Rafferty noted that recent discussion <br />27 has led to consideration of a 120 day moratorium rather than a year. Deputy Director <br />28 Leibel remarked that staff feels that proper review for regulation of this subject is an <br />29 important task in consideration of businesses and residents. Deputy Leibel showed <br />30 photos taken earlier in the day at stores in the City indicating products that are currently <br />31 being sold. <br />32 <br />33 Administrator Cotton noted that her interpretation of the ordinance before the council is <br />34 that establishments that are currently selling a legal product containing THC could <br />35 continue but only at the same rate. Anything illegal would of course have to be halted. <br />36 The city attorney will be asked to interpret. <br />37 <br />38 Item 5A — Director DeGardner noted that the council discussed moving forward on this <br />39 item at the last work session. <br />40 <br />41 Item 6B — Ryan Site Development Prep (Rehbein) — Kelsey Gelhar, WSB, noted the <br />42 action requested as well as one requested change to remove Ryan Companies from the <br />43 site performance agreement. <br />1 <br />