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LINO LAKES CITY COUNCIL <br /> REGULAR MEETING <br /> MINUTES <br /> DATE: June 26, 2023 <br /> TIME STARTED: 6:30 PM <br /> TIME ENDED: 9:47 PM <br /> MEMBERS PRESENT: Councilmembers Stoesz, Lyden, Cavegn, Mayor <br /> Rafferty <br /> MEMBERS ABSENT: Councilmember Ruhland <br /> Staff members present: City Administrator Sarah Cotton; Human Resources Director Meg <br /> Sawyer; Community Development Director Michael Grochala; Director of Public Safety John <br /> Swenson; City Engineer Diane Hankee; City Clerk Jolleen Chaika. <br /> PUBLIC COMMENT <br /> Public Comment was opened at 6:33 PM. <br /> Mr. Tim Henderson, 6987 West Shadow Lake Drive,thanked City Council and the mayor for the <br /> work put in over the past year. He noted that he was a member of the original YMCA and the <br /> issues surrounding that—the decisions and funding that the city engaged in to open up the <br /> Rookery. He noted he reviewed the meeting minutes when the plan was being put into place and <br /> that he has been an employee at the Rookery for a year. He commented on getting to know staff <br /> over the course of the year and that the hiring of staff has been great, there have been good hires. <br /> Mr. Henderson noted that working with Maddie (Rosewood)has empowered him to do a lot of <br /> things that he did not think he could do. He thanked Council for all that was done and said that <br /> he was not commenting to gripe, rather that he recalled hearing the Mayor previously comment <br /> on making big decisions and gathering facts before making decisions and that Council has done <br /> that. He closed by noting he was proud to call them the Mayor and Councilmembers. <br /> No further public comment was received. <br /> 1) Motion to: Close Public Comment at 6:36 PM. <br /> RESULT: CARRIED [UNANIMOUS] <br /> MOVER: Cavegn <br /> SECONDER: Stoesz <br /> AYES: All in favor <br /> ABSENT: Ruhland <br /> SETTING THE AGENDA <br /> The agenda was approved as presented with no additions or changes. <br />