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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION December 2, 2013 <br />DRAFT <br /> 4 <br /> - Labor Negotiations – Arbitration hearing is schedule d with Police Sergeants in 132 <br />December with a decision expected in January. AFSCME did approve the latest proposal 133 <br />for 2013 contract; 134 <br /> - Centennial Fire – Amendment to joint powers agreement was approved by the 135 <br />Lino Lakes City Council and other member cities will be considering same; Steering 136 <br />group for the Fire District will then consider on December 12; 137 <br /> - White Bear Lake Restoration Assn vs. DNR - Engineer Jason Wede l will be 138 <br />appearing on deposition in December to explain the city’s water plans and operations. 139 <br /> 140 <br />Council Member Roeser recalled that staff should add to the Progress Report the matter 141 <br />of raising/identifying funding sources for a park facility. The mayo r indicated that, as 142 <br />part of that discussion, he will do some research with other cities that have identified 143 <br />funding for like projects. He supports putting the matter on the next agenda as well as 144 <br />adding it to the Progress Report. 145 <br /> 146 <br />Council Member Raffert y began a discussion on winter parking regulations. He’s 147 <br />received some calls regardi ng the city’s policy that bans on -street parking beginning on 148 <br />November 1 each year. Public Services Director DeGardner reviewed the reason for the 149 <br />policy, specifically ke eping cars off the street for safety an d efficiency and having clarity 150 <br />on when restrictions will begin rather than just when the snow flies. He believes that 151 <br />h aving the regulations is most efficient. Police Chief Swenson explained that this year 152 <br />the Pol ice Department did do flyers initially (rather than tickets) to get the word out. 153 <br /> 154 <br />Review Regular Agenda of December 9, 2013 – The packet for the meeting was 155 <br />reviewed and there were no changes requested. 156 <br /> 157 <br />The meeting was adjourned at 8:00 p.m. 158 <br /> 159 <br />These minutes were considered, corrected and approved at the regular Council meeting held on 160 <br />December 16 , 2013 . 161 <br /> 162 <br /> 163 <br /> 164 <br /> 165 <br />Julianne Bartell, City Clerk Jeff Reinert , Mayor 166 <br /> 167