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COUNCIL MINUTES OCTOBER 23, 2000 <br />OPEN MIKE <br />Chief Pecchia came forward and gave an update regarding the homicides in Lino Lakes. He stated the <br />suspect has been arrested and booked. The coroner released the cause of death earlier today. The <br />suspect will be formally charged tomorrow and a press conference will be held. <br />Chief Pecchia thanked the City Council and the citizens of Lino Lakes for their support. Mayor <br />Bergeson had indicated the Council would call a special meeting immediately regarding this issue, if <br />necessary. <br />No one else was present for open mike. <br />ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT REPORT, DAN TESCH <br />PUBLIC HEARING, SECOND READING, Ordinance no. 14 — 00dopting a Franchise <br />Agreement with Reliant Energy Minnegasco (3/5 Vote Required Si. , advised the City's <br />franchise agreement with Minnegasco, now known as Reliant Engrg in gasco, expired several <br />years ago. In 1999 the City Council directed staff to work to d all the City's franchise <br />agreements more consistent in terms and effective towardn • ala he City's franchise agreements <br />more consistent in terms and effective dates. Staff ne tiat d a n agreement, which was revised by <br />franchise attorney James Strommen. The agreement i p.. argely on a model ordinance currently <br />being updated for the League of Minnesota Cities y a . Strommen and others. It expires on March <br />31, 2012, the same date the Circle Pines Utilitie franc e agreement ends. <br />The agreement is contained in Ordinance <br />readings. The public hearing was he <br />first reading of the ordinance also <br />October 23, 2000 when the sec <br />which requires a public hearing and two (2) <br />er 25, 2000 and continued to October 9, 2000. The <br />d one ctober 9, 2000. The public hearing was continued to <br />g of the ordinance is scheduled. <br />Acting Mayor Dahl open d the p hearing at 6:43 p.m. <br />The Administration Direct' cl fied that Ordinance No. 14 — 00 is for the franchise agreement only. <br />It does not include the franc le fee. <br />Council Member O'Donnell moved to close the public hearing at 6:44 p.m. Council Member Reinert <br />seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. <br />Council Member Reinert moved to approve SECOND READING of Ordinance No. 14 — 00, as <br />presented. Council Member Carlson seconded the motion. <br />Council Member Carlson voted yea. Council Member O'Donnell voted yea. Council Member <br />Reinert voted yea. Acting Mayor Dahl voted yea. <br />Motion carried unanimously. <br />2 <br />• <br />