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160 <br />COUNCIL MEETING SEPTEMBER 27, 1993 <br />No one appeared under Open Mike. <br />Mayor Reinert noted that under the leadership of Mary Kay Wyland, <br />City employees have adopted a roadway. He noted that this action <br />was voluntary on the part of the City employees and he thanked <br />the employees on behalf of the City Council and the citizens of <br />Lino Lakes. <br />Mayor Reinert noted that earlier this summer an employee "flex- <br />time" program was adopted. In association with this program, <br />"casual dress day" was also adopted. Fridays were designated as <br />"casual dress" day and any employee could participate if the <br />employee donated a dollar item to the food shelf or a $1.00 each <br />Friday. The food shelf program was started to show appreciation <br />for being allowed to dress casually and to show willingness on <br />behalf of the staff to serve the community. <br />CONSIDERATION OF CHIEF OF POLICE EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT WITH MR. <br />DAVID PECCHIA <br />A letter of understanding outlining the terms and conditions <br />under which Mr. Pecchia will become Chief of Police has been <br />negotiated by Mr. Schumacher and Mr. Larry Thompson, Public <br />Management Consultants. Mr. Pecchia has agreed to the terms of <br />the letter. <br />Council Member Elliott moved to confirm the employment of Mr. <br />Pecchia as Chief of Police. Council Member Neal seconded the <br />motion. Motion carried unanimously. <br />Mr. Pecchia thanked the City Council for selecting him as Chief <br />of Police. He said he was ecstatic about the challenges ahead <br />and outlined both short term and long term goals for the Police <br />Department. Mr. Pecchia again thanked the City Council and said <br />he looked forward to serving the Lino Lakes community. <br />PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD REPORT <br />FIRST READING, Ordinance No. 93 - 15 Making Provisions for the <br />Opportunity as Well as the Control of Adult Use Activities. <br />FIRST READING, Ordinance No. 93 - 16 Regulating Adult Use <br />Activities and Businesses <br />Mr. Licht noted that "adult uses" have recently appeared -in area <br />newspapers. However, Lino Lakes has not yet been confronted <br />with this problem. Ordinances have been prepared to regulate <br />such activities in the event they do come into the City. Adult <br />uses are protected to a major extent by Supreme Court decisions <br />PAGE 2 <br />1 <br />