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1 1 COUNCIL MEETING DECEMBER 18, 1995 NEW BUSINESS Suspension and Termination of Officer Bruce Keller, Resolution No. 95 - 197 - Mr. Hawkins noted that this item contains some subject matter that is confidential and non- public and suggested that the City Council merely consideration of Resolution No. 95 - 197 without any further discussion. Council Member Neal moved to adopt Resolution No. 95 - 197 and authorize staff to prepare the necessary documentation. Council Member Bergeson seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. Resolution No. 95 - 197 can be found at the end of these minutes. Mayor Reinert's Statement - Mayor Reinert noted that this is his final meeting after 14 years serving as Council Member and Mayor. He also noted that he has lived in the City for 20 years and has seen many changes. Lino Lakes has offered many amenities to his family and to the many families who have sought a home here. Mayor Reinert said that the City Council has heard many times, "close the door after we get here because we do not want any more people here". That does not work. The City Council has, over the years, looked at what the City should be and what they thought it should be. For the most part, the City Council has done a good job. They have set the stage for the future that is going to make this community well recognized and well thought of and will continue to be desirous to live in. Mayor Reinert said that it has been a privilege to work as a member of the City Council over the years. He expressed his gratitude for the support of the electorate of the community. He is pleased that they felt that he had something to offer and have kept him in office for many years. Mayor Reinert thanked his family, especially his wife, the staff, past and present Council Members, and the City Administrator. He felt that many good things have been put in place during the past 14 years. He noted that nobody does anything alone, it takes a team effort. Mayor Reinert said he felt that there is a team working for the community. Mayor Reinert said that he would be keeping in touch and seeing everyone from time to time. Vi Hagstrom, Snowmobiles - Ms. Hagstrom, 926 Birch Lane said that she has a concern with the snowmobilers running over her property and making it difficult for her to get onto Lake Drive. Mayor Reinert introduced her to Sergeant Hammes and explained that he will meet with Ms. Hagstrom to help alleviate her concern. Council Member Linda Elliott's Statement - Council Member Elliott said that Mayor Reinert said most of what she wanted to say. She thanked her husband, family and neighbors and staff for supporting her the past four (4) years. Council Member Elliott said she felt that the City Council has worked together very well even when there was a PAGE 12