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COUNCIL MINUTES NOVEMBER 9,1998 <br />Council Member Neal moved to approve an offer of employment to Mr. Daryl Sulander for the <br />position of Financial Analyst. Council Member Dahl seconded the motion. Motion carried <br />unanimously. <br />Consideration of the 1998 General Election Summary, Marilyn Anderson - Ms. Anderson <br />presented a summary of the 1998 General Election. She noted the City of Lino Lakes had a 77% <br />voter turnout. The number of new voters registered was 1,121. The total number of votes in the <br />City of Lino Lakes was 6,747. <br />Anoka County recommends there be no more than 800 registered voters in a precinct. Ms. <br />Anderson recommended Council consider adding six (6) more precinct within the City after the <br />2000 census. <br />Ms. Anderson noted that four (4) voters received wrong ballots. She apologized for not being <br />100% accurate. She asked that more residents become Election Judges noting the City does <br />advertise for these positions. She added that employers are required to let employees off work <br />and pay the difference in salary when their employee is working as an Election Judge. She also <br />asked Council to consider purchasing more equipment for future elections. <br />Mayor Sullivan added that Ms. Anderson did a good job obtaining ballots at Anoka County. <br />Council Member Neal stated Ms. Anderson did a great job regarding the election. <br />CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT, BILL HAWKINS <br />Consideration of Hiring an Appraiser for the Vaughan Eminent Domain Proceedings - Mr. <br />Hawkins stated that in preparation for the Vaughan eminent domain jury trial scheduled for <br />January, 1999, it will be necessary for the City to hire an appraiser to testify on behalf of the <br />City. Patchin Messner Appraisals has provided a proposal for Council for review and approval. <br />Mr. Hawkins noted Patchin Messner Appraisals has done work for the City in the past and will <br />be an asset to the City. <br />Council Member Bergeson moved to approve Patchin Messner Appraisals for the Vaughan <br />Eminent Domain proceedings. Council Member Dahl seconded the motion. Motion carried <br />unanimously. <br />OLD BUSINESS - None <br />NEW BUSINESS <br />Consideration of Minutes, October 19, 1998, Special Council Meeting - Mayor Sullivan <br />clarified page 3, regarding the Lino Air Park. Mr. Brixius is making adjustments and the <br />expansion will not exceed the current foot print. <br />8 <br />• <br />• <br />