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Charter Commission Meeting
March 16, 1989
Meeting called to order at 7PM.
Members Present: Chairman Jerry Hanson, Eugene Blomquist,
Jean Goldade, Paul Howard, Bernice Juleen, Sally, Kuether,
Ron Mikolai, Kay Murphy, Al Ross, Debra 6mith, Warren
Schlichting, Royce Iaudtke.
City Representatives: H. Bisel, Councilman
. R. Schumacher, Lity Administrator
D. Kennedy, Lity bond Counsel
Members Absent: Kim Olson
Curtis Pelarsk1
Tom Molin
Notion by Ron Mikolau to accept tne minutes from the previous
meeting {ian. 1,j, Gecond by Kay Murphy. Larried.
Chairman Hanson stated the proposed amendment to Chapter 8 of
the Charter was returned by City Lounci1 for the Commission
to incorporate a protest provision.
Several City residents were in attendance to express their
concerns regarding the Charter change. An open discussion
ensued with attending City representatives.
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Warren Schlichting stated the Council is made up of elected
officials. The Council has a say in modifying the Charter
and are the main vehicle in control in the City.
By way of clarification, three documents regarding the
amendment appear in the file.
1. Retyped from QKJ Draft with changes from Nov. 17, 1988
meeting.
2. Document attached to Jan. 19, lljbij minutes.
3. Revised DKJ Drart, mailed to members by tne City )ust
before thzs' meeting.
Commission members were addressing No. .t,, the revised UKJ
Draft.
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Motion by Bernice Juleen to change the 15 days to 45 days as
voted in previous draft. Second by Al Ross. 9 Aye 2 Opposed
Carried.
When asked the reason for the added amendment 8.04,
Mr. Kennedy stated this is a way for the City to collect
charges for services such as street sweeping, litter etc.
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Motion by Paul Howard to recommend to tne City Council tne
amendments to Uhapter +s as proposed with changes. 6econd by
Royce Laudtke. Aye 10 Opposed l. Carried.
The secretary was instructed to send a copy or retyped uraft
to City Hall.
Ron Nikolau stated as a plea to the citizens or Lino Lakes,
please look into issues more careruiiy berore forming
opinions.
Motion by Kay Nurphy to adjourn. Second by W. Sch1ichting.
Carried.
Adjournment at 9:10PM.
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Submitted by: Bernice Juleen
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