HomeMy WebLinkAbout26-007 - Resolution - Annual Appointments 2026CITY OF LINO LAKES
RESOLUTION NO. 26-07
APPROVING 2026 ANNUAL APPOINTMENTS
WHEREAS, at the first regular meeting of the year the City Council makes annual
appointments of officers, committee representatives, the official newspaper, financial
institutions, consultants and others.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Lino Lakes, Minnesota hereby
makes the following appointments as presented below, for the year 2026 and until a successor
is appointed:
2025
2026
Dale Stoesz, Council
Michael Ruhland, Council
1. Acting Mayor
Member
Member
2. Legal Newspaper
Quad Community Press
Quad Community Press
3. Legal Services
• Squires,
• Squires,
Waldspurger, &
Waldspurger, &
Mace, P.A.
Mace, P.A.
• GDO Law
• GDO Law
• Barna, Guzy &
• Barna, Guzy &
Steffen, Ltd.
Steffen, Ltd.
• Kennedy & Graven
• Kennedy & Graven
• Squires,
• Squires,
4. Labor Services
Waldspurger, &
Waldspurger, &
Mace, P.A.
Mace, P.A.
• Barna, Guzy &
• Barna, Guzy &
Steffen, Ltd.
Steffen, Ltd.
• Baker Tilly
• Baker Tilly
5. Municipal Advisor
Ehlers & Associates
Ehlers & Associates
6. Assessor
Anoka County
Anoka County
7. North Metro Telecommunications
Committee
North Metro TV is a public access
television production studio that
serves the northern suburbs of Blaine,
Centerville, Circle Pines, Ham Lake,
Lexington, Lino Lakes, and Spring Lake
Park.
https://northmetrotv.com
Representative: Dale
Stoesz, Council Member
Alternate: Tony Cavegn,
Council Member
Representative: Julia
Nelson, Council Member
Alternate: Chris Lyden,
Council Member
8. Vadnais Lake Watershed District
Representative: Rob
Representative: Rob
Rafferty, Mayor
Rafferty, Mayor
VLAWIVIO was formed in 1983 to
protect the Vadnais Lake watershed
area. VLAWMO covers approximately
24 square miles in the northeast
metropolitan area. The watershed is a
Joint Powers Organization that
encompasses the City of North Oaks,
and portions of the Cities of White
Bear Lake, Gem Lake, Vadnais
Heights, Lino Lakes, and White Bear
Township.
https://www.vlawmo.ord
09. Anoka Co. Joint Law Enforcement
1. Dale Stoesz, Council
1. Chris Lyden, Council
Council
Member
Member
Joint Powers Agreement — County
2. Interim Public Safety
2. Curt Boehme, Chief of
Attorney's Office is the Staff Liaison
Director
Police
Meeting Schedule: 4th Wednesday of
January, April, July, and October
26 Members including: 2 County
Board Appointees, 2 County
Commissioners, County Sheriff,
County Attorney, 20 are
governmental unit appointees for 1-
year terms
10. Anoka Co. Fire Protection
1. Mike Ruhland, Council
1. Michael Ruhland,
Council
Member
Council Member
The Anoka County Fire Protection
2. Dan L'Allier, Deputy
2. Dan L'Allier, Fire Chief
Council is a group made up of 16 Fire
Director - Fire
Departments and Municipalities
within Anoka County that meets with
the Anoka Joint Law Enforcement
Council to guide the day-to-day
operations of the Anoka County
Emergency Communications Center
(ACECC).
The council usually meets either
monthly or bi-monthly.
11. City Depositories
• First Resource Bank
• First Resource
• LMC 4M Fund
Bank
• PMA Financial
• LMC 4M Fund
Network
• PMA Financial
• PMA Securities
Network
• Moreton Capital
• PMA Securities
Markets
• Moreton Capital
• US Bank
Markets
• US Bank
12. City Treasurer'
Tracy Thoma, Accountant
Tracy Thoma, Finance
Director
'The City Council delegates the authority to make
electronic funds transfers to the City Treasurer. The City
Treasurer may delegate certain duties to finance staff
but shall remain responsible for the transfer program.
13. City Engineer
WSB & Associates
WSB & Associates
14. Data Practices Officer
Roberta Colotti, City Clerk
Roberta Colotti, City Clerk
15. City Auditor
Redpath & Company
Redpath & Company
16. Twin Cities Gateway
Representative: Dave
Representative: Karen
Pecchia, Interim City
Anderson, City
Twin Cities Gateway is a destination
Administrator
Administrator
management organization that
promotes the cities of Anoka, Arden
Alternate: Mike Ruhland,
Alternate: Randy
Hills, Blaine, Coon Rapids, Fridley,
Council Member
Rennaker, Council
Ham Lake, Lino Lakes, Mounds View,
Member
New Brighton and Shoreview. They
are responsible for promoting
meetings and conventions, sports,
events, family leisure travel, hotels,
restaurants, and attractions.
https://www.tcgatewaV.com/
17. Anoka Co./Blaine Airport Advisory
Dean Quimby, Lino Lakes
Representative: Dean
Council
Resident
Quimby, Lino Lakes
Resident
Anoka County -Blaine Airport Advisory
Commission (ACBAAC) is an advisory
Alternate: Randy
board to the Metropolitan Airports
Rennaker, Council
Commission (MAC)
Member
https://metroairports.org/events/ano
ka-county-blaine-airport-advisory-
commission-acbaac-meeting-S
18. Hearing Officer
Interim Public Safety
Curt Boehme, Chief of
Director
Police or his designee
Rick DeGardner, Public
Services Director
19. Local Board of Appeal &
Mike Ruhland, Council
Mike Ruhland, Council
Equalization Training
Member (Expires 7/1/27)
Member (Expires 7/1/27)
This is a record of Council Members
Dale Stoesz, Council
that have completed the training
Member (Expires 7/1/27)
program. The training will be offered
again prior to the 2026 Local Board of
Appeal & Equalization Meeting and
additional Council Members may be
included at that time.
20. Secretarial Services
Timesaver, Inc.
Timesaver, Inc.
21. Emergency Management Director
N/A
Director: Dan L'Allier, Fire
Chief
Alternate Director: Karen
Anderson, City
Administrator
22. Fire Marshall
N/A
Dan L'Allier, Fire Chief
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Lino Lakes this 12th day of January 2026.
ATTEST:
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Roberta Colotti, CIVIC
City Clerk
Robgaerty, Mayor