HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-041 Council ResolutionCouncil Member Gallup introduced the following resolution and moved its
adoption:
CITY OF LINO LAKES
RESOLUTION NO. 08-41
RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE LINO LAKES CITY COUNCIL CODE OF
CONDUCT
Whereas, the City Council has the authority to adopt guidelines for its
members and finds the need to do so in order to more efficiently and effectively
develop and carry out the mission, vision, goals and established policies of the
City; and
Whereas, the City Council adopted an updated code of conduct on April
10, 2006; and
Whereas, said code calls for the Council to adopt by resolution a code of
conduct following the election of a new council;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
• THE CITY OF LINO LAKES, MINNESOTA:
That the Lino Lakes City Council Code of Conduct (Exhibit A) is hereby
adopted.
Adopted by the Lino Lakes City Council this 14th day of April, 2008.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
Council Membero'Donnelland upon vote being taken thereon, the following
voted in favqr thereof:
Gallup, 0 Donnell, Reinert, Stoltz, Bergeson
The following voted against same:
None
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AGENDA ITEM 3B
STAFF ORIGINATOR: Gordon Heitke, City Administrator
MEETING DATE: April 14, 2008
TOPIC: Consideration of Resolution No. 08 -41 Adopting the Lino
Lakes City Council Code of Conduct
VOTE REQUIRED: 3/5
BACKGROUND
The City Council of Lino Lakes first adopted guidelines for how the City Council
operates in 1999. In 2003, the City Council adopted a more comprehensive set of
guidelines entitled "Council Ethical Guidelines ". On April 10, 2006, the council
adopted its current Code of Conduct.
The Council's current Code of Conduct calls for adoption of the code following each
election. Staff has received no indication that the council desires an amendment to
the existing code.
ATTACHMENTS
1. Resolution No. 08 -41.
2. Lino Lakes City Council Code of Conduct