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LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL MEETING, JANUARY 4, 1983 -2- 4. ANNUAL ORGANIZATION MEETING: C. 'Legal Newspaper Ha'shin�ton Count'y'Reyi'ew - In deference to a letter received from tTie St. Croix Valley Press this evening, Fraser recommended deferring action on the legal newspaper until January 18. M/S/P Fraser/Mazzara to defer action on approving the Official Newspaper pending a report from the City Administrator on the circulation, publication, distribution, including Newsletter distribution, and publication of the Newsletter of the St. Croix Valley Press. The Administrator will compare the advantages and benefits of the St. Croix -Valley Press and the Washington County Review for Council review January 18. Motion carried 4-1. Morgan opposed. D. City Attorney - --FFraser commended City Attorney Marshall on his management and advise regarding legal situations in the City this year. She cited two particular instances and indicated both.were signs of "good work". M/S/P Fraser/Eder to reappoint Raymond O. Marshall as City Attorney for 1983. Carried 4-1. Morgan opposed. Morgan opposed the reappointment because Mr. Marshall has a financial interest in the building where the City rents.office_space. E. City Engineer M/S/P Morgan/Fraser to reappoint Larry Bohrer, TKDA, to serve as City Engineer for 1983. Carried 5-0. F. City Planner - M/S/P Morgan/Fraser to reappoint Rob Chelseth to serve as City Planner for 1983. Carried 5-0. G. Community Education Advisory Boards - M/S/P Morgan/Fraser to appoint Kristine Moe City Representative -_ to"Stillwater School,District 834 Community Education Advisory_ Board and Geri: Swenson, City Representative; to 'North St. Paul School District 622 CommunityEducation Advisory Board for 1983. Carried 5-0. H. Council Committees - 1) Personnel - Councillors Fraser and Dunn volunteered to serve on t� Personnel Committee. Mayor Eder suggested the committee be expanded to three members and offered to serve as the third member. M/S/P Morgan/Mazzara to appoint Councillors Laura Fraser and Bruce Dunn and Mayor Eder to the Personnel Committee. Carried r 5-0. (2) Other - Mayor Eder proposed forming a committee to work on the 125th Anniversary Celebration of the development of this territory which will be recognized in 1983. Eder will present a proposed schedule and outline of the celebration *amended later this year. *This event was brought to Mayor Eder's 1/18/83 attention by the Honorable Thomas Armstrong, who -offered to assist on this activity.