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LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES JANUARY 2, 1.990 PAGE 4 <br />M/S/P Williams/Graves - to appoint the State Bank of Lake Elmo, <br />Offerman and Company, Inc., Juran & Moody Company, Inc., <br />Prudential -Bach, Merrill Lynch and the Minnesota Municipal Money <br />Market Fund (The 4M Fund) as the City's official depositories for <br />1990. (Motion carried 4-0). <br />D. Appointment of City Consultants <br />1. City Engineer <br />A. letter was submitted to the Council from Larry Bohrer, requesting on <br />behalf. of TKDA, reappointment as the City Engineering Consultant. The <br />letter stated there will be no contract changes to this contract for <br />1990. <br />M/S/P Williams/Graves - to appoint Larry Bohrer of TKDA & Associates <br />as the City's Consulting Engineer for 1990. (Motion carried 4-0). <br />2. City Attorney (Criminal) <br />Letters of interest were received regarding the City's Prosecution <br />Legal Services from former City Attorney Carl Blondin with a $900 <br />monthly retainer and from our present City Attorney, Glen Jacobson of <br />Caswell & Assoc. with a $950 monthly retainer. <br />M/S/P Graves/Hunt - to appoint Carl A. Blondin as the City's <br />Prosecution legal services for 1990. (Motion carried 4-0). <br />Councilman Hunt noted he seconded the motion with the stipulation he <br />has not seen any problem with the work Attorney Jacobsen has done for <br />the City. A year ago it was the intent to continue with Attorney <br />Blondin, as he had done an excellent job for the City in the past, but <br />because his application was withdrawn, the City remained with the same <br />firm. Councilman Graves agreed with Hunt's comment. This was a <br />financial move above everything else. <br />3. City Attorney (Civil) <br />The City received a letter from Rauenhorst, Carlson & Knaak indicating <br />their strong interest in continuing to serve the City and its legal <br />needs in the upcoming year. They indicated in their letter they have <br />not sought a fee rate increase from the City since the provisions of <br />their current agreement were adopted in 1986. <br />M/S/P Williams/Hunt - to appoint Fritz Knaak of Rauenhorst, Carlson & <br />Knaak, as our City's Civil Attorney for 1990. (Motion carried 4-0). <br />4. City Financial Consultant <br />The City received a letter from Kathleen Aho of Public Financial <br />Systems indicating her desire to serve Lake Elmo as financial <br />consultant. They proposed continuation of the engagement under the <br />same terms as the existing agreement without any change in service <br />costs. <br />