Laserfiche WebLink
Mounds View City Council February 10, 2014 <br />Regular Meeting Page 6 <br /> <br />Council Member Mueller thanked Police Chief Kinney for his thorough report. She questioned <br />what challenges the department would be facing in 2014. Police Chief Kinney stated training, <br />education and the stability of his staff would be key in 2014. In addition, the department would <br />hope to advance an officer to sergeant. <br /> <br />Mayor Flaherty requested further information on the license plate readers with regard to data <br />privacy laws. Police Chief Kinney explained the department was drafting a policy noting all data <br />collected by the readers would be kept by the Mounds View Police Department for 90 days. <br />However, this was a hot topic and further direction may be provided by the State. <br /> <br />2. Review Position Description for Project Coordinator (Public Works) <br /> <br />Public Works Director DeBar explained an Engineering Project Coordinator position was being <br />proposed for the Public Works Department. He reviewed a drafted job description in detail with <br />the Council and requested comments. <br /> <br />Council Member Mueller questioned if there was anyone currently on staff that would qualify for <br />this position. Public Works Director DeBar reported there may be one person on staff that <br />qualified; however, he was close to retirement. <br /> <br />Council Member Mueller asked how the City would advertise this position. Public Works <br />Director DeBar commented the City would post the position on the League of Minnesota Cities <br />website. <br /> <br />Mayor Flaherty supported the position and noted it would greatly benefit the Public Works <br />department. <br /> <br />Public Works Director DeBar appreciated Council’s support on this position. <br /> <br />Finance Director Beer explained he was reviewing performance measures at this time. <br /> <br />Mayor Flaherty indicated the Council would be meeting with staff on February 11, 2014 at the <br />Community Center from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. to discuss the City’s goals and priorities for <br />2014. <br /> <br />C. Reports of City Attorney. <br /> <br />There was nothing additional to report. <br /> <br />12. Next Council Work Session: Monday, March 3, 2014, at 7:00 p.m. <br />Next Council Meeting: Monday, February 24, 2014, at 7:00 p.m.