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Mounds View City Council January 2, 2018 <br />Regular Meeting Page 5 <br /> <br />Finance Director Beer requested the Council adopt a Resolution appointing Nyle Zikmund as <br />City Administrator. He commented on the hiring process that has been followed since the <br />retirement of former City Administrator Ericson. He explained the City received 50 applications <br />for this position and noted an executive search firm has assisted the City with the hiring process. <br />He commented on the interviews that were held with the final five candidates on December 15th <br />and 16th and recommended the hire of Nyle Zikmund as the City Administrator. He reported the <br />draft contract had been sent to the City Attorney for review and comment. <br /> <br />Mayor Mueller thanked Finance Director Beer for his assistance with the City Administrator <br />hiring process. She thanked all of the department heads for assisting with the candidate <br />interviews. She thanked the Council for their time and input during the hiring process. Mayor <br />Mueller read Resolution 8884 in full for the record. <br /> <br />MOTION/SECOND: Mueller/Meehlhause. To Adopt Resolution 8884, Appointing Nyle <br />Zikmund as City Administrator. <br /> <br /> Ayes – 4 Nays – 0 Abstain – 1 (Bergeron) Motion carried. <br /> <br />A round of applause was offered by all in attendance to welcome City Administrator Zikmund to <br />the City of Mounds View. <br /> <br />B. Resolution 8882, Selection of the Acting Mayor, Treasurer and Official <br />Newspaper and Depositories for 2018. <br /> <br />City Administrator Zikmund requested the Council select an Acting Mayor, Treasurer, official <br />newspaper and depository for 2018. <br /> <br />Mayor Mueller commented on the submitted newspaper quotes and recommended the official <br />newspaper of record be Sun Focus with the St. Paul Pioneer Press as the City’s secondary <br />newspaper. <br /> <br />Council Member Meehlhause supported this recommendation. <br /> <br />Council consensus was to recommend the Sun Focus for the City’s official newspaper of record. <br /> <br />Mayor Mueller recommended the depositories move forward as recommended by staff. She <br />asked who would like to serve as Acting Mayor for 2018. <br /> <br />Council Member Gunn stated she would be willing to serve as the Acting Mayor again in 2018. <br /> <br />Council consensus was to recommend Council Member Gunn serve as the Acting Mayor for <br />2018. <br /> <br />MOTION/SECOND: Meehlhause/Hull. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 8882, <br />Selection of the Acting Mayor, Treasurer and Official Newspaper and Depositories for 2018.