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Page 3 <br /> July 28, 1997 UNAPPROVED <br /> Mounds View City Council <br /> Demolition-Expires June 30, 1998 <br /> Drobnick's Coast Clean Up-New <br /> Sewer and Water-Expires June 30, 1998 <br /> NOVA Frost,Inc. -New <br /> Sign-Expires June 30, 1998 <br /> Arrow Sign and Awning,Inc.-New <br /> Mayor McCarty asked if there were items that any council member wished to have removed from the Consent <br /> Agenda. Council member Stigney requested that Item B be removed for discussion. <br /> MOTION/SECOND: Quick/Koopmeiners to approve the Consent Agenda AS AMENDED(removal of Item <br /> 8(B). <br /> VOTE: 5 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried <br /> Council member Stigney stated he acknowledges that Ms. Sheldon is a hard worker and has been a very <br /> dedicated employee,however he has a problem approving a salary increase for someone who is leaving. It <br /> will cost the city additional funds just to fill the gap between Ms. Sheldon's departure and the hiring of a new <br /> • Community Development Director. He always understood that a salary increase was based upon previous <br /> work history and what is projected. Therefore he feels it is inappropriate to approve the increase. <br /> A discussion followed in regard to the criteria in which step adjustments are awarded. Mr.Whiting explained <br /> that the step adjustment is done on an employee's anniversary date,(which for Ms.Sheldon is <br /> July 29)unless past performance indicates differently. Ms.Sheldon's fmal employment date is August 8, <br /> 1997. <br /> MOTION/SECOND: McCarty/Quick to approve the Adoption of Resolution No. 5146,Approving a Step <br /> Adjustment for Pamela Sheldon,Community Development Director. <br /> VOTE: 4 ayes 1 nay(Stigney) Motion Carried <br /> RESIDENTS REOITESTS AND COMMENTS FROM THE FLOOR: <br /> Mayor McCarty explained that this is the time for residents to address the council with concerns on items that <br /> are not on the Agenda. <br /> Cameron Obert,8315 Greenwood Drive,asked for a brief update on the airport issues. He noted his recent <br /> experiences with aircraft flying low over the area and conversations he had with people at the airport's traffic <br /> control tower who told him that the tower has no control over the height the planes come in and go out at. <br /> Mayor McCarty provided a brief update in regard to the plans for improvements to the Anoka/Blaine Airport. <br /> He stated the Council is trying to have an impact before the plan is finalized. <br /> Mr. Obert took this opportunity to express his appreciation for Ms. Sheldon's dedicated service to the City of <br /> • Mounds View. <br />