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Mounds View City Council January 2, 2007 <br />Regular Meeting Page 5 <br /> <br />Council Member Stigney indicated that he would like to follow the Planning Commission 1 <br />recommendation. 2 <br /> 3 <br />Council asked whether all of the candidates were interviewed by the Planning Commission. 4 <br /> 5 <br />Director Ericson indicated that the two individuals that were at the Planning Commission 6 <br />meeting were interviewed. 7 <br /> 8 <br />Council Member Mueller indicated that she would have trouble appointing their recommendation 9 <br />if not all candidates were interviewed. 10 <br /> 11 <br />Director Ericson indicated that Mr. Lang and Mr. Cramblit were at the meeting. 12 <br /> 13 <br />Council recessed. 14 <br /> 15 <br />Council reconvened. 16 <br /> 17 <br />Mayor Marty indicated that Ms. Walsh-Kaczmarek had indicated during the recess that she did 18 <br />not know she was still in the running or she would have said something during the meeting. 19 <br /> 20 <br />Community Development Director Ericson indicated that he had sent an email to all of the 21 <br />candidates indicating that the candidates would be discussed at this meeting and inviting them all 22 <br />to attend the meeting. 23 <br /> 24 <br />City Administrator Ulrich indicated that Roberts Rules states that a vote by ballot can be done 25 <br />but must be decided by motion and that motion is not debatable. He then said that the Mayor 26 <br />should appoint two tellers to distribute and count the ballots. 27 <br /> 28 <br />Mary Kay Walsh-Kaczmarek addressed the Council and said she did not receive an email as she 29 <br />had computer trouble over the holidays. She then said that she would like to express her interest 30 <br />in serving on the Planning Commission. She further provided reasons why she would like to 31 <br />serve on the Commission including her desire to work with the City to help redevelop the 32 <br />Highway 10 corridor. 33 <br /> 34 <br />Mayor Marty asked if Ms. Walsh-Kaczmarek had volunteered for anything before. 35 <br /> 36 <br />Ms. Walsh-Kaczmarek indicated that last summer she worked on the VFW Auxiliary fundraiser 37 <br />for the polytrauma unit for the Veterans Hospital in Minneapolis. She then said she has also 38 <br />volunteered in other ways primarily with the VFW. 39 <br /> 40 <br />Council Member Mueller said that she feels everyone has an intense desire to serve and all bring 41 <br />good qualifications to the position. She then asked Ms. Walsh if she would consider Park and 42 <br />Recreation or the Charter Commission. 43 <br /> 44