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CHANGES APPROVED FOR CHARTER 95-1 March 20, 1997 Meeting of Charter Commission Chapter 1 - no changes Chapter 2 - no changes Chapter 3 Section 3 . 01 Council Meetings Line 3 change "ordinance" to "resolution" Lines 5 & 7 change "twenty-four" to "seventy-two" Section 3 . 10 Amendment and Repeal of Ordinances and Resolutions Subdivision 1 at end of the first sentence line 3 add "in whole or in part . " April 17, 1997 Meeting of Charter Commission Chapter 4 Section 4. 02 Term Limits - eliminate Section 4. 03 Primary Election - eliminate UNRESOLVED ISSUES March 20, 1997 Meeting of Charter Commission Chapter 2 Section 2 . 05 Vacancies Roger Stigney asked about vacancies in case of extended illness . Section 2 . 07 Salaries Roger Stigney asked if council members would be paid in case of extended absence . April 17, 1997 Meeting of Charter Commission Copied from the minutes Motion by Bill Werner to (add) and delete language in Section 4. 07 , Subd . 5 , Line 10, center, "However if the vacancy occurs (within 120 days of the regular municipal election) in the office of either/or both of the two Council members whose terms are not up for election, the-seat-will-he-filled-hy-the-eaedidate-€er-Geuneil- tether-with the-third-and-feerth-hgh.est-vete-tetal-respeetively. (each seat will be determined by being placed on the ballot at the regular election, if possible or else by special election. ) (there was no second) July 10, 1997 Meeting of Charter Commission Chapter 4 Section 4. 06 Vacancy of Municipal Elected Office Roger Stigney wants further discussion of the definition of "vacancy" and will supply current state law. Chapter 5 Rhonda Smieja wants clarification of the proper legal term to be : used throughout this chapter. These terms are used at the present time "people of Mounds View, " "registered voters , " "citizens of the city, " "voters . " Compiled by Jean Miller, secretary.