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• Mounds View Charter Commission - Minutes - (continued) Page (3) V. Report of Committees: (cont'd) Committee # 6 - Administration, Taxation and Finance - (cont'd) These proposed revisions are as follows: (3) In conjunction with Municipal department heads, coordinate the preparation of an annual fiscal budget and capital improvement plan for submission to the Council. Maintain financial guidelines for the Municipality within the scope of the approved budget and capital program. (5) Attend all Council meetings and provide input to the Council. Attend at his discretion or by invitation other committee and commission meetings. (11) Prepare news releases, develop and discuss public relations material with all concerned as required. Maintain, along with the rest of the Staff, good public relations with the general public. • (The words underlined are the only suggested changes. ) Committee # 4 - General Provisions, the Plan of Government, the Council and Legislation. A meeting was held in City Hall on April 4, 1979, at 8:30 P.M. Members present were Hodges, Loeding and Neisen. Report given by Chairman Hodges. (Copy attached) Motion made by Howard Neisen and seconded by Carol Ziebarth that the Commission recommend a change in our city government from Mayor-Council form of government to Council-Manager form of government. By Roll Call vote, motion failed. (9) Nayes: Doty, Loeding, White, Illig, Nygaard, Lykke, Wills, Skiba, Hodges. (2) Ayes Neisen, Ziebarth Committee # 7 - Local Improvements, Special Assessments, and Eminent Domain. Chairman Curt Schmidt absent. Neil Loeding reported that a meeting was held at City Hall on 4/4/79 at 7:00 P.M. He indicated that the primary question before the.committee was what latitude the Charter Commission might have in • deviating from State Statutes in the areas of local improve- ments and special assessments. Curt Schmidt agreed to research concerns of committee members.