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Mounds View Charter Commission Minutes <br /> Meeting June 13, 2006 <br /> • 1. Call to order - The meeting came to order at 7:02 PM <br /> 2. Roll Call— Present - B. Amundsen, B. Doty; C. Mueller, J. Miller, B.Thomas, J. Thomas, <br /> Absent— William Werner, Sr <br /> Excused - M. Eenigenburg <br /> 3. Approval of Agenda and Minutes <br /> Motion by B. Doty, second by J. Miller to approve the Agenda as presented <br /> APPROVED <br /> Motion by B. Thomas, second by C. Mueller. to approve minutes of May 2, 2006 as <br /> amended with the following: <br /> In 5) correct spelling of"by" <br /> In 6) correction of spelling for"that" <br /> in 7) insert"Development"between Community and Director in two places. <br /> APPROVED <br /> 4. Citizens Comments <br /> None <br /> 5. Reports of the Chair <br /> Chair J. Thomas reported he will be absent from the July 2006 meeting. <br /> 6. Reports of Members <br /> C. Mueller reported there was a nice presence of citizens at the going away party for <br /> • Duane McCarty and his wife. Duane was/both an original Charter Commission <br /> member and helped draft the original charter. He also has served on the Council and in <br /> many other civic roles. <br /> B. Thomas reported that the Council had approved Ordinance 772. which is Charter <br /> Commission Resolution 2006-05 for Chapter 7 updates previously approved by this <br /> Commission. <br /> 7. Unfinished Business <br /> a. Discussion of Chapter 7.03..nesolution 2006-06 <br /> B. Amundsen '- e__ :- .:e_t whether the proposed updates to Section 7.03 <br /> and 7.10 should be done by resolution for a Ballot or by simple Council Ordinance? <br /> Chair J. Thomas discussed how Section 7.10 could. in his opinion, be updated by <br /> Ordinance, but that because of the extensive added language and levy restrictions that the <br /> citizens should vote on the 7.03 changes. <br /> Motion by B. Thomas, second by J. Miller. that Resolution 2006-06 only include Section <br /> 7.03 language for a ballot question. APPROVED <br /> Discussion changed to ballot language presentation. Chair J. Thomas indicated that the <br /> entire language of 7.03 would be on the ballot in fine print, with a summary item for the <br /> citizens to vote approval or rejection. C. Mueller requested that communication about <br /> the ballot item include the definition from the League of Minnesota Cities Handbook <br /> Chapter 4 of"Home Rule Charter City-. Consensus was to include that language. <br /> • <br /> Page 1 of <br />