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Mounds View City Council November 26, 2018 <br />Regular Meeting Page 4 <br /> <br />Charter Commission. He explained on September 10th the Council passed a Resolution on who <br />to appoint to the Charter Commission. He noted four names were submitted and one of the <br />individuals did not fill out an application, which meant there was a vacancy. He reported last <br />Tuesday at the Charter Commission meeting the group considered two applications. He stated a <br />third application has since been received by City staff. He provided further comment on his <br />discussions with the Court and noted the judge was considering the two applications. It was <br />staff’s recommendation that a third application be forwarded to the Court for consideration. He <br />requested the Council make a recommendation on the Charter Commission vacancy. <br /> <br />Mayor Mueller requested comment from the Council on how to proceed with the Charter <br />Commission vacancy. <br /> <br />Council Member Gunn stated she supported the appointment of Candidate B to the Charter <br />Commission. <br /> <br />MOTION/SECOND: Gunn/Meehlhause. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 9045, <br />Recommending Candidate B to Fill Vacancy on Charter Commission. <br /> <br />Council Member Gunn stated she believed Candidate B has been involved with the City and has <br />shown great interest in the community. <br /> <br />Council Member Meehlhause agreed. <br /> <br />Mayor Mueller stated she was originally going to recommend Candidate A due to his strong ties <br />to the community, but noted she could support Candidate B. She suggested Candidate A be <br />contacted to see if there was interest in serving on the Planning Commission. <br /> <br />Council Member Hull reported he supported Candidate A. There was further discussion <br />regarding Candidate A and Council Member Hull stated he had the name confused with another <br />individual. This led Council Member Hull to support Candidate B. <br /> <br />Council Member Meehlhause reported this was simply a recommendation to the judge regarding <br />the City’s appointment. City Administrator Zikmund noted this was correct. <br /> <br />Council Member Bergeron stated he would be recusing himself from the vote because he did not <br />know the candidates and did not feel qualified to make a selection. <br /> <br /> Ayes – 4 Nays – 0 Abstain – 1 (Bergeron) Motion carried. <br /> <br />9. REPORTS <br />A. Reports of Mayor and Council. <br /> <br />Council Member Bergeron commented on a neighborhood meeting he attended last week <br />regarding Long Lake Woods. He stated he has heard from some of the neighbors with additional <br />questions. He clarified at this point the details were quite vague which was typical. He