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f <br />L..__~ <br />Mounds View City Council <br />Regular Meeting <br />July 23, 2001 <br />Page 14 <br />MOTION/SECOND: Thomas/Marty. To Accept the Invitation to a Joint Meeting with the <br />Charter Commission on Thursday, August 23. <br />Ayes - 4 Nays - 1 (Stigney) Motion carried. <br />Council Member Marty reported that Bill Clark, Chief of Police, is turning in his official notice <br />of resignation. The effective date will be 30 days from today's date. <br />MOTION/SECOND: Marty/Quick. To Accept the Resignation of Bill Clark, Chief of Police, <br />effective 30 days from July 23, 2001. <br />Council Member Marty expressed concern that within the last six months, six people have left <br />the City. <br />Mayor Sonterre asked if Mr. Clark had accepted another position. City Administrator Miller <br />stated she had no indication that he had; and the Deputy Chief was not aware that the Chief of <br />Police had accepted another position. City Administrator Miller stated she left a message for Mr. <br />Clark. <br />Ayes - 5 Nays -0 Motion carried. <br /> <br />• <br />Council Member Marty stated he asked at the last Council meeting for an accounting of the City <br />Attorney's fees to date. City Administrator Miller responded she was prepared to provide <br />information. <br />City Administrator Miller provided the year to date expenditures of the City Attorney's fees as <br />well as a summary of what was spent last year. <br />Council Member Marty questioned if the golf course litigation was included last year. City <br />Administrator Miller stated it was. <br />City Administrator Miller stated the interim Finance Director provided her with two reports. She <br />handed out the reports and stated that $256,000 was spent last year, and $23,000 this year thus far <br />on City Attorney's fees. <br />Jerry Linke stated that the City Administrator and City Attorney violated public policy practices <br />by not providing copies of these reports for the public. City Administrator Miller stated the <br />copies would be provided to the public prior to the end of the meeting. <br />Public Works Director, Michael Ulrich, thanked the Mayor, Council and Staff for their work with <br />the City. He also thanked the Lions club and commented the Lions staff is considerate of their <br />jobs. <br />