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<br />. <br /> <br />.: <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />RESOLUTION 6257 <br /> <br />CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br />ADOPTING THE MOUNDS VIEW RULES OF CONDUCT <br /> <br />WHEREAS, in March of 2004, the City Council and Department Heads held a <br />"Leadership - Planning - Team Building" retreat; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council and Department Heads discussed the past, present, and <br />future and responded with a plan to address the challenges facing the City of Mounds View; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, The City Council and Department Heads developed a shared vision for <br />success by agreeing on a Mounds View Rules of Conduct, which reads: <br /> <br />Mounds View Rules of Conduct <br /> <br />Rule#1 <br /> <br />Council Members treat each other, the staff and the <br />public with respect and dignity. <br /> <br />Rule #2 <br /> <br />Council Members maintain the highest standards of <br />honesty and integrity in their public and private dealings. <br /> <br />Rule #3 <br /> <br />Council Members recognize the interdependency of the <br />Council and the Professional Staff. <br /> <br />Rule #4 <br /> <br />Council Members are courteous in their dealings, and do <br />not interrupt other Council Members, the Staff or Citizens <br />when they are speaking at Council meetings. <br /> <br />Rule #5 <br /> <br />Council Members respect the individuality and <br />contribution that other Council Members and Staff <br />Members bring to the City. <br /> <br />Rule #6 <br /> <br />Council Members respect the majority vote of the <br />Council, and do not undermine or sabotage <br />implementation of ordinances, policies, and rules passed <br />by the majority. <br /> <br />Rule #7 <br /> <br />Council Members respect and do not belittle, the minority <br />opinions and votes of Council Members who are not part <br />of the majority vote on key issues. <br /> <br />Rule #8 <br /> <br />Council Members praise in public and criticize and <br />discipline in private. <br /> <br />Rule #9 <br /> <br />Council Members focus on the "Big Picture of the City," <br />thinking and acting strategically. <br /> <br />Rule #10 <br /> <br />Council Members set an example for others to follow. <br />