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• Meeting August 11, 2005
1. Call to order - The meeting came to order at 7:05 PM
2. Roll Call —Present- B. Amundsen, B. Doty, J. Miller, B. Mori, B. Thomas
Absent—
Excused - M. Eenigenburg, C. Mueller, J. Thomas, William Werner, Sr
3. Approval of Agenda and Minutes
Motion by B. Thomas, second by B. Mori, to approve agenda APPROVED
Motion by B. Mori , second by J. Miller, to approve minutes ofJuly 14, 2005 as corrected in
item 6 inserting "is" for C. Mueller comments after "how it"and before"dealt with"
APPROVED
4. Citizens Comments
None
5. . Reports of the Chair
None
6. Reports of Members
None
7. Unfinished Business
a. Resolution 2005-06 Update to Bylaws. Motion by B. Mori, second by B. Thomas to
adopt Resolution 2005-06 as amended adding an "s" to "successor". Voting Aye:
B. Doty,B. Mori, B. Thomas, and J. Miller, Voting"Nay": B. Amundsen
APPROVED
b. Review Chapter 5 revisions. B. Thomas presented an updated Chapter 5 langua`gc
with all corrections accepted and asked members to review this new language against
flow charts. She made some corrections to language, example in 5.02 the committee
was limited to 15 members. A "marked up" version of Chapter 5 will be presented at
the next Charter Commission meeting. Chair B. Doty moved this item be continued
at the next meeting.
8. New Business
Discussion of next month's agenda.
Review Chapter 5 Language and Flow Chart for completeness.
Review Section 8.04 language and flow charts.
Review time line for Section 7.03 language to go on ballot in 2006.
Review how to address Council action with capital improvements.
9. Adjournment
Motion, by B. Doty, to adjourn at 8:10 PM APPROVED
Respectfully submitted,
Brian Amundsen, Secretary
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CHARTER COMMISSION MEETING
l Bunds .,_. 7:00 PM Thursday, Aug 11, 2005
lam" Mounds View City Hall Council Chambers
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Preliminary AGENDA
Charter Commission
Chair 1. Call to Order
Jonathan J Thomas
763.784.5205 2. Roll Call
Vice Chair
Bill Doty _ Jonathan J Thomas _William Mori
763.786.3421 _ Bill Doty — Carol Mueller
2nd Vice Chair _ Jean Miller _Barbara Thomas
Jean Miller _ Brian Amundsen _William Werner, Sr
763.786.3959 Matthew Eenigenburg
Secretary
Brian Amundsen 3. Approval of agenda and minutes
763.786.5699
Review and approve agenda
Matthew Eenigenburg Approval of Jul 14,2005 Minutes
763.783.7216
William Mori 4. Citizens comments from the floor
763.784.3645
arol Mueller 5. Reports of the Chair
63.780.1251
Barbara Thomas
763.780.6226 6. Reports of members
William Werner Sr
763.784.3603 7. Unfinished Business
10 min, Review and approve Resolution 2005-05, Update to Bylaws
30 min, Review Chapter 5 revisions.
8. New Business
15 min, Discuss next month's and future agenda items.
9. Adjournment
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Resolution No. 2005-06
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Dated Aug. 11, 2005
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• The Mounds View Charter Commission acting under its By-Laws, hereby recommends the following
CharterCommissaon amendments to its By-Laws by the addition of the bold and double underlined language and by the
deletion of the language to read as follows.
Chair MOUNDS VIEW CHARTER COMMISSION
Jonathan J Thomas
763.784.5205 BY-LAWS
Vice Chair ARTICLE II - OFFICERS
Bill Doty
763.786.3421
2"d Vice Chair Section 8. Elections. The Chair, Vice-Chair, Second Vice-Chair and Secretary
Jean Miller shall be elected from among the members of the Commission at the first meeting
763.786.3959 after November 1st in even-numbered years, and shall hold office for two years or V
until their successorsare elected and qualified. The Chair shall conduct the election. 4-
Secretary Officers shall be declared elected and qualified by a simple majority vote of those
Brian Amundsen present and voting. Newly elected officers shall take office at the close of the
763.786.5699
meeting in which the election is held. No officer shall be eligible to hold more than
Matthew Eenigenburg two four consecutive terms in the same office. In filling vacancies for unexpired
763.783.7216 terms, an officer who has served more than half of a term is considered to have
served a full term in that office.
William Mori
763.784.3645
arol Mueller Adopted the 11th Day of August 2005.
3.780.1251
Barbara Thomas Respectfully submitted,
763.780.6226
William Werner Sr
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763.784.3603
Jonathan J rtjmas, Chair - .:n • ' ••sen, Secretary
Mounds View Charter Commission
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Referendum Process Flow Diagram —Aug 11, 2005
Form Committee of 5 to Deliver All
15 members and file Obtain at least 15% Required Determine Yes
copy of Petition with of the Number Information to lo Sufficiency Within 14 •
• Clerk-Administrator Registered Voters Clerk- Calendar Days
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Signatures Administrator •
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No
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Allow Petition Yes Is this the first
Committee 30
4....__.... time Petition has been
Calendar Days to Insufficient?
Correct
No
Declare Petition Terminated
C
Due to Insufficiency
&Notify City Council
Clerk-Administrator delivers
a report,at or before the next
regularlyscheduled meeting, 4_.............__......_...::_:...._.._........._....._....._..._.....__......_............_................_......_._............._.._...... ...............
stating sufficiency and date
of determination
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City Council Must adopt a
resolution placing the
Ordinance on hold and must
complete the following
courses of action within 150
• days of determination of
sufficiency
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•
•
if
Prepare for Ballot Election. If there
is no Regularly Scheduled Election
Within 120 Days of City Council
placing the Ordinance on hold,
the Council Shall Call a Special
Election to Take Place Within 90
Calendar Days of Said action.
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Did a Majority
of Those Voting on the No Ordinance Fails and
Ordinance Vote in considered Repealed. /
Favor
Yes
takes effect immediatelCOrdinance y
unless a later date
is specified in the Ordinance
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Recall Process Flow Diagram —Aug 11 , 2005
Form Committee of 5 to 15 Deliver All
members and file copy of Obtain at least 25% Required Determine Yes
Petition stating the Official's 1,. ----I. Information to Sufficiency Within 14
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name and the grounds for recall of the Number
Clerk-
with Clerk-Administrator Signatures Administrator
A
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• No
Allow Petition •
Is this the first
Committee 30 Yes
Calendar Days •
time Petition has •
to Correct been •
Insufficient .
No
Declare Petition Terminated
Due to Insufficiency •
&Notify City Council
Within 5 working days,Clerk-
Administrator delivers report
toCity Council and the .t._......._..............._._.........._._......._...................._........_.._..............._.._._........_................................_.........._...._._._
Official stating sufficiency
and date of determination
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The Official shall be allowed
5 working days to provide a
response stating a
justification for their actions
in not more than 500 words.
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Prepare for Ballot Election. If there is no
Regularly Scheduled Election Within 120
Days of determination of sufficiency,
the Council Shall Call a Special Election
to Take Place Within 90 Calendar Days
of Said action.
The published notice of the election shall
include the statement of grounds for recall
and if provided the Official's response.
Did a Majority ty No
of Those Voting on the Recall Fails ) '
-ecall Vote in Favo
Yes
The Official is recalled and the vacancy
shall be filled pursuant to Section 4.05
of the City Charter
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Initiative Process Flow Diagram — Aug 11, 2005
Deliver All
Form Committee of 5 to Required Determine
15 members and file Obtain at least 15% q Yes
• ► —II' Information to Sufficiency Within 14
Calendar Days
copy of Petition with of the Number Clerk-
Clerk-Administrator Registered Voters Administrator
•
•
•
•
•
Signatures
No
•
Allow Petition Yes Is this the first
Committee 30 -4........, time Petition has been `
Calendar Days to •
Insufficient?
Correct
No
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Declare Petition Terminated •
Due to Insufficiency •
Clerk-Administrator delivers a report, &Notify City Council
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at or before the next regularly ® '
I scheduled meeting, stating
Y' sufficiency and date of determination
City Council Must Act by
Either Holding a First
Reading or Providing an Yes Allow Petition Did Petition
Amendment and must Did Council Offer Committee 14 Yes
Committee Disapprove
complete one of the an Amendment? Calendar Days to The Amendment?
specified courses of action Disapprove
within 150 days of
determination of sufficiency
No I No
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III Hold First Reading,Schedule a
Public Hearing pursuant to MN Did Council Pass Yes Ordinance Takes Effect After 30
Stat.410.12 and any Additional _., Ordinance by Majority •--------101 Calendar Days Unless a Later Date
Requirements,No Vote? \ is Specified in the Ordinance
Amendments can be made
after this point.
No
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Prepare for Ballot Election. If there is
no Regularly Scheduled Election
Within 120 Days of the Petition
Committee Disapproval or Council
Failure to Pass the Ordinance,the
Council Shall Call a Special Election to
Take Place Within 90 Calendar Days of
Said Cause.
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Did a Majority
of Those Voting on the No b Ordinance Fails and Process
Ordinance Vote in Ends for This Petition.
Favor
Yes 1
i
Ordinance Takes Effect After 30
Calendar Days Unless a Later Date
is Specified in the Ordinance
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