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Hugo City Council Meeting Minutes for April 17, 2017 <br />Page 2 of 9 <br />Presentation of Certificate of Appreciation to Sergeant Joe Stoehr <br />Councilman Haas spoke about the suicide rate of veterans, and he introduced Captain Troy <br />Davidson of the Minnesota National Guard's resilience, risk reduction and suicide prevention <br />team who talked about the National Guards' suicide prevention efforts. Haas recognized <br />Sergeant Joe Stoehr, who was recently involved in an incident with a suicidal veteran who was <br />committing an unlawful act. Stoehr had pressure from others to take the gentleman to jail, but <br />was he was able to understand and verify the circumstances. Stoehr took a different course of <br />action by sending him to the hospital and not the prison system. A Certificate of Appreciation <br />was presented to Joe for his intervention on behalf of a veteran in crisis. <br />Recognition of Retirement of Sheriff Hutton kk%' <br />In January 2007, Sheriff William Hutton had been sworn in as the sheriff of the Washington <br />County Sheriff's Office. Since then, the City of Hugo has had a close working relationship with <br />his department. Sheriff Hutton retired effective April 30, 2017 and the Council presented him a <br />plaque recognizing his over ten years of service to the City of Hugo. The Council thanked <br />Hutton for his innovation and creativity, and for everything he has done for Hugo by creating a <br />proactive policing system. <br />The Council recessed for a short bre� <br />Approval of the Consent Agenda <br />Miron made motion, Haas seconded, to approve the following Consent Agenda items. <br />1. Approval of Claims <br />2. Approve Temporary Liquor License for the Hugo Lions Club for Good Neighbor Days <br />Event June 8-11, 2017 <br />3. Approve Resignation of Hugo Firefighter Matt Richardson <br />4. Approve Renewal of 2 a.m. Liquor License Sal's Angus Grill <br />5. Approve Hiring of Marty Schwartz, Scott Marschke, James Magill, Hunter Natterstad, <br />Kraig Pettee as Public Works Seasonal Summer Employees <br />6. Approve Tobacco License for Ksiall Company, dba MGM Wine and Spirits of Hugo <br />7. Approve Special Event Permit for MGM Grand Opening Event <br />All Ayes. Motion carried. <br />Approval of Claims <br />Adoption of the Consent Agenda approved the Claims Roster as presented. <br />0 <br />