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1 1 1 19 January 10, 1977 The first regular scheduled meeting of the Lino Lakes City Council for the year 1977 was called to order by Mayor Bohjanen on January 10, 1977 at 8:05 P.M. Council memb- ers present; Karth, McLean, Zelinka. Absent; Schneider. Mr. Locher and Mr. Gotwald were also present. The first order of business was the Mayor's appointments. City Attorney - Landol Locher; City Engineers - Milner Carley & Assoc. with Mr. George Gotwald direct contact; Beckman Yoder Assoc. - Planner; Mr. Gene Mobley - Building Inspector; Mr. Robert Vadnais - Plumbing Inspector; Mr. Allan Robinson - Weed Inspector; Mr. Gerald Beach - Tree Inspector; Mr. Arnold Kelling - Assessor; Mr. William Houle - Fire Marshall; M.A.P.S.I. - Animal Control; Mr. Charles Cape - Civil Defense Director; Anfinson & Hendrickson - Auditors; Donald Volk - Public Works Director. The Mayor interrupted his appointments to ask the Clerk to read the letters from the three local newspapers - Circulating Pines, Forest Lake Times and the Blaine- Spring Lake Park Life. Mayor Bohjanen said he felt the Forest Lake Times had done a good job for the City and he would recommend they be retained as the legal paper for the City. Mayor Bohjanen continued with the appointments naming Springsted Inc. - Bonding Con- sultants; Centennial State Bank - Bank Depository; and Anoka County as the Municipal Health Department. Mr. McLean moved to approve the above appointments. Seconded by Mr. Zelinka. Motion carried unanimously. Mayor Bohjanen appoi,ntedthe Planning and Zoning Board as follows; Kenneth Gourley - 3 year term; Vi Schwankl - 3 year term; James Hill - 2 year term; Edward Karth - 2 year term; Pierre Nadeau - 1 year term; Vernon Reinert - I year term. Mr. McLean moved to approve the appointments. Seconded by Mr. Karth. Motion carried unanimously. Mayor Bohjanen made the following appointments to the Park Board; Peter Scherer - 3 year term; Arlene Averbeck - 3 year term; Dick Olson - 2 year term; Frank Resch - 2 year term; Ted Gredvig - 2 year term; Randy Ringaman - 1 year term; Ina Liljedahl - I year term. Mr. Zelinka moved to approve the appointments. Seconded by Mr. Karth. Motion carried unanimously. Mayor Bohjanen appointed the following to serve as members of the Personnel Commiss- ion; Steve Sprint - 3 year term; Richard Cartier - 3 year term; Richard Kulaszewicz - 2 year term; Larry Johnson - 2 year term; Joe Vamos - I year term. Mr. Karth moved to approve the appointments. Seconded by Mr. McLean. Motion carried unanimously. Mayor Bohjanen felt the appointments to the Police and Fire Advisory Boards should be tabled until the Council could take a look at what is expected from those boards. Mr. McLean agreed. He felt the Council should set the goals for study. Mr. Zelinka felt it is very important that members of those boards be objective. Mayor Bohjanen felt that each Board should have one Council member. He wondered if it would be necessary to name two separtate Boards - possibly one Board could serve a dual purpose. More will discussed on this at subsequent meetings. Mayor Bohjanen named Mr. Harvey Karth as Acting Mayor for the year 1977, Mr. Karth agreed to serve in that position. Mayor Bohjanen added that he would recommend that Council liaisons remain the same as 1976. Mr. Zelinka moved to approve the Acting Mayor and the Council Liaison appointments. Seconded by Mr. McLean. Motion carried unanimously. Mr. McLean moved to approve the minutes of December 27, 1976 as presented. Seconded by Mr. Karth. Motion carried unanimously.