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CITY COUNCIL MEE TING
ST. LOUIS PARK, MINNESOTA
May 7. 1973
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Pucci at 70.00 p. m.
Z. ROLL CALL
The following Councilmen were present at roll call:
Lyle Hanks
James Heltze r
Leonard Thiel
Rose -Mary Griak
Frank Pucci
Also present was the City Manager.
Councilman Fleetham and Councilman Craves arrived shortly thereafter.
3. POLICE CONTRACT RATIFICATION
The City Manager reviewed the highlights of the Collective Bargaining
Agreement between the City of St. Louis Park and Police Local #57.
It was explained that many man lours were involved in negotiating this
first written contract with the Police Union and that the Assistant
Manager performed a credible job in handling this matter through
mediation sessions. Highlights of the written agreement were outlined.
After a brief discussion, Councilman Heltzer moved, seconded by
Councilman Griak, that the City Council ratify the agreement between
the City and the Local x#57 and that the Mayor and Manager be authorized
to execute this agreement, The motion carried unanimously.
4. CLAIMS, APPROPRIATIONS, AND CONTRACT PAYMENTS
(a) VERIFIED CLAIMS
On motion of Councilman Hanks, seconded by Councilman Heltzer,
the lists of verified claims prepared by the Director of Finance and
presented to the Council dated lviay 7, 1973 in the total amounts of
$4, 512. 04 for payroll, and $257, 039.84 for vendors were approved,
and the City Manager, City Clerk, and City Treasurer were authorized
to issue checks covering same by a seven yea vote.
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4. (b) CONTRACT PAYMENT -
72-14, STORM SEWERo
AMOUNT, $136, 918, 55.
PARTIAL PAYMENT NO. 1, IMP. NO,
CONTRACTOR, LAMETTI & SONS, INC.
On motion of Councilman Hanks, seconded by Councilman Heltzer,
the above pwymeilt on contract work Irasented by the Director of
Public Works was approved, and the City Manager, City Clerk
and City Treasurer were authorized to issue checks for their
respective amounts by a seven yea vote.
The meeting was adjourned to Westwood Junior High School where the I-394
Informational Meeting was scheduled.
Mayor Frank Pucci opened the Informational Meeting dealing with I-394
stating that the purpose of the meeting was to give information as to the
status of the I-394 project and to receive citizen input. Jackie Ingersoll,
Citizen `s Representative on the I-394 Citizens Advisory Committee, commented
on the highway project and the Citizen Committee's work. She explained the
attempts by the City to inform as many residents as possible concerning the
I-394 highway project.
Mr. Larry Dallam, Project Manager for I-394, and a consultant to the
Highway Department, presented a slide report on the I-394 Corridor Location
Study and the results and explanation of various items in planning an
interstate highway. Approximately five residents asked questions relative
to this project and the effect of such a freeway on local streets, etc.
5. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 10:02 p.m.
Attest:
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JAwte A. N1icE1.1
1, Ci Nianager
Asst
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