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SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
ST . LOUIS PARK , MINNESOTA
March 17 , 1975
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Fleetham at 7 : 52 p . m . The
following Councilmen were present :
Seymour Druskin
Richard Graves
Rose - Mary Griak
Lyle Hanks
Keith Meland
-Leonard Thiel
Frank Fleetham
Also present were the City Manager , Assistant City Manager , Finance Director ,
City Attorney and Acting Secretary ,
The City Manager briefly explained the proposal for completing the City ' s
existing organizational structure by appointing a Coordinator to act as
the Division Head for those departments involving safety and health services
( Fire , police , inspectional services ) . He reviewed the steps that would '
be taken should the Council authorize the appropriation of funds for
this position . The Manager emphasized that the employment for a Division
Head for these City functions would in no way integrate these three
departments ; it would , on the other hand , provide better coordination
and priority setting for these three departments that have similar
services and responsibilities . He listed the advantages of implementing
a Division Head concept .
In response to a question from Councilman Druskin , the City Manager stated
ation to the Council on the number of police
that he would provide inform
and fire employees of the City in 1958 .
On motion of Councilman Graves , seconded by Councilman Meland , the meeting
duled for fur - her discussion during the
was adjourned at 7o59 p . m . and sche
regular Council meeting by a seven yea voLe .
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Crd nk G . Fleetham , Jr . , Mayor
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Susan Workman , Actg • Secretary
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