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STUDY SESSION
1111111 ST. LOUIS PARK CITY COUNCIL
October 5, 1987
1 . Call to Order
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Lyle Hanks at 7:00 p.m.
2. Roll Call
The following members were present at roll call : Ronald Backes, Allen Friedman,
Keith Meland, Larry Mitchell , David Strand, Lyle Hanks.
Also present were the City Manager, Assistant City Manager and the Administrative
Assistant.
3. City Attorney fees
The City Council recommended approval of a $5.00/hr. rate increase for the
prosecuting attorney and an annual budget allocation increase of $15,000 for
the civil attorney in the 1988 budget.
Councilmember Strand asked that the following breakdown be provided for the
fourth quarterly civil attorney report: How much time is spent on City Council-
generated requests. and Council matters. Also, what is sovered by the retainer and
what comes under extra charges.
Councilmember Strand stated he would like to see a continued effort to reduce
the number of hours committed to civil attorney work.
Councilmember Friedman asked how much research is generated from City Courcil
telephone requests.
4. Recycling expansion
Councilmember Strand asked about the procedure for recycling of plastic materials
and stated that Woodlake was collecting the recyclables instead of Supercycle.
The City Manager stated he would look into the procedure and recommended that
perhaps stickers could be placed on plastic bags to indicate that it is recyclable
material .
5. Adjournment
The meeting adjourned at 7:20 p.m.
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Carmen Kaplan
Recording Secretary
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