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MINUTES
CITY COUNCIL STUDY SESSION
ST. LOUIS PARK, MINNESOTA
October 2, 1991
1 . Call to order
The meeting was called to order at 6:00 p.m. by Mayor Lyle Hanks.
2. Roll call
Present were Councilmembers Jeff Jacobs, George Haun, Allen Friedman,
Lyle Hanks. Councilmember Friedman left at 8:00 p.m. Councilmember
Mitchell arrived at 7:00 p.m.
Staff members present included Bill Dixon, Mancel Mitchell , Bob Larson,
Harlan Syverson, Don Rambow, Wally Wysopal and John Luse.
3. Interviews with architects
Interviews were held with six firms seeking to provide service to
the City in conjunction with the Public Safety facilities upgrade.
The firms were interviewed on 20-minute intervals from 6:00 until
8:00 p.m.
At the conclusion of the interviews, the Council determined that it
would like an analysis to be done by staff utilizing a matrix format
comparing the proposals of Lambert & Beck, Boarman & Assoc. and Thorbeck,
Ltd. The Council requested that a special meeting be scheduled after
the Oct. 14 study session in order to provide the opportunity for
Council consideration of staff's report and possible selection of
a firm to provide services.
4. 1991 budget
Council discussed the proposed 1992 budget and reviewed reports from
staff on the subjects of:
a. City expenditure trends; 1980-2000
b. Impact of commercial property devaluation
c. 1992 salary and benefit projections
d. Survey of managerial and technical compensation
Numerous questions were asked of the City Manager, Personnel Officer
and Finance Director in conjunction with review of the aforementioned
reports.
The meeting adjourned at 9: 15 p.m.
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