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MINNESOTA CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL STUDY SESSION
ST. LOUIS PARK, MINNESOTA
JANUARY 5, 2009
The meeting convened at 6:50 p.m.
Councilmembers present: Mayor Jeff Jacobs,John Basill, Phil Finkelstein, Loran Paprocki and
Susan Sanger and C. Paul Carver via phone.
Councilmembers absent: Paul Omodt
Staff present: City Manager (Mr. Harmening), Organization Development Coordinator (Ms.
Gothberg) and Recording Secretary (Ms. Schmidt).
1. Review City Council Workshop Agenda
Mr. Harmening presented the staff report on the Workshop Agenda.
Council and staff had discussion on the proposed agenda, suggesting more discussion on details, not
process, to better understand the long-range challenges they may be facing. Council also suggested
department heads provide function requests such as: must have, should have, nice to have, and
would like to have but not currently doing, so they can better understand if they are efficiently
delivering service or under or over serving.
The meeting adjourned at 7:30 p.m.
Written Reports provided and documented for recording purposes only:
2. November 2008 Monthly Financial Reports
3. Conditional Use Permits in the Zoning Ordinan•e
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