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City Council Minutes January 9, 1989 Page 5 ¢0UNClLMEMBER HOLMGREN MOVED TO EXPAND THE RECREATION BOARD FROM 7 TO 8 MEMBERS. COUNCILMEMBER KROPUENSKE SECONDED THE MOTION. Councilmember Kropuenske indicated that a board should not be expanded due to the quality or quantity of applicants. He further stated that the Park and Recration Board has many tasks ahead of them in the upcoming years and feels an expansion of the board would be beneficial in order to deal with these tasks by way of sub-committees. Councilmember Schuldt indicated that a board should not be increased because someone is interested in the position. THE MOTION CARRIED 4-1. COUNCILMEMBER SCHULDT VOTED AGAINST THE MATTER. COUNCILMEMBER KROPUENSKE MOVED TO REAPPOINT ROLFE ANDERSON, TODD MIXER AND MIKE O'BRIEN TO THE RECREATION BOARD WITH THEIR TERMS EXPIRING ON JANUARY 1, 1992. COUNCILMEMBER HOLMGREN SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 5-0. It was council consensus to interview Gary Olson and Barb Northway for the newly created Recreation Board position. Plannin~ Commission Mayor Tralle indicated that Commissioner Jerry Schroeder and Commissioner Arlon Fuchs' positions have expired on the Planning Commission. He noted that both commissioners have requested reappointment. Mayor Tralle also noted that there is a vacancy on the Planning Commission because Duane Kropuenske has been elected to the City Council. COUNCILMEMBER DOBEL MOVED TO REAPPOINT ARLON FUCHS AND JERRY SCHROEDER TO THE PLA~NNING COMMISSION WITH BOTH TERMS EXPIRING ON DECEMBER 31, 1991. COUNCILMEMBER KROPUENSKE SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 5-0. Mayor Tralle indicated that over the past two years 9 people have requested to be interviewed for the position of Planning Commissioner. The names of the people are as follows: James Llewelyn; Jim Rossman; Ted Cornelius; Gary Olsen; Stewart Wilson; Mary Emberly; Robert Bischoff; Theodore Franklin; and James Smeardon. Discussion was held regarding Stewart Wilson applying for the position. It was indicated that he was a member of the Planning Commission a year ago. Councilmember Kropuenske indicated that although Stewart Wilson was the Chairman of the Planning Commission and a very good member of the Planning Commission, the Planning Commission will not have a representative in Ward 2. He indicated that Stewart Wilson is in Ward 1. Councilmember Kropuenske expressed his opinion regarding the importance of appointing a Planning Commissioner living in Ward 2 to serve on the Commission.