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City Council Minutes May 14, 2102 Page 3 MOVED BY COUNCILMEMBER GUMPHREY AND SECONDED BY • COUNCILMEMBER ZERWAS TO APPOINT BONNIE SCHMITZ TO THE PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION WITH A TERM EXPIRATION OF FEBRUARY 28, 2015. Council noted it was a tough choice between the three applicants. Councilmember Motin stated he felt the two other candidates would be a better fit for the Commission due to their experience. Mayor Dietz concurred. MOTION FAILED 2 -3. Mayor Dietz and Councilmembers Motin and Westgaard opposed. MOVED BY COUNCILMEMBER ZERWAS AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER GUMPHREY TO APPOINT GUENTHER SAGAN TO THE PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION WITH A TERM EXPIRATION OF FEBRUARY 28, 2015. Councilmember Motin stated he believe Mr. Holmgren would be a better fit to the commission due to his experience. Mayor Dietz concurred and further stated Mr. Holmgren has experience with recreational services. 0 MOTION CARRIED 3 -2. Mayor Dietz and Councilmember Motin opposed. 5.2 iPad User Discussion Council and staff had a discussion on ipad usage. Council noted they would like staff to figure out how to sync the meeting schedules into their calendars. 5.3 Resolution Regarding the Classification of Certain Tax Forfeited Land and Specifying the Parcels to be Sold. Taken for Public Uses, and Taken for Public Purpose Ms. Allard presented the staff report. MOVED BY COUNCILMEMBER ZERWAS AND SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER MOTIN TO ADOPT RESOLUTION 12 -23 REGARDING THE CLASSIFICATION OF CERTAIN TAX FORFEITED LAND LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY OF ELK RIVER AND SPECIFYING THE PARCELS TO BE SOLD, TAKEN FOR PUBLIC USES, AND TAKEN FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES. MOTION CARRIED 5 -0. 5.4 Code Enforcement Direction for Political Signs Ms. Allard presented the staff report. Councilmember Motin expressed concern with staff time if the current policy were changed. • Council concurred to keep with the current policy as outlined in the staff report and requested staff to advertise on the city website.