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e e e MEETING OF THE ELK RIVER CITY COUNCIL HELD AT THE ELK RIVER CITY HALL THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1990 Members Present: Mayor Tralle, Councilmembers Schuldt, Holmgren, Dobel and Kropuenske Members Absent: None Staff Present: Sandy Thackeray, City Clerk; Tim Keane, City Attorney 1. Call Meetin~ To Order Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, the meeting of the Elk River City Council was called to order by Mayor Tralle at 7:00 p.m. 2. Con.sider 12/1~~ity Cou~cil A~enda Item 4.1, WWTP Land Purchase was added to the agenda. COUNCILMEMBER HOLMGREN MOVED TO APPROVE THE 12/13/90 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA AS AMENDED. COUNCILMEMBER KROPUENSKE SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 5-0. 3. Plannin~ Commission Interviews The following individuals were interviewed for the position of Planning Commissioner: Donald Spotts, Dan Tveite, Charles Houle and Rodney McArdle. The Council recessed at 8:05 p.m. and reconvened at 8:10 p.m. At this time the Council interviewed Ted Cornelius and Rita Johnson (incumbent) . The Council recessed at 8:22 p.m. and reconvened at 8:50 p.m. At this time the Council interviewed Peter Kimball (incumbent). The Council recessed at 9:15 p.m. and reconvened 9:20 p.m. Councilmember Holmgren stated he felt that a lot could be gained by appointing the incumbants, but the reality of the situation is that both incumbants may not be appointed. He indicated that that his two top choices, if both incumbants are not chosen, would be Peter Kimball. and Donald Spotts. He stated that Donald Spotts had a good background and would provide stability and leadership for the Planning Commission. Council member Schuldt indicated that he had requested that the City Administrator check references on a few of the candidates and that Donald Spotts had an outstanding reference from both the City of Andover and a Planning Commission member from the City of Andover. He indicated that his first two choices would be Rita Johnson and Donald Spotts.