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