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City Council Minutes Page 2 <br />August 3, 2020 <br />----------------------------- <br /> <br />Moved by Councilmember Wagner and seconded by Councilmember <br />Westgaard to approve: <br /> <br /> 4.1 Minutes: <br /> July 20, 2020, Regular <br /> July 20, 2020, Closed <br /> July 20, 2020, Special Budget <br />4.2 Check register as outlined in the staff report. <br />4.3 Ordinance Amendment: Open Containers in Public Places. <br />4.4 Temporary On-Sale Liquor License: American Legion. <br />4.5 Pay Estimates as outlined in the staff report. <br />4.6 Multipurpose Facility Job Descriptions. <br />4.8 Hire Megan Leeseberg as Assistant Facility Supervisor effective <br />August 4, 2020, as outlined in the staff report. <br />4.9 Approve retroactive pay for Multipurpose Facility Superintendent Tim <br />Dalton to July 2, 2020, as outlined in the staff report. <br />4.10 Hire Police Officer Michael Garber effective August 10, 2020, as <br />outlined in the staff report. <br />4.11 Master Subscriber Agreement for Minnesota Court Data Services for <br />Government Agencies. <br />4.12 Hire Police Officer Michael Welsh effective August 10, 2020, as <br />outlined in the staff report. <br />4.13 Planned Unit Development Agreement: Tall Pines PUD Second <br />Addition. <br />4.14 Terminate employment of Waste Water Maintenance Mechanic Dale <br />Eckert effective August 3, 2020, as outlined in the staff report. <br /> <br />Motion carried 5-0. <br /> <br />4.7 Pandemic Plan Update <br /> <br />Councilmember Christianson expressed concern with the changes to the pandemic <br />plan. He explained the plan seems to be in direct conflict with MN Statute 609.735 <br />prohibiting a person from concealing their identity in a public place by means of a <br />robe, mask, or other disguise. He expressed concern with enforcing the mask <br />provision and liability of the mask mandate if someone who is in otherwise good <br />condition falls ill due to wearing a mask. <br /> <br />Mr. Portner explained the city is following Governor Walz’s Executive Order and <br />assumes the Governor and his staff have fully vetted the statutes and feel <br />comfortable with the Order. He indicated the city can be exposed to potential <br />liability for anything. <br /> <br />Councilmember Christianson questioned what happens if employees do not want to <br />wear a mask. Mr. Portner indicated he tries to educate employees. Councilmember <br />Christianson stated his question is not being answered and he is not comfortable <br /> <br />