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City Council Minutes Page 5 <br />October 10, 2005 <br />----------------------------- <br />At 8:10 p.m., Mayor Klinzing called the meeting back to order. <br /> <br />Councilmember Farber informed the Council that he had been contacted by constituents <br />residing along 197 Avenue who had been contacted by a developer and that they will <br />th <br />attend next weeks Council meeting to discuss the possibility of rezoning. He stated that <br />staff has been made aware. <br /> <br />++++++++++++++++++++++++ <br /> <br />Councilmember Motin stated that he was contacted by an individual who has had issues <br />with requirements being added by city staff before a final inspection. City Administrator <br />Klaers stated that it is his understanding that the builder was not straight forward with staff <br />and he would again talk to staff. <br /> <br />++++++++++++++++++++++++ <br /> <br />Mayor Klinzing stated that she has met with Paul Krause, the owner of Pinewood Golf <br />Course, and has asked him to postpone the proposed development of his property. She <br />stated that he would like to negotiate with the City in obtaining a reasonable price to sell this <br />golf course to the City with selling possibly on contract for deed. She stated that Finance <br />and Administrative Services Director Lori Johnson will check with other cities that have golf <br />courses and do a cost analysis. <br /> <br />6. Other Business <br /> <br />The City Council gave an unfavorable performance review of City Administrator Klaers. <br />Mr. Klaers stated that he would resign from his position. It was the consensus of the City <br />Council to abide by the terms and conditions of his contract. They also expressed flexibility <br />in regards to the effective date of his termination, time span of receiving severance package, <br />and the issue of health insurance. Councilmember Motin, as a representative of the Council, <br />will put in writing the agreed upon terms and conditions whereby Mr. Klaers will submit his <br />formal resignation. <br /> <br />7. Staff Updates <br /> <br /> No staff updates. <br /> <br />8. Adjournment <br /> <br />There being no further business, Mayor Klinzing adjourned the meeting of the Elk River <br />City Council at 8:52 p.m. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Joan Schmidt <br />City Clerk <br />