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COMMISSION
JUNE 27, 2001
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order by Chair Middleton at 7:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Members Present: Roni Brunner, Walter Bursch, Sy Knapp, Stan J. Leino,
Harold Middleton, Richard Theis, Carl Wolter and Diane Sannes
Member Absent and Excused: James Holst and Elizabeth Hatle
Members Absent and Unexcused: Bob Cambanes, Todd Paulson and Diane
Swanson
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Motion made by Knapp and seconded by Wolter to approve the minutes of the
January 24, 2001 minutes as presented. Motion unanimously adopted.
OLD BUSINESS
Discussion had regarding ward vs. at -large system for city elections. Theis
moved to table discussion until next meeting pending Commission member feedback
eliciting needs for changes in current system. Knapp seconded. Discussion ensued.
Motion passed 5 -3.
Introductions were made for new members and all relevant information regarding
above Motion will be provided to new members.
Regarding scheduled evaluation of election process, City Clerk Sharon Knutson
could not attend. No action taken.
NEW BUSINESS
No new business.
NEXT MEETING
Next meeting set for October 24, 2001.
ADJOURNMENT
Knapp moved to adjourn at 8:29 p.m. Leino seconded. Motion passed
unanimously.
Respectfully submitted,
Stan J. Leino,
Charter Commission Secretary