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Minutes of the Proceedings of the
BROOKLYN CENTER CHARTER COMMISSION
Wednesday, April 14, 1976
Call to order: The meeting was called to order by Chairman Henry Dorff- at 7:36
p. M.
Present: Commissioners Cheryl Asplund, Glen Bullick, Robert DeVries, Henry Dorff,
Mildred Hendrfckx, Richard Higgins, Mona Hintzman, James Gillen,
Betty Johnson, Viola Kanatz, frank Kampmeyer, Barbara Swart,
Edwin Theisen, and Walter Vennewitz and Orlander Nelson. Counsel
Steve was present also.
Absent: None were absent.
Minutes: The following corrections were made to the April 7 minutes. Orlander
Nelson was present. On the first motion made, Chairman Dorff,
not Counsel Oman ruled the motion out of order. On the motions
for additional meetings, Commissioners Asplund and Johnson had
left and therefore, did not vote. The motion establishing another
meeting was withdrawn because the date of April 14 was already set.
Motion by Commissioner Theisen, seconded by Commissioner Hintzman
that the minutes be approved as corrected. Motion carried.
Charter Amendment Petition: Motion by Commissioner Theisen, seconded by Commis-
sioner Higgins that the Charter Commission forward to the City
Council on April 19, 1976 the charter amendment petition without
a recommendation and that the Charter Commission schedule public
hearings for May 6 and 13 and also schedule a meeting for May 20
to deliberate and make a recommendation regarding the Fire De-
partment charter amendment proposal to the citizens of Brooklyn
Center.
Commissioner Kanatz moved the question. Commissioners voting yes
Were Asplund, Bullick, DeVries, Dorff, Henrickx, Higgins, Hintzman,
Johnson, Kanatz, Kampmeyer, Swart, Theisen, Nelson, and Vennewitz.
Commissioner Gillen voted no. Debate was limited.
Commissioners Kanatz, Bullick, Theisen, Higgins, Hintzman, Johnson,
Swart, Nelson, Hendrickx, Dorff, Kampmeyer, and Vennewitz voted
yes. Commissioners Asplund, DeVries, and Gillen voted no. Motion
carried.
Adjournment: Motion Commissioner Gillen
the meeting be adjourned.
at 8:10 p,. m.
Chairman: Henry Dorff
seconded by Commissioner Kanatz that
Motion carried. The meeting adjourned
Respectfully submitted:
Secretary: Barbara Swart
i Barbara Sexton
Secretarial Assistant