HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998 12-17 CCM Special Work Session MINUTES OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER IN THE COUNTY
OF HENNEPIN AND THE STATE OF MINNESOTA
SPECIAL WORK SESSION
DECEMBER 17, 1998
CITY HALL
CONFERENCE ROOM B
CALL TO ORDER
The Brooklyn Center City Council met for a Special Work Session at Brooklyn Center City Hall
and was called to order by Mayor Myrna Kragness at 6:35 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Mayor Myrna Kragness, Councilmembers Kay Lasman, Robert Peppe and Councilmember Elect Ed
Nelson. Councilmember Hilstrom was delayed due to a school program. Also present: City
Manager Michael J. McCauley and Assistant City Manager/HR Director Jane Chambers.
CONFERENCE FOR NEWLY ELECTED OFFICIALS
The League of Minnesota Cities newly elected officials training was discussed. Mr. Nelson selected
to attend the newly elected official training on January 22 and 23, 1999, in St. Paul, Minnesota.
POTENTIAL DATES FOR COUNCIL RETREAT AND COUNCIL GOALS
Council discussed potential dates for Council retreats and set February 25, 1999, beginning at 1:30
p.m. at the Earle Brown Heritage Center.
The City Council and Mr. McCauley reviewed each of the goals 1 through 8 that the Council had
previously adopted. Mr. McCauley then reviewed Council procedures including the open meeting
law, data practices law and the procedures that City Council Members are to use for putting ideas
on work session agendas or other appropriate regular meeting agendas.
The date for the swearing in of Councilmember Elect Ed Nelson was set for January 11, 1999, with
a reception proceeding the meeting.
ADJOURNMENT
The special work session adjourned to the joint City Council/Planning Commission meeting at 7:30
p.m. in the Council Chambers and was conducted by the Commission Chair. Minutes for this
meeting were taken by the Planning Commission Secretary and will be submitted as such.
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