HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999 09-27 CCM Study 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
STUDY SESSION
SEPTEMBER 27, 1999
CONFERENCE ROOM B
CALL TO ORDER STUDY SESSION
The Brooklyn Center City Council met in study session and was called to order by Mayor Pro Tem
Robert Peppe at 6:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Mayor Pro Tem Robert Peppe, Councilmembers Debra Hilstrom, Kay Lasman, and Ed Nelson.
Mayor Myrna Kragness was absent and excused. Also present: Assistant City Manager/HR Director
Jane Chambers, and Recording Secretary Maria Rosenbaum.
DISCUSSION ON AGENDA ITEMS AND QUESTIONS
Council discussed clarification needed on the minutes from the work session on September 7, 1999,
and the study session on September 13, 1999.
MISCELLANEOUS
Councilmember Hilstrom discussed an issue that was brought to her attention regarding permit fees
for a replacement of an egress window. Assistant City Manager /HR Director Jane Chambers will
check into this issue and report back to the Council.
Council further discussed other building code issues and City Ordinances. Councilmember Nelson
suggested that something be included in the City Watch regarding items with which residents need
to comply.
Councilmember Lasman discussed the issue of a parked vehicle on a City street that was recently
ticketed. She asked about the delay of enforcement of vehicles being parked on City streets. Ms.
Chambers informed Councilmember Lasman that during the summer there are a lot of special
requests for parking of vehicles on City streets and that it is hard to patrol during the summer
months.
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Council discussed the Cadet Program and what area and hours are for the program. Councilmember
Hilstrom requested to have a schedule of on -duty officers so that the Council has a general idea of
how many patrol officers are on duty.
Council discussed the issue of the Fire Department burning houses and a complaint received
regarding such burning.
ADJOURNMENT
The Council adjourned the study session at 6:46 p.m.
City Clerk W T "Y �M 6 ayor
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