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<br /> ---.----- <br /> .. .... <br /> DRAFT <br /> ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL WORKSESSION - JUNE 15. 1998 2 <br /> . <br /> a. Council Vacancy. Preliminary Review of Applicants <br /> Mayor Probst stated his surprise and pleasure at the number of qualified and experienced <br /> applicants for the Council vacancy, created by Councilmember Hicks' resignation. Those <br /> applications received were as follows: <br /> . LoAnn Crepeau, 3517 Siems Court <br /> . Raymond Kreps, 1676 Chatham Avenue <br /> . Gregg Larson, 3377 North Snelling Avenue <br /> . Lois Rem, 1670 Glenview Court <br /> . Ed Werner, 1758 Crystal Avenue <br /> . A. Clayton Zimmerman, 1319 Wynridge Drive <br /> It was the consensus of the Councilmembers that those candidates not chosen for the <br /> appointment would make themselves available for potential committee appointments, or consider <br /> running for election in the upcoming election. Mayor Probst opened the discussion by seeking <br /> the Council's preferred process for appointment. <br /> Discussion included whether to rank candidates on an individual Council basis, or interview all <br /> or several of the candidates. . <br /> After further discussion, each Councilmember was individually polled for their top two candidate <br /> choices, with the results as follows. Councilmember Hicks abstained from participation in the <br /> poll. <br /> Gregg Larson 4 votes <br /> LoAnn Crepeau - 2 votes <br /> Lois Rem 1 vote <br /> It was the consensus of Council members that Mayor Probst contact Mr. Larson to reaffirm his <br /> interest in the appointment. Upon notification by Mayor Probst ofMr. Larson's acceptance, staff <br /> was instructed to prepare a recommendation for formal appointment at the June 29, 1998 Council <br /> meeting, to fulfill the remaining term of Councilmember Hicks through December 31, 1998. <br /> Mr. Ringwald reminded Councilmembers that, should Mr. Larson accept appointment to the <br /> Council, they would need to consider a replacement appointment for him on the Planning <br /> Commission. <br /> c. City Hall Update <br /> Mr. Fritsinger reviewed the recently-provided updated schedule for City Hall design, stating it <br /> was the intention of staff and the Architect to present the final design at the August 5,1998 <br /> Planning Commission meeting. . <br /> ---- <br />