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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL - AUGUST 9 1999 , II I. League of Minnesota Cities (LMC) Policy Adoption Discussion . Couneilmember Aplikowski, in consideration of her service on the League of Minnesota Cities Improving Service Delivery Policy Committee, sought any Council comments regarding policy priorities to be presented to the League, Discussion eusued, with no action taken, J. Proclamation, City Employee, Kevin Ringwald Mayor Probst read a Proclamation honoring former Community Development Director, and Assistant to the City Administrator, Kevin Ringwald, Mayor Probst expressed his personal appreciation to Mr. Ringwald's service to the City of Arden Hills, MOTION: Councilmember Larson moved and Councilmember Aplikowski seconded a motion approving the proclamation, and directing staffto forward the proclamation to Mr. Ringwald, The motion carried unanimously (5-0), ADMINISTRATOR COMMENTS Council members, Mr. Fritsinger and Mr. Post reviewed several additional procedural issues during the administrator transition process, It was the consensus of the Council that Mr, Post seek consulting assistance from Mr. Fritsinger on an hourly basis, prior to his employment with the City of Cloquet, or from other appropriate consultants, at his discretion, . Mr. Post stated that, at the next Council Worksession, he would be asking the Couneil for their direction in outlining the priorities they wanted staffto pursue during the transition period, Mr. Fritsinger expressed his appreciation to Mayor Probst and Councilmembers for the opportunities provide to him during his tenure with the City of Arden Hills, COUNCIL COMMENTS AND COMMITTEE LIAISON ACTIVITY REPORTS Councilmember Larson asked Mayor Probst and Couneilmembers about the timing, given reeent staff changes, of this fall's proposed task force appointment, and suggested notifying those applicants to the task forees of another potential delay, No action was taken, Councilmember Larson, in consideration of his association with Mr. Fritsinger on Planning Commission and City Council projects, expressed his appreciation to Mr. Fritsinger, and wished him well in his new position with the City of Cloquet. Councilmember Malone expressed his appreciation of Mr. Fritsinger, stating that the community had benefited greatly by Mr. Fritsinger's involvement in the community and his serviee to the City of Arden Hills, Councilmember Malone stated that Mr. Fritsinger's expertise and dedication would be hard to replace, .