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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-16-13-R 'It ,- XQEN HILLS Approved: January 13, 2014 CITY OF ARDEN HILLS,MINNESOTA SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING DECEMBER 16, 2013 7:00 P.M. - ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, Mayor David Grant called to order the special City Council meeting at 8:36 p.m. Present: Mayor David Grant, Councilmembers Brenda Holden, Fran Holmes, Dave McClung, and Ed Werner Absent: None Also present: City Administrator Patrick Klaers; Public Works Director Terry Maurer; Community Development Director Jill Hutmacher; Community Development Intern Matthew Bachler; City Planner Ryan Streff; and City Clerk Amy Dietl PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 1. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Councilmember McClung requested that item 513 be removed from the Consent Agenda and be discussed as Item 6A. MOTION: Councilmember Holden moved and Mayor Grant seconded a motion to approve the meeting agenda as amended. The motion carried unanimously (5-0). 2. PUBLIC INQUIRIES/INFORMATIONAL None. 3. STAFF COMMENTS None. 4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES ARDEN HILLS SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL—DECEMBER 16, 2013 2 None. 5. CONSENT CALENDAR A. Motion to Approve Consent Agenda Item - Claims and Payroll B. Mot;...-. to Approve e A„ nt nt of Planner-1 Posit; . i MOTION: Councilmember Holmes moved and Councilmember Werner seconded a motion to approve the Consent Calendar as amended removing Item 5B and to authorize execution of all necessary documents contained therein. The motion carried unanimously (5-0). 6. PULLED CONSENT ITEMS A. Approval/Appointment of Planner I Position City Administrator Klaers stated that at the December 9, 2013, City Council meeting, the City Council majority agreed to reestablish the Planner I position and to have the current intern, Matthew Bachler, fill this position. In order to move ahead with 2014 scheduling, staff asks that the City Council approve Matthew Bachler's appointment to this position. MOTION: Councilmember McClung moved and Councilmember Holmes seconded a motion to approve appointing Matthew Bachler to the position of Planner I for the City of Arden Hills at Pay Grade 6, Step 1, effective January 1, 2014. Councilmember McClung commented that he wanted this item removed from the Consent Agenda because he would not be able to support this position being reestablished. Councilmember Holmes recommended that Matthew Bachler be added to the City website if this appointment is approved by the Council. Councilmember Holden and Councilmember Werner stated their support for the position and appointment. The motion carried (4-1) (McClung opposed). 7. PUBLIC HEARINGS None. 8. NEW BUSINESS None. 9. UNFINISHED BUSINESS None. ARDEN HILLS SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL—DECEMBER 16, 2013 3 10. COUNCIL COMMENTS None. ADJOURN MOTION: Mayor Grant moved and Councilmember Holden seconded a motion to a_diourn. The motion carried unanimously (5-0). May Grant adjourned the special City Council meeting at 8:40 Lk Amy Died David Grant City Clerk Mayor ---S EN HILLS Request for Special City Council Meeting A special meeting may be called by the Mayor or by any two Councilmembers. Reason for meeting: Claims and Approval/Appointment of Planner I Position Requested Date: 12/16/13 Requested time: 7:00 PM Open meeting X Closed meeting Signature of person(s) making request: ' !.z I 13 Mayor or Councilmember Date Councilmember Date -This section to be completed by City staff Date received: Date meeting to be held: 12/16/13 Time of meeting: 7:00 PM Location: City Hall All necessary posting and notices have been completed. 4 M'�I— - L Imo/ 11 / 13 Signature of Cio Clerk Date City of Arden Hills * 1245 West Highway 96 * Arden Hills,MN 55112-5743 Phone 651.792.7800 + Fax 651.634.5137 * www.ei.arden-hills.mn.us