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<br />City of Centerville <br />Council Meeting Minutes <br />December 19,2002 <br /> <br />Ms. Moore-Sykes indicated that Council Member Capra had asked that Resolution #02- <br />068 be added concerning an amendment to the Joint and Cooperative Agreement with the <br />Cable Commission to permit the issuance of bonds. <br /> <br />Ms. Moore-Sykes requested that Tom Thumb be added under appearances. She also <br />requested that the office schedule for December 24, 2002 be added under .Council <br />Business. <br /> <br />Mayor Swedberg requested that Resolution #02-069 be added under Council Business <br />and explained that it was an item whereby the Police Commission is seeking authority to <br />incur costs beyond their budget. <br /> <br />Motion by Council Member Nelson seconded by Council Member Capra to approve <br />the agenda as amended. All in favor. Motion carried unanimously. <br /> <br />HI. A W ARDS/PRESENTATIONS/APPEARANCES <br /> <br />1. Council Member Capra <br /> <br />Council Member Capra provided awards for outgoing Council Members Travis and <br />Nelson as well as an award for Mayor Swedberg. She then commented that it takes a lot <br />of stamina to serve as an elected official and commended the outgoing members for their <br />servIce. <br /> <br />Council Member Capra read an excerpt concerning elected officials and indicated the <br />author was unknown. <br /> <br />Mayor Swedberg thanked the City for the recognition. He also thanked City Staff for the <br />assistance during his tenure and wished oncoming Council best wishes. <br /> <br />2. Tom Thumb <br /> <br />Mr. Tom Jensen, a representative from Tom Thumb (70 Chapel Drive, River Falls, <br />Wisconsin) appeared before Council. <br /> <br />City Attorney Hoeft indicated he had been working with legal counsel for Tom Thumb <br />and recommended that Council approve a conditional license to sell tobacco from the <br />first of the year until Council makes a determination on the appeal. <br /> <br />Council Member Capra asked what the expiration date of the conditional permit should <br />be. City Attorney Hoeft indicated that 45 to 60 days would be adequate to hold the initial <br />hearing and conduct any necessary research on the matter. <br /> <br />Motion by Council Member Broussard Vickers, seconded bv Council Member <br />Capra to approve the issuance of a conditional permit to sell tobacco for 60 days <br />from the first of the vear to Tom Thumb based on the recommendation and advice <br />of legal counsel. All in favor. lVIotion carried unanimously. <br /> <br />Page 2 of 15 <br />