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CITY OF GEM LAKE <br />CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP MINUTES <br />14 AUGUST 2006 <br />The August 2006 City Council Workshop was called to order by Mayor Emeott at 7:OOPM. Mayor Emeott thanked <br />those in attendance for participating in this evenings workshop noting input from the community will enhance these <br />efforts as time passes. Although a general agenda has been prepared, no formal agenda will be used and, thus, no agenda <br />approval will be necessary. Those present were encouraged to participate and, to the extent time allows, hopefully all <br />will be heard. <br />Brief staff and councilor reports on elections, meeting schedule revisions, website development, public relations, <br />"36 Point List", City Limit Signs, Joint City Hall Project, 2008 Comprehensive Municipal Plan and the pending <br />developments of the Hansen and Hoffman Corners areas followed. <br />Mayor Emeott then indicated that education is one of the key elements of the City Council workshops and this <br />evenings presentations are designed to assist both the City Council and Planning Commission in working on current and <br />pending projects with a greater understanding of outcome based processes. City Attorney Patrick Kelly and his associate <br />Dave Ramberg were then introduced and a presentation on the annexation process followed by a presentation on Planned <br />Unit Developments (PUDs) were given. Questions and answers were interspersed with the presentations. Mayor Emeott <br />thanked Mr. Kelly and Mr. Ramberg for their informative presentation. <br />Discussion ofwebsite content followed with many suggestions offered for consideration. Additional discussion of <br />proactive efforts with the City of Vadnais Heights followed although the effort was shortened by the need to adjourn in <br />consideration of Tousley's closing schedule. <br />Mayor Emeott then thanked those in attendance for coming and adjourned the workshop at 9:15PM. <br />AUTHORED: 12 October 2006 <br />APPROVED: 16 October 2006 <br />ATTEST: <br />ATTEST: <br />Frederic C. M onuso <br />Paul R. Emeott <br />City Clerk <br />Mayor <br />4114,1G-L <br />efile: Mlinutes\2006\198augmw.wpd <br />