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City Council Study Session —10/1610C <br />DRAFT Minutes ' Page 15 <br />contentious issues versus immediate neighbor concerns; <br />equities and socio-economic discrimination concerns; <br />varying standards and differentiations; long-term policy <br />and the need to strike a balance and whether observations <br />are based on natural distress with change or whether it's <br />something more profound and a deeper policy issue with <br />policies in place that no longer fit the community well. <br />Mr. Stark noted that staff was frustrated as well, <br />some issues defied common sense, and staff <br />challenged with interpretation and enforcement <br />existing code. <br />that <br />was <br />of <br />Mayor Klausing thanked staff and Councilmembers for <br />the interesting and beneficial discussion; and <br />recommended that this was an initial discussion pending <br />report of the Visioning Committees; with the Council <br />then providing more specific direction to staff <br />immediately following that report. <br />At the suggestion of Mr. Stark, staff was directed to <br />provide background information to the City Council from <br />other Planners and those with expertise in discussions and <br />considerations for lot size versus neighborhood character; <br />and other general reading materials for Council <br />absorption prior to future discussions. <br />8. Councilmember-Initiated Items for the Council Meeting of <br />October 23 — or future meetings <br />$.a Request of Councilmember Ihlan: An update on the <br />City Manager Hiring Process <br />. <br />�. � <br />:� <br />Request of Councilmember Kough: Discussion of <br />Travel Policy for City and Elected Officials <br />Request of Councilmember Kough: Consideration of <br />an Ordinance to Prohibit Public Urination <br />$.d Request of Councilmember Kough: Discussion of the <br />2007 Budget and Proposed City Property Tax Levy <br />C�unci�member- <br />Initiated Items for <br />the Council <br />I4�I��t i ng of ��#��r <br />23 — or future <br />meetings <br />