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Special Joint Study Session: Roseville Citizen Commission Chairs, Department Heads, City Council <br />Saturday, 02/07/04, Harriet Alexander Nature Center, 2520 North Dale Street, Roseville, MN <br />DRAFT Discussion Notes - Page 14 <br />enjoyed by the City; both internal and externaL Mr. Welsch <br />further noted that e-mail and the new website system had <br />reduced department calls by approximately thirty percent <br />(30%) particularly to professional services (i.e., realtors and <br />contractors); and had helped to restore the City's high- <br />quality staff model/image in the development community. <br />Mr. Welsch noted that part-time support in the future would <br />be essential to the viability of the department as staff <br />progressively sought new redevelopment projects; and <br />encouraged more cross-training of commissions and staffs. <br />Mr. Welsch anticipated a better project review process at the <br />commission and staff levels; and noted the department's <br />attempt to reduce the paper trail and create databased city <br />archives. <br />� <br />� <br />� <br />� <br />Stress: mental fatigue and health problems <br />Lure of other better-paying or less stressful jobs <br />Combetitive benefits and intan�ible work <br />More unionization a <br />5. More unfunded state mandates <br />6. For de artment — slow years create less revenue <br />7. Commissions losin� embowerment <br />b. Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) Chair HRA Chair Bill <br />Bill Majerus,11:20 a.m. Majerus <br />l. Diverse background and experience of Board <br />Members <br />2, Well-though-out Housing Plan witr <br />measurable action steps <br />3. Strong history of housing goals and <br />4. Funding through levy, revolving <br />federal �rants <br />5. I Exnerienced staff <br />vision, <br />fund, county and <br />