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Regular City Council Meeting <br />Monday, March 29, 2010 <br />Page 5 <br />Councilmember Ihlan noted that it would be helpful for her during the 2011 <br />budget discussions to be aware of what training was mandatory by law to certify <br />employees or renew their credentials, with allocations to specific departments or <br />funds. <br />Councilmember Johnson opined that, based on his experience, conferences such <br />as those listed in the RCA were distinguished for the managerial level, not subor- <br />dinates. <br />Public Comment <br />Gary Grefenberg <br />Mr. Grefenberg thanked the City Council for their due diligence in reviewing this <br />issue. <br />Klausing moved, Johnson seconded, approval of the 2010 Conference Schedule <br />for City Employees as detailed in the RCA dated March 29, 2010. <br />Roll Call <br />Ayes: Roe; Pust; Ihlan; Johnson; and Klausing. <br />Nays: None. <br />9. General Ordinances for adoption <br />a. Adopt an Ordinance Amending Chapter 302, Liquor Control, related to <br />Conditions of the License and the Civil Penalty <br />Bench handouts, identified as a March 26, 2010 email to Councilmembers with an <br />attached Memorandum dated March 10, 2010 related to a history of administra- <br />tive citations of servers selling to underage customers; responses by Mr. Mathwig <br />to Councilmember Ihlan's questions earlier today; and Councilmember Johnson`s <br />proposals for violations related to alcohol sales violations. <br />Councilmember Roe, as a subcommittee serving with Councilmember Pust in <br />drafting this proposed ordinance, briefly summarized how it was prompted by a <br />previous issue with Davanni's Restaurant serving alcohol during license suspen- <br />sion, and the presumed penalty indicating revocation and subsequent discussion <br />raised about needing more of a middle ground, in addition to other penalties for <br />serving to minors in line with peer communities and current State Statute. Coun- <br />cilmember Roe noted the updated table and additional language related to the <br />number of violations and subsequent penalties; the recently-held Public Hearing <br />and further revisions following comments from license holders in the community; <br />clarification of mandatory training as city-approved, not city-provided training, <br />and transfer of controlling interests in licensed establishments; as represented in <br />the most recent draft included in the RCA dated March 29, 2010. Councilmember <br />Roe noted, in the memorandum from Acting Police Chief Mathwig, that specific <br />