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City Council Minutes � 0 1/07102 <br />Page 3 <br />D. Items Removed from Consent Agenda <br />E. Organizational Business <br />E-1 Kysylyczyn recognized Schroeder. <br />thrtt <br />E-3 Schroeder moved, Kough seconded, items E-1-E-3,2002-2003 City 2002-2003 <br />Council Standing Rules of Procedure, as revised by Schroeder and City Council <br />dated January 3, 2002, proposed Council Liaison Assignments, �d Standing Rules <br />a proposed 2002 Meeting Schedule/Calendar of City Council of Procedure <br />Meetings. <br />Kysylyczyn asked Schroeder for his report. Maschka raised a point <br />of order relating to the process being followed. . Schroeder <br />described his process for drafting the proposed rules. Schroeder <br />then reviewed each proposed revised rule. Schroeder also reviewed <br />the Council Liaison Assignments (agenda item E-2) and his <br />proposed 2002 Meeting Schedule/Calendar of City Council <br />Meetings (agenda item E-3). Kysylyczyn asked about Jamnik's <br />legal opinion relating to the proposed Rules of Procedure. <br />Kysylyczyn then indicated he would take public comment for 3 <br />minutes per speaker. <br />Dick Lambert: Asked the Council to keep the current rules for 3-6 <br />months to see if the new rules were truly necessary. <br />Janet Olson: Wanted to explore the applicability of Rule 12, <br />relating to appointments. <br />Joanne Cushman: Spoke in favor of a Council-Manager form of <br />Government. <br />Georgianna Sobola: Remarked about employee-Council <br />communication. <br />Ed Burrell: Talked about a Council Member's bond with the voters <br />and delegating one's vote to another member of the Council; and <br />asked about when proceedings will be televised and when the public <br />can comment under the proposed standing rules. <br />Jerry Freeman: Asked about expenditures, budgets, and Mayoral <br />appointments. <br />Joe Smith: Commented upon Mayoral power, the Council-Manager <br />form of government, and the message the proposed rules send to <br />City Staff. <br />Tom Kelly: Concurred with NIr. Lambert, and encouraged the <br />Council to take their time and make the right decision. <br />Polly Franke: Spoke about the history of the Plan B form of <br />