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Councilmerfl§er ~ardin stated that the last time the exempt employees wage and benefit package was up for vo'.te I~r the Ctty Council, xt was dectded tt should be tabled until after the first session of the median i#ith AFSCME. That has taken place and he felt there is no longer a reason not to settle with tl~!exempt employees. Motion by Eognc!Imember Peterson and seconded by Mayor Gilbertson to approve the adoption of the exempt ~kage as presented and to increase monthly health and life insurance contributions to $250.00 eff~tive January 1, 1992. Further discussion: Councilmember Peterson stated that the use of a City vehicle by the City Engineer wig be dealt with at a future meeting. Mayor Gilbertson stated he has a real problem with the City brealld'ngan employment contract. Councilmember Zimmerman inquired what would be the advantag~ otr approving the exempt employee's contract now instead of waiting. Mayor Gilbertson r~lied_ that a decision had to be made. Councilmember Peterson explained the wage and benefit pllln t0 Councilmember Zimmerman and stated he felt there was no reason not to settle it at this po~[..'~uncilmember Beyer stated she was concerned about the mediator's concern about compgrabl4 worth and stated that the City Council hadn't approved the Comp Worth Study figures, nor h~d the State. Motion car~.e4t~. Voting Yes: Mayor Gilbertson, Councilmembers Peterson and Hardin. Voting No: Couneil~embers Beyer and Zimmerman. Case /112: Schedule Council Workshops on Goals and Objectives City AdministratOr Schroeder reminded Council that they are to hold work sessions on 1993 goals between MaJy!25 and June 5, 1992. Staff has already met on this issue and will complete their review on l~lity 27, 1992. He also announced that Council had completed their meetings with individual S.~ departments and should now set up a date to meet with Department Heads and Supervisors to'disCuss the outcome of these meetings. The dates of luiy $ and July 21, 1992 were set for the meetings, with a time to be determined later. Case /t13: Introduce Ordinance Amending Chapter 9 of Ramsey City Code, Adult Uses-Principal City Attorney GoOdrich explained that the proposed ordinance amendment would permit more than one adult use jn ~ny adult use location existing as of December 16, 1990. He felt it would be beneficial to the City because it would minimize the number of locations required to accommodate such adult use~. Motion by C0un¢ilmember Beyer and seconded by Councilmember Peterson to introduce Ordinance ~2.-XX, amendment to Chapter 9 of the City Code, Section 9.11.19, which section is known as the Adult Uses Section of the City Code. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gilbertson, Councilmembers Beyer, Peterson, Hardin and Zimmerman. Voting No: None. MAYOR AND COUNCIL INPUT None City Council/May 26, 1992 Page 10 of 11