Laserfiche WebLink
election date for November 6, 2001, rather than the special election date previously authorized of <br />October 16, 2001. The reason for the date change from October 16, 2001, to November 6, 2001, <br />is for a variety of reasons. Many municipalities in the Metropolitan area ~;~eady have regular <br />off-year elections on the first Tuesday of November, including hotly conte.~.:~ctions~.~...,, ~ in both <br />Minneapolis <br /> and St. Paul. Additionally, the Anoka-Hennepin School DistriC~h6oLboard <br />elections and possibly a voter referendum to consider an operating budget issue.' ";e~ -~st~a~ ~ also <br />learned that for those areas of the City within the Anoka-Hennepin School District, the School <br />District will share expenses with the City at a rate of 50 percent. <br /> <br />Motion by Councilmember Kurak, seconded by Councilmember Anderson, to reschedule the <br />election previously scheduled for October 16, 2001 to November 6, 2001, based on the Charter <br />Commission recall of August 9, 2001 recalling the amendments proposed by their action on July <br />24, 2001 <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Kurak, and Anderson. Voting <br />No: None~ Present: Councilmembers Hendriksen, and Zimmerman. <br /> <br />Case//7: Report from Finance Committee <br /> <br />The Finance Committee met on August 14, 2001 to discuss the following cases: <br /> <br />1) <br /> <br />Receive and Review Telephone Systems Quotes; Select Telephone System Proposal <br />The Finance Committee recommended that the City Council accept the proposal as <br />submitted by McLeod USA as the lowest, most responsible quote. <br /> <br />2) <br /> <br />Approve Elmcrest Parks Concept Plan <br />The Finance Committee recommended approval of onsite management team training by <br />Salverda & Associates at a fee not to exceed $1,500. <br /> <br />3) <br /> <br />Request to Amend 2001 Schedule of Rates, Fees, and Charges (Specifically Wine <br />License) <br />The Finance Committee recommended that the City Council adopt Resolution//01-08- <br />__, amending 2001 Schedules of Rats, Fees and Charges, specifically the fee for the <br />Wine License. <br /> <br />4) <br /> <br />Chicago Opportunity Site Tour <br /> <br />The Finance Committee recommended that the City Council adopt Resolution #01-08- <br />__ transferring $8,500 from the Council Conting.e.ncy Fund to the budget of Mayor & <br />Council to fund the Opportunity Site tour to Chicago. <br /> <br />City Council/August 14, 2001 <br /> Page 11 of 13 <br /> <br />-45- <br /> <br /> <br />