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CITY COUNCIL <br />CITY ()F RAMSEY <br />ANOKA C()UNTY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br />The Ramsev Cilv Councii conducted a regui~,- meeting2 on Tuesday, Januan' 8, 1991 at the Ramsev <br />Municipal ~e. nter, 15153 Nowthen Boulevard N.W., Ramsey, Minnesota. <br /> <br />Members Present: <br /> <br />Ma vor J ames Gil benson <br />Cot]ncitmember Sheila Bever <br />Councilmember Richard ~ich <br />Councilmember Glen Hardin <br />Councilmember Kenneth Peterson <br /> <br />Also Present: <br /> <br />City Engineer Steve .lankowski <br />Personnel Coordinator Kay McAtonev <br />Finance Officer Sandra Ashley <br />City Attorney William Goodrich <br /> <br />CALL TO ORDER <br /> <br />Mayor Gilbertson called the regular City Council meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. <br /> <br />OATHS OF OFFICE . MAYOR & COUNCILMEMBERS <br /> <br />City Anorney Goodrich administered the Oaths of Office to the following: James Gilbertson as <br />Mayor, Sheila Beyer and Glen Hardin as Councilmembers. <br /> <br />Mayor Gilbertson led in the Pledge of Alle~ance to the Flag. <br /> <br />CITIZEN INPUT <br /> <br />Dwight Martin, 17521 Chameleon Street N.W. - understood from a reliable source that the <br />majority of the City Council had already decided to appoint Tom Gamec as the Interim City <br />Administrator. Since three members have just been sworn in and this was not decided at a public <br />meeting and the position has not ,,,et been advertised, he alleged the open meeting la',,.' was violated. <br />He didn't want the ne,,,.' year to start off on the wrong foot, claiming he will pursue the matter to <br />the State of Minnesota if'the open meeting law was violated. <br /> <br />City Anomev Goodrich explained that an,,' meeting between two or more Councilmembers has to <br />be at an open '~,'" ~ <br /> m~,.an_. If Mr. Martin think, s there has been a x4olation, it is within his rights to <br />pursue n. <br /> <br />Tom Oamec was Dresent and stated he approached each of the Councilmembers and the Mayor <br />individually and offered his se~,ices as an Interim City Administrator, which does not need to be <br /> ', ,.r,,s~.c. no time was mere two Counciimenlbers to~ether or was there a ~roup: it was all <br />done o:: an individual basis. <br /> <br />Mayor Gh0~,:son concurred with h~-. Garnet. <br /> <br />No Council action was <br /> <br />City Council'l,'8/9l <br />Page '" of 9 <br /> <br /> <br />