HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-11-18 Council Work Session MINUTES
OF THE WORK SESSION OF THE
EDINA CITY COUNCIL
HELD AT CITY HALL
NOVEMBER 18 2008
5:00 P.M.
Mayor Hovland called the meeting to order at 5 p.m. in the Community Room of City
Hall. Answering rollcall were: Members Bennett, Housh, Masica, Swenson and Mayor
Hovland. Staff present included: Gordon Hughes, City Manager; Heather Worthington,
Assistant City Manager; Wayne Houle, City Engineer/Director of Public Works; John
Keprios, Park and Recreation Director; Jack Sullivan, Assistant City Engineer; Cary
Teague, Planning Director; and Jennifer Bennerotte, Communications and Marketing
Director.
Mayor Hovland said the purpose of the work session was to continue to review the draft
Comprehensive Plan.
The Council continued its review of the draft plan beginning with Chapter 7,
Transportation.
Council discussion included the methodology used to model traffic volume projections,
consensus that streets described as collector or above become residential
thoroughfares, steps needed to remedy impaired waters, whether Todd Park should be
downgraded to a neighborhood park and the status of Chapter 10, Energy and
Environment.
Mayor Hovland declared the meeting adjourned at 6:58 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
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Debra Vangeebty Clerk