HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-12-01 City Council Work Session MINUTES
OF THE WORK SESSION OF THE
EDINA CITY COUNCIL
HELD AT CITY HALL
DECEMBER 1, 2015
5:30 P.M.
Mayor Hovland called the work session of the Edina City Council to order at 5:30 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Answering roll call was: Members Brindle, Staunton S t e w a r t, S w e n s o n , a n d M a y o r Hovland.
Edina City Staff attending the meeting: Jennifer Bennerotte, Communication & Technology Services Director;
Ross Bintner, Environmental Engineer; Ann Kattreh, Parks & Recreation Director; MJ Lamon, Project
Coordinator; Kay McAloney, Human Resources Director; Devin Massopust, City Manager Fellow; Debra
Mangen, City Clerk; Chad Millner, Engineering Director; Scott Neal, City Manager; Dave Nelson, Police Chief,
Brian Olson, Public Works Director; Eric Roggeman, Finance Director; Kyle Sawyer, Assistant Finance
Director; Lisa Schaefer, Assistant City Manager; Tom Schmitz, Fire Chief, and Cary Teague, Community
Development Director.
2016 BOARD AND COMMISSION PROPOSED WORK PLANS
Manager Neal presented his recommendations for the 2016 Board and Commission Work Plans. He pointed
out on each work plan where his recommendation differed from the Board or Commissions proposal.
Council gave direction and noted the Work Plans would be adopted at the December 15, 2015 meeting.
2016-2017 BUDGET
The Council reviewed and discussed the proposed 2016-2017 Operating Budget and Tax Levy. Finance
Director Roggeman review approximately five scenarios the Council could consider. Council members
discussed the pros and cons of the possible scenarios without coming to a consensus.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Hovland adjourned the meeting at 6:53 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Debra Man n, City grerk
5, 2015
Minutes approved by Edina City Council, December 1
James B. Hovland, Mayor