HomeMy WebLinkAbout19860707_specialMINUTES
OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE
EDINA CITY COUNCIL HELD AT CITY HALL
JULY 7, 1986
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The Edina City Council. held a,Special Meeting on July 7, 1986, at 6:OO p.m.
for the purpose of receiving and reviewing the report of the Management Audit
Committee.
Members Bredesen, Kelly, Richards, Turner and Mayor Courtney were present. Also
in attendance were staff members Kenneth Rosland, Gordon Hughes, Ceil Smith and
Marcella Daehn. Committee members attending were Chairman Kenneth Woodrow, Warren
Beck, Edward Bixby, Karen Bohn, Mark Kaiser and Philip Larson. Cindy Eggert from
the Edina Sun-Current was,also present.
Mr. Woodrow reviewed the charge given to the Committee by the Council and pointed
out that the Committee concentrated its efforts on the following areas: Strategic
Planning, Financial Management, Operations and Personnel Policies/Practices.
The Committee formed a subcommittee for each of the four areas, reviewed written
information concerning the systems in question and followed this review with
in-depty interviews with selected department heads, department managers and other
members of the City's management team.
A general discussion was held between members of the Council and the Committee
on various recommendations contained in the report and ways tn implement them.
No formal action was taken by the Council on the report or the recommendations.
The Council expressed their thanks and appreciation to the Committee Members
for their efforts and expediency in reporting their findings to the Council.
No other business was considered by the Council and the meeting was adjourned
at approximately 6:55 p.m.