HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-01-09 Wk Session MINUTES
OF THE WORK SESSION OF THE
EDINA CITY COUNCIL
HELD AT CITY HALL
JANUARY 9, 2012
5:30 P.M.
Mayor Hovland called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. in the Mayor's Conference Room of City Hall.
Answering rollcall were Members Bennett, Brindle, Sprague, Swenson and Mayor Hovland. Also attending
when persons were being interviewed for their respective boards or commissions were: Floyd Grabiel,
Planning Commission Chair; Diane Plunkett Latham, Energy and Environment Commission Chair; Jennifer
Janovy, Edina Transportation Commission Chair; Mary Jo Kingston, Edina Chemical Health Committee Chair;
Bill McCabe,Art Center Board Chair; Claudia Carr, Heritage Preservation Board Vice Chair; and Jessica Kingston,
Human Rights and Relations Commission Chair. Karen Kurt, Assistant City Manager, and Debra Mangen;City
Clerk were also in attendance.
Mayor Hovland stated the purpose of the meeting was to interview applicants for appointment to the various
City Council Advisory Boards, Committees and Commissions.
The following candidates for appointment were interviewed: Emily Boettge, Sal Mendoza, Eric Remjeske, Ray
Meifert, Peter Sussman, Joyce Mellom, John Cashmore, Surya lyer, Tim Rudnicki, Nancy Ott-Pinckaers, John
Heer and David Deeds.
Following the interviews,the Council deliberated briefly.
There being no further business, Mayor Hovland adjourned the meeting at 8:15 p.m.
Respectfully submitted, O- A
Debra A. ange , ity Clerk
Minutes approved by Edina City Council,January 17, 2012
James B. Hovland, Mayor