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SPECIAL MEETING
STILLWATER CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES
December 4, 1991
7:00 p.m.
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Abrahamson.
Present: Councilmembers Bodlovick, Funke, Opheim,
and Mayor Abrahamson.
Absent: Councilmember Farrell
Also Present: City Coordinator Kriesel
City Attorney Magnuson
Recording Secretary Schaubach
Press: Mike Marsnik, Stillwater Gazette
Julie Kink, The Courier
others:
Jim Junker, Deb Junker, Chad Junker, Tim Schmolke,
Jack Evert, Liz Kelly, Kathy Cutler, Dan Shoepke,
and Janelle Borden
PUBLIC HEARING ON SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN
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Council met with the Solid Waste Advisory Committee to hold a
Public Hearing on the Solid Waste Management Plan which the
Committee developed and submitted for approval. City
Coordinator Kriesel explained the process by which the Plan
was developed. Tim Schmolke, Chairman of the Committee,
presented and explained the Plan to those present.
Jim Junker of Junker Sanitation
proposed volume-based fee system of
and displayed the containers which
proposed system.
briefly explained his
solid waste collection
would be used under his
Council agreed that a Solid Waste Management Plan should be
adopted before a volume-based fee system is approved.
Mayor Abrahamson opened the hearing to comments from the
audience. Bill Herzog stated that he is in favor of the Plan
and suggested that the Council negotiate a long-term contract
with Junker Sanitation. Another Stillwater citizen stated
her concern that volume-based fees would cause people to dump
trash on the roadsides and ravines.
Mayor Abrahamson closed the Public Hearing.
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Motion
Opheim
Waste
by Councilmember Bodlovick, seconded by Councilmember
to adopt the appropriate resolution adopting the Solid
Management Plan as proposed. (Resolution No. 91-239)
Ayes - Councilmembers Bodlovick, Funke, Opheim, and Mayor
Abrahamson
Nays - None
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Stillwater City Council Minutes
Special Meeting
December 4, 1991
Motion by Councilmember Bodlovick, seconded by
Opheim to direct Staff to enter into negotiations
Sanitation and to set a meeting for 4:30 p.m.
December 17, 1991. (All in favor)
Councilmember
with Junker
on Tuesday,
OTHER BUSINESS
Motion by Councilmember BOdlovick, seconded by
Funke to approve the refund option for the
Compensation Insurance Premium. (All in favor)
Counc i lmember
1992 Worker's
ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Councilmember Opheim, seconded by Councllmember Funke
to adjourn the meeting at 8:10 p.m. All in favor.
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ATTEST:
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Resolutions:
No. 91-239 - Adopting the Solid Waste Management Plan
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REUlRD OF EXR= SESSION
Date convened: Wednesday,December4,1991
Time convened: 8:10 p.m.
Time adjourned: 8:55 p.m.
M~mbers present: Oodlovick, Opheim, ~nke and Mayor Abrahamson
Memb"JC~ ab"",ILL FarrELl.
nloo preoallL; Cll.y CooriLLuaLur Krieoel ami Cil.y AI.LurJJey Magnuoon
PUrpDSE! of f;,,<>cuLive ;;es><ion:
'I'n di><cl1s~ labor negot.latiuns "U:ategy.
Action Taken: Directed City Coordinator to meet with the various bargaining
units and inform Lhemthatgiventh""con""'icconditions in Minnesota and acrOSS
the nation and the potential loss of local government aid that the Council does
not believe any salary increases are "'arranted at tbistime. I:'urther, the
Council need" ""'reo Lime Lu look at "'age ~ettleoltlents of other- "lti"s as "ell as
to under-stand what impacts the economy will have on its ability to pay for- any
sal.a~ inc.rcases bafor-c any final. offers ara made to the bargaining units.
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