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Charter Commission and CitCouncil Work Session Minutes
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Thursday, November 12, 2020 — 5:30pm
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oran Charter Commission and City Council met on November 12, 2020, in Corcoran,
. Pursuant to Minnesota Statute Section 13D.021 and due to the COVID-19
the work session was held remotely through electronic means using the audio
A video conferencing platform Zoom.
Present for the Charter Commission via telephonic orotherelectronic meanswere Chair Lother,
Commissioner Gmach, Commissioner Guenthner, Commissioner Tilbury, and Commissioner
Thomas. Absent were Commissioners Christenson and Theis.
Present for the City Council were Mayor Thomas at City Hall
other electronic means were Councilor Anderson, Councilor
and Councilor Schultz.
and present via telephonic or
Bottema, Councilor Lother,
Also present were City Administrator Martens and Administrative Services Director Beise.
1. Call to Order
Commission Chair Lother called the meeting to order at 5:35 pm.
2. Pledge of Allegiance
Commission Chair Lother invited all in attendance to rise and join in the Pledge of
Allegiance.
3. Discussion on Implementing A Ward System
Commission Chair Lother introduced the topic and provided an overview for the
discussion. Charter Commission members and City Council discussed the pros and
cons of implementing a ward system in Corcoran. Staff was directed to place the item for
continued discussion on the November
19, 2020 Charter Commission meeting.
MOTIONmade-by-Gmach; seconded-by-G—uenthner-to-adjou
Voting Aye: Lother, Gmach, Guenther, Tilbury, and Thomas.
Meeting adjourned at 6:52pm.
J
ive Services Director
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(Motion carried 5:0)
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