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City Council Work Session Minutes
February 27 and 28, 2017 - 5:00pm
The Corcoran City Council met on February 27th and February 28th, 2017 in work session, at City
Hall in Corcoran, Minnesota.
Present were Mayor Thomas, Councilor Bottema, Councilor Dejewski, Councilor Keefe and
Councilor LaFave.
Also present were City Administrator Martens, Director of Public Safety Gottschalk, Public Works
Superintendent Meister and City Clerk/Administrative Services Coordinator Beise.
1. Call to Order/ Roll Call
Mayor Thomas called the work session to order at 5 :00pm on Monday February 27th, 2017.
2. Goal Setting Session
Council and staff participated in an exercise to better get to know one another, a discussion of the
clarification of roles for the Council and staff, completed a Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities
and Threats (SWOT) analysis and brainstormed ideas for goals.
Mayor Thomas recessed the meeting at 8:28pm to be reconvened at 5:00pm on Tuesday February
28th, 2017 as noticed.
Mayor Thomas reconvened the work session on Tuesday February 28th at 5:06pm.
Council and staff reviewed the previous session, reviewed the City's mission, vision and values,
reviewed the goals presented, participated in a ranking exercise for goals. Per consensus staff, will
bring forward a work plan for the proposed goals and the Council will formally adopt the goals and
the work session at a future Council meeting.
Councilor LaFave had a prior commitment and left the work session at 7:40pm.
3. Adjournment
MOTION: made by Dejewski, seconded by Keefe to adjourn.
Voting Aye: Thomas, Bottema, Dejewski, and Keefe
(Motion carried 5:0)
Meeting adjourned at 8:45pm.
J sica Beise — City Clerk/Administrative Services Coordinator