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SPECIAL COUNCIUMANAGER MEETING
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� June 5, 2018
The meeting began at 5:45 pm in the Council Conference Room.
Present: Mayor Harris and Council Members: Clausen, Fonnest, Rosenquist and Schmidgall.
Also present were: City Manager Cruikshank.
1. City Attorney— Consideration of Appointment of City Attorney, Consideration of
Amendment to General Fund Budget and First Consideration of Ordinance to
amending the 2018 Fee Schedule for Legal Review
City Manager Cruikshank reviewed the options for Council consideration regarding the
appointment of a City Attorney and answered questions from the Council. The options being
considered are staying with the current legal services provided and be assigned a new
attorney from Best & Flanagan; go through an RFP process to determine if there is an
advantage to change law firms, or hire an in-house, staff attorney. The City Council
discussed the pros and cons of each option.
The Council will consider the items listed above at the June 5, 2018 City Council meeting,
immediately following the Council/Manager Meeting.
The meeting adjourned at 6:18 pm.
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Shep rd M. Harris, Mayor
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