09-01-71 Special MeetingSPECIAL MEETING
of the
VILLAGE COUNCIL
September 1, 1971
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a special meeting of the Village
of Golden Valley, Hennepin County, Minnesota, was held at the Boulevard
Cafe in said Village on September 1, 1971, at 5:00 o'clock P.M.
The following members were present: Paulson, Stockman, Teresi, and Ulstad;
and the following was absent: Hoover.
Present were Village Manager, Barkley G. Omans; Director of Finances, John
Murphy; Village Attorneys Robert M. Skare & Harold Evarts.
Council discussed with the Village the Cedar Trails development, the Village
Attorney reported that he had been successful in obtaining agreement from
the developers to delay commencement of construction to September 1, 1971.
It was recommended by Best Flannagan Lewis Simonet & Bellows that the Council
should obtain independent counsel for the proposed action in reference to
the Cedar Trails project as they had on occasion represented Mr. Neslund,
further that such representation might create a conflict of interest or at
least the question of creditability.
MOVED by Stockman seconded by Paulson that the Village Manager contact
independent Counsel and make temporary arrangements for a study of that
problem and legal advice to the Council at the September 7, 1971, meeting
on the Cedar Trails development. Member Ulstad abstained.
The Council spent the remainder of the evening becoming familiar with the
proposed 1972 budget.
Council adjourned at 10:00 o'clock p.m.
Mayor
Attest:
Village Clerk
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