12-20-1976 CC MIN
REGULAR SEJllI-HONTHLY HEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF ELK RIVER
HELry IN THE COUNCIL CHA~{8ERS OF THE CITY OFFICE BLDG.
O December 20, 1976 at 7:30 P.N.
The Regular Semi-Monthly Meeting of the Elk River City Council was called to order by
Mayor Lundberg on December 20, 1976 at 7:30 P.M. irr~the Council Chambers of the City
Office Building. Hembers present Hayor Lundberg, Councilmen otto, Konop, Syring and Hudson.
The minutes of the December 6, 1976 meeting were reviewed the referrance to Ridgewood East
subdivision Plat conditions should read plat not plot, as there were no other additions or ~
corrections the minutes were approved as corrected.
The Council reviewed the Fire Depts. request to advertise the sale of the 1968 International
4 1.n!heel dirve pick-up. The Council authorized the advertising of the sale of the pick-up
for January 17, 1976 at 8:00 PM. for Councils final approval~'
Butch Elliott met 1.nuth the Council in regards to the 15% net profit of the Utilities paid tc
the City and 1977 wages.
The Council stated that whatever the Commission de sided upon in regards to their employees
arrni versary date 1.nJas up to the Commission. ,1)S:hv!;,r t:;';:. {' il (t;1 C //~.
The Council reviewed the General Government and Liquor Stores 1977 salaries and wages
proposals presented by the Finance Committee.
Hoved by Councilmember Syring and seconded by Councilmember Konop approving the 1977 salariE
and wages as presented. Motion unanimously carried by a vote of 5-0. A copy of the listin@
t) is attached.
. Moved by Conncilmember Hudson and seconded by Councilmember Otto putting a freeze on the
present group health insurance rates any further increases will have to be paid by the
employee it was also recommended that the Utilities Commission initate the same policy for
the employees. Motion unanimosuly carried by a vote of 5-0.
Hoved by Councilmember Syring and seconded by Councilmember otto approving the Rip-Rapping
program for the Mississippi River. Motion unanimously carried by a vote of 5-0.
Hoved by Councilmember Hudson and seconded'by Councilmember Syring authorizing the Mayor
to negotiate the purchase price of the Nickerson property needed for the lift station.
Motion unanimously carried by a vote of 5-0.
Moved by Councilmember Konop and seconded~by Councilmember S-yring approving the paying of
the liquor store bills for payment as listed. Motion unanimo~aly carried by a vote of
5-0.
No further business the meeting adjourned at 9:15 P.M.
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