11-20-2018 Work Session after City Council Meeting MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION PROCEEDINGS
AT CONCLUSION OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Tuesday, November 20, 2018
CALL TO ORDER
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof a work session of the Hopkins City Council was
held on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at 7:56 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall,
1010 First Street South, Hopkins.
Mayor Pro Tem Halverson called the meeting to order with Mayor Cummings, Council
Members Kuznia, Gadd and Hunke attending. Staff present included City Manager
Mornson, Assistant City Manager Lenz and Public Works Director Stadler.
Public Works
Public Works Director Stadler discussed the lighting improvement projects in the parks,
fall and winter clean-up projects and potential solar garden energy savings.
City Council
• Council Member Kuznia bagged groceries at Cub Foods for the ICA Food Shelf.
• Council Member Gadd thanked staff for extending his regrets about missing the
employee recognition luncheon.
• Council Member Gadd commented that the SWLRT Operations and Maintenance
Facility groundbreaking is on November 30, 2:30 p.m.
• Council Member Gadd is unable to attend the Corridor Management Committee
(CMC) meeting. Council Member Kuznia and Mayor Cummings would be attending.
• Council Member Gadd will be absent from the December 4 City Council meeting.
• Council Member Hunke commented that he is excited to be part of the City Council.
Administration:
City Manager Mornson gave the following updates:
• City Attorney Riggs would be briefing the City Council at the December 4 Work
Session.
• Goal Setting meeting discussion with the Council is scheduled for December 18, 6
p.m.
• Assistant City Manager Lenz confirmed that Council Member Gadd and Mayor
Cummings would be attending the Hopkins Race & Equity Initiative Ceremony on
Thursday, December 13, 5 p.m.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the City Council and upon a motion by
Kuznia, seconded by Hunke, the meeting was unanimously adjourned at 8:09 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
Debbie Vold
ATTEST:
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Molly Climmings, Ma or Amy Domeier, City Clerk