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. January 25, m
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1994 o P K \ ~ Council Report 94-19
AUTHORIZE PUBLIC HEARING ON
ASSESSMENT PROCESS
Proposed Action.
Staff reconunends adoption of the following motion: "Move to authorize
holding a public hearing to discuss the results of the Community Needs
Arts Assessment and Focus Group processes. "
This motion will allow staff to publish a public hearing notice for the
City Council meeting on February 15, at 7:30 p.m.
Overview.
On January 4, 1994, the Council authorized undertaking a "community
arts needs" assessment and rrfocus group" process. The purpose of this
process 1S two-fold:
1 ) To identify other potential arts related users of the
facility.
. 2) To measure the perception and attitude of the general
public related to the construction of an arts facility
on the Suburban Chevrolet property, and expansion of
Tait's SuperValu.
The first 1ssue identified above is being completed by Barbara Davis,
Resources and Counseling for the Arts, through a series of personal
interviews with area organizations which have been identified as
potential users of such a facility.
The second issue is being completed by Decision Resources and involves
holding 4 "focus groups" seSS1ons. One session will be composed of a
random sample of Hopkins business community members. One session will
be composed of a random sample of referendum petition Slgners, and two
sessions will be composed of a random sample of city residents.
Resources and Counseling for the Artsl and Decision Resources will be
completing a sununary report for review by the City Council at the
worksession on February 81 1994. Based upon the discussion held at
that time, a final report will be presented for discussion and a public
hearing on February 151 1994.
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Paul ~ Steinman
Community Development Specialist
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. CITY OF HOPKINS COUNTY OF HENl'IEPIN
ORDINANCE NO. 93-729
AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE CG1POSITIClN"
OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS COvHISSION"
The City Council of the City of Hopkins does hereby ordain:
SECTION 1. That Section 340, Human Rights Commission, be amended
to read as follows:
340.03 Establishment and composition. There is hereby reestablished a
Human Rights Commission of the City of Hopkins. The Commission shall be com--
posed of at least nine and no more than fifteen memhers for three year terms.
..&e-ve-n--rnembers A maj ori ty of members shall be residents of Hopkins~e
member;:; m~y reside clscHhcrc but Hork in HopkinG. In addition, two students
from Hopkins High School who live in Hopkins, may be appointed for a 1 year
term. Members shall be appointed by the City Council.
340.05 Terms. Members of the Human Rights Commission shall be appointed
for terms of three years. Terms shall expire on January 31st of each year
provided that one-third of the first Human Rights Commission shall be com-
prised o f -t--fl.ree memb e r s whose terms expire on January 31, 1995, Hrr-ee one-
third of members whose terms expire on January 31. 1996, and ~ one-third
. of members whose terms expire on January 31, 1997. Upon expiration of a term
of office, the members shall continue to serve until a successor is appointed
and qualified. Members shall serve no more than two consecutive terms. Mem~
bers may be renominated after being off the Commission for one year.
SECTION 2. The effective date of this ordinance shall be twenty
days after publication.
First Reading: January 18, 1994
Second Reading: February I, 1994
Date of Publication: February 9, 1994
Effective Date of Ordinance: March 1, 1994
Charles D. Redepenning, Mayor
ATTEST:
James A. Genellie, City Clerk
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