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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/02/1992CITY OF APPLE VALLEY Dakota County, Minnesota April 2, 1992 Minutes of the special meeting of the City Council of Apple Valley, Dakota County, Minnesota, held April 2nd, 1992, at 8:00 o'clock p.m. at Apple Valley City Hall. PRESENT: Mayor Holton; Councilmembers Erickson, Goodwin, and Sterling. ABSENT: Counctlmember Humphrey (attended at 8:06 p.m.). City staff members present were: City Administrator Melena, Deputy City Clerk Finger, City Attorney Doherty, Personnel Director Boland, City Engineer Gordon, Parks & Recreation Director Johnson, City Planner Kelley, Police Chief Rivers, Assistant to Administrator Weldon and Community Development Director Welsch. Mayor Holton called the meeting to order at 8:00 p.m. MOTION: of Eriokson, seconded by Sterling, to close the meeting, under the provisions of M.S. 471.705, Subd. la, to consider strategy for labor negotiations with AFSCME Local No. 479. Ayes - 5 - Nays - 0. CLOSE MEETING The meeting was closed at 8:05 p.m. and the Council convened in the Conference Room along with City Attorney Doherty, City Administrator Melena, Deputy City Clerk Finger, Personnel Director Boland, Parks & Recreation Director Johnson and Assistant to Administrator Weldon. Councilmember Humphrey attended the closed session at 8:06 p.m. The proceedings were tape recorded, pursuant to law. The Council reconvened in open session at 8:14 p.m. in the Council Chambers at which time Evelyn Hoover, of the Dakota County Tribune; Mikkel Kelly, of the SunGurrent; City Planner Rick Kelley, Community Development Director Welsch and members of the public were also present. Administrator Melena recapped the Mediator's proposal for the 1992-93 AFSCME Maintenance Labor Contract, which was accepted by the Union yesterday on March 25, 1992, and presented it to the Council. Mr. Melena noted that both the union and the Council were not satisfied by the proposed contract and that it was a compromise on both sides to reach an agreement. MOTION: of Sterling seconded by Erickson, to accept the mediator's proposal to settle the 1992-93 AFSCME Maintenance Labor Contract and authorize its execution by the City. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 1 (Holton). APPROVE 1992-93 AFSCME CONTRACT MOTION: of Erickson, seconded by Goodwin, to adjourn. Ayes - 5 - Nays - 0. The meeting was adjourned at 8:17 o'clock p.m.