Res 2020- 88 Setting Start Time for Regular Council MeetingsCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 2020 - 88
A RESOLUTION CHANGING THE STARTING TIME FOR REGULAR
MEETINGS OF THE MENDOTA HEIGHTS CITY COUNCIL
WHEREAS, on August 4th, 2020, the City Council approved resolution 2020-45, which changed
the starting time for the regular meetings of the City Council from 6:00 PM, to 5:00 PM, to become
effective January 1, 2021; and
WHEREAS, since adoption of Resolution 2020-45, there have been changes in the make-up of
the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the City has also become aware of potential staffing difficulties that would be seen
by the individuals who cablecast the meetings, if a time earlier than 6:00 PM is adopted; and
WHEREAS, a change to 6:00 PM would better accommodate the schedules of the members of
the City Council and technical staff; and
WHEREAS, Section 1-5-3(A)(1) of the Mendota Heights City Code requires that any changes to
the City Council's regular meeting time shall be established by a resolution of the Council; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights has duly considered this matter,
and desires to change the starting time of regular City Council meetings to 6:00 P.M.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Mendota Heights that the starting time of regular City Council meetings held on the first and third
Tuesdays of the month shall be changed to 6:00 P.M. and shall remain so until future action is taken by
the City Council.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the effective date of this change shall be January 1, 2021.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this 151 day of December, 2020.
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
Neil Garlock, Mayor��
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Lorri Smith, City Clerk