2021-01-27 Council Work Session packet-Comm InterviewsCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
CITY COUNCIL
WORK SESSION AGENDA
January 27, 2021
5:00 pm
Virtual Meeting
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meeting of a public body may be conducted via telephone or other electronic means if meeting in a public location
is not practical or prudent because of a health pandemic or declared emergency.
At its meeting on March 17, 2020, the Mendota Heights City Council declared a local emergency due to the COVID-
19 pandemic. As a part of this action, until further notice all City Council and committee meetings will be held by
telephone or through other electronic means, with social distancing measures in place. All public meetings will
continue to follow the requirements of the Minnesota Open Meeting Law.
Note that while all or most of the members of the City Council will be participating remotely, the Council Chambers
will be open to the public during this meeting, assuming that social distancing protocols are followed. Interested
individuals may access the meeting by using the meeting connection information below.
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1.Call to Order
2.Interviews for Commission Open Seats
5:00 Cindy Johnson
5:15 Rachel Quick
5:30 Sally Lorberbaum
5:45 John Maczko
6:00 Mark Hall
6:15 Break
6:30 Michelle O’Connor
6:45 Jaffrey Blanks
7:00 Robert Arnold
7:15 Kirsten Ramirez
7:30 Council Discussion
3.Adjourn
DATE: January 27, 2021
TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: Mark McNeill, City Administrator
SUBJECT: Commissions Interviews
Comment:
At a special work session on January 27th, the City Council will interview five candidates for the two
vacancies on the City’s Planning Commission, and four candidates for the single vacant seat on the Parks
and Recreation commission.
The interviews will be held virtually, and will begin at 5 PM. Each interview is scheduled for a duration
of 15 minutes.
Following the interviews, the City Council should discuss, and come to a consensus as to which of the
candidates that it will appoint. The appointment process will take place at the City Council meeting of
February 2, 2021.
Mark McNeill
City Administrator
Time:Name:
1 5:00 PM Cindy Johnson
2 5:15 PM Rachel Quick
3 5:30 PM Sally Loberbaum
4 5:45 PM John Maczko
5 6:00 PM Mark Hall
Break 6:15
6 6:30 PM Michelle O'Connor
7 6:45 PM Jaffrey Blanks
8 7:00 PM Robert Arnold
9 7:15 PM Kirsten Ramirez
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Planning:
Parks: