WS 2010 03 22
CHANHASSEN CITY COUNCIL
WORK SESSION MINUTES
MONDAY, MARCH 22, 2010
Mayor Furlong called the work session to order at 5:30 p.m.
COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT:
Mayor Furlong, Councilman Litsey, Councilwoman
Ernst, Councilwoman Tjornhom, and Councilman McDonald
STAFF PRESENT:
Todd Gerhardt, City Manager
JOINT MEETING WITH THE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION:
Commissioner
Beverly Foster and Commission applicants Amy Wenner and Rob Kircher were present for the
joint meeting. Commissioners Dennis Hansen, J. Richard Relick and Rose Kircher were unable
to attend.
The City Council and Environmental Commission discussed and defined the roles and
responsibilities of the Environmental Commission. It was determined that the Environmental
Commission will be responsible for educating the public regarding recycling, water resources,
water quality, water conservation, and forestry.
The Commission will develop annual goals that will be presented to the City Council at the
beginning of each year and present updates to the Council in late fall. The purpose of this
approach is to communicate and clarify the commission’s roles and responsibilities as they relate
to each of the core responsibilities of the commission.
INTERVIEW APPLICANTS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION:
The following
applicants were interviewed for the Environmental Commission vacancies:
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Amy Wenner,
7046 Chaparral Lane
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Bob Kircher, 6820 Redwing Lane
Following the interviews, Council members discussed appointments to the Environmental
Commission.
The work session was adjourned at 7:00 p.m.
Submitted by Todd Gerhardt
City Manager