Meeting Minutes of the Richmond City Council

Wednesday March 2, 2011

Council Workshop

Item #1: Call to Order

 

Mayor Hemmesch called the meeting to order at 8:07 p.m. at Richmond City Hall.

 

Council Members noted as being present: Jim Hemmesch, Mike Mathiasen, Tim Paczkowski, Jeff Mackedanz and Scot Kron.

 

Also present: Martin Bode, Interim City Administrator and Adam Ripple, City Attorney.

 

Item #2: Approval of Agenda

 

Mayor Hemmesch asked if there were any additions or corrections to the presented agenda.

 

Motion to Approve Agenda. Motion by Mackedanz. Second by Kron. Motion Passed Unanimously.

 

Mayor Hemmesch recessed the regular meeting at 8:08 p.m. in order for the Council to discuss the following workshop discussion items: (Interim Administrator Bode excused himself from the remainder of the meeting.)

 

a.         Discussion of City Administration

 

The Council and Attorney Ripple reviewed the following regarding the proposed City Administrator contract:

 

-Pay Equity guidelines

-Comp Time

-PTO / Sick Leave

-Job Description

-Use of Personal Vehicle for City Business

-Veterans Status

-Cause for Termination

 

(Reconvene Council Meeting)

 

Mayor Hemmesch reconvened the regular council meeting

 

Item #3. Additional Purchase Request, Allocation & Transfers

 

None Presented

 

 

 

 

Item #4 Other Matters of Concern and Related Items

 

Council directed Attorney Ripple to make various revisions to Bodes proposed contract and also requested that Ripple and Bode work together to draw up a new job description for the position of, Administrator-Clerk-Treasurer.

 

Mayor Hemmesch asked if there were any additional items for the Council to consider that evening. Hearing no further comments, he asked for a motion to adjourn the meeting.

 

Motion to Adjourn. Motion by Mackedanz. Second by Paczkowski. Motion Passed Unanimously.

 

Mayor Hemmesch declared the meeting adjourned at 9:29 p.m.

 

 

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

 

 

Jim Hemmesch

Mayor, City of Richmond