Meeting Minutes of the Richmond City Council

Wednesday March 7, 2012

Council Meeting / Workshop

 

Item #1: Call to Order

 

Mayor Hemmesch called the meeting to order at 8:56 p.m. at Richmond Hall.

 

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

 

Also present were: Martin Bode, City Administrator; and Chuck Merten, Fire Chief.

 

Item #2: Approval of Agenda

 

Mayor Hemmesch asked for the Approval of Agenda. Mayor Hemmesch asked if there were any additions or changes to the Agenda. Motion by Mackedanz, seconded by Mathiasen. Motion passed unanimously.

 

Mayor Hemmesch recessed the regular meeting in order for the Council to discuss the following workshop discussion items:

 

(Temporary recess to the Council Workshop)

 

Workshop Agenda

A.   Administrative Allocations

Administrator Bode and Council discussed the option of creating a new position of Utility Billing Clerk / Clerical.  Bode stated that when he took over as City Administrator in December of 2010 he had at his disposal 48 hours of combined full and part time administrative help.  Bode stated he is not proposing to exceed those hours.

 

B.   Other Matters of Concern and Related Items-

            Council and Staff discussed various fire department issues.

 

(Reconvene Council Meeting)

 

Council Meeting Agenda Continued

 

Mayor Hemmesch asked for a motion to approve Resolution 127-12, A Resolution Approving a New Position of Utility Billing Clerk / Clerical.  Motion made by Mathiasen, seconded by Kron.  Motion passed unanimously.

 

Mayor Hemmesch asked for a motion to approve Resolution 128-12, A Resolution Approving the Appointment of Cynthia Anderson to fill the new Utility Billing Clerk / Clerical Position.  Motion made by Kron, seconded by Mackedanz.  Motion passed unanimously.

 

Mayor Hemmesch asked if there were any other matters of concern.  There were none.

 

Mayor Hemmesch asked for a motion to adjourn.  Mathiasen made a motion to adjourn, seconded by Mackedanz.  Motion passed unanimously.

 

Mayor Hemmesch declared the meeting adjourned at 9:30 p.m.

 

 

Respectfully Submitted,

 

 

Martin M. Bode

Administrator/Clerk/Treasurer