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2010.06.10 Work Session PacketG:\City Clerk\Council\Work sessions\Council wsagenda6.10.10.doc CRYSTAL CITY COUNCIL WORKING AGENDA Work Session on Thursday, June 10, 2010 Bassett Creek Park; 6:00 – 6:45 p.m. (meet in the parking lot on Welcome) City Hall; 7:00 p.m. Pursuant to due call and notice given in the manner prescribed by Section 3.01 of the City Charter, the Work Session of the Crystal City Council was held at ______ p.m. on Thursday, June 10, 2010. 6:00 – 6:45 p.m. Work Session at Bassett Creek Park (Meet in the parking lot on Welcome Ave) I. Walk the proposed Disc Golf expansion at Bassett Creek Park 7:00 p.m. Work Session at City Hall in Conference Room A I. Attendance Mayor Bowman will call the work session to order, and the city clerk will record the attendance of the Council and City Staff: ____ Vacant ____ Norris ____ J. Moore ____ Therres ____ Selton ____ Lewis ____ Anderson ____ Hansen ____ L. Moore ____ Hoffmann ____ Bowman Parks & Recreation Commissioners II. Interview finalists for Ward 4 vacancy 7:15; Josiah Filson 7:35; Tom Jungroth 7:55; Robert Brenton 8:15; Timothy Hoppe 8:35; Julie Deshler III. Discuss budget updates IV. Adjournment The Work Session adjourned at ______ p.m. City of Crystal Ward 4 Vacancy Applicants 2010 6/4/201011:06 AM Name Address Interview Time Meets Resident Qualifications?Three major issues facing City are:If you could change one thing in Crystal, it would be: One thing city should NOT change is: Josiah Filson 6510 - 58th Ave N 7:15 p.m.Yes Vacant housing/population decline, vacant businesses or commercial space, loss of tax revenue, and crime rate Help prevent the city from becoming a "drive through" community and limit the impact current infrastructure has already had on this issue through enforcement or city planning Closing the Crystal Airport Tom Jungroth 5536 Xenia Ave N 7:35 p.m.Yes Budget, safe neighborhoods, and thriving business Have the city more active in business and events in Crystal Active Parks & Rec system and residents receiving free or low cost programs Robert Brenton 6726 Lombardy Lane 7:55 p.m.Yes Crystal Airport issues, property devalution, and keeping Crystal Center thriving High property taxes Parks in city Timothy Hoppe 5756 Yates Ave N 8:15 p.m.Yes Employment, housing, and environment/pollution Improve communication requirements and opportunites to citizens Community Fix-up Fund Julie Deshler 5643 Zane Ave n 8:35 p.m.Yes Budget shortfalls, crime, home foreclosures, and unkept properties Image Small-town community feel Ward 4 Vacancy Applicants Ed Thonander withdrew his application for the vacancy. He will not be interviewed.