2018.06.19 Work Session Packet (1st)
4141 Douglas Drive North • Crystal, Minnesota 55422-1696
Tel: (763) 531-1000 • Fax: (763) 531-1188 • www.crystalmn.gov
Posted: June 15, 2018
City Council
First Work Session Agenda
June 19, 2018
6:30 p.m.
Conference Room A
Pursuant to due call and notice given in the manner prescribed by Section 3.01 of the City Charter,
the first work session of the Crystal City Council was held at ______ p.m. on June 19, 2018 in
Conference Room A, 4141 Douglas Dr. N., Crystal, Minnesota.
I. Attendance
Council Members Staff
____ Kolb ____ Norris
____ LaRoche ____ Therres
____ Parsons ____ Gilchrist
____ Adams ____ Ray
____ Budziszewski ____ Revering
____ Dahl ____ Sutter
____ Deshler ____ Serres
II. Agenda
The purpose of the work session is to discuss the following agenda items:
1. Labor relations (this portion of the meeting will be closed pursuant to Chapter 13D of state
law).
III. Adjournment
The work session adjourned at ______ p.m.
Auxiliary aids are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling the City Clerk at (763) 531-
1145 at least 96 hours in advance. TTY users may call Minnesota Relay at 711 or 1-800-627-3529.
Memorandum
DATE: June 11, 2018
TO: Mayor and Council
FROM: Anne Norris, City Manager
Kimberly Threrres, Assistant City Manager/Human Resources Manager
SUBJECT: Labor Negotiations 2018
All three bargaining units will be negotiating agreements for 2019. The city has three
bargaining units:
International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 49 (public works).
Law Enforcement Labor Services, Local 44 (patrol officers).
Law Enforcement Labor Services, Local 56 (police supervisors).
Prior to meeting with any of our labor unions, staff would like to meet in a closed
session with city council to discuss labor relations and contract negations. Labor
Relations Attorney Frank Madden, City Manager Anne Norris and I will be at the work
session to answer questions.
In accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section 13D.03, portions of the meeting will be
closed to consider strategy for labor negotiations. Prior to closing the meeting, the
Mayor should announce the time, place and purpose of the closed meeting during the
open public meeting portion of the work session. The closed meeting will be recorded.