2019.06.18 Work Session Packet4141 Douglas Drive North • Crystal, Minnesota 55422-1696
Tel: (763) 531-1000 • Fax: (763) 531-1188 • www.crystalmn.gov
Posted: June 14, 2019
City Council
Work Session Agenda
June 18, 2019
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 work session of the Crystal City Council was held at ______ p.m. on June 18, 2019 in Conference
Room A, 4141 Douglas Dr. N., Crystal, Minnesota.
I.Attendance
Council Members
____ Kiser
____ LaRoche
____ Parsons
____ Adams
____ Banks
____ Budziszewski
Staff
____ Norris
____ Therres
____ Gilchrist
____ Revering
____ Deshler
II.Agenda of discussion items:
a.Substantive changes to the City Code, Chapters 10-20.
b.Council 2019-2020 Goals and Objectives.
c.City manager monthly check-in.
d.Constituent issues update.
e.New business.*
f. Announcements.*
* No supporting documentation.
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.
4141 Douglas Drive North • Crystal, Minnesota 55422-1696
Tel: (763) 531-1000 • Fax: (763) 531-1188 • www.crystalmn.gov
CITY MANAGER WORK PLAN
MONTHLY CHECK IN – JUNE 2019
Objectives:
- Operational planning for achievement of Council goals
o Thriving Business Climate
City Code update complete – last substantive changes to
Chapters 10 – 20 in progress; first reading of ordinance on
6/18/19 agenda
More permits and licenses available on-line
Open To Business assistance available
o Create Strong Neighborhoods
Code enforcement – on-going
Implementation of Master Parks System Plan – Becker Park
improvement project construction underway
Home improvement loans/rebates available through CEE
o Fiscally sound and stable policies and practices:
Long term financial planning:
Capital fund review by Council 5/21/19; next review
scheduled for 7/11/19
Space needs study (police) still in progress
Assume no new debt
o Build inclusive community so all feel welcome
Updated objectives to be reviewed at 6/18 work session
Communications coordinator attending Police Multi-
Cultural Advisory Committee meeting for input/feedback
on communications/marketing plan
o Monthly check in with Council
- Facilitative leadership and vision – update shared vision and common
goals
o Clarified vision expectations at February work session
o 6/18/19 – review updated vision, goals & objectives