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CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING
December 14, 1992
Reconsideration of (ompen~ation Plan
The Special Council Meeting was called to orier by Mayor hinger at 3 00
p m rouncilmembers present Phil Edward~, Vance Edward~, Bill
Shanley
Councilmember~ who did not attend the meeting were Elise Brougham,
Tony FIasco, Ron Selstad, ~ent Davis, ani Don Eafanti
Also present were
John Hayes, Deputy
citizen')
City Admini')trator, Robert Middaugh, rity Attorney,
City Clerk, Christa Jones, staff, and interested
Since there wa') no quorum t~e meeting was continuei to 4 00 p m so t~at
Mayor Winger could attempt to reac~ the absent Councilmembers by
telephone and ask t~em to attend thi') meeting (ouncil had been
notified of the 3 00 p m meeting by a notice in their Agenda packets,
which were delivered on Friday, December 11 The meeting was also
publis~ed in the Rocky Mountain News
T~e meeting was called to order by Mayor Winger at 4 00 p m
Councilmembers present were Vance Edwards and P~il Edwards
Phil Edwards to continue the meeting to 7 00 pm, ')econded
Edwards, carried 2-0
Motion by
by Vance
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Winger at 7 00 p m
Council members pre')ent were Elise Brougham, Phil Edwards, Vance
Edwards, Anthony FIasco, Ron Selstad, Kent Davis, Bill Shanley, Don
Eafanti Also present rity Administrator, Robert Middaugh, City
Attorney, John Hayes, City Clerk, Wanda Sang, Director of Parks, Gary
Wardle, Director of Planning, Glen Gidley, Director of Public Works, Bob
Goebel, Chief of Police, Jack Hurst, staff, ani interested citizens
Mr FIasco asked for the Minutes of the earlier meeting') Deputy City
Clerk, rhrista Jone'), gave a verbal report of t~e meeting
Motion by Vance Edward') for the adoption of the pay plan as proposed by
the City Administrator, seconded by P~il Edwards
Mr Selstad objected to reconsideration of the que')tion, seconded by Mr
Davis
Mr Phil Edwards will vote again')t this, reconsideration is in order,
Council is elected to take care of the budget and the finances of this
City, ~e is appallei that rouncilmembers did not attend thi') afternoon's
meeting
Mrs Brougham a')ked for a reading of Robert's Rules of Order and
Procedure, which addresses Mr Selstad's objection
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December 14, 1992
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Robert's Rules state that the objection must ~ave a two third vote
Motion failed 5-3 with Councilmembers Shanley, Vance Edwards, and Phil
Edwards voting no (Needed 2/3 vote to pass)
Motion by Mr Selstad to amend the motion to consider the compensation
plan at the January 4 Study Ses~ion as previously agreei upon, seconded
by Mrs Brougham, carried 5-3 with Councilmembers Vance Edwards, Phil
Edwards, and Bill Shanley voting no
P~il Edwards is voting no, because Mr Middaugh has developed an
excellent pay plan and it is time to move on
Mr Shanley is voting against t~is, becau~e he doesn't think there are
going to be a lot of change~ between now and January, this is a good
plan, t~e employees like it, he likes it, move aheai and take care of
the number one asset of this rity, the employees
Vance Edwards is voting against t~is amendment, the pay plan i~ fair and
equitable, this has been discu~sed for more than 6 month~ now, if we
continue to delay t~is, dissension and animosity will grow
Mr Middaugh explained t~e compensation plan
Mr Davi~ called for the question, carried 5-3 with Council members
Eafanti, Phil Edwards ani Vance Edward~ voting no
Mayor Winger declared that the people who had signed up to speak under
this item, could speak at the regular meeting under Public romment
Vote on Mr Selstad's amendment carried 5-3 with Councilmembers Vance
Edwards, Phil Edwards, and Bill Shanley voting no
Vote on original motion as amended carried 5-3 with Councilmembers Vance
Edwards, Phil Edward~, and Bill Shanley voting no
Motion by Mrs Brougham to adjourn, seconded by Mr Davis, carried 6-2
with Vance Edwards and Phil Edwards voting no
Meeting adjourned at 8 00 p m
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Christa Jones, Deputy City Clerk
APPROVED BY CHAIR~AN MAYOR WINGER ON DECEMBER 15, 1992
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