CITY OF MENOMINEE, MICHIGAN

SPECIAL COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS

APRIL 22, 2006

A special meeting of the Menominee City Council, City of Menominee, County of Menominee, State of Michigan, was held Saturday, April 22, 2006 at 7:30 a.m. in the Municipal Complex Council Chambers.

The Honorable George W. Krah called the meeting to order and led the pledge of allegiance to the flag.

PRESENT: Council Members Fernstrum, Hudon, Jasper, Mick, Organ, Pintarelli, Schloegel and Sorensen

Mayor Krah

ABSENT: None

PRESENT: 9 ABSENT: 0

Mayor Krah opened the special meeting that he called for the purpose of considering the following agenda:

1) Pledge of allegiance to the flag.

2) Public comment.

3) Confer with Bill Richards.

4) Interviews for City Manager.

5) Break for lunch.

6) Interviews for City Manager.

7) Discussion and deliberations regarding selection of City Manager.

8) Adjourn.

PUBLIC COMMENT:

Mayor Krah opened the public comment session that was called for the purpose of hearing citizen comments on agenda items only.

No one was heard.

A motion was made by Council Member Sorensen and seconded by Council Member Organ to close the public comment session. This motion was carried unanimously.

Council conferred with Bill Richards from the Michigan Municipal League regarding the City Manager interview process. Mr. Richards said four interviews were schedule d.

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The following candidates for City Manager were interviewed:

1) John Korhonen

2) Tom Cogswell

3) Glenn Anderson

4) Eric Strahl

A motion was made by Council Member Mick and seconded by Council Member Hudon to authorize the City Attorney to extend a conditional offer of employment to Glenn Anderson for the City Manager position provided he passes a background investigation, he passes a pre-employment physical, and terms and conditions of employment are agreed to.

AYES: Sorensen, Fernstrum, Hudon, Jasper, Krah, Mick, Organ, Pintarelli, and Schloegel

NAYS: None

This motion was carried unanimously.

Mayor Krah thanked Mr. Richards for his assistance in the City Manager hiring process.

ADJOURN:

A motion was made by Council Member Hudon and seconded by Council Member Mick to adjourn the meeting. This motion was carried unanimously.

Thomas F. DeNike, City Clerk/Treasurer

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