HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-11-14 MINUTESCOTTAGE GROVE CITY COUNCIL
City of Cottage Grove, Minnesota
Special Meeting
November 14, 2012
CALL TO ORDER — Special Meeting
The City Council of the City of Cottage Grove, Washington County, Minnesota, held a special
meeting on November 14, 2012 at the Cottage Grove City Hall, 7516 80 Street South. Mayor
Bailey called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
ROLL CALL
The following were present: Mayor Myron Bailey, Council Member Derrick Lehrke, Council
Member Jen Peterson, and Council Member Dave Thiede.
The following were absent: Council Member Justin Olsen.
Also present were: Ryan Schroeder, City Administrator and Caron Stransky, City Clerk.
Mayor Bailey presided over the meeting and stated that the purpose of the meeting was to
canvass the abstract of votes cast at the November 6, 2012 Municipal General Election for the
Mayor and City Council Member races and two (2) referendum questions.
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER PETERSON, SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER THIEDE,
TO ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 2012 -128 A RESOLUTION CANVASSING RETURNS OF
VOTES CASTS AT THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION AND DECLARING MYRON BAILEY AS
NEWLY ELECTED MAYOR AND JUSTIN OLSEN AND JEN PETERSON AS NEWLY ELECTED
CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS, ALL FOR FOUR (4) YEAR TERMS COMMENCING JANUARY 7,
2013. THE TWO (2) REFERENDUM QUESTIONS ON THE BALLOT WERE UNSUCCESSFUL.
MOTION CARRIED. 4 -0.
ADJOURNMENT
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER PETERSON, SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER THIEDE,
TO ADJOURN THE SPECIAL MEETING AT 5:32 P.M. MOTION CARRIED. 4 -0.
Prepared by,
Caron M. Stransky
City Clerk