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Council Minutes
Special
August 27, 1997
1. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Ristow at 4:30 P.M.
Present: Mayor Ristow, Councilmember Strachan. Councilmember Cordes arrived at 5 :00 p.m.
and Councilmember Gamer arrived at 5 :45 p.m.
Absent: Councilmember Fitch
Also present: Administrator Erar, James Brimeyer and management team members Asher, Bell,
Finstuen, Mann, Olson, Roland, and Siebenaler
2. The purpose of the meeting was to answer the question, "where is Farmington going". James
Brimeyer of Brimeyer and Assoc., facilitated the traditional strategic planning process. The
community wide planning process was aimed at thinking three to five years out. City Council
and staff, with the assistance of Mr. Brimeyer, addressed various issues such as, what are the
basic needs of the City and what makes us unique.
3. City Council and staff were asks to list, in their opinion, the most important issues of the next
five years. Mr. Brimeyer will summarize the information gathered and bring this back to the
group at the next session scheduled for September 10, 1997.
4. Motion by Strachan, second by Gamer to adjourn at 8:00 p.m. APIF, motion carried.
Respectfully submitted,
Karen Finstuen
Administrative Services Manager