08-21-2007 City Council Special Meeting PacketCity of Grand Island
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Special Meeting Packet
City Council:Mayor:
Margaret Hornady
City Administrator:
Dale Shotkoski - Interim
City Clerk:
RaNae Edwards
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6:00:00 PM
Council Chambers - City Hall
100 East First Street
Tom Brown
Larry Carney
John Gericke
Peg Gilbert
Joyce Haase
Robert Meyer
Mitchell Nickerson
Bob Niemann
Fred Whitesides
Jose Zapata
Call to Order
City of Grand Island City Council
A - SUBMITTAL OF REQUESTS FOR FUTURE ITEMS
Individuals who have appropriate items for City Council consideration should complete the Request for Future Agenda
Items form located at the Information Booth. If the issue can be handled administratively without Council action,
notification will be provided. If the item is scheduled for a meeting or study session, notification of the date will be given.
B - RESERVE TIME TO SPEAK ON AGENDA ITEMS
This is an opportunity for individuals wishing to provide input on any of tonight's agenda items to reserve time to speak.
Please come forward, state your name and address, and the Agenda topic on which you will be speaking.
MAYOR COMMUNICATION
This is an opportunity for the Mayor to comment on current events, activities, and issues of interest to the community.
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
This is an open meeting of the Grand Island City Council. The City of Grand Island abides by the Open Meetings Act
in conducting business. A copy of the Open Meetings Act is displayed in the back of this room as required by state
law.
The City Council may vote to go into Closed Session on any agenda item as allowed by state law.
City of Grand Island City Council
Item -1
Interview with City Administrator Candidate Jeff Pederson
Jeff Pederson of Dodge City, Kansas, recently served as City Manager at Dodge City,
Kansas. Prior to his employment in Dodge City, he spent nearly 13 years as the City
Manager in Vermillion, South Dakota. He has worked in various areas of municipal
government since 1980.
Prior to the Special City Council meeting, Pederson will be available for media interviews
beginning at 5:45 p.m. From 6 to 6:45 p.m. a “Meet and Greet” will be held. This event is
open to the public and will give City Councilmembers and citizens the opportunity to learn
more about Pederson on a personal level.
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Special Meeting
City of Grand Island
Staff Contact: Brenda Sutherland
City of Grand Island City Council