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08-17-1992 Special Meeting MinutesSTATE OF MN The City Council of the City of COUNTY OF WRIGHT Otsego held a Special City Council CITY OF OTSEGO Meeting this 17 day of August, 1992, at 3:30 PM. Norman F. Freske, Mayor, Doug Lindenfelser, Larry Fournier and Ron Black, Council Members, Jerome Perrault, Clerk, Elaine Beatty, Deputy Clerk/Zoning Administrator, and Judy Hudson, Secretary, were present. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Norman F. Freske. Motion by Ron Black to table consideration of quotes on the new City Hall until Architect Don Meinhardt is present. Seconded by Doug Lindenfelser, all Council Members voted in favor of the motion. The Council will request Don Meinhardt to be present at the August 20, 1992, Special Council Meeting. Jerome Perrault reported to the Council that he and Treasurer James Barthel had met with officials at the Bank of Elk River and were advised that the Bank would be willing to purchase Bank Qualified Bonds from the City of Otsego to finance part of the cost of building the new City Hall. The Otsego Economic Development Authority would be the issuing authority rather than the City Council. The Security State Bank of St. Michael has also expressed an interest in providing financing for the new City Hall. Motion by Doug Lindenfelser to request James Barthel and Jerome Perrault to meet with Security State Bank officials to discuss financing. Seconded by Ron Black, all Council Members voted in favor of the motion. Concerning the name of the new school that the Elk River School District is planning on building in Otsego, Elaine Beatty said she had talked to School Board Member Tim Kelly and explained to him that both the Otsego City Council and Otsego Vision Committee think the new school should be named the Otsego School because of the historical significance of the name. Motion by Ron Black to adopt the Resolution recommending that the new school in Otsego be named the Otsego School. Seconded by Larry Fournier, all Council Members voted in favor of the motion. The full text of the Resolution is attached to these Minutes. On motion the meeting adjourned NOR FRE€KE , MAYOR DOUG" LINDENF LSER , COUNCIL �6 LARRY FOURNIER, COUNCIL FLOYD RODEN, COUNCIL n --.- RON1BLACK, COUNCIL .7rrnmc4 P rrau i