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HomeMy Public PortalAbout08/16/2016 Special 600PM City Council Minutes" " " MEDINA CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES OF AUGUST 16, 2016 The City Council of Medina, Minnesota met in special session on August 16, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. at the Medina City Hall, 2052 County Road 24, Medina, MN. I. Call to Order Members present: Mitchell, Anderson, Cousineau, Martin, Pederson Members absent: Also present: City Administrator Scott Johnson, Assistant City Administrator Jodi Gallup, Finance Director Erin Barnhart, Public Safety Director Ed Belland, and City Planner Dusty Finke II. Technology Update Assistant City Administrator Jodi Gallup provided an update on Medina's Facebook Page. She provided information on who the City is reaching, what information is provided on the Facebook Page, and the minimal amount of staff time that is spent updating the page. The City Council commended Gallup for her great work. IT Consultant Mike Brocco provided an update on the migration to the .gov domain for e- mails. He also provided a brief update on the new server installation and when the two trial tablets will be provided to the City Council. III. 2017 Health Insurance Update Assistant City Administrator Jodi Gallup provided an update to the City Council on the high deductible health insurance options for staff in 2017. Staff was directed to meet with the Police Union to discuss 2017 insurance options. IV. Fire Survey Results Finance Director Erin Barnhart provided information on the survey results to the City Council. Council Member Martin provided further background on the survey. Council Member Anderson requested the City consider going through a Request for Proposal (RFP) process for competitive bids for Fire Services. There was no consensus from the City Council on this option. Mayor Mitchell requested that Council Members provide any questions or information to the City Administrator and the Public Safety Liaison on this topic. Adjournment Mitchell closed the meeting at 6: 53 p.m. Bob Mitchell, Mayor Medina City Council Special Meeting Minutes 1 August 16, 2016 Atte Jodi J.IGallup, City Clerk • • • Medina City Council Special Meeting Minutes 2 August 16, 2016