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HomeMy WebLinkAbout15.F.1. Change of Meeting Date-First Meeting in August-Res. No. 6260 J ~-. F: /, CITY OF SHAKOPEE COr~SEr~T Memorandum TO: Mayor and City Council FROM: Mark McNeill, City Administrator SUBJECT: Change of Meeting Date - First Meeting in August DATE: June 8, 2005 INTRODUCTION: The City Council is asked to change the date of the first meeting in August from Tuesday, August 2nd, to the following day. BACKGROUND: The Council normally meets the first and third Tuesdays ofthe month at 7:00 p.m. In August, the first meeting would fall on August 2nd, which is also the annually scheduled "National Night Out to Fight Crime". This is an event that is observed across the United States, and provides neighborhoods with an opportunity to get together to meet and greet their neighbors. That leads to better opportunities to fight crime through neighborhood involvement. The Council should reschedule its first meeting in August to the following evening, Wednesday, August 3rd, so as to afford the Council the opportunity to meet with neighborhood groups on the 2nd. Note that similar action to reschedule the first meeting in August has taken place the previous three years. RECOMMENATION: If the Council desires to participate in the National Nifht Out, it should reschedule the August 2nd regular meeting, to Wednesday, August 3r . The meeting would remain at 7:00 p.m. ACTION REQUIRED: If the Council concurs, it should, by motion, adopt the following: RESOLUTION NO. 6260 A RESOLUTION CHANGING THE AUGUST 2, 2005 CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE VlrJV~~\ltJU Mark MeN eill City Administrator MM:th , RESOLUTION NO. 6260 A RESOLUTION CHANGING THE AUGUST 2, 2005 CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE WHEREAS, the Shakopee City Code has set the first Tuesday of each month as the regular meeting date for the City Council; and WHEREAS, the Shakopee City Code allows the City Council to change the meeting date by adopting a resolution at least one week prior to the regularly scheduled meeting. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SHAKOPEE, MINNESOTA, that the August 2, 2005 regularly scheduled City Council meeting be change to August 3, 2005, at 7:00 p.m. Adopted in session ofthe City Council of the City of Shakopee, Minnesota, held this day of June, 2005. Mayor of the City of Shakopee ATTEST: City Clerk