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Hastings,Minnesota <br /> City Council Meeting Minutes <br /> December 21,2020 <br /> The City Council of the City of Hastings,Minnesota met in a regular meeting on Monday,December 21, <br /> 2020 at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom video conference. <br /> Mayor Fasbender explained why and referenced various city, state and federal declarations and guidelines that <br /> an in-person meeting was not practical or prudent due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. <br /> Members Present: Mayor Fasbender,Councilmembers Balsanek, Braucks,Folch,Leifeld, Lund and Vaughan <br /> Staff Present: City Administrator Dan Wietecha <br /> Administrative Services Director Julie Flaten <br /> City Attorney Dan Fluegel <br /> Community Development Director John Hinzman <br /> Finance Manager Chris Eitemiller <br /> Parks&Recreation Director Chris Jenkins <br /> Employee Recognition: <br /> 5 years 10 years 20 years 35 years <br /> Geoffrey Latsch Chad Jensen Tom Bakken Al Storlie <br /> Paige Marschall Bigler Brock Bukkila <br /> Quentin Nelson 15 years Jeremy Jacobson <br /> Craig Schultz Amy Carlson Natalie Judge <br /> Alan Gaylor Tina Gipson Brenda McGrath <br /> John Jamison Kevin Okeson Terry Meier <br /> Joe Cysiewski Dawn West Craig Nowlan <br /> Renier Steenkamp Joy Schroeder Chris Weid <br /> Justin Wolfe <br /> John Townsend <br /> A recognition video was shown thanking employees for their 360 years of combined service! <br /> Recognition—HEDRA Commissioners Joe Balsanek and Jen Fox <br /> Recognition—Planning Commissioners Mitch Johnson and Lisa Siebenaler <br /> Recognition—Parks&Recreation Commissioner Nicole DePalma <br /> Recognition—Heritage Preservation Commissioners Karen Douglas and Christina Johnson <br /> Appreciation was given to outgoing Commissioners. <br /> Presentation—Dakota County Commissioner Mike Slavik <br /> Commissioner Slavik updated the Council of Dakota County's various activities,the 2021 budget,the <br /> effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic and CARES Act money allocation and spending in the County. <br /> Council thanked Commissioner Slavik for his efforts and discussed the COVID-19 vaccine timeline. <br /> Approval of Minutes <br /> Mayor Fasbender asked if there were any additions or corrections to the minutes of the City Council <br /> Workshop and Regular Meetings on December 7,2020. <br /> Minutes were approved as presented. <br /> Consent Agenda <br /> 1. Pay Bills as Audited <br /> Sign up to receive automatic notification of Council agendas <br /> At ccagenda-subscribe@hastingsmn.gov or by calling 651-480-2350 <br /> City Council packets can be viewed in searchable format on the City's website at <br /> http://www.hastin mn.gov/city-govemment/city-council/city-council-agendas-and-minutes <br />