Council Guidelines

UPDATED: Mayor Drabkin lead Council through an update of the Council Group agreements during the City Council Retreat on January 13, 2023 and City Council adopted the new Council Group agreements on January 24, 2023. 

City Council went through the Level 10 process with Wendy Stassens from January 28, 2020 through October 26, 2020. They worked on Council Group and Working Agreements as well as the Council Vision, Traction, and Organizer plan and formally adopted at its appropriate meeting. 

• Group and Working Agreements revised on July 27, 2021 adopted on August 24, 2021.
• Council Vision, Traction, and Organizer plan adopted on October 26, 2021.

City Council met on January 25, 2019 and discussed Council’s Group and Working Agreements, as well as the Roles & Responsibilities description.  These documents were last updated in the early 1990s.  Council met again on April 17, 2019 and further discussed proposed changes to the documents.  Based on the discussions facilitated by Erik Jensen of Jensen Strategies, the documents were revised and adopted by the City Council on May 14, 2019.