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SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION -
BOARD AND COMMISSION INTERVIEWS
Mayor
Amáda Márquez Simula
Councilmembers
Connie Buesgens
Rachel James
Justice Spriggs
Laurel Deneen
City Manager
Aaron Chirpich
City Hall—Shared Vision Room, 3989 Central Ave NE
Thursday, March 13, 2025
4:00 PM
MINUTES
The following are the minutes for the Special Work Session of the City Council held at 4:00 pm on
Thursday, March 13, 2025, in the Shared Vision Room, City Hall, 3989 Central Avenue NE, Columbia
Heights, Minnesota.
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
Present: Councilmember Buesgens (arrived at 4:30pm); Councilmember Deneen; Councilmember
James; Councilmember Spriggs (arrived at 5pm)
Absent: Mayor Márquez Simula
WORK SESSION ITEMS
1. Interview Candidates for Board and Commission Vacancies.
The City Council conducted interviews for Board and Commission positions as follows:
Date Time Candidate Name
Thursday, March 13 4:00 PM Jordan Oliver
Thursday, March 13 4:20 PM Dirk Schmitz
Thursday, March 13 4:40 PM Stephanie Small
Thursday, March 13 5:00 PM Michael Deneen
Thursday, March 13 5:20 PM Laurel Schweigert
Thursday, March 13 5:40 PM Andy Macko
Thursday, March 13 6:00 PM Nels Potvin
Thursday, March 13 6:40 PM Michelle Smith
Thursday, March 13 7:00 PM Dillon Brummel-Culver
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 7:10pm
Respectfully Submitted,
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Sara Ion, City Clerk/Council Secretary