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APRIL 22, 2009

JACKSON CITY COUNCIL STRATEGIC PLANNING SESSION MINUTES

The Jackson City Council met in the East Conference Room on the 11th Floor at One Jackson Square. With staff, they participated in a strategic planning workshop facilitated by Eleanor Siewert from the Michigan Municipal League. Mayor Ludwig convened the meeting at 4:40 p.m.

Present: Mayor Jerry F. Ludwig and Councilmembers Carl L. Breeding, Robert B. Howe, Daniel P. Greer, Kenneth E. Gaiser, Andrew R. Frounfelker and John R. Polaczykâ€"7. Absent: None.

Mrs. Siewert worked through a planning session handout that included habits of highly effective municipal councils, exercises related to change factors and the listing of projects the group believes can be accomplished within a two-year period. She concluded with suggested rules for debate and dealing with conflict. Mrs. Siewert will prepare and submit a written report of the meeting’s outcomes. Mayor Ludwig concluded the meeting at 7:20 p.m.

Lynn Fessel

City Clerk