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CASSELBERRY CITY COMMISSION Minutes of January 26, 2004 - Regular Meeting Page 8 of 12 5. RE-APPOINTMENT OF CITY LABOR ATTORNEY - JEFFREY MANDEL StaffPresentation: Ms. Vivo stated the City's Labor Attorney's finn has merged with the firm of Akennan Senterfitt. Ms. Vivo further stated the merge of the two finns would not change the level of service and the City will maintain the same attorneys, staff and billing arrangements. Staff recommended the reappointment of Jeffrey Mandel as the City's Labor Attorney. MOTION: Vice Mayor Clark moved to reappoint Jeffrey E. Mandel of the firm Akerman Senterfitt as the City's Labor Attorney. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Hart. Motion carried unanimously by voice vote. 6. CONSIDERATION OF DEBT SETTLEMENT/CRA LAND SWAP Staff Presentation: Mr. Wells requested approval of debt settlement between the Commurfity Redevelopment Agency (CRA) and the City via a land swap as outlined in his inter-office memorandum to Mr. Clifton dated January 16, 2004 and Mr. Dreier's inter-office memomndam to Mr. Wells dated January 12, 2004. The CRA approved the proposal at its January 16, 2004 meeting. Copies of the documents presented with the agenda materials for this item are attached to and made a part of these minutes. Staff recommended approval of the proposal. Commission Discussion: Commissioner Cook voiced concerns regarcVmg interest that was never charged on the loan. Commissioner Cook further stated she was opposed to the proposal because she fek the monies should be paid back to the General Fund. Audience Participation: 1) John Casselberry, 700 South Lost Lake Lane, proposed that the City modify the realignment of Triplet Lake Drive and stated he would be interested in purchasing the excess parcel. It was clarified that the redesign of the roadway and City Hall Complex were still in the preliminary stages. MOTION: Vice Mayor Clark moved to approve the exchange of land from the CRA for debt settlement with the City in the nmount of $24,022.50, ns outlined in Mr. Dreier's January 12, 2004 inter-office memornndum to Mr. Wells, and Mr. Wells' January 16, 2004 inter-office memornndum to Mr. Clifton. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Doerner. Motion carried 4 - 1 (Commissioner Cook dissenting) by roll call vote. Roll Call Vote of the City Commission: Commissioner Doerner - Yes; Commissioner Cook - No; Commissioner Hart - Yes; Vice Mayor Clark - Yes; Mayor Pronovost - Yes. Motion passed 4 - l.