6.a 2 minutes of 02-01-2017 Special Meeting
February 1, 2017
A Special Meeting of the Scandia City Council was held on the above date. The purpose of the
meeting was to take action on the tobacco sales license application for Federated Cooperative.
The following were present: Mayor Christine Maefsky, Council members Bob Hegland, Steve
Kronmiller, Chris Ness and Jim Schneider. Staff present: City Administrator Neil Soltis and
Deputy Clerk Brenda Eklund.
Mayor Maefsky called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
Administrator Soltis explained that Federated Cooperative has applied for change of ownership
for a tobacco products sales license at the former Todd’s Home Center at 14860 Scandia Trail, a
licensed premise. Soltis explained that the business plans to open for counter sales by February
13, 2017 and council action is needed on the application. The Washington County Sheriff’s
Department conducted a background investigation and reported no issues that would impact the
license.
Ness, seconded by Hegland, moved to approve a 2017 tobacco sales license for Federated
Cooperative at 14860 Scandia Trail. The motion carried 5-0.
Ness, seconded by Kronmiller, moved to adjourn the meeting. The motion carried 5-0.
The meeting adjourned at 6:31 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Brenda Eklund
Deputy Clerk