City Council - 11/12/1991 - Workshop Meeting Notes
City of Eden Prairie
City Council
November 12, 1991
The City Council met with its staff for a workshop seminar
entitles, "Challenges of Governing and Managing a City, Part
II. " The seminar was held in the Spring Hill Conference
Center, Orono, MN. It began at 4: 00 p.m. , and all
Councilmembers and top management staff were present.
Mr. John Drozdal, consultant and president of The Drozdal
Company, led the group through a number of discussions on
stakeholder analysis, strategies for positioning the City (and
opportunities to improve the organization's image and
performance) , and processes for decision-making and
implementation. Participants used the example of locating
City administrative offices and allied functions as an
exercise to integrate the concepts presented in Part I (held
on October 14, 1991) and Part II of the workshop.
Councilmembers agreed that workshop sessions were very
productive and tentatively identified a follow-up meeting date
for December 9, 1991. The meeting concluded at 10:10 p.-m.
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