Monday, November 10, 2008

Centerville's City Administrator...

Council votes 5-0 to dismiss Larson
The Beacon/Cannon Falls, MN

9/16/2004
Council members comment on resignation request


9/17/2004
Larson confirms: two council members ask him to resign
Dallas Larson, longtime administrator for the city of Cannon Falls, confirmed this week that two members of the city council have requested his resignation. Larson declined to identify the council members, but said he’d give his decision this Thursday, Sept. 16, during the regular council meeting.

9/27/2004
Mediator hired to resolve city issues

10/14/2004
Special meeting to evaulate performance of Dallas Larson

10/14/2004
City council meets in closed session to evaluate Larson

10/21/2004
City, Larson work on separation agreement

10/28/2004
City council meets; no Dallas Larson

11/10/2004
Council votes 5-0 to dismiss Larson

The 2005 sitting Council (Capra, Lee, Lakso, Paar and B-Vickers) was aware of this information during the hiring procedure.
Mr. Larson does currently reside in Cannon Falls, not Centerville.
City Council Minutes 3/9/2005
Mayor Mary Capra indicated that after the second round of interviews there was consensus to offer the City Administrator position to Dallas Anderson.
Motion by Council Member Lakso, seconded by B-Vickers to authorize Lynn and Associates to offer the City Administrator position to Dallas Larson.
Council Member Tom Lee indicated that it is his intent to oppose Mr. Larson as City Administrator.
Vote
Ayes 4
Nays 1
Motion carried.

1/13/2005
Larson's future still up in the air

1/13/2005
CF grows, changes during Larson's tenure

1/26/2005
Larson has until Feb. 3 to accept agreement

2/10/2005
Larson agrees to $40,000 settlement