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I . 2. .., \.. . The Council shall establish procedures to govern the development of policy targets by the various advisory groups within their areas of concern for submission and approval by the Council in order to coordinate the effectiveness of the role of these i advisory groups in the policy process. These policy targets shall be prepared and adopted beginning in March, 1978. 2.03 Policy Manual There is hereby established a Policy Manual for New Brighton which shall supplement the Municipal Code and Administrative Code and serve as a reference and guide to Council, staff and citizens about the policies of the city. The City Manager shall prepare and maintain this Policy Manual. All proposed policies or actions which would constitute policies shall be adopted by resolution by the Council styled as "Policy Resolution" to distinguish them from more routine actions. Following adoption, these pOl.icies shall be indexed and included in the Policy Manual by the City Manager. The City Manager shall organize a search of the City documents, files, Council proceedings, resolu- tions and other sources and shall prepare a draft of a Policy Manual which identifies all existing Council policies. This shall be accomplished and presented to the Council for approval by SeptembeL" 1, 1978. 2.04 ' Teambuilding The City Council shall inves.tigate a teambuilding program for its members and the City Manager as a way to enhance their working relationships and effectiveness. The city Manager shall prepare.a proposal for suchan,effort and make a r~commendation to the Council. 2.05 procedures Review and Update The City Manager shall review the Municipal and Administrative codes, Council policies and Pro- cedures and other city business procedures and shall make recommendations for improvements or changes to streamline the work of the city, the Council and the ability of the staff to achieve desired results.