HomeMy WebLinkAbout020193 RegularMINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
February 1, 1993
The Common Council of the City of Prior Lake met in regular
session on Monday, February 1,1993 at 7:30 p.m. in the City
Council Chambers. Present were Mayor Andren, Councilmembers
Fitzgerald, Kedrowski, Scott, and White, Acting City Manager
Kuhlmann, City Attorney Kessel and Recording Secretary Birch.
Mayor Andren called the meeting to order and asked everyone to
rise for the pledge of allegiance.
The minutes of the January 19, 1993 Council meeting were reviewed
by Council.
MOTION MADE BY KEDROWSKI, SECONDED BY WHITE, TO APPROVE THE Minutes
JANUARY 19, 1993 COUNCIL MINUTES AS SUBMITTED.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald, Kedrowski, Scott
and White, the motion passed unanimously.
The next order of business was approval of the Consent Agenda as Co~ea/
follows:
a) Consider Approval of Invoices to Be Paid
b) Consider Approval of Letter of Congratulations to Larry ¢o~~.
Anderson £e~.
c) Consider Massage License Request from Dorothy Kirschner
d) Consider Request to Amend Comprehensive Plan Amendment Lic.
Fee £om~.
MOTION MADE BY KEDROWSKI, SECONDED BY WHITE, TO APPROVE THE
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS (a) THRU (d).
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald, Kedrowski, Scott A~~ufa
and White, the motion passed unanimously.
The next order of business was: Update on City Manager
Selection. Mayor Andren announced that the City Council had
conducted interviews for a new City Manager on Saturday, January
30 and had submitted an offer to Frank Boyles. The contract is
being drawn up by Jim Brimeyer, and if the terms of the contract
are accepted, Mr. Boyles will begin his tenure as City Manager on
March 1, 1993. A short discussion occurred.
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Minutes of the Prior Lake City Council February 1, 1993
MOTION MADE BY FITZGERALD, SECONDED BY SCOTT, TO EXTEND A VOTE OF
CONFIDENCE TO STAFF AND TO COMMEND THEM FOR THEIR DILIGENT Confidence
EFFORTS AND PAST PERFORMANCE. to ~£a~
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald, Kedrowski, Scott
and White, the motion passed unanimously.
A recess was called for the purpose of holding a closed session
to discuss the status of possible pending litigation for MPRS,
Veterans Preference and Crown CoCo.
The closed session of the Prior Lake City Council was called to
order at 7:45 p.m. Those present were: Mayor Andren,
Councilmembers Fitzgerald, Kedrowski, Scott and White, Acting
City Manager Kuhlmann, City Attorney Kessel and Recording
Secretary Birch.
The closed session was adjourned at 8:00 p.m.
The regular Council meeting was reconvened at 8:01 p.m.
The next order of business was: Consider Approval of Credit
River Township and Spring Lake Township Fire and Rescue
Contracts.
MOTION MADE BY KEDROWSKI, SECONDED BY WHITE, TO APPROVE THE FIRE ;-ire
AND RESCUE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PRIOR LAKE AND CREDIT
RIVER TOWNSHIP.
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Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald, Kedrowski, Scott Credi~
and White, the motion passed unanimously. River
MOTION MADE BY KEDROWSKI, SECONDED BY FITZGERALD, TO APPROVE THE Fire
FIRE AND RESCUE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PRIOR LAKE AND R~cue
SPRING LAKE TOWNSHIP. Con.~ac.t~
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald, Kedrowski, Scott $/~ing
and White, the motion passed unanimously. La~
Topics discussed under Other Business were as follows:
-- Council directed staff to prepare a Resolution 'recognizing Rs ~or
Volunteers of America week to be placed on the February 16,
1993 Consent Agenda.
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-- Acting City Manager Kuhlmann requested direction from Council
regarding a snow removal complaint from a resident on
Franklin Trail. Council concurred that this matter should be
resolved by staff. City Attorney Kessel stated that,
legally, the City is not obligated to provide service for Snow
scooping snow from the sidewalk and driveway and that t~e
City's response is reasonable. Council concurred that in
light of the lack of resources the current method of
snowblowing the sidewalk is sufficient.
-- Acting City Manager Kuhlmann handed out copies of the Capital
Improvement Program.
Minutes of the Prior Lake City Council February 1, 1993
-- Acting City Manager Kuhlmann handed out copies of the two
response letters from Congressman Minge and President Clinton
in reply to a recent letter from the City of Prior Lake
regarding the budget and education.
The next Council meeting will be Tuesday, February 16 , 1993 at
7:30 p.m.
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 8:~
p.m. by general consent of the Council.
fKay ~lmann
Acting City Manager
Recording Secretary