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* PRIOR LAKE CITY COUNCIL JOINT MEETING *
* Council Chambers *
* 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. *
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
AGENDA
Monday, May 17, 1993
CALL TO ORDER
1.
2.
7:30 p.m.
Pledge of Allegiance
Consider Approval of Minutes of Previous Meeting -
see attached.
·
Consent Agenda:
a) Consider Approval of Invoices to be Paid - see
attached.
b)
Consider Approval of Animal Control Warden -
see attached.
c)
Consider Approval of Building Permit Report -
see attached.
d)
Consider Approval of Treasurer's Report - see
attached.
e)
f)
g)
h)
i)
Consider Approval of Ordinance 93-12 and
Proposed Comprehensive Plan and Zoning
Ordinance Amendment to Incorporate
Agricultural Preserve Regulations and
Resolution 93-32 - see attached staff report.
Consider Approval of 1992 Financial Report and
1993 Audit Appointment to George M. Hanson
Company - see attached staff report.
Consider Approval of 1993/1994 Economic
Development Committee Goals and Objectives -
see attached staff report.
Consider Approval of Election Judge
Appointments for 1993 Fire Referendum - see
attached staff report.
Consider Approval of Resolution 93-31
Requesting MnDOT Financial Assistance in the
Construction of a Traffic Control Signal at
T.H. 13 and Five Hawks Avenue - see attached
staff report.
(Over)
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7:35 p.m. 4.
·
8:00 p.m 6.
j) Consider Approval of Resolution 93-30
Requesting MnDOT Financial Assistance in the
Upgrading of the Storm Sewer Outlet From T.H.
13 to Mitchell Pond - see attached staff
report.
Consider Approval of Resolution 93-28 Authorizing
Public Sale of $3,000,000 General Obligation
Improvement Bonds of 1993 - see attached staff
report.
Consider Setting A Hearing Date To Discuss an
Ordinance Amendment to Revise Hours of Sale for On
and Off Sale Liquor - see attached staff report.
Conduct Equalization Hearing - Board of Review -
see attached staff report.
·
Consider Approval Preliminary and Final Plat for
Forest Oaks First Addition and Resolution 93-36 -
see attached staff report.
8:05 p.m. 8.
Continued Public Hearing on Forest Oaks and Forest
Circle First Addition, Sewer and Water Project and
Resolution 93-29 - see attached staff report.
·
Consider Approval of Fishing Pier Proposal For Sand
Point Beach - see attached staff report.
9:00 p.m.10.
Conduct Public Hearing to Consider Approval of
Preliminary and Final Plat of Lakefront Woods and
Resolution 93-37 - see attached staff report.
11.
Consider Approval of Preliminary Plat for Hidden
View and Resolution 93-33 Setting Forth Conditions
- see attached staff report.
12.
Consider Approval of Preliminary Plat for Westbury
Ponds and Resolution 93-34 Setting Forth
Conditions - see attached staff report.
13 . Other Business
a)
b)
MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
May 17, 1993
The Common Council of the City of Prior Lake met in regular
session on Monday, May 17, 1993 at 7:30 p.m. in the City Council
Chambers. Present were Mayor Andren, Councilmembers Fitzgerald,
Kedrowski, Scott, White, City Manager Boyles, Assistant City
Manager Kuhlmann, Planning Director Graser, Public Works Director
Anderson, Associate Planner Hayes, Assistant Planner Garross,
Parks and Recreation Director Mangan, Assistant Engineer Loney,
Finance Director Teschner, City Attorney Kessel and Recording
Secretary Birch.
1. Call To Order
Mayor Andren called the meeting to order and asked everyone
to rise for the pledge of allegiance.
2. Minutes of Previous Meeting:
The minutes of the May 3, 1993 Council meeting were reviewed
by Council.
MOTION MADE BY KEDROWSKI, SECONDED BY WHITE, TO APPROVE THE ~~
MAY 3, 1993 COUNCIL MINUTES AS SUBMITTED.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald, Kedrowski,
Scott and White, the motion passed unanimously.
3. Consent Agenda:
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
g)
h)
i)
J)
Consider Approval of Invoices to be Paid.
Consider Approval of Animal Control Warden. Dog
Consider Approval of Building Permit Report.
Consider Approval of Treasurer's Report. B2d~._ ~m.
Consider Approval of Ordinance 93-12 and Proposed
Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Ordinance Amendment to OR g3-12
Incorporate Agricultural Preserve Regulations and Ag. Pr~.
Resolution 93-32.
Consider Approval of 1992 Financial Report and 1993
Audit Appointment to George M. Hanson Company. 5.
Consider Approval of 1993/1994 Economic Development
Committee Goals and Objectives.
Consider Approval of Election Judge Appointments for
1993 Fire Referendum.
Consider Approval of Resolution 93-31 Requesting MnDOT~DOr
Financial Assistance in the Construction of a Traffic
Control Signal at T.H. 13 and Five Hawks Avenue.
Consider Approval of Resolution 93-30 Requesting MnDOT 5
Financial Assistance in the Upgrading of the Storm Sewer
Outlet From T.H. 13 to Mitchell Pond.
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MOTION MADE BY KEDROWSKI, SECONDED BY FITZGERALD, TO
APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS (a) THRU (j).
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald, Kedrowski,
Scott and White, the motion passed unanimously.
7:35 p.m. 4. Consider Approval of Resolution 93-28 Authorizing ~OBo~/~
Public Sale of $3,000,000 General Obligation
Improvement Bonds of 1993 - City Manager Boyles
introduced the agenda item and turned the meeting
over to Finance Director Teschner who briefly
discussed the assessment charges, projects,
pro?osed funding source, anticipated cost and bond
rating. FinancIal Consultant, Steve Mattson of
Juran and Moody, reviewed Resolution 93-28 and
discussed details of the proposed $3,000,000
General Obligation Bond Sale to be held on June 21.
A short discussion occurred.
MOTION MADE BY FITZGERALD, SECONDED BY KEDROWSKI, R$93-28
TO APPROVE RESOLUTION 93-28 PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC~o~
SALE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION IMPROVEMENT BONDS OF
1993
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald,
Kedrowski, Scott and White, the motion passed
unanimously.
5. Consider Setting A Hearing Date To Discuss an
Ordinance Amendment to Revise Hours of Sale for on O~-$~
Sale and Off Sale Liquor - City Manager Boyles
discussed the revision. Ray Lemley (Hollywood Bar
and Grill) addressed the Council on behalf of his
establishment and other establishments in Prior L~q.
Lake who are affected by this ordinance, and
requested that Council change the hours as outlined
in the proposed ordinance amendment. A short
discussion occurred regarding the Sunday change of
hours and whether or not it was restricted to those
establishments serving food. The 10:00 a.m.
Intoxicating On-Sale change of hours is limited to
restaurants serving food.
MOTION MADE BY WHITE, SECONDED BY FITZGERALD, TOpH
APPROVE SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING FOR JUNE 7, AT ~o~
8:00 P.M. TO CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE AMENDING HOURS ·
OF ON SALE AND OFF-SALE LIQUOR.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald,
Kedrowski, Scott and White, the motion passed
unanimously.
Due to the fact that it was not yet 8:00 p.m. at
which time a public hearing was scheduled, City
Manager Boyles requested input from the Council
regarding distribution of the Council Updates.
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Discussion occurred on who should be on the list
and whether enough information was being
disseminated to the Boards and Commissions. Council
concurred that the Update should be distributed
only to Councilmembers and Department Heads. City
Manager Boyles stated that the advisory bodies now
receive his Notes from the Meeting, the Council
Agenda and Minutes from the Council meetings and
Planning Commission minutes. If they are not
receiving information they should contact the City
Manager.
City Manager Boyles requested Council direction
regarding advertising for vacancies on the upcoming
Committees, Boards and Commissions. Council Vac~aci~
concurred that the positions should be advertised oa
in the Prior Lake American and directed staff to Bo~d~
follow past procedures in selecting the candidates. ¢o~~
It was also noted that a member whose term limit is
up should be encouraged to ap~ly ~or a position on
other City boards and commissions
8:00 p.m 6.
Conduct Equalization Hearing - Board of Review
Mayor Andren called the equalization hearing to
order at 8:00 p.m. She read the public notice as
it appeared in the Prior Lake American on April 6,
1993 and explained that the purpose of the hearing
was to give property owners an opportunity to
contest the valuation of their property, not their
property taxes, but if they had questions which
could not be answered during the hearing, they
could make arrangements to meet with Mr. Arnoldi at
a later date. County Assessor, Leroy Arnoldi,
reviewed the names of those parties who had
returned cards to him regarding their valuation.
The following residents commented on their
valuation:
Carl Hansen
4065 Raspberry Ridge Rd.
Aino Lukk
15334 Fish Point
Mr. Arnoldi answered the resident's questions.
Council had no further comments.
MOTION MADE BY FITZGERALD, SECONDED BY KEDROWSKI, ~H
TO CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING. £/o~
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald,
Kedrowski, Scott and White, the motion passed
unanimously.
7. Consider Approval Preliminary and Final Plat for
Forest Oaks First Addition and Resolution 93-36
City Manager Boyles introduced Assistant Planner O~A~
Deb Garross, who presented an overview of the
property
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and its location in relation to the abutting
properties. Ms. Garross also discussed storm water
run off, elevation levels, grading plan, type of
homes, right of way dedication and anticipated tree
loss. Ms. Garross noted that upon the City's
approval of the final plat, the developers have
agreed with the three property owners: Glen and
Lisa Sass, Craig Vogt, Mark and Sue Grinager of
Forest Oaks) to be responsible for road improvement
costs exceeding $2000 ~er existing home.
Discussion occurred on the discrepancy between the
hardshell dedication language and format. Ms.
Garross stated that the language and format will be
subject to review and approval by the City
Attorney.
Additional discussion occurred regarding
construction of the road and location of the access
point into Fishpoint Park and minor changes in the
wording of Resolution 93-36.
The following residents expressed their concerns
regarding potential traffic safety problems, loss
of trees and potential drainage problems.
Vicky Hunter
15347 Fishpoint Road
Cheryl and David Dornbush
15346 Fish Point Road
Aino Lukk
15534 Fishpoint Road
Mayor Andren placed two letters and photographs of
the area into the record from Mr. and Mrs.
Dornbush and Aino Lukk who were objecting to
development of the site.
MOTION MADE BY SCOTT, SECONDED BY FITZGERALD, TO~aeJJm
APPROVE THE PRELIMINARY PLAT OF FOREST HILLS~a~
SUBJECT TO THE CONDITIONS SET FORTH BY THE PLANNING Fo~£
COMMISSION IN THEIR RESOLUTION 93-02.
R$93-02
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald,
Kedrowski, Scott and White, the motion passed
unanimously.
MOTION MADE BY SCOTT, SECONDED BY KEDROWSKI, TO
APPROVE THE FINAL PLAT OF FOREST OAKS, FIRST~£~
ADDITION.
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Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald,
Kedrowski, Scott and White, the motion passed
unanimously.
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MOTION MADE BY FITZGERALD, SECONDED BY KEDROWSKI,
TO APPROVE RESOLUTION 93-36 WHICH SETS FORTH THE R3
ITEMS TO BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO RELEASE OF, AND 93-36
RECORDING OF THE HARDSHELL FOR FOREST OAKS FIRST£or~£
ADDITION, INCLUDING THE TWO AMENDMENTS AS DISCUSSED 0~
BY COUNCIL
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald,
Kedrowski, Scott and White, the motion passed
unanimously.
8:05 p.m. 8. Continued Public Hearinq on Forest Oaks and Forest
Circle First Addition, Sewer and Water Project and~-o~t
Resolution 93-29 Mayor Andren called the Continued 0~
Public Hearing to Order at 9:05 p.m.
CL2c_~e
Assistant City Engineer Loney summarized details of
the project for a sanitary sewer, watermain, storm
sewer and street improvement on Forest Circle and
within the development area, to be financed by the
City and assessed to the benefited property owners.
Mrs. Lukk reiterated her concerns regarding the
development.
MOTION MADE BY KEDROWSKI, SECONDED BY WHITE , TO RS 93-29
APPROVE RESOLUTION 93-29 ORDERING IMPROVEMENTS AND£o~~
PREPARATION OF PLANS ON FOREST CIRCLE AND FOREST 0~
OAKS FIRST ADDITION (PROJECT #93-13) Fo~£
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald, ¢~c2~
Kedrowski, Scott and White, the motion passed
unanimously.
MOTION MADE BY KEDROWSKI, SECONDED BY WHITE, TO
CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald,
Kedrowski, Scott and White, the motion passed
unanimously.
A short recess was called.
The meeting reconvened at 9:20 p.m.
Councilmember Kedrowski abstained from discussion
on the next issue due to a possible conflict of
interest.
9. Consider Approval of Fishing Pier Proposal For
Sand Point Beach - Parks Director ~angan presented~i~
details of the proposed fishing pier. The Prior
Lake Lions Club has agreed to pay half of ~he cost.
The City will use $5000 from last year's L~ons Club~°~
donation bringing the total down to $11,500.
Mangan recommended that the remaining $5,750 be
taken from the Capital Park fund. A short
discussion followed.
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MOTION MADE BY FITZGERALD, SECONDED BY WHITE, TO
APPROVE THE LIONS CLUB REQUEST AND SPLIT THE
REMAINING COST OF A FISHING PIER FOR SAND POINT
BEACH AND AUTHORIZE THE EXPENDITURE OF $5,750 FROM
THE CAPITAL PARK FUND.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald, Po~
Scott and White, the motion carried. Kedrowski
abstained.
9:00 p.m.10. Conduct Public Hearing to Consider Approval of
Preliminary and Final Plat of Lakefront Woods and~~o~
Resolution 93-37 Mayor Andren called the public Woo~
hearing to order at 9:20 p.m. and read the notice ~a~.
as it appeared in the Prior Lake American on~
Monday, May 3 and May 10. Assistant Planner
Garross addressed the Council and presented an area
plan and pictures of the subject site. Ms. Garross
also discussed the rationale of the Wetland
mitigation which is in compliance with the 1989
Wetland Act. It was noted that all assessments on
the property have been ~aid to date. Discussion
occurred regarding the ~ncreased wetland area due
to encroachment of drainage water.
The following residents expressed their objections
and concerns:
Jim O'Keef
15546 Lakeview Cir.
Oliver Hannen
15745 Ridgemont Avenue
Randy Geister
4795 Rutledge Street
Ron and Barbara Edwards
15990 Ridgemont
Renee Larson
4775 Rutledge Street
Mark Schroder
4806 Rutledge
Mike and Carol Abbott
4893 Rutledge
Ms. Garross noted that Pat Lynch, DNR Hydrologist,
reviewed the area and had no objections to the
subdivision variances or mitigation plan as
proposed. Ms. Garross also pointed out a letter
from an adjacent property owner, Dave Camper, who
is opposed to the subdivision and submitted
pictures of the proposed construction site taken by
a resident.
Assistant Engineer Loney, gave a brief history of
the complexities involved with the wetland issue of
this property . Public Works Director Anderson
explained the city's drainage system projects which
will result in better water quality in the holding
ponds. Planning Director Graser addressed the
ordinance allowing lake access through an
association. Further Council discussion occurred
regarding safety signs along Rutledge during
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11. Consider Approval of Preliminary Plat for Hidden Hi6tf~
View and Resolution 93-33- Jim Hayes presented a
map of subject site and discussed details of thew~
proposal and the six contingency items aspae~/m
recommended by the Planning Commission. He~
reviewed objections voiced by the public which 93-33
were: lots too small, traffic and safety issue,
location of pond, design not workable, street
design not consistent with the area.
Ray Brandt, Argus Development - presented an
updated drawing of the plat design showing drainage
into the pond. Discussion occurred regarding
access to the three outlots.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Brandt addressed the audience
regarding the outlot and their options for later
development. Further Council discussion occurred.
MOTION MADE BY KEDROWSKI, SECONDED BY WHITE TO RS 93-33
APPROVE RESOLUTION 93-33 SETTING FORTH CONDITIONS
FOR THE PRELIMINARY PLAT OF HIDDEN VIEW AS AMENDED
DELETING THE TWO DASHED LINES ON THE PROPOSED
OUTLOT, AND CLARIFICATION OF ITEM 6 STATING THAT
THE OUTLOT IS TO BE DESIGNATED AS A LOT.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald,
Kedrowski, Scott and White, the motion passed
unanimously.
A short recess was called.
The meeting reconvened at 11:20 p.m.
12. Consider Approval of Preliminary Plat for Westbur¥ ~e~£b~
Ponds and Resolution 93-34 Setting Forth ~o~/~
Conditions - Planner Graser presented details of~a~m
the plat and briefly discussed the City's actions ~
prior to rezoning of the property to amend the
comprehensive plan. Graser also showed a
conceptual replat of the area indicating a park
facility along with a second site for a school.
Discussion occurred regarding distance of the
trails from the nearest homes along the park area.
Mr. Graser noted that the City will require a
Letter of Understanding from the School District to
accompany the Preliminary Plat. Discussion occurred
regarding eyebrow cul-de-sacs, berming, berm height
and low maintenance ground cover on the berm.
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construction, the condition of Rut 1 edge, and
alternate access to Lakefront Park. Council
discussion occurred regarding the concerns
expressed by the residents, trail sites, the
ability of the City to control views, ponding on
Fishpolnt and requested that a stipulation be added
to Resolution 93-37 Item 5 - that the developer
agree to ~ay the cost of the wetland mitigation
prior to issuance of a grading permit.
MOTION MADE BY KEDROWSKI, SECONDED BY SCOTT, TO ~e~o~
APPROVE THE PRELIMINARY PLAT SUBJECT TO THE EIGHT
CONDITIONS OUTLINED IN THE STAFF REPORT.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald,
Kedrowski, Scott and White, the motion passed
unanimously.
MOTION MADE BY KEDROWSKI, SECONDED BY SCOTT TO
APPROVE THE FINAL PLAT OF LAKE FRONT WOODS.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald,
Kedrowski, Scott and White, the motion passed
unanimously.
MOTION BY KEDROWSKI, SECONDED BY FITZGERALD TO
GRANT A TEN FOOT FRONT YARD VARIANCE AS PROPOSED~~°~
FOR LOTS 4, 5 & 6 ON THE FINAL PLAT OF LAKE FRONT~°°d~
WOODS. g~zd V~
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald,
Kedrowski, Scott and White, the motion passed
unanimously.
MOTION MADE BY FITZGERALD, SECONDED BY KEDROWSKI, RS 93-3?
TO APPROVE RESOLUTION 93-37 SETTING FORTH THE ITEMS H~A~2/
TO BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO RELEASE OF THE HARD SHELL L~e~o~
AS AMENDED FOR ITEMS 5 (CLARIFYING PAYMENT BY THE
DEVELOPER) AND ITEM 13 (AS PROVIDED BY CITY~°°~
ORDINANCES)
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald,
Kedrowski, Scott and White, the motion passed
unanimously.
MOTION MADE BY FITZGERALD, SECONDED BY KEDROWSKI,
TO ADJOURN THE PUBLIC HEARING.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald,
Kedrowski, Scott and White, the motion passed
unanimously.
A short recess was called.
The meeting reconvened at 10:55 p.m.
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MOTION MADE BY WHITE, SECONDED BY KEDROWSKI, TO W~£btt/t~
APPROVE RESOLUTION 93-34 ESTABLISHING FINDINGS OF ~oad~
FACT AND CONDITIONS TO APPROVAL OF THE PRELIMINARY~a~/m
PLAT OF WESTBURY PONDS. ~1~
RSq3-3~
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald,
Kedrowski, Scott and White, the motion passed
unanimously.
13 .
Other Business:
a)
b)
City Manager Boyles reviewed his Council
Update.
City Manager Boyles discussed vacancies on
Boards and Commissions. Council concurred
that the past procedure of advertising the
positions in the Prior Lake American.
C.
Councilmember Fitzgerald announced he will be
gone during the June 21, 1993 Council
meeting.
de
Discussion occurred on the Watzl's Point
issue. Council concurred that it should be
brought to a close soon.
The next Council meeting will be Monday, June 7 , 1993 at 7:30
p.m.
There being no further business, the me et, gr~~'~ adj ~rne,,,, d at
12:10 p.m. by general consent of the Cou~l. ?~,~
Recording Secretary