HomeMy WebLinkAbout111692 RegularMINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
November 16, 1992
The Common Council of the City of Prior Lake met in regular
session on Monday, November 16, 1992 at 7:30 p.m. in the City
Council Chambers. Present were Mayor Andren, Councilmembers
Fitzgerald, Kedrowski, Scott, White, Acting City Manager
Kuhlmann, Associate Planner Lucast, Planning Director Graser,
Assistant city Engineer Loney, 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 November 2, 1992 Council meeting were reviewed
by Council.
It was noted that on page 3, third paragraph from the bottom,
line 4, the word "beginning" that the letter b had been deleted.
MOTION MADE BY KEDROWSKI, SECONDED BY FITZGERALD, TO APPROVE THE ~f.,,u£~
NOVEMBER 2, 1992 MINUTES AS AMENDED.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren~ Fitzgerald, Kedrowski,
and White, the motion passed unanimously.
Scott
The next order of business was approval of the Consent Agenda as
follows'.
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
g)
Consider Approval of Invoices To Be Paid
Consider Approval of Animal Warden Report Dog
Consider Approval of Building Permit Report B/d~.
Consider Approval of Fire and Rescue Report F~e
Consider Approval of Treasurer's Report
Consider Approval of Acting City Manager's Temporary ~c~.
Salary Adjustment
Consider Appointment of Bob Underferth to Economic 6DCMpp~.
Development Committee
Mayor Andren noted a clarification on Item (f) .... under Action
Required on the Staff Report, the salary adjustment should read
$565 instead of $585.
MOTION MADE BY WHITE, SECONDED BY KEDROWSKI, TO APPROVE THE
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS (a) thru (g) WITH NOTED CORRECTION ON ITEM
(f).
4629 Dakota St. S.E., Prior Lake, Minnesota 55372 / Ph. (612) 447-4230 ! Fax (612) 447-4245
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Minutes of the Prior Lake City Council November 16, 1992
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald, Kedrowski,
and White, the motion passed unanimously.
Scott
The next order of business was: First Consideration of Ordinance 0RD92-12
92-12 Amending Prior Lake Code Section 5-2-1 and Zoning Ordinance
83-6 for Beaudette Lot Split. Associate Planner Lucast
discussed details of the request from Bertha Beaudette for
rezoning of her property located within a C-1 District. Lucast
presented an overhead of the Zoning Map indicating the area under
consideration. A short discussion occurred regarding the C-1
and R-1 zoning. Lucast noted that surrounding residents had been
notified of the pending action and that none of the neighbors had
voiced an objection to the proposed rezoning from C-1 to R-1.
Due to the fact that Mr. Brimeyer had not arrived, Council agreed
to move to the next agenda item which was: Introduction of Bill
Dilks, Watershed District Staff Coordinator. Mr. Dilks
introduced himself to the Council and briefly discussed the
issues of concern to both the Watershed District Board and the
City Council. Dilks outlined the Watershed Board's long range
plans for dealing with erosion control, flood ponding, water
quality, water volume and wetland restoration. A short
discussion followed. The Council thanked Mr. Dilks for his report
and asked that he continue to keep them abreast of the Board's
progress.
The next order of business was: U~dgte On City Manager Search
Process and Approval of Position Profile. Jim Brimeyer
introduced his assistant, Pam Wunderlich, and reviewed the
Position Profile section by section. Several changes and
suggestions were discussed. Mr. Brimeyer then reviewed the
proposed process for the final interviews with Council and staff.
Council concurred that January 28 and 29 would be an acceptable
date for the final interviews.
A short recess was called.
The meeting reconvened at 9:20 p.m.
The next order of business was: Staff Presentation on the City's
Inflow/Infiltration (I/I) Reduction Program. Assistant City
Engineer Loney discussed the procedure used to televise the
City's sewer lines and presented overhead graphs illustrating the
fluctuations of ground water entering broken sewer pipes. Loney
also discussed the cost savings realized through this process and
Council viewed a video of the actual televised procedure. A
short discussion followed.
Topics discussed under Other Business were as follows:
-- Discuss Possible Meeting With School Board. An extensive
discussion occurred regarding the impact of the failed
referendum on the community. Several recommendations were
discussed. Council directed staff to review past policy,
research previous procedures and draft a letter to be
discussed at the November 23 Budget Workshop.
Minutes of the Prior Lake City Council November 16, 1992
-- Reminder of Budget Workshop on November 23, 1992. Acting
City Manager Kuhlmann noted that it was necessary to change
the time due to a conflict of another meeting scheduled by
the Police for the Council Chambers on the same evening.
Council concurred that the time to begin the Workshop should
be changed to 4:00 p.m.
-- A short discussion occurred regarding completion of the
trails in the parks and whether a completion date affected
the funding. Staff was instructed to research this question
and return to Council with an answer at the next meeting.
-- Councilmember Kedrowski announced that the MVTA would be
holding a reception for the State Senators and
Representatives on December 2 at 7:00 p.m., and if any
Councilmember is interested in attending they should notify
Kay or Tom.
The next Council meeting will be Monday, December 7, 1992 at 7:30
p.m.
There being no further business, the meeting
10:30 p.m. by general consent of the Council.
adjourned at
Kay K_uhlmann
Acti,~_ Cit~nag%r~
Dee Birch
Recording Secretary