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REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
AGENDA
September 20, 1993
1. CALL TO ORDER ........................8:00 p.m.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MINUTES
4. CONSENT AGENDA:
a. Consider Approval of Invoices To Be Paid.
b. Consider Approval of Animal Warden Report.
c. Consider Approval of Building Permit Report.
d. Consider Approval of Fire & Rescue Report.
e. Consider Approval of Treasurer's Report.
f. Release of Easement for Lot 5, Block 2, Costello's Addition - 16044 Jordan
Avenue.
g Consider Approval of Ordinance 93-18 Setting Forth Standards for 1-1 -
Special Industrial Districts.
h. Consider Approval of Waiver of Application Fee and Security Deposit For
Outdoor Concert.
i. Consider Approval of Final Contingency Allocation to Larkin, Hoffman for
Indian Affairs Services.
5. OLD BUSINESS
A. Consider Approval of Resolution 93-78 Approving Plans and Specifications
and Ordering Advertisement for Bids and Resolution 93-79, No Parking
Restriction for Fish Point Road (Project 93-05) Within Cardinal Ridge.
B. Consider Approval of 1994-1998 Capital Improvement Program and
Supportive Revenue Fee Increases.
C. Consider Approval of Resolution 93-76 Authorizing Feasibility Report for
Proposed 1994 Capital Improvement Program.
6. PUBLIC HEARING - 8:00 P.M.
A. Consider Approval of Resolution 93-81 Authorizing Tax Increment
Financing for Waterfront Passage Business/Office Park.
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7. NEW BUSINESS
A. Consider the Following Issues for The Wilds:
1. Confirm City Council approval of Comprehensive Plan Amendment
following September 9, 1993 Metropolitan Council Action.
2. Consider Negative Declaration for EAW.
3. Consider Approval of Consolidation of The Wilds PUD.
B. Consider Approval of Variance Appeal by John Beaupre.
8. OTHER BUSINESS
A. Discussion of City Manager's Memo Regarding Re-evaluation of
Landscape Ordinance.
B. Consider Method for Conducting City Manager's Performance Evaluation.
10. ANNOUNCEMENTS/CORRESPONDENCE
A.
11. ADJOURNMENT
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MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Monday, September 7, 1993
1. CAll TO ORDER - Mayor Andren called the meeting of the Common Council to
order on Tuesday, September 7, 1993 at 7:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers.
Present were: Mayor Andren, Councilmembers, Fitzgerald, Kedrowski, Scott and
White, City Manager Boyles, Assistant City Manager Kuhlmann, Planning
Director Graser, Public Works Director Anderson, Parks and Recreation Director
Mangan, Water Resources Coordinator Rutheriord, Code Enforcement Officer
Scherer, Planning Intern Mitchell, City Attorney Kessel and Recording Secretary
Birch.
2. PLEDGE OF AllEGIANCE - Mayor Andren led the Pledge of Allegiance and
welcomed everyone to the meeting.
3. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
MOTION BY KEDROWSKI, SECONDED BY FITZGERALD, TO APPROVE
THE AUGUST 16,1993 MINUTES AS SUBMITTED.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald, Kedrowski, Scott and White, the
motion carried. Andren abstained due to being absent during the last meeting.
Mayor Andren noted that on the August 2 minutes the record indicated that she
had voted on the Echos preliminary plat issue when in fact she had vacated the
chair and did not take part in the discussion or voting. The minutes have been
changed to reflect this fact.
4. CONSENT AGENDA:
a. Consider Approval of Invoices To Be Paid.
b. Consider Approval of Amendment to Memorandum of Understanding
Between the City of Prior Lake and Metropolitan Council.
c. Consider Approval of Professional Services Agreement with Boarman,
Kroos, Pfister and Associates, Architectual Services in Connection With
Design and Construction of the New Fire Station.
d. Consider Approval of Ordinance 93-18 Setting Forth Standards for 1-1
Special Industrial Districts.
e. Consider Approval of Traffic Signal Agreement for C.S.AH. 21 and
C.S.A.H. 42 Intersection.
MOTION BY KEDROWSKI, SECONDED BY
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS (a ) THRU (e)
SCOTT, TO APPROVE
Council member Kedrowski requested that item (d) be removed for further
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discussion at the end of the meeting.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald, Kedrowski, Scott and White, the
motion passed unanimously.
5. PUBLIC HEARING - 7:35 p.m.
A. Public Hearing to Consider Ordinance 93-24 Amending Prior Lake City
Code, Title 9, Chapter 3, "Public Waters" Affecting Surface Water Usage.
Mayor Andren called the public hearing to order at 7:40 p.m. and
explained the process for public comment. City Manager Boyles
introduced the item, explained the two categories of the ordinance and
turned the meeting over to Lake Advisory Committee member, Peter
Patchin, who discussed the proposed changes in accordance with DNR
guidelines.
John Grover, Scott County Sheriff's Water Patrol, reiterated the County's
support of the proposed ordinance.
Mayor Andren opened the meeting for public comment. The following
residents addressed the Council regarding various aspects of the
proposed ordinance which included: enforcement, the 150 foot from
shore designation for no wake, recommended speed limits for both day
and night, boating near milfoil buoys, restriction of inflatable devices,
muscle boats, protection of scuba divers, weekend restrictions of speed,
self policing, education of boaters, etc.
Kevin Bergstrom, 16030 Eagle Creek Avenue
Lynn MacDonald, 3465 Willow Beach Trail
John Packer, 15325 Edgewater Circle
Roger Soderstrom, 5400 Candy Cove Trail
John Trulson, 14296 Rutgers Street
Marve Mirsch, 15432 Red Oaks Road SE
Jack Greenwood - Spring Lake Association
Wesley Mader, 3470 Sycamore Trail SW
Joe Martin, 3234 Kent Street
Perry Alkorn, 14283 Shady Beach Trail
John Champine, 3192 Butternut Circle
Don Ramm, 16811 Willow Lane
Mike Mankowski, 3171 Butternut Circle
J. Meysembourg, 15330 Edgewater Circle
Doug Larson, 14950 Pixie Point
Jim Sentyrz, 16910 Elm Street
E.K. Whiting, 14897 Manitou Road
Charlotte Mader, 3470 Sycamore Trail
Jack Keenan, 5055 Hope Street SE
Frank Fourre, 3162 Butternut Circle
Chris Anderson, 15681 Mitchell Circle
Dave Bergeron, 15291 Edgewater Circle
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Grant Leonard, 5230 Hope Street
Craig Hinz - 4313 Grainwood Circle
Joe Martin - 3432 Kent Street
Bill Lindstrom, 3124 Linden Circle
Bob Smith, 3133 Butternut Circle
Sue Stang, 15753 Highland Avenue
Tom Watkins, 5742 Frost Point
Extensive discussion occurred regarding the various comments and
whether the Lake Advisory Committee or the Council should redraft the
ordinance. Dave Vinlove, Lake Advisory Committee Chair, stated that the
lake Advisory Committee would be willing to reconsider the ordinance
and bring it back to Council with a recommendation.
MOTION BY WHITE, SECONDED BY FITZGERALD TO SEND THE
ORDINANCE BACK TO THE LAKE ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR
FURTHER REVIEW.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Kedrowski, Fitzgerald, Scott and
White, the motion passed unanimously.
A short recess was called at10:05 p.m.
An Economic Development Authority Meeting was held (minutes are on
file in the City Manager's office).
The meeting reconvened at 10:26 p.m.
B. Establish Date for Public Hearing to Consider Tax Increment Financing
District 2-1 and the Use of Tax Increment Financing - Consider Resolution
93-77. Roger Guenette of Advance Resources presented a brief review of
proposed tax increment financing. A short discussion occurred regarding
the hearing date.
MOTION BY KEDROWSKI, SECONDED BY FITZGERALD, TO
APPROVE RESOLUTION 93-77 CALLING FOR A PUBLIC HEARING
ON A PROPOSED TAX INCREMENT FINANCING DISTRICT 2-1 AND
THE USE OF TAX INCREMENT FINANCING AND TO SET A HEARING
DATE OF MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1993.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Kedrowski, Fitzgerald, Scott and
White, the motion passed unanimously.
6. PRESENTATIONS:
A. Presentation of New Fire Rescue Truck and Fire Pumper Approved by the
City Council in 1992 - Council recessed at 10:35 to go to the Fire Hall to
view the new truck.
The meeting reconvened at 10:40 p.m.
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7. OLD BUSINESS
MOTION BY KEDROWSKI, SECONDED BY WHITE TO TABLE ITEMS
7 A AND 7 B UNTIL THE SEPTEMBER 20, 1993 MEETING.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Kedrowski, Fitzgerald, Scott and
White, the motion passed unanimously.
C. Consider Approval of Resolution 93-75, Awarding Bid for Project 93-11
(Waterfront Passage Business Office Park) and Public Utility
Improvements and Authorizing Maier, Stewart Associates to Conduct
Construction Surveying and Inspection of Site Improvements. Public
Works Director Anderson reported the results of the bid opening and
briefly discussed the proforma and actual bid. Anderson stated that as a
result of extending the completion date until next spring the city realized a
substantial cost savings by reducing the bid price. Anderson also
reviewed proposed phases of construction.
MOTION BY KEDROWSKI, SECONDED BY FITZGERALD TO
APPROVE RESOLUTION 93-75 FOR PROJECT 93-11 (WATERFRONT
PASSAGE BUSINESS OFFICE PARK)
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Kedrowski, Fitzgerald, Scott and
White, the motion passed unanimously.
MOTION BY KEDROWSKI, SECONDED BY SCOTT TO AUTHORIZE
MAIER STEWART & ASSOCIATES, INC. TO PERFORM
CONSTRUCTION SURVEYING AND CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION
ON PROJECT 93-11.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Kedrowski, Fitzgerald, Scott and
White, the motion passed unanimously.
D. Consider Establishing Fall Clean Up Day for October 16, 1993, and
approve a grant request therefore. Code Enforcement Officer Scherer
presented details of the recycling grant agreement.
MOTION BY KEDROWSKI, SECONDED BY FITZGERALD TO
APPROVE SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16 FROM 8:00 A.M. TO 1:00 P.M.
AS FALL CLEAN UP DAY AND AUTHORIZED STAFF TO EXECUTE
THE RECYCLING GRANT AGREEMENT WITH SCOTT COUNTY
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Kedrowski, Fitzgerald, Scott and
White, the motion passed unanimously.
8. NEW BUSINESS
A. Consider Establishment of City Council Liaisons to Advisory Bodies. City
Manager Boyles introduced the item and discussed replies from advisory
committees, A short discussion occurred as to whether a liaison should
be appointed to the advisory bodies.
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MOTION BY WHITE, SECONDED BY SCOTT TO NOT ESTABLISH A
COUNCIL LIAISON TO THE ADVISORY BODIES.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Scott and White, the motion carried.
Nays by Fitzgerald and Kedrowski.
B. Consider Approval of Resolution 93-74 Certifying Initial Proposed Tax
Levy to Scott County Auditor. Finance Director Teschner reviewed the
proposed tax levy. A short discussion followed.
MOTION BY WHITE, SECONDED BY KEDROWSKI TO ADOPT
RESOLUTION 93-74 CERTIFYING THE INITIAL PROPOSED TAX
LEVY TO THE SCOTT COUNTY AUDITOR.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Kedrowski, Fitzgerald, Scott and
White, the motion passed unanimously.
Discussion occurred regarding notification to residents.
MOTION BY WHITE, SECONDED BY KEDROWSKI AUTHORIZING
STAFF TO SEND A NOTICE TO ALL CITY RESIDENTS REGARDING
THE TAX LEVY.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Kedrowski, Fitzgerald, Scott and
White, the motion passed unanimously.
C. Consider Approval of Maintenance Standards for Prior Lake Park
Property. City Manager Boyles briefly discussed the proposed Park
Maintenance Standards and their purpose. Parks Director Mangan
discussed two areas with regard to the standards which are government
mandated (ADA and Equipment Standards). A short discussion occurred.
Attorney Kessel stated that the standards should be called objectives
instead of standards due to possible legal implications.
MOTION BY FITZGERALD, SECONDED BY KEDROWSKI, TO
APPROVE THE PARKS MAINTENANCE OBJECTIVES AND GOALS.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Kedrowski, Fitzgerald, Scott and
White, the motion passed unanimously.
9. OTHER BUSINESS
A. Consent Agenda item (d) Industrial Standards. Discussion occurred
regarding sign location and whether the signs should be allowed on the
buildings in addition to the proposed free standing sign as proposed.
Discussion occurred as to whether variances should be allowed.
MOTION BY KEDROWSKI TO AMEND THE ORDINANCE
REGARDING SIGNAGE IN THE OFFICE BUSINESS PARK TO ALLOW
NAMES OF COMPANY TO BE DISPLAYED ON BUILDING,
STANDARDS SET BY DRC COMMITTEE AND PER THEIR APPROVAL
FOR EXTERIOR SIGNAGE PRIMARILY NAME OF COMPANY.
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Motion was withdrawn. Council concurred that the DRC should review
the ordinance in more detail and bring back to the Council for further
consideration.
Discussion occurred regarding scheduling of interviews of applicants who
are interested in serving on the Economic Development Committee or
Planning Commission. Council concurred that Mayor Andren, the City
Manager and the chairmen of the two committees be designated to serve
on the interview committee.
City Manager Boyles briefly discussed the Vierling and Jeffers property in
conjunction with the City's 2010 Comprehensive Plan. Council concurred
that the City's commitment to this end was in order.
10. ANNOUNCEMENTS/CORRESPONDENCE
Horst Graser introduced the new Planning Intern, Gina Mitchell who has
been hired as a replacement for Jim Hayes.
City Manager Boyles reviewed the list of candidates who had filed for the
Council elections.
11. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 11:40 p.m. by general
consent of the Council.
The next Council meeting will be Monday, September 20, 1993 at 8:00 p.m.
City Manager
Recording Secretary
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