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"CELEBRATE PRIOR LAKE'S CENTENNIAL - 1991"
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REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
AGENDA REPORT
Tuesday, January 22, 1991
CALL TO ORDER 7:30 p.m.
1. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Minutes of The Previous Meeting
3. Consent Agenda:
a) Consider Approval of Invoices To Be Paid - see
attached.
b) Consider Approval of Animal Warden Report
see attached.
c) Consider Approval of Building Permit Report
see attached.
d) Consider Approval of Fire & Rescue Reports
see attached.
e) Consider Approval of Preliminary 1990 Fourth
Quarter Budget Report - see attached.
f) Consider Approval of Supplemental Agreement
No. 1 and No. 2 For Project 89-01 see
attached.
g) Consider Approval of Treasurer's Report - see
attached.
4. Award Certificate of Appreciation To Sarah Erickson
and Brian Genrick Sarah EriCkson, 2690 South
Shore Drive, and Brian Genrick, 3670 Basswood
CirCle, participated in a life saving rescue last
fall on Spring Lake. The action of both Erickson
and Genrick resulted in saving two lives. Two men
who were fishing on Spring Lake had their boat
capsize on a windy night. Both men held on to the
overturned boat and yelled for help. Erickson
ran back into the house and called 911 while
Genrick jumped into a canoe and paddled out to
where the men were and brought them back to shore.
Genrick will elaborate on this rescue at the
meeting.
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Councilmember Larson has requested that the Council
award a Certificate of Appreciation to both
Erickson and Genrick. staff has invited Erickson
and Genrick to the Council meeting on Januarr 22.
Staff recommends that a Certificate of Appreclation
be awarded to Sarah Erickson and Brian Genrick for
their courage and success in saving two lives on
Spring Lake.
5. Consider Approval of Quit Claim Deed for a 3.2 Acre
Parcel - see attached staff report.
6. City Manager Report On Staff Projects for 1991
Staff is beginning preparations for the annual
City Council winter Workshop. To date a consensus
has not been reached by the Council on the type of
discussions which should occur at the Workshop.
This agenda item presents a good opportunity for
Council to receive input from the City Manager on
the various projects which are underway for 1991.
After receiving this verbal report, staff is
looking for direction on how to further proceed
with plans for the Workshop. City Manager
Unmacht's report will be approximately 15 to 30
minutes long and will involve a discussion on the
major activities consuming staff's time. This
discussion should lead into a consensus of the
Council to provide further direction on the
Workshop.
7. Other Business
a)
b)
c)
*AII times stated on the Council Agenda, with the exception of
Public Hearings, are approximate and may start a few minutes
earlier or later.
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"CELEBRATE PRIOR LAKE'S CENTENNIAL - 1991"
MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
January 7, 1991
The Common Council of the City of Prior Lake met in regular
session on Monday, January 7, 1991 at 7:30 p.m. in the City
council Chambers. Present were Mayor Andren, Councilmembers
Fitzgerald, Larson, Scott, White, City Manager Unmacht, Assistant
City Manager/Economic Development Director Schmudlach, 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 December 17, 1991
reviewed by Council.
Council meeting were
Mayor Andren noted that a typo existed on page 5, paragraph 5,
the word Council was misspelled.
MOTION MADE BY WHITE, SECONDED BY LARSON
DECEMBER 17, 1990 MINUTES AS AMENDED.
TO APPROVE THE
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald, Larson, Scott and
White, the motion passed unanimously.
The next order of business was approval of the Consent Agenda as
follows:
Consider Approval of Invoices To Be Paid
Consider Approval of Revised Contract with TKDA For
Duluth Avenue Project 88-21
Consider Approval For Change Order No. 1 For Project
90-12, Tower Street and Toronto Avenue Improvements
Consider Approval of Township Fire Contract Signing
Date
Consider Approval of Senior Housing Policy
consider Approval of Administrative Law Judge Process
for B & D Bar and Restaurant Liquor License
Consider Ap~roval of Resolutions 91-01 and 91-02 for the
CSAH 21 ProJect From Quincy Street to County Road 81.
Councilmember Fitzgerald requested that item 3 (e) Consider
Approval of Senior Housing Policy - be removed for discussion.
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
g)
MOTION MADE BY FITZGERALD,
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS (a)
(e) .
SECONDED BY LARSON, TO APPROVE THE
THRU (g) WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ITEM
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Minutes of the Prior Lake City Council
January 7, 1991
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald, Larson, Scott and
white, the motion passed unanimously.
The next order of business was: update on Centennial Committee
Park and Plaza Project. Centennial Committee members Pete
Schenck and Val Svela were present to discuss the sale of the
bricks. Schenck handed out the Centennial Brick and Time Capsule
Projects Report along with an order form for the bricks. A short
discussion occurred regarding the order process and time schedule
for dedication of the Centennial Plaza. The dedication is
anticipated to be June 11, 1991. Mayor Andren thanked the
Centennial Committee for their endeavors on this project.
The next order of business was: Distribution of Public Relations
Information Package for New Residents. Dee Birch briefly
explained the purpose of the package and distributed a sample
packet to each Councilmember. The packets will be automatically
distributed to new residents through the Water Billing
Department.
The next order of business was: Presentation of Certificate of
Appreciation to Mark Stromwall. Mayor Andren presented the
Certificate of Appreciation to Stromwall and, on behalf of the
council, thanked him for his service to the community during his
tenure as Scott County Commissioner from 1983 through 1990.
Stromwall addressed the Council and thanked them for their
support.
The next order of business was: Presentation of League of
Minnesota Cities video. city Manager Unmacht presented a film
produced by the LMC entitled "cities and State: A Mixed
Perspective". Council reviewed the film in preparation for their
upcoming meeting with state legislators on Wednesday, January 9,
1991.
The next order of business was: Consider Recommendations of the
Watershed Board Interview Committee. The Committee consisting
of Councilmembers Larson and Fitzgerald and City Manager Unmacht
recommended to the Council that the names of Jerry Meysembourg
and Dave Moran be submitted to the Scott County Board.
Meysembourg's name to be considered to fill the vacancy created
by Andrew Franklin's resignation and Moran's name to be
considered at the anticipated time of Ron Kroyer's resignation in
March. Jim Weninger, who had also submitted an application for
consideration on the Watershed Board, was present to comment on
the recommendations. Both Meysembourg and Moran stated that they
would represent both spring Lake and Prior Lake residents to the
best of their ability if they were chosen for the positions.
MOTION MADE BY LARSON, SECONDED BY FITZGERALD, TO RECOMMEND THE
APPOINTMENT OF JERRY MEYSEMBOURG TO FILL THE VACANCY CREATED BY
ANDREW FRANKLIN'S RESIGNATION AND DAVE MORAN FOR THE VACANCY
CREATED BY THE ANTICIPATED RESIGNATION OF RON KROYER.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald, Larson,
and White, the motion passed unanimously.
A short discussion occurred regarding the appointment process.
Scott
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Minutes of the Prior Lake City Council
January 7, 1991
A short recess was called.
The meeting reconvened at 8:32 p.m.
The next order of business was: Consider Approval
Appointments, Fee Schedule and Bids for 1991. Items
n) .
a) Bylaws:
Councilmembers Larson and Fitzgerald suggested the following
amendments be made to the Council Bylaws:
of Bylaws,
a) through
Page 8 - Paragraph E: written communications may be
read aloud at the meetin9 if so requested by the author.
"or member of the governlng body" should be added.
Page 7 - Item 6 - Selected Prior Lake residents. This
item should be deleted from the Bylaws since the
publishing of the minutes have terminated the necessity
of this statement. It was also noted that on page 4 of
the Planning Commission Bylaws this same statement
appears and should be changed in order to be consistent.
Council directed staff to investigate this item. Some
discussion occurred regarding the Planning Commission
and Economic Development Bylaws, and the focus of the
EDC, however, since the Council Bylaws were the only
Bylaws on the agenda to be considered no further action
occurred. staff was directed to review and look at the
EDC committees and subcommittees' goals and objectives
and discuss at the upcoming workshop on January 11,
1991.
MOTION MADE BY WHITE, SECONDED BY SCOTT, TO APPROVE THE COUNCIL
BYLAWS AS AMENDED.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald, Larson, Scott and
White, the motion passed unanimously.
b) Fee Schedule for 1991:
MOTION MADE BY WHITE, SECONDED BY SCOTT, TO APPROVE THE FEE
SCHEDULE FOR 1991.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald, Larson, Scott and
white, the motion passed unanimously.
c) Acting Mayor for 1991:
MOTION MADE BY SCOTT, SECONDED BY WHITE, TO APPROVE JOHN
FITZGERALD AS ACTING MAYOR FOR 1991.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Larson, Scott and White, the
motion carried. Fitzgerald abstained.
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January 7, 1991
d) Official Newspaper:
Mayor Andren read a letter from the Prior Lake American
re9Uesting they be considered as the official newspaper for the
Prlor Lake city Council for 1991.
MOTION MADE BY LARSON, SECONDED BY FITZGERALD, TO APPROVE THE
BALANCE OF ITEMS d) THROUGH n) WHICH ARE: OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER,
OFFICIAL BANK, EQUALIZATION COMMITTEE, LIQUOR COMMITTEE, GAS AND
FUEL BIDS, FIRE CHIEF AND ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF, CIVIL DEFENSE
DIRECTOR, HEALTH OFFICER, CONSULTING PLANNER, FISCAL CONSULTANT
AND AUDITING FIRM FOR 1991.
Upon a vote taken, ayes by Andren, Fitzgerald, Larson, Scott and
White, the motion passed unanimously.
The next order of business was: Item (e) of
Consider Approval of Senior Housing Policy.
regarding changes on Page 1, Paragraph 3,
Policy. Additlona1 discussion occurred on
Policy.
MOTION MADE BY LARSON, SECONDED BY FITZGERALD, TO APPROVE THE
SENIOR HOUSING POLICY AS AMENDED.
the Consent Agenda --
Discussion occurred
Sentence 7 of the
the intent of the
Upon a vote taken, ares by Andren, Fitzgerald, Larson, Scott
and White, the motlon passed unanimously. A copy of the
official Policy is on file in the city Manager's office.
The following topics were discussed under Other Business:
City Manager Unmacht gave a brief update on the Star cities
Project and showed Council the Star cities Project Submittal
Report.
Staff announced that a meeting with area legislators would be
held on Wednesday, January 9 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council
Chambers.
City Manager Unmacht reminded Council of a joint meeting with
the Lake Review Committee on January 19, 1991 beginning at
9:00 a.m. until noon. Meeting place not yet determined.
City Manager Unmacht stated that officials from the cities of
Shakopee, Savage and Prior Lake would be meeting with
representatives from the Minnesota Federated Humane Society
to discuss animal control in their jurisdictions.
Staff Announced that the Wavelength had been distributed.
It was noted that snowmobiles using Lakefront Park had been
reported.
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January 7, 1991
council noted that the DNR has announced that they will be
requesting the Shoreland Management ordinance to be upgraded
by 1993.
The next Council meeting will be Tuesday, January 22, 1991 at
7:30 p.m.
There being no further business, the meeting
9:30 p.m. by general consent of the Council.
adjourned at
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D vld J. Unmacht
ity Manager
Dee Birch
Recording Secretary
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