HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/08/2015 CITY OF APPLE VALLEY
Dakota County, Minnesota
October 8, 2015
Minutes of the regular meeting of the City Council of Apple Valley, Dakota County, Minnesota,
held October 8, 2015, at 7:00 o'clock p.m., at Apple Valley Municipal Center.
PRESENT: Mayor Hamann-Roland; Councilmembers Bergman, Goodwin, Grendahl, and
Hooppaw.
ABSENT: None.
City staff inembers present were: City Administrator Lawell, City Clerk Gackstetter, City
Attorney Hills,Acting City Engineer Anderson, Police Captain Bermel, Parks and Recreation
Director Bernstein, Police Captain Francis, Assistant City Administrator Grawe, Human
Resources Manager Haas;Finance Director Hedberg, Acting Public Works Director Blommel
Johnson, City Planner Lovelace, Police Chief Rechtzigel, and Fire Chief Thompson.
Mayor Hamann-Roland called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Everyone took part in the
Pledge of Allegiance to the flag.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
MOTION: of Bergman, seconded by Goodwin, moving consideration of item 4.D—Proclaim
October 24, 2015, as "World Polio Day",to the regular agenda, and approving the
agenda for tonight's meeting, as amended. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
AUDIENCE
Mayor Hamann-Roland asked if anyone was present to address the Council, at this time, on any
item not on this meeting's agenda.
Mr. Mark Matijasevich, 13688 Dunbar Way, requested the Summerfield Park trail be plowed in
the winter.
CONSENT AGENDA
Mayor Hamann-Roland asked if the Council or anyone in the audience wished to pull any item
from the consent agenda. There were no requests.
MOTION: of Hooppaw, seconded by Goodwin, approving all items on the consent agenda
with no exceptions. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
MOTION: of Hooppaw, seconded by Goodwin, approving the minutes of the regular meeting
of September 24, 2015, as written. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
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MOTION: of Hooppaw, seconded by Goodwin, approving issuance of a lawful gambling
exempt permit, by the State Gambling Control Board, to Sons of the American
Legion, Squadron 1776, for use on November 11, 2015, at the Apple Valley
American Legion, 14521 Granada Drive, and waiving any waiting period for
State approval. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Hooppaw, seconded by Goodwin, approving a change in owner for Vivo
Restaurants, LLC, d/b/a Vivo, in connection with the On-Sale Intoxicating Liquor
and Special License for Sunday Liquor Sales licenses, at 15435 Founders Lane,
naming Kimberly Ann Thompson as owner, as described in the City Clerk's
memo. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Hooppaw, seconded by Goodwin, approving temporary parking on the north
side of Greenleaf Elementary School for school events during the 2015-2016
school year, as listed in the attachment to the Police Captain's memo. Ayes - 5 -
Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Hooppaw, seconded by Goodwin, adopting Resolution No. 2015-128
amending The Springs at Apple Valley construction hours, and attaching
conditions thereto. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Hooppaw, seconded by Goodwin, adopting Resolution No. 2015-129 directing
preparation of plans and specifications for Project 2013-125, Pond EVR-P12
Filter Bench Improvements. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Hooppaw, seconded by Goodwin, adopting Resolution No. 2015-130 directing
preparation of plans and specifications for Project 2016-104, 2016 Street and
Utility Improvements. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Hooppaw, seconded by Goodwin, adopting Resolution No. 2015-131 directing
preparation of plans and specifications for Project 2016-105, 2016 Street
Improvements. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Hooppaw, seconded by Goodwin, adopting Resolution No. 2015-132 directing
preparation of plans and specifications for Project 2016-106, 2016 Micro
Surfacing. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Hooppaw, seconded by Goodwin, approving Change Order No. 1 to the
agreement with Geislinger and Sons, Inc., for Project 2014-129, Sanitary Lift
Station 3 Replacement, in the amount of an additional $5,645.00. Ayes - 5 -Nays
- 0.
MOTION: of Hooppaw, seconded by Goodwin, accepting 2015 Redwood Wading Pool
Repair, as complete and authorizing final payment on the agreement with Horizon
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Chemical Company, Inc., d/b/a Horizon Commercial Pool Supply, in the amount
of$12,750.00. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Hooppaw, seconded by Goodwin, approving the Memorandum of Agreement
with LELS Local No. 243, for contribution to post-employment health
reimbursement arrangement(PEHRA) upon promotion out of bargaining unit, as
attached to the Human Resources Manager's memo. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Hooppaw, seconded by Goodwin, adopting Resolution 2015-133 approving
the City's contributions towards employee health/dental/life insurances for
benefit-eligible non-union employees and elected officials covered by the Pay and
Benefit Plan effective January 1, 2016. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Hooppaw, seconded by Goodwin, approving hiring the part time, and paid on
call volunteer employees, and retirement of employee, as listed in the Personnel
Report dated October 8, 2015. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Hooppaw, seconded by Goodwin, approving the claims and bills, check
registers dated September 16, 2015, in the amount of$1,703,393.03, and
September 23, 2015, in the amount of$1,462,551.92. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
END OF CONSENT AGENDA
WORLD POLIO DAY PROCLAMATION
Mr. Bill Tschohl, of Apple Valley Rotary Club, said this is the 30th anniversary of Rotary
International's campaign to eradicate Polio worldwide. He also commented on the fund raising
necessary to support this effort.
Mayor Hamann-Roland read the proclamation and presented it to the attendees present to
promote World Polio Day.
MOTION: of Goodwin, seconded by Hooppaw,proclaiming October 24, 2015 as "World
Polio Day". Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
ORDINANCE FOR BREWPUBS BREWER TAPROOMS &MICRODISTILLERIES
Ms. Gackstetter gave the first reading of an ordinance amending Chapter 111 of the City Code
entitled"Alcoholic Beverages", regulating on-sale and off-sale of alcohol at brewpubs, brewer
taprooms, small brewers, microdistilleries, and cocktail rooms. The ordinance was prepared by
the City Attorney's office. The second reading is tentatively scheduled for October 22, 2015.
Discussion followed.
Councilmember Goodwin requested an opinion from the City Attorney regarding liability.
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Councilmember Bergman requested the Police Department provide information regarding
consumption and intoxication.
Discussion continued.
The City Council accepted the first reading.
ORDINANCE AMENDING FEES CONTAINED IN CITY CODE
Ms. Gackstetter reviewed proposed amendments to the Fee Schedule Appendix of Title III of the
City Code. Fees in connection with the licensing of brewpubs, brewer taprooms, small brewers,
microdistilleries, and cocktail rooms are being added. She noted the Affidavit of Publication for
the public hearing is on file. The second reading is tentatively scheduled for October 22, 2015.
Mayor Hamann-Roland called the public hearing to order, at 7:40 p.m., on amendments to the
fee ordinance. The Mayor asked for questions or comments from the Council and the audience.
There were none and the hearing was declared closed at 7:41 p.m.
The City Council accepted the first reading.
COMMUNICATIONS
Councilmember Goodwin commented on discussions with the Speaker of the House at the
Municipal Legislative Commission(MLC) meeting this morning.
CALENDAR OF UPCOMING EVENTS
MOTION: of Hooppaw, seconded by Grendahl, approving the calendar of upcoming events
as included in the Deputy City Clerk's memo, and noting that each event listed is
hereby deemed a Special Meeting of the City Council. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Grendahl, seconded by Goodwin, to adjourn. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
The meeting was adjourned at 7:45 o'clock p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
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Pamela J. ck tter, City Clerk
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