HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/10/1994CITY OF APPLE VAI3.RY
Dakota County. Minnesota
February 10, 1994
Minutes of the regular meeting of the City Council of Apple Valley, Dakota
County, Minnesota, held February 10th, 1994, at 8:00 o'clock p.m. at Apple
Valley City Hall.
PRESENT: Mayor Branning; Couneilmembers Eriekson, Goodwin, and Humphrey.
ABSENT: Councilmember Sterling.
City staff members present were: City Administrator Melena, City Glerk Mueller,
City Attorney Sheldon, Gity Engineer Cordon, Finance Director Ballenger,
Personnel Director Boland, Police Captain Erickson, Corm~unity Development
Director Gretz, Parks and Recreation Director Johnson, City Planner Kelley, and
Public Works Director Miranowskl.
Mayor Branning called the meeting to order at 8:00 p.m. The Councilmembers and
everyone in attendance took part in the pledge of allegiance to the flag led by
the members of Oub Scout Pack 229.
MOTION: of Erickson, seconded by Humphrey, approving the agenda for
tonight's meeting as amended. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
Mayor Branning noted receipt of a letter dated January 26, 1994, from
the City of Eagan congratulating Apple Valley on attaining its 25th
silver anniversary.
Ron and Laura Ochs, of the Mid-Winter Fest Committee, distributed
brochures and described events planned for the 1994 festival, February
12th and 13th. The activities will close with a fireworks display at
the Zoo, at 6:30 p.m., on February 13th.
Laura Ochs, of the Jaycees, presented a check for $500 to the Mayor to
be used for purchasing a handicap swing for a park. She described the
Jaycee organization, which now has 29 members; up from 12 members last
May. One of its fund raisers is the sale of 25th anniversary buttons.
Mayor Branning asked if anyone was present to address the Council at
this time on any item not on this meeting's agenda. No one was present
to speak.
MOTION:
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, moving consideration of
the request for proposals for towing services to the regular
agenda and approving all remaining items on the consent
agenda. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
MOTION:
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, approving the minutes of
the regular meeting of January 13th, 1994, as written. Ayes
- 4 - Nays - 0.
APPROVE AGENDA
25TH SILVER
ANNIVERSARY
MID-WINTER
~EST EVENTS
JAYCEES
DONATION
AUDIENCE DISG.
CONSENT AGENDA
JAN. 13, 1994
MINUTES
CITY OF APPLE VALLEY
Dakota County, Minnesota
February 10, 1994
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of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwiu, adopting Resolution No.
1994-21, proclaiming February 12 and 13, 1994 as "Mid-Winter
Feet, '94" and encouraging citizens to support and
participate in the celebration. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwtn, authorizing a fireworks
display at the Minnesota Zoo on February 13, 1994, in
connection with the Mid-Winter Feet celebration. Ayes - 4 -
Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, authorizing the
expenditure of $4,300.00 from the LGA Contingency Fund to
fund Mid-Winter Fest Committee activities. Ayes - 4 -
Nays - O.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, approving issuance of a
temporary on-sale 3.2 beer license to Midwest Sport Events,
Inc., at Hayes Field, 14603 Hayes Road, on February 12 and
13, 1994. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Coodwin, adopting Resolution No.
1994-22 accepting, with thanks, the donation of $100.00 from
Williams Pipe Line Company for the Police Department
D.A.R.E. Program. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Ooodwin, adopting Resolution No.
1994-23 accepting, with thanks, the donation of $250.00 from
Williams Pipe Line Company for the Fire Department. Ayes -
4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, adopting Resolution No.
1994-24 accepting, with thanks, the donation of a car from
Lawrence M. Maas for use by the Fire Department for
training. Ayes - 4 - Nays - O.
of Humphrey, seconded by Ooodwin, adopting Resolution No.
1994-25 accepting, with thanks, the donation of $500.00 from
the Apple Valley Jaycees for purchase and installation of a
handicap swing. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, adopting Resolution No.
1994-26 approving an Application for Exemption from Gambling
License for Dakota County 40 & 9, Voiture 1457, for an event
on March 17, 1994. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, adopting Resolution No.
1994-27 approving a request for proposals for local and wide
area computer network design for City facilities and
authorizing advertising for proposals to be received by 4:00
p.m. on April 4, 1994. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
RES. 1994-21
PROCLAIM MID-
WINTER FEST
MID-WINTER
FESTFIRE~
MID-WINTER
FEST FUNDING'
TEMPORARY
BEER LICENSE
RES. 199l
D.A.R.E.
DONATION
RES. 1994-23
FIRE DEPT.
DONATION
RES. 1994-24
FIRE DEPT.
DONATION
RES. 1994-25
JAYCEES SWING
DONATION
RES. 1994-26
GAMBLING
EXEMPTION
RES. 1994-27
COMPUTER
WORK R.F.P.
CITY OF APPLE VALLEY
Dakota County, Minnesota
February 10, 1994
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MOTION:
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of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, authorizing up to
$1,530.00 to contract with Applied Graphics for technical
assistance in evaluating requests for proposals for local
and wide area computer networking, as described in the City
Clerk's memo dated February 7, 1994. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Ooodwin, adopting Resolution No.
1994-28 approving the final plat and subdivision agreement
for Academy Place and authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to
sign the same. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, adopting Resolution No.
1994-29 approving the final plat and subdivision agreement
for The Woodwinds 2nd~Additton and authorizing the Mayor and
Clerk to sign the same. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, adopting Resolution No.
1994-30 directing the Engineer to prepare plans and specifi-
cations for Project 94-442, The Woodwinds 2nd Addition
Utility and Street Improvements. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, adopting Resolution No.
1994-31 approving a temporary waive~ of platting to allow
transfer of title to property for an MVTA Park and Ride Lot,
on a metes and bounds basis, prior to being platted as
Palomino Oaks. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, adopting Resolution No.
1994-32 setting a public hearing to consider vacating
drainage and utility easements over Outlot F, Apple Ponds
3rd Addition, at 8:00 p.m., on March 8, 1994. Ayes - 4 -
Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, adopting Resolution No.
1994-33 receiving the preliminary engineering report for
Project 94-430, Palomino Drive/County Road 11 Intersection
Reconstruction, and setting a hearing on it at 8:00 p.m. on
March 8, 1994. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, adopting Resolution No.
1994-34 directing the Engineer to prepare plans and
specifications for Project 94-430. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, adopting Resolution No.
1994-35 receiving the preliminary engineering report for
Project 94-436, Fischer/Centex Residential Development
Utility and Street Improvements, and setting a hearing on it
at 8:00 p.m. on March 8, 1994. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
COMPUTER NET-
WORK R.F.P.
CONSULTANT
RES. 1994-28
ACADEMY PLACE
FINAL PLAT
RES. 1994-29
-WOODWINDS 2ND
FINAL PLAT
RES. 1994-30
PROJ. 94-442
PLANS & SPECS
RES. 1994-31
PLAT WAIVER
MVTA P&R LOT
RES. 1994-32
SET EASEMENT
VACATE HEARING
RES. 1994-33
PROJ. 94-430
SET HEARING
RES. 1994-34
PROJ. 94-430
PLANS & SPECS~
RES. 1994-35
PROJ. 94-436
SET HEARING
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Dakota County, Minnesota
February 10, 1994
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MOTION:
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of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, adopting Resolution No.
1994-36 directing the Engineer to prepare plans and
specifications for Project 94-436. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, adopting Resolution No.
1994-37 approving plans and specifications for Project 94-
440~ 140th Street Reconstruction, and authorizing advertis-
ing for bids to be reeelved at 2:00 p.m. on March 11, 1994.
Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goo~win, approving Change Order No.
1 (revised) to the contract with McNamara Contracting for
Project 92-384, ~pple Valley Ford Addition Improvements, in
the amount of an additional $5,709.15. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, approving change orders to
contracts for Police Facility construction, as listed in the
Personnel Director's memo dated February 10, 1994, in the
amount of an additional $4,933.32. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, adopting Resolution No.
1994-38 approving.specifications for a Vactor Model 850-1500
Jet-Rodder for the Utilities Department and authorizing
advertising for bids to be received at 2:00 p.m. on March 1,
1994. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, adopting Resolution No.
1994-39 designating the City as the Local Government Unit to
administrate tho Wetland Conservation Act of 1991 within its
boundaries. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwtn, accepting turnback of part
of Trunk Highway No. 77 and part of Trunk Highway 35E, as
excess right-of-way, from the Minnesota Department of
Transportation and approving recording the deed identified
as Release No. 161. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Ooodwin, approving Traffic Signal
Agreements with Dakota County No. 94-01, County Road 42 and
Galaxie Avenue, and No. 94-05, County Road 38 and Galaxie
Avenue, and authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to sign the
same. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, approving the Purchase
Agreement for approximately 72 acres of land located south
of 140th Street and west of Johnny Cake Ridge Road, for an
athletic complex, from Aggreco Partnership, for $1,140,000,
and authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to sign the same. Ayes
- 4 - Nays - 0.
RES. 1994-36
PROJ. 94-436
PLANS & SPECS.
RES. 1994-37
PROJ. 94-440
TAKE BIDS
CHANGE ORDER 1
PROJ, 92-384
CHANGE ORDERS
POLICE STN,
RES. 1994-3~
TAKE BIDS
SEWER JETTER
RES. 1994-39
DESIGNATE LGU
WETLAND ACT
MnDOT TURNBACK
T,H,77 & 1-35E
TRAFFIC SIGNAL
AGREEMENTS
ATHLETIC
COMPLEX
PURCHASE
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Dakota County, Minnesota
February 10, 1994
Page 5
MOTION:
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of Humphrey, seconded by Coodwin, authorizing the expen-
diture of $107,000 of Park Dedication Funds for 1994 park
improvements, as recommended by the Parks & Recreation
Advisory Committee and described in the Park Director's memo
dated January 24, 1994. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, approving funding for
establishment of a Park Maintenance ~und consisting of
$200,000 from the Park Dedication Fund and ongoing park
dedication revenue allocated 50 percent to the Park
Dedication Fund and 50 percent to the Park MainteDance Fund,
as described in the Finance Director's memo dated February
7, 1994. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0. ~
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, authorizing the Mayor and
Clerk to execute documents related to Thorscn-Ccrnwell Co.'s
noncash charitable contribution of part of Cedar Knolls
property to the City, as requested in the letter dated
February 2, 1994. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwtn, approving renewal of
cigarette sales, coin-operated amusement device, filling
station, garbage hauler, hobby kennel, precious metal dealer
and tree work contractor licenses and permits for 1994, as
listed in the City Clerk's memo dated February 7, 1994.
Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, authorizing proceeding
with replacement of telephones at City facilities utilizing
rental of Centrex telephone service through Vista Telephone
Company as described in the City Clerk's memo dated February
7, 1994. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, receiving the report
showing the balance in the LGA Contingency Fund at $189,070
as of February 10, 1994. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, adopting Resolution No.
1994-40 amending the reimbursement rate for mileage expenses
and setting it at $.29 per mile effective January 1, 1994.
Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, approving the 1994 Pay
Equity Implementation Report for execution and submission to
the State Department of Employee Relations, as contained in
the Personnel Director's memo dated February 10, 1994. Ayes
- 4 - Nays - 0.
PARK DEDICATN
EXPENDITURE
PARK MAINTENCE
FUNDING
CEDAR KNOLLS
DONATION
DOCUMENTATION
1994 LICENSES
& PERMITS
CITY TELEPHONE
REPLACEMENT
LGA CONTINGENT
FUND BALANCE
RES. 1994-40
MILEAGE RATE
PAY EQUITY
REPORT
CITY OF APPLE VA~3.RY
Dakota County, Minnesota
February 10, 1994
Page 6
MOTION:
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwln, adopting Resolution No.
1994-41 confirming designation of Police Captain Bruce
Eriekson as temporary Chief Law Enforcement Officer for the
City effective January 28, 1994. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
RES. 1994-41
CHIEF LAW
ENFORCE OFFICR
MOTION:
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwln, confirming the Fire
Chief's appointment of Richard Russell and Keith Wassmund as
Deputy Fire Chiefs under City Code Section lO-13(b). Ayes -
4 - Nays - 0.
DEPUTY FIRE
CHIEFS
HIRE PART-TIME
EMPLOYEES
ACGOUNTEMPS
REVISED RATE
MOTION:
MOTION:
of Humphrey, seconded by Coodwin, approving hiring the part-
time and seasonal employees as listed in the Personnel
Report dated F~bruary 10, 1994. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, approving a revised
billing rate for Accountemps temporary services, of $13.63
per hour, as described in the Personnel Report dated
February 10, 1994. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
MOTION:
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, approving position
replacements for the Police Chief and Utilities Accountant
positions, under early retirement legislation, as described
in the Personnel Report dated February 10, 1994. Ayes - 4 -
Nays - 0.
POLICE CHIEF &
ACCOUNTANT ~
REPIACEMENT$'~
MOTION:
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, confirming the dismissal
of seasonal employees, effective January 22, 1994, as listed
in the Personnel Report dated February 10, 1994. Ayes - 4 -
Nays - O.
DISMISS SEA-
SONAL EMP.
END OF CONSENT AGENDA
Richard Bend, representing Kevin Mellon, of Magnum Towing, asked to
review the information on a request for proposals for vehicle towing
and impounding services before the Council acted on it. The Council
agreed to consider it later in the meeting.
VEHICLE TOWING
INFORMATION
Dr. John Hare, Superintendent of Independent School District 196; and ISD 196 BOND
Margaret Gohman and Kevtn Sampers, Board Members; presented information REFERENDUM
on the bond referendum set for March 8, 1994. They reviewed enrollment
proj ections and aspects; buildings, land and technology improvements; of the
$78,810,000 bond issue. Dr. Hare said this is expected to be the last major bond
issue for new buildings.
Len Miller, 12984 Findlay Way, commented on the need for a stadium at Apple
Valley High School and stated he believes the referendum is overlooking needs at
that school.
The Council thanked them for attending and urged citizens to become informed
about the referendum and vote on March 8, 1994.
CITY OFA PPLE V~TJf~f
Dakota County, Minnesota
February 10, 1994
Page 7
MOTION:
of Humphrey, seconded by Erickson, approving an agreement
with the Chamber of Commerce and the Economic Development
Authority Creating an Economic Growth Partnership Committee
and authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to st~n the same.
Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
ECONOMIC GROW
PARTNERSHIP
COMMITTEE
Mayor Branntng said the Chamber of Commerce will be appointing three members to
the Committee; Larry Severson, Bruce Halbasch and Steve Scott; and the Gouncil
will be appointing four members. The Mayor and Chamber President, Darwin Olson,
will be ex-officio members.
MOTION: of Goodwin, seconded by Humphrey, appointing Gouncilmembers EGP COMMITTEE
~ Goodwin, Humphrey and Sterling and Karen Edg~ton as the APPOINTMENTS
City's representatives on the Economic Growth Partnership
Committee. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
Richard Bend, representing Kevin Mellon, of Magnum Towing, commented on VEHICLE TOWING
the City's process of requesting proposals for vehicle towing service PROPOSALS
after rejecting bids in December. Me questioned whether some of the
conditions listed in the proposal standards are valid.
Mr. Sheldon said the purpose of requesting these proposals, and including
standards, is for the City to specifically get scl-vices to satisfy public safety
needs and protect the City's needs. The bids rejected did not meet these needs.
Mayor Branning said discussion on the proposals is premature since they have not
been submitted yet. Under consideration is criteria under which the offering is
being made.
MOTION:
of Humphrey, Seconded by Erickson, adopting Resolution No.
1994-42 approving a request for proposals for vehicle towing
and impounding services and authorizing advertising for
proposals to be received by 4:00 p.m. on March 1, 1994.
Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
RES. 1994-42
VEHICLE TOWING
PROPOSALS
The Council received the February 4, 1994, Supreme Gourt decision in SLS/EATON PARK
the matter of SLS Partnership operating Eaton Mobile Home Park as an COURT DECISION
existing nonconforming use. Mr. Sheldon said the effect of this
decision is that the City can enforce its Ordinance No. 3 to regulate the mobile
home park, particularly setback and placement of mobile homes.
Mayor Branning called the public hearing to order at 9:20 p.m. to PUBLIC HEARING
consider Project 93-435, Lampert Yards Parking Lot Improvements, and PROJ. 93-435
noted receipt of the affidavit of publication of the hearing notice.
Mr. Gordon reviewed the preliminary engineering report. The Mayor asked for
questions or comments from the Council and the audience.
Councilmember Humphrey asked if improvements on 145th Street are consistent with
the proposed Cedar Isles development on the north side of the street? Mr. Gordon
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said ~.:h,~7~o;e. Doug Swanson, of Lampert's, was present and said even though the
project is called a parking lot, it should be clarified that it is an open
storage lot. There were no other questions and the hearing was declared closed
at '9:2,~ p.m.
Mayor Branning asked Mr. Sheldon to check the vote required for ordering this
improvement project since there are only four members of the Council present.
Mayor Brauntng called the public hearing to order at 9:25 p.m. to PUBLIC HEARING
consider proposed Tax Increment Financing District No. 12, for Enderes TAX INCREMENT
Tools, and noted receipt of the affidavit of publication of the hearing DISTRICT 12
notice. Mr. Melena reviewed the proposal for an il-year district, of
which eight years will generate tax increment. It will be located at the
northwest corner of County Road 42 and P~lot Knob Road. Mayor Branning asked for
questions or comments from the Council and the audience.
Councilmember Humphrey said this proposal involved up-front tax increment and
asked if other proposals in the district will also be up-front? Mr. Melena said
the Council's policy on tax increment has been and continues to be pay-as-you-go.
This proposal was an exception. It includes a penalty for the developer because
there are extra costs involved.
Mayor Branning said this exception was granted to retain an existing business and
has not been used for new business. There were no other questions or comments
and the hearing was declared closed at 9:32 p.m.
MOTION:
of Goodwin, seconded by Humphrey, adopting Resolution No.
1994-43 ordering installation of Project 93-435, Lampert
Yards Parking Lot Improvements. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
RES. 1994-43
ORDER PROJ.
93-435
(Mr. Sheldon reported that this action requires approval by 4/5 majority vote unless
there is a petition signed by owners of 35 percent of the affected property.)
MOTION:
of Goodwin, seconded by Humphrey, adopting Resolution No.
1994-44 approving Tax Increment Financing District No. 12,
for EDderes Tools on property at the northwest corner of
County Road 42 and Pilot Knob Road, and Development Plan
Amendments. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
RES. 1994-44
TAX INCREMENT
DISTRICT 12
MOTION:
of Goodwin, seconded by Humphrey, adopting Resolution No.
1994-45 authorizing issuance of a building permit for
Enderes Tools, on property at the northwest corner of County
Road 42 and Pilot Knob Road, with conditions as recommended
by the Planning Commission.
RES. 1994-45
ENDERES TOOLS
BLDG. PERMIT
Councilmamber Erickson asked how parking requirements will be met? Mr. Kelley
said an agreement will be entered into concerning installation of 15 additional
parking spaces if the initially constructed 40 spaces are inadequate.
Vote was taken on the motion. Ayes .- 4 - Nays - 0.
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Dakota County, Minnesota
February 10, 1994
Page 9
MOTION:
of Erickson, seconded by Goodwin, approving an agreement
with Enderes Tools for "proof of parking" to provide for
installation of an additional 15 parking spaces if the
initially constructed 40 spaces prove to be inadequate, and
authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to sign the same. Ayes -
4 - Nays - 0.
ENDERES TOOLS
PARKING
AGREEMENT
John Voss, Planning Consultant for the City, reviewed the Planning MISTWOOD
Commission recommendations on the proposed Mtstwood Development DEVELOPMENT
located northwest of Upper 147th Street and Pilot Knob Road. It will
contain 216 dwelling units in a combination of townhomes and eightplexes. The
overall density will be 7.68 units per acta.
MOTION: of Coodwin, seconded by Erickson, passing Ordinance~o. 567 ORDINANCE 567
rezoning the Mistwood Development, northwest of Upper 147th MISTW00D
Street and Pilot Knob Road, from Agriculture to M-SC as rec- REZONING. M-5C
ommended by the Planning Commission. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
Mayor Branning asked what is the maximum units per acre allowed in M-SC zoning? Mr.
Kelley said, in two story buildings, it is eight units per acres and this is 7.68
units per acre.
MOTION:
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, adopting Resolution No.
1994-46 approving the preliminary plat for Mistwood, with
216 dwelling units, and directing preparation of a sub-
division agreement, with conditions as recommended by the
Planning Commission. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
RES. 1994-46
MISTWOOD
PRELIM. PLAT
RES. 1994-47
MISTWOOD
BLDG. PERMITS
MOTION:
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, adopting Resolution No.
1994-47 authorizing issuance of building permits for
Mistwood, consisting of 216 dwelling units, with conditions
as recommended by the Planning Commission.
The Council reviewed renderings of the proposed buildings. The Mayor asked that
the landscaping include a mix of some larger trees, to which the developer agreed.
Vote was taken on the motion. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Humphrey, seconded by Erickson, directing the City PREPARE
Engineer to prepare a preliminary feasibility report for PRELIM. REPORT
public improvements to serve the Mistwood development. Ayes
- 4 - Nays - 0.
Mr. Kelley reviewed the Planning Commission report on the Cedar Isle CEDAR ISLE
Estates residential development proposed for the area south of 140th DEVELOPMENT
Street and east of Galaxie Avenue. An Environmental Assessment Work-
sheet (EAW) is required because of the magnitude of the development; 364 lots
consisting of 248 single family homes and 114 townhomes.
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Dakota County, Minnesota
February 10, 1994
Page 10
Mr. Melena said park dedication from the site is anticipated total 20 acres of
which credit for park and pond land dedication is not to exceed 10 acres. The
'Council discussed the island area shown as park. Mr. Johnson said the Parks &
Recreation Committee reviewed the plan and expressed concern about maintenance
problems for that area including the potential for goose nesting.
MOTION:
of Humphrey, seconded by Erickson, adopting Resolution No.
1994-48 authorizing submitting the Comprehensive Plan
amendment (from SF to ID) for Cedar Isle Estates to the
Metropolitan Council, as recommended by the Planning
Commission, subject to further consideration by the City
Council after Metropolitan Council approval. Ayes - 4 -
Nays - 0. ~
RES. 1994-48
CEDAR ISLE
COMP. PLAN
AMENDMENT
MOTION:
of Erickson, seconded by Humphrey, adopting Resolution No.
1994-49 authorizing distribution of the Environmental
Assessment Worksheet for Cedar Isle Estates, a residential
development consisting of 364 lots. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
RES. 1994-49
CEDAR ISLE
EAW DISTRIBUTN
MOTION:
of Erickson, seconded by Humphrey, adopting Resolution No.
1994-50 approving the preliminary plat of the Cedar Isle
Estates development, as recommended by the Planning
Commission, subject to meeting new grades of 140th Street if
reconstructed, and directing preparation of a subdivision
agreement with conditions listed in the draft resolution.
Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
RES. 1994-50
CEDAR ISLE I~
PRELIM. PLA'~
MOTION: of Erickson, seconded by Goodwin, directing the City PREPARE
Engineer to prepare a preliminary feasibility report for PRELIM REPORT
public improvements to serve the Cedar Isle Estates
development. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
Mr. Kelley reviewed the Planning Commission recommendation on Brabec BRABEC ADDN,
Addition, subdivision of Lot 10, Block 1, White Oak Ridge, into two lots
(13140 West 132nd Street).
MOTION:
of Goodwin, seconded by Erlckson, passing Ordinance No. 568
rezoning Lot 10, Block 1, White Oak Ridge (being replatted
as Brabec Addition) from R-1 to R-2 as recommended by the
Planning Commission. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
ORDINANCE 568
REZONE BRABEC
ADDITION
MOTION:
of Goodwin, seconded by Erickson, adopting Resolution No.
1994-51 approving the preliminary plat of Brabec Addition,
consisting of two lots, and directing preparation of a
subdivision agreement with conditions as recommended by the
Planning Commission. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
RES. 1994-51
BRA]BEC ADDN.
PRELIM, PLAT
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Dakota County, Minnesota
February 10, 1994
Page 11
MOTION:
of Goodwin, seconded by Humphrey, appointing a pre-screening
committee; consisting of Mayor Brarming, Councilmember
Humphrey, Tom Melena and Lynn Boland; to recommend executive
recruitment firm finalists to be interviewed by the full
Council for filling the Police Chief position. Ayes - 4-
Nays - 0.
SEARCH FIRM
PRE-SCREENING
SET INFORMAL
MEETING
RES. 1994-52
APPOINT CADY
PLANNING COM.
LMC LEGISLATE
CONFERENCE
ZOO BREAKFAST
DAKOTA COUNTY
LEGISLATIVE
BREAKFAST
SGHOOL/POLIGE
LIAISON FUNDS
AMM LEGISLATE
RECEPTION
CLAIMS & BILLS
MOTION:
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, setting an informal
meeting at 7:00 p.m. on February 24, 1994, to interview
finalist executive recruitment firms for the Police Chief
position. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
MOTION:
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, adopting Resolution No.
1994-52 appointing James Cady to fill the vacancy on the
Planning Commission for a term expiring March 1, 1996. Ayes
- 4 - Nays - 1 (Erickson).
Mr. Melena advised the Council that the League of Minnesota Cities
Legislative Conference will be held March 24, 1994, in St. Paul. He
suggested the Gity host a dinner for local legislators following the
LMG reception.
Mayor Branning reminded the Council that a breakfast with legislators
at the Zoo will be held February 14, 1994.
Mr. Melena reminded the Council that the Dakota County League of
Governments will be hosting a legislative breakfast on February 17,
1994, at Redwood Community Center. He distributed a list of potential
discussion items for the meeting.
Mr. Melena advised the Council that Representative Tompkius will be
introducing legislation to increase funding, from $1 to $3 per capita,
for school/police liaison programs.
Mayor Branning noted that the Association of Metropolitan Municipal-
ities will be hosting a meeting for legislators and Metropolitan
Council members on March 2, 1994, at the Kelly Inn in St. Paul.
MOTION:
MOTION:
of Humphrey, seconded by Goodwin, to pay the claims and
bills, check registers dated January 20, 1994, in the amount
of $894,143.82; January 27, 1994, in the amount of
$8,521,027.80; February 3, 1994; in the amount of
$253,524.75; and February 10, 1994, in the amount of
$718,727.36. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
of Erickson, seconded by Goodwin, to adjourn. Ayes - 4 - Nays - 0.
The meeting was adjourned at 10:40 o'clock p.m.