HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/11/2023 CITY OF APPLE VALLEY
Dakota County, Minnesota
May 11, 2023
Minutes of the regular meeting of the City Council of Apple Valley, Dakota County, Minnesota,
held May 11, 2022, at 7:00 o'clock p.m.
PRESENT: Mayor Hooppaw; Councilmembers Bergman, Goodwin, Grendahl, and Melander.
ABSENT: None.
City staff members present were: City Administrator Lawell, City Clerk Gackstetter, City
Attorney Dougherty, City Engineer Anderson, Community Development Director Benetti,Parks
and Recreation Director Carlson, Police Chief Francis, Assistant City Administrator Grawe,
Human Resources Manager Haas, Finance Director Hedberg, and Fire Chief Nelson.
Mayor Hooppaw 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 Grendahl, seconded by Melander, approving the agenda for tonight's meeting, as
presented. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
AUDIENCE
Mayor Hooppaw asked if anyone was present to address the Council, at this time, on any item not
on this meeting's agenda.
Mr. Randy Bailey announced Rick Anderson's 15th annual bike sale will be held at Superior
Service Center in Apple Valley on May 13, 2023, from noon to 4:00 p.m. All proceeds will
benefit Kids `n Kinship and DARTS.
CONSENT AGENDA
Mayor Hooppaw asked if the Council or anyone in the audience wished to pull any item from the
consent agenda. There were no requests.
MOTION: of Bergman, seconded by Grendahl, approving all items on the consent agenda with
no exceptions. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
MOTION: of Bergman, seconded by Grendahl, approving the minutes of the regular meeting
of April 27, 2023, as written. Ayes-4 -Nays - 0 - Abstain- 1 (Melander)
MOTION: of Bergman, seconded by Grendahl, approving issuance of a lawful gambling
exempt permit, by the State Gambling Control Board,to RVPE Foundation, for use
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on June 29, 2023, at Valley Middle School, 900 Gardenview Drive, and waiving
any waiting period for State approval. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Bergman, seconded by Grendahl, adopting Resolution No. 2023-70 approving
issuance of a Gambling Premises Permit to Apple Valley Hockey Association for
premises at DDJ Crooked Pint Apple Valley, Inc., d/b/a Crooked Pint Ale House
15668 Pilot Knob Road,and waiving any waiting period for Minnesota Gambling
Control Board approval. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Bergman, seconded by Grendahl, approving issuance of a new 2023 License to
Sell Tobacco and Tobacco Products to South Metro Tobacco& Vape, Inc., d/b/a
AV Tobacco, 7668 150th Street W., Suite 301, as described in the City Clerk's
memo. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Bergman, seconded by Grendahl, receiving the Police Departments 2022 annual
report. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Bergman, seconded by Grendahl, appointing John Bergman to the Airport Noise
Oversight Committee At-Large Community Group,to participate in the At-Large
Community Representative election process and act as the primary contact on
behalf of the City with the Airport Noise Oversight Committee At-Large
Community Group. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Bergman, seconded by Grendahl, adopting Resolution No. 2023-71 approving
2022 interfund transfers. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Bergman, seconded by Grendahl,proclaiming May 21 through 27, 2023, as
"Public Works Week" and encouraging citizens to acquaint themselves with the
issues involved in providing public works services and programs and to recognize
the contributions that public works employees make to the community. Ayes- 5 -
Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Bergman, seconded by Grendahl, adopting Resolution No. 2023-72 approving
temporary waiver of plat at 4857 Dominica Way. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Bergman, seconded by Grendahl, adopting Resolution No. 2023-73 awarding
the agreement for Project 2023-103, 2023 Micro Surfacing,to Fahrner Asphalt
Sealers, LLC,the lowest responsible bidder, in the amount of$629,184.22. Ayes -
5 -Nays- 0.
MOTION: of Bergman, seconded by Grendahl, approving the Fee-For-Service Work Order
with Tree Trust for Youth Employment Program in the amount of$4,500.00, as
attached to the Parks Superintendent's memo. Ayes- 5 -Nays - 0.
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MOTION: of Bergman, seconded by Grendahl, adopting Resolution No. 2023-74 approving
the Dakota County Drug Force Task Force Joint Powers Agreement, as attached to
the Deputy Police Chief s memo, and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to sign
the same. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Bergman, seconded by Grendahl, approving the Local Government Information
Systems for LOGIS Fiber Management Services Agreement, in the amount of
$17,115.00, and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to sign the same. Ayes - 5 -
Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Bergman, seconded by Grendahl, approving the Agreement for Project 2021-
120, Lac Lavon Park Storm Water Improvements, with Minnesota Dirt Works,
Inc., in the amount of$48,973.00, and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to sign
the same. Ayes - 5 -Nays- 0.
MOTION: of Bergman, seconded by Grendahl, approving the professional services agreement
with Peterson Counseling and Consulting, as a vendor for mental health support
and training services, as attached to the Police Chief s memo. Ayes - 5 -Nays- 0.
MOTION: of Bergman, seconded by Grendahl, approving the professional services agreement
with Least Services/Counseling, LLC, as a vendor for mental health support and
training services, as attached to the Police Chief s memo. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Bergman, seconded by Grendahl, approving Change Order No. 3 for Apple
Valley Station#2 and Improvements to#1 & #3,to various contractors for a total
amount of$3,948.00. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Bergman, seconded by Grendahl, approving the personnel actions as listed in the
Personnel Report dated May 11, 2023. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
MOTION: of Bergman, seconded by Grendahl, to pay the claims and bills, check registers
dated April 19, 2023, in the amount of$1,768,003.53, and April 26, 2023, in the
amount of$786,640.84. Ayes - 5 -Nays- 0.
END OF CONSENT AGENDA
POPPY DAY PROCLAMATION
Ms. Gina Dierfeldt, representing the American Legion, Post 1776, Auxiliary Poppy Committee
was present and read the proclamation, proclaiming May 26, 2023, as"Poppy Day"and May 2023
as"Poppy Month".
MOTION: of Goodwin, seconded by Melander,proclaiming May 26, 2023, as"Poppy Day"
and May 2023 as "Poppy Month"and asking citizens to pay tribute to those who
have died in war in the name of freedom. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
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Councilmembers Bergman and Grendahl shared pictures of the poppy fields under a walkway at
the National World War I Museum that they visited when they attended the National League of
Cities Conference in Kansas City.
MEMORIAL DAY PROCLAMATION
Ms. Carla Tappainer, from the Apple Valley American Legion, Post 1776, introduced this item.
She read the proclamation proclaiming May 29, 2023, "Memorial Day" and invited everyone to
the Memorial Day ceremonies at 11:00 a.m. at the Apple Valley American Legion Memorial
located behind the American Legion Post on Granada Avenue.
MOTION: of Grendahl, seconded by Goodwin, acknowledging the Federal Proclamation of
May 29, 2023, as "Memorial Day"and asking citizens to remember those who
were casualties and injured in the various wars and police actions of the United
States. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
2023 SPECIAL ASSESSMENT ROLL 688 -UTILITIES
Mr. Hedberg described Assessment Roll No. 688, totaling $150,157.65, for delinquent utility
accounts. He noted the hearing notice was published according to law and confirmed receipt of
the Affidavit of Publication. No written objections have been received. The assessment
represents 378 utility billing accounts. The revised total today following prepayments is
$118,419.88.
Mayor Hooppaw called the public hearing to order, at 7:13 p.m., on Special Assessment Roll No.
688. The Mayor asked for questions or comments from the Council and the audience. There were
none and the hearing was declared closed at 7:14 p.m.
MOTION: of Bergman, seconded by Grendahl, adopting Resolution No. 2023-75 approving
and levying 2023 Special Assessment Roll No. 688, delinquent utility accounts, in
the amount of$150,157.65,minus any prepayments. Ayes - 5 -Nays - 0.
COMMUNICATIONS
Mayor Hooppaw stated the Police Department annual report, approved on the consent agenda, was
well done.
CALENDAR OF UPCOMING EVENTS
MOTION: of Grendahl, seconded by Bergman, 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 Goodwin, seconded by Melander,to adjourn. Ayes - 5 -Nays- 0.
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The meeting was adjourned at 7:15 o'clock p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
Pamela J. Ga tet6r, City Clerk
Approved by the Apple Valley City Council CLA4�� ��
on /23 Clint Hooppaw, Mayor