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MINUTES SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING JUNE 12, 1984 PAGE 3 Fiscal Consultant Cehnoweth described proposed Development District No. 2 and explained that a large district may be established and several financing districts established within that development district. He recommended. establishment of a district encompassing all four corners of Larpenteux and Snelling to be sure all possible future projects will be included. He then explained that in order to establish a redevelopment district, Council must determine that 70/ of the present buildings are substandard. Following a discussion, Councilmember Hard moved, seconded by Councilmember Chestovich, that Resolution 84-18 be adopted setting the public hearing for July 11, 1984 at 7:30 p.m. and authorizing publication of the same. Motion carried unanimously. RESOLUTION 84-18 A RESOLUTION RECEIVING REPORT OF PLANNING COMMISSION ON PROPOSAL TO FORM A DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT AND ADOPT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM AND CALLING FOR CONSULTATION WITH OTHER AFFECTED JURISDICTIONS AND PUBLIC HEARING Mayor Eggert then moved that Council approve the preliminary site plan proposed by Mr. Hunt, Mr. Collins, and Mr. Pope, as embodied in the drawing. Councilmember Ciernia offered an amendment that would not imply the sale of the liquor store or condeming the gas station. Attorney Van de North felt the point was well taken as the plan is a preliminary one and Council is not committing to any variances or other approvals that j-t DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT N0. 2 RESOLUTION BULLSEYE PRELIMINARY SITE PLAN APPROVED might be necessary with respect to the final plan or a building permit. Following a discussion on-the wording of the motion, Mayor Eggert withdrew his original motion and moved that the preliminary site plan be approved with the understanding that sale of the liquor store and acquisition of the gas station remain under consideration. Motion was seconded by Council- member Hard and upon a vote being taken carried unanimously. Mr. Collins again stated he did not have much confidelce in Bullseye's BULLSEYE ability to negotiate with the owners of the gas station, that he would TO NEGOTIATE like the City to participate in the negotiations and asked that Council WITH GAS take action authorizing that participation. He added that a meeting could STATION be scheduled for Tuesda}r, June 19th, following a meeting scheduled to discuss the development agreement. Councilmember Baldwin stated he felt no one who is to potentially to vote on the condemnation should take part in negotiations. Mayor Eggert explained Attorney Gasteazoro had originally suggested City participation as she felt a financially impartial third party would be of benefit. Councilmember Baldwin indicated he would like to see the City take a role, but not any of the five Councilmembers. Mr. Collins sta ed he preferred a member of the Council serve as mediator to which Councilmember Baldwin replied that he did not feel it was proper for a Councilmember to act as a mediator and an arbitrator. The owners of Falcon Service Center, Neil Maday and Gary Ostergren, agreed to a tentative negotiation meeting on June 19 and indicated a willingness tc negotiate. After a lenghty discussion regarding who should participate.--a Councilmember, Clerk Administrator, City Attorney, etc., Mayor Eggert moved, seconded by Councilmember Ciernia, that the City Attorney be authorized to engage in the negotiating process at a time and place to be specified by all parties involved. Motion carried unanimously.