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MINUTES <br />REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br />JANUARY 23, 1985 <br />PAGE 3 <br />Other items of concern discussed were neighborhood complaints regarding <br />debris at the service station site, the Fire Department's notice that <br />the underground gas tanks be removed (required by State Fire Code), and. <br />the fact that a license has not been issued due to the lack of proof of <br />fire insurance. <br />Councilmember Baldwin comments that he was frustrated by the manner in <br />which the legal counsel has handled the Bullseye matter, and distressed <br />with Bullseye's violations of the development agreement. He was of the <br />opinion that it is time for a confrontation now. Acting Mayor Hard <br />inquired as to what action could be taken, to which Attorney Gasteazoro <br />replied that she would review all violations and discuss with Mary Ippel <br />consequences to the City (in regard to the bonding) should the project <br />not go forward. Councilmember Ciernia stated that at the time the bonds <br />were issued Ms. Ippel assured it would be of no cost to the City if the <br />deal did not go through. Following the discussion, the Attorney was <br />directed to draft and deliver a letter to Bullseye citing violations <br />such as no license in place, and the need for a parking variance for retail <br />sales. The matter of the unpaid rent from January 3 to January 18 will be <br />handled separately. <br />Councilmember Baldwin informed that the Human Rights Commission is <br />preparing a comparable worth report for City employees as required by <br />the State Human Rights Commission. Council will be kept informed. <br /> <br />BULLSEYE <br />GOLF <br />(contd.) <br />COUNCIL <br />INFORMATION <br />COMPARABLE <br />WORTH REPORT <br />Councilmembers Ciernia and Baldwin stated they had received inquires ROCK-A-FELLAS <br />about the granting of a "Non-Intoxicating Malt Liquor License" to Rock- TO BE <br />A-Fellas and requested that the deputies provide extra surveilance as MONITORED <br />soon as the sale of malt liquor begins to see that the separate areas are <br />maintained and at least two adult employees are on duty at all times as <br />promised by the owner. <br />Acting Mayor Hard announced that the Fire Department Relief Pension Fund FIRE DEPT. <br />will be reviewed January 29, 1985 and a report will be presented to Council. PENSION FUND <br />He also explained that the Department has information on two defibrillators, TO BE <br />one at a cost of $9,400 (which includes training), and the other within the REVIEWED <br />$7,000 amount budgeted (training cost would be additional). The cost of <br />the accompanying radio would bein the $10,000 to $19,000 range. This item <br />is not being considered at the present time, however, the Clerk Administrator <br />will check into the possibility of grants for the radio. <br />Acting Mayor Hard also informed that the 1985 Legislative Action Concerence LEGISLATIVE <br />sponsored by the League of Minnesota Cities will be held January 29 and CONFERENCE <br />30 at the St. Paul Radisson. Acting Mayor Hard will attend the Conference. 1/29 & 1/30 <br />Clerk Administrator Barnes informed that Senator Dieterich will draft SENATOR <br />a bill appropriating funds ($200,000) for the University of Minnesota DIETERICH <br />to participate in the upgrading of Roselawn and Cleveland. TO DRAFT BILL <br />FUNDING FOR <br />The Clerk Administrator also explained that Senator Dieterich suggested ROSELAWN & <br />the City adopt a resolution indicating the manner in which the City CLEVELAND <br />would prefer the PERA Board of Directors be appointed/elected. Mr. UPGRADING <br />Barnes indicated that a combination of appointed and elected directors <br />would be preferable. Councilmember Ciernia moved, seconded by Council- <br />