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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION DRAFT 1 CITY OF LINO LAKES 1 MINUTES 2 3 DATE : October 10, 2022 4 TIME STARTED : 6:00 p.m. 5 TIME ENDED : 6:25 p.m. 6 MEMBERS PRESENT : Councilmember Stoesz, Lyden, Ruhland, 7 Cavegn and Mayor Rafferty 8 MEMBERS ABSENT : None 9 Staff members present: City Administrator Sarah Cotton; Community Development 10 Director Michael Grochala; City Planner Katie Larsen; City Engineer Diane Hankee; 11 Director of Public Safety John Swenson; Environmental Coordinator Andy Nelson 12 13 1. Review Regular Council Agenda - 14 Item 4A) Consider 1st Reading of Ordinance No. 03-22, Enacting Ordinance 15 Chapter 619 Regulating Edible Cannabinoid Products – Public Safety Director 16 Swenson reviewed the staff report. Staff is recommending approval of the 1st reading of 17 the ordinance that will establish cannabinoid regulations for this City within the City 18 Code. 19 20 Councilmember Stoesz noted the fee included and requested a future discussion of the 21 appropriateness of the fee as well as those for liquor licensing. He understands that fees 22 must be tied to the City’s costs for having licenses in place. The council will discuss fees 23 at the November work session. 24 Item 6A) Consider Resolution No.22-125, Approving Record of Decision, 25 Robinson Farms, EAW – Community Development Director Grochala reviewed his 26 written report. The council is being asked to act on the Record of Decision. He noted 27 the Environment Board discussion the past Wednesday. There were additional questions 28 received at that time and data on that will be included in the document even though the 29 comment period was closed. The WSB & Associates consultant on the project will be 30 present at the council meeting to review the report. 31 Item 6B) Public Hearing, Consider Resolution No. 22-126, Approving Tax 32 Increment Financing Plan for District 1-14– Community Development Director 33 Grochala reviewed his written report. The council is being requested to hold a public 34 hearing and consider approval of the tax increment financing plan. 35 Item 6C) 601 Apollo Drive Retail – City Planner Larsen noted that the council did 36 review this proposal at the last work session. Ms. Larsen briefly reviewed the project. 37 Councilmember Lyden said he has some remaining concerns about the traffic layout for 38 this project. He thinks it’s too tight. City Planner Larsen remarked that the plan meets 39 all of the City’s requirements. Councilmember Lyden will discuss further at the council 40 meeting when a site plan is viewed. 41