04-28-25 - Council Meeting Agenda

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Lino Lakes City Council Work Session Minutes DATE: April 14, 2025 TIME STARTED: 6:00 P.M. TIME ENDED: 6:26 P.M. LOCATION: Community Room MEMBERS PRESENT: Mayor Rafferty Councilmembers Cavegn, Lyden, Stoesz and Ruhland MEMBERS ABSENT: None Staff Members Present: Interim City Administrator Dave Pecchia, City Clerk Roberta Colotti, Community Development Director Michael Grochala, City Engineer Diane Hankee, City Planner Katie Larsen, Interim Public Safety Director Curt Boehme, Interim Fire Chief Dan L'Allier 1. Call to Order and Roll Call Mayor Rafferty called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. 2. Setting the Agenda: Addition or Deletion of Agenda Items The agenda was adopted as amended to move the Review of the Regular Agenda ahead o the Administrative Update. 3. Review Regular Agenda The Interim Public Safety Director and Interim Fire Chief reviewed the Family and First Responder Recognition scheduled for Special Presentation this evening. Mayor Rafferty stated that the City has been recognizing Arbor Day for 34 years. This evening a Proclimation Declaring Arbor Day is scheduled for Special Presentation. The Council reviewed the two Community Service Officer, three Part -Time Firefighter, two Paid On -Call Firefighter, Community Development Administrative Assistant and Accounting Clerk II appointments scheduled for this evening. Mayor Rafferty thanked the Interim City Administrator for his efforts to improve the timeline for the appointment process for public safety personnel, noting that this is the closest we have recently come to a full staff at the fire department. The City Planner reviewed the Otter Crossing South Preliminary Plat request. The City Engineer reviewed the scheduled public hearing to vacate certain street, drainage and utility easements on 70t" Street and Otter Crossing South. Page l of 2