04-28-25 - Council Meeting Agenda

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Lino Lakes City Council Minutes She stated that an email had been sent to the Mayor on the matter and requested that it be added to the public record along with her public comment this evening. Chris Stowe, 426 Pine Street, Lino Lakes, spoke about 10-22-32. He stated that dredging work had been done by Rice Creek Watershed. He reviewed the current condition of the drainage system. He outlined the flooding concerns for his property, noting that it impacts his livelihood. He expressed his concerns with the proposed development in the area and the impact that it will have on the drainage system. He stated that he has spoken with Rice Creek Watershed and is sharing his concerns this evening to put the City on notice. Delight DeMulling, 875 Lois Lane, Lino Lakes, reported that she had received a detailed response from the City staff regarding her previous public comment question about federal funding that the City received. She stated that that regarding the state public safety funding that was pending, the impact of federal funding on the state may in turn impact the state's ability to fund local grants. Ms. DeMulling suggested that the promotion for Night to Unite be updated regarding bullet number in the city newsletter, "Building relationships with your neighbors, which allows you to get to know one another and determine who belongs in your neighborhood" be amended. She suggested removing the last part of the sentence and just have it state building relationships with your neighbors, which allows you to get to know one another. Sam Bennett, 6841 Lakeview Drive, Lino Lakes, reviewed the proposed improvement along Red Maple Lane. He outlined that reducing the roadway would reduce costs and allow for the preservation of more trees along the project area. He reviewed several alternatives that could be implemented to reduce the scope of the project and save all taxpayers and the assessed property owners money. Motion to close the public comment period at 6:45 p.m. RESULT: CARRIED [5-0] MOVER: Ruhland SECONDER: Stoesz AYES: Rafferty, Cavegn, Lyden, Ruhland and Stoesz NAYS: None SETTING THE AGENDA Motion to move Item 6F "Consider Resolution No. 25-51, Ordering Preparation of Alternative Urban Areawide Review (AUAR), Mapping NW Main" to the consent agenda and to delete Item 6C "Consider Resolution No. 25-44 Approving Site Performance Agreement with ALDI" from the agenda and to adopt the balance of the agenda as presented. Page 2 of 9