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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION <br />APPROVED <br />DATE <br />TIME STARTED <br />TIME ENDED <br />MEMBERS PRESENT <br />MEMBERS ABSENT <br />CITY OF LINO LAKES <br />MINUTES <br />April 22, 2013 <br />: April 22, 2013 <br />. 5:30 p.m. <br />. 5:50 p.m. <br />: Council Member Stoesz, O'Donnell, <br />Rafferty, Roeser and Mayor Reinert <br />: None <br />Staff members present: Community Development Director Michael Grochala; Economic <br />Development Coordinator Mary Alice Divine; City Planner Katie Larsen; Police Captain <br />Kelly McCarthy; City Engineer Jason Wedel <br />1. Review Regular Council Agenda of April 22, 2013 - <br />Item 1E, Resolution 13 -46 Terminating Lease Agreement with Veritas Academy - <br />Council Member Stoesz asked if the Academy could possibly be housed in the Senior <br />Center building instead. Community Development Director Grochala noted that staff <br />will provide assistance to Veritas if that is needed. <br />Item 1A, City Expenditures - Council Member Rafferty said that the city expenditures <br />list includes rent payments to the school district and he wonders if the activity could be <br />moved to the city hall complex. Mr. Grochala responded that in some cases, gym use or <br />other specific needs are involved; he is aware that Public Services Director DeGardner is <br />interested in converting city space for other uses. <br />Item 6C, Resolution No. 13 -44, Amendments to Municipal State Aid Designated <br />Streets - City Engineer Wedel explained that the State is amending some of the rules that <br />relate to designation of MSA streets based on traffic volume on the roadways. Staff has <br />developed recommendations that will maximize the state MSA funding allocated to the <br />city. <br />Not on printed agenda - Mayor Reinert noted that the council received a letter that was <br />forwarded from the Charter Commission Chair. That letter includes misinformation; in <br />the future staff will hold communications from the Commission until they can be <br />reviewed by the council at a meeting. <br />Council Member Roeser asked for an update on the outdoor storage issue. Community <br />Development Director Grochala that staff will be bringing forward information for <br />discussion and decision in May. <br />