HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-27-2017 Council Work Session MinutesCITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
March 27, 2017
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4 DATE March 27, 2017
5 TIME STARTED 6:00 p.m.
6 TIME ENDED 6:25 p.m.
7 MEMBERS PRESENT Council Member Rafferty, Kusterman,
8 Maher, Manthey and Mayor Reinert
9 MEMBERS ABSENT None
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11 Staff members present: City Administrator Jeff Karlson; Community Development
12 Director Michael Grochala; City Planner Katie Larsen; City Clerk Julie Bartell.
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14 1. Review Regular Council Agenda of March 27, 2017
15 Council Member Rafferty noted that he's seen the Public Safety Department's new quint;
16 it is impressive.
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18 Consent Agenda —some questions were raised on process of getting a peddler license.
19 City Clerk Bartell responded with information on the city's regulations and enforcement
20 procedures. Council Member Kusterman asked about non-profit organizations (i.e.
21 political action) and the City Clerk explained the process that is used to license and
22 background that type of activity.
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24 Item 6B) Sale of property to American Legion- Community Development
25 Director Grochala updated the council on the process of a land sale (ordinance, two
26 readings, publication period).
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28 Item 6C) Comprehensive Plan Update — Community Development Director
29 Grochala confirmed that there were no additional offers to provide these services other
30 than the initial proposals received. He feels the team of Landform and WSB &
31 Associates is a good one and they will serve the process well. He reviewed funding
32 plans for the project, including a grant from the Metropolitan Council. For planning
33 purposes, a budget is prepared and includes a contingency. If the council is comfortable
34 going forward, staff would plan on commencing discussion in April and continuing the
35 process from there.
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37 Mayor Reinert asked how the council can prepare for the process. Community
38 Development Director Grochala suggested that the council think about their long term
39 ideas for the city. The area of water supply was noted.
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41 The meeting was adjourned at 6:25 p.m.
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43 These minutes were considered, corrected and approved at the regular Council meeting held on
44 April 10, 2017.
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