HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-14-2009 Council Minutes COUNCIL MINUTES December 14, 2009
APPROVED
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— 2 CITY OF LINO LAKES
3 MINUTES
4 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
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7 DATE : December 14, 2009
8 TIME STARTED : 6:30 p.m.
9 TIME ENDED : 7:10 p.m.
10 MEMBERS PRESENT : Council Members Gallup,Reinert, O'Donnell,
11 Roeser and Mayor Bergeson
12 MEMBERS ABSENT : none
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14 Staff members present: City Attorney Joseph Langel; Director of Public Safety Dave Pecchia;
15 Director of Finance Al Rolek; Director of Community Development Michael Grochala; City
16 Engineer Jim Studenski; Economic Development Coordinator Mary Alice Divine; City Clerk Julie
17 Bartell.
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19 PUBLIC COMMENT/OPEN MIKE
20 There was no public comment.
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22 SETTING THE AGENDA
■ 23 The agenda was amended to note that a public hearing is included with consideration of the 2010
24 budget (Items 2A-D) and to move consideration of Item 3B to December 28.
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26 CONSENT AGENDA
27 Council Member Reinert moved to approve the Consent Agenda, Items 1A-1H. Council
28 Member Gallup seconded the motion. Motion carried on a unanimous voice vote.
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30 ITEM ACTION
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32 1A. Consideration of Expenditures:
33 i) December 14,2009 (Check No. 87254 through 87360),
34 $443,653.28; Approved
35 ii) Centennial Fire District(Check No. 4045 through 4064),
36 $8,482.70 Approved
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38 1 B. Approval of November 23, 2009 Council Work Session Minutes Approved
39 1C. Approval of November 23,2009 City Council Meeting Minutes Approved
40 1D. Approval of November 30, 2009 Special Work Session Minutes Approved
41 1E. Consider Resolution No.09-108 Authorizing the Transfer of Funds
42 from the Area and Unit Fund to the 2003A G.O. Improvement
43 Bond Debt Service Fund Approved
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'4 1F. Consider Resolution No. 09-109 Authorizing the Transfer of Funds
i5 from the Area and Unit Fund to the 2005B G.O. Improvement
46 Bond Debt Service Fund Approved
47 1G. Consider Resolution No. 09-110 Authorizing an Interfund Loan
48 From the Sanitary Sewer Fund to the 2005A G.O. Improvement
49 Debt Service Fund Approved
50 1H. Consider Resolution No. 09-111 Approving Transfers for Installment
51 Payment on Interfund Loan for Recreation Complex Land Approved
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53 FINANCE DEPARTMENT REPORT,AL ROLEK
54 Finance Director Rolek presented a PowerPoint to the council and audience that explained all of
55 the budget items under consideration this evening. The presentation in its entirety is on file in
56 the Office of the City Clerk. Mr. Rolek noted that a public hearing is being held this evening to
57 receive comments on all elements of the proposed budget.
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59 Mayor Bergeson opened the public hearing. There being no one present wishing to speak on the
60 proposed budget, Council Member Gallup moved to close the public hearing at 6:55 p.m.
61 Council Member O'Donnell seconded the motion. Motion carried on a unanimous voice vote.
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63 2A. Consider Resolution No. 09-112, Adopting the Final 2009 Tax Levy Collectible in 2010
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55 Finance Director Rolek noted that the city is required to adopt and certify a final tax levy amount
x'66 for the coming year. Staff has prepared Resolution No. 09-112 to represent the levy as directed by
67 the council through recent 2010 budget discussions.
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69 Council Member Reinert moved to approve Resolution No. 09-112 as presented. Council
70 Member Gallup seconded the motion. Motion carried on a unanimous voice vote.
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72 2B. Consider Resolution No. 09-113,Adopting the Final 2010 General Operating Budget
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74 Finance Director Rolek noted that the city is required to adopt and certify a final General
75 Operating Fund budget for year 2010. Resolution No. 113 that is before the council this evening
76 represents the council's direction for a budget reduced by approximately 6%, and includes the
77 staff reductions and employee furlough time recommended by the council. Also included is the
78 increase in capital equipment outlay, street and storm maintenance and contingency funding as
79 directed by the council.
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81 Council Member O'Donnell moved to approve Resolution No. 09-113 as presented. Council
82 Member Roeser seconded the motion. Motion carried on a unanimous voice vote.
83 2C. Consider Resolution No. 09-114,Adopting the 2010 Water and Sewer Operating
84 Budget
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86 Finance Director Rolek noted that Resolution No. 09-114 presents the Water and Sewer Fund
87 operating budgets for 2010; there is no rate change proposed therein.
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• 89 Council Member Gallup moved to approve Resolution No. 09-114 as presented. Council
90 Member Roeser seconded the motion. Motion carried on a unanimous voice vote.
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92 2D. Consider Resolution No. 09-115, Adopting the 2010 Recreation Fund Budget
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94 Finance Director Rolek explained that Resolution No. 09-115 represents the 2010 operating
95 budget for the city's Recreation Fund. This fund operates exclusively through recreation program
96 revenues.
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98 Council Member O'Donnell moved to approve Resolution No. 09-115 as presented. Council
99 Member Reinert seconded the motion. Motion carried on a unanimous voice vote.
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101 ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT REPORT,DAN TESCH
102 3A. Consideration of 2010 Centennial Fire District Budget
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104 Finance Director Rolek noted that the Fire District budget presented has been reviewed by the
105 council previously. It has been adopted by the other represented cities, Circle Pines and
106 Centerville.
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108 Council Member Reinert moved to approve the 2010 Centennial Fire District Budget as
109 presented. Council Member Gallup seconded the motion. Motion carried on a unanimous voice
10 vote.
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112 3B. . • : . •• .
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114 This item was moved to the December 28 council meeting for consideration.
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116 PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENT REPORT, DAVE PECCHIA
117 There was no report from the Public Safety Department.
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119 PUBLIC SERVICES DEPARTMENT REPORT, RICK DEGARDNER
120 There was no report from the Public Services Department.
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122 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT REPORT, MICHAEL GROCHALA
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124 6A. Consider Resolution No. 09-107, Establishing EDAC Members as Liaisons to the
125 Economic Development Authority
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127 Economic Development Coordinator Divine recalled that the council and EDAC (Economic
128 Development Advisory Committee)considered and approved the concept of adding EDAC
129 members to the city's Economic Development Authority (EDA). The council directed that those
130 members be non-voting or liaisons to the group. The resolution before the council authorizes the
31 EDA to appoint up to two members.
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COUNCIL MINUTES December 14, 2009
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-N2 Council Member Reinert moved to approve Resolution No. 09-107 as presented. Council
`-f 3 Member O'Donnell seconded the motion. Motion carried on a unanimous voice vote.
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135 6B. Consider Resolution No. 09-116, Requesting Installation of Traffic Control
136 Signalization System at the Intersection of Lake Drive
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138 Community Development Director Grochala noted that the council recently directed staff to
139 investigate the possibility of adding traffic control to the intersection of Lake Drive and Main
140 Street, one of the highest volume intersections in the city. Although the city and Anoka County
141 unsuccessfully sought federal transportation funding in 2007 and the intersection is not included
142 in Anoka County capital improvement plans, staff has prepared a resolution that can be
143 submitted to the County requesting inclusion of the intersection.
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145 Council Member Reinert moved to approve Resolution No. 09-116 as presented. Council
146 Member Gallup seconded the motion. Motion carried on a unanimous voice vote.
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148 UNFINISHED BUSINESS
149 There was no unfinished business.
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151 NEW BUSINESS
152 There was no new business.
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X54 Adjournment
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156 There being no further business, Council Member Reinert moved to adjourn at 7:10 p.m.
157 Council Member Gallup seconded the motion. Motion carried.
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159 These minutes were considered and approved at the regular City Council Meeting on December
160 28, 2009.
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164 Julianne B ell, City C rk J
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166 Community Calendar—A Look Ahead
167 December 15, 2009 through December 28, 2009
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169 4. Wednesday,December 16 6:30 pm,Council Chambers Environmental Board
170 4. Thursday,December 24 Christmas Eve City Hall Closed
171 . Friday,December 25 Christmas Day City Hall Closed
172 4. Monday,December 28 5:30 pm,Community Room Council Work Session
173 4. Monday,December 28 6:30 pm,Council Chambers Council Meeting
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