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LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES JULY 19, 2011 2 <br /> Adopt Ordinance No. 08-048, An Ordinance amending Chapter 151 by adding the <br />Minnesota Electrical Act to the Lake Elmo City Code <br /> Adopt Electrical Inspection Services Agreement with Joseph Wheaton, Wheaton <br />Inspections, as presented <br /> Adopt Ordinance No. 08-049 amending 2011 to include Fee Schedule for <br />Electrical Inspections <br /> Approve selection of Focus Engineering for City Engineering Services <br /> <br />REGULAR AGENDA: <br />Recognition of James Sachs for over 30 Years of Service <br /> <br />The City Council recognized James Sachs for his over 30 years of service to the <br />community and the Lake Elmo Fire Department. Over the span of his career, Jim held <br />the positions of Firefighter, Captain and Assistant Chief. <br /> <br />2010 Audit Presentation <br /> <br />Steve McDonald from Abdo, Eick and Meyers presented the 2010 Annual Financial <br />Report with a management letter. <br /> <br />MOTION: Council Member Pearson moved to accept the 2010 Year End Financial <br />Report. Council Member Park seconded the motion. The motion passed 5-0. <br /> <br />Variance to allow accessory building at 9940 59th Street Court N. <br /> <br />This item was moved from the Consent Agenda for clarification from Planner Matzek. <br /> <br />MOTION: Council Member Pearson moved to approve 2011-026 approving the <br />requested variance to allow an accessory building over 500 sq.ft. to be built as proposed <br />at 9940 59th Street Court N. with internal flood-proofing techniques. Council Member <br />Park seconded the motion. The motion passed 5-0. <br /> <br />Welcome Monument on Keats Avenue <br /> <br />The City Council received a response to a query regarding Keats Avenue Welcome <br />Monument Budget. Council Member Smith requested the City Council meeting date <br />when Council gave approval to spend approximately $30,000. <br /> <br />Appeal Hearing on Denial of a Fence Permit Application for a Proposed 6’ High Solid <br />Fence in the Side Yard of the property at 12418 Marquess Way N. <br /> <br />The City Council, acting as the Board of Appeals, was requested to determine whether <br />Staff’s interpretation of the City Code related to the applicant’s proposed fence <br />construction at 12418 Marquess Way North is in conformance with the existing <br />regulations, as written. The property owners, Robert and Jodi Konop, have requested to <br />build a solid 6’ high fence around the perimeter of his rear yard.