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MINUTES APPROVED: 10-3-96 LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES SEPTEMBER 19, 1995 Mayor John called the council meeting to order at 7:05 p.m. in the Council Chambers. PRESENT: Hunt, Conlin, John, Johnston, DeLapp, City Engineer Bohrer, City Planner Terwedo, City Attorney Fiila and Administrator Kueffner. 1. AGENDA ADD: Informational comment on Mayor's letter to Dept. of Transportation on speed, MOVE Consent agenda to Item 5 and City's Assessment Policy to City Engineer's Report. M/S/P DeLapp/Johnston - to approve the September 19, 1995 City Council agenda as amended. (Motion passed 5-0). 2. MINUTES: September 5, 1995 M/S/P Johnston/DeLapp - to approve the September 5, 1995 City Council minutes as amended. (Motion passed 5-0). MINUTES: September 12, 1995 (Special Workshop) M/S/P Hunt/Johnston - to approve the September 12, 1996 Special Workshop minutes as amended. (Motion passed 3-0-2:Abstain:Coniin, DeLapp) 3. CLAIMS M/S/P Johnston/Conlin - to approve the September 19, 1995 Claims #4047 through #4078, as presented. (Motion passed 5-0:Councilman DeLapp abstained from voting on Claim #4047 MN Design Team Supplies $66.65) 4. Paul Weiler, Executive Director of the St. Croix Valley Youth Service Bureau, requested Lake Elmo join in partnership with other supporting communities. Mr. Weiler explained the Youth Service Bureau has been involved in a special project at Cimarron Park throughout the summer. It began initially as a cooperative venture with the Washington County Sheriff's Department to more effectively serve minor offenders. It has expanded to provide prevention programming for the youth of that community. Mayor John informed him that a contribution in support of the Youth Service Bureau was a line item in the 1996 budget which will be reviewed at a public hearing in November, Mayor John's letter to James Denn. Commissioner of Transportation: Councilman DeLapp read Mayor John's letter to James Denn, Commissioner of Transportation regarding consideration of adjusted speed limits of 30 m.p.h. for Inwood Avenue (CSAH 13) between 27th Street and Stillwater Boulevard and Ideal Avenue/Olson Lake TraiVDeMontreville Trail. M/S/P DeLapp/Conlin - that the Council supports Mayor John's letter, dated September 11, 1995, to James Denn, Commissioner of Transportation and endorses the request for a reduction in posted speed limits of 30 m.p.h. for Inwood Avenue (CSAH 13) between 27th Street and Stillwater Blvd. and Ideal Avenue/Olson Lake TraiVDeMontreville Trail. (Motion passed 5-0). PUBLIC INFORMATIONAL: Linda Bernier, 2257 Legion Avenue N., had a tree, 6" in diameter 24" from the side of the road, removed by the City's Maintenance Crew because of a complaint from a school bus driver that the branches were brushing against his bus. She was not notified of the removal of the tree and fell her rights were violated and lost what little faith she had in City government. Ms. Bemier requested some action; such as, a letter