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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-19-78 CCMAGENDA ---CITY COUNCIL City of Lake Elmo, Minn. 55042 MEETING TO BE I3ELD TUESDAYe 0ECEMBBA 19, 1978. 5:00 P.M. -- Meeting convenes Agenda Approval COmprehensive Plan —Rob Chelseth, City Planner (Planning Commission members ihVited to attend this meoting) 6:30 P.M. -- Dinner break"-, Bens Elmo inn 700 P.M„ *. Meeting reconvenes special ute Permite�vieta Ao Cimarron 13. Laus#'tY;q Stono C. Slawson D. Chuck Andbrson»-forMerly A* tambezrt-Animal Inn E. saiuo P. other Mining Permits �= Mrs, LeMir"*hazardo" building 900 P.M. -- Jamlgotion Variance Adquest « Banister Subdivision .. Baptist Church Special UI;e Permit 900 P.M:# Engineers Raport X. State tTighway Aid Plan B4 Reid Farm V.AseMon:t Co Winter Access»Dotontreville 0, Other 9145 P.M, Attorney-$ Roportt A. Codification D. Budget Res,erVe Resolutions C N�srtk�w st I3ellt Krause's Mat, Lot 0 Do Mottaz Trailer Ea other 10115 P.M, Clerk's Reports A. Minutes B. Claims C. Other Agenda -- continued page 2 City Council City of Lake Elmo December 19, 197E 10.30 P.M. -- Administrators Report: A. Copier B. Phones C. Office Remodeling quotes D. Emergency Mpdical.Services E. Engineer Interviews F. Secretarial help, 1979 G. Final 1979 Pay Plan 11. Personnel policies --review for ,Ian. 2 I. Other 11:15 P.M. -- other Business Upcoming Meetings: Jan. 2, 1979 -- City Council 7:30 p.m. Jan. 6, 1979 ®- Interview Engineer Jan. 10,1979 -- Meeting with Oakdale, DNR, VBWD,and County at Oakdale City Mall. Minutes of Lake Elmo City Council Meeting, December. 19, 1978. Meeting called to order. at 5:05 p.m., by Mayor Armstrong. Present: Mayor Armstrong, Councilwoman Lyons and Councilmen Shervheim, Morgan and Pott (7:30). Also present: 5:05 - 6:30 members of PZC: Novak, Dreher, Moris, Lundquist, Murphy, Grace and Crombie. Chel.seth, Planner. Also present: Adm. Ass''t, Whittaker, Counsel Marshall, Eng. Noyes and Bldg. Insp. Kleugel. Planning: Planner, Rob Chelseth, the Council and the PZC1 interchanged thoughts and ideas on the Comprehensive Plan with the basic objective to give the planner some direction in development of the plan. 6:30 P.M. recessed for dinner. 7:30 reconvened. Agenda: Delete Banister Subdivision --Add Council reports, at 11:15 p.m. Motion by Mayor. Armstrong 2nd by Councilman Morgan to approve agenda as amended. Carried 5-0. Special Use Permits: Cimarron: As of Nov. 1, 1978, Cimarron has exchanged hands and will be known as Cimarron Park Ltd. Mr. A.hrends will continue on with Mr. Steven Taylor as the manager. Mr.. Taylor ad- vised that news of expansion and changes were not correct. Possibly at some later date, when 194 is resolved, they may reconsider. Motion by Councilman Shervheim 2nd by Councilman Pott to approve renewal of Cimarron S.U.P., subject to the new owners filing a disclosure of new ownership with the city office, for one year. Carried 5-0. Lauseng Stone: PZC had requested that there be some sort of screen to hide the operation from road and neighbors. Motion by Mayor Armstrong 2nd`by Councilman Pott to approve 1 year renewal of SUP subject to Mr. Lauseng getting toa gether with'PZCand developing an acceptable screen. Carried 5-0. Slawson: Request for a SUP for a mobile home on farm to permit daughter to be close to ailing father on the farm. Motion by Mayor Armstrong 2nd by Councilman Morgan to approve one year extension of mobile home on farm at 5550 Rea.ts Ave., occupied by family member.. Carried 5-0. Animal Inn: The Inn, the kennels and the cemetery are under new owner- ship, Mr. & Mrs. Chuck Anderson. Motion by Mayor Armstrong 2nd by Councilman Shervheim to approve renewal of SUP for Animal Inn subject to SUP being amended to show Mr. Anderson as Vendee. Carried 5-0. Salus Trailer: Salus still living in trailer. Hwy, dept. is still holding his house for.I94.access.and.Yie can't use it. Motion.by,C.ouncilman Shervheim 2nd by Councilwoman Lyons to approve renewal of Salus SUP to have a trailer home on his property as a residence. Carried 5-0. Minutes of City Council. Meet.ing,December 19, 1978. pg. 2 Special Use Permits -continued: Mining Permits: Motion by Councilman Shervheim 2nd by Mayor Armstrong to approve renewal. of SUP, Mining, for Richert Pit, J & W, Bergman and Hammes Pit. Carried 4-0. Councilwoman abstained. Mr. & Mrs. LeMire--hazardous Bldg., 8034 Mill. Trail No. Building Inspector recommends it; be razed. Request for a variance in size of house, lot size and lot frontage. Motion by Mayor. Armstrong 2nd by Councilman. Shervheim to approve variance in house size to minimum of 960 sq. £t., approve variation in lot sire and front footage and, approve replacement house construction providing water, sewer and elevation are within code. Carried 5-0. Motion by Councilman Shervheim 2nd by Councilman Pott authorizing issuance of order to raise building. Carried 5-0. Codification: Motion by Councilman Pott 2nd by Mayor Armstrong to approve the recodification of city ordinances as revised and dated. Carried 5-0. Jamieson Variance: 33rd. St. Lane N. & Lower 33rd. St. No. Motion by Councilman Shervheim 2nd by Councilman Morgan to allow a variance fora 7" setback from 33rd. St. Lane No.. Carried 4-0. Councilman Pott abstained. Baptist Church -SUP: Councilman Shervheim offered Resolution R78-52, A resolution giving intent of approval of SUP subject to their meeting, the following requirements: The 4 requirements set forth in the minutes of. PZC; No on street parking, appropriate landscaping, the drainage will not be changed for any of the surround- ing area outside of church property, exterior light- ing control., driveway access to be away from homes in the immediate area, adequate and alternate drainage should be provided and all construction traffic. should access off Kelvin. He asked for council approval. Second by Councilman Morgan. Carried 5-0. State Aid -Gas tax rebate: The 5 year capital improvement program for MSA Street Construction must be adopted by December 31, 1.978. Anticipated revenue for 1979 is $13,380. for road maintenance and $20,000. new construction. The Revenue for 1980 is $13,380. for maintenance and $50,000. for new construction. Mayor Armstrong.offered Resolution R78-54,"A Resolution Adopting a 'Five (5) Year Capital Improve- ment Plan for New MSA Road Construction", and re- quested council approval. Second by Councilman Morgan. Carried 5-0. A.r Z sari.. 4 RESOLUTION - -_ CITY OF LAKE ELMO WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA A R.ESOI.UTION C;RANTING A SPECIAL USE PERMIT TO THE LAKE ELMO BAPTIST CHURCH WHEREAS, the Planning Commission, holding a public; hearing as required by law on November 27, 1978; recommended that a Special Use Permit be granted December 21, 1979, subject to the following conditions: 1) Review of drainage and on -•site sewer concerns by City Engineer.; 2) Landscape plan approval prior to construction; 3) Engineer's opinion concerning entrance and exits; and 4) Review of exterior Lighting for parking lot and building, and; WHEREAS, the applicant appeared before the City Council December- 19, 1978, at: which time the City Council considered the application and the recommendation of the Planning Commission, and; WHEREAS, the: City Council has determined that the use proposed by the applicant will not be detrimental to the health, safety, morals or general welfare of the community, nor will it cause serious traffic congestion or hazards, nor will it seriously depr.•eciate the surrounding property values, provided such use is limited and restricted as hereinafter set forth. That said use, if limited and restricted as hereinafter set forth, is in harmony with the general purposes and intent of the City Zoning ordinance and the Comprehensive Plan. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the applicant, Lake Elmo Baptist: Church, is hereby granted a Special Use Permit for a church building at Kelvin Avenue and Trunk Highway 212 on nropert.y described as follows: All that: part of the NY of the SWA of Section 14, Township 29, Range 21, lying west of Kelvin Avenue North and between the north right -of -•way line of State Highway 212 apd the south right -of. - way line of Stillwater Lane'. (County Property No. 36-37014-•2800) All that part of the NY of the SA of. Section 14, Township 29, Range 21, lying east of Kelvin Avenue North and between the north right-of-way V Line of State Highway 212 and the South right - of way line of Stillwater Lane. f subject to the .following conditions, limitations, and restric- tions: 1. Final plans for surface water drainage improvements shall be approved by the City Engineer; said drainage improvements shall not change the drainage of any of the surrounding areas outside the church property. 2. The final landscaping plan shall be approved by the City Council as to its adequacy to protect surrounding property values. 3. Adequate parking shall be provided for all vehicles on -site; no on -street parking will be permitted. A. The City Engineer shall approve the final plan,for exits and entrances; and he shall require that driveway access be located away from accesses of homes in the immediate area to avoid a traffic. inconvenience. 5. A1.1 construction traffic be directed to Kelvin Avenues. 6. The final plan for extefior lighting of parking and building area shall be approved by the City Council so as to avoid potential nuisance or inconvenience to other property owners. 7. Said permit shall not, be effective until the same has been endorsed by the applicant and approved by the City Attorney and the original thereof filed with the City Administrator. 8. Any additions to the buildings or facilities herein approved be treated as an amendment to this Special Use Permit. 9. The City Engineer shall certify that there are at least two (2) adequate sites for construction of an on -site sewage disposal system and drainages field on the applicant's property so that an alternate system may be constructed if the first should fail. 10. A copy of this Resolution, bearing the consent of the applicants, and certified by the City Administrator to be a tyue and correct copy, shall be recorded with the Washington County Recorder and/or Registrar of Titles so as to make a public record of the conditions under which a Special Use Permit is issued. - 2 Adopted by the City Council this 19th dray of December, 1970. foams C,. reostronal, Or Attest: t2lvLa E U -L" i.aurenca tta sr d—mTn stra or ACCEPTANCE OF APPLICANT The undersigned applicant, hereby accepts the conditions, limitations and restrictions not forth in the foregoing Resolution as conditions, limitations and restrictions to be included in any Special Use Permit or. related Building Permit' issued pursuant to the approval of the said Special Use Permit as set forth in the foregoing Resolution. Dated: Dated: LAKE ELMO BAPTIST CHURCH By ar L. a By___ w�ili�am a�ng�� o Building Committee Chairman - 3 - R78-54 t RESOLUTION CITY OF LAKE ELMO WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA A RESOLUTION ADOPTING. A, FIVE YEAR M. S. A. STREET.., IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM. WHEREAS, the City of Lake Elmo has been and will receive municipal State Aid funds for street improvements and main- tenance, and WHEREAS, the Municipal Screening Committee has adopted a directive that each city prepare a formal itemized five year program for construction projects to utilize all exist- ing and anticipated funds, and WIiEREAS, the City of Lake Elmo has planned for its ex- penditures of M.S.A. Funds and needs to now formally adopt said plan for submission to the District State Aid Engineer, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council, City of Lake Elmo that the attached five year capital improve- ment program - M.S.A. Street Construction dated December 12, 1978 is hereby adopted as the City°s five year capital im- provement program and that the City Engineer is hereby directed to submit said plan to the appropriate official. Adopted this 19th day of December, 1978. Thomas G. Armstrong Mayor ATTEST: Laurence Whittaker . Caty Minutes of the Lake Elmo City Council Meeting, December 19, 1978. pg 3. Reid Farm 'Easements The natural water flow restoration would require moving 800 cu. yards of soil)the substitute drainage along the edge of the property would require movement of 7900 cu yds. (Easement is 1.500 ft. long). Cost at $2.00/cu.yd. would he $1600ivs. $16000. Motion by Mayor Armstrong 2nd by Councilman Morgan to authorize survey to identify parcel and drainage area.necessarypto attempt to negotiate and failing that -- authorize engineer to commence condemnation proceedings. Carried 5-0. Demontreville Winter Access: Engineer has reviewed the area and said there was really no desireable access. Fishermen have been using the steep grade and have found access. Mr. Crombie advised that there was a better location for the access and he would be willing to identify it and help prepare it. Engineer. and Mr. C,rombie to get together and resolve this on Wednesday. Budget Reserve Resolution: Councilman Pott offered Resolution R78-53, A Resolution Establishing, Defining and Re -appropriating Budget Reserves for the City of Lake Elmo," and asked for council approval. Second by Mayor Armstrong. Carried 5-0. Mottaz Trailer: The trailer is still located on property even though` it has been red tagged. IIe feels he is not in violation since he is in agricultural zone. Counsel advised that there is no objection to storing a trailer as long as he is not living ih it , Mr. Mottaz feels he will have it disposed of no later than January 31, 1979. Mr. Li.ndbeck, his neighbor, was violently opposed to this and all action of the council. Motion by Councilman Shervheim 2nd by Mayor Armstrong to delay any action on Mottaz trailer until first meeting in February. Carried 5-0. Minutes: Under bldg. insp.--modify to credit city with $350.00 and Mr. Mueller would make himself available at $12.50 per hour for services or consultation. Motion by Mayor Armstrong 2nd by Councilman Shervheim to approve minutes as amended. Carried 4-0. Councilman Morgan abstained. Claims: Motion by Councilman Morgan 2nd by Councilwoman Lyons to approve payment of claims 78886 thru 78915. Carried 5--0. Copier: Motion by Councilman Shervheim 2nd by Councilman Morgan to approve purchase of Savin 770 Copier and dispose of the 2 copiers currently owned by city. Carried 5-0. Minutes of: City Council Meeting, December 19, 1978 pg. 4 Phones: Motion by Councilman Morgan 2nd by Councilman Pott to approve prepayment of installation costs rather than prorated over 36 months ($1_141.35) and sage $284. Carried 5-0. Remodeling: Three bids have been received--Ahlberg, Lindquist and Durand - range from $2345.to $4697. Motion by Mayor Armstrong 2nd by Councilman Morgan authorizing Mr. Whittaker to negotiate with.2 lowest bidders to determine that they are bidding on same package and award to lowest bid. Carried 5-0. Emergency Medical Ambulance Service, Delay action until January 16, 1979 meeting. Engineer Interviews: Set up special interview meetings with prospective engineers for Saturday, January 6, 1979. Secretarial Help: Authorized Mr. Whittaker to use a part time secretary for the first quarter of 1979 and determine if arrange- ment is satisfactory and review after that period. Pay plans: Motion by Mayor Armstrong 2nd by Councilman Morgan to approve final pay plan as submitted by Mr. Whittaker. (Copy on file with city office). Carried 5-0. PZC: Copies of old and new applications should be distributed to council for consideration at January 2, 1979 meeting. Clothes allowance for Maintenance Employees: Motion by Councilman Pott 2nd by Councilman Shervheim to establish a clothing allowance for 1979 at $132.00. Carried 5-0. 194-Final Report: Councilman Shervheim submitted the final report on the 194 Challenge Committee. The state hearing is scheduled', for March 5, 1979 with the federal action scheduled for j sometime later. The Counsel for the 194 Challenge Committee has exceeded the $50,000. agreement. They agreed to this fee and will see the actions thru to finale. Councilman Shervheim also advised that council could consider a replacement for him on this committee since he can no longer hold that position. { Adjournment- Motion by Mayor Armstrong 2nd by Councilman Pott to adjourn at 11:15 p.m. Carried 5-0.. CITY of LAKE ELMO The final* salary/wage ranges are in effect. HOURLY RATES: .Low Mid -point Top 1979 lenior Sec'y $4.60/hour $5.80 $6.65 $5.35 sects. Clerk 4.40 5.50 5.50 $4.72 lec'y, Admin. 3.60 5.00* 6.00* 3.6'0 full-time later Dept. 6.00 7.50 8.00 1perator, Heavy Equip. fewer Insp. 5.75 7.25 7.75 .fight Equip. yen. Maint. 5.00 6.00 7`.00 operator lustodian 3.60 3.60 3.60 'ode Enforcement $15,000/ye'ar $18,500 $22,000 If f l'cer 7.95 7.50 7.979 Suggested $5.80 5.50 4.00 7.95 7.75 3.60 3.60 1 $17,000 $17,000 2. A person doing a good job in three years could expect to make "Mid -point" wage. An exceptional performnance would warrant wages over the listed wage in each column up to the "Top". Rages would increase with cost -of -living - or with some objective measure like "competition" - as indicated by the League salary surveys. * 1979 rates adopted by Council December 4, 1978, subject to review in March - after President's wage guidelines are out. 1.PERA, FICA only 2 All fringes plus mileage allowance and $60.00 per month insurance (ANNUAL SALARY) .. a