HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-05-78 CCMAGENDA --CITY COUNCIL ,
City of Lake Elmo, Minn, 55042
MEETING'TO BE HELD•TUESDAY,, DECEMBE'R 5, 1978.
7:30 P.M. -- Meeting convenes
Agenda Approval
Minutes
Public Inquires.
A. _ G.Jack Hillstrom-3889 Innsdale Ave. No,
Application for -Subdivision for Lot 13,
Bordner -Garner Farmettes
B. - Mottaz--SUP for Trailer
C. - Dale Svendson-9678-IlUdson Blvd.--739-8818
Discuss placement of mobile home at above
address for farm help.
D. - Other....
Personnel Committee- 1979 Wages
8:00 P.M. -- Washington County Review
Ae: Legal newspaper
8:15 P.M. -- Clerks Report:
A, - P X Appointments
B. - Park Committee Appointment:
C, - Special Use Permits
D. - Other
8:30 P.M. -- Engineer's Report:
A. Jesse"e Hideaway Escrow
B. - Lake Jane Vail North`.
C. - Other
9:00 P.M. Break
Attorney's Report„
A. - Drainage easement --Reid farm
B. - N.W. Bell --Lake Jane Road
C. - Codification
D. - Custodian's Contract
E. ,. Other....
Administrator's Report:
A. - League Lobbying
B. - Institute Bldg.Official- Mueller
C. - Citizen League Newsletter—$20.00
D. - Smoke Detector's -Bldg. permits, others
E. - Employees --December 22
F. - Phones
G. - Copier
11. - Small Cities Workshop --Dec. 19
I. - Hours Report
J. - Others
.; _Miscellaae6us.zBusiness
Adjourn: 10:30 P.M.
Minutes of Lake Elmo City Council Meeting, December 5, 1978.
Meeting called to order at 7:37 p.m., by Mayor Armstrong.
Present: Mayor Armstrong, Councilwoman Lyons, Councilmen Pott and
Shervheim.
Absent: Councilman Morgan.
Also present: Counsel Marshall, Adm. Ass't. Whittaker and Engineer Noyes
Agenda: Add Gary Johnson and delegation.regarding access to.La.ke::Demontre+ ::
ville for Winter Fishing.
Add council reports after clerks report. I
Motion by Mayor Armstrong 2nd by Councilwoman Lyons to
approve agenda as amended. Carried 4-0.
Lake Demontreville Access: Mr. Gary Johnson acted as spokesman for
delegation who resented.the barricade at the point where
fishermen and boaters got on the lake. This access was
across private property. Council suggested that engineer
and administrative assistant review and try to provide
a winter access.
Hillstrom ---Minor subdivision --Motion by Councilman Shervheim 2nd. by
Councilman Pott to approve minor subdivision of Lot 13,
Bordner -Garner Farmettes provided that each lot is mini-
mum of acre as recommended and approved by PZC.
Carried 4-0.
Mottaz: Trailer is still. on property despite the fact that permit expired
12/l/78. Building Inspector is instructed to red tag
the trailer and push for immediate removal. Counsel to
check on status of, bond originally posted by. Mr. Mottaz.
Dale Svendsont Requests -permission to have a mobile home at 9678 Hudson
Road for hired help to work the 1600 acre farm on lease
from DAyton-Hudson Co.
Motion by Councilman Shervheim 2nd by,Mayor Armstrong to
approve a variance for a mobil-6 home on•the property at
9678 Hudson Blvd., for use of ,hired farm help, subject
to filing appropriate variance request and:paying appro-
priate fee. variance would be renewable on an annual
basis:subject to inspection. Final approval subject to
confirmation of PZC. Carried 4-0.
1979 Wage Policy: Councilman Shervheim cited some of the conditions of
the federal voluntary wage and price control regulations
and pointed out that violations could affect federal aid.
Motion by CouncilmanShervheim 2nd by Mayor Armstrong to
follow the federal regulations and limit increases as
suggested by Mr. Whittaker in his letter dated (?)
December 19, 1978 to a maximum of 7% until federal guide-
lines have been clarified. Specific wages effective
January 1, 1979. Edna Beers-$5.35, Marily Banister-$4.65,
Elmer Richert-$7.95 and Robert Wier to $7.49.
Carried 4-0.
pg. 2
Minutes of Lake Elmo City Council Meeting, December 5, 1978.
Washington County Review: Mr. Lillie and Mr. Enright presented their
position .relative to qualification as a legal newspaper.
After discussions pro and con it was recommended that
they get an affadavit from the Secretary of State
showing that they qualify as a legal newspaper.
if they can obtain this before the first meeting in
January then they can be considered when the city makes
the appointment for legal newspaper.
S.U.P.: Motion by Councilman Pott 2nd by Councilman Shervheim to approve
renewal of SUP 9,10,11,13,1025,1034,1041,1,052,1055,
1067,1076,1077,1090,1096. Fisher and H]jelmgren.
The balance 17-Cimarron, 1023 and 1024 Richard Lambert,
1042 Salus, 1050 Slawson and 1054 Lausencr be:invited
to council meeting of Dec. 19, 1978 to discuss their
SUP. Carried 4-0.
PZC Appointments: Clerk pointed out -that the following terms on the PZC
were due to expire December 310 1978--Robert Dreher,
Janet Sovereign and Howard Michels. Mr, Whittaker
instructed to contact each of them to determine their
interestin reappointment and also to solicit new
individuals interested in being considered for appoint-
ment.
Par], Advisory Committee: Ordinance has not been finally approved. PAC
to determine at their next meeting if this is satis-
factory. Determination would be made as to term length
for each individual member.
Minutes: Minutes 11/21/78. Motion on appointment of Pete ICluegel was
seconded by Councilman Pott.(Page 3).
Motion by Mayor Armstrong 2nd by Councilman Pott to
approve minutes of November 21, 1978 meeting of the
city council as amended. Carried 4-0.
Building Inspector: Letter from John Mueller to city council requesting
city to pay his cost for 3 days of school to help
towards his continued certification,
Motion.by Councilman_Sberitheim 2nd by Councilwoman
Lyons to reimburse John Mueller for entrance fee for
building inspector school and three days of lost work
time not to exceed $350.00. This would serve as a
credit and Mr. Mueller would make himself available
during absence of Mr. Rluegel, due to sickness and/or
vacation and would be reimbursdd for=,each inspection
at current inspection rate of $7.00/inspection.
Carried 4-0.
Mr. Cropp-Ambulance Service --Larry Whittaker to review and this will be
brought up for discussion at 12/19/78 meeting.
Jesse's Hideaway Escrow: Engineer reported that all required work has been
completed and recommended release of escrow.
Motion by Councilman Shervheim 2nd by Mayor Armstrong
to release the escrow account established to guarantee
completion of Jesse's Hideaway to city requirements
since these requirements have been met.Carried 4-0.
pg. 3
Minutes of Lake Elmo Council Meeting, December 5, 1978
Demontreville Highlands: Motion by Mayor Armstrong 2nd by Councilman Pott
that Administrative Assistant resolve with Counsel and
be authorized to send Letter to Derrick & Associates
for acceptance of Demontreville Highlands Addiftons
one thru four.. Subject to completion of certain
conditions which are not acceptanbe but which will be
added to the bondrequirement for addition 5-6.
Carried 4-0.
Reid Farm Drainage: Engineer advises that Mr. Schiltgen refuses to re-
lease easement for normal drainage thru Reid farm.
This is the normal drainage through Lake Elmo which
has been changed over years by continuous farming.
Mayor will discuss with Mr. Schiltgen. Engineer to
determine costs of installation of ditch along edge
of property.
NW Bell: ---Krause Plat -Lot 8--This to be rescheduled for December 19, 1978
meeting.
Coppersmith:.Rgquest letter of acceptance for installation
Mr. Coppersmith to be requested to supply lien wavers
and complete payment of pass-thru charges. Upon
receipt of these items a letter of acceptance can be
issued.
Twin Point Tavern: Motion by Councilman Shervheim 2nd by Councilwoman
Lyons to permit Twin Point Tavern to open at 12:00
noon on Sundays to accommodate snowmobilers.
Carried 4-0.
VBG7D--Mayor Armstrong offered Resolution R78-52 withdrawing Resolution
R78-2.0A to the VBWD and requested council approval.
Second by Councilman Pott. Carried 4-0.
Mayor Armstrong offered Resolution R78-53, A Resolution
Requesting VBWD to take action regarding control
structure on Eagle Point, Beutels" Pond and Channel
Improvements and requested council approval. Second
by Councilman Shervheim, Carried 3-0.
Councilman Pott abstained.
Councilman Pott offered Resolution R78-54, A Resolution
Requesting VBWD to Take Action on outlet to Horseshoe
Lake and to increase the outlet on Lake Elmo so that -
the outlet would exceed any expected input and requested
council approval. Second by Mayor Armstrong.
Carried 4-0.
Codification ---Should be ready for council discussion 12/19/78.
Custodian: Administrative Assistant advised that custodian would be hired
as an employee with total costs not to exceed $4.00/hr
or base pay of $3.60/hour.
Minutes of Fake Elmo City Council Meeting, December 5, 1978. pg. 4
Citizens League Newsletter: Council approved subscription to newsletter.
Smoke detectors: Motion by Councilman Pott 2nd by Councilman Shervheim
that we issue one smoke detector with each building
permit while they last with costs being -transferred
to building budget. Carried 4-0.
Half Holiday --Council approved 1/2 day special vacation for Friday,
December 22, 1978. Office will close at noon.
Workshops Motion by Councilman Shervheim 2nd by Mayor Armstrong to
approve Adm. Assistant to attend a small cities work-
shop on grants, December 19, 1978. Registration fee
$7.00. Carried 4-0.
Adjournment® Motion by Mayor Armstrong 2nd by Councilman Pott to adjourn
at 10:50 P.M. Carried 4-0.
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Minutes of Lake Elmo City Council Meeting, December 5, 1978.
Mee'F;,xtq called )to order at 7:37 p.m., by Mayor Armstrong.
Present: Mayor Armstrong, Councilwoman Lyons, Councilmen Pott and
Shervheim.
Absent: Councilman Morgan.
Also present: Counsel 'Marshall,'Adm. Ass't. Whittaker and Engineer Noyes
(9:00).
Agenda: Add Gary Johnson and delegation regarding access to Lake"Demontre-'':s
Ville for Winter Fishing'.
Add council reports after clerks report.
Motion by Mayor Armstrong 2nd by Councilwoman Lyons to
approve agenda as amended. Carried 4-0.
Lake Demontreville Access: Mr. Gary Johnson acted as spokesman for
delegation who resented the barricade at the point where
fishermen and boaters got on the lake. This access was
across private property. Council suggested that engineer
and administrative assistant review and try to provide
a winter access.
Hillstrom --Minor subdivision ---Motion by Councilman Shervheim 2nd. by
Councilman Pott to approve minor subdivision Of Lot 13,
Bordner --Garner Farmettes provided that each lot is mini-
mum of acre as recommended and approved by PZC.
Carried 4-0.
Mottaz: Trailer is still on property despite the fact that permit expired
j 12/1/78. Building Inspector is instructed to red tag
the trailer and push for immediate removal. Counsel,to'
check on status of bond originally posted by Mr. Mottaz.
Dale Svendson: Requests permission to have a mobile home at 9678 Hudson
Road for hired help to work the 1600 acre farm on lease
from DAyton®Hudson Co.
Motion by Councilman Shervheim 2nd by Mayor Armstrong to
approve a variance for a mobile home on'the property at
9678 Iludsdn Blvd., for use of hired farm help, subject
to filing appropriate variance.request and. -paying -appro-
priate fee. variance would be renewable on an annual
basis subject to inspection. Final approval subject to
confirmation of, PZC. Carried 4-0.
1979 Wage Policy: Councilman'Shervheim cited some of the conditions of
the federal voluntary wage and price control regulations
and pointed out that violations.could'affect federal aid,
Motion by Councilman,Shervhei.me 2nd by Mayor Armstrong to
follow the federal regulations and limit increases as
suggested by Mr. Whittaker in his letter dated (?)
December 19, 1978 to a maximum of 7% until federal guide-
lines have been clarified.='Specific wages'effective
January 1, 1979, Edna Beers-$5.35, Marily Banister-$4.65,
Elmer Richerte$7.95 and.`Rohert Wier to $7.49.
-/ Carried 4-0.