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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 1982/11/226. Approval of Consent Agenda CITY COUNCIL MEETING CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW November 22, 1982 7:30 p.m. A G E N D A 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call Blanchard, Doty, Hodges, Forslund, McCarty 3. Approval of Minutes: November 8, 1982 (Regular Meeting) (Received in your November 15 packet.) 4. Public Hearing 7:40 p.m. Sewer Water Budgets and Rates 5. Residents Requests and Comments from the Floor CITIZENS: BEFORE SPEAKING PLEASE GIVE YOUR FULL NAME AND ADDRESS FOR THE MINUTES ITEM A. Approve Resolution No. 1516 1`ccepting the Findings of the Infiltration /Inflow Analysis as Conducted by TKDA and Associates ITEM B. Set Public Hearing for Conditional Use Permit for Knollwood Green Condominium Proposal at 7:40 p.m., on December 13, 1982 ITEM C. Approve Staff Recommendation in Memorandum Dated November 9, 1982 Regarding Tax Forfeited Property Described as Lot 8, Block 1, Greenfield Addition ITEM D. Accent Proposal from De LaHunt, Voto Company, Ltd. for Auditing Services for Fiscal Years 1982, 1983, and 1984, and Authorize Mayor and Clerk Administrator to Enter into Agreement ITEM E. Accept Resignation of Ken Breske from the Planning Commission and Approve Resolution No. 1508 Resolution of Appreciation to Ken Breske ITEM F. Approve Resolution No. 1514 Approval of the Completion of Development Agreement No. 81 -50 with D A Development Co. continued- AGENDA November 22, 1982 Page Two 6. Approval of Consent Agenda (cont.) ITEM G. Approve Resolution No. 1513 Approving the Appointment of Sharon Linke as a Full -Time City Employee ITEM H. Approve Resolution No. 1517 Authorizing the Replacement a Number of Water Meters and Establishing a Policy for Water Meters Found to have Inaccurate Readings ITEM I. Licenses for Approval ITEM J. Approve Resolution No. 1515 Approving Just and Correct Claims Against City Funds 7. Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance No. 324 An Ordinance Amending the Municipal Code of Mounds View by Attending Chapter 41 Entitled, "Specific Rezonings" 8. Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance No. 322 Amending the Municipal Code of Mounds View by Amending Chapter 40.02, Zoning, Rules and Definitions, and 40.10, Zoning, R -1 Single Family Residential District 9. Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance No. 325 An Ordinance Amending the Municipal Code of Mounds View by Amending Chapter 41 Entitled, "Specific Rezoning" 10. Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance No. 326 An Ordinance Amending the Municipal Code of Mounds View by Amending Chapter 107, Entitled "Bingo" 11. Discussion of Staff Memorandum Regarding Shoreview Disposal Site e Approval of Wat 12. Discussion of Staff Memorandum Regarding t.. of Well No. 5 Service and Repair Specifications (will be handed out Mon. 13. Discussion of Staff 'lemorandum Regarding the Second Phase of Water Treatment Study Recommendation (will be handed out at the Monday night meeting) 14. Discussion of Staff Memorandum Regarding Letter from Dynamic Designers 15. Discussion of Staff Memorandum Regarding 1982 One Ton Dump Truck Bid Opening 16. Discussion of Staff Memorandum Regarding Golden Gloves Boxing Program 17. Report of Public Works /Community Development Director 18. Report of Attorney 19. Report of Councilmembers 20. Report of Administrator Adjournment. ITEM I. Licenses for Approval CONSENT AGENDA November 22, 1982 The Consent Agenda is a technique designed to expedite handling of routine and miscellaneous official business of the City Council. The entire Agenda may be adopted by the Council in one motion- The motion for adoption is non debatable and must receive unanimous approval. By request of any individual Councilmember, any item can be removed from the Consent Agenda and placed upon the Regular Agenda for debate. ITEM A. Adopt Resolution No. 1516 Accepting the Findings of the Infiltration /Inflow Analysis as Conducted by TKDA and Associates ITEM B. Set Public Hearing for Conditional Use Permit for Krollwood Green Condominion Proposal at 7:40 p.m., on December 13, 1982 ITEM C. Approve Staff Recommendation in Memorandum Dated November 9, 1982 Regarding Tax Forfeited Property Described as Lot 8, Block 1, Greenfield Addition ITEM D. Accept Proposal from De LaHunt, Voto Company, Ltd. for Auditing Services for Fiscal Years 1982, 1983, and 1984, and Authorize Mayor and Clerk- Administrator to Enter into Agreement ITEM E. Accept Resignation of Ken Breske from the Planning Commission and Adopt Resolution No. 1508 Resolution of Appreciation to Ken Breske ITEM F. Adopt Resolution No 1514 Approval of the Completion of Development Agreement No. 81 -50 with D A Development Co. ITEM G. Adopt Resolution No. 1513 Approving the Appointment of Sharon Linke as a Full -Time City Employee ITEM H. Adopt Resolution No. 1517 Authorizing the Replacement of A Number of Water Meters and Establishing a Policy for Water Meters Found to have Inaccurate Readings General Expire 6/30/83 Bullick Homes, Inc. New Sewer and Water Expire 6/30/83 Hokanson Plumbiny New ITEM J. Adopt Resolution No. 1515 Approving Just and Correct Claims Against City Funds PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA MEMBERS PRESENT: Councilmembers Blanchard, Hodges, Forslund and Mayor McCarty. It was noted Councilmember Doty was absent. ALSO PRESENT: Acting City Attorney Karney, Clerk/ Administrator Pauley and Public Works /Community Development Director Johnson. Motion /Second: Hodges /Blanchard to approve the November 8, 1982 minutes as presented. 2 ayes 0 nays 2 abstentions Mayor McCarty and Councilmember Forslund abstained from the vote as they had not been present at the November 8 meeting. There were no residents requests or comments from the floor. Clerk /Administrator Pauley corrected Item H, to read "Be it resolved that the replacement of approximately 50 Corad water meters presently in service in residential units south of Highway 10 is hereby authorized It Mayor McCarty asked that Item D he revised to include a 30 day notice of cancellation for the City due to the fact that the cost could vary and the bidder reserved the right to adjust bid amounts for future years. Mayor McCarty asked that Item E be removed for reading. Mayor McCarty stated he was concerned with the Staff memo that accompanied Item G, which specified a cost of living increase, as the City does not have DATE APPROVED: 12/13/82 Regular Meeting November 22, 1982 Mounds View City Hall 2401 Hwy. 10, Mounds View, MN 55112 The. Mounds View City Council was called to order by 1. Call to Order Mayor McCarty at 7:32 PM. 2. Roll Call 3. Approval of Minutes: November 8, 1982 Motion Carried 4. Residents Re- quests and Comments from the Floor 5. Approval of Consent Agenda Mounds View City Council Regular Meeting cost of living increases, rather merit increases. Motion /Second: Forslund /Hodges to approve the consent agenda, minus Item E, and waive the reading of the resolutions. 4 ayes 0 nays Clerk /Administrator Pauley read Resolution No. 1508, in appreciation to Ken Breske. Motion /Second: Blanchard Forslund to approve Reso- lution No. 1508 in appreciation of Ken Breske. 4 ayes 0 nays It was noted that Mr. Breske had been a very valued member of the Planning Commission and that he would be missed. Mayor McCarty closed the regular meeting and opened the public hearing at 7:41 PM. Finance Director Brager gave a presentation of the projected 1983 income statements flr the water utilities and sewer utilities, and also gave examples of how much revenue could be earned by raising the rates various levels. Mayor McCarty closed the public hearing and reopened the regular meeting at 7:50 PM. Finance Director Brager answered questions from the Council regarding the proposed budget. Mayor McCarty pointed out the high percentage of the sewer charge which goes to the UWCC, and stated it would be separated on bills in the future. He also recommended tabling any action on the budget or rate increases, in light of the State's financial crisis. Motion /Second: McCarty /Forslund to table indefinitely any rEte increase in the utility funds. 4 ayes 0 nays Finance Director Brager recommended to the Council that they place a freeze on any type of capital purchases, until the State financial crisis is solved. November 22, 1982 Page Two Motion Carried Motion Carried 6. Public Hearing Sewer and Water Budgets and Rates Motion Carried Mounds View City Council Regular Meeting Motion /Second: Blanchard /Hodges to adopt Ordinance No. 324, amending the municipal code of Mounds View by amending Chapter 41 entitled, "Specific Rezonings and waive the reading of the ordinance. Councilmember Councilmember Councilmember Mayor McCarty Councilmember Councilmember Councilmember Mayor McCarty Councilmember Councilmember Councilmember Mayor McCarty Blanchard aye Hodges aye Forslund aye aye Motion /Second: Forslund /Blanchard to adopt Ordinance No. 322 amending the municipal code of Mounds View by amending Chapter 40.02, Zoning, Rules and Defi- nitions, and 40.10, Zoning, R -1 Single Family residential district, and waive the reading of the ordinance. Blanchard aye Hodges aye Forslund aye aye Motion /Second: Hodges /Forslund to adopt Ordinance No. 325 amending the municipal code of Mounds View by amending Chapter 41 entitled "Specific Rezoning" and waive the reading of the ordinance. Blanchard aye Hodges aye Forslund aye aye Motion /Second: McCarty /Hodges to approve and adopt Ordinance No. 326 amending the municipal code of Mounds View by amending Chapter 107, entitled "Bingo and waive the reading of the ordinance. Councilmember Councilmember Councilmember Mayor McCarty Blanchard aye Hodges aye Forslund aye aye November 22, 1982 Page Three 7. Second Readi and Adoption of Ord. No 324 An Ordinance Amend_- ing the Nunicipa Code of Moun View by Amending Chapter 41 Enti tled "Specific Rezonings" Motion Carried 8. Second Reading and Adoption of Ord. No. 322 Amending the Municipal Code o Mounds View by Amending Chapter 40.02, Zoning, Rules and Defi- nitions, and 40.1 Zoning, R -1 Single Family Residen- tial District Motion Carried 9. Second Reading and Adoption of Ord. No. 325 An Ordinance Amend- ing the Municipal Code of Mounds View by Amending Chapter 41 Enti- tled "Specific Rezoning" Motion Carried 10. Second Reading and Adoption of Ord. No. 326 An Ordinance Amend- ing the Municipal Code of Mounds View by Amending Chapter 107, Entitled "Bingo" Motion Carried Mounds View City Council Regular Meeting Clerk /Administrator Pauley informed the Council 11. there is a possible site in Fridley, which borders on Mounds View, from University Avenue down 73rd and that staff will provide a full report on this site. Motion /Second: McCarty /Forslund to authorize Staff to send a letter to the University of Minnesota and to the City of Shoreview, indicating Mounds View's support of their position opposing the identi- fication of the Shoreview ante as a hazardous waste transfer site by the State of Minnesota Waste Management Board, with a copy to the Waste Management Board 4 ayes 0 nays Director Johnson asked for Council approval for the advertisement of bids, by invitation, for work on Well No. 5 Motion /Second: McCarty /Blanchard to authorize Staff to invit.. bids from Layne Minnesota Co., Keys Well Drilling Co, Bergerson Caswell Inc. and Tri -State Drilling Equipment Co., for well maintenance work, to be paid from the water fund. 4 ayes 0 nays Director Johnson reported they are ready to move into Phase 2 of the water treatment study, and reviewed his memo of November 22, addressed to the Council, and explained what the testing will accomplish. Motion /Second: Hodges /Blanchard to move on with Phase 2 testing of Wells No. 5, 6 and 4, with the funds of approximately $4100 to come from the water fund. 4 ayes 0 nays Directo. Johnson pointed out that action on this item will require the Council to give considera- tion to Ordinances 301 and 305, and recommended discussing it further at an agenda session or Wetlands Committee meeting. Clerk /Administrator Pauley reported that, per the request of Dynamic Designers, the City has refunded all money paid to date, and also rescinded all approvals. November 22, 1982 Page Four Discussion of Staff Memorandum Regarding Shore- view Disposal Site Motion Carried 12. Discussion of Staff Memorandum Regarding the Approval of Water Well No. 5 Ser- vice and Repair Specifications Motion Carried 13. Discussion of Staff Memorandum Regarding the Second Phase of Water Treatment Study Recommenda- tion Motion Carried 14. Discussion of Staff Memorandum Regarding Letter from Dynamic Designers Mounds View City Council November 22, 1982 Regular Meeting Page .Five Motion /Second: McCarty /Blanchard to direct Staff to notify Dynamic Designers that upon payment of all applicable fees, they can make application to the Planning Commission for consideration of their proposal, as it relates to ordinance No. 48. 4 ayes 0 nays i4otion /Second: McCarty /Hodges to table action on 1 c item, per the recommendation of the Finance Director. 4 ayes 0 nays Mayor McCarty stated he has reservations with the hold harmless agreement and questioned whether the City is fully protected in the event of a lawsuit. Attorney Karney stated there is no specification of indemnification, and it is not clear that defense costs on the part of the City would be covered. Motion /Second: McCarty /Forslund to table any further action on the Golden Gloves Boxing Program until the applicants present the City with a con- tract of protection for litigation that is accepta- ble to the City Attorney. 4 ayes 0 nays Park and Recreation Director Anderson pointed out the City's involvement in the program is minimal, and the program has been very well received to date, with 58 young men participating. He asked for clarification from the Council on what specific action should be taken until the contract is pre- sented to the City and approved. It was the con- sensus of the Council that Park Director Anderson and Attorney Karney could sit down and reword the contract and have it signed by the next day. Director Johnson reported he had received a letter from MnDOT regarding the MSA program. He stated he is under pressure to complete the MSA study for a five year construction program, by the end of 1982. He added he will be working on it in December, and that it will be flexible so that the City can make changes later on. Director Johnson questioned if there would be a Motion Carried 15. Discussion of Staff Memorandum Regarding 1982 One Ton Dump Truck Bid Opening Motion Carried 16. Discussion of Staff Memorandum Regarding Golden Gloves Boxing Program Motion Carried 17. Report of Public Works /Community Development Director Mounds View City Council November 22, 1982 Regular Meeting Page Six Wetlands Committee meeting on November 29. Motion /Second: McCarty /Forslund to have a special work session on November 29, beginning at 7 PM, to deal with the surface water management plan, and to have Representative Knuth meet with the Council. 4 ayes 0 nays Director Johnson reported 75 applications have been received for the opening in the Maintenance Department, and they are proceeding with interviewing, but would like the assurance of the Council that the position will still be filled. Clerk /Administrator Pauley stated he does not anti- cipate any action required before the December 6 agenda session, at which time he and Finance Director Brager feel they will have a better picture for the Council of the budget situation. Mayor McCarty stated the Maintenance Department will have to set priorities to make due, and for example, would have to put maintenance work before recreation work. He suggested asking the different recreation groups for their help. Gary Kardell stated that the Maintenance Department is going to be short handed for the next six weeks due to holidays and vacations. Attorney K had no report_ 18. Report of Attorney Councilmember Blanchard had no report. 19. Report of Councilmembers Councilmember Hodges reported he had attended the Youth Services Bureau meeting and reported on the highlights. He gave some results of the question nairs sent out to employers from the summer job program. Councilmember Hodges reported he had attended the Ramsey County League meeting, at which the legisla- tive agenda of Ramsey County was discussed. Councilmember Forslund had no report. Mayor McCarty asked that .:veryone review the arti- cle in the Administrative Newsletter regarding the Anoka County Airport. He stated he has unconfirmed information that the City should prepare for another battle on the airport issue. He stated an umbrella group is being formed to field information through the process, and will serve as a clearing house for Motion Carried Mounds View City Council Regular Meeting action by other groups, and named those interested in being on the committee, with an orientation meeting set for December 2. Motion /Second: McCarty /Blanchard that the Council authorize Mayor McCarty to initially coordinate the efforts of this committee. 4 ayes 0 nays Motion /Second: McCarty /Hodges to authorize staff to s,;nd letters of invitation to those interesteu individuals, notifying them of the meeting at 7 PM on December 2. 4 ayes 0 nays Mayor McCarty asked the status of the Mounds View Estates. Clerk /Administrator Pauley replied that he had received a report, but had not had an opportunity to review it. Director Johnson added the Planning Commission had discussed the parking at their meeting last week and would be taking the issue up again after the first of the year. Mayor McCarty reported the City had received a check for $25 from TOPS, for their appreciation for the use of City Hall. Clerk /Pdministrator Pauley reviewed the airport 20. Report of issue and stated he would be keeping the Council Administrator updated. Clerk /Administrator Pauley asked if the Council would authorize, as they had in the past, an expenditure from the pop fund for a Christmas gift for City employees. The Council gave their permission. Clerk /Administrator Pauley informed the Council of his discussions with the City of New Brighton, regarding the acquisition of the New Brighton trunk sewer by the MWCC. Motion /Second: McCarty /Forsiund to authorize the Clerk /Administrator to send a letter to the Metropolitan Council advising that the City is withdrawing its opposition to the acquisition and putting them on notice of our intention to seek legislative changes to MWCC operating rules. 4 ayes :Clerk /Administrator Pauley reported he had received a call from the police union representative. He indicated that the union request for contract settlement is in excess of the budget and that he rejected the request. November 22, 1982 Page Seven Motion Carried Motion Carried 0 nays Motion Carried Mounds View City Council November 22, 1982 Regular Meeting Page Eight Clerk /Administrator Pauley reported he is working with New Brighton and White Bear Lake on the word processor request forms, and would like to have bids by the end c,f the year. Motion /Second: McCarty /Hodges to authorize Clerk /Administrator Pauley to send out requests for proposals, to be sent out to suppliers in the area, when the specifications are completed, for all three cities. 4 ayes 0 nays Clerk /Administrator Pauley reported a petition had been received for a street light at 3017 Bronson, and NSP has advised the location is acceptable, and there are funds for the light. Motion /Second: McCarty /Hodges to authorize Staff to install a street light on the pole between 3017 Bronson and 3033 Bronson, pursuant to receipt of the petition. 4 ayes 0 nays Clerk /Administrator Pauley reported he had received a call from Dan Boxrud regarding the Long Lake Road ditch, with the bonding underwriter negotiating with the original subcontractor, to have him come back and finish the job. Clerk /Administrator Pauley reported he hopes Lo have the 1982 long term financial plan ready for. the December 6 agenda session. Clerk /Administrator Pauley presented the Council with a copy of an article regarding the State's budget problems, and reviewed Staff's progress in working on the budget, as well as revenue and expense projections. Jerry Linke asked about the status of the signal Spring Lake Park has requested. Mayor McCarty replied that it is on hold at this time, and that it should be made clear to Spring Lake Park what Mounds View's position is, so as to not give them false hope. Motion /Second: McCarty /Blanchard to inform Spring Lake Park that Mounds View has no reason, at this time, to join in the construction of a light at Pleasant View and Highway 10. 4 ayes Motion Carried Motion Carried 0 nays Motion Carried Mounds View City Council November 22, 1982 Regular Meeting Motion /Second: Forslund /Hodges to adjourn the meeting at 9:26 PM. 4 ayes 0 nays Res tfully sub;: d, F. Pauley C Administra Page Nine Motion Carried