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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 1990/07/23• CITY COUNCIL MEETING CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW JULY 23, 1990 6:00 P.M. WETLAND ORDINANCE STUDY COMMITTEE 7:00 P.M. A G E N D A 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 3. ROLL CALL - BLANCHARD, PAONE, WUORI, QUICK, HANKNER 4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: July 9, 1990 Regular Meeting COUNCIL ACTION: i 5. SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS: A. Presentation of Certificate of Commendation to Irondale High School Marching Rnights B. Presentation of Certificate of Commendation to Keith Anderson 6. PUBLIC HEARINGS: A. 7:05 p.m. Consideration of Wetland Alteration Permit Request By Ron Fagerstrom and Doug Arnstrom for an Extension of an Existing Deck Located in a Wetland Buffer Zone, 2552/2554 Mounds View Drive 1. Consideration of Resolution No. 3057 Approving Wetland Alteration Permit for Ron Fagerstrom/Doug Arnstrom to Construct a Deck Extension in a Wetland Buffer Zone at 2552!2554 Mounds View Drive COUNCIL ACTION: U MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL PAGE TWO JULY 23, 1990 ?. RESIDENTS REQUESTS AND COMMENTS FROM THE FLOOR: ------------------------------------------------------------- CITIZENS: BEFORE SPEAKING PLEASE GIVE YOUR FULL NAME AND ADDRESS FOR THE MINUTES ------------------------------------------------------------- 8. CONSENT AGENDA: A. Approve Purchase of Trash Receptacles for Parks Pursuant to Staff Memorandum Dated to be Charged to Park Improvement Fund $~t Approve Purchase of a Cushman Three-Wheel Tractor From Cushman Motor Co., Inc. in the Amount. of $11,040.00 to be Charged to General Fund Undesignated Reserves C. Approve Resolution No. 3060 Amending Resolution No. 3040 Authorizing the Transfer of .Monies from the Silver Lake Woods Improvement Account for the Purpose of a Pedestrian/Bicycle Trail from I-35W to Quincy Street D. Approve Resolution No. 3059 Authorizing Membership in the LOGIS Health Care Group E. Adopt Resolution No. 3058 Approving Just and Correct Claims Against City Funds F. Set Public Hearing for August 13, 1990, at 7:05 p.m. to Consider Request from Dynex Industries for a Planned Unit Development for a Phased Addition, 4751 Mustang Circle, Planning Case No. 302=90 G. Set Public Hearing for August 13, 1990, at 7:10 p.m. to Consider Request from Debra and Richard Oman for a Conditional Use Permit for Additional Accessory Building Square Footage, 8205 Groveland Road, Planning Case No. 306-90 H. Set Public Hearing for August 26, 1990, at 7:05 p.m. to Consider a Proposed Increase in Intoxicating Liquor License Fees I. Licenses for Approval • Fence - Expire 6/30/91 D & H Fencing Co. - Renewal MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL PAGE THREE JULY 23, 1990 General- Expire 6/30/91 Everest Construction - Renewal George Gilman Const. Co. - New Ridgevale Homes, Inc. - New Twin City Storm Sash Co., Inc. - Renewal Heating & Air Conditioning - Expire 6/30/91 Vollhaber Heating & Air Cond., Inc. - New Gasoline Station - Expire 12/31/90 Fina Oil & Chemical Company - New Garbage Hauler - Expire 6/30/91 B.F.I. Recycling Systems - Renewal Peterson Brothers Sanitation - Renewal Wildwood Sanitation - Renewal 9. COUNCIL BUSINESS: A. Presentation of Preliminary Findings and Recommendations of City Hall Space Needs Study B. Consideration of Staff Memorandum Proposing Responses to 1990 Community Survey Results COUNCIL ACTION: C. Consideration of Staff Memorandum Regarding Water Treatment Plant COUNCIL ACTION: 10. REPORTS: A. Report of Attorney B. Report of Staff Members C. Report of Councilmembers: D. Report of Administrator 11. Adjournment Blanchard, Paone, Wuori, Quick, Hankner • ' ~ . t PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA DATE APPROVED: 8/13/90 Regular Meeting July 23, 1990 Mounds View City Hall 2401 Hwy. 10, Mounds View, MN 55112 The Mounds View City Council was called to order by Mayor :~ankner at 7:05 PM on Monday, July 23, 1990. The Pledge of Allegiance was said. MEMBERS PRESENT: Councilmembers Blanchard, Paone, Wuori, 4uick and Mayor Hankner. ALSO PRESSNT: City Attorney Karney and City Eng~.neer/ Pub~..ic Works Director Minetor. Motion/Second: Blanchard/Wuori to approve the July 9, 1990 minutes as presented. 5 ayes 0 nays Mayor Hankner reported the Irondale High School Marching Knights had recently placed first in the AAA category of marching bands in the Grand Day Aquatennial Parade, and she extended congratulations to the band and director, Jeff Goldsmith. Mr. Goldsmith thanked the Council. He explained he has worked with the group to build it over the past three years to its present 125 students. The drumline won: in the Torchlight Parade also. Mr. Goldsmith introduced the band members and parents present. Mayor Hankner presented the certificate of commenda- tion to the band and wished them continued success. Mayor Hankner recognized Keith Anderson, a vocational teacher at Irondale, for his accomplishments. Mr. Anderson explained the competitions the group had won, both at the state and national level, in the Plymouth Chrysler troubleshooting competition. 1. Call to Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Roll Call 4. Approval of Minutes: July 9, 1990 Motion Carried 5. Special Order of Business Mayor Hankner presented a certificate of commenda- tion to Mr. Anderson and wished him continued success. Mounds View City Council July 23, 1990 Regular Meeting Page Two -------------------------------------------------------------------------- • Mayor Hankner closed the regular meeting and opened 6. Public the public hearing at 7:25 PM. Hearing: Consideration of City Engineer/Public Works Director Minetor reviewed Wetland Altera- the request of the applicants for a wetland altera- tion Permit, tion permit to allow the construction of a 3' 2552/2554 extension to their existing joint deck which is Mounds View located in the buffer zone of the wetland. Drive Mayor Hankner noted the Council had reviewed this request at the last agenda session. There were no questions or comments from the audience, so Mayor Hankner closed the public hearing and reopened the regular meeting at 7:26 PM. Motion/Second: Quick/Blanchard to approve Resolu- tion No. 3057, approving a wetland alteration permit for Ron Fagerstrom and Doug Arnstrom to construct a deck extension in a wetland buffer zone, 2552/2554 Mounds View Drive, Planning Case No. 300-90, and waive the reading. 5 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried • There were no residents re uests or comments from 7. Residents q the floor. Requests and Comments from the Floor Mayor Hankner requested Item B be removed from the 8. Approval of consent agenda. Consent Agenda Motion/Second: Quick/Wuori to approve the consent agenda as presented, minus Item Band waive the reading of the resolutions. 5 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried Mr. Minetor explained there was a separate memo in the packets that included the Cushman and Walker mower. Motion/Second: Wuori/Blanchard to approve the purchase of a Cushman three-wheel tractor from Cushman Motor Co., Inc. in the amount of $11,040.00, and a Walkman mower from MacQueen Equipment, Inc., in the amount of $6,400.00, to . be charged to the Park Capital account 100-4360-703, with a transfer from the Undesignated Reserves Account. 5 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried ' Mounds View City Council July 23, 1990 Regular Meeting Page Three -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Carl Remmick, of The Alliance, reviewed the study 9. Presentation which has been done on City Hall space needs, the of Preliminary needs analysis and the factors taken into considera- Findings and tion in the recommendations being presented. He Recommendations explained the year 2015 was used as a plateau. of City Hall Space Needs Mr. Remmick explained the plans are conceptual in Study nature only, and he reviewed options of proposed site plans. Mayor Hankner stated a considerable amount of time was spent with Staff before the consultants even began drawing. The intent at this time is to get this out before the public early. It will be discussed further at a future agenda session. Mr. Remmick clarified that the approximate cost of improvements would be $2.1 - 2.5 million. Mr. Minetor reviewed the proposed responses to 10. Consideration the 1990 community survey results. of Staff Memo on Proposed Mayor Hankner clarified these will be discussed Responses to • further at the next agenda session, and the Council Community wanted the public to be aware of what they are. Survey Results Mr. Minetor reviewed his memo of July 19 to the 11. Consideration Council concerning proposed Water Treatment Plant of Staff Memo #1 rehabilitation. He explained a primary concern Regarding is the inability to ever expand the capacity of the Water Treatment plant if the existing building is retrofitted. The Plant approximate cost of a new building is $360,000, which would require a 7% annual rate of increase over the next five years. Mr. Minetor asked that the Council consider authorizing Short, Elliott, Hendrickson to prepare plans and specs. Mayor Hankner noted the Council has discussed this a number of times. Motion/Second: Quick/Bianchard to authorize Staff to direct Short, Elliott, Hendrickson to prepare plans and specs for construction of a new water treatment plan building at the Well #3 site. 5 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried Councilmember Quick noted an additional problem • of manganese in the water. I Mounds View City Council July 23, 1990 Regular Meeting Page Four • Attorney Karney had no report 12 Report of i Attorney Park and Rec Director Saarion explained the public works foreman would like to do seeding at Greenfield Park within the next two weeks and would like to install a sprinkling system now, along with the seeding. A sprinkling system would have the field ready by next spring. There are undesignated funds available, and two bids have been received. Motion/Second: Quick/Wuori to authorize Staff to enter into a contract not to exceed $13,002 with Wet and Wild Engr.and whatever other contracts are necessary to fulfill the memorandum. 5 ayes 0 nays Public Works Foreman Ulrich reviewed what is being done and what is left to be completed at the park. Councilmember Quick stated there is a terrific baseball program in Mounds View, and they are improv- ing this park as the City has run out of places to • play. Councilmember Blanchard stated she was this program but cautioned the Council tingency fund, as they have not made a where the money is to be used. She st concerned with spending on a whim, and be very careful with this money. not against on the con- decision on ated she is they need to Mayor Hankner stated that should be placed on the next agenda for discussion. Mr. Minetor reported the Council had earlier approved a pathway between Bona Road and Edgewood Drive, and a second fencing bid has now been received, and Staff would like approval so they can get going and get everything done before school starts. Motion/Second: Paone/Blanchard to recommend the bid for fencing along the pathway between Bona Road and Edgewood Drive be awarded to Able Fence, Inc., in the amount of $4,700, with a $500 contingency, to be charged to account #100-4270-705. 5 ayes 0 nays • Mr. Minetor reviewed the results of the test borings which were done behind City Hall last week, at the Council's request. 13. Report of Staff Members Motion Carried Motion Carried ' Mounds View City Council July 23, 1990 Regular Meeting Page Five -------------------------------------------------------------------------- • Motion/Second: Quick/Paone to direct Staff to have Twin City Testing do a foundation analysis test behind City Hall. 5 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried Mr. Minetor reported Loose Ends has closed for business, and the issue may come before the Council in the future about refunding a portion of their license fee. Mr. Minetor reported the County Road J project will technically require a wetland permit to place fill next to the road by Sysco. Two issues need to be decided, whether the fee will be charged to Ramsey County, and how an extensive a report the Council would like to see. Mayor Hankner noted the City wouldn't charge the County as it still comes from the taxpayers pockets, and she has no problem with it as long as they are asking up front. She also directed Staff to put together a short summary on reports, to be discussed at an agenda session. • Councilmember Blanchard had no re ort. 14. Re orts of P p Councilmembers: Councilmember Blanchard Councilmember Paone had no report. Councilmember Paone Counci_lmernber Wuori asked about the power being cut Councilmember with the street light installation around the library. Wuori Mr. Minetor replied they are still determining who the problem lies with. Councilmember Wuori reminded everyone of the upcoming performances of Gypsy., by the Mounds View Community Theatre.. Councilmember Quick congratulated the Mounds View Councilmember Athletic Association boys 15 and under team, which Quick swept five games at the weekend tournament in Blaine, and will now be going on to the nationals. Motion/Second: Hankner/Paone to appoint Ric Minetor Mayor Hankner • as Acting Administrator until a new Administrator is hired, and direct Staff to search out consulting firms to assist in the search for an Administrator. 5 ayes 0 nays Motion Carried ' ~ Mounds View City Council July 23, 1990 Regular Meeting Page Six -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mayor Hankner explained Clerk/Administrator Pauley had resigned his position with the City. Attorney Karney advised that any questions be referred to 'the attorney representing the City on that matter. There being no further business before the Council, 15. Adjournment Mayor Hankner adjourned the meeting at 8:37 PM. Respectfully submitted, Ric Minetor Acting Clerk/Administrator • •