HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994.09.29 CC Minutes - Post Office discussionMayor Stoltzman reconvened the Council meeting of September 21, 1994 at
7:40 PM.
PRESENT: Barnes, Brunotte, Leroux, Stoltzman
City Administrator, Robert Museus
ABSENT: Fran Miron
The purpose of this meeting was to review the status of proposals being
made to the U.S. Postal Service for a new Post Office site in the City and
adjacent areas.
The City Administrator reported that one property owner in the City, Terry
Granger, was going to make a proposal to the Postal Service for the
property located in the north west quadrant of the intersection of 147th
Street and the Burlington Northern Railroad right-of-way' In addition,
Mr. Gary Swoboda indicated that he was seriously considering making a
proposal for his property located west of Highway 61 and north of Flay
Avenue. Mr. Edward Pardee, part owner of property located at the
intersection of County Road 8 and Highway 61, was considering a proposal,
and was discussing this matter with his partner.
Councilman Leroux recommended that the City contact Mr. Vern Peloquin,
owner of property along the east side of Highway 61, and south of 152nd
Street, to encourage him to make a proposal.
Leroux made motion, Brunotte seconded, that the City Administrator prepare
a proposal for the Post Office site, encompassing City -owned property near
City Hall, and return the proposal to the City Council for consideration
at the meeting of October 3, 1994.
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All aye. Motion Carried.
The City Administrator requested authority to provide a letter to Mr'
Granger and Mr. Swoboda indicating the City's willingness to consider
rezoning their property for a postal facility, if they are the successful
candidate for the Post Office.
Barnes made motion, Stoltzman seconded, to grant such authority to the
Administrator.
All aye. Motion Carried'
Tamara Milz-Miller, a resident of the community, approached the Council to
request their support in her attempt to be appointed to the Fairview
Hospital Regional Advisory Council.
Brunotte made motion, Barnes seconded, directing the City Administrator to
prepare a letter of support from the City Council recommending that Mrs'
Miller be appointed to the Advisory Council'
All aye. Motion Carried.
Leroux made motion, Barnes seconded, to adjourn at 8:45 PM.
All aye. Motion Carried.
Robert A. Museus, City Administrator