HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-21-91 CMW COUNCIL/MANAGER MEETING
OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MAPLEWOOD
4:00 p.m., Monday, October 21, 1991
Maplewood Room, City Hall
MINUTES
A. CALL TO ORDER
The Council/Manager meeting of the Maplewood City Council was held in the
Maplewood Room, City Hall. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Bastian at
4:10 p.m.
B. ROLL CALL
Mayor Gary Bastian Present
Councilperson Dale Carlson Present -Arrived at 4:58 p.m.
Councilperson Fran Juker Present
Councilperson George Rossbach Present
Councilperson Joseph Zappa Present
Others Present:
City Manager Michael McGuire
Assistant City Manager Gretchen Maglich
Director of Public Safety Ken Collins -Arrived at 4:45 p.m.
Under item H. OTHER BUSINESS, 1. Mayor's Update was added to the agenda.
Councilmember Zappa moved that the agenda be approved as amended. The motion
was seconded by Mayor Bastian and approved.
Ayes: Bastian, Juker, Rossbach, and Zappa
Absent: Carlson
C. DISPOSITION OF HOUSE AT 1810 EAST COUNTY ROAD B (FUCK)
City Manager McGuire presented the alternatives for use or removal of the vacated
house at 1810 East County Road B. Following some discussion, Councilmember Zappa
moved that the house and Qarage, as ner the purchase agreement, first be offered to
Roeer Fulk for removal; if he does not accept, offer it to Habitat for Humanity; and if
not accepted, give it to the Fire Departments to use in a burn exercise. The motion was
seconded by Mayor Bastian and approved.
Ayes: Bastian, Rossbach, and Zappa
Nays: Juker
Absent: Carlson
D. MAPLEWOOD IN MOTION ALTERNATIVES
City Manager McGuire and Assistant City Manager Maglich presented three options with
cost estimates for alternatives for the Maplewood in Motion The changes included
increasing the number of issues per year from 6 to 12, increasing the size of the
publication, and using advertising. Following some discussion, Councilmember Juker
moved that this item be Dlaced on the next regular Council meeting agenda for
consideration. The motion was seconded by Councilmember Zappa and approved.
Ayes: Bastian, Juker, Rossbach, and Zappa
Absent: Carlson
Director of Public Safety Collins amved at 4:45 p.m.
E. POLICE STUDY
Councilmember Carlson amved at 4:58 p.m.
City Manager McGuire and Director of Public Safety Collins reviewed the amended
Police Study Action Plan dated July 13, 1990 which was formally accepted by the City
Council on December 3, 1990. There was some discussion about weekend coverage by
captains and the number of officers available for regular patrol. The- City Council
requested that the details about the two D.A.R.E. officers scheduling be provided to
them. Due to lack of time, the remainder of the Police Study update was postponed to
the next Council/Manager meeting.
Public Safety Director Collins left the meeting at 5:35 p.m.
F. HAZMAT
Councilmember Zappa stated his concern that the new HazMat program may be a
financial burden for the City, and perhaps the City should re-examine whether or not it
should contract with another city rather than establishing its own program. Following
some discussion, the City Council requested staff to investigate State law, City
ordinance, and mutual aid arrangements to make sure there is a mechanism in place
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that allows the City to be reimbursed for the costs associated with a hazardous waste
incident.
G. COMMUNITY CENTER
City Manager McGuire requested that each City Councihnember contact him with
available dates for meetings about the community center action plan.
H. OTHER BUSINESS
1. Mayor's Update
Mayor Bastian provided an update on current events and meetings of
which he was notified.
I. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 6:09 p.m.
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