HomeMy WebLinkAbout05.16.88 SM MINUTES OF MAPLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL
6:00 P.M., Monday, May 16, 1988
Council Chambers, Municipal Building
Meeting No. 88-10
A. CALL TO ORDER
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A special meeting of the City Council of Maplewood, Minnesota, was held in the Council
Chambers, Municipal Building, and was called to order at 6:25 P.M., by Mayor Greavu.
B. ROLL CALL
John C. Greavu, Mayor Present
Norman G. Anderson, Councilmember Present
Gary W. Bastian, Councilmember Absent
Frances L. Juker, Councilmember Present
George F. Rossbach, Councilmember Present
C. PRESENTATION BY ATTORNEY
1. Opinion on Reduced Speed Limit
a. City Attonrey Bannigan reported on the legal requirements of reducing speed
limits on residential streets.
b. Before the speed limit can be reduced on a residential street that was
established by State regulations, the City Engineer or a traffic engineer
must analyze the traffic flow and prove that there is clear and convincing
evidence that a reduction is warranted.
D. PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. 6:30 P.M., Footprint Lake Trunk Storm Sewer Project 87-32
a. Mayor Greavu convened the meeting for a public hearing regarding the
proposed improvement of the Footprint Lake area by construction of a storm
sewer system.
b. Manager McGuire presented the Staff report.
c. City Attorney Bannigan explained the legal proceedings to hold public
hearings for improvements.
d. Dave Pillatzke, Short, Elliott, Henderson, Consulting Engineers, presented
the specifics of the proposals.
e. Director of Public Works Haider explained the proposal.
f. Mayor Greavu called for persons who wished to be heard for or against the
proposal. The following voiced their opinions:
Mel Berg, 1533 Lark Avenue
Bill Gallagher, 2125 Hazelwood
Gladys Sommer, 2107 Hazelwood
Beverly Schwalbach, 2033 Prosperity
William Schaffer, 2029 Hazelwood
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g. Mayor Greavu closed the public hearing.
h. Councilmember Anderson moved to table this proposal indefinitely.
Seconded by Councilmember Juker. Ayes - all.
2, 7:30 P.M., Edgerton and Roselawn Trunk Storm Sewer System Project 85-08
a. Mayor Greavu convened the meeting for a public hearing regarding the
proposed improvement of the Edgerton and Roselawn area by construction of a
storm sewer system.
b. Manger McGuire presented the Staff report.
c. City Attorney Bannigan explained the public hearing procedures.
d. Assistant City Engineer Irish presented the details of the proposal,
e. Councilmember Anderson moved to table this proposal indefinitely.
Seconded by Councilmember Juker. Ayes - all.
E. ADJOURNMENT
7:55 P.M.
City Clerk
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