HomeMy WebLinkAbout1992 10-26 City Council PacketAGENDA
MAPLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL
7:00 P.M., Monday, October 26, 1992
Council Chambers, Municipal Building
Meeting No, 92 -20
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
C. ROLL CALL
D. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Special City Council Meeting, October 5, 1992
2. Minutes of Meeting 92 -19 (October 12, 1992)
E. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
EA. PRESENTATIONS
1. Proclamation: HOSPICE CARE MONTH
F. CONSENT AGENDA
All matters listed under the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine by the City
Council and w i l l be enacted by one motion. There w i l l be no separate discussion on these
items. If a member of the City Council wishes to discuss an item, that item will be
removed from the Consent Agenda and will be considered separately.
1. Approval of Claims
20 Financial Transfer to Close Improvement Project 81 -20
3, Financial Transfer to Close Improvement Project 83 -01
4. Financial Transfer to Close Improvement Project 83 -07
5. Financial Transfer to Close Improvement Project 86 -03
6. Financial Transfer to Close Improvement Project 90 -05
7. Revised Financing Plan for Improvement Project 85 -17
8. Budget Transfer: Finance Department
9, Budget Transfer: City Clerk Department
10. Conditional Use Permit Review: 2425 Maryland Avenue (Beaver Lake Estates)
11. Conditional Use Permit Review: 1375 -1487 Century Avenue No. (Rolling Hills
Manufactured Home Park)
12. Frisbee Hill Zone Change (4 Votes)
13. Certification of Delfinquent Sewer Rentafi A-cc-ounts-
G. PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. 7:00 P.M., 2719 Stillwater Road (Yocum Oil)
a. Variance
b. Conditional Use Permit
c. Parking Spaces
d. Plans
2. 7:15 P.M., Off -Sale Liquor License - MGM Liquor,
Ho AWARD OF BIDS
I. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Building Plan Review Procedure Ordinance (2nd Reading - 4 Votes)
2. Single and Double Dwelling Setback Ordinance (2nd Reading - 4 Votes)
3. Appointment of Project Review Committee
4. Stop Signs - Walter at Lydia
J. NEW BUSINESS
1. Construction Management Services: Approval of Contract
2. Lot Division Appeal: 1246 Ripley Avenue (Jasper)
3. Maplewood Square
a. Remodeling Plans
b. Sign Plan Change
4e Sign Plan Change: Maplewood Corner Shoppes
5. Nature Center Addition
6. Distribution of Charitable Gambling Funds
7. MnDOT Training Agreement
8. No Parking: County Road C, Project 89 -04
9. Change Order No. 2: Sterling Street, Project 87 -45
K. VISITOR PRESENTATIONS
L.; COUNCIL PRESENTATIONS
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3.
4.
M. ADMINISTRATIVE PRESENTATIONS
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2.
N. ADJOURNMENT
SPECIAL MEETING
OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MAPLEWOOD
5:04 p.m., Monday, October 5, 1992
Maplewood Room, City Hall
MINUTES
A. CALL TO ORDER
The special meeting of the Maplewood City Council was held in the Maplewood
Room, City Hall. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Bastian at 5:00 p.m.
B. ROLL CALL
Mayor Gary Bastian
Councilperson Dale Carlson
Councilperson Fran Juker
Councilperson George Rossbach
Councilperson Joseph Zappa
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Others Present:
City Manager Michael McGuire
Assistant City Manager Gretchen Maglich
Director of Public Safety Kenneth Collins
Fire Marshal Jim Embertson
Fire Chief Larry Bush
Fire Chief LeRoy .Hale
Fire Chief Howard Weber
C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
The agenda was amended as follows:
H. OTHER BUSINESS
1. Letter From Resident
2. .Oakdale Letter About R/WCSCC
3. Suburban Rate Authority /Cable Bill Intervention
Mayor Bastian moved that the agenda be ap , roved as amended. The motion was
seconded by Councilmember Zappa and approved.
Ayes: All
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D. FIRE .FIGHTERS' RELIEF ASSOCIATION
City Manager McGuire presented the details of the tentative five -year agreement
between the cities of Oakdale & Maplewood and the Fire Fighters' Relief Association.
The current benefit is $1,790 per year of service. The proposal is to increase the
defined benefit to $1,900 per year of service in 1992, $2,000 in 1993, $2,080 in 1994,
2,160 in 1995, and $2,240 in 1996. During the next five years, the negotiating
committee will continue to meet and discuss converting to a defined contribution plan.
Mr. McGuire explained that the next step is for the two City Councils and the Relief
Association membership to approve the proposal.
E. FIRE DEPARTMENTS' OPERATIONAL CONCERNS
Joint Fire Chiefs Council President Ed Leier stated that the Fire Departments
appreciate the Council's consideration of the Relief Association settlement and that the
Fire Departments are committed to working with the City as a team in all of their
responsibilities including the Fire Services Study Committee, the Haz Mat program,
and the 1991 City Audit.
F. 1991 AUDIT
There was some discussion about the auditors request for information to complete the
1991 Annual Financial Audit.
G. FIRE SERVICES STUDY COMMITTEE
This item was covered earlier in the meeting.
H. OTHER BUSINESS
1. Letter From Resident
Councilmember Zappa - asked what action was being taken to investigate
a resident's complaints about the City employees. City Manager McGuire
stated that he and the Director of Public Works were looking into the
situation, and a letter would be sent to the resident.
Director of Public Safety Collins, Fire Marshal Embertson, Fire Chief Bush, Fire Chief
Hale, and Fire Chief Weber left the meeting at 5:45 p.m.
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2. Oakdale Letter About R/WCSCC
Councilrnember Zappa referenced a letter from an Oakdale
councilmember about the Ramsey/Washington Counties Suburban Cable
Commission's plan to reorganize public access.
3. Suburban Rate Authority and Cable Bill Intervention
Councilmember Zappa asked the City Council for their thoughts about
the Suburban Rate Authority becoming involved in the Federal cable bill.
Following some discussion, it was the consensus of the City Council that
the Suburban Rate Authority should not intervene in the proposed cable
legislation. Mayor Bastian presented some background information on
the R/WCSCC and its function.
t. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 6:12 p.m. f
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MINUTES MAPLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL
7:00 P.M., Monday, October 12, 1992
Council Chambers, Municipal Building
Meeting No. 92 -19
A. CALL TO ORDER
A regular meeting of the City Council of Maplewood, Minnesota was held in the Council
Chambers -, Municipal Bu -1-ding, -and was cal 1 -ed -to- -order at _- 7 : - -00 - P- M --- by - - -- Mayo Bastian,
B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
C. ROLL CALL:
Gary W. Bastian, Mayor Present
Dale H. Carlson, Councilmember Present
Frances L. Jukes, Councilmember Present
George F. Rossbach, Councilmember Present
Joseph A. Zappa, Councilmember Present
D. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
1. Minutes of Meeting 92 -17 (September 14, 1992)
Councilmember Zappa moved to apps_ ove, the minutes of Meeting No,. 92 -17
September 14, 1992) as corrected:
Pgo 9, 6 -g: "Councilmember Zappa introduced ."
Pg. 18, 4 -d: "Councilmember Zappa moved to aDDr_ . . ."
Seconded by Councilmember Rossbach Ayes - all
2. Minutes of Meeting 92 -18 (September 28, 1992)
Councilmember Zappa moved to approve the minutes of Meeting No. 92- 9.2 -18
September 28 1992 ) as presented.
Seconded by Councilmember Rossbach Ayes - al
E. APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
Councilmember Zappa moved to approve the Agenda as amended:
L1. Community Center
L2. Meeting: City Council /Newly Elected Legislators
L3. Planning Commission Staff Interviews
L4. Manager Evaluation - Update
EA2.Discussion - Budget Transfer
J8. Move to G -1
Seconded by Mayor Bastian Ayes - all
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EA APPOINTMENTSIPRESENTATIOHS
2. Planning Commission Appointment
a. Manager McGuire presented the staff report.
b. Councilmember Zappa moved to appoint Kevin , Ki ttri dge to the Plan ng
Commission.
Seconded by Councilmember Carlson Ayes - all
rocl anion - - - - -- -- -
a. Manager McGuire presented the staff report.
b. Mayor Bastian introduced the fol l.owi ng Procl ama =; and moved its adoption.
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, Alcohol and other drug abuse has reached epidemic
proportions in our nation, inflicting its pain, destruction, and death
on all ages and economic groups; and
WHEREAS, Abusive use of chemicals is often the underlying cause of
crime and violence, endangering citizens and diminishing the quality
of community life; and
WHEREAS, Visible unified preventative efforts are needed to reduce
the demand for drugs and to educate our young people for a drug -free
future; and
WHEREAS, THE PARTNERSHIP is sponsoring the FIFTH ANNUAL RED RIBBON
CAMPAIGN October 18 -24, 1992 as part of a nationwide effort to show
citizen commitment to drug -free communities; and
WHEREAS, Business, government, law enforcement, schools, religious
institutions, service organizations, youth, senior citizens, and other
individuals will demonstrate their commitment to drug -free, healthy
l i f e styles by displaying red ribbons during the week-long campaign;
and
WHEREAS, the community of Maplewood commits its resources to
ensure the success of the Red Ribbon Campaign;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City
of Maplewood does hereby proclaim October 18 -24 to be RED'RIBBON WEEK
and encourages its citizens to participate in drug awareness and
prevention activities, making a visible statement that we are strongly
committed to a drug -free community.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City of Maplewood encourages all
its citizens to pledge: "Proud to be. . .Drug Free."
Seconded by Councilmember Carlson Ayes - Mayor Bastian, Councilmembers
Carlson, Juker, Rossbach
Nays - Councilmember Zappa
It was noted that Council is invited to march in the parade on Monday, October 19,
1992.
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c. Mayor Bastian moved to approve a budget transfer., of S_ 500 from the
Charitable Gambl n44 Fund to cover _M„apl ewood'.s share of the servi ng
hot dogs and the "Prevent Violence"
parade,
program.
Seconded by Councilmember Carlson Ayes - Mayor Bastian, Councilmembers
Carlson, Juker, Rossbach
Nays - Councilmember Zappa
F. CONSENT AGENDA:
Councilmember Zappa moved. seconded by Councilmember Rossbacho,.ayes - al l_,. to
a=pprove- the-- consen- - agenda- - items --- 1-- th-ru -11 as— recommended -. - -- - - -- - - -- - - -- - --
1. Approval of Cl aims
Approved the following claims:
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE: $ 621 Checks #23632 - #23691
Dated 9 -17 -92 thru 9 -30 -92
376.040.81 Checks #18548 - #18659
Dated 10 -12 -92
997 Total per attached voucher /check register
PAYROLL: $ 211 Payroll Checks #28618 thru #28836
Dated 9 -25 -92
42.56834 Payroll Deduction Checks #28841 thru
28856 dated 9 -25 -92
253 Total Payroll
51.251,547.56 GRAND TOTAL
2. Donations to Maplewood Nature Center Building Addition Fund
Accepted $78.00 donation and specified that it be placed in the Park
Development Fund (403 -814 -306 -4720) for use in funding the Maplewood Nature
Center building addition.
3. Certification of Tree Removal Costs
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CERTIFICATION OF TREE REMOVAL COSTS
BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY CLERK is hereby authorized and directed to certify to
the auditor , of Ramsey. County the following l i s t of diseased tree removal costs, said
1 i st made a part herein, for certification against the tax levy of said property Owners
for the year 1992, collectible in the years 1993 through 1995, and which listing
includes interest at the rate of seven (7) percent on the total amount each year:
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18- 29 -22 -42 -0047
5900.00
350.00
4. Conditional Use Permit Review: 1955 Prosperity Road (N.E. Metro Alano)
Reviewed and renewed the conditional use permit at 1955 Prosperity Road, upon
the condition the building owner repair two exit lights and an emergency
battery pack. The permit will be reviewed again in five years.
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5. Budget Adjustment: Youth Soccer
Approved a budget adjustment in the amount of $1,500-.00 for account 101 -603-
208 -412.0 to purchase trophies for the Youth Soccer Program. This expenditure
i s offset by an increase in revenues from the program.
5. Budget Adjustment: Youth Floor Hockey
Approved budget adjustments to the Youth Floor Hockey program accounts for
Program Supplies (101.603- 270 - 4120) in the. amount of $200.00 and Part -Time
Wages (101 -603- 270 -4020) in the amount of $150.00 (total of $350.00) to cover
additional expenses due to the greater number of participants. This
expenditure increase is offset by the increased revenues from the program.
7. Financial Transfer to Close Improvement Project 86 -04
Approved a transfer of the surplus from the fund for Project 8644 to the
Hydrant Charge Fund and the appropriate budget adjustments to close Improvement
Project 86 -04, County Road C Water Main, Highway 61 Frontage Road to Forest
Street.
8. Financial Transfer to Close Improvement Project 87 -41
Approved the appropriate budget adjustments and a transfer from the Hydrant
Charge Fund to eliminate the deficit and close the fund for Project 87 -41,
Brooks Court Water Main.
9. Financial Transfer of 1988 Bond Proceeds from Project 87 -45 to Project 87 -04
Approved the appropriate budget adjustments and a transfer of $273.2,50 from the
fund for Project 87 -45, Sterling - Linwood Improvements, to the fund for Project
89 -04, County Road C from Highway 61 to Hazelwood.
10. Financial Transfers - 1991 Bond Issue
Authorized the appropriate budget adjustments and the transfers shown below to
implement the financing plans previously approved in conjunction with the
issuance of the 1991 improvement bonds:
a) From the Street Construction State Aid Fund to the funds for the
following projects:
235 87 -01
119 87 -14
710 88 -12
285 90 -14
97 86 -27
76.180 89 -12
1,523,475
Roselawn Avenue - Jackson
Holloway Avenue - Beebe to Furness
Beam Avenue - TH61 to County Road D
County Rood B TH61 storm sewer
Larpenteur Avenue, 35E - Edgerton
White Bear Ave. - Larpenteur to Frost
b) From the Sewer Fund to the funds for the following projects:
70 90 -07 City Wide Watermain Extension
16 90 -14 County Road B TH61 Storm Sewer
222.585 89 -12 White Bear Ave. - Larpenteur to Frost
308,585
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11. Ambulance Bills - Application for Cancellation
Approved cancellation, on the basis. of hardship, of the balances (except for expected
Medicare payment) of three ambul ance bi l l s for Dean A. Ganzkow,
G. PUBLIC HEARINGS
10 7:00 P.M. (7:16 P.M.), Tax- Exempt Financing (Health East)
A., Mayor Bastian convened the meeting for a public hearing regarding .
b Manager McGuire presented the staff report.
c. Mary Ippel , Briggs and Morgan Bonding Attorney, presented the specifics of
the report.
d. Mayor Bastian opened the public hearing, calling for proponents or
opponents. No one appeared.
e. Mayor Bastian closed the public hearing.
fo Councilmember Rossbach introduced the following Resolution and moved its
adoption:
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RESOLUTION RECITING A PROPOSAL FOR A HEALTH CARE FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
AND GIVING PRELIMINARY APPROVAL TO THE PROJECT
PLEASE SEE ATTACHED)
Seconded by Councilmember Carlson Ayes - Mayor Bastian, Councilmembers
Carlson, Juker, Rossbach
Nays - Councilmember Zappa
J e NEW BUSINESS
8. Tax - Exempt financing (Group Health Plan, Inc.)
a. Manager McGuire presented the staff report.
b. Mary Ippel, Briggs and Morgan Bonding Consultant, presented the specifics
of the proposal.
c. Councilmember Zappa moved to deny the proposal.
Notion died for lack of a second.
d. Councilmember Carlson introduced the following .Resolution and moved its
adoption:
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RESOLUTION 6IYING HOST APPROVAL TO THE ISSUANCE OF
HEALTH CARE REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 1992
GROUP HEALTH PLAN, INC. PROJECT)
WHEREAS, Group Health Plan, Inc., a Minnesota non- profit corporation
Group Health" ), currently operates facilities located at 2165 White Bear
Avenue in the City of Maplewood (the "Local Facilities").
WHEREAS, Group Health has proposed that the Housing and Redevelopment
Authority of the City of Saint Paul , Minnesota, and the City of Minneapolis,
Minnesota, jointly issue Health Care Revenue Bonds in the approximate principal
amount of $70,000,000 (the "Bonds ") to finance or refinance various capital
expenditures made by Group Health in approximately 18 cities located through
the State of Minnesota, including the Local Facilities.
WHEREAS, Section 147(f) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended,
requires that each municipality in which facilities to be financed or
refinanced by the Bonds are located must approve the issuance of. the Bonds
following a public hearing.
WHEREAS, a public hearing on the issuance of the Bonds was held by the City
of Minneapolis and the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Saint
Paul Minnesota, on September 8, 1992, and September 22, 1992, respectively.
WHEREAS, the Bonds are payable solely from revenues of Group Health, will
not be a general or moral obligation of the City of Maplewood, the Housing and
Redevelopment Authority of the City of Saint Paul, the City of Minneapolis or
any Other p o l i t i c a l subdivision but w i l l be payable solely from revenues of
Group Health to the extent and in the manner provided in the documents executed
in connection with the issuance of the Bonds.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Maplewood
that the City hereby gives the host approval required under the Internal
Revenue Code to the issuance of the Bonds.
Approval is subject to the City receiving an administrative fee of 1% of
the financing for the Maplewood Medical Center. This fee must be paid at the
bond closing.
Seconded by Councilmember Rossbach Ayes - Mayor Bastian, Councilmembers
Carlson, Rossbach
Nays - Councilmembers Juker, Zappa
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS (Continued)
20 - 7:10 P.M. (7:28 P.M.), 2305 Stillwater Road (Sarrack's)
a Mayor Bastian convened the meeting for a public hearing regarding changes
to the building for Sarrack's International Wines and Spirits.
b. Manager McGuire presented the staff report.
c. Director of Community Development Olson presented the specifics of the
report.
d. Commissioner Rossbach presented the Planning Commission report.
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e. Mayon Bastian opened the public hearing, calling for proponents or
opponents. The following persons were heard:
C. R. Hackworthy, Conn /Spec Corporation, the applicant
f. Mayor Bastian closed the public hearing.
CDRB Appeal
g . Council member Zappa mo_v
cons i t i on 6 from the Community Design Review Board's March 24, 1992 mot i
After one year staff is to Rrepare,a report for Council review.
Seconded by Mayor Bastian
Conditional Use Permit
X
Ayes - all
h. Councilmember Zappa introduced the following Resolution and moved its
ado ti on_
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CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Con /Spec Corporation applied for a conditional use permit to
construct a building addition onto Sarrack's International Wine and Spirits 30
feet. from the west lot line.
WHEREAS, the history of this conditional use permit is as follows:
1. The Planning Commission discussed this papplicationonSeptember
21, 1992. They recommended that the City Council approve this
permit.
2. The City Council held a public hearing on October 12 1992. Cit
staff published a notice in the paper and sent notices to the
surrounding property owners as required by law. The Council gave
everyone at the hearing a chance to speak and present written
statement. The Council also considered reports and
recommendations of the City staff and Planning Commission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council approve the. above -
described conditional use permit, because:
1. The use would be located, designed, maintained, constructed and
operated to be in conformity with the city's Comprehensive Plan
and Code of Ordinances.
2. The use would not change the existing or planned character of the
surrounding area.
3. The use would not depreciate property values.
4. The use would not involve any activity, process, materials,
equipment or methods of operation that would be dangerous,
hazardous, detrimental, disturbing or cause a nuisance to any
person or property, because of excessive noise, glare, smoke,
dust, odor, fumes, water or air pollution, drainage, water run-
off, vibration, general unsightliness, electrical interference or
other nuisances.
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5 . The use would generate only minimal traffic on local
streets and would not create traffic congestion or unsafe access
on existing or proposed streets.
6. The use would be served by adequate public facilities and
services, including streets, police and fire protection, drainage
structures, water and sewer systems, schools and parks.
7. The use would not create excessive additional costs for public
facilities or services.
S. The use would maximize the preservation of and incorporate the
site's natural and scenic features into the development design.
9. The use would cause minimal adverse environmental effects.
10. The setback would be the same as the existing building.
11. The existing landscaping would screen at least 80% of the addition
from the adjacent homes.
Approval is subject to the following conditions:
1. All construction shall follow the site plan that the City stamped
September 9, 19920 The Director of Community Development may
approve minor changes.
2. The proposed construction must be substantially started within one
year of Council approval or the permit shall become null and void.
The Council may grant up to one one -year extension of the permit.
3 The landscaping along the west lot l i n e shall remain, on review in
one year, the City Council may require a fence and/or additional
screening subject to Community Design Review Board approval.
4. Trash container enclosures shall be provided around all trash
containers and shall be 100% opaque. They shall be protected by
concrete- filled steel posts, or the equivalent, anchored in the
ground at the front corners of the structure. The enclosure shall
have a gate that is 100% opaque.
5. The City Council shall review this permit in one year.
Seconded by Mayor Bastian Ayes - al l
3. 7:20 P.M. (7:52 P.M.), House Moving: Sherren Avenue
a. Mayor Bastian convened the meeting for a public hearing regarding a request
to move a 1 -1/2 story stucco house from Lino Lakes to the lot East of 1510
Sherren Avenue.
b. Manager McGuire presented the staff report.
c. Director of Community Development Olson presented the specifics of the
report.
d. Mayor Bastian opened the public hearing, calling for proponents or
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opponents. The following persons were heard
James Nygaard,. 411 Northland Ave.,. Stillwater.- one of the applicants
Roger Sparks, 1510 E. Sherren
e. Mayor Bastian closed the public hearing.
f. Councilmember Rossbach moved to approve the housemoving subject to James
Nygaard and Mike Si verhus do, ng the fol l owi n
1. Submit an irrevocable letter of credit or cash escrow for 1 -1/2
times the estimated cost of completing the construction. The
applicant shall complete the work within 90 days of the City
issuing the permit. The construction shall meet the Building Code
requirements.
2. Sign an agreement to convey title. This agreement shall allow the
City to take possession of the house and property if the required
work is not completed within 90 days after the City issues the
moving permit. This agreement would allow the City the right to
complete the construction required by Code or demolish and remove
the structure. The City Attorney shall draft this agreement.
3. Verify the lot lines with survey pins.
4. Wash or redash the stucco to restore it like new. The applicants
shall paint the trim where needed and clean, remove or replace the
awnings.
50 Move the house between the hours of 3 :00 and 6:00 a.m. The
applicant shall leave the house in the street until at least 7:00
a.m., but.lo later than 10:00 a.m. There shall be no excessive
noise or work on the house until after 7:00 a.m.
6. Place the house ten feet from the east lot line.
7. Remove the small trees and bushes along the west property line.
8. City staff is authorized to grant a single extension in the event
weather conditions deter completion.
Seconded by Councilmember Zappa Ayes - all
4. 7:30 P.M. (8:15 P.M.), Frisbie Hill (K & J Corp.)
a. Mayor Bastian convened the meeting for a public hearing regarding a request
for Council approval of a preliminary plat called Fri sbi a Hill, consisting
of fourteen single-dwelling 1 ots on a site north of Fri sbie Avenue and west
of English Street.
b. Manager McGuire presented the staff report.
c. Director of Community Development Olson presented the specifics of the
report..
d. Commissioner Rossbach presented the Planning Commission report.
e. Mayor Bastian opened the public hearing, calling for proponents or
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opponents. The following persons were heard:
Bill Dolen, Consulting Engineers for K & J Corporation
The developer
Robert Shanl ey, 1264 Frisbie
Marie Shanley, 1264 Frisbie
f. Mayor Bastian closed the public hearing.
Land Use Change (4 Votes)
g. Mayor Bastian introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption:
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LAND USE PLAN CHANGE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the Director of Community. Development started a change to the
City's land use plan from RM (residential medium density) to RL (residential
low density).
WHEREAS, this change applies to the property located on the north side of
Frisbie Avenue between English and Frank Streets.
WHEREAS, the history of this change is as follows:
1. The Planning Commission held a public hearing on September 21,
1992. City staff published a hearing notice in the Maplewood
Review and sent notices to the surrounding property owners as
required by law. The Planning Commission gave everyone at the
hearing a chance to speak and present written statements. The
Planning Commission recommended to the City Council that the plan
amendment be approved.
2. The City Council discussed the plan amendment on October 12, 1992.
They considered reports and recommendations from the Planning
Commission and City staff.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council approve the above
described change for the following reasons:
1. The developer is proposing to develop this site for single
dwell ings.
2. Single dwellings would be more compatible than multiple dwellings
with homes that are south of Frisbie Avenue,
3. This change would reduce the allowable density and traffic from
this property.
Seconded by Councilmember Carlson Ayes - all
Zoning Map Change (4 Votes)
h. Mayor Bastian moved to direct staff to change the resolution pertaining to
zoning to reflect the Council's concern to leave the 70 foot stria as is.
Seconded by Councilmember Carlson Ayes - all
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i. Mayor Bastian moved to install a 'Walter Street" concept on __Frisbie.
Seconded by Councilmember Zappa Ayes - Councilmember Zappa
Nays - Mayor. Bastian, Counci lmembers
Carlson, Juker, Rossbach
Notion Failed
j. Mayor Bastian moved to delete the curb from the north side of Frisbie.
Seconded by Councilmember Carlson Ayes - all
k. Councilmember Rossbach moved that a drainage-system be designed that will
handle the-drainacie problem without a ditch and that he system behe full
lenoth of Frisbie.
Seconded by Councilmember Carlson Ayes - all
1. Mayor Bastian moved to approve the financing of cash connection charges as
recommended by. staff.
Seconded by Councilmember Carlson Ayes - Mayor Bastian, Councilmembers
Carlson, Juker, Rossbach
Nays - Councilmember Zappa
m. Count i 1 member Zappa moved to d i rect staff to prepare a notice provision for
the prel i mi nary plat,
Seconded by Mayor Bastian Ayes all
Preliminary Plat
n. Councilmember Rossbach moved to approve the preliminarY Dlat subject to the
following conditions and changes
1 ) Sign an agreement with the City that guarantees that the developer
will complete all public improvements and meet all City
requirements.
2) Obtain the City Engineer's approval of final engineering plans.
The developer shall change the drainage plan by:
a) Extending the storm sewer to English Street
b) Adding catch basins along Frisbie Avenue in the ditch
c) Extend the storm sewer to the north end of the south soccer
field.
The erosion control plan shall be consistent with the Ramsey
Soil and Water Conservation District Erosion and Sediment
Control Handbook,
3) The plat shall include drainage and utility easements along all
property lines. These easements shall be ten feet wide along the
front and rear property lines and five feet wide along the side
property lines.
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4) The developer shall waive the right to a public hearing and agree
to be assessed $36,750 for a water main over a five -year period .at
eight percent interest. When the plat is filed, the assessment
will be split as follows: $1,000 per lot on each of 14 lots and
22,750 on the remaining large parcel.
5) The developer shall notify anyone purchasing a lot about the
zoning and land use classification for the adjacent property to
the north.
If the developer decides to final plat part of the preliminary plat,
the Director of Community Development may waive any c.ond i t i on s that do
not apply to the final plat.
Seconded by Councilmember Zappa Ayes - all
H. AWARD OF BIDS
I. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. 2696 Hazelwood Ave. (First Evangelical Free Church)
a. Assistant Manager Maglich presented the staff report.
b. Director of Community Development Olson presented the specifics of the
report.
c. Mayor Bastian asked if anyone wished to speak before the Council regarding
this matter. The following were heard.
John Gregerson, Representing the Church
Terry Hjelmgren, 2682 Germain Court
Phil Johnson, Architect
Conditional Use Permit Revision
d. Councilmember Zappa _introduced the following Resolution and moved its
adopt_
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CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City of Maplewood approved a conditional use permit for a
planned unit development for a church, day care facility and senior housing
project .
WHEREAS, this permit applies to 2696 -2730 Hazelwood Avenue. The legal
description is.
1. PLAT 03031 SECTION 3 TOWN 29 RANGE 22, PART OF N 800 FT OF S 1310
FT OF W 578 FT OF SE 1/4 DESC AS BEG ON EL THEREOF 458.6 FT N OF
SE COR THEREOF TH N ON SD EL 341.4 FT TH N 88 DEG 55 MIN 02 SEC W
578 FT TH S 133 FT TH S 88 DEG 55 MIN 02 SEC E 33 FT TH S 70 DEG
45 MIN 30 SEC E 208.85 FT TH S 40 DEG 55 MIN 02 SEC E 285 FT TO
BEG (SUBJ TO HAZELWOOD AVE) IN SEC 3 TN 20 RN 220
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20 PLAT 03031 SECTION 3 TOWN 29 RANGE 22. PART OF N 800 FT OF S 1310
FT OF W 578 FT OF SE 1/4 DESC AS BEG ON EL THEREOF 458.6 FT N OF
SE COR THEREOF TH S ON SD EL 458.6 FT N OF SE COR THEREOF TH S ON
SD EL 458.6 FT TH N 88 DEG 55 MIN 02 SEC W 578 FT TH N 667 FT TH
S 88 DEG 55 MIN 02 SEC E 33 FT TH 2 70 DEG 45 MIN 30 SEC E 208.85
FT TH S 40 DEG E 97.65 FT TH S 69.67 FT TH S 88 DEG 55 MIN 02 SEC
E 285 FT TO BEG (SUBJ TO HAZELWOOD AVE & ESMT) IN SEC 3 TN 29 RN
22.
WHEREAS, the history of this conditional use permit is as follows:
1. The City Council approved this permit initially on August 13,
1990.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council revise the above
described conditional use permit because:
1. The use would be located, designed, maintained, constructed and
operated to be in conformity with the City's Comprehensive Plan
and Code of Ordinances.
2. The use would not change the existing or planned character of the
surrounding area.
3. The use would not depreciate property values.
4. The use would not involve any activity, process, materials,
equipment or methods of operation that would be dangerous,
hazardous, detrimental, disturbing or cause a nuisance to any
person or property, because of excessive noise, glare, smoke,
dust,: odor, fumes, water or air pollution, drainage, water run -
off, vibration, general unsightliness, electrical interference or
other nuisances.
5. The use would generate only minimal vehicular traffic on local
streets and would not create traffic congestion or unsafe access
on existing or proposed streets.
6. The use would be served by adequate public facilities and
services, including streets, police and fire protection, drainage
structures, water and sewer systems, schools and parks.
7. The use would not create excessive additional costs for public
facilities or services.
8. The use would maximize the preservation of and incorporate the
site's natural and scenic features into the development design.
9. The use would cause minimal adverse environmental effects.
Approval is subject to the following conditions:
1. All construction shall follow the site plan that the City stamped
October 7, 1992. The Director of Community Development may
approve minor changes. The City Council may approve major
changes.
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v
2 . The proposed construction must be substantially started within one
year after the City Council approves this permit or it shall
become null and void. The Council may. grant up to one one -year
extension of the permit.
a
Seconded by Councilmember Carlson Ayes - all
Design Review
e. Councilmember Zappa moved to approve the plans tamped October 7. 1992
subject to the applicant doing the followlng:
1. Direct or screen lighting so it is not directly visible from any
residential area or public street. Lighting shall not exceed one
foot- candle at a residential property line.
2. Repeat this review in two years if the City has not issued a
building permit for this project.
3. Install reflectorized stop signs at all exits, a handicap- parking
sign for each handicap - parking space and an address on the
building.
4. Screen all roof- mounted equipment that will be visible from
streets or adjacent property. Submit screening plans to the
Design Review Board for approval.
5. Construct a trash dumpster enclosure as required by City Code.
The enclosure must match the building color. Submit plans for the
enclosure to staff for approval.
60 Submit a grading, drainage, utility and erosion control plan to
the City Engineer for approval.
7. Install an in- ground sprinkler system for the landscaped areas,
except the open areas at the northwest side and the northeast
corner of the site.
8. Submit the plans for all Phase II development to the Design Review
Board for approval.
9. Submit a revised screening plan for the south lot line to staff
for approval. The plan must show enough planting and berming to
provide an 80% screen that is at least six feet tall. This
screening is required for the rear yards of the two homes at the
end of Germain Court. (Plan as submitted and dated 10 -7 -92)
10. Provide at least a 20 -foot setback between the playground and
equipment storage shed and the north lot line.
11. Construct concrete curbing around the existing and proposed
parking lot and drives,
12. Paint the doors on the north end of the building.
13. Submit a cash escrow or an irrevocable letter of credit to the
City for any required work that is not completed by occupancy.
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The required escrow amount shall be 150% of the cost of the
unfinished work. First Evangelical Free Church shall give staff
an agreement that allows the City to complete any unfinished work.
14. No change required in parking on the east side of Hazelwood
Avenue, from County Road C to Beam Avenue. This will be reviewed
within the next 12 months.
Seconded by Councilmember Carlson Ayes - all
Councilmember Zappa moved to suspend the Rules of Procedure continue the Agenda
until completion.
Seconded by Mayor Bastian Ayes - all
2. Building Plan Review Procedure Ordinance (1st Reading)
a. Assistant Manager Maglich presented the staff report.
b. Councilmember Zappa moved first reading of a ro osed ordinance that would
l i m i t the people who could appeal the staff approval of minor construction
plans and single II dwellin gs_
Seconded by Councilmember Juker Ayes - all
3. Single and Double Dwelling Setback Ordinance (1st Reading)
a. Assistant Manager Maglich presented the staff report.
b. Commissioner Rossbach presented the Planning Commission report.
C* Councilmember Rossbach moved first reading of a prODOsed ordinance that
would change the regulations about single and double dwellinq setback=
Seconded by Councilmember Zappa Ayes - all
J. NEW BUSINESS
1. Preliminary Approval of 1992 Refunding Bonds
a. Assistant Manager Maglich presented the staff report.
b. Director of Finance Faust presented the specifics of the report.
c. Councilmember Zappa introduced the following Resolution and. moved is
adoption:
92 - 10 - 138
RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE COMPETITIVE NEGOTIATED SALE OF
4,500,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION IMPROVEMENT REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 1992A
SEE ATTACHED)
10 -12 -92 15
ZXTRACT OF MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF MAPLEWOOD, MINNESOTA
HELD: October 12, 1992
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular or
special meeting of the City Council of the City of Maplewood,
Ramsey County, Minnesota, was duly held at the City Hall in said
City on the 12th day of October, 1992, beginning at 7:00 o'clock
M. t . for the purpose in part of authorizing the competitiveve
negotiated sale of the $4,500,000 General Obligation Improvement
Refunding Bonds, Series 1992A, of said City.
The following Councilmembers were present.
Mayor Gary W. Bastian, Counci linen. hers - Dale H. Carlson, Frances L. Juker,
George F. Rossbach, Joseph A. Zappa
and the following were absent: done
Councilmember Zappa introduced the following
resolution and moved its adoption:
92 - 10 - 133
RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR
THE COMPETITIVE NEGOTIATED
SALE OF $4,500,000
GENERAL OBLIGATION IMPROVEMENT REFUNDING BONDS,
SERIES 1992A
A. WEREAS, the City Council of the City of Maplewood,
Minnesota, has heretofore determined that it is necessary and
expedient to issue the City's $4,500,000 General Obligation
Improvement Refunding Bonds, Series 1992A (the "Bonds ") , to
refund the 1997 through 2006 maturities of the City's General
Obligation Improvement Bonds, dated August 1, 1986 and the 1997
through 2008 maturities of the City's General Obligation
Improvement Bonds, dated August 1, 1988; and
8. W'KEREAS , the City has retained Springsted
Incorporated, in Saint Paul, Minnesota (*Springsted"), as its
independent financial advisor for the Bonds and is therefore
authorized to sell the Bonds by a competitive negotiated sale in
accordance with Minnesota Statutes, Section 475960, Subdivision
2(9):
Row, THErpORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Maplewood, Minnesota, I as follows:
I0 Authorizations indinas The Council hereby
authorizes Springsted to solicit bids for the competitive
negotiated sale of the Bonds.
Z. Meetincr s Bid QRen v%rv The Council shall most at
the time and place specified , in the Terms of Proposal attached
hereto as . Exhibit A for the purpose of considering sealed bids
for, and awarding the sale of, the Bonds. The City Clerk, or her
designee, shall open bids at the time and lace specified in . such
Terms of Proposal.
3. Terms of Proposal The terms and condit of the
Bonds and the negotiation thereof ara fully set forth in the
Terms of Proposal" attached hereto as Exhib A and hereby
approved and made a part hereof.
40 official Statement in connection with said
competitive negotiated sale, the officers or YemPto ees of the
City are hereby authorized to cooperate with Springsted and
participate in the preparation of an official statement for the
Bonds and to execute and deliver it on behalf of the City upon
its completion.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution
was duly seconded by Councilmemberr Carl and, after
full discussion thereof and upon a vote being taken thereon, the-
following Counc i lmembers voted . in favor thereof.
Mayor Bastian, Councilmembers Carlson, Juker, Rossbach, Zappa
and the following voted against the same* None
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and
adopted,
Z
EXHIBIT A
r
THE CITY HAS AUTHOR---D SPRINGSTED INCORPORATED TO NEGOTIATE THIS ISSUE
ON ITS BEHALF. PROPOSALS WILL. BE RECEIVED ON THE FOLLOWING BASIS:
TERMS of PROPOSAL
4
C17Y OF MAPLEWOOD, MINNESOTA
GENERAL OBLIGATION IMPROVEMENT REFUNDING
BONDS, SERIES 1992A
Proposals for the _Bonds will be received by ft ,City Clerk or her designee on Thursday,
November 19,1992, until 11:00 A.M., Central Tirane, at the offices of Springsted Incorporated, 85
East Seventh Place, Suite 100, Saint Paul, Minnesota, after which time they will be opened and
tabulated. Consideration for award of the Bonds will be by the City Council at 4 :30 P.NL,
Central Time, of the same day.
DETAILS OF THE BONDS
The Bonds will be dated December 1,1992, as the date of original issue, and wiil bear interest
payable on February 1 and August 1 of each year, oommencing August 1, 1993. Interest will
be computed on the basis of a 360 -day year of twelve 30 -day months. The Bonds will be
issued in the denomination of $5,000 each, or in integral multiples thereof, as requested by the
purchaser, and fully registered as to principal and interest. Principal will be payable at the main
corporate office of the registrar and interest on each Bond will be payable by check or draft of
the- registrar mailed to the registered holder, thereof at the holder's address as it appears on the
books of the registrar as of the close of business on the 15th day of the immediately preceding
month.
The Bonds will mature February 1 in the years and amounts as follows:
1997 $425,000 2001 $415,000 2405 $380,000
1998 $440,000 2002 $410,000 2006 $375,000
1999 $435,000 2003 $405,000 2007 $205, 000
2400 $425 2044 x1000 2008 $200,000
The City reserves the right after proposals are opened and prior to Sward, to increase or reduce the
principal amount of the Bonds offered for sale. Any such increase or reduction will be in a total
amount not to exceed $300, 000 and will be made in muttiples of $5, 000 in any of the maturities. In the
event the principal amount of the Bonds is increased or reduced, any premium offered or arry
discount taken will be increased or reduced by a percentage equal to the percentage by which ft
principal amount of Me Bonds is increased or reduced.
OPTIONAL REDEMPTION
The City may elect on February 1, 2002, and on any day thereafter, to prepay Bonds due on or
after February 1, 2043. Redemption may be in whole or in part and If in part at the option of the
City and in such order as the City shall determine and within a maturity by lot as selected by
the registrar. All prepayments shall be at a price of par plus accrued interest.
SECURITY AND PURPOSE
The Bonds will be general obligations of the City for which the City will pledge its full faith andcreditandpowertolevydirectgeneraladvaloremtaxes. In addition the City will eledP9specialassessmentsleviedagainstbenefitedproperties. The proceeds will be used to refund
the 1997 through 2006 maturities of the City's General Obligation improvement Bonds, dated
August 1, 1986 and the 1997 through 2008 maturities of the City's General Obligation
Improvement Bonds, dated August 1, 19880
TYPE of PROPOSALS
Proposals shall be for not less than $4,441,500 and accrued Interest on the total rinci al
amount of the i
P peBonds. Proposals shall be accompanied by a Good Faith Deposit rDeposir) n
the form of a certified or cashier's check or a Financial Surety Bond In the amount of $45,000,
payable to the order of the City. If a check is used, - it must accompany each proposal. If a
Financial Surety Bond is used, it must be from an insurance company licensed to issue such a
bond in the State of Minnesota, and preapproved by the City. Such bond must be submitted to
Springsted incorporated prior to the opening of the proposals. The Financial Sure BondpPSurety
must identify each underwriter whose Deposit is guaranteed by such Financial Surety Bond. If
the Bonds are awarded to an underwriter using a Financial Surety Bond, then that purchaser isrequiredtosubmititsDeposittoSpringstedIncorporatedinthe .form of a certified or cashier's
check or wire transfer as instructed by Springsted Incorporated not later than 3:30 P.M.,
Central Time, on the next business day following the award. If such Deposit is not received bythattime, the Financial Surety Bond may be drawn by the City to satisfy he DepositositP
requirement. The City will deposit the check of the purchaser, the amount of which will be
deducted at settlement and no interest will accrue to the purchaser. In the event the purchaserfailstocomplywiththeacceptedproposal, said amount will be retained b the O' Nore .. Y Y
proposal can be withdrawn or amended after the time set for receiving proposals unless the
meeting of the City scheduled for award of the Bonds is adjourned, recessed, or continued to
another date without award of the Bonds having been made. Rates shall be in integral
multiples of 5/100 or 1 /8 of 1 Rates must be in ascending rder. Bonds of the same9
maturity shall bear a single rate from the date of the Bonds to the date of maturity. No
conditional proposals will be accepted.
AWARD
The Bonds will be awarded on the basis of the lowest interest rate to be determined on a true
interest cost (TIC) basis. The, City's computation of the interest rate of each p in
accordance with customary practice, will be controlling.
BOND INSURANCE AT PURCHASER'S OPTION
ff. the Bonds qualify for issuance of any policy of municipal bond insurance or commitment
therefor at the option of the underwriter, the purchase of any such insurance policy or the
issuance. of any such commitment shall be at the sole option and expense of the purchaser of
the Bonds. Any increased costs of issuance of the Bonds resulting from such purchase of
insurance shall be paid by the purchaser, except that, ff the City has requested and received a
rating on the Bonds from a rating agency, the City will pay that rating fee. Any other rating
agency fees shall be the responsibility of the purchaser.
Failure of the municipal bond insurer to Issue the policy after Bonds have been awarded to the
purchaser shall not constitute cause for failure or refusal by the purchaser to accept delivery on
the Bonds.
M
t
REGISTRAR
The City will name the registrar which shalt be subject to applicable SEC regulations, The C'PP 9 y
will pay for the se.rnces of the registrar.
CUSIP NUMBERS
K the Bonds qualify for assignment of CUSIP .numbers such numbers will be printed on the
Bonds, but neither the failure to print such numbers on any Bond nor any error with respect
thereto will constitute cause for failure or refusal by the purchaser. to accept delivery of the
Bonds. The CUSIP Service Bureau charge for the assignment of CUSIP identification numbers
shall be paid by the purchaser.
SETTLEMENT
Within 40 days following the date of their award, the Bonds will be delivered without cost to the
purchaser at a place mutually satisfactory to the City. . and the purchaser. Delivery will be
subject to receipt by thepurchaser of an approving legal opinion of Briggs and Morgan,
Professional association, of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, which .opinion will be
printed on the Bonds, and of customary closing papers including a no certificate. On
the date of settlement payment for. the Bonds shall be made in federal; or equivalent, funds
which shall be received at the offices of the City or its designee not later than 12:00 Noon,
Central Time. Except as compliance with the terms of payment. for the Bonds shall have been
made impossible by action of the City., or its agents, the purchaser shall be liabl to the City for
any. loss suffered by the City by reason of the purchaser's non - compliance with said terms for
payment.
OFFICIAL STATEMENT
The City has authorized the preparation of an Official Statement containing pertinent
information relative to the Bonds, and said Official Statement will serve. as a nearly- final Official
Statement within the meaning of Rule 1.5c2 -12 of 'the Securities and Exchange Comm
For copies of the Official Statement or for any additional information prior to sale, any
prospective purchaser is. referred to the 'Financial Advisor to the City, Springsted Incorporated,
85 East Seventh Place, Suite 100, Saint Paul., Minnesota 55101 telephone (612) 223- 30000
The Official Statement, when further supplemented by an addendum or addenda specifying the
maturity dates, principal amounts and interest rates of the Bonds, together with any other
information required by law, shall constitute a "final Official. Statement' of the City with respect
to the Bonds, as that term is defined in Rule 15c2 -12. By awarding the Bonds to any
underwriter or underwriting syndicate submitting a proposal therefor .the City agrees that, no
more than seven business days after the date of such award, it shall provide without cost to the
senio managing underwriter of the syndicate to which the Bonds are awarded 180 copies of
the Official Statement and the addendumn or addenda described above. The City designates
the senior managing underwriter of the syndicate to which the Bonds are awarded as its agent
for purposes of distributing copies of the Final Official Statement to each Participating
Underwriter. Any underwriter delivering a proposal with respect to the Bonds agrees thereby
that if its proposa is accepted by the City (i) it shall accept such designation and (ii) it shall
enter into a contractual relationship with all Participating . Underwriters of the Bonds for
purposes of assuring the receipt by each such Participating Underwriter of the Final Official
Statement,
Dated October 12, 1992 BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL
s/ Mrs. Lucille Aurelius
City Clerk
ME
Seconded by Councilmember Carlson Ayes - all
Zappad.Councilmember Za a introduced the following Resolution and moved its
adoption:
92 - 10 - 139
RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE COMPETITIVE NEGOTIATED SALE OF
1,515,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION TAX INCREMENT REFUNDING BONDS, SERIES 19928
SEE ATTACHED)
Seconded by Councilmember Carlson Ayes - all
2. Change Order Number I for Park Plantings
a. Assistant Manager Maglich presented the staff report.
b. Councilmember Zappa moved to approve Change Order No. 1 for park plantings.
Seconded by Councilmember Carlson Ayes - all
3. Stop Sign Removal Request
a. Assistant Manager Maglich presented the staff report.
b. Counci l member Zappa moved to , remove the stop s i gns on Ri pl. ey at Atl antic,
Frank, and Phal en Place and to install a new stop sign on Sophia at Frank.
Seconded by Councilmember Carlson Ayes - all
4. Stop Sign Installation Request
a. Assistant Manager Maglich presented the staff report.
b. Mayor Bastian asked if anyone wished to speak before the Counci 1 regarding
this matter. The following was heard:
Leon Johnson, 2983 Walter Street
c. Councilmember Zappa moved to deny this reguest until the area.is fully
develoiled.
Motion died for lack of a second.
d. Councilmember Zappa moved to table this item and have it referred to staff
for further review and to substantiate the statements in the report.
Seconded by Councilmember Rossbach Ayes - all
5. School Safety Zone Request
a. Assistant Manager Maglich presented the staff report.
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s
EXTRACT OF MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF MAPLE'WOOD, MINNESOTA
HELD: October _12 , 1992
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular or
special meeting of the City Council of the City of Maplewood
Ramsey County, Minnesota, was duly held at the City Mall in said
City on the 12th day of October, 1992, beginning at 7 :00 o' clock
P.M. for the purpose in part of authorizing the coapetitive
negotiated sale of the 00 General Obligation Tax
Increment Refunding Bonds, Series 19928, of sa City.
The following Councilmembers were present:
Mayor Gary W. Bastian, Councilmembers Dale H. Carlson, Frances L. Juker,
George F. Rossbach, Joseph .A. Zappa
and the following were absent
None
Counc i lmember _ Zappa introduced the followingresolutionandmoveditsadoption:
92 -10 -139
RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR
THE COMPETITIVE NEGOTIATED
SALE OF $1,515 , 000 _
GENERAL OBLIGATION TAX INCREMEN'T REFUNDING BONDS,
SERIES 19928
A. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Maplewood,
Minnesota, has heretofore determined that it is necessary and
expedient to issue the City's $1,515,000 General Obligation Tax
Increment Refunding Bonds, Series 19928 (the "Bonds "), to refund
the 1994 through 2001 maturities of the City's General Obligation
Tax Increment Bonds, dated August 1, 1986; and
Be WHEREAS, the City has retained Springsted
incorporated, in Saint Paul, Minnesota ("Springsted"), as its
independent financial advisor for the Bonds and is therefore
authorized to sell the Bonds by a competitive negotiated sale in
accordance with Minnesota Statutes, Section 475.60, .Subdivision
2(9):
y:
zta5as
NOW, THEREFORE, BE 2T RESOLVED by the City Council ofrtheCityofMaplewood, Minnesota as follows:
1. Authorization: Findings The Council hereby
authorizes Springsted to solicit bids for the competitiveP
negotiated sale of the Bonds .
20 Reetinas Bid ooenina The Council shall meet at
the time and place specified in the Terms of Proposal attached
hereto as Exhibit A for the purpose of considering sealed bids
for, and awarding the sale of, the Bonds. The City Clerk, or her
designee, shall Open bids at the time and place specified in such
Terms of Proposal..
3,o Terms o . The terms and conditions of the
Bonds and the negotiation thereof are fully set forth in the
Terms of Proposal" attached hereto as Exhibit A and hereby
approved and made a part hereof.
49 Official Statement In connection with said
competitive negotiated sale, the officers or YemPto ees of the
City are hereby authorized to cooperate with Springsted and
participate in the preparation of an official statement for the
Bonds and to execute and-del iver it on behalf of the City uponon
its completion.
The motion .for the adoption of the foregoing resolutiongg
was duly seconded by Councilmember Carlson and after
full discussion thereof and upon a vote being taken thereon, the
following Councilmembers voted in favor thereof.
Mayor Bastian, Councilmembers Carlson, Juker, Rossbach, Zappa
and the following voted against the same: None
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and
adopted.
n6sas
2
EXHIBIT A
THE CITY HAS AUTHOR SPRINGSTED INCORPORATED TO NEGOTIATE THIS ISSUE
ON ITS BEHALF* PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED ON THE FOLLOWING BASIS:
TERMS OF PROPOSAL
1,515
CITY OF MAPLEWOOD, MINNESOTA
GENERAL OBLIGATION TAX INCREMENT REFUNDING
BONDS, SERIES 19928
Proposals for the Bonds ' witl be received by the City C4erk or her designee on Thursday,
November 19,1992, until 11:00 A.M., Central rime, at the offices of Springsted inoorporated, 85
East Seventh Place, Suite .100, Saint Paul, Minr4sota, after which time they will be opened and
tabulated.. Consideration for award of the Bonds will be by the City Coundl at 4:30 P.M.,
Central Tine, of the same day.
DETAILS OF THE BONDS
The Bonds will be. dated December 1,1992, as the date of original issue, and will bear interest
payable on February 1 and August 1 of each year, commencing August 1, 1993. Interest will
be computed on the basis of a 360 -day year of twelve 34-day months. The Bonds will be
Issued in the denomination of $5,000 each, or in integral multiples thereof, as requested by the
purchaser, and fuller registered as to principal and interest. Principal will be payable at the main
corporate office of the registrar and interest on each Bond will be payable by check or draft of
the registrar mailed to the registered holder thereof at the holder's address as it appears on the
books of the registrar as of the close of business on the 15th day of the immediately preoeding
month.
The Bonds will mature February 1 in the years and amounts as follows:
1994 $245,000 1997 $170,000 2000 $200,000
1995 $260,000 1998 $185 2001 $ 95
1996 $165,000 1999 $195,000
The City reserves ttre right after proposals are opened and prior to award, to increase or reduce Me
principal amount of the Bonds offered for sale. any such increase or reduction will. be in a total
amount not to exceed $50, 000 and will be made in muldples of $5, 000 in any of the maturities. In Me
event the principal amount of die Bonds is increased or reduced, any premium offered or any
discount takers will be increased or reduced by a percentage equal to the percentage by which Me
principal amount of the Bonds is increased or reduced.
OPTIONAL REDEMPTION
The Bonds will not be subject to payment in advance of their respective stated maturity dates.
SEOUR17YAND PURPOSE
The Bonds will be general obligations of the City for which the City will pledge its full faith and
Credit and power to levy direct general ad valorem taxes. In addition the City will pledge tax
increment revenues generated from tax Increment districts within the City's Development
District No. 1. The proceeds will be used to refund the 1994 through 2001 maturities of the
City's General Obligation Tax increment Bonds, dated August 19 1986.
TYPE OF PROPOSALS
Proposals shall be for not less than $1,501,365 and accrued interest on the total rincip palamountoftheBonds. Proposals shall be accompanied by a Good Faith Deposit ( in
the form of a certified or cashier's check or a Financial Surety Bond in the amount of $15,150,
payable to the order of the City. If a check is used, it must accompany each proposal. If a
Financial Surety Bond is used, it must be from an insurance company licensed to issue such aPY
bond - *In the State of .Minnesota, and preapproved by the City. Such bond must be submitted to
Springsted Incorporated prior to the opening of the proposals. The Financial Sure BondPgPPSurety
must identify each underwriter whose Deposit is guaranteed by such Financial Surety Bond. If
the Bonds are awarded to an underwriter using a Financial Surety Bond, then that purchaser is
required t submit its Deposit to Spring .Incor orated in the form of a certified or cashier'sP
check or wire transfer as instructed by Springsted Incorporated not later than 3:30 P.M.,
Central Time, on the next business day following the award. K such Deposit is not received bthattimetheFinancialycalSurety -bond may be drawn by the City to satisfy- the Deposit
requirement. The City will deposit the check of the purchaser, the amount of which will be
deducted at settlement and no interest will accrue to the purchaser. In the event the purchaserfallstocomplywiththeacceptedproposal, said amount will be retained b the City. NoY Y
proposal can be withdrawn or amended after the time set for receiving proposals unless the
meeting of the City scheduled for award of the Bonds Is ad'ourned, recessed, or continued to
another date without award of the Bonds having been made. Rates shall be 'In integralrnuftiplesof5/100 or 118 of 196.. Rates must be in ascending rder. Bonds of the same9
maturity shall bear a single rate from the date of the Bonds. to the date of maturity. No
conditional proposals will be accepted.
AWARD
The Bonds will be awarded on the basis of the lowest interest rate to be determined on a true
interest cost (TIC) basis. The City's computation of the interest rate of each proposal, in
accordance with customary practice, will be controlling.
BOND INSURANCE AT PURCHASER'S OPTION
If the Bonds qualify for issuance of any policy of municipal bond insurance or commitment
therefor, at the option of the underwriter, the purchase of any such insurance policy or the
issuance of any such commitment shall be at the sole option and expense of the purchaser of
the Bonds. Any increased costs of issuance of the Bonds resuftin from such purchase of9P
insurance shall be paid by the purchaser, except that, if the City has requested and received a
rating on the Bonds from a rating agency, the City will pay that rating fee. Any other rating
agency fees shall be the responsibility of the purchaser.
Failure of the municipal bond insurer to issue the policy after Bonds have been awarded to the
purchaser shall not constitute cause for failure or refusal by the purchaser to accept delivery ontheBonds.
REGISTRAR
The City will name the registrar which shall be subject to applicable SEC regulations. The City
will pay for the services of the registrar.
CUSIP NUMBERS
If the Bonds qualify for assignment of CUSIP numbers such numbers will be printed on the
Bonds, but neither the failure to print such numbers on any Bond nor any error with respect
thereto will constitute cause for failure or refusal by the purchaser to accept delivery of the
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Bonds. The CUSIP Service Bureau charge for the assignment of CUSIP identification numbers
shall be paid by the purchaser,
SETTLEMENT
Within 40 days following the date of their award, the Bonds will be delivered without cost to the
purchaser at a place mutually satisfactory to the City and the purchaser. Delivery will be
subject to receipt by the purchaser of an - approving legal opinion of Briggs and Morgan,
Professional Association, of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, which opinion will be
printed on the Bonds., and of customary closing papers, including a no-litigation certificate. On
the date of settlement payment for the Bonds shall be made in federal, or equivalent, funds
which shall be received at the Offices of the City or its designee not later than 12:00. Noon,
Central Time. Except as compliance with the terms of payment for the Bonds shall have been
made impossible by action of the City, or Its agents, the purchaser shall be liable to the City for
any loss suffered by the City by reason of the purchaser's non - compliance with said terms for
payment.
OFFICIAL STATEMENT
The City has authorized the preparation of an Official Statement containing pertinent
information relative to the Bonds, and said Official. Statement will nerve as a nearly - final Official
Statement within the meaning of Rule 15c2 -1 -2 of the Securities and Exchange commission.
For copies of the Official Statement or for any additional information prior to sale, any
prospective purchaser is referred to the Financial Advisor to the City, Springsted Incorporated,
85 East Seventh Place., Suite 100, Saint Paul, Minnesota 55101, telephone (612) 223- 3000.
The Official Statement, when further supplemented by an addendum or addenda specifying the
maturity dates, principal amounts. and interest rates of the Bonds, - together with any other
information required bylaw, shall Constitute a "Final Official Staternenr' of the City with respect
to the Bonds, as that term Is defined. in Rule 15c2.12: By awarding the Bonds. to any
underwriter or underwriting syndicate submitting a proposal therefor, the City agrees that, no
more than seven business days after the date of such award, it shall provide without cost to the
senior managing underwriter of the syndicate to which the Bonds are awarded 60 copies of the
Official Statement and the addendum or addenda described above. The City designates the
senior managing underwriter of the syndicate to which the Bonds are awarded as its agent for
purposes of distributing copies of the Final Official -Statement to each Participating Underwriter,
Any underwriter delivering a proposal with respect to the Bonds agrees thereby that H its
proposal is accepted by the City (i) it shall. accept such designation and (ii) it shall enter into a
contractual relationship with all Participating Underwriters of the Bonds for purposes of
assuring the receipt by each such Participating Underwriter of the Final Official Statement.
Dated October 12,1992 BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL
City Clerk
b. Counci imember Zappa moved that Ramsey County be contacted and requested to
establish_ school safety zones on Edgerton and Roselawn abutting Edgerton
School.
Seconded by Councilmember Carlson Ayes - all
6. Sanitary Sewer Hook -Up Variance Request
a. Assistant Manager Maglich presented the staff report.
b. Counci 1 member Zappa moveto. , approve the variance from connecting to
sanitary sewer for one year based on the following findings:
1) The present disposal system is functioning.
2) The unique hardship of divorce proceedings.
3) Hook -up to sanitary sewer will be made by the owner of 1260
Dorland Road prior to September 1, 1993 unless system fails prior
to that time.
4) If hook -up is not made by the above date, the City w i l l install
the service and certify the cost to the owner.
Seconded by Councilmember Carlson Ayes - all
7. Ramsey County Consolidation Resolution
a. Assistant Manager Maglich presented the staff report.
b. Mayor Bastian introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption:
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RESOLUTION OF SUPPORT FOR FUNDING JURISDICTIONAL CHANGES
WHEREAS, the 1991 Minnesota Legislature established a Ramsey County Local
Government Services Study Commission (RCLGSSC) to "report on the advantages and
disadvantages of sharing, cooperating, restructuring, or consolidating. . ."
activities in five areas of public service including: Public health, attorney's
functions as they relate to criminal law, libraries, public works, and police
communications, crime lab and investigative functions; and
WHEREAS, the composition of the twenty -five member commission was diverse,
including a balance of public and private, and St. Paul and suburban interests;
and
WHEREAS, the Commission's recommendations concerting public works includes
adoption of a plan for functional consolidation of roadways within Ramsey
County; and
WHEREAS, the consolidation plan provides for reclassification of roadways
and corresponding changes in jurisdiction including trunk highway turnbac ks
from the State to Ramsey County and transfer of local and State Aid roadways
between the County and municipalities; and
WHEREAS, the plan also provides $3.13 million for the improvement of
roadways to acceptable levels prior to transferring jurisdiction over roadway
segments from Ramsey County to municipalities; and
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WHEREAS, the plan also provides for establishment of lappropri ate County
State Aid Highway and Municipal State Aid designations; and
WHEREAS, the plan causes operations, maintenance, service and financial
impacts to municipalities within Ramsey County;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the City of Maplewood requests that the
Commissioner of Transportation in the portion of. its municipal roadway
system that is eligible for Municipal State Aid (MSA) designation to 27%
accommodate the additional mileage placed under its jurisdiction as a result
of the consolidation plan; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the City requests that, the Commissioner of
Transportation grant a variance regarding proposed consolidation initiatives
which allows removal of roadways from the MSA system without incurring
penalties set forth in governing MSA rules.
Seconded by Councilmember Zappa Ayes - all
9. 1908 Rice Street (Anderson)
a. Assistant Manager Maglich presented the staff report.
b. Mayor Bastian asked if anyone wished to speak before the Council regarding
this matter. The following was heard.
Jerry Anderson, 1908 Rice Street
Sanitary Sewer Exemption
c. Councilmember Zappa moved to deny the Sanitary Sewer hook-up extension.
Seconded by Councilmember Rossbach Ayes - Councilmembers Juker, Rossbach,
Zappa
Nays - Mayor Bastian, Councilmember
Carlson
Renewal of Used.Car License
d. Mayor Bastian move, d to pprove renewal of the Used Car.License.
Seconded by Councilmember Zappa Ayes - all
10. Employee Computer Purchasing Plan
a. Assistant Manager Maglich presented the staff report.
b. Human Resource Director Blackstone presented the specifics of the report.
C. Councilmember Zappa moved to deny the proposal.
Seconded by Councilmember Juker
d. Mayor Bastian moved to table this item and place it on a Council /Manager
meeting agenda for discussion.
Seconded by Councilmember Zappa Ayes - all
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11. Appointment of Project Review Committee
a. Assistant Manager Maglich presented the staff report.
b.. Councilmember Zappa moved to establish the Project Review Committee.
c. Mayor Bastian moved to table is item for two weeks to the October 26, 1992
meet i ng .
Seconded by Councilmember Zappa Ayes - all
12. Maplewood in Notion Update
a. Assistant Manager Maglich presented the.staff report.
b Mayor Bastian moved to accept staff recommendation for Maplewood-in-Motion.
Seconded by Councilmember Carlson Ayes - all
13. Request for "Play 21" Gambling
a. Assistant Manager Maglich presented the staff report.
b. Mayor Bastian asked if anyone wished to speak before the Council regarding
this matter. The following was heard:
James Griemon, "Play 21"
c. Councilmember Zappa moved to deny the ._"Play 21" request for revision of the
gambling. ,ordinance.
Seconded by Councilmember Carlson Ayes - all
14. Request for Delayed Cash Connection Charge - Sewer
REQUEST WITHDRAWN
15. Request for Cancellation of Cash Connection Charge - Water and Sewer (Jasper)
REQUEST WITHDRAWN
K. VISITOR PRESENTATIONS
1. Kevin Berglund, 1929 Kingston
a. Mr. Berglund asked if there has been any discussion regarding
asking for the potential new high school to be in Maplewood.
b. Mr. Berglund stated the area municipalities and the school board
will be meeting October 19, 1992 at 7:00 a.m. at the Maplewood
Inn.
2. Kevin Berglund, 1929 Kingston
a. Mr. Berglund stated he is in favor of employees buying computers.
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3. Jeff Williams, 1898 Barclay
a. Regarding missing Americans, Mr. Williams stated that North St.
Paul and White Bear Lake fly an M.I.A. flag and asked if Maplewood
might also fly one .
b. It was stated that consideration has been given to doing this.
c. Councilmember Ros sbach moved to direct staff to review 1 e4 i sl at ion
regarding the flying of such fl
Seconded by Mayor Bastian Ayes - all
L. COUNCIL PRESENTATIONS
1. Community Center
a. Councilmember Juker commented on the 3M Theater in the Historical
Society b u i l d i n g .
2. Legislative Meeting
a. Councilmember Zappa suggested a meeting be established to meet the
newly elected legislative representatives of the City.
b. Councilmember Zappa moved to direct staff to establish such a
meet
Seconded by Mayor Bastian Ayes - all
3. Planning Commission Staff Interviews
a. Councilmember Carlson questioned what the purpose is to interview
the staff.
4. Manager Evaluation - Update
a. Mayor Bastian stated the Manager's evaluation is five months
behind.
M. ADMINISTRATIVE PRESENTATIONS
N. ADJOURNMENT OF MEETING
11:55 P.M.
Lucille E. Aurelius
City Clerk
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HOSPICE CARE MONTH
November 1992
ko t i on 'by C ounce l
Endorse
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Rejected.
Date
WHEREAS, HealthEast Hospice Services located at St. John's Hospital
has become an essential component of health care in the Maplewood Com-
munity; and
WHEREAS, HealthEast Hospice physicians, nurses, counselors,
therapists, members of the clergy, and volunteers combine their abilities
together to provide a positive and caring environment for terminally ill individ-
uals in their final days; and
WHEREAS, the compassionate and dedicated men and women who
provide hospice care help terminally ill patients cope with death and reaffirnz
their dignity and self worth; and
WHEREAS, the committed team of professionals and volunteers also
help the families of terminally ill patients deal with their grief and loss; and
WHEREAS, the devoted HealthEast Hospice personnel shall be
recognized for their contributions when the nation is observing National
Hospice Month to ensure that HealthEast Hospice Services persevere as an
integral alternative for terminally ill patients and their families.
NOTE, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that I, Gary W. Bastian,
Mayor of the City of Maplewood, do hereby proclaim the month of November
1992 as
HOSPICE CARE .MONTH
in Maplewood, and call upon the citizens to convey their sincere appreciation
and gratitude for the devoted and benevolent endeavors of all HealthEast
Hospice Care Providers
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused
the Great Seal of the City of Maplewood to be affixed this 26th day of
October, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and ninety -two.
MAYOR
AGENDA NO. F -1
AGENDA REPORT
TO:City Manager
FROM:Finance Director
RE:APPROVAL OF CLAIMS
DATE:October 20, 1992
It is recommended that the Council approve payment of the following claims:
ACCOUNT _ PAYABLE:
747 Checks # 23692 thru # 23759
Dated 10 -1 -92 thru 10 -14 -92
414,449.47 Checks # 18672 thru # 18834
Dated 10 -26 -92
1 Total per attached voucher /check
register
PAYROLL
1989306.46 Payroll Checks # 28893 thru # 29053
dated 10 -9 -92
42,552.53 Payroll Deduction checks # 29054 thru
29081 dated 10 -9 -92
240,858.99 Total Payroll
134023 .395.03 GRAND TOTAL
Attached is a detailed listing of these claims.
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