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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-30-2006 Continuation of Meeting 11-27-06MINUTES MAPLEWOOD CITY COUNCIL 5:00 P.M. Thursday, November 30, 2006 Continuation of the November 27, 2006 Meeting Council Chambers, City Hall Continuation of Meeting No. 06-30 A. CALL TO ORDER A meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers, at City Hall, and was called to order at 5:00 P.M. by Mayor Longrie. B. ROLL CALL Diana Longrie, Mayor Present Rebecca Cave Councilmember Present Erik Hjelle, Councilmember Present Kathleen Juenemann, Councilmember Present Will Rossbach. Councilmember Present UNFINISHED BUSINESS (from 11-27-06 Council/Manager Workshop) Council interviewed the remaining two applicants for the Environmental and Natural Resources Commission in the following order: John Mason Ginny Yingling L. NEW BUSINESS Woodlands Development, City Project 05-04, Revisions to the Public Street Entrance at McMenemy Street City Engineer Ahl presented the report. Councilmember Hjelle moved to approve the reconstruction of the public street, Sophia Street, per the plan to provide snow storage. The developer provide an as-built survey between the trail that was constructed and the private drive to the east so staff can determine the feasibility of completing the trail connection. CarMax/Mogren Area Improvements, City Project 06-17, Resolution Receiving Preliminary Report and Calling Public Hearing for December 18, 2006 Public Works Director Ahl presented the report. Councilmember Hjelle moved to adopt the following resolution accepting the feasibility study including a traffic impact analysis and calling for a public hearing for December 18, 2006 at 7:00 p.m. for the CarMax/Mogren Addition, City Protect 06-14: 11-30-06 City Council Meeting (continuation of 11-27-06 meeting) RESOLUTION 06-11-144 ACCEPTING REPORT AND CALLING FOR PUBLIC HEARING WHEREAS, pursuant to resolution of the council adopted June 12th, 2006, a report has been prepared by the Kimley -Horn and Associates, Inc. under the city engineer's direction with reference to the improvement of the CarMax/Mogren Addition Improvements, City Project 06-17, and this report was received by the council on November 27, 2006, and WHEREAS, the report provides information regarding whether the proposed project is necessary, cost-effective, and feasible, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MAPLEWOOD, MINNESOTA: 1. The council will consider the improvement of such street in accordance with the report and the assessment of abutting property for all or a portion of the cost of the improvement pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 429 at an estimated total cost of the improvement of $4,416,000. 2. A public hearing shall be held on such proposed improvement on the 18`h day of December, 2006 in the council chambers of city hall at 7:00 p.m., and the clerk shall give mailed and published notice of such hearing and improvement as required by law. Seconded by Councilmember Cave Ayes-All Gladstone Area Redevelopment, City Project 04-21, Authorization to Proceed with Phase 1 Project Survey Mayor Longrie moved to table this item to the December 18, 2006 City Council meeti Seconded by Councilmember Hjelle Ayes-All Proposed Policy Amendment to Section Seven of the Rules of Procedure for City Council and City Council Meetings Councilmember Rossbach moved to not adopt the proposed amendment to the Rules of Procedure for the City Council and City Council Meetings. Seconded by Councilmember Cave Ayes-Mayor Longrie, Councilmembers Cave and Rossbach Nays-Councilmembers Hjelle and Juenemann Mayor Longrie moved to appoint the following candidates to the Environmental and Natural Resources Commission: • James Beardsley • Margaret Behrens • Carole Lynne • John Mason • Tom Moibi • Carol Sherrill • Ginny Yingling 11-30-06 City Council Meeting (continuation of 11-27-06 meeting) Seconded by Councilmember Cave Ayes-Mayor Longrie, Councilmembers Cave, Hjelle and Juenemann Nay-Councilmember Rossbach M. COUNCIL PRESENTATIONS Garbage Collection Councilmember Cave requested Environmental Manager Konewko evaluate the progress of the City of Oakdale's garbage collection (who conducted a year long study) to help determine the pros and cons of using one garbage collector throughout the city. 2006 Election Councilmember Juenemann thanked the City Clerk staff, Election Judges and all contributing city departments for all of their hard work during the 2006 election cycle. Electric Franchise Tax Councilmember Rossbach moved to direct staff to cease efforts to implement the increase in the Electric Franchise Tax. Motion died for lack of a second. Councilmember Rossbach moved to set aside the rules of order to consider the previous motion. Motion died for lack of a second. This item will be included on the December 11, 2006 City Council agenda. N. ADMINISTRATIVE PRESENTATIONS None O. ADJOURNMENT Mayor Longrie adjourned at 6:35 p.m. 11-30-06 City Council Meeting (continuation of 11-27-06 meeting)