HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-03-14CITY OF LAKEVILLE
CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
March 3, 2014
Mayor Little called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall.
Members Present: Mayor Little, Council Members Davis, Anderson and LaBeau
Absent: Council Member Swecker
Staff Present: Steve Mielke, City Administrator; Roger Knutson, City Attorney; Jeff Long,
Police Chief; Chris Petree, Public Works Director; David Olson, Community & Economic
Development Director; Dennis Feller, Finance Director; Brett Altergott, Parks & Recreation
Director; Daryl Morey, Planning Director; Allyn Kuennen, Administrative Services
Manager; Charlene Friedges, City Clerk
3. Citizen Comments
Jesse Nergard, 16717 Firestone Court, read a statement on behalf of the residents in the
Flagstaff Avenue /Dodd Boulevard neighborhood regarding the proposed construction of a
cell phone tower by Verizon Wireless near the intersection of Flagstaff and Dodd. He stated
the residents are opposed to the construction of a cellular tower at this location because of
its unsightly appearance, negative impact on property values, and potential health impacts.
4. Additional Agenda Information None
5. Presentations /Introductions
Sal Mondelli, President and CEO of 360 Communities, presented an overview of the
organization and what it provides to Lakeville and Dakota County residents.
Chief Meyer presented the Fire Department 2013 Annual Report. Chief Meyer then
presented a plaque to retiring firefighter Ed Pung.
Mr. Petree presented the February Public Works Department monthly report.
Consent Agenda Item 6j
Council Member Anderson raised a question related to overall estimated usage of the City's
parks.
Mr. Mielke stated the City does not have gates or counters at its parks; therefore, it will take
some time and effort to try and estimate usage of the various parks. Community parks,
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especially on major holidays, receive significant usage. Mr. Altergott will try to figure out
some way to estimate usage.
6. Consent Agenda
Motion was made by LaBeau, seconded by Davis to approve the consent agenda items as
follows:
a. Claims for payment
b. Minutes of the February 18, 2014 City Council meeting
c. Resolution No. 14 -10 calling public hearing on the certification of delinquent utility
accounts
d. Resolution No. 14 -11 establishing Lakeville Heritage Center as the polling place for
Precinct No. 1
e. Resolution No. 14 -12 calling public hearing on the proposed modification of the Airlake
Redevelopment Project No. 1 and the establishment of Tax Increment Financing District
No. 18 within the Redevelopment Project
f. Professional Services Agreements with EnergyScapes (shoreline and rain garden
maintenance) and Prairie Restoration (prairie maintenance)
g. Agreements with Deuces Wild Dueling Pianos and Schiffelly Puppets for performances
at the Lakeville Area Arts Center
h. Resolution No. 14 -13 approving the sale of City owned property in Summerlyn 1 11
Addition
i. Resolution No. 14 -14 approving the final plat of Spirit of Brandtjen Farm 13 Addition,
and Resolution No. 14 -15 vacating permanent drainage and utility easements
j. Agreement with The Planning Company to complete the Lakeville Parks, Trails and
Open Space Plan, with a correction on Page 2, Article 4B, to read, "two hundred fifty
dollars ".
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k. Authorize distribution and published notice of the draft Update to the First Park
Lakeville Alternative Urban Areawide Review
1. Temporary on -sale liquor license for All Saints Catholic Church
Roll call was taken on the motion. Ayes - Davis, Little, Anderson, LaBeau
7. Chokecherry Hill 3rd Addition
Jim Stanton, Shamrock Development, requested approval of the preliminary plat of
Chokecherry Hill 3rd Addition.
Mr. Morey presented the Chokecherry Hill 3rd Addition preliminary plat, which proposes 49
single family lots and two outlots on approximately 19 acres of land in the northeast
quadrant of Dodd Boulevard and 190 Street. All 49 lots meet the lot area, lot width and
building setback requirements of the RST -2 District. This development will be part of the
190'h Street improvements between Dodd Boulevard and Holyoke Avenue. Park dedication
will be a combination of land for the greenway corridor and cash. Staff recommends
approval of the preliminary plat subject to seven stipulations as listed in the February 12,
2014 planning report.
Motion was made by Davis, seconded by Anderson to approve the preliminary plat of
Chokecherry Hill 3rd Addition.
Roll call was taken on the motion. Ayes - Little, Anderson, LaBeau, Davis
8. Unfinished business: None
9. New business: None
10. Announcements: Positions available on advisory boards and committees
Next regular Council meeting, March 17, 2014
First meeting of School Road Safety Task Force, March 20, 2014
Mayor Little adjourned the meeting at 8:06 p.m.
Re ectfully sub ed,
Charlene Friedges, City Jerk
Matt Little, Mayor