HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-21-94 CITY OF LAI~EVILLE COUNCIL MEETING
MARCH 21,1994
The .meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Mayor Zaun. The pledge of
allegiance to the flag was given.
Roll call was taken. Present: Councihnembers .Mulvihill, Sindt, Johnson
and Mayor Zaun. Absent: Councilmember Harvey.
Also present: R. Knutson, City Attorney; B. Erickson, City Administrator;
K. Nelson, City Engineer; M. Sobota, Community and Economic Development
Director; D. Feller, Finance Director; S. Michaud, Parks and Recreation
Director; D. Gudmundson, Police Chief; D. Morey, City Planner; Mira
Holliday, Deputy City Clerk.
MINUTES
The minutes of the March 7th regular Council meeting and the March 11th
special Council meeting were approved as presented.
STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADMINISTRATOR: Mr. Erickson requested Council consideration of a gambling
permit for the Lakeville Chamber of Commerce under new business, Item 15a.
• CHIEF OF POLICE: Chief Gudmundson presented the February, 1994 monthly
Police Department report.
PARKS AND RECREATION DIRECTOR:
Steve Michaud presented the February, 1994 monthly report and the 1993
annual report of the Parks and Recreation Department.
ALF AMBULANCE DIRECTOR:
Kevin Raun presented the 1993 ALF Ambulance Annual Report.
PRESENTATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS None.
CITIZENS'COMMENTS None.
CONSENT AGENDA
Councilmembers added Items 9 and 15a to the consent agenda.
94.45 Motion was made by Sindt, seconded by Mulvihill to approve the consent
agenda items as follows:
a. Claims for payment.
b. February Investment Report.
• c. Receive minutes of the following advisory committee meetings:
Cable TV Board, February 28th
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Planning Commission, March 3rd
Parks & Recreation Committee, March 2nd
Environmental Affairs Committee, March 2nd
Park Bond Referendum Task Force, March 10th
d. Approve .specifications for E-911 telephone equipment and authorize
bids to be opened on Apri121,1994.
e. Approve specifications for Police Department computers and authorize
.bids to be opened on April 7,1994.
£ Receive bids and approve Resolution No. 94-53 awarding contract for
City Hall computers.
g. Approve change orders for the police station expansion and remodeling
project:
Friedges Landscaping, $1,145 and $32
Dalbec Roofing, $540 and deduct $58
Alta Mechanical, deduct $240
K & K Sales, deduct $399
Sterling Electric,-$410, $1,286, $280 and deduct $211
h. .Resolution No. 94-54 amending the 1994 GIS Fund Budget.
i. Resolution No. 94-55 granting approval to VFW Post 210 for pull tabs
at the Lakeville VFW.
j. Resolution No. 94-56 granting approval to Ducks Unlimited, Inc.,
Burnsville, for a raffle at Brackett's Crossing on Apri119, 1994.
k. Resolution No. 94-57 requesting. copies of certificates of value from
County Assessor for properties located within the City. of Lakeville
pursuant to M.S. 272.115.
1. Resolution No. 94-58 accepting donation from the Lakeville Lioness
Club to the DARE program.
m. .Final acceptance of utilities,. Shady Oak Shores 6th Addition.
n. Authorize Progressive Consulting Engineers to prepare Emergency
Management and Water Conservation Plan.
o. Grant extension. for final plat application to Hypointe Crossing 4th
Addition..
p. Approve tree service operator license for Tree Masters Tree Service.
• q. .Approve Resolution No. 94-59 with respect to conveyance of part of Lot
16 and 17, Block 3, Liberty Heights, lying southwesterly of the
nght-of--way of Judicial Road (conveyance to David A. Lang and
Patricia A. Lang).
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r. Approve agreement with City of Farmington relative to Lakeville peace
officers working part-time for Farmington.
9. Resolution No. 94-61 approving final plat of Highview Heights 7th
Addition.
15a. ;Resolution No. 94-66 granting -.approval to the Lakeville Chamber of
Commerce for a gambling event at Brackett's Crossing on April 15,
1994..
Roll call was taken on the motion. Ayes, Mulvihill, Sindt, Zaun, Johnson.
ITEM 8
Chris Oace, Cable Coordinator, provided a brief overview of the transfer of
the Star Cable TV franchise to Marcus Cable Partners. He then introduced
Brian Grogan of Moss and Barnett, Sppecial Legal Counsel to the Cable Board,
who reviewed the Report to the Ci of Lakeville, Minnesota Regarding
Proposed Transfer of Ownership from tar Metro Cable, Inc. to Marcus Cable
Partners, L.P. dated March 11, 1994. Mr. Grogan stated the report includes
a positive recommendation to transfer the franchise to Marcus.
Councilmember Johnson questioned the role of Goldman Sachs Investors. Mr.
Grogan stated that Goldman Sachs had contributed equity to Marcus Cable
Company.
Mayor Zaun asked if Mr. Grogan had conducted customer surveys in other
cities comparable in size to Lakeville and Farmington. Mr. Grogan stated
that Marcus Cable is .currently serving smaller communities but surveys have
been conducted periodically to document the consumers' degree of
satisfaction.
Dave Hansen, Operations Manager of Marcus .Cable, stated that all new
customers, after one month of service, are contacted in regard. to service
satisfaction. He also stated that a consultant is hired every two or three
years to conduct random surveys regarding quality of service.
Councilmember Sindt questioned if .Marcus Cable does business with
.communities that have active Cable Boards. Mr. Hansen stated that they do.
Robert Erickson stated that Star Cable has paid for legal fees for the
transfer of ownership. He went on to commend Chris Oace for coordinating
the transfer with the Cities of Farmington and Rosemount, and commended
Marcus Cable and Lisa Washa for their coopperation.
94.46 Motion was made by Johnson, seconded by Sindt to adopt Resolution No. 94-60
approving the transfer of ownership of Star Metro Cable, Inc.
i Roll call taken on the motion. Ayes: Sindt, Zaun, Johnson,. Mulvihill
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Per staff's recommendation, the City Council agreed to move Item No. 13
ahead of the remaining agenda items and consider it at this time.
ITEM 13
David Licht of Northwest Associated Consultants reviewed a proposed
:ordinance amending Ordinance No. 167, the :Zoning Ordinance, by making
provisions for the opportunity, as well as the control, of sexually
oriented activities. Mr. Licht explained that the Council previously
adopted a resolution establishing the findings of fact that zoning and
licensing regulations of sexually oriented businesses are necessary to
minimize the secondary adverse effects of such businesses in Lakeville.
That resolution provided the foundation for the planning report, dated
January 13, 1994. The report comprehensively and thoroughly covers the
background and content of possible sexually oriented use controls for the
City. Mr. Licht explained that the proposed ordinance amendment
establishes the necessary regulatory controls without violating
constitutional rights of adult use business owners.
Mayor Zaun questioned the origin of the definitions of "principle and
accessory" uses. Mr. Licht explained that these definitions were initially
formulated by Northwest Associated Consultants as part of a similar project
and have gone through judicial review.
Councilmember Sindt asked if adult magazines and videos would be required
to be unaccessible to minors. Mr. Licht stated that most stores carrying
such items have a separate area for the adult items or offer a catalog
available only to adults.
Mr. Erickson stated he felt the City Council's pro-active approach is
reflective of the family values of the community.
94.47 Motion was made by Mulvihill, seconded by Johnson to adapt Ordinance No.
523 amending Ordinance No. 167, the Lakeville Zoning Ordinance, by making
provisions for the opportunity, as well as the control, of sexually
oriented activities.
Roll call was aken on the motion. Ayes: Zaun, Johnson, Mulvihill, Sindt.
ITEM 10
Brent Roschel, representing Good Value Homes, requested Council approval of
the final plat of Homestead Creek East 3rd Addition.
Daryl Morey provided an overview of the proposed final plat, which consists
of 48 single family residential lots on land located on .the north side of
175th Street west of Highview Avenue. He stated this final plat represents
the third and final development phase of the 121 single family residential
lots of the Homestead Creek preliminary plat approved in 1992. Mr. Morey
stated the final plat is subject to 12 stipulations outlined in the
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February 25, 1994 planning report. A letter of intent to issue a letter of
credit in the amount of $65$,709.76 has been provided by Builders
Development and Finance, Inc. The Planning Commission, Environmental
Affairs Committee, Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee and staff .are
recommending approval of the final plat.
At this time, Councihnember Sindt left the meeting.
94.48 Motion was made by Johnson, seconded by Mulvihill to adopt Resolution No.
approving the final plat of Homestead Creek East 3rd Addition.
Roll call was taken on the motion. Ayes: Johnson, Mulvihill, Zaun.
ITEM 11
Jeff Hultgren, of Freeborn-Mower Ltd. requested Council approval of the
final plat of Crystal Lake Golf Estates 5th Addition.
Daryl Morey provided an overview of the proposed final plat, which consists
of 73 single family residential lots on land located on the north side of
165th Street, south of Coun Road 46 and east of Ipava Avenue. Mr. Morey
stated Crystal Lake Golf Estates 5th Addition is the final single. family
residential development phase of the Crystal Lake Golf Estates preliminary
plat and PUD approved m .1991. He stated the final plat contains one less
lot than the previously approved preliminary plat. In .addition, the
developer .has reconfigured five lot lines in order to save additional
significant trees. The final plat is subject to 15 stipulations as
outlined in the February 25, 1994 planning report, with an amendment to
stipulation number 5 and the addition of stipulation number 16 as
recommended by the Planning Commission. Premier Bank Metro South has
provided a letter of intent to issue a letter of credit on behalf of
Freeborn Mower Ltd. in the amount of $1,U91,396.29. The Planning
Commission, Environmental Affairs Committee, Park and Recreation Advisory
Committee and staff are recommending approval of the final :plat of Crystal
Lake Golf Estates 5th Addition.
At this time, Councilmember Sindt returned to the meeting.
Councilrnember Johnson asked about he width of the NSP easement. Mr. Morey
stated the easement is 75 feet.
Mr. Erickson commended the developer on this project, stating Crystal Lake
Golf Estates is an asset to the community.
94.49 Motion was made by 5indt, seconded by Mulvihill to adopt Resolution No.
94-63 approving the final plat of Crystal Lake Golf Estates 5th Addition.
Roll call was taken on the motion. Ayes: Mulvihill, Sindt, Zaun, Johnson.
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94.50 Motion was made by Mulvihill, seconded by Johnson to reconsider motion
number 94.48 in order to include Councilmember Sindt's vote.
Roll call was taken on the motion. Ayes: Sindt, Zaun, Johnson, Mulvihill
94.51 Motion was made by .Mulvihill, seconded byy Sindt to adopt Resolution No,
94-b2 approving he final plat of Homestead Creek East 3rd Addition.
Roll call was taken on the motion. Ayes: Zaun, Johnson, Mulvihill, Sindt.
ITEM 12
Paul Kempf requested Council approval of the preliminary and .final plat of
Marion Village Third Addition, the vacation of an existing drainage and
utility easement and an ordinance rezoning the property from R-S to R-2.
Michael Sobota provided an overview of the proposed preliminary and final
plat, easement vacation and rezoning.. He stated that Marion Village Third
Addition consists of five single family residential lots on land located on
the north side of 205th Street west of Juno Trial on the south side of Lake
Marion. He explained that the development of Marion Village Third Addition
for single family homes and the downzoning from R-5 to R-2 will maximize
• the environmental protection of the area and result in the removal of
non-conforming structures and the well/septic system associated with the
McCarthy residence. He further explained that associated with the platting
are actions involving the vacation of an existing drainage and utility
easement and a rezoning from R-5 to R-2 on the Johnson parcel. He stated
the plat is subject to 11 stipulations as outlined in the planning report
dated January 28, 1994. Mr. Kempf has provided a cash escrow in the amount
of $50,000.03 for security to the development contract and a warranty deed
for Outlot A.
94.52 Motion was made by Johnson, seconded by Sindt to adopt Resolution No. 94-64
vacating an existing drainage and utility easement in Marion Village.
Roll call was taken on the motion. Ayes: Mulvihill, Sindt, Zaun, Johnson.
94.53: Motion was made by Mulvihill, seconded by Sindt to ::receive the .Planning
Commission's findings of .fact and adopt ..Ordinance No, ..522 .:amending
Ordinance No. 167, the Lakeville Zoning Ordinance, to rezone property in
Marion Village from R-5 to R-2.
Roll call was taken on the motion. Ayes: Sindt, Zaun, Johnson, Mulvihill.
94.54 Motion was made by Sindt, seconded by Mulvihill to adopt Resolution No.
94-65 approving. the preliminary and final plat of Marion Village Third
Addition.
• Roll call was taken on the motion. Ayes: Zaun, Johnson, Mulvihill, Sindt.
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS None.
NEW BUSINESS None.
ANNOUNCEMENTS Next regular Council meeting, April 4, 1994; Council
Work Session, March 31,1994.
Mayor Zaun adjourned the meeting at 9:00 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Mira Holliday, e ty City Clerk
ua a Zaun, Mayor
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