HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-06-08 CITY OF LAKEVILLE COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
OCTOBER 6, 2008
Mayor Dahl called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. The pledge of
allegiance to the flag was given.
Present: Mayor Holly Dahl
Council Member Mark Bellows
Council Member Kerrin Swecker
Council Member Wendy Wulff
Council Member Laurie Rieb
Also Present: Roger Knutson, City Attorney
Steve Mielke, City Administrator
Tom Vonhof, Police Chief
Keith Nelson, City Engineer
Dennis Feller, Finance Director
Daryl Morey, Planning Director
Steve Michaud, Parks & Recreation Director
Chris Petree, Operations & Maintenance Director
Brian Anderson, Assistant to City Administrator
Judi Hawkins, Deputy City Clerk
Mr. Mielke had no additional agenda information.
Presentations/Introductions
a. The Police Chief's Award of Merit was presented to Patti McDonald
for her work on the Challenge to Change Committee. Out of this
grew the Pure Performance initiative, working to change the culture
of underage drinking issues. Chief Vonhof stated that the lives of
many Lakeville youth will be positively impacted by this program.
b. Council Member Bellows read the proclamation for Fire Prevention
Week, October 5-1 1, 2008.
c. Chris Petree, Operations and Maintenance Director, presented the
September monthly report.
d. City Engineer Keith Nelson gave an update of current Engineering
projects and highlighted the Market Plaza project, County Road 70
interchange and well # 19.
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Citizens' Comments
Jeremy Grimm, a paramedic with ALF Ambulance, expressed concerns
for the recent request for proposals for ambulance service and the
possibility of ALF being disbanded., He asked Council to consider keeping
ALF as the primary ambulance service provider in Lakeville and submitted
a document, "Patient Comments Regarding Services Provided by ALF."
Consent agenda
Council Member Swecker asked that the September 22, 2008 work session
minutes be removed from item b.b. for amendment and brought back for
consideration.
Council Members requested that Items #7 and #8 be moved to the
Consent Agenda.
08.90 Motion was made by Bellows seconded by Rieb to approve the consent
agenda items as follows:
a. Claims for payment.
b. Minutes of the September 15, 2008 City Council meeting, (removal
of the September 22, 2008 Council work session minutes) .
c. Receive minutes of the September 18, 2008 Planning Commission
and September 18, 2008 Snowmobile Task Force meetings.
d. Resolution No. 08-134 accepting donation from M & I Bank to the
Police Department.
e. Resolution No. 08-135 approving change orders for the Police
Department project.
f. Resolution No. 08-136 appointing election judges for the November
4, 2008 General Election.
g. Resolution No. 08-137 calling a public hearing on the imposition of a
service charge for Special Service District No. 1.
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h. Resolution No. 0$-138 authorizing the sale of city vehicles and
forfeited vehicles.
i. Lakeville Convention and Visitors Bureau 2009 Budget.
j. Stipulation of Facts and Civil Sanction with Lakeville Cub Foods,
7435-179th .Street West.
k. Resolution No. 08-139 adopting assessment roll and approval of a
special assessment agreement with Flyer's Cafe, LLC, 20790 Keokuk
Avenue, for sanitary sewer and watermain connection charges.
I. Booster pump installation and cost share agreement with Dick
Clemmer, 21338 Dodd Boulevard.
m. Resolution No. 08-140 establishing a no-parking zone on the north
and south sides of 210th Street between Jamestown Avenue and
the entrance to Trinity Church.
n. Appendix B to the Employee Safety Manual related to street, utility
and park maintenance safety guidelines.
o. Resolution No. 08-141 accepting donations to the Parks &
Recreation Department.
p. Agreements with the following independent contractors for the
Recreation Department: Party Bound, Once Upon a Star, Sports
Unlimited, Family Swim School, American Academy of Tae Kwon
Do, Dryland Hockey, Inc. and Larry Ablin.
q. Agreements with the following instructors for the Lakeville Area Arts
Center: JoAnne Andres, Tammy Brand, Maureen Carroll, Gary
Holthusen, Barb Hughes, Larry Johnson, Jude Knutson, Hermine
Magnus, Therese Mervar, Leslie Mullin, Cindy Murphy, David Perez,
Tina Sheppard, Jesse Stevenson and Jennifer Wolcott.
r. Change Order No. 3 with Quiring Trucking and Excavating, LLC for
Valley Lake Park improvements, Improvement Project 06-03.
s. Tree work license for All Seasons Tree & Snow Plowing, Inc.
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t. Site Lease Agreement with T-Mobile Central, LLC, for a personal
wireless service antenna tower at 16050 Garrett Path.
u. Resolution No. 08-142 approving the Dakota County 2009 Large
Community Funding Application related to annual recycling.
v. Resolution No. 08-143 receiving bids and awarding contract for
205th Street channel stabilization and Joint Powers Agreement with
the Vermillion River Watershed Joint Powers Board, Improvement
Project 07-16.
w. Change Order No. 1 with McNamara Contracting, Inc. for street
reclamation in portions of Donnay's Valley Park 3rd Addition and
Niakwa Village 1 st and 3rd Additions, Improvement Project 08-01.
x. Resolution No. 08-144 stating non-support for noise walls on Cedar
Avenue within the City of Lakeville as part of the Cedar Avenue Bus
Rapid Transit Project, Improvement Project 08-12.
y. Resolution No. 08-145 supporting the Dakota County 2009-201.3
Capital Improvement Program.
z. Findings of Fact and Decision regarding liquor license violations at
Rudy's Redeye Grill and Babe's Sportsbar & .Grill.
7. Approve a Conditional Use Permit for T-Mobile Central to allow the
construction of a personal wireless service antenna at the Central
Maintenance Facility, 7575 - 179th Street West; approve an Interim
Use Permit to allow the antenna to be greater than 75 feet in
height, and approve the site lease agreement.
8. Approve a Conditional Use Permit for New Cingular Wireless PCS,
LLC to allow the construction of a personal wireless service antenna
at Fire Station No. 4, 9465 - 185th Street West; approve an Interim
Use Permit to allow the antenna to be greater than 75 feet in
height; and approve the site lease agreement.
Roll call was taken on the motion. Ayes, unanimous.
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Item 9 -Dennis Dunham Outdoor Storage
Planning Director Daryl Morey presented the proposal of Dennis Dunham
to allow open and outdoor storage as a principal use on an unsewered
lot in the I-1, Limited Industrial, and RAO, Rural Overlay Districts. The
subject property consists of ten acres and is located east of Kenrick
Avenue, south of 215th Street, and is within the 2015 MUSA.
The Planning Commission held a public hearing on September 4, 2008 and
tabled action on the agenda item. At their September 18th meeting the
Planning Commission unanimously recommended approval subject to 12
stipulations. The necessary easements and escrows have been submitted.
The Planning Commission and staff recommend approval.
Council asked Mr. Dunham what he will likely store outside on this site. Mr.
Dunham replied that it would mostly be storage of things such as
campers, boats and semi-trailers. City Administrator Mielke referred to the
stipulations of the CUP. Stipulation #3 prevents the storage of semi-trailers
and land/sea containers. There is also a stipulation in the CUP which
prohibits repair of boats and campers on site. Mr. Dunham said he
understood the stipulations and would abide by them.
Council Member Swecker said she appreciates that improvements will be
made to the property.
08.91 Motion was made by Wulff, seconded by Rieb, to approve a Conditional
Use Permit to allow open and outdoor storage as a principal use in the I-1
and RAO Districts and adopt Findings of Fact.
Roll call was taken on the motion. Ayes, unanimous.
New Business -None
Announcements -
? Presidential candidate Senator John McCain will be holding a town
hall forum on Friday, October 10th, 4:00 p.m., at Lakeville South High
School. The Lakeville Police Department is working with the Secret
Service and the school district on the logistics.
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? Fire Prevention Week Open House will be held on Tuesday, October
7th, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m., at Fire Station #4. It is recommended that
guests park at Century Junior High School if possible.
Mayor Dahl adjourned the meeting at 8:00 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
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Ju ith Hawkins, Deputy City Clerk
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