HomeMy WebLinkAbout3.a. Approval of March 6, 2012 Regular Meeting Minutes ROSEMOUNT PORT AUTHORITY
REGULAR MEETING PROCEEDINGS
MARCH 6, 2012
CALL TO ORDER
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof a regular meeting of the Rosemount Port Authority was held
on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber at City Hall, 2875 145t Street West,
Rosemount.
Chair Weisensel called the meeting to order with Commissioners Droste, Wolf, Leuth, Peterson and
Kearney attending. Commissioner Riley was absent. Staff present included Deputy Director
Lindquist, Executive Director Johnson and City Clerk Domeier. The Pledge of Allegiance was said.
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS
Executive Director Johnson stated there were no changes.
Motion by Weisensel. Second by Kearney.
Motion to Adopt the Agenda.
Ayes: 6
Nays: 0. Absent: Riley. Motion carried.
CONSENT AGENDA
Motion by Leuth. Second by Wolf.
Motion to Approve the Consent Agenda
a. Approval of February 6, 2012, Regular Meeting Minutes
Ayes: Droste, Wolf, Weisensel, Leuth, Peterson, Kearney
Nays: None. Absent: Riley. Motion carried.
OLD BUSINESS
4.a. Why Rosemount Marketing Campaign
Deputy Director Lindquist summarized the information provided in the staff report. Commissioner
Peterson suggested having business before residential points. The Port Authority supported the
campaign as presented.
4.b. Meeting Agenda Items
Deputy Director Lindquist summarized the information provided in the staff report. She noted that
further discussions will be held with the Chamber. Commissioner Droste provided an update on
recent UMore Park meetings. Ms. Lindquist will set up a meeting with the business council and the
Rosemount Arts Council.
4.c. Commercial Update
Deputy Director Lindquist summarized the information provided in the staff report. Discussion
was held regarding various changes in the vacancies, potential new businesses and current business
feedback.
ROSEMOUNT PORT AUTHORITY
REGULAR MEETING PROCEEDINGS
MARCH 6, 2012
NEW BUSINESS
5.a. Business Affiliation list
Deputy Director Lindquist summarized the information provided in the staff report. Commissioner
Kearney suggested adding the links in the memo to the new website. Chair Weisensel suggested
adding a link to the National League of Cities.
CHAIRPERSON'S REPORT
Chair Weisensel and Mayor Droste will be attending the NLC conference in Washington D.C.
March 10 -14.
DIRECTOR'S REPORT
Executive Director Johnson stated that MnDOT has approved the Park and Ride for Rosemount.
REPORTS FROM PORT AUTHORITY COMMISSIONERS
Mayor Droste stated that the Rosemount Rotary will be holding an Irish Soiree on March 17.
COMMUNITY /AUDIENCE RECOGNITION
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Port Authority and upon a motion Chair
Weisensel, second by Wolf, the meeting adjourned at 6:33 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
Amy Domeier, City Clerk