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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010/11/01 CCM - SM1 ROSEMOUNT CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES NOVEMBER 1, 2010 CALL TO ORDER Pursuant to due call and notice thereof a special meeting of the Rosemount City Council was held on Monday, November 1, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 2875 145`" Street West, Rosemount. Mayor Droste called the meeting to order with Council Members DeBettignies, Shoe Corrigan, Weisensel and Bills attending. Staff present included Director of Parks and Recreation Schultz, Assistant City Administrator Foster, Communications Coordinator Cox, Community Development Director Lindquist, Planner Lindahl, City Clerk Domeier, City Administrator Johnson and City Attorney Tietjen. ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO AGENDA City Administrator Johnson stated the addition of 6.j. Notice of Hearing Appeal• of Solicitor License to the Consent Agenda. Motion by Droste. Second by DeBettignies. Motion to Adopt the Agenda as it stands. Ayes: 5 Nays: 0. Motion carried. PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 3.a. Presentation of USTA Award Mike Goldhammer, Executive Director of USTA Northern, presented a plaque recognizing the City of Rosemount's efforts to grow the sport of tennis among people of all ages and abilities. CONSENT AGENDA Motion by Weisensel. Second by Bills. Motion to adopt the Consent Agenda items a. through j. a. Minutes of the October 13, 2010 City Council Work Session Proceedings b. Minutes of the October 19, 2010 City Council Regular Meeting Proceedings c. Bills Listing d. Employee Separation Agreement e. Employee Insurance Option f. Resignation of Parks and Recreation Commissioner g. Receive Bids and Award Contract Steeple Center Boiler Project h. Schwarz Pond Park Wetland and Trail Improvement Project (SKB Wetland Mitigation) i. Expenditure Approval from the Donation Account Parks Recreation Dept. j. Notice of Hearing Appeal of Solicitor's License Ayes: DeBettignies, Shoe Corrigan, Droste, Weisensel, Bills Nays: None. Motion carried. 1 1 1 OLD BUSINESS 8.a. Pedestrian and Bicycle Master Plan, 10- 03 -PLN Community Development Director Lindquist summarized the information provided in the Pedestrian and Bicycle Master Plan. She explained that acceptance of the Plan is not intend to commit the City to full implementation of the notice policy and infrastructure recommendations. Council Member DeBettignies questioned how the evaluation of the Plan will affect the community in 15 to 20 years. Discussion was held about biking and walking facilities being fairly universal. Council Member Weisensel was concerned about being able to make grand leaps for the Plan and not having residents take advantage of the changes. He also questioned the top priorities and a realistic timeframe. Ms Lindquist explained that there has been an informal process used by staff. The acceptance of the plan will formalize the process. Staff will spend time internally prioritizing the projects. Further discussion was held on how to make the Downtown pedestrian friendly. Motion by DeBettignies. Second by Shoe Corrigan. Ayes: Shoe Corrigan, Droste, Weisensel, Bills, DeBettignies Nays: None. Motion carried. (Resolution 2010 -79) ROSEMOUNT CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES NOVEMBER 1, 2010 Motion to Adopt Attached Resolution Accepting the Pedestrian and Bicycle Master Plan dated October 28, 2010. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the City Council and upon a motion by Droste and second by DeBettignies, the meeting was adjourned at 8:32 p.m. Respectfully Submitted, Amy Domeier, City Clerk