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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4.a. Minutes of February 6, 1990 Council Meeting ROSEMOUNT CITY PROCEEDINGS ` '� " ' REGIJLAR MEETING FEBRUARY 6, 1990 Pursuant to due call and notice thereof a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Rosemount was duly held on Tuesday, February 6, 1990, at 7:30 p.m. , in the Council Chambers of the City Hall. Acting Mayor John Oxborough called the meeting to order with Council Members Willcox and Klassen present. Mayor Napper and Council Member Wippermann were absent. Acting Mayor Oxborough led the group in the Pledge of Allegiance. The agenda was amended to include Item 8(a) City Council Seminars and Item 10 League of Minnesota Cities Legislative Conference. MOTION by Willcox to approve the Consent Agenda subject to changing the personal pronoun of his to his/her in the format for agreement for engineering services and correcting Paragraph 7, Page 1 of the minutes of the January 16, 1990 Regular Council Meeting to include that concerns were expressed by Council that the Metropolitan Waste Control Commission could amend their present Service Availability Charge refund program at any time. SECOND by Klassen. Ayes: Wi].lcox, Oxborough, Klassen. Nays: 0. See Clerk' s File 1990-3. Fire Chief Scott Aker requested Council ratification of the fire department election results as follows: Fire Chief for a two year term, Scott Aker; Assistant Fire Chief for a one year term, John Strese; and Secretary for a one year term, Robert Tabery. City Administrator Stephan Jilk felt the newly established policy for the screening and interviewing of fire department officer candidates had worked very well and hoped the fire department members found the new policy to be satisfactory and compatible in their election of officers process. See Clerk' s File 1990-3. MOTION by Oxborough to ratify the election results for fire chief, assistant fire chief and secretary. SECOND by Willcox. Ayes: Oxborough, Klassen, Willcox. Nays: 0. Council reviewed the Sachs & Kassube Addition Final Plat which consists of approximately seven acres of property located one- ha].f mile west of the intersection of County Road 42 and Trunk Highway 52. City Planner Michael Wozniak noted the platting would allow Rollie Sachs and Gary Kassube to enlarge their existing lots to approximately 1 .8 acres in size. Wozniak further advised a home is located on each of the proposed lots, and no new building lots could be created from the subdivision. The Planning Commission recommended approval of the Final Plat at its January 9, 1990 meeting. See Clerk's File 1990-3. MOTION by Klassen to adopt A RESOLUTION APPI20VING THE SACHS AND RASSUBE ADDITION. SECOND by Oxborough, Ayes: Klassen, Willcox, Oxborough. Nays: 0. ROSEMOUNT CITY PROCEEDINGS ' . � " ' R1:GULAR MEETING FEBRUARY 6, 7990 1 ,438 acre sand and gravel mining proposal to be located south of County Road 42 and east of Galaxie Avenue and bordering the west boundary of Rosemount. City Planner Michael Wozniak reviewed with Council several issues associated with the proposal and recommended written comments from the city regarding these issues. The Council concurred written comments to the City of Apple Valley should include that truck traffic associated with the proposal be restricted to state aid highways, that the future alignment of Diamond Path be recognized in the Environmental Irnpact Statement, that wind break plantings of evergreen trees be established abutting the future Diamond Path alignment to help reduce the impact of airborne dust and that design criteria for the proposed berm abutting the Rosemount boundary match those criteria for berms to be constructed abutting residential areas in Apple Valley and Lakeville. See Clerk' s File 1990-3. r d b MOTION by Willcox to approve the written comments prepa e y I tement for a sand city staff to the Draft Environmental Impact Sta and gravel mining proposal in App1e Valley and to send these comments to the City of Apple Valley. SECOND by Klassen. Ayes: Willcox, Oxborough, Klassen. Nays: 0. n i D h nick resented for Eco om c evelopment Specialist Tracie Pec o p discussion a request from Donald and Michael Hinz for the city to sponsor a recycling grant application to the Metropolitan Council for the purpose of subsidizing the acquisition of equipment for the operation of a construction recycling facility. Pechonick advised the Hinzes have proposed to purchase and rehabilitate a building located at 13135 Doyle Path which would house the machinery necessary to process and recycle waste from construction and demolition sites. Donald and Michael Hinz reviewed their proposed recycling operation with Council. Hinzes advised this project significantly reduce the amount of materials going into sanitary landfills. Council indicated their support of the project and their interest in sponsoring the recycling grant on behalf of the Hinzes. See Clerk' s File 1990-3. MOTION by Oxborough to authorize expending $6,000 for the senior citizens high rise program for 1990. SECOND by Klassen. Ayes: Oxborough, Klassen, Willcox. Nays: 0. See Clerk' s File 1990- 3. Council Member Klassen provided a brief overview of the Newly Elected Officials Conference and the Elected Officials Conference Council Member Willcox and she recently attended. Klassen advised she came away from the workshops feeling the city' s concentration on community involvement is very good and commended the city staff for their role in developing these important strengths. 3