HomeMy WebLinkAbout4.b. Minutes of June 21, 1990 Special Meeting W � ROSEMOUNT CITY PROCEEDINGS
SPECIAL MEETING
JUNE 21 , 1990
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof a Special Meeting of the City
Council of the City of Rosemount was duly held on Thursday, June 21 , 1990,
at 7:00 p.m, in the Student Center at �osemount High School, Rosemount,
Minnesota.
Mayor Napper called the meeting to order with Council Members Wippermann
and Klassen present. Council Members Oxborough and Willcox were absent.
Mayor Napper led the group in the Pledge of Allegiance.
Mayor Napper opened the public hearing scheduled at this time to' consider
145th Street Improvements, Part A, City Project 206.
The city clerk presented for the record the Affidavit of Publication and
Affidavit of Mailed and Posted Hearing Notice.
Consulting Engineer Bud Osmundson from OSM identified the project which
provides for the reconstruction of 145th Street between Cameo Avenue and
Chippendale Avenue, the realignment of the Chili and Chippendale Avenues
intersection with 145th Street and the reconstruction of Chili Avenue from
145th Street to the school district' s south boundary. The project includes
the construction of sanitary sewer, watermain, storm drain, street,
sidewalk/trail and lighting facilities. The consulting engineer reviewed
the estimated cost for each of the proposed improvements and the general
street assessment area. See Clerk' s File 1990-19.
City Engineer Rich Hefti reviewed three options available for consideration
as part of City Project 20b which are: ( 1 ) replace deteriorated streets
and sidewalks; (2} replace deteriorated streets and sidewalks and bury
overhead lines or ( 3) replace deteriorated streets and sidewalks and bury
overhead lines and include decorative lighting. City Engineer Hefti
reviewed the costs associated with each of the three options. See Clerk' s
File 1990-19.
Hefti reviewed the assessment area and method proposed to be used for this
project. Hefti advised the assessment method is based on past city
nractices for assessing collector street projects as well as a formal
collector street reconstruction policy the City Council is presently
considering for formal adoption.
Hefti advised a Northern States Pawer representative has informed him the
hookup charge would be approximately $100 to $300 if the power lines were
buried.
Several residents in the audience had
the consultin en questions for the city engineer and
g gineer. Several residents objected to different aspects
of the project which included bearing the entire costs of the proposed
realignment of Chippendale and Chili Avenues at 145th Street, bearing the
entire cost of having the overhead power lines buried or being forced to
pay hookup charges for the buried power lines, the proposed assessment
method, proposed drainage improvements, as well as objecting to the entire
project. Residents also requested the city disallow school buses from
using Chili Avenue and that signal lights be considered at the intersection
of Chili and Chippendale Avenues and 145th Street.
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SPECIAL MEETING
JUNE 21 , 1990
Council reached a consensus the public hearing should be continued until it
is determined what the costs will be to residents for hooking up to service
if the overhead power lines are buried and additional cost information on
the sanitary sewer and storm drain improvements. City Engineer Hefti
advised a letter will be furnished to each property owner in the proposed
assessment area advising the property owner of the continued public hearing
date and further correcting the proposed estimated assessment amount and
construction cost that were ineluded in the Public Notice.
MOTION by Napper to continue the public hearing for the 145th Street
Reconstruction Project, from Cameo Avenue to Chippendale Avenue until
Tuesday, July 17, 1990, at 8:00 p.m. , in the Council Chambers at City Hall.
SECOND by Klassen. Ayes: Klassen, Napper, Wippermann. Nays: 0.
MOTION by Napper to adjourn. SECOND by Klassen. Ayes: 3. Nays: 0.
Respectfully submitted,
Susan M. Johnson, City Clerk
ATTEST:
Stephan Jilk, City Administrator
Published this day of , 1990 in the Dakota County Tribune.
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