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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1985-06-25 CC MIN Special Meeting . . . SPECIAL MEETING STILLWATER CITY COUNCIL MINUTES June 25, 1985 5:00 P.M. The Meetin9 was called to order by Mayor Peterson. Present: Councilmembers 80dlovick, Kimble, MacOonald and Mayor Peterson. Councilmember Junker Absent: Also Present: City Coordinator Kriesel None Press: Others: Jim Junker, Robbie Muller, and 00U9 Clint. DISCUSSION OF INCREASE IN GARBAGE RATES Mr. James Junker was present to discuss with Council an increase in 9arbage rates. Mr. Junker presented data to the Council indicating a $91,000 increase in new costs to Junker Sanitation, including a $3.00 per ton state-wide tax and a $1.00 per ton land-fill cost. Mr. Junker said that in addition to that, the costs for the clean-up (spring, summer, and fall) were over $26,OOu. Mr. Junker stated he did not expect the City to pick up all the new costs, that he expected to absorb some of these.He suggested a 65~ increase per household for regular pick-up and a 35~ increase per household for the spring clean-up. The City Council reviewed the information submitted by Mr. Junker and after discussion passed the following motion: Motion by Councilmember Kimble, seconded by Councilmember MacDonald to place on the agenda for July 2, 1985 Council Meeting the first reading of Ordinance No. 637, Amending Stillwater City Code, Garbage and Rubbish, Chapter 30, Sub. 8., to increase the garbage r~te from $7.60 to $8.60. (All in favor) Councilmember Bodlovick requested a financial profit and loss statement from Mr. Junker next year. Council directed the Summer Clean-up will be held on July 13 and 14, 1985. MULLER BOAT WORKS - N.P. RR LAND LEASE Mr.Robbie Muller and Doug Clint were present to discuss the sale of Muller Boat Works and leasing the stip of land owned by the N.P.R.R. and its successors to the new owners which is leased to Muller Boat Works at the present time. The new property owners would like a guarantee that the property will remain as is and available for use by the marina. City Attorney Magnuson conveyed to Mr. Kriesel that this is an important piece of property as far as the downtown transportation parking network is concerned and . . he is uncomfortable in glvln9 a guarantee and Eminent Domain to insure these rights. He would be more comfortal!le in making some assurance rath~r than a guarantee or agreement to allow the pro- perty to be used by the owners of the marina. Discussion fol- lowed on possible solutions between Council, Mr. Muller and Mr. Clint.. Motit?nI!Y.Cou~ci1l!1emberKimble, seconded by Counci.lmember ~odlovick.tt? .adopt the appropriate resolutiona,~suring Pau.l A. Scherber tha.t it would not oppose the purchase of property owned by the Nt?rthern Pacific R.R. by Mr. Scherber for redevelopment of the Muller B.oat Works; and that the city woul.duse all power le- gally available incl uding Eminent Domain to en~.ure that Mr.Scherber and his successors will have the same rights as the general public now has for roadway and parking purposes. (Resolution No. 7491) Ayes--Councilmembers Bodlovick, Kimble, MacDonald and Mayor Peterson Nays--None ADJOURNMENT Motion by Councilmember Kimble, seconded by Councilmember MacDonald to adjourn the meeting at 6:05 P.M. (All in favor) Resolutions: No. 7491 - Assuring Paul A. Scherber Certain Rights in a Parcel of Land in his Purchase of Muller Boat Works. ATTEST: ~ -4/; Ik /' YOR ~_.._,./ CITY C K 2 ~ ~ r SPECIAL MEETING STILLWATER CITY COUNCIL MINUTES June 25, 1985 5:00 P.M. The Meeting was called to order by Mayor Peterson. Present: Councilmembers Bodlovick, Kimble, MacDonald and Mayor Peterson. Absent: Councilmember Junker Also Present: City Coordinator Kriesel Press: None Others: Jim Junker, Robbie Muller, and Doug Clint. DISCUSSION OF INCREASE IN GARBAGE RATES Mr. James Junker was present to discuss with Council an increase in garbage rates. Mr. Junker presented data to the Council indicating a $91,000 increase in new costs to Junker Sanitation, including a $3.00 per ton state-wide tax and a $1.00 per ton land-fill cost. Mr. Junker said that in addition to that, the costs for the clean-up (spring, summer, and fall) were over $26,000. Mr. Junker stated he did not expect the City to pick up all the new costs, that he expected to absorb some of these.He suggested a 65t increase per household for regular pick-up and a 35t increase per household for the spring clean-up. The City Council reviewed the information submitted by Mr. Junker and after discussion passed the following motion: Motion by Councilmember Kimble, seconded by Councilmember MacDonald to place on the agenda for JUly 2, 1985 Council Meeting the first reading of Ordinance No. 637, Amending Stillwater City Code, Garbage and Rubbish, Chapter 30, Sub. 8., to increase the garbage rate from $7.60 to $8.60. (All in favor) Councilmember Bodlovick requested a financial profit and loss statement from Mr. Junker next year. Council directed the Summer Clean-up will be held on July 13 and 14, 1985. MULLER BOAT WORKS - N.P. RR LAND LEASE Mr.Robbie Muller and Doug Clint were present to discuss the sale of Muller Boat Works and leasing the stip of land owned by the N.P.R.R. and its successors to the new owners which is leased to Muller Boat Works at the present time. The new property owners would like a guarantee that the property will remain as is and available for use by the marina. City Attorney Magnuson conveyed to Mr. Kriesel that this is an important piece of property as far as the downtown transportation parking network is concerned and (- r r Speci al Counci 1 Meeti ng June 25, 1985 he is uncomfortable in glvlng a guarantee and Eminent Domain to insure these rights. He would be more comfortable in making some assurance rather than a guarantee or agreement to allow the pro- perty to be used by the owners of the marina. Discussion fol- lowed on possible solutions between Council, Mr. Muller and Mr. Clint. Motion by Councilmember Kimble, seconded by Councilmember Bodlovick to adopt the appropriate resolution assuring Paul A. Scherber that it would not oppose the purchase of property owned by the Northern Pacific R.R. by Mr. Scherber for redevelopment of the Muller Boat Works; and that the city would use all power le- gally available including Eminent Domain to ensure that Mr.Scherber and his successors will have the same rights as the general public now has for roadway and parking purposes. (Resolution No. 7491) Ayes--Councilmembers Bodlovick, Kimble, MacDonald and Mayor Peterson Nays--None ADJOURNMENT Motion by Councilmember Kimble, seconded by Councilmember MacDonald to adjourn the meeting at 6:05 P.M. (All in favor) Resol utions: No. 7491 - Assuring Paul A. Scherber Certain Rights in a Parcel of Land in his Purchase of Muller Boat Works. ATTEST, ~ ~_''''' CITY C K 2