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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997-04-29 CC MIN , o ~ (' r ~ CITY OF STILLWATER CITY COUNCIL MEETING NO. 97-11 April 29, 1997 SPECIAL MEETING 4:00 P.M. Present: Councilmembers BeaJka, Zoller and Mayor Kimble Absent: Councilmembers Thole (arrived at 4:30 p.m.) and Cummings (arrived at 4:15 p.m.) Also Present: City Coordinator Kriesel City Attorney Magnuson Community Development Director Russell Ed Cain, Legislative Associates City Clerk Weldon Press: Julie Kink, The Courier Mike Marsnik, Stillwater Gazette 1. Establishing Municipal State Aid Highway Staff reported the City has received preliminary approval from the Office of State Aid to designate 62nd St. N. from CASH 15 to Stillwater Blvd. N. as a Municipal State Aid Highway, and recommended Council pass a motion adopting the designation. Motion by Councilmember Zoller, seconded by Councilmember Bealka adopting Resolution No. 97-97 establishing 62nd St. N. from CASH 15 to Stillwater Blvd. N. as a Municipal State Aid Highway. Ayes: Nays: Absent: Councilmembers Zoller, Bealka and Mayor Kimble. None Councilmembers Thole, Cummings 2. Workshop: John Roettger - Proposed development of old UBC and 2nd/Olive sites Jerry Runk, KMR Architects, Ltd., presented a concept for the development of housing, parking, and retail space. (Cummings arrived at 4:15 p.m. Thole arrived at 4:30 p.m.) John Roettger, Croix Builders, Inc., presented possible options for parking ramp development. 1 . r r (' " City Council Meeting No. 97-11 April 29, 1997 Motion by Councilmember Bealka, seconded by Councilmember Thole directing staff to provide submittal requirements for city assistance for condominium/parking ramp project at the old UBC 2nd/Olive sites. All in favor. 2. Update: St. Croix Valley Area Sports Complex Community Development Director Russell provided an update on the sports complex. He also presented a draft letter to the Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission detailing the progress on the project as it relates to the Mighty Ducks Grant. He requested Council direction. Motion by Councilmember Thole, seconded by Councilmember Cummings approving the draft letter and directing staff to send a letter as approved to MN Amateur Sports Commission detailing the progress of area sports facility/National Guard Armory project as it relates to the Mighty Ducks Grant. All in favor. Ed Cain, Legislative Associates, Inc., provided information regarding the status of congressional funding for the National Guard Armory construction and options for immediate federal action. Motion by Councilmember Thole, seconded by Councilmember Bealka directing Ed Cain and city staff to proceed with exploring the concept of the city financing construction of the national guard facilities and leasing facilities to national guard. All in favor. City Attorney Magnuson presented a resolution amending the budgets for TIF Districts Nos. I and 4, by adding a sentence authorizing the issuance of Tax Increment Bonds for the assistance in the construction of a multi-purpose sports complex. Motion by Councilmember Zoller, seconded by Councilmember Thole adopting Resolution No. 97-98 amending budgets for TIF Districts Nos. I and 4, Development District No. I. Ayes: Councilmembers Bealka, Cummings, Thole, Zoller and Mayor Kimble. Nays: None City Attorney Magnuson also presented a resolution necessary for the exchange of land between the City and the Minnesota Dept. of Transportation for real estate located at the Territorial Prison site. Motion by Councilmember Zoller, seconded by Councilmember Thole adopting Resolution 97- 99, approving land exchange between the City and the Minnesota Dept. of Transportation for real 2 . 0- \ (' r . , City Council Meeting No. 97-11 April 29, 1997 estate located at the Territorial Prison site. Ayes: Councilmembers Bealka, Cummings, Thole, Zoller and Mayor Kimble. Nays: None City Coordinator Kriesel requested Council begin the May 6 regular meeting at 4 p.m., due to the length of the agenda. Motion by Councilmember Zoller, seconded by Councilmember Cummings setting the May 6, 1997, Regular City Council meeting for 4 p.m. All in favor. Motion by Councilmember Thole, seconded by Councilmember Zoller to adjourn at 5:30 p.m. All in favor. ~//' Mayor Attest: City Clerk Resolution No. 97-97: Establishing 62nd St. N. from CASH 15 to Stillwater Blvd. N. as a Municipal State Aid Highway. Resolution No. 97-98: Amending budgets for nF Districts Nos. I and 4, Development District No.1. Resolution No. 97-99: Approving land exchange between the City and the Minnesota Dept. of Transportation for real estate located at the Territorial Prison site. 3