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STILL WATER CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES
Regular Meeting July 18, 1995
The Meeting was called to order by Acting Mayor Cummings.
7:00 p.m.
Present:
Councilrnembers Bealka, Cummings, Thole, and Zoller
Absent:
Mayor Kimble
Also Present:
City Coordinator Kriesel
City Attorney Magnuson
Community Development Director Russell
City Engineer Eckles
Finance Director Deblon
Consulting Engineer Moore
Building Official Zepper
City Clerk Weldon
Press:
Mike Marsnik, Stillwater Gazette
Julie Kink, The Courier
OPEN FORUM
1. Jim HlInt~man. 416 S. 4th Street
Jim Huntsman, 416 South 4th Street, addressed Council regarding refuse collection and
the Downtown Hotel development.
PETITIONS. INDIVIDUALS. DELEGATIONS & COMMENDATIONS
1. Ann Healy. Ken Lavet. Kelly Hykella. Ranqy Atiamsick - Movie Production. GTllmnier Old
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Ann Healy, Ken Lavet, Kelly Hykella, and Randy Adamsick addressed Council regarding
the filming of "Grumpier Old Men". Scenes will be fllrned in Lowell Park on October 2-
4. They requested use of the City parking lot and gravel lot. Scenes will also be fllrned
at Simonet Furniture on August 29. Ken Lavet will meet with the Chamber of Commerce
on August 28.
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CONSENT AGENDA
Motion by Councilrnember Thole, seconded by Councilrnember Bealka to approve the Consent
Agenda of July 18, 1995, including the following:
1. Resolution 95-157 Directing Payment of Bills.
2. Submit claim against City to insurance carrier.
3. Approval: Stillwater Public Library 1995 Capital Budget, Part 1.
STAFF REPORTS
1. Bui1dini Official -
Motion by Councilrnember Thole, seconded by Councilrnember Zoller to approve the purchase
of a notebook computer and necessary software for the Inspection Department. All in favor.
2. City Enllineer -
Councilrnember Cummings asked if the City has a plan/program for cutting vegetation
along roadways. City Engineer Eckles stated that cutting is done on an emergency basis
during the summer; trimming and sign repair are done in the fall.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Selection of Consultant - Phase I Environmental Site Assessment. Mvrtle Street Dumn Site.
Motion by Councilrnernber Thole, seconded by Councilrnember Zoller to adopt the appropriate
resolution authorizing hiring of A TEC Associates, Inc. for Phase I Environmental Site
Assessment, Myrtle Street Dump Site. (Resolution 95-159)
Ayes - Councilrnembers Cummings, Thole and Zoller
Nays - Councilrnember Bealka
2. Utilitr Relocation - Oak Glen 10th Addition.
Motion by Councilrnember Thole, seconded by Councilmember Bealka to direct the City
Attorney to prepare documents guaranteeing title company will pay city costs (approximately
$11,000) for Alternate 2 as detailed in the Short Elliott Hendrickson memo and release of
easement on VanDusartz property. Ayes - 3; Nays - 1 Zoller.
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3. Authori:mtion ofannraisal for possible nurchase of McKusick Road land for park.
Motion by Councilrnember Thole, seconded by Councilrnember Zoller to authorize staff to have
an appraisal prepared of properties bounded by Neal Avenue, the railroad line and McKusick
Road for possible purchase for a park. All in favor.
4. Approval of Alm".ement with Tauties. Re<lpath & Co. for fiscal impact analysis.
Motion by Councilmember Zoller, seconded by Councilrnember Thole to adopt the appropriate
resolution approving the agreement with Tautges, Redpath & Co., Ltd., for fiscal impact
analysis. (Resolution 95-160)
Ayes - Councilmember Bealka, Cummings, Thole, and Zoller
Nays - None
5. Hiihw~ 36 River Crossini - Resolution annrovinll ]~outs.
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Motion by Councilrnember Thole, seconded by Councilrnember Bealka to adopt the appropriate
resolution approving the layouts for improvements ofTnmk Highway 36 within the corporate
limits of the City of Stillwater from the junction of Washington Avenue to the St. Croix River.
(Resolution 95-161)
Ayes - Councilrnembers Bealka, Cummings, Thole, and Zoller
Nays - None
NEW BUSINESS
I. L.I. 309. Wildwood Pines 5th Addition and L.I 313. Calibre Ridie.
Motion by Councilrnember Bealka, seconded by Councilmember Thole to adopt the appropriate
resolution
accepting the bid and awarding the contract to Hydrocon, Inc., 1.1. 309 and 313, contingent upon
approval of developers. (Resolution 95-162)
Ayes - Councilrnembers Bealka, Cummings, Thole, and Zoller
Nays - None
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2. Results of meetini with City of Stillwater Chamber of Commerce rellardini Downtown
inwrovements.
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Motion by Councilrnember Bealka, seconded by Councilrnember Zoller to direct staff to prepare
feasibility study (in-house) on decorative lights and other decorations as listed in memo. All in
favor.
3. Consideration of re~nse to Reouest for Pronosal to provide TIF and other economic
assistance for relocation of Colonial Craft to West Stillwater Business Park. TIF/95-3.
Motion by Councilrnember Thole, seconded by Councilrnember Bealka to authorize staff to
submit proposal to provide TIF and other economic assistance for relocation of Colonial Craft to
West Stillwater Business Park. (Resolution 95-163)
Ayes - Councilrnembers Bealka, Cummings, Thole, and Zoller
Nays - None
4. Consideration of Reauest for Proposals for nreparation of Pioneer Park Plan and authorization
to advertise for services.
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Del Peterson, Park and Recreation Board, and Judy Gulden, Park and Recreation Board
and Friends of Stillwater Parks, reported on an offer of $1 00,000 donation for
beautification and restoration of Pioneer Park.
Motion by Councilrnember Zoller, seconded by Councilrnember Thole to approve the summary
scope of work and authorization to request proposal for services for Pioneer Park Master Plan
preparation. All in favor.
5. Review of Landsc&ne Plans for County Road 5 and authorization to advertise for bids.
Motion by Councilrnember Thole, seconded by Councilrnember Zoller to approve the landscape
plans for County Road 5 and authorize advertisement for bids. Ayes - 3; Nays - 1, Bealka.
6. Notification rellardinll nrenaration of plan for (no nam~) park located at Shelton and Tuen\!e
Drives.
Motion by Councilmember Thole, seconded by Councilrnember Bealka to direct staff to refer
preparation of a plan for the no name park located at Shelton and Tuenge Drives to the Park and
Recreation Board. All in favor.
7. Authorization for IlPproval of lIfllIlt Aveement with Minnesota Historical Society for
prenaration of South Hill Historic Stmcture Survey. .. ."
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Motion by Councilrnember Bealka, seconded by Councilrnember Zoller to adopt the appropriate
resolution accepting a Certified Local Government Grant Agreement for South Hill Historic
Structure Survey and authorizing the Mayor to sign the agreement. (Resolution 95-164)
Ayes - Councilrnembers Bealka, Cummings, Thole, and Zoller
Nays - None
8. Officer to purcha!le City prQpertv - Port of Sunnvside
Council took no action.
9. Consideration of Tax Increment Financine mF) Assistance. prellPplication for Schoonover
Bodv Works. West Stillwater Business Park. TIF/95-2.
Motion by Councilrnember Zoller, seconded by Councilrnember Thole to direct staff to prepare
an agreement for TIF assistance not to exceed $143,000 or 6 years at 100 percent. All in favor.
COMMUNICA TIONS/REOlJESTS
1. American Cancer Society: Invitation to River ofHooe Classic - Relav for Life.
2. Tracev Galowitz. erosion a10ni Linden Street and request to remove downed trees.
STAFF REPORTS (Continued)
Motion by Councilrnember Thole, seconded by Councilmember Bealka to approve the peddlers
license, Charles Annis, to sell sweet com. Aye s- 3; Nays - 1, Cummings.
Motion by Councilrnember Zoller, seconded by Councilmember Bealka to authorize current
liquor license holder to dispense intoxicating liquor in Lowell Park for Lumberjack Days. All in
favor.
ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Councilrnember Thole, seconded by Councilrnember Zoller to adjourn the meeting at
10:40 p.m. All in favor.
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Resolutions:
95-157 - Payment of Bills
95-159 - Authorizing hiring of A TEC Assoc. for Phase I Environmental Site Assessment, Myrtle
Street Dump Site
95-160 - Approving agreement with Tautges, Redpath & Co., Ltd., for fiscal impact analysis
95-161 - Approving preliminary layouts for improvement of TH 36
95-162 - Accepting bids and awarding contract to Hydrocon, Inc., 1.1. 309 and 313, contingent
upon approval of developers
95-163 - Authorizing staff to submit proposal to provide TIF and other economic assistance for
relocation of Colonial Craft to West Stillwater Business Park
95-164 - Accepting Certified Local Government Grant Agreement for South Hill Historic
Structure Survey and authorizing Mayor to sign agreement
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