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Special Meeting
STILL WATER CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES
August 22, 1995
5:00 p.m.
The Meeting was called to order by Mayor Kimble.
Present: Councilrnembers Cummings, Thole, Zoller and Mayor Kimble
Absent: Councilmember Bealka
Also Present: City Coordinator Kriesel
City Attorney Magnuson
Community Development Director Russell
Finance Director Deblon
Press: Mike Marsnik, Stillwater Gazette
Julie Kink, The Courier
Blacktonninl!: PrQ)ect on North Main Street
Mayor Kimble explained a request he received from the owner of Valley Auto to have the
City consider blacktopping the City's road easement area as well as the private parking
areas adjacent to the roadway. It was anticipated that the owners of the adjacent
properties would be assessed for their portion of the work.
Motion by Councilrnember Zoller, seconded by Councilrnember Thole to direct staff to obtain a
petition from the appropriate property owners requesting the City to conduct a Local
Improvement for the blacktopping of the City's roadway easement area including the private
areas. All in favor.
St. Croix River Villaie TownholL~e Proiect
City Attorney Magnuson informed the Council that the City had received a letter from the
attorney who represented the St. Croix River Village Townhome developers appealing
the action of the City Planning Commission on the townhome project.
Motion by Councilmember Thole, seconded by Councilrnember Zoller to direct the Planning
Commission to hear the matter of the appeal of the St. Croix River Village T ownhome at the
Planning Commission meeting of September 11,1995 and to direct the City Attorney to notify
the developer accordingly. All in favor.
Schoonover Proiect Develonment A~ement
City Attorney Magnuson presented the Council with the final draft of the development
agreement related to the Schoonover Bodyworks tax increment financing project and
requested approval of the agreement.
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Motion by Councilrnember Thole, seconded by Councilrnember Cummings to adopt the
appropriate Resolution approving the development agreement between the City of Stillwater and
Schoonover Bodyworks. (Resolution 95-181)
Ayes - Councilrnembers Cummings, Thole, Zoller and Mayor Kimble
Nays - None
Semler Proiect DevelQpment A~ement
Motion by Councilrnember Zoller, seconded by Councilrnember Thole to adopt the appropriate
resolution approving the development agreement between the City of Stillwater and John and
Kelly Semler, Readex. (Resolution 95-182)
Ayes - Councilrnembers Cummings, Thole, Zoller and Mayor Kimble
Nays - None
1996 Budiet Workshon
City Coordinator Kriesel and Finance Director Deblon presented information related to
the 1996 Budget including the requests from the various Department Heads. City
Engineer Eckles, Parks Director Tim Thomsen, Community Development Director
Russell, Police ChiefBeberg, Fire Chief Ness and Building Official Zepper were also
present to explain their requests.
Motion by Councilrnember Cummings, seconded by Councilmember Thole to authorize staff to
begin the process to purchase a new street sweeper at a cost of $11 0,000. All in favor.
Motion by Councilrnember Thole, seconded by Councilmember Cummings to direct staff to
develop an ordinance and procedure for establishing a storm water utility charge. All in favor.
Motion by Councilrnember Thole, seconded by Councilmember Cummings to conduct a joint
workshop between the Council and the Planning Commission on the updated Comprehensive
Plan as soon as possible after staff has obtained data/information necessary to finalize the plan.
All in favor.
Motion by Councilrnember Cummings, seconded by Councilmember Thole to direct staff to
develop a plan to install security type lighting in appropriate areas of the downtown business
district including Lowell Park and adjacent areas. All in favor.
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Motion by Councilrnember Cummings, seconded by Councilrnember Thole to adjoum the
meeting at 10:35 p.m. All in favor.
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Resolutions:
95-181 - Approving Development Agreement with Schoonover Bodyworks
95-182 - Approving Development Agreement with John and Kelly Semler. Readex
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