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12/20/2016 - City Council RegularMINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE EAGAN CITY COUNCIL Eagan, Minnesota DECEMBER 20, 2016 A Listening Session was held at 6:00 p.m. prior to the regular City Council meeting. Present were Mayor Maguire, Councilmembers Bakken, Hansen and Tilley. Councilmember Fields was absent. Birchpond Road residents addressed the Council with their concerns about the salt shed that was recently installed at the Central Maintenance Facility. The Council discussed their concerns. Staff noted further discussions will occur in the spring regarding landscape screening for that area and the neighborhood will be included in that discussion. The Council directed the Public Works Committee to review screening options. A regular meeting of the Eagan City Council was held on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at 6:45 p.m. at the Eagan Municipal Center. Present were Mayor Maguire, Councilmembers Bakken, Hansen and Tilley. Councilmember Fields was absent. Also present were City Administrator Osberg, Assistant City Administrator Miller, Communications Director Garrison, Finance Director Pepper, Director of Community Development Hutmacher, Parks and Recreation Director Pimental, Public Works Director Matthys, Police Lieutenant Tennessen, Fire Chief Scott, City Attorney Dougherty, and Executive Assistant Stevenson. AGENDA Councilmember Bakken moved, Councilmember Hansen seconded a motion to approve the agenda as presented. Aye:4 Nay:0 RECOGNITIONS AND PRESENTATION There was no recognitions and presentation to be heard. CONSENT AGENDA Councilmember Bakken moved, Councilmember Tilley seconded a motion to approve the Consent agenda as presented: Aye: 4 Nay: 0 A. It was recommended to approve the minutes of the December 6, 2016 regular City Council meeting as presented or modified. B. Personnel Items: 1. It was recommended to accept the resignation of Officer Robert Stephens and authorize the recruitment and replacement of this position. 2. It was recommended to approve employee rates at the Eagan Community Center Fitness Center for benefit -eligible, non-union employees. C. It was recommended to ratify the check register dated November 25, December 2, and December 9, 2016 as presented. D. It was recommended to approve the ordinary and customary contracts with Baser PL Umpire Association, Metro Volleyball Officials Association, Jack Shawn-SIVIOA Officials Association, Peters Design Company, and an agreement between Money Movers, Inc. and Eagan Community Center. City Council Meeting Minutes December 20, 2016 2 page E. It was recommended to approve Change Order #3 for Project 16-05 Fire Station One. F. It was recommended to approve the agreement to print Eagan History Book. G. It was recommended to adopt a resolution accepting a $4,150 donation from the Eagan Citizen's Crime Prevention Association that will be used to reimburse the City for travel expenses incurred by four staff members who traveled to Livermore, California. H. It was recommended to approve the 2017-2021 Parks and Recreation Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) and the 2017 budget within that plan. I. It was recommended to adopt a resolution approving a Premise Permit for the Eagan High School Football Booster Club to conduct lawful gambling at Bald Man Brewing, Inc., 2020 Silver Bell Road #28. J. It was recommended to approve a change in the management of the Off -Sale Liquor License held by Minnesota Fine Wines & Spirits, LLC doing business as Total Wine. K. It was recommended to declare bicycles, unclaimed property and miscellaneous City property to be surplus. L. It was recommended to receive the Draft Feasibility Report for Project 1227 (Cedar Industrial Park — Street Improvements) and schedule a public hearing to be held on January 17, 2017. M. It was recommended to receive the Draft Feasibility Report for Project 1228 (Woodgate 2"d Addition — Street Improvements) and schedule a public hearing to be held on January 17, 2017. N. It was recommended to receive the Draft Feasibility Report for Project 1230 (Pinetree Forest — Street Improvements) and schedule a public hearing to be held on January 17, 2017. 0. It was recommended to receive the Draft Feasibility Report for Project 1235 (Halley's 1St Addition (Biscayne Avenue) — Street Improvements) and schedule a public hearing to be held on January 17, 2017. P. It was recommended to approve the final payment for Contract 16-03 (Citywide Trail and Parking Lot Improvements) in the amount of $41,813.13 to Bituminous Roadways, Inc., and accept the improvements for perpetual City maintenance subject to warranty provisions. Q. It was recommended to approve Change Order #4 to Contract 16-04 (Central Maintenance Facility Renovations) and authorize the Mayor and Deputy City Clerk to execute all related documents. R. It was recommended to approve the final payment for Contract 16-13 (Inflow & Infiltration Manhole Seals — Sanitary Sewer Improvements) in the amount of $15,300.00 to Ess Brothers & Sons, Inc., and accept the improvements for perpetual City maintenance subject to warranty provisions. S. It was recommended to acknowledge the completion of Project 13-1 (Bennerotte Addition — Street and Utility Improvements) and authorize perpetual City maintenance subject to warranty provisions. T. It was recommended to approve the Seventh Amendment to Lease Agreement with Verizon Wireless, for improvements on a designated water reservoir site, and authorize the Mayor and Deputy City Clerk to execute all related documents. U. It was recommended to approve a resolution establishing winter season parking regulations as proposed by the City Engineer for Wilderness Park Court and authorize the installation of regulatory street signs. V. It was recommended to approve the recommendations of the Public Works Committee regarding various appeals to Inflow & Infiltration (I&I) Program or Water Meter Replacement/Repair (R/R) Program surcharges. W. It was recommended to approve a Stormwater Management System Maintenance Agreement with Kwil< Trip, Inc. owners of the Kwik Trip Convenience Store 179 site, at 4600 Slater Road, and authorize the Mayor and Deputy City Clerk to execute all related documents. City Council Meeting Minutes December 20, 2016 3 page X. It was recommended to approve a Final Plat to create one single-family lot upon approximately 5 acres at 1025 Wescott Road. Y. It was recommended to approve a one-year extension of the Conditional Use Permit and Variance approvals for property legally described as Lot 1, Block 1, Spectrum Business Park. Z. It was recommended to approve a transfer of $1,535,323 from the Community Investment Fund to the Fire Station 4 Remodel Fund, a transfer of $673,008 from the Community Investment Fund to the Aquatic Facility (Cascade Bay) Fund, and a transfer of $259,674 from the Community Fund to the Old Town Hall Restoration Fund. AA. It was recommended to approve a resolution and accept the amendment to the 2017 grant on behalf of the Dakota County Drug Task Force. BB. It was recommended to approve an indemnification agreement between the City of Eagan and Healtheast Care System. CC. It was recommended to adopt a resolution granting Comcast of Minnesota, Inc. (Comcast) a franchise term extension to June 20, 2017. DD. It was recommended to approve a resolution accepting a $2,000 donation from Wal-Mart, which will be used by the Eagan Police Department to purchase holiday gifts for the Police Department's "Shot with a Cop" program. PUBLIC HEARINGS 2017 Fee Schedule City Administrator Osberg introduced the item noting the Council is being asked to approve the 2017 Fee Schedule establishing the fees for various City services, supplies and materials. Finance Director Pepper shared a few of the highlights of the proposed changes for 2017. Pepper pointed out a correction in the monthly utility bill for all utilities for a typical household that uses 20,000 gallons of water in the winter will increase $1.48/month, a 3.4% overall increase. The Council discussed the proposed 2017 Fee Schedule. Mayor Maguire opened the public hearing. There being no public comment, he turned the discussion back to the Council. Councilmember Hansen moved, Councilmember Tilley seconded a motion to close the public hearing and adopt a resolution approving the 2017 Fee Schedule establishing fees for various City services, supplies and materials. Aye: 4 Nay: 0 West Publishing Company 5t" Addition — Easement Vacation And Raarup Addition Final Plat City Administrator Osberg introduced the item noting the Council is being asked to approve the vacation of public drainage and utility easements within Lots 1 and 2, Block 1, West Publishing Company 5th Addition and to approve a Final Plat (Raarup Addition) consisting of two single-family lots upon approximately 4.2 acres located at 3630 Elrene Road. Public Works Director Matthys gave a staff report and provided a site map. City Council Meeting Minutes December 20, 2016 4 page Mayor Maguire opened the public hearing. There being no public comment, he turned the discussion back to the Council. Councilmember Tilley moved, Councilmember Hansen seconded a motion to approve the vacation of public drainage and utility easements within Lots 1 and 2, Block 1, West Publishing Company 5th Addition, and authorize the Mayor and Deputy City Clerk to execute all related documents. Aye: 4 Nay: 0 Councilmember Tilley moved, Councilmember Hansen seconded a motion to approve a Final Plat (Raarup Addition) consisting of two single-family lots upon approximately 4.2 acres located at 3630 Elrene Road. Aye: 4 Nay:,O OLD BUSINESS Ordinance Amendment to Chapter 5, Sections 5.01, 5.52, and adding 5.66 Regarding self -serve malt liquor dispensers and regulations City Administrator Osberg introduced the item noting at the October 18th Council meeting, Council directed staff to initiate an ordinance amendment to allow `self -pour stations' in on -sale licensed premises and to amend the type of restaurants eligible for an intoxicating liquor license. The Council previously received a request from a resident who plans to open a new brewpub in Eagan, which is proposed to include a self -pour wall. Osberg noted a self -pour wall, referred in Code as a Self -Serve Draught Malt Liquor Dispenser, means a system of automation or electronics that enables a patron of an establishment to draw, pour or serve malt liquor beverage from a draught tap system. Assistant City Administrator Miller gave a staff report. The Council discussed the ordinance amendment. Mayor Maguire opened the public comment. There being no public comment, he turned the discussion back to the Council. Councilmember Tilley moved, Councilmember Hansen seconded a motion to approve an ordinance amendment to Chapter 5, Sections 5.01, 5.08, 5.52, and adding 5.66 regarding self -serve malt liquor dispensers and regulations. Aye: 4 Nay: 0 NEW BUSINESS There was no new business to be heard. LEGISLATIVE / INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UPDATE There was no legislative/intergovernmental affairs update. City Council Meeting Minutes December 20, 2016 5 page ADMINISTRATIVE AGENDA CITY COUNCIL Councilmember Tilley noted the Eagan Forward Study Team "Becoming a Welcoming Community", recently sewed colorful cloth bags and filled them with community information that are now available at City Hall for new residents. Mayor Maguire noted Councilmembers were at the official lighting of the Sperry Tower tonight and that it is a creative solution to replace a water tower for telecommunications purposes. CITY ADMINISTRATOR City Administrator Osberg acknowledged Police Lieutenant Nate Tennessen in the audience and his recent promotion to Lieutenant. There were no visitors to be heard. VISITORS TO BE HEARD ADJOURNMENT Councilmember Tilley moved, Councilmember Hansen seconded a motion to adjourn the meeting at 7:17 p.m. Aye: 4 Nay: 0 \-3-�] Date A Mayor Q Deputy City Clerk