04/04/2000 - City Council Regular
AGENDA
EAGAN CITY COUNCIL -REGULAR MEETING
EAGAN MUNICIPAL CENTER BUILDING
APRIL 4, 2000
6:30 P.M.
L ROLL CALL & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
II. ADOPT AGENDA & APPROVAL OF MINUTES (BLUE)
III. VISITORS TO BE HEARD (10 MINUTE TOTAL TIME LIMIT)
IV. DEPARTMENT HEAD BUSINESS (BLUE)
~' A. RECOGNITION, Telecommunications Coordinator Mike Reardon
V. CENSUS 2000 UPDATE (BLUE)
VI. CONSENT AGENDA (PINK)
P a A. PERSONNEL ITEMS
P B. PROJECT 764, Cancel Project (Selmark, Harvey, Burrview Acres -Street Overlay)
C. RECENE petition/order public hearing -Easement Vacation (Murphy Farm 2nd Addition)
D. CONTRACT 00-09, authorize plans and specifications (Misc. Government Buildings - Re-roofing)
I ~ E. VACATE public right-of-way, schedule public hearing (Marice Drive -Sherman Ct. to Highsite
Drive)
pr ~ F. APPROVE telecommunications leases (Sprint PCS and APT)
/ ~ 6 G. REQUEST for public hearing, certification of delinquent false alarms -May 2, 2000
' ~ H. APPROVE a resolution to issue and sell $3,425,000 General Obligation Improvement Bonds,
Series 2000A
I. PROCLAMATION, proclaiming Apri17, 2000 as World Health Day
J. REQUEST for public hearing, certification of delinquent utilities -May 2, 2000
K. LICENSE renewals for the year 2000, tree contractor
L. APPROVE consulting contract for City-wide radio system upgrade
P3 ~ M. FINAL SUBDNISION, Oakwood Heights 31d Addition -Mendota Homes
P3 ~N. APPROVE a resolution declaring the City's intent to use the proceeds from any sale of the Central
Facilities property to retire Eagan Economic Development Authority Bonds used to finance the
acquisition of the property
3 ~ O. AMENDMENT to the 2000 Joint Powers Agreement for the Dakota County Drug Task Force
~DP. EXTENSION for recording waiver of subdivision for Lots 27 and 28, Block 1, Great Oaks
VII. 6:45 -PUBLIC HEARINGS (SALMON)
P 1 f ~ A. PROJECT 784R, Louis Lane (Street & Utility Improvements)
P p3 B. VARIANCE request -Pinnacle Properties, of 10' to the required 20' pazking setback and of 20'
77 to the required 40' building setback for Lot 1, Block 1, Group W. Addition located at 4155 Old
Sibley Memorial Highway in the SW 1/s of Section 19
VIII. OLD BUSINESS (ORCHID)
' O ~ A. REVIEW Winter Trail Maintenance Program
~~ ~ ~ ~ B. ACCEPT the report from the Community Facility Task Force on the Community Activity Center
S~C: RECENE public input on proposed Community Activity Center
P~ S CONSIDER a resolution determining the desirability of issuing $ General Obligation
Community Activity Center Bonds and Providing for an Election Thereon
IX. NEW BUSINESS (TAN)
y~ ' b~ A. PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AMENDMENT -Thompson Realty Group, Inc., to amend the use
~/ of Lot 4, Block 1, Soderholm Addition from a medical facility to a child care facility, located at
1085 Diffley Road in the SW'/a of Section 23
n' g 3 B. PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AMENDMENT -Centres Group, to allow the relocation of the
1/Jy proof of parking area for the Regal Theater and establish a conservation easement upon such
land, located at 2055 Cliff Road in the SE ~ of Section 30
p ~ Q 1 C. ORDINANCE AMENDMENT -City of Eagan, to the Eagan City Code amending Chapter 11
entitled "Land Use Regulations" modifying the maintenance and repair requirements associated
with non-conforming uses
D. ORDINANCE AMENDMENT -City of Eagan, to the Eagan City Code amending Chapter 12
entitled "Subdivision Regulations" establishing a minor subdivision procedure
X. LEGISLAT'IVE/INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS UPDATE (GRE1~
XI. ADMINISTRATIVE AGENDA (GREEN)
XII. VISITORS TO BE HEARD (for those persons not on agenda)
XIII. ADJOURNMENT
Open a meeting of the Eagan Economic Development Authority
New Business of Eagan EDA
A. APPROVE minutes from the March 6, 2000 meeting
B. APPROVE a resolution to issue and sell $2,305,000 Development District Revenue Bonds, Series
2000
Adjourn as Eagan EDA
XIV. EXECUTIVE SESSION
The City of Eagan is committed to the policy that all persons have equal access to its programs, services, activities, facilities and
employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, or
status with regard to public assistance. Auxiliary aids for persons with disabilities will be provided upon advance notice of at least
96 hours. If a notice of less than 96 hours is received, the City of Eagan will attempt to provide such aid.
Updated 3-31-00 - 9:00 a.m.
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MINUTES QR:~k:'}~i?°~:NG OF THE
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March 21, 2000;:.
A regular meeting of the Eagan Cit~;'~ttwq$1t#•on Tuesday, March 21, 2000 at 6:30 p.m.
at the Eagan Municipal Center. Present were'~i;t~i~'t'~'a and Councilmembers Masin, Blomquist
and Carlson. Also present were City Administrator Tom Hedges, Senior Planner Mike Ridley, Director
of Public Works Tom Colbert, and City Attorney Jim Sheldon.
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City Administrator Hedges stated that'th~;~ommiiity~~?~acilities Task Force was holding a
public information meeting tonight and a represeN~ittive wo~4d~e present later in the Council meeting
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Councilmember Carlson move;:~'~f#~me~'G~i?~:;f~~i~iiquist seconded a motion to approve the
agenda as presented. Aye: 4 Nay: 0
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Mayor Awada requested the following change to the fifth sentence in the third paragraph on
page five, "Councilmember Masin coner~;with Councilmember Blomquist in wanting to ensure that
the Council's intent to pay off the bond de$i~~~ttGSigitlrtf~.c~record."
She also requested that on page nine};She vote~ftiY tfie Ixtiterim Use Permit -Northwest Airlines,
be changed as follows, "Aye: 3 Nay: 0 (CoGC~ilrner~t~r:~tf:RiRy~ilst abstained)"
She further requested that the ~g€:7~dfil~eii~e in the seventh paragraph be changed as follows,
" Councilmember Carlson:ei~Ited if it would be possible to repeal the assessments to the
three property owners and bill the developer for the full amount."
Councilmember Carlson moved, Mayor Awada seconded a motion to approve the minutes as
amended. Aye: 4 Nay: 0
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Ron Miller, 3217 Donald Avenue, comme#Y6d on th~j;~operty maintenance ordinance and
requested that commercial properties be includec~}~ the ordince also, especially ones that adjoin
residential properties. Councilmember Carlson P~Oimmencj~g~:~hat the Council schedule further
discussion on the ordinance at a future work session. "'•
Larry Poppler, 3030 Poppler Lane, referred to the request of the Council to reconsider the
assessments to the property owners on Poppler Lane at the last Council meeting. He noted that Mayor
Awada and Councilmember Carlson rejected this request a~dhe further asked that the City Attorney
examine the assessments with regard to reasonable cause f~gxcessiveness.
CounciUnember Blomquist su§l~t~.'~e;~•~i'~iiiice the assessments by one-half to the
neighborhood. She added that this ne3$~tii~;~sessed more than any other neighborhood
in the City.
Councilmember Blomquist moved, Councilmembe~ri~l`4asin seconded a motion to reduce the
assessment to the properties on Poppler Lane by one-half.
Councilmember Masin asked who was assessed as a developer. Mayor Awada stated that Larry
G. Poppler, Sr. was the developer. Councilmember Masin noted that no other residenkhas ever been
charged $8,000 for an assessment and added that the improvement did not increase the valuation by
that much. Mayor Awada noted that this issue has been revisited many times by different Councils.
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She said that she thought Mr..Poppler
revisiting this issue.
Mr. Poppler said that he would
other Councilmembers to keep
by the City Attorney.
Councilmember Masin noted that she would vote in favor of the motion as long as Larry G.
Poppler, Sr. did not benefit from a reduced assessment.
Councilmember Carlson clarifier:tl~t;~.c~d;s}p~;s~~ort the request for reconsideration of the
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