11/27/2000 - City Council Special
Minutes of the Special Meeting of the Eagan City Council
November 27,2000
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MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE EAGAN CITY COUNCIL
GROUP 9 NEIGHBORHOOD MEETING
WILDERNESS RUN/OAK CHASE
JUL Y 2000 STORM ANALYSIS & IMPROA VEMENT OPTIONS
NOVEMBER 27, 2000
6:30 P.M.
EASTER LUTHERAN CHURCH
Present: Mayor A wada, Councilmembers Bakken, Blomquist, Carlson and Masin,
Councilmembers-elect Fields and Tilley, City Administrator Hedges, Director of Public Works
Colbert, Assistant City Engineer Gorder, Superintendent of Utilities Schwanz, Water Resources
Coordinator Storland, Mark Hanson and Rich Brasch of Bonestroo, Rosene, Anderlik &
Associates, 27 persons representing 22 properties.
WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION
The meeting began at 6:30 p.m. with an introduction by Tom Hedges, City
Administrator, and Tom Colbert, Director of Public Works explaining the purpose of the meeting
was to present potential improvement options and receive feedback from the residents to further
refine their preferences for improvements.
PRESENTATION OF REPORT DETAILS
Mr. Rich Brasch of Bonestroo, Rosene, Anderlik & Associates, presented the
improvement options on the "HilltoplNybro" pond system. He also explained the Nybro/Carlson
system and the overflow pipe option. The other 3 options (out of 4) are not available to this
system. The low residence on Nybro Lake would still be impacted by July 2000 storm even with
overflow pipe.
The residents had the opportunity to ask questions and offer comments about the storm
and the proposed solutions. Concerns included the relationship between Carlson, Quigley, Inver
Grove Heights/east Eagan and Nybro, freeboard lengths, options to raise the elevation of Diffley
and the impact ofthat. Additional comments included berming questions, impact to trees, pumps
and their maintenance, additional options with East Thomas Lake and Blackhawk Lake as
alleviation options and particular concern about costs. Staff will send letters of notice to
residents when additional or new information is available.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 9:05 p.m.
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