08/23/1978 - City Council Special
MINUTES OF A SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING OF THE EAGAN CITY COUNCIL
EAGAN, MINNESOTA
AUGUST 23, 1978
A special meeting of the Eagan City Council was held on August 23, 1978
at 7:00 p.m. at the City Hall pursuant to notice. Those present were Mayor
Murphy and Council Members Wachter, Smith, Egan and Parranto. Also present
was City Administrator Hedges.
REZONING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SITE. Mr. Lee Droegenmueller, Superintendent
of Schools for Independent School District 196 appeared regarding the
application of said school district to rezone 15 acres of property on proposed
Thomas Lake Road in Section 28 from Planned Development District to Public
Facility District. He stated that the proposed school facility will accomodate
a maximum of 800 students with a cost of $2.25 million. City Administrator
Hedges stated that the Planning Commission held a public hearing on August 22,
1978 and is recommending that the rezoning application be approved. After
review, Smith moved and Parranto seconded the motion to accept the recommenda-
tion of the Planning Commission to recommend the rezoning of 15 acres from
Planned Development to Public Facility in Section 28 with the understanding
that the 15 acre parcel will be platted at the time the developer of the
surrounding area of Blackhawk Park PD plats that property. All members voted
in favor.
1979 PROPOSED BUDGET. The City Administrator presented the 1979 proposed
budget, including all departments and operations of the General Fund. A
discussion was held concerning budget procedure and practices. Various
departmental budgets were reviewed with no action taken and a future budget
meeting was set for August 30, 1978.
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MCCARTHY ROAD STORM SEWER. Council Member Wachter reported on storm
water problems that have occurred to the Finnegan and Winkel properties that
are located on McCarthy Road. After a brief discussion and in a motion by
Council Member Wachter and Parranto seconded, the firm of Bonestroo,
Rosene, Anderlik & Assoc. was directed to prepare a study on the apparent storm
water problems on McCarthy Road generally described as the area at the
intersection of Red Cedar Road. All members voted aye.
Wacter moved and Parranto seconded the motion with all members voting
aye to adjourn at 10:10 p.m.
Dated: August 23, 1978 TLH
City Clerk