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0326984 CC Reg Min . . . CITY OF SHOREWOOD REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING MONDAY, MARCH 26, 1984 COUNCIL CHAMBERS 5755 COUNTRY CLUB ROAD 7:30 P.M. M I NUT E S CALL TO ORDER The Regular Meeting of the Shorewood City Council was called to order by Acting Mayor Haugen at 7:30 P.M., March 26, 1984, in the Council Chambers of City Hall. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE The meeting was opened with the Pledge of Allegiance and a prayer given by Acting Mayor Haugen. ROLL CALL Present: Acting Mayor Haugen; Councilmembers Stover and Gagne. Staff: Attorney Larson, Engineer Norton and Clerk Kennelly. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Gagne moved, seconded by Haugen, to approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of March 12, 1984 as written. Motion carried - 3 ayes. Stover moved, seconded by Gagne, to approve the Minutes of the Special Meeting held February 15, 1984 as written. Motion carried-3 ayes. LAND DONATION A letter was received from Richfield Bank and Trust Company, the owners of Lot 6, Block 1, Minnetonka Manor, requesting the City to consider accepting this property as a donation from them. The Council discussed this matter and questioned the attorney about any problems that may be derived from this acceptance. Attorney Larson did not foresee any problems, only advantages. Gagne moved, seconded by Stover to gratefully accept this donation on behalf of the City. Motion carried - 3 ayes. TAX FORFEITED LAND Auditors Subdivision No. 367 - Lot 21 Lot 21 is the area used as Island View Road, a private road. Council discussed the sale to adjacent land owners or the need to acquire the land for the City because of the sanitary sewer line. Gagne moved, seconded by Stover to table until further information can be obtained. Motion carried - 3 ayes. Registered Land Survey No. 1064 - Tract A -.Tonka View Addition - Outlot 1 RESOLUTION NO. 16-84 Gagne moved, seconded by Stover to release back to the State for land sale. Motion carried - 3 ayes. , , I REGULAR COUNCIL MINUTES MONDAY, MARCH 26, 1984 Page Two 7:45 PM PUBLIC HEARING CDBG Year VIII Reallocation of Funds RESOLUTION NO. 17-84 Mayor Haugen opened the Public Hearing at 7:50 P.M. for the purpose of reallocating $8,000.00 from Street Improvements/Special Assessment Grants. Public portion was closed with no comment at 7:58 PM. Stover moved, seconded by Gagne to reallocate the funds to Disease Tree Removal/Public Property. Motion carried - 3 ayes. 8:00 PM PUBLIC HEARING CDBG Year X Funds The Public Hearing was opened to the public at 8:00 PM for the purpose of suggesting possible uses for the Year X allocation of $23,302.00. Joanne Kvern was present to make a request for the South Shore Community Center for senior citizens. They would like funds from the grant to have kitchen facilities to supply meals for seniors. Staff also recommended additional housing rehab monies and addition to the codification project. Gagne moved, seconded by Stover to recommend funds be allocated to: Housing Rehab Senior Citizen Center Codification $ 8,302.00 5,000.00 10,000.00 $23,302.00 Motion carried - 3 ayes. PARK COMMISSION Gary Carl was present to review the discussion at the Park Commission meeting. They reviewed the park plan for Trivesco, and would prefer the addition of some of the Dayton property and relocate the proposed park location. Haugen questioned the type of park for that area, recommending a "passive" park. Bids will be let for playground equipment to be paid from the "Century Club" donation. ENGINEER'S REPORT Intersection Feasibility Study Engineer Norton reviewed the discussion with Mr. Steiner in reference to the costs and who would be responsible for the Feasibility Study, estimates of cost $25,000.00. Gagne moved, seconded by Stover to instruct the attorney and engineer to negotiate with Mr. Steiner the terms of covering the cost of the study. REGULAR COUNCIL MINUTES MONDAY, MARCH 26, 1984 Page Three 4It Engineer's Report, continued Amesbury Pump The pump installation has been completed to the satisfaction of the engineer. He recommended payment of the bill. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT Spring Clean-Up Council recommended "Spring Clean-Up" dates to be set for May 5 & 6 or alternate days of May 19 & 20. The services will be handled in the same manner as last year. Staff will contact Village Sanitation to confirm availability of dates. Workshop - April 7, 1984 Council and Commission Workshop will be held at 8:30 A.M. at City Hall on April 7th. Haugen directed staff to obtain an alternate site that will hold more people if necessary. MAYOR'S REPORT Interview Material . Haugen asked the Council to review the material on interviewing and hiring prior to the interviewing for the administrator position. These interviews will be held the week of April 2, 1984. Heiland's Letter A letter was received from James Heiland concerning a proposed rezoning of his commercial property to residential according to the Comprehensive Plan. Please review for comment at the next meeting. Legislative Updates Haugen reviewed some of the possible changes in bills to come before the legislature. COUNCIL REPORT Gagne reported on the Road Department's progress. They have removed 127 diseased trees on public property so far. He also discussed the color the new trucks should be painted. Council felt the recommended "safest colors" should be used. APPROVAL OF CLAIMS AND ADJOURNMENT e Gagne moved, seconded by Stover to approve claims for payment to be followed by adjournment at 9:30 P.M. Motion carried - 3 ayes. General Fund (Acct # 00166) 28433 - 28485 = $15,304.19 Liquor Fund (Acct # 00174) 1894 - 1946 ([;!J.. $38'478~. ____ Respectfully submitted, __ ~ . ______ Sandra L. Kennelly City Clerk Mayor SLK:pr