12-08-98 WSIrIn1TI)TFS OF T~ C1TY COBNC~ WORK SLS3ION
December 5,1915
All metnbas ofthe Hopldna City Co~mal were p`tiaart, as well as ~h- Manager Steve
Mia8oe.
The meeting area called to a-der by Mayor R~edepenw~g at 6:30 pm.
HOPK01'S VII.I.A(~ APARTS-~1~ITS
The Snt item wan as update afthe Hoplrina Village Apart:nenta. Reaidats Betty Ana
M~nphy and Kegler Yuoloer~ as wall as Charlie Warner of Com~~ty Action ~r
Suburban Hennepin (C'ASi~ provided nerd update to the City Council on the progRaa
being made tio~ward a pamana~t ao~ion do the Villa8e Apartments aiaati~on.
Mr. Warner alerted that a buyer has bees ' Dr the building (C~""'"""tY Hou~g
Dee~elopma~t Cospoiatio Bn~tad) and tlnt it wan poaaDle that a ooo~paativa
may be ~nmed ~r oevnenhip and/err mana8emeot ofthe i'icility by the reridenta. He
indicated that based as the curi+eoat p1ao~ recta Ladd ant be ~g ups redo~vation ofthe
building arouid be done ueieg aacte dollan~ aed they iateaded to done the duel be~bra the
aid aftbe year. He ataooed the property mould be s 4D pr+opeity and would contain both
Z36 and Section 8 uoi~. Ile abo alerted the property would pay property ta~oea.
ASS~r PozaCY
The neaat item wan s diacuaion ofthe aeaaama~t policy. Stadler, Public Warha
direcnor, reviewed evith the Council sa aeraameaot policy re~vaion, which includes
language is Section 11.04 that cape aaeaaacrenb at 1~0 pa+oeat ofthe average per ~bot
aaaeaemaat oa the preevious three similar atreat projects. He also atatieed thrt arpbalt
Ott;~g and aMerlay, as wall u pav~emat reclaau~on, would be araeaablc rteeaia as part
of reoonetruction projects. Ile ataated that they did r~evi~ew the option of deferring
aaaewna~ta in a situation arha+e s property is already being aaesaed ~c atraet or allay
impro~romeat~a and alerted that the City Attorneymdic~ed it would not be possDle to
dalbr a~= ~ ~ . ~ ~ = soept as atbawise proivided in the sfatubes which pertain solely to
petaona 65 yeas a olda~ a afa parnaaneat and tiotai liability.
Afar discussion the Council ord~a+ed ao add'it'auel dig but requeabed i~rarttion
an the 11~naetonl~a system aEstreet repo policies.
DF9CtT3'SION OF COVI~ITY ROADS 73 ANDS CTION
~.1~1oe outlined s repoet by the ?3 R 5 Task Force. Bill s~ ofB~,o Associstea
and Mr. Stadler participated is the prae~io~n. Mr. lbiielloe artlined the goals which
were' d tbr+ough the tact ~+oe prooaa sad provided sn o-v~erview ofthe proposed
daiga afthe 73 and S inteieec~ion. Jerry Lavin and Bel Anderson oftbe 73 ~ S Tact
Faroe were preaeot and provided e~~cta from the Tact For+oe perspectiva as
well as ~ the ne~ghborlrood panpectiva Mr. Bill Callan afthe
ne~gl~borhood wan aLo in attadaace. Mr. Anderson stated that iacteasingly through the
neighborhood P ~ is aboutcut-tlero~ugh traffic
is the Bellgto-ira neigbbalaod and is r~ thrt action steps be taloen to reduce
wt-though ttaffiic. They also aged thsct the associsotion wan is Ivor of the proposed
impr~oMeme~atsy a~aung they are u detailed is the T3 and S Tact For+oe
r~~*_ ~~ ~~ion.
s of T~ c~ .~,uNCa. wow s~ss~or~ - ram s
R~epreseaotsohve Batty Folliatd aad Seaatosr 9tenre RaBey wa~-e pr~esaa~t do disa~ss with the
G~ty Causal the upoo~a~igg sesa~on.
3eaator ICollay stated that he ~1t the trap three priorities ~iorthe ~slative session would
a tax cutl'rebste~ dealing with higher aduosotion, aad spending time an K-12
eon.
Ths Couoeil ducured a varia~ty ai'tiapics with the lagi~l~ inetudiag YZK, aflbrdable
houdag~ and bail goManmreaet re~eaues. It was iadipoeed th~ot tb~e Couooil would enjoy
meeting with tha ~ at the ooaGlusioa aftlree legistativ~e seaian.
1999 BIIDGBT
The neat item wss a disausion ofthe 1999 budget. Lori Ysger, Finance diroctor, and
rim Geaellie~ Astittsat city Manegar, ware;o attea~daaoe do disa~ss the budget. rim
Geoellie reviearod s report on the AssesiogDnrision of Cam»++ty Sarvioes sad the
poet esvmgs pateoList if the City were to oodrect with the county £oc tbae.arvioee.
ABer diaouesio~ the Couna'1 dirocted the City der tD aotmiti~te comes with the
County fivr aaeeaagg and instead to a~lish s spacial w~orl~ seari~oa at the and o~Jaauety
do as~lish ®oab and prior~t oi'the City council and to help the City Council state
where it w~mts to spend ib budget tD meet the stated 8oa1:. Mr. ~ielloe sv~ested
January 26 ~ the speaal worl~ session.
Thee being ao other busiaess~ the motion was made by Can~il Mrnber Johnson and
seconded by Came Member Maaaell to adjourn. The motion passed una~oimously.
The meetigg was adjauned at 10:?A pm.
Rapecx~lly 3u~rred,
S~r~ea C. o
City Manager
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Charles D Redepenning, Mayor`
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