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03-03-94 A regular seating of the Hopkins City Council ras held on March 3, 1994 in the Council Chasbers of Hopkins City Hall. Present Here Mayor Redepenning, Councilsembers Anderson, Hesch, 1Critaler and l~axrell. Also present :rare staff members l~ielke, Genellie, 8arasninq, Gessele, Kerrigan and City Attorney Jerry Steiner. I. CALL TO ORDHS Mayor Redepenninq called the meeting to order at 7:45 p.m. II. OPEN AGEi~DA - POBLIC C0~ffi1'PS A1~D COH~NS Don Roemer, 618 Best Park Valley Drive, requested further ansrers from Decision Resources and staff on the selection of the citisens rho participated in the focus group. Mayor Redepenninq requested that 18c. Roemer submit a mitten list of the questions and that he could see that the ansrers could be forth coaainq. Mike ~[iller, iiZ Raple Hill Road, foruaily thanked the city staff for the inforaation provided to the Neighborhood Advisory Board and indicated the ~l~AB~s nearly unanimous support for the purchase and redevelopsent of the site. r Daffy Sren, 636 Hest Park Valley Drive, thanked the Council for alloying him to ~sA*•ess the Council. 8e restated his objections to the purchase of the Suburban Cha~~~let property and the projected Performing Arts Facility project. III. COHSENT AGffi~DA 1. APPROVAL OF r~~K~>>iRY 15, 1994 RBGOL~IR ~1'ING ]lu.~ui•:sS Z . ]i1P'P'R-OVAL OF DIsnuxBffi~lEN'PS, PR~•TST 934 3. APPHO~VAL OF 1KISr~•t•BNFOUB LICENSES 4. ORD~ FEASIBILITY STORY - 1994 ALLY P'RO~TECTS (Rpt. 94-39) 5. r~KK~~.~IRY 8, 1994 ~~~ESSION ~urui•~se 6. APPROVE APPOINT OF DR. BARRY SHITS TO CE~ARTSR CO~ISSION Councilmember Anderson stated that the vote ras in~i~~ect on Item D of the February 15, 1994 minutes and asked that corrections be made. Both Councilmember Anderson and Councilmember l~Iazrell voted Aye and the vote Mae unanimous. Councilmember Desch requested that bate l~innich~s name had been spelled incorrectly. She also made a correction on her report of the Chemical Health Coaemission meeting. lurch 3, 1994 Page Z Councila~e~mbar Anderson :Quad and Cauncilmember l~a~c:reli seconded the motion to a~~ o.-a the Consent Agenda Frith the necessary chanq®s. A poll of the vote ~/as as folloNS: Councilmember Anderson, Aye; Councilmembsr Basch, Ays; Councilm~ember lCritsler, l~lye; Councilaa0bar NaxNell, Aye; Mayor Redepenninq, Aye. The motion carried unanimously. Iv. N~ suslN$ss a. CONSID$R ACTION - R$AR YARD SSTBAiC1C vARIANC$ F ROAD (Rpt. 94-40) Staff racoeme~nded the follo~ring motion: l~ovs to a~~uvs Resolution 94-Z1 a~~ ~.-inq a i3 foot rear yard setback variance at i Farmdale Road. Boning and Planning a~~~.rad the variance unanimously. Jim ~'ustus, i Farmdale Road, appeared before Council to discuss his proposed changes to his property. After discussion Cauncilmembar Anderson moved and Councilm~ Na~nrell seconded the motion to a~~~~re Resolution 94-Z1. A poll of the vote ~1as as folloMS: Councilmember Anderson, Aye; Cauncilmambsr Hasch, Aye; Cauncilmember Rritslar, Aya; Councfimamber NaYVell, Aye; Mayor Redepenninq, Aye. The motion carried unanimously. b. CONSIDffit ACTION - PvRC~IASE OF r~unuur~Al~ c:~v~OLST PROPffitTY (Rpt. 94-41) Staff recos~anded adoption of the follo~rinq motion: love to concur Kith I~tA ~~Alution supporting purchase of the suburban Chevrolet property. This notion Mould alloy the Council concurrence rith the SRA regarding directing staff to ~rubare and esacuta the necessary documents to pur~h~~e the Suburban Chevrolet property as per the Option Agreement dated !larch 16, 1993. Councilmembsr NaxMall moved and Councilmembar Anderson seconded the notion to aY~~ve the purchase of the Suburban Chevrolet property. a i larch 3 , 1994 Page 3 A poll of the vote Mae as folloMS: Councilmember Anderson, Ays; Council amber Hesch, Ays; Councilmea~ber Rkftaler, Ays; Councilme®bar laxMell, Aye; layer Redepenninq, Ays. The motion carried unanimously. Councilmember Hesch read aloud the Resolution a~~~.red at the ~ meeting for the public so that they Mould be informed as to its ~~itent. v R$PO~rs - oa~nrn•~~~•,~s/ Councilmember MaxMell reported on the meeting of the Park Hoard stating that the me~abers Mere updated on the renovations to the Parks, laetsold Field and Shady Oak Heach. 8e also reminded the public that Coffee Mith the Council Mill begin Saturday morning, larch 5, 1994 at 9:00 a.m. Mich Mayor R~edepenning and Councilmember laxvell in attendance. • Council~~+!~r 1~axMe11 moved and Councilmember Hesch Seconded the motion to adjourn. The meeting adjourned by unanimous consent. Re`~_ctfuily submitted, C~ ~ • ;/~ ~ "fat Gi~iborne, ~P'ut `i~~` Clerk wu Ii~~~: ./ ~- ~i Gli/~L~~~'~ ~~' ,~ ~- ~ ~, ~~$ST: ,\ ~~ C'h~rles D. Redepenn~nq~layio= ~~