IV.1. Minutes of the October 5, 2021 City Council Regular Meeting ProceedingsHOPKINS CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING PROCEEDINGS
OCTOBER 5, 2021
CALL TO ORDER
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof a regular meeting of the Hopkins City Council was
held on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at 7:15 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 1010
1st Street South.
Mayor Gadd called the meeting to order with Council Members Beck, Brausen, Halverson
and Hunke attending. Others attending included City Manager Mornson, City Clerk
Domeier, Director of Planning and Development Elverum, Management Analyst Imihy
Bean, Finance Director Bishop, Solid Waste Coordinato r Hove and Director of Public
Works Stadler.
ADOPT AGENDA
Motion by Brausen. Second by Hunke.
Motion to Adopt the Agenda.
Ayes: All.
Nays: None. Motion carried.
CONSENT AGENDA
Motion by Brausen. Second by Beck.
Motion to Approve the Consent Agenda.
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2. Approval of the 2022 City Council Meeting Schedule; Domeier
3. Extension of On-Sale Liquor License for Pizza Luce VI, Inc. DBA Pizza Luce
VI; Domeier
4. Resolution Amending Fees in Appendix A of the Hopkins City Code; Domeier
5. Resolution Appointing Election Judges for the November 2, 2021 General
Election; Domeier
6. Resolution Approving LG230 Application to Conduct Off-Site Lawful Gambling
by Hopkins Youth Hockey Association at the Hopkins Pavilion; Domeier
7. Ratify Checks Issued in September 2021; Bishop
8. Approval of Contract for Audit Services; Bishop
Ayes: All.
Nays: None. Motion carried.
NEW BUSINESS
VII.1. Resolution Approving an Exclusive Liquor Store On-Sale Liquor License for
Mess Hall LLC DBA Mess Hall; Domeier
City Clerk Domeier provided a summary of Council Report 2021 -097. Alexandra Starr,
owner of Mess Hall, has applied for an exclusive liquor store on-sale liquor license at 906
Mainstreet. The licensed premise includes the leased interior space at 906 Mainstreet.
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Alexandra Starr provided the City Council with more information about the Mess Hall
business plan. It was anticipated that the Mess Hall will open on November 6. The City
Council welcomed Ms. Starr to the Hopkins business community.
Motion by Brausen. Second by Halverson.
Motion to grant an Exclusive Liquor Store On-Sale Liquor License to Mess Hall
LLC DBA Mess Hall by adopting Resolution 2021-061.
Ayes: All.
Nays: None. Motion carried.
VII.2. Approval of Amendment to Residential Recycling Service Contract to Include
the Provision of Residential Curbside Organics Recycling Service; Hove
Solid Waste Coordinator Hove provided a summary of Council Report 2021-098. Staff
recommended Council approve an amendment to the current recycling contract with
Republic Services to provide for residential curbside organics recycling service.
Brief discussion was held about resident outreach, rental property options, and
implementation of the program.
Motion by Hunke. Second by Beck.
Motion to Approve Amendment to Residential Recycling Service Contract to
Include the Provision of Residential Curbside Organics Recycling Service.
Ayes: All.
Nays: None. Motion carried.
VII.3. Sustainability Update; Imihy Bean
Management Analyst Imihy Bean provided a summary of the staff memo. The update
included: Introduction of the City’s GreenCorps Member, Pazey Yang; an update
regarding existing initiatives such as B3 Benchmarking, GreenSteps Cities; and potential
new initiatives such as Xcel Energy’s Partners in Energy Program . The City Council
appreciated the update and looked forward to more updates on this work.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Mayor Gadd provided the upcoming meeting schedule. .
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ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the City Council and upon a motion by
Beck, second by Brausen, the meeting was unanimously adjourned at 7:51 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
Amy Domeier, City Clerk
ATTEST:
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Jason Gadd, Mayor
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Amy Domeier, City Clerk