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05-10-1988 WKSP .~ "'-~, ..~ MINUTES OF THE MAY 10. 1988 COUNCIL WORKSHOP MEETING . A Council Workshop meeting was held on May 10, 1988 in the Conference room at City Hall. Present were Mayor Milbert and Councilmembers Kritzler, Anderson, Redepenningand Shirley. Staff members present were Craig Rapp, Steve Mielke, and Jim Kerrigan. I. PROPOSAL FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF TEMPORARY PARKING PLANS Due to the construction of the parking ramp between loth and lIth Avenues, north of Norwest Bank Building, plans need to be made to furnish parking for those persons displaced. Staff presented Council a temporary parking plan as follows: o Use of the City-owned property between 11th and 12th Avenues, directly south of Suburban Chevrolet. This will provide 98 permit stalls plus approximately 15 customer stalls. o Red permit holders will also have an option of parking in the blue permit parking lots, which currently have 46 permits available. The remaining 69 spaces in Lot #400 will be signed for 3 hour customer parking. o The municipal lot south of County Road3"will be available for all day, free parking unless developed by R. L. Johnson. o o o The west side of 11th Avenue will be re-signed for 2 hour "on street" parking o The 10 parallel stalls directly north of Phase I will be re-signed for short term customer parking. Mr. Redepenning moved and Mr. Anderson seconded the motion to authorize the implementation of the temporary parking plan as presented. The motion carried unanimously. II. PARKING RAMP - ASSOCIATED IMPROVEMENTS Jim Kerrigan discussed with the Council the need for additional improvements in connection with the construction of the parking mall. Three issues were discussed: underground utilities, off-premise signage, and sidewalk in the alley. On the matter of underground utilities, the Council directed staff to get information regarding costs to the City and also to the businesses affected. 1\, ~." t< ' . . The variance needed for off-premise signage will be presented to the Zoning and Planning Commission at their next meeting. . This was a discussion item and no formal action was taken. III. COMMUNITY SURVEY QUESTIONNAIRE A d~aftquestionnaire was presented to the Council for their reV1ew. Questions 31 through 37 were removed. Questions 64 through 67 were removed. The wording in two questions was changed. Another draft copy will be made before presenting it to the Council for final approval. The meeting adjourned by unanimous consent. )1::;~rZmi~ted' Jean Kaeding,~ ATTEST: C"~~ 'e./v( , Donald J. Milbert ;-'Mayor o