10-21-1986 Minutes
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MINUTES OF THE OCTOBER 21, 1986 MEETING 1
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Hopkins was held
at 7: 30 p. m. on October 21, 1986 in the Council Chambers of Hopkins
City Hall.
Present were
Redepenning and
Renne, Kerrigan
Miller.
Mayor Lavin, Councilmembers: Shirley, Milbert, Anderson,
Shirley. Also present were City staff members: Rapp,
Genellie, Mielke, G. Anderson, and City Attorney
I. Mayor Lavin called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m.
II. SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS
The Council presented Dick Wilson, Park & Recreation Director, a
resolution recognizing him for 25 years of service to the Ci ty of
Hopkins.
. APPEARANCE: Commissioner John Keefe appeared before the Council to
talk to them about the County budget. He also stated that the
household hazardous waste collection was a success. Over 2,000 cars
delivered their household hazardous waste to the Hennepin County
transportation building.
III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF THE OCTOBER 7, 1986 MEETING
Mr. Anderson moved and Mr. Redepenning seconded the motion to approve
the minutes of the October 7, 1986 meeting as presented. A poll of
th vote was as follows: Mr. Anderson, Aye; Mr. Shirley, Aye; Mr.
Redepenning, Aye; Mr. Mil bert, Aye; Mayor Lavin, Aye. The motion
carried unanimously.
a. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF THE SEPTEMBER 25, 1986 SPECIAL COUNCIL
MEETING.
Mr. Anderson moved and Mr. Redepenning seconded the motion to approve
the minutes of the September 25, 1986 special meeting. The poll of
the vote was as follows: Mr. Milbert, Aye; Mr. Shirley, Aye; Mayor
.Lavin, Aye. The motion carried. Mr. Redepenning and Mr. Anderson
abstained, since they did not attend the meeting.
IV. APPROVEMENT OF DISBURSEMENTS, PRE LIST 749
Mr. Red penning moved and Mr. Milbert seconded the motion to approve
the disbursements listed in the amount of $509,173.45. Mr. Anderson,
Aye; Mr. Shirley, Aye; Mr. Redepenning, Aye; Mr. Milbert, Aye; Mayor
Lavin, Aye. The motion carried unanimously.
V. APPROVAL OF MISC. LICENSE APPLICATIONS
Mr. Shirley moved and Mr. Redepenning seconded the motion to approve
the applications for licenses ( 375 - /1383). Mr. Anderson, Aye; Mr.
Shirley, Aye; Mr. Redepenning, Aye; Mr. Milbert, Aye; Mayor Lavin,
Aye. The motion carried unanimously.
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VI. OLD BUSINESS:
a. VARIANCE REQUEST FOR BILLBOARD - NAEGELE, INC.
This item referred to a billboard at 140 Washington Avenue South for
which Farvue, Inc. was granted a height variance. Naegele purchased
the sign from Farvue and requested a variance to leave the sign in the
same location.
Mr. Anderson moved and Mr. Shirley seconded the motion to approve th
variance by adopting Resolution 86-65 making findings of fact and
approving the variance with the following conditions: (1) to retain
sign at present size and location, (2) to accept offer by Naegele to
prohibit advertising of alcohol and tobacco, (3) to accept the offer
by Naegele to provide a directional arrow and the City name (Hopkins)
attached to its sign in a manner approved by the City. Mr. Anderson,
Aye; Mr. Shirley, Aye; Mr. Redepenning, Aye; Mr. Milbert, Aye; Mayor
Lavin, Aye. The motion carried.
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b. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - REUTER, INC.
The applicant applied for a conditional use permi t to construct an
addition to the structure at 410 - 11th Avenue South.
Mr. Milbert moved and Mr. Anderson seconded the motion to adopt
Resolution I 86-62 making findings of fact and approving the
application for a conditional use permit. Mr. Anderson, Aye; Mr.
Shirley, Aye; Mr. Redepenning, Aye; Mr. Mil bert, Aye; Mayor Lavin,
Aye. The motion carried unanimously.
c. ORDINANCE NO. 86-567, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1325 OF
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
Mr. Milbert moved and Mr.
Ordinance 86-567 for second
Aye; Mr. Redepenning, Aye;
motion carried unanimously.
_NEW BUSINESS:
a. GAMBLING LICENSE - ST JOHN'S CHURCH
Anderson seconded the motion to approve
reading. Mr. Anderson, Aye; Mr. Shirley,
Mr. Milbert, Aye; Mayor Lavin, Aye. The
St John's is having a parish gym dance on November 1, 1986 from 8:30
p.m. until 12:30 a.m. They requested a gambling license to sell pull-
tabs for this occasion.
Mr. Shirley moved and Mr. Redepenning seconded the motion to take no
action, allowing the Minnesota Control Board to act on this
application. Mr. Anderson, Aye; Mr. Shirley, Aye; Mr. Redepenning,
Aye; Mr. Milb rt, Aye; Mayor Lavin, Aye. The motion carried
unanimously.
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b. GAMBLING LICENSE - JOHN IRELAND SCHOOL
John Ireland School applied for a gambling license to cover their
annual calendar sale/raffle.
Mr. Anderson moved and Mr. Redepenning seconded the motion to take no
action, allowing the Minnesota Control Board to act on this
applica tion. Mr. Anderson, Aye; Mr. Shirley, Aye; Mr. Redepenning,
Aye; Mr. Milbert, Aye; Mayor Lavin, Aye. The motion carried
unanimously.
c. ORDINANCE ADOPTING 1986 HOPKINS CODE OF ORDINANCES
Mr. Milbert moved and Mr. Anderson seconded the motion to continue
this item to the next meeting. Mr. Anderson, Aye; Mr. Shirley, Aye;
Mr. Redepenning, Aye; Mr. Milbert, Aye; Mayor Lavin, Aye. The motion
carried unanimously.
d. PROPOSED CHANGES IN THE GAMBLING POLICY
Staff informed the Council of changes that could be made in the
chari table gambling policy, specifically, changes that would allow
Hopkins based charitable organizations to sell pull-tabs in bars.
Mr. Milbert moved and Mr. Redepenning seconded the motion to continue
this item to allow staff to furnish them with more information on this
subject. Mr. Anderson, Aye; Mr. Shirley, Nay; Mr. Redepenning, Aye;
Mr. Milbert, Aye; Mayor Lavin, Aye. The motion carried.
e. GAMBLING LICENSE APPLICATION- RASPBERRY FESTIVAL
Mr. Redepenning moved and Mr. Milbert seconded the motion to continue
this item until the policy regarding charitable gambling is finalized.
Mr. Anderson, Aye; Mr. Shirley, Aye; Mr. Redepenning, Aye; Mr.
Milbert, Aye; Mayor Lavin, Aye. The motion carried unanimously.
f. DESIGNATION OF AUDITORS FOR THE YEAR 1986
Mr. Milbert moved and Mr. Redepenning seconded the motion to designate
Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Company as the 1986 auditors for the City.
Mr. Anderson, Aye; Mr. Redepenning, Aye; Mr. Milbert, Aye; Mayor
La vin, Aye. The motion carried. Mr. Shirley abstained because of
possible conflict of interest.
g. STORM SEWER REPORT - R. L. JOHNSON PROPERTY
A request from R. L. Johnson In vestment Co., Inc. was received
requesting that th storm sewer and two man holes on the sixth street
side of their property be completed.
Mr. Milbert moved and Mr. Redepenning seconded the motion to request
and engineer's report on this matter. Mr. Anderson, Aye; Mr. Shirley,
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h. GAMBLING LICENSE REQUEST - CENTENNIAL COMMISSION
Mr. Milbert moved and Mr. Anderson seconded the motion to continue
this item for more information. Mr. Anderson, Aye; Mr. Shirley, Aye;
Mr. Redepenning, Aye; Mr. Hilbert, Aye; Mayor Lavin, Aye. The motion
carried unanimously.
i. APPOINTMENTS TO THE ZONING & PLANNING COMMISSION
The Mayor asked for approval of the Council to appoint the following
to the Zoning & Planning Commission:
Ed Anderson - term to expire 6/30/88
Doug Denny - term to expire 6/30/87
Michael McGlennen - term to expire 6/30/87
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On the appointment of Ed Anderson and Doug Denny, Mr. Anderson moved
and Mr. Milbert seconded the motion to approve the appointments. Mr.
Anderson, Aye; Mr. Shirley, Aye; Mr. Redepenning, Aye; Mr. Milbert,
Aye; Mayor Lavin, Aye. The motion carried unanimously.
On the appoin tmen t of Michael McGlennen, Mr. Anderson moved and Mr.
Redepenning seconded the motion to approve the appointment. Mr.
Anderson, Aye; Mr. Shirley, Aye; Mr. Redepenning, Aye; Mr. Milbert,
Aye; Mayor Lavin, Aye. The motion carried unanimously.
j. RESOLUTION RATIFYING PREVIOUS ACTIONS - Z & P COMMISSION
Mr. Anderson moved and Mr. Milbert seconded the motion to adopt
Resolution 86-69 "APPROVING AND RATIFYING ALL PREVIOUS ACTIONS OF THE
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION". Mr. Anderson, Aye; Mr. Shirley, Aye;
Mr. Redepenning, Aye; Mr. Milbert, Aye; Mayor Lavin, Aye. The motion
carried unanimously.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES/COMMISSIONS
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CABLE COMMISSION: Mr. Rapp reported that the Cable Commission would
meet on October 22nd for further discussion and possible action on
the request by Rogers Cablesystems to realign the channels.
RECREA TION AND PARKS BOARD: Mr. Milbert reported that the Board
discussed remodeling of the Community Center, and the possibility of
having a gazebo in the downtown park.
CCDC - HMP: Mr. Redepenning reported that a me ting was held at 5 p.
m. on the 21st of October to elect officers.
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CENTENNIAL COMMISSION: Mayor Lavin reported that letters had gone out
to churches and organizations in Hopkins requesting recipes to be
published in a cookbook for the Centennial.
The next Council meeting will be held on Wednesday November 5.
ADJOURNMENT:
Mr. Redepenning moved and Mr. Milbert seconded the motion to adjourn
the meeting. The motion carried unanimously. The meeting ended at
9:15 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
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Jean Kaeding, Secy
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