07-05-95,A regular meeting of the Hopkins City Council was held on
July 5, 1995, in the Council C~'lA~hers of Hopkins City Hall.
Present were Mayor Redepenninq, Counci~+~A~ers Anderson,
Hesch, Krit$ler~ and Maxwell. Also present were staff
,~~r--rs Mielke, Genellie, Stadler, Kerrigan, Gessele and
City Attorney Jerre Miller. '
I. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Redepenning called the meeting to order at 7:35 p.m.
II. OPEN AGENDA - PUBLIC CO1~lENTS/CONCERNS
There were no c~Ants.
III. CONSENT AGENDA
1. APPROVAL OF JUNE 20, 1995 REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
2. APPROVAL OF DISBURSEMENTS,' PRELIST 967
3. APPROVAL OF MISf'~~T~'~NEOUS LICENSES
4. APPROVAL OF ACTION - BID ANARD, ALLEY
RECONSTRUCTION (CR95-111)
5. APPROVAL OF ACTION - CHANGE ORDER N0.2,NORTH
SERVICE DRIVE IMPROVEMENTS (CR95-112)
--- - ~- - ` ~ - - ---- -APPROVAL OF ACTION = FIRE LANE DESIGNATION,
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TENTH STREET SOUTH R.O.M. (CR95-114)
7. APPROVAL OF ACTION - AERIAL LIFT TRUCK NITH
UTILITY BOX (CR95-119)
Councilmember Anderson moved and Councilmember Maxwell
seconded the motion to approve the Consent Agenda.
A poll of the vote was as follows: Councii~~~er Anderson,
Aye; Councilmember Hesch, Aye; Councii~+A~her Krit$ler, Aye;
' Counci~~+~TM~er Maxwell, Aye; Mayor Redepenning, Aye. The
motion carried unanimously.
IV. OLD BUSINESS
a. CONSIDER ACTION - SECOND READING,
CURFEN ORDINANCE
Staff recommended that Ordinance No. 95769 be adopted for
second reading and publication be ordered.
Mayor Redepennfng requested a copy of the ordinance.
Councilmember Maxwell moved and Councilmember Hesch seconded
a motion to table the item until the end of the meeting.
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~` A poll of the vote was as follows: Counci~~p~er Anderson,
_ Aye; Council~p~her Hesch, Aye; Councilmember Kritzler, Aye;
,Counci~~p~t~er Maxwell, Aye; Mayor Redepenninq, Aye. The
motion carried unanimously.
V. NEN BUSINESS
A. CONSIDER ACTION - HAYES LANSUIT (CR95-)
Staff recommended a motion to accept the court decision and
not pursue appeal.
Ellen Lavin appeared as a representative for the
neighborhood. She requested the item be continued for two
weeks to allow them time to consult with their attorney.
Counci~~~ber Maxwell moved and Counci~~~~er Anderson
seconded a motion to continue the item until the meeting on
' July 18, 1995.
A poll of the vote was as follows: Counci~~~~her Anderson,
Aye; Councilmember Hesch, Aye; Counci~~~+her-Kritzler, Aye;
Councilmember Maxwell, Aye; Mayor Redepenninq, Aye. The
motion carried unanimously.
B. CONSIDER ACTION - TEL~ORARY 3.2 BEER LICENSE FOR
THE JAYCEES (CR95-108)
Staff Recommended approval of temporary 3.2 beer licenses
for the Hopkins Jaycees for .the period of July 7 and 8 and
for the period of July 14 through July i6 with the
restriction that no beer shall be sold in more than one
location at the same time.
Councilmember Hesch moved and Councilmember Kritzler
seconded a motion to approve temporary 3.2 beer licenses for
the tent dances on July 7th and 8th and on July 14th and
15th, and the beer tent on July 16th. 'Approval for 3.2 beer
at the Golden Glove Event is referred to the Chemical Health
Commission and will be placed on the agenda of the July 11,
1995 Council workshop. Beer will be served at only one
location at the same time.
A poll of the vote was as follows: Counci~~+~her Anderson,
Aye; Councilmember Hesch, Aye; Councfl~e+~ber Kritzler, Aye;
Council~~~~~r Maxwell, Aye; Mayor Redepenninq, Aye. The
motion carried unanimously. .
C. CONSIDER ACTION - TEI~ORARY 3.2 BEER LICENSE FOR
THE HOPKINS GIRLS SLONPITCH ASSOC. (CR95-120)
Staff recommended that action be continued on a temporary
3.2 beer license for the Hopkins Girls Slowpitch
Association.
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_ Bob Backers from the Hopkins Girls Slowpitch Association
presented plans for a fundraiser, Blues Bar-B-Q, to be held
in Central Park. Council and staff discussed problems
associated with this type of event in Central Park.
Counci~~~r-r Hesch asked to have this brought before the
Chemical Health Commission and placed on the agenda for the
council workshop on Jtiily 11, 1995.
D. CONSIDER ACTION - VARIANCE, DUFFS AUTO SALES
(CR95-118)
Staff recc~~nded approval of Resolution No. 95-54 denying a
variance to allow for more square footage to be devoted to
car sales for Duffs Auto Sales located at 1714 Mainstreet.
Councilm~r~r Maxwell moved and Counci ~ ~~+~r , Hesch seconded
a motion to continue this item for two weeks and directed
staff to research the effects of modifying the parking
ordinance.
A poll of the vote was as follows: Counci~,r~~~~r Anderson,
Aye; Counci~~+~~+~er Hesch, Aye; Counci~~~t+er Kritzler, Aye;
Councilm~~r~r Maxwell, Aye; Mayor Redepenning, Aye. The
motion was carried unanimously.
E. CONSIDER ACTION - REZONING AND COI~REHENSIVE PLAN
CHANGE, 6TH AND 7TH AVENUES (CR95-117)
Staff recommended adoption of Resolution No. 95-53 approving
a Comprehensive Plan amendment and Ordinance No. 95-771 for
resoning of an area between 6th and 7th Avenues South, south
of Mainstreet and north of Second Street South, from R-5 to
R-1-A.
Councilm~~~r Hesch moved and Council~~~ber Rritzler
seconded the motion to adopt Resolution No. 95-53.'
A poll of the vote was as follows: Council~~~~z Anderson,
Aye; Council+~~~~er Hesch, Aye; COUnci~~A~r~r Kritzler, Aye;
Counci~~~~er Maxwell, Aye; Mayor Redepenning, Aye. The
motion was carried unanimously.
F. CONSIDER ACTION - REZONING/COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
CHANGE--ALLIANT TECH PARKING LOTS AND PART OF THE
ABM SITE (CR95-116)
Staff recommended adoption of Resolution No. 95-52 approving
an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan for the Alliant Tech
parking lots from medium density residential to low density
residential and the north 175 feet of the ABM site from
industrial to low density residential and Ordinance No. 95-
770 that will rezone the north 175 feet of the ABM site.
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Counci~ ~~1~er ~ Anderson moved and Counci~ ~ann~-ter Maxwell
seconded the motion to adopt Resolution No.,95-52.
A poll of the vote was as follows : ~ Counci ~ ~~~,~ Anderson,
Aye; Coun~ ilmember Hesch, Aye; Councilmember Kritzler, Aye;
Counci har Maxwell, Aye, Mayor Redepenninq, Aye. The
motion carried unanimously.
G. CONSIDER ACTION - CITY~CODE REVISION, SECTION 820-
SIDENALR MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR (CR95-113)
Staff recommended adoption for first reading of Ordinance
95-772 amending Section 820 of the City Code. "
Mr. Gessele discussed the need for the ordinance with the
Council. Counci~~~+r~r Kritzler• asked to have the
definition of curb cut incorporated for the second reading.
Councilmember Maxwell moved and Council~~~n~er Hesch seconded
the motion to adopt the first reading of Ordnance 95-772
amending section 820 of the City Code. "
A poll of the vote was ae follows: Counci~~p~r-x Anderson,
' Aye;,Couaci~~~~r,r Hesch,-Aye;•Counci~~~r~r Kritzler, Aye;
Counci~~~ti+er Maxwell, Aye; Mayor Redepenninq,•Aye. The
motion carried unanimously. '
H. CONSIDER ACTION - SUBORDINATION AGREEMENT, MEADOW
. CREEK CONDOMINIUMS (CR95-109)
Staff recommended adoption of Resolution No. 95-51 approving
• a subordination•agreement for Meadow Creek Condominiums.
' Counci~~~~~er Hesch moved and Council~~~r Anderson
seconded the motion to adopt resolution No 95-51 approving a
subordination agreement for Meadow Creek Condominiums.
A poll of the vote was as follows: Counci~m~~ar Anderson,
Aye; Councilmember Hesch, Aye; Counci~~+A~t~er Krit$ler, Aye;
Counci~~+~her Maxwell, Aye; Mayor Redepenning, Aye. The
motion carried unanimously.
I. CONSIDER ACTION - AUTHORIZE •SALE OF BONDS, MEADOW
CREEK CONDOMINIUMS (CR95-110)
Staff recommended adoption of Resolution' No. 95-55
authorizing the sale of General Obligation Bonds for the
• Meadow Creek Housing Improvement project.
Councilmember Hesch moved and Counci~~~r~r Maxwell seconded
the motion to adopt Resolution 95-55 authorizing the,sale of•
General Obligation Bonds for the Meadow Creek Housing
' Improvement project.
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A poll of the vote vas as follows: Counci~~~~+her Anderson,
Aye; Councilmember Hesch, Aye; Councilr~~her Kritzler, Aye;
Council~+~r:r Maxwell, Aye; Mayor Redepenning, Aye. The
motion carried unanimously.
J. CONSIDER ACTION - BOARD AND COMMISSION
APPOINTMENTS •
Staffs recommendation is to approve the appointments as
recommended.
Counci~~~~r-r Anderson moved and Counci~~~her Hesch
seconded the motion to approve the following appointments:
Zoning and Planning Commission
Pat Gleason - Hobby Acres
Sid Blair - Park Valley
Rick Brausen - Central Hopkins
Chemical Health Commission
Judy Siems Peterson
• David Taber
Civil Service Commission
John Hutchinson
Pat Reuter
Park Board
• David Day
Karen Egger
Charles Heubach
Counci~~~her Hesch moved and Councilm~~~cr Anderson
seconded the motion to bring Item IV, the second reading of
the Curfew Ordinance back from the table.
A poll of the vote vas as follovs: Counci~~~r~r Anderson,
Aye, Counci~~+~~r~r Hesch, Aye; Counci~~~~~ier Kritzler, Aye;
Councilm~~+r.r Maxwell, Aye; Mayor Redepenninq, Aye. The
motion carried unanimously.
Mr. Genellie answered Counci~~p~hers questions regarding the
ordinance.
Counci~~A~her Anderson moved and Council~~ber Hesch
seconded the motion to approve Ordinance No. 95-769 for
second reading and order publication.
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A poll of the vote was as follows: Counci~~A~r~r Anderson,
. Aye; Counci~~A~her Hesch, Aye; Councilmember Kritzler, Aye;
Councilmember Maxwell, Aye; Mayor Redepenning, Aye., The
motion carried unanimously.
REPORTS -COMMITTEES/CO1~II~IISSIONS
Councilmember Hesch reported that the Chemical Health
Commission gave an informational presentation to super
Value. Support was offered.
VII. ADJOURNMENT
Councilmember Anderson moved and Councilmember Maxwell
seconded the motion to adjourn. The meeting adjourned by
unanimous consent at 10:10 p.m.
Res ~ectfully, fitted, •
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Terry O~-~~.rmaier, Deputy City Clerk
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ATTEST:
Charles D. Redepenninq, Mayor