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City Council Minutes 07-25-2016REGULAR MEETING — MONTICELLO CITY COUNCIL Monday, July 25, 2016 — 6:30 p.m. Mississippi Room, Monticello Community Center Present: Brian Stumpf, Charlotte Gabler, Lloyd Hilgart, Tom Perrault, and Glen Posusta Absent: None 1. General Business A. Call to Order & Pledge of Allegiance Mayor Brian Stumpf called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. with a quorum present. The pledge of allegiance was recited. B. Approval of Meeting Minutes • Special Meeting Minutes from July 11, 2016 Glen Posusta moved approval of the special meeting minutes of July 11, 2016. Tom Perrault seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. • Regular Meeting Minutes from July 11, 2016 Glen Posusta moved approval of the regular meeting minutes of July 11, 2016 as amended. Tom Perrault seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. • Special City Council/Personnel Committee Minutes from July 19, 2016 Charlotte Gabler moved approval of the minutes as amended. Tom Perrault seconded. Motion carried unanimously. C. Consideration of Adding Items to the Agenda None. D. Citizen Comments None. E. Public Service Announcements • 2016-2017 Monticello Royalty Introductions — Queen Katelyn Warner, Princess Mikara Mitchell, and Princess Tara Eckhart. • Movie in the Park in Pioneer Park on July 29. The movie will be Star Wars. City Council Minutes —July 25, 2016 Page 1 1 6 • Shibani Bisson gave a brief update on the street construction/improvements taking place in the City. F. Council Liaison Updates • EDA — Tom Perrault noted that the board addressed the Small Area Study for the Downtown. Lloyd Hilgart stated that the board took steps to approve TIF language for the Masters Fifth Avenue to allow housing. • MCC Advisory Board — Brian Stumpf commented that the board accepted resignations of members and approved the appointments of new members. • Personnel Committee — the Committee conducted MCC Director interviews. • Brian Stumpf thanked all of the volunteers that helped with Riverfest. • Brian Stumpf thanked Kitty Baltos and her dedication to the Monticello Community Center and the Monticello. G. Department Updates • City Administrator Jeff O'Neill provided an update on the following items: 1. Mr. O'Neill announced that Ann Mosack was selected as the new MCC Director. 2. He commented on the fact that river levels are up. If a property owner needs assistance they are to contact the Wright County Conservation District. 3. The City owned vacant lot located on 4"' Street is being purchased. 4. Rolling Woods neighborhood submitted a petition in regard to improvements in the area's park. 5. Xcel Energy has approached the City in regard to a partnership for a future natural area of pollinator planting. 6. Mr. O'Neill previewed a brief video that was played in regard to the Bertram Blast that took place the previous weekend. 2. Consent Agenda Glen Posusta moved approval of the Consent Agenda excluding items A, F, G, & H. Charlotte Gabler seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. A. Consideration of approving the payment of bills. Recommendation: ITEM WAS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA. B. Consideration of approving new hires/departures. Recommendation: Approved the hires for the Liquor Store and MCC and the terminations for MCC. C. Consideration of approving the sale/disposal of surplus city property. Recommendation: No report this cycle. City Council Minutes — July 25, 2016 Page 2 1 6 D. Consideration of appointing a new member to the Monticello Community Center Advisory Board. Recommendation: Approved the appointment of Karen Vetsch to the MCC Advisory Board. E. Item was moved to the Regular Agenda. F. Consideration of adopting Resolution 2016-051 accepting quotes and awarding contract for the 2016 Stoplight Painting Project. Recommendation: ITEM WAS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA. G. Consideration of approving Ordinance No. 650 for amendment to the Monticello Zoning Ordinance and amendment to the Official Zoning Map for rezoning from B-4 (Regional Business) to Planned Unit Development for the Mills Fleet Fann Addition, to approve a Final Stage PUD including a retail facility of over 165,000 square feet, a vehicle sales facility, a car wash facility, and two future development parcels, a Final Plat for the Mills Fleet Fann Addition, and Development Contract for the Mills Fleet Farm Addition. Applicant: Ramerth, Tim/WSN. Recommendation: ITEM WAS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA. H. Consideration of approving a request for amendment to CUP for Development and Final Stage Planned Unit Development for AMAX Addition for a 720 square foot expansion of self -storage facility in a B-3 (Highway Business) District. Applicant: Posusta, Glen/A-MAX Self Storage LLC. Recommendation: ITEM WAS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA. I. Consideration of approving Ordinance No. 651 for amendment to the Monticello Zoning Ordinance and amendment to the Official Zoning Map for rezoning from B-2 (Limited Business) to Planned Unit Development and Development and Final Stage PUD for uses including office, warehouse and self -storage. Applicant: Red Rooster Properties, Inc. Recommendation: Approved the adoption of Ordinance No. 651 approving a rezoning to PUD for Red Rooster PUD District and Summary Ordinance No. 651A for publication, and adopted Resolution No. 2016-048 approving a Development Final Stage Planned Unit Development for Red Rooster Properties, based on the findings in said resolution and the conditions as mentioned. J. Consideration of approving a request for Conditional Use Permit for Auto Repair — Minor, Auto Repair — Major and Conditional Use Permit for Vehicle Sales in a B-3 (Highway Business) District. Applicant: Janikowski, Ryan. Recommendation: Approved the Conditional Use Permits for Janikowski, Ryan for Auto Repair (Major and Minor) and Vehicle Sales on the Quarry Church property at 3939 Chelsea Road West, based on findings in Planning Commission Resolution PC -2016-025, and on compliance with the conditions listed. City Council Minutes —July 25, 2016 Page 3 16 K. Consideration of an update of a Storm Water Management System Proposal for Otter Creek Business Park. Recommendation: Authorized an update of the Storm Water Management System for Otter Creek Business Park at a cost of $21,248 to be funding from the Trunk Storm Water fund. L. Consideration of approving the Monticello High School Development Contract. Recommendation: Approved the Development Contract for the Monticello High School Addition, based on a finding that the agreement supports the development of the plat and PUD in accordance with the June 27, 2016 City Council approval of the final plat and final stage planned unit development. 2A. Consideration of items removed from the consent agenda for discussion. A. Consideration of approving payment of bills. Charlotte Gabler had a couple of questions on the bills. The questions were addressed by staff. Charlotte Gabler moved approval of the payment of bills in the amount of $1,161,783.60. Glen Posusta seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. F. Consideration of adopting Resolution 2016-051 accepting quotes and awarding contract for the 2016 Stoplight Painting Project. Tom Perrault pulled the item with a question in regard to the warranty. R&H Painting noted in their proposal a fifteen -year design life and a four-year corrosion warranty and Pole Painting Plus did not mention a warranty. Tom Moores, Street Superintendent, responded that he contacted Pole Painting Plus and they offered a warranty for one-year. There was some discussion on the length of warranty versus the need since it was noted that most problems take place within the first year. Glen Posusta moved approval of adopting Resolution 2016-051 accepting bids and awarding a contract to Pole Painting Plus of Albertville, MN based on their low quote of $37,700 and removing the stoplight structures at TH 25 and School Boulevard from the project for a deduction of $8,800, reducing the total project cost down to $28,900, and including a one-year warranty into the contract. Lloyd Hilgart seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. G. Consideration of approving Ordinance No. 650 for amendment to the Monticello Zoning Ordinance and amendment to the Official Zoning Map for rezoning from B-4 (Regional Business) to Planned Unit Development for the Mills Fleet Farm Addition, to approve a Final Stage PUD including a retail facility of over 165, 000 square feet, a vehicle sales facility, a car wash facility, and two future City Council Minutes —July 25, 2016 Page 4 1 6 development parcels, a Final Plat for the Mills Fleet Farm Addition, and Development Contract for the Mills Fleet Farm Addition. Applicant: Ramerth, Tim/WSN. Angela Schumann, Community Development Director, pulled the item to note that there is a Mills Fleet Farm revised Development Agreement and an Assignment of Development and Summary of Expenses Finance Plan that she presented. She briefly reviewed the changes and noted that these are presented for approval. Tian Ramerth, WSN, and Chris Dolan, Attorney representing Thompson Thrift, addressed the City Council on the future development of the site, and specifically, the Assignment of the Development Agreement to Thompson Thrift. Glen Posusta moved approval of Ordinance No. 650 approving a rezoning to PUD for the Mills Fleet Farm PUD District, and to adopt Resolution No. 2016-049 approving a Final Stage Planned Unit Development for Mills Fleet Farm Addition, based on the findings in the resolution and the conditions listed in Exhibit Z. Lloyd Hilgart seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. Glen Posusta moved to adopt Resolution 2016-050 approving a Final Plat and Development Contract for Mills Fleet Farm Addition, based on the findings in said resolution, and the conditions attached to the staff report as Exhibit Z. Tom Perrault seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. Glen Posusta moved approval of Ordinance No. 650A, a summary ordinance for publication approving a rezoning to PUD for the Mills Fleet Farm PUD District, and to adopt Resolution No. 2016-049 approving a Final Stage Planned Unit Development for Mills Fleet Farm Addition, based on the findings in said resolution, and the conditions attached to the staff report as Exhibit Z. Tom Perrault seconded the motion. Glen Posusta moved approval of the Assignment Agreement assigning the Development Contract to the new developer. Lloyd Hilgart seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. H. Consideration of approving a request for amendment to CUP for Development and Final Stage Planned Unit Development for AMAX Addition for a 720 square foot expansion of self -storage facility in a B-3 (Highway Business) District. Applicant: Posusta, Glen/A-MAX Self Storage LLC. Glen Posusta pulled the item to abstain. Charlotte Gabler moved approval of the Conditional Use Permit for PUD, and Final Stage PUD for a 720 square foot addition to AMAX Storage as shown on the applicant's materials dated June 7, 2016, based on the findings City Council Minutes —July 25, 2016 Page 5 16 and to adopt Planning Commission Resolution No. PC -2016-023, and subject to conditions. Lloyd Hilgart seconded the motion. Motion carried 4-0-1; Glen Posusta abstained. 3. Public Hearings: 4. Regular Agenda: A. Consideration of adopting Resolution 2016-052 formally establishing authorized public use and approvingconveyance of tax forfeited parcels to the City f Monticello, and releasing five parcels for public auction by Wright County. Angela Schumann gave a brief overview. Discussion ensued regarding the parcels. There is some concern about the properties in housing developments. Ms. Schumann noted that it is really a private matter between the property owners and their Association and the County. Glen Posusta moved to adopt Resolution 2016-052 formally establishing authorized public use and approving conveyance of tax forfeited parcels 155- 159-0000209 155-159-000040, and 155-195-000010 in the City of Monticello as each of these parcels contain City maintained storm water ponds, and release eight parcels for public auction by Wright County. Charlotte Gabler seconded the motion. Motion carried 4-1; Tom Perrault voted against because he was in favor of using two of the properties as a location for a new Public Works building. B. Consideration of appointing a member and alternate to the Wright County Area Transportation (WCAT) Board. Jeff O'Neill gave a brief overview and noted that he is willing to serve either as alternate or as staff support. Glen Posusta moved to nominate Lloyd Hilgart as member and Tom Perrault as alternate member. Tom Perrault seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. By consensus the meeting was adjourned at 7:27 p.m. Recorder: Jennifer Schreiber Approved: Attest City Administrator City Council Minutes —July 25, 2016 Page 6 1 6