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AGENDA
COTTAGE GROVE CITY COUNCIL
COUNCIL CHAMBER
12800 RAVINE PARKWAY
NOVEMBER 20, 2013
Agenda Updated: November 18, 2013
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OPEN FORUM - 7:15 P.M.
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limit remarks to three (3) minutes. Open forum will adjourn to the Regular Meeting promptly at 7:30 p. m. Open
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REGULAR MEETING — 7:30 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER — Mayor
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL — City Clerk
ADOPTION OF AGENDA
2. PRESENTATIONS
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. September 4, 2013 Special Meeting.
B. September 4, 2013 Regular Meeting.
4. CONSENT CALENDAR
A. Accept and Place on File the Following Minutes:
i. Environmental Commission Meeting Minutes from May 8, 2013 and September
16, 2013.
B. Consider adopting a resolution authorizing final payment in the amount of $15,840.96
to Hardrives, Inc. for the Preserve at Cottage Grove Project.
Staff Recommendation: Adopt the resolution. Hardrives, Inc. has satisfactorily completed the work in
accordance with the contract plans and specifications. �
C. Consider adopting a resolution authorizing final payment in the amount of $23,249.52
to Hardrives, Inc. for the 2011 Pavement Management Project.
Staff Recommendation: Adopt the resolution. Hardrives, Inc. has satisfactorily completed the work in
accordance with the contract plans and specifications.
D. Consider authorizing submission of a response letter to Washington County to
comment on their draft 2014 — 2018 Capital Improvement Plan.
Staff Recommendation: Authorize submission of the response letter.
E. Consider approving the Ambulance Service Mutual Aid Agreement and authorize
execution of the agreement between the City of Cottage Grove and the Lower St. Croix
Valley Fire Department, which would begin on January 1, 2014.
Staff Recommendation: Approve the agreement.
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F. Consider approving the grant funding request in the amount of $10,107.09 with the
U.S. Department of Justice Builetproof Vest Partnership (BVP) program to cover one
half of the cost of 18 bulletproof vests and authorize acceptance of the grant funding.
Staff Recommendation: Approve the grant funding request and authorize acceptance of the funding.
G. Consider adopting the resolution authorizing deferral of special assessments for PIDs
10-027-21-24-0048, 10-027-21-23-0046, 08-027-21-42-0134, and 08-027-21-42-0109.
Staff Recommendation: Adopt the resolution.
H. Consider adopting a resolution accepting the donation of an 8 x 24 Pace trailer from
the Minnesota Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management
Radiological Emergency Preparedness Program valued at $9,623.00 to the Public
Safety Department, Fire Division, to be used for training and fire service purposes to
benefit the citizens of Cottage Grove.
Staff Recommendation: Adopt the resolution.
I. Consider approving the ambulance billing contract between the City of Cottage Grove
and Expert T. Billing, Inc. for 2014 – 2015 and the required HIPAA Business Associate
Addendum.
Staff Recommendation: Approve the contract and addendum.
J. Receive ambient air monitoring report – first quarter second year results.
Staff Recommendation: Receive information.
K. Consider adopting a resolution in support of Washington County's request for
Engineering and Traffic Investigations on County State Aid Highway 22 (70th Street)
and County State Aid Highway 19 (Keats Avenue).
Statf Recommendation: Adopt the resolution.
L. Consider adopting a resolution certifying unpaid utility bills to property taxes payable
2014.
Staff Recommendation: Adopt the resolufion.
M. 1. Consider adopting a resolution approving the final plat to be known as Everwood 4tn
Addition. 2. Consider adopting a resolution approving the final feasibility report dated
10/9/2013, and the plans and specifications for Everwood 4th Addition as completed by
Stantec. 3. Consider adopting a resolution approving the Development Agreement with
MJR Developers, LLC and Aspen Grove, LLC, for the development of the Everwood
4th Addition.
Staff Recommendation: Adopt the resolutions.
*N. Consider authorizing issuance of a single-occasion gambling license to the Cottage
Grove Crime Prevention Board to conduct a raffle and tipboards at VFW Post 8752 on
January 18, 2014.
Staff Recommendation: Authorize issuance of the license. During the required background investigation,
no facts were found that would constitute a basis for denial of the application.
5. RESPONSE TO PREVIOUSLY RAISED OPEN FORUM ISSUES
A. Receive response regarding 70th Street corridor—Kimberly Graff.
Staff Recommendation: Receive response.
B. Receive response regarding 70th Street corridor—Adam Graf.
Staff Recommendation: Receive response.
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. Hold the public hearing to consider adopting a resolution to revoke and terminate all
previously approved conditional uses and variances located on Lot 2 Block 1
PHS/Cottage Grove, Inc. 1st Addition for all uses or conditions that no longer exist at
the site, effective upon recording of the property as PHS/Cottage Grove 2nd Addition.
Staff Recommendation: Hold the public hearing and adopt the resolution.
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B. 1: Hold the public hearing to consider adopting a resolution placing the c. 1947 arch=
roof dairy barn located at 7310 Lamar Avenue South on the City's Local Register of
Historic Sites and Landmarks. 2. Consider adopting a resolution authorizing issuance
of a Certificate of Appropriateness and Historic Places Conditional Use Permit
(HPCUP) to allow for the operation of a wedding and event venue on property located
at 7310 Lamar Avenue South.
Staff Recommendation: 1. Hold the public hearing and adopt the resolution placing the building on the
local register of historic sites and landmarks. 2. Adopt the resolution authorizing issuance of the certificate
of appropriateness and historic places conditional use permit.
7. BID AWARDS
*A. Consider awarding the bid for the purchase of one 2014 Chevy G4500 Duramax
ambulance to Everest Emergency Vehicles, Inc. with upgraded recommendations from
Public Works in the amount of $155,512.00.
Staff Recommendation: Award the bid.
8. UNFINISHED AND NEW BUSINESS
A. Consider adopting a resolution establishing the Park Improvement Capital Project
Fund.
Staff Recommendation: Adopt the resolution.
9. RESPONSE TO PREVIOUSLY RAISED COUNCIL COMMENTS AND REQUESTS
10. COUNCIL COMMENTS AND REQUESTS
11. PAY BILLS
A. Approve payment of check numbers 183761 to 183918 in the amount of $836,844.40
and EFT payment of $137,094.28.
12. WORKSHOP SESSION — OPEN TO PUBLIC
A. 2014 Pavement Management Project.
13. WORKSHOP SESSION — CLOSED TO PUBLIC
ADJOURNMENT
*Agenda Item Submitted 11/18/2013.