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AGENDA
COTTAGE GROVE CITY COUNCIL
COUNCIL CHAMBER
12800 RAVINE PARKWAY
MAY 7, 2014
Agenda Updated: May 7, 2014
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OPEN FORUM - 7:15 P.M.
Persons may address the City Council on subjects that are not a part of the Regular Meeting
agenda, but must limit remarks to three (3) minutes. Open forum will adjourn to the Regular
Meeting promptly at 7:30 p.m. Open Forum and a portion of the Regular Meeting are
televised LIVE, airing on Government Channel 16.
REGULAR MEETING – 7:30 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER – Mayor
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL – City Clerk
1. ADOPTION OF AGENDA
2. PRESENTATIONS
A. Code Enforcement Review and Update, Rental License Update, Overview of
Summer Commercial Landscape Sweep, and Update on Parking Lot and Drive
Lane Maintenance—Emily Schmitz, Code Enforcement Officer.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. March 29, 2014 Special Meeting.
B. April 2, 2014 Regular Meeting.
C. April 16, 2014 Regular Meeting.
4. CONSENT CALENDAR
A. Accept and Place on File the Following Minutes:
i. Public Works Commission Meeting Minutes from March 17, 2014.
ii. Planning Commission Meeting Minutes from March 24, 2014.
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B. Consider renewing the package policy with a $50,000/$100,000/$1,000
deductible for the April 3, 2014 to April 3, 2015 policy period, in the amount of
$221,767.00.
Staff Recommendation: Renew the package policy.
C. Consider authorizing issuance of Special Event permits for walk/run events to
Standing Strong (May 17, 2014—Hamlet Park and vicinity) and Crossroads
Church (May 17, 2014—80th/Jamaica/Indian/Innsdale and vicinity) contingent
on conditions recommended by the Public Safety Department.
Staff Recommendation: Authorize issuance of the permits.
*D. Consider authorizing issuance of a temporary intoxicating liquor license to the
Cottage Grove Lions Club for June 20 and 21, 2014 at Kingston Park, and June
21, 2014 at Lamar Park in conjunction with Strawberry Fest.
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.
E. Consider authorizing issuance of a massage therapist license to Kelin Story.
Staff Recommendation: Authorize issuance of the massage therapist license. During the
required background investigation, no facts were found that would constitute a basis for denial
of the application. Ms. Story will be working at Belissimo Salon & Day Spa, 6939 Pine Arbor
Drive South.
F. Consider approving the purchase of a Tandem Axle Jetter Trailer for a total City
cost of $45,131.45.
Staff Recommendation: Approve the purchase. It should be noted the City has received a
SWWD grant of $24,301.55 for this purchase, and the trailer has a total purchase price of
$69,433.00 from Koenig and Sons Equipment.
G. Consider appointing Steve Ingram and Robert Dornsbach to the Public Works
Commission.
Staff Recommendation: Approve the appointments.
H. Consider appointing Melinda Miller to a term on the Advisory Committee on
Historic Preservation ending February 29, 2016.
Staff Recommendation: Approve the appointment.
I. Consider proclaiming Syttende Mai in Cottage Grove.
Staff Recommendation: Proclaim Syttende Mai in Cottage Grove.
J. 1. Consider granting a one-year extension to Resolution No. 2013-062 for a
variance reducing the minimum rear yard setback to allow construction of a
house at 7675 Hyde Avenue South. 2. Consider granting a one-year extension
to Resolution No. 2013-063 for a variance reducing the minimum front yard
setback to allow construction of a house at 7679 Hyde Avenue South.
Staff Recommendation: 1. Adopt the resolution granting the extension. 2. Adopt the resolution
granting the extension.
K. 1. Consider approving Change Order No. 1, which provides for temporary
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lighting on 80 Street during the project duration for safety purposes. 2.
Consider approving final payment in the amount of $95,976.20 to Eureka
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Construction, Inc. for the Pond ED-P5 Water Quality Improvements/80 Street
Box Culvert Project.
Staff Recommendation: 1. Approve the change order. 2. Adopt the resolution approving the final
payment.
L. Consider appointing Samantha Anderson and Mason Schouveller to youth
seats on the Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources Commission.
Staff Recommendation: Approve the appointments.
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M. Consider passing an ordinance amending City Code Title 1-4-1-A regarding the
Administration General Penalty.
Staff Recommendation: Pass the ordinance. This ordinance removes specific fine and
imprisonment penalties.
5. RESPONSE TO PREVIOUSLY RAISED OPEN FORUM ISSUES
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS
7. BID AWARDS
A. Consider awarding the bid for the 2014 Seal Coat Project, which includes the
cities of Cottage Grove, Afton, Newport, St. Paul Park, and Denmark Township,
to Asphalt Surface Technologies Corporation in the amount of $337,259.94.
Staff Recommendation: Award the bid. Asphalt Surface Technologies Corporation submitted the
lowest of three bids received.
B. Consider awarding the bid for the 2014 Pavement Management Project Utility
and Street Improvements to Valley Paving, Inc. in the amount of $2,511,649.48,
including Alternatives Number 1, 2, and 3.
Staff Recommendation: Adopt the resolution awarding the bid. Valley Paving, Inc. submitted the
lowest of two bids received, including Alternatives Number 1, 2, and 3.
8. UNFINISHED AND NEW BUSINESS
A. Consider adopting a resolution authorizing the sale of $1,435,000 Taxable
General Obligation Tax Increment Refunding Bonds of 2014A.
Staff Recommendation: Adopt the resolution.
B. Consider the purchase of two new Western Star dump trucks with snowplow
equipment for a combined purchase price of $377,333.48.
Staff Recommendation: Approve the purchase.
9. RESPONSE TO PREVIOUSLY RAISED COUNCIL COMMENTS AND REQUESTS
10. COUNCIL COMMENTS AND REQUESTS
11. PAY BILLS
A. Approve payment of check numbers 185766 to 186038 in the amount of
$770,572.89 and EFT Payment of $15,067.00.
12. WORKSHOP SESSION – OPEN TO PUBLIC
13. WORKSHOP SESSION – CLOSED TO PUBLIC
ADJOURNMENT
* Agenda Item Amended 5/7/2014.