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City of Centerville <br />City Council Meeting Minutes <br />May 10, 2023 <br />Acting Mayor Koski stated that a Market Study of the downtown area was completed in the previous <br />year and Mr. Grant Marin, LOCi would review with Council the presentation that was contained in their <br />packet. Administrator Statz stated that City’s Economic Development Authority funded the study and <br />that it had been 20 years since the previous study. <br /> <br />Mr. Marin reviewed the presented presentation with Council and the community survey responses. He <br />defined the mixed-use district from 2030 and 2040 Comprehensive Plan maps, reviewed the strengths <br />and weaknesses (proximity to Centerville Lake), connected to Rice Creek Chain of Lakes, new housing <br />development, growing employment base, access to 35E, location of the Centerville Elementary School, <br />transportation corridor and established businesses. He also reviewed the economics and demographics <br />of the area. <br /> <br />Discussion ensued by Council. <br /> <br />Acting Mayor Koski thanked Mr. Marin for the presentation. <br /> <br />2. Mayor D. Love Presentation of “Centerville Spotlight” to the League of MN Cities <br /> <br />Administrator Statz displayed the photos/Centerville representation that would be on display at the <br />League offices in appreciation of Mayor Love’s term as President. He also stated that the display was <br />privately funded. Acting Mayor Koski stated that Mayor Love would be stepping down as President of <br />the League as his term had expired. He also thanked him for all his work in the community, at the League <br />and for the beautiful display representing Centerville. <br /> <br />V. PUBLIC HEARINGS <br /> <br />1. Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Annual Public Input Meeting <br /> <br />Administrator Statz explained that the MS4 is a permit that allows the city to discharge storm waters into <br />waters of the State (lakes, rivers and streams). He stated that the city holds the permit under the PCA’s <br />guidance and one of the requirements under the permit is to hold an annual Public Input meeting. He <br />stated that the MS4 is defined as Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System and he reviewed the permitting <br />requirements. He stated that the system is owned by a State, City, Village, or other public entity that <br />discharges waters, it is designed or used to collect or convey stormwater (ponds, ditches, catch basins, <br />etc.), and stated that this is not combined with our sanitary sewer system. It is a separate system. He <br />stated the guidelines and requirements of this permit that were contained in the packet. He also reviewed <br />the Clear Water Act, Local Water Plan, and Watershed Management Plan & Rules. He reviewed the six <br />(6) elements of the permit: public education, outreach, public participation and involvement, illicit <br />discharge detection and elimination, construction site storm water runoff control, post-construction storm <br />water management (design guidelines), pollution prevention and municipal operations. He also stated <br />that the street storm sewer goes to lakes and is not treated. <br /> <br />Discussion ensued by Council. <br /> <br />Acting Mayor Koski opened the public hearing at 8:04 p.m. <br /> <br />Acting Mayor Koski asked if there was any public comment and being that there was none, requested a <br />motion to close the public hearing. <br />Page 2 of 6 <br /> <br /> <br />