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CITY OF CENTERVILLE
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
January 25, 2012
6:30 p.m.
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, the City of Centerville held their regularly scheduled
meeting of January 25, 2012, at City Hall, 1880 Main Street.
PRESENT: Mayor Tom Wilharber
Council Member Ben Fehrenbacher
Council Member Steve King
Council Member D. Love
Council Member Jeff Paar
ABSENT: None
STAFF: City Administrator Dallas Larson
City Attorney Kurt Glaser
City Engineer Mark Statz
I. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Wilharber called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
II. PUBLIC HEARING(S)
None
III. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
The Mayor reviewed the Set Agenda with Council which included Work Session Meeting
Minutes, Check #27019-27027 and Res. #12-0XX – Approving State of MN JPA w/City on
Behalf of its City Attorney & Centennial Lakes Police Department (Allowing Use of State’s
Criminal Justice Date Network).
The Mayor requested that Items #3 & 4 be added under New Business I35W/E Coalition and
Rush Line Corridor Meeting (respectively).
Motion by Council Member Paar, seconded by Council Member Love, to approve the
Agenda as presented. All in favor. Motion carried unanimously.
IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. January 11, 2012 City Council Meeting Minutes
Motion by Council Member Love, seconded by Council Member Paar, to approve the
January 11, 2012 City Council Meeting Minutes as presented. All in favor. Motion carried
unanimously.
2. January 11, 2012 City Council Work Session Meeting Minutes
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Motion by Council Member Fehrenbacher, seconded by Council Member King, to approve
the January 11, 2012 City Council Work Session Meeting Minutes as presented. All in
favor. Motion carried unanimously.
V. CONSENT AGENDA
1.City of Centerville January 12, 2012 through January 25, 2012 Claims (Check #27003-
27018) & (Check #27019-27027)
2.Centennial Fire District Claims through January 7, 2012 (Check #5145-5163)
3.Centennial Lakes Police Department Claims through January 12, 2012 (Check #8748-
8781)
4.Centerville Lions Equipment Lease Agreement – Concession Trailer
5.Anoka County Agreement for Residential Recycling Program
Council Member Love requested that Item #4 be removed for additional discussion.
Motion by Council Member Love, seconded by Council Member Fehrenbacher, to
approve the Consent Agenda with Items #1-3 and Item #5. All in favor. Motion carried
unanimously.
Council Member Love questioned language in Sections #8 & #10 and felt that both sections
should incorporate language for obligations for repairs. City Attorney Glaser concurred and
stated that it would not be difficult to add such language to the Section of reference.
Council Member Love, seconded by Council Member Paar, motioned to table this item to
Council’s regularly scheduled meeting of February 8, 2012. All in favor. Motion passed.
VI. AWARDS/PRESENTATIONS/APPEARANCES
None.
VII.OLD BUSINESS
Res. #12-004 – Authorizing Workers Compensation Coverage for Elected & Appointed Officials
Motion by Council Member Fehrenbacher, seconded by Council Member King, to approve
Res. #12-004 – Authorizing Workers Compensation Coverage for Elected & Appointed
Officials as presented. All in favor. Motion carried unanimously.
VIII. NEW BUSINESS
1.Res. #12-005 – Authorizing the Creation of Fund #401
Mayor Wilharber stated that this item was also discussed at Council’s previous meeting and staff
was directed to draft a resolution for approval. Mayor Wilharber stated that the fund would
allow for unspent funds to be carried over from year to year for the street maintenance program –
a revolving improvement fund.
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Motion by Council Member King, seconded by Council Member Paar, to approve Res. #12-
005 – Authorizing the Creation of Fund #401 and Transfer of $26,100 from the General
Fund to this Fund prior to the City’s 2011 Financial Year End as presented. All in favor.
Motion carried unanimously.
2. Res. #12-006 – Approving State of MN JPA w/City on Behalf of its City Attorney &
Centennial Lakes Police Department (Allowing Use of State’s Criminal Justice Data
Network)
Attorney Glaser briefly reviewed the process of his office charging offenders of crimes,
“Criminal Complaint” and the necessity of additional agencies review and approval prior to
forwarding the complaint to the Courts within a short timeframe, 36 hours in some incidences.
Attorney Glaser stated that on a routine basis a courier service or a Community Service Officer is
utilized to transport these documents to these multiple entities within the allowable timeframe.
Attorney Glaser stated that resolution allows approval for the City’s Attorney and Police
Department to utilize the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension’s eCharging system allowing
transferring of complaints via electronic means and allows the City’s Attorney access to the
Court Date Services Subscriber Network.
Mayor Wilharber questioned within the agreement is states that costs would be the responsibility
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of a 3 party user and would that be the City’s responsibility. Attorney Glaser stated that would;
however, currently these services are being funded by a grant and there would be no cost to
participate. Attorney Glaser stated that there potentially could be in the future. Council Member
King questioned the provider of the grant funding. Attorney Glaser stated that the grant is from
the Federal Government and at some point all prosecuting firms will be required to participate in
this program.
Council Member King requested that Attorney Glaser provide additional information regarding
the grant provider.
Motion by Council Member Fehrenbacher, seconded by Council Member Love to approve
Res. #12-006 as presented. All in favor. Council Member King Abstained, citing the need
for more time to review. Motion passed.
3. I35W/E Coalition (January 19, 2012 Meeting)
Council Member Fehrenbacher reported that he attended the meeting and discussion was had
regarding growth, MNPass Improvements and updates from various cities that were in
attendance. Council Member Fehrenbacher stated that numerous roadway/bridge projects are
planned for the next few years; however, they will not be closer to the City than Little Canada
Road.
4. Rush Line Corridor
Mayor Wilharber reported that both he and Council Member Fehrenbacher participated in
different meetings where discussions were had regarding statistics, new Park and Rides, MNPass
and roadway/bridge projects. Both members reported that they posses presentation materials if
there is an interest.
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IX. ANNOUNCEMENTS/UPDATES
1.City Administrator
Administrator Larson stated that collaborative meetings continue with neighboring communities.
All communities are aware and interested in the anti-icing/spray brine method that the City is
currently utilizing and are very interested in it. Administrator Larson reported that Rice Creek
Watershed District (RCWD) is considering collaborative measures to secure a grant which would
allow the purchase of additional equipment, etc.
Administrator Larson stated that the discussions continue with the City of Lexington regarding
providing building inspection services and it is felt that an agreement would be coming forward
for Council consideration at their next meeting and services would commence in March.
Administrator Larson reported that the Lexington Fire Department is purchasing a new fire truck
and they would like to temporarily store their old truck indoors until such time as it is sold.
Administrator Larson suggested the use of the old Public Works site if Council was agreeable.
Council.
X. ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Council Member Paar, seconded by Council Member Love to adjourn the
regularly scheduled meeting of January 25, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. All in favor. Motion passed
unanimously.
Transcribed by Staff Member: Teresa Bender, City Clerk