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CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
March 14, 2018
6:30 p.m.
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, the City of Centerville held their regularly scheduled
meeting of March 14, 2018 at City Hall, 1880 Main Street.
PRESENT: Mayor Jeff Paar
Council Member Steve King
Council Member Russ Koski /1 PPI- �V 1 V Cfy
Council Member D. Love �1 N N 11
Council Member Matt Montain
ABSENT: City Administrator/Engineer Mark Statz
STAFF: City Attorney Kurt Glaser
City Clerk Teresa Bender
Lead Project Coordinator Greg Burmeister
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COUNCIL MEETING
L CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Paar called to order 6:30 p.m.
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III. PUBLIC INPUT
IV. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Mayor Paar stated that Checks #31715-31723 w/Voided Check #31667 were added to Item #1.,
Consent Agenda.
Motion by Council Member Love, seconded by Council Member King to approve the
Agenda as Amended. All in favor. Motion carried unanimously.
V. APPOINTMENTS/PRESENTATIONS
1. None.
VI. PUBLIC HEARING
1. None.
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VII. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
1. January 10, 2018 City Council Closed Executive Session Meeting Minutes
Mayor Paar provided Council with an opportunity for amendments.
Motion by Council Member Montain, seconded by Council Member Love to Approve the
January 10, 2018 City Council Closed Executive Session Meeting Minutes as Presented.
All in favor. Motion carried unanimously.
2. February 28, 2018 City Council Meeting Minutes
Mayor Paar provided Council with an opportunity for amendments.
Motion by Council Member Love, seconded by Council Member Koski to Approve the
February 28, 2018 City Council Meeting Minutes as Presented. All in favor. Motion
carried unanimously.
VI. CONSENT AGENDA
1. City of Centerville February 28, 2018 through March 14, 2018 Claims (Check-
#31688-31714) & (Check#31715-31723) w/Voided Check#31667
2. Centennial Lakes Police Claims through February 6, 2018 (Check#11861-11878)
3. Advertising for Seasonal Public Works Technicians
Mayor Paar provided Council with an opportunity to discuss any item(s).
Motion by Council Member Montain, seconded by Council Member Koski to Approve the
Consent Agenda as Presented. All in favor. Motion carried unanimously.
VI. OLD BUSINESS
1. Centerville Lake Shoreline Stabilization, Trailside Park—Phase H
Lead Project Coordinator Mr. Greg Burmeister addressed Council and stated that previously they
approved submission of a Water Quality Grant Program Application for work to be completed
along the shoreline of Trailside Park. He explained that at that time, staff contemplated
enlarging the scope of the project to include additional shoreline south of Trailside Park nearing
Goiffon Road as the same type of work was needed. He stated that the additional project was
mentioned to the Anoka County Conservation District, RCWD and the contractor. Both Anoka
County Conservation District and RCWD were in favor of the project and the contractor stated
that he would honor his pricing for the additional work. Mr. Burmeister stated that Phase I was
for 350' feet of shoreline with the City's cost portion being $5,605 and Phase II being 328' feet
of shoreline with the City's cost portion being $11,560. Mr. Burmeister stated that the Phase I
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project was for a 75% cost share with RCWD and Phase II would be a 50% cost share with
RCWD.
Mr. Burmeister stated that the cost for this Phase is slightly higher due to the need for additional
fabric and rock needed associated with the existing shoreline erosion.
Council Member Koski questioned the life expectancy of the work that would be completed and
whether fieldstone or river rock would be utilized. Mr. Burmeister stated 50-100 years, that
fieldstone and river rock or the same type of material and that an open area would be left for the
Bald Eagle Water Ski Club for utilization by them for their shows. Mr. Burmeister also stated
that plantings would be incorporated with the project with rock and fabric being placed 5-6' out
into the lake.
Lengthy discussion ensued regarding removal of trees, tree roots providing soil stabilization,
DNR lowering of Peltier Lake, project commence date being as soon as spring weight
restrictions being lifted, whether the contractor has any history in the City or worked for RCWD
or DNR in the past, good rapport with both entities, the contractor's eagerness and willingness to
provide a successful project. Council Member Montain questioned the warranty period for the
work to be completed. Mr. Burmeister stated that it would be the City's 10 years with RCWD
completing inspections and monitoring due to grant funding and their requirements.
Mayor Paar thanked Mr. Burmeister for his work on this project.
Motion by Council Member Love, seconded by Council Member Koski to Authorize a New
Contract with Same Vendor for the Construction of Phase 11 (328') to the South of the
Phase I proiect, City portion $11,560. All in favor. Motion carried unanimously.
IX. NEW BUSINESS
1. First Amendment to Purchase Agreement—Ruffridge Johnson
City Attorney Glaser stated that previously the Council extending the Conditional Use Permit for
Ruffridge Johnson per their request to extend their closing date to May 31, 2018. He stated that
the presented First Amendment to Purchase Agreement contains a closing date of May 4 or
within 10 days after the closing of the Exchange Property whichever shall occur later. He stated
that this language was in the original purchase agreement. He also stated that it is very common
to run into complex issues with sales such as this. He and Hal both believe that the closing will
be complete by the end of May and is on track.
Discussion ensued regarding extension(s) and the length of time that extensions can go on, City
Attorney Glaser stated to the end of 2018 or if Oppidan says they are done and cancels the deal
with Ruffridge Johnson. Attorney Glaser stated that both Oppidan and Ruffridge Johnson have
expended funds in their respective purchase agreements and would prefer not to lose the ground
that has been made to date. Attorney Glaser stated that the City is eager to work with Ruffridge
Johnson as they are also eager to work with the City. He does not believe that this purchase will
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not happen. Brief discussion ensued regarding concessions for additional extensions and the
possibilities of entertaining additional offers on the property.
Motion by Council Member Montain, seconded by Council Member King to Approve the
First Amendment to Purchase Agreement with Ruffridge Johnson as Presented. All in
favor. Motion carried unanimously.
X. COUNCIL/ADMINISTRATOR ANNOUNCEMENTS
1. Monthly Administrator's Report
Administrator Statz was on vacation and City Clerk Bender had no information to report in his
absence.
Council Member Koski reported that the Peltier Estates development is moving forward and a
Concept Plan for the Waterworks site had been brought before the Planning & Zoning
Commission where the proposed realtor spoke on behalf of the owner Mr. Rich Defoe regarding
the construction of 18 single family townhomes. Council Member Koski stated that most
residents that were in attendance of the meeting were in favor of the Concept Plan.
Ms. Bender reported that discussions have taken place with the realtor regarding the scheduling
of a pre-development meeting for April 5, 2018 which would ensure that all appropriate
requirements are met prior to scheduling public hearings, etc.
Council Member Montain reported that the Parks & Recreation Committee has been rescheduled
to March 21, 2018 due to lack of Quorum at their regularly scheduled meeting of March 7, 2018
due to Spring Break and vacations.
Mayor Paar congratulated the Centennial U16 Black, Bantam AA, U15A and U12A hockey
teams qualifying for state tournaments. He also stated that he would be meeting with the Student
Council and staff at Centerville Elementary school the following day. He reported that he and
the City Administrator attended a Lunch & Learn session sponsored by the Quad Area Chamber
of Commerce which provided an opportunity for updating communities on projects
completing/commencing and networking.
Mayor Paar reminded the audience of upcoming events, reminded those that would be driving to
utilizing a sober cab and to be safe during the St. Patrick's Day festivities. Council Member
Koski stated that St. Urho's Day was on the 16th for those that were of Finnish decent.
XIII. ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Council Member Montain, seconded by Council Member King to Adiourn the
Regularly Scheduled Meeting of March 14, 2018 at 7:14 p.m. All in favor. Motion carried.
Respectfully submitted by City Clerk, Teresa Bender
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