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CITY OF CENTERVILLE
WORK SESSION & CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MAY 14, 2026
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, the City of Centerville City Council held its regularly scheduled
Work Session at 5:00 p.m. and City Council meeting at 6:30 p.m., in Council Chambers. The regularly
scheduled meeting (6:30 p.m.) was live-streamed by North Metro TV.
WORK SESSION MEETING
I. CALL TO ORDER
1. Roll Call
PRESENT: Mayor Nancy Golden
Councilmember Linda Broussard Vickers
Council Member Russ Koski
Council Member Anita Rios
Junior Council Member Garrett Schneider (Non-Voting)
ABSENT: None
STAFF: City Administrator, Athanasia Lewis
City Attorney, Kurt Glaser
Mayor Golden called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.
II. ITEMS OF DISCUSSION
1. MGT Compensation Study
Discussion was had regarding compensation and implementation of the plan.
III. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Golden adjourned the Work Session at 6:25 p.m. allowing for a five-minute break prior to
commencing the regularly scheduled Council meeting.
COUNCIL MEETING
I. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Golden called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
1. Roll Call
PRESENT: Mayor Nancy Golden
Councilmember Linda Broussard Vickers
Council Member Russ Koski
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Council Member Anita Rios
Junior Council Member Garrett Schneider (Non-Voting)
ABSENT: None
STAFF: City Administrator, Athanasia Lewis
City Attorney, Kurt Glaser
City Engineer, Kellie Schlegel
City Planner, Nathan Fuerst
Public Works Director, Charlie Lehn
Finance Director, Bruce DeJong
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Mayor Golden provided an opportunity for staff and council to add or delete items.
Motion by Council Member Koski, seconded by Council Member Broussard Vickers to Approve
the Set Agenda as Presented. All in favor. Motion carried.
IV. APPOINTMENTS & PRESENTATIONS
1. None.
V. PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. SWPPP/MS4
Ms. Kellie Schlegel, City Engineer, reviewed the presentation contained in council packet and stated that
the city is required as part of their Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System Permit to hold at least one
public event allowing input on the city’s Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan.
Motion by Council Member Koski, seconded by Council Member Rios to open the Public Hearing.
All in favor. Motion carried.
Mayor Golden opened the public hearing at 6:42 p.m.
Mr. David Kubat, 1856 Partridge Lane, stated that some individuals have been placing organic waste in
the storm sewers and education was needed.
Mayor Golden stated that with the recent Emerald Ash Borer, diseased trees are being gradually removed
from residential properties. Public Works Director Lehn stated that staff is being proactive regarding
debris being removed from the city’s right-of-ways/easements.
Council Member Koski reminded residents that fertilizers placed on lawns makes its way to
river/stream/creek/lakes, etc. and to be mindful on products used.
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Motion by Council Member Koski, seconded by Council Member Broussard to close the Public
Hearing at 6:52 p.m. All in favor. Motion carried.
VI. CONSENT AGENDA
1. City of Centerville Claims through May 14, 2026 (E2758-2765, E2766-2785, Check #38275-
38297, 38298-38330 & Voided Check #38268, 38285-38296)
2. Centennial Lakes Police Department Claims through May 7, 2026 (Check #16133-16146,
16150-16167, E2026035-2026041, Payroll Check #6130-16132, 16147-16149 & Voided
Check #16083)
3. Centennial Fire District Claims through May 12, 2026 (Check #10034-10036)
4. Encroachment Agreements
a. 7032 Eagle Trail, Fence
b. 1835 Prairie Drive, Fence
5. Kelly’s Korner – 2AM Liquor License Renewal
6. MN OSHA Grant – Reader Board Sign
7. Successful Completion of Annual Review – Alex Barmettler
8. City Hall Irrigation Pond – Agreement for Treatment, Lake Management, Inc.
9. Met. Council Active Transportation Grant Application, 2027 Trail Project
10. Centerville Parade – Fete des Lacs Budget
11. Park Facility Use Requests
a. LaMotte – Anoka County Radio Club, Annual Field Day
b. Hidden Spring – Ms. Amber Manning, Graduation Party
c. LaMotte – Ms. Brittany Johnson, Birthday Party
12. Res #26-0XX – Accepting Donation from the Centerville Lions Club
13. Approval of Running Ventures Contract for Race Timing Services (5/8K Fun Runs)
14. Application for Special Event Permit, Private Party 7300 Block of Old Mill Road,
Celebration of Life
15. Church of St. Genevieve Request for Temp. Charitable Gambling Application (Bingo, Pull-
Tabs & Raffle) Annual Festival
Mayor Golden provided an opportunity for members to pull items for additional discussion.
Council Member Koski requested that Item #7 and Item #12 be removed for comment. Council Member
Rios requested items #6 and #9 for comment.
Motion by Council Member Koski, seconded by Council Member Rios to Approve Consent Agenda
Items #1-5, #8, #10, #11, and #13-#15 as presented. All in favor. Motion carried.
Item #7, Council Member Koski congratulated Alex Barmettler on the completion of his annual review.
Item #12, Council Member Koski thanked the Centerville Lions for their annual donation.
Mayor Golden also congratulated Mr. Barmettler on his annual review and also thanked the Lions.
Item #6, Council Member Rios asked about the OSHA Grant and whether this is the same as the amount
shown on the CIP, $15,000. Administrator Lewis concurred and Public Works Director Lehn stated that
the proposed board was solar-powered and utilized for city events and construction areas.
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Item #9, Council Member Rios asked about the active transportation grant application for a trail project
that has not yet been identified. The city will apply under the bike category. The cap for each grant is
$200,000.
Motion by Council Member Rios, seconded by Council Member Broussard Vicker to Approve
Consent Agenda Items #6, #7, #9, and #12 as presented. All in favor. Motion carried.
VIII. OLD BUSINESS
1. None
IX. NEW BUSINESS
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1. Res #26-0XX – Approving Conditional Use Permit – 6855 – 21 Avenue, Findings of Fact
& CUP.
City Administrator Lewis stated that a request was received from Sutton Transportation for a Conditional
Use Permit Amendment and Site Plan review for expansion. She stated that the report was contained in
council’s packet.
City Planner Nathan Fuerst reviewed the presentation and noted that no fencing was included in the
Conditional Use Permit.
Discussion ensued regarding ownership, name changing on the document and that the original plat was
names Sutton Transport.
Motion by Council Member Koski, seconded by Council Member Broussard Vickers to Adopt Res.
#26-006 approving the request from Sutton Transportation for a Conditional Use Permit
Amendment and Site Plan Review with the findings and conditions therein. All in favor. Motion
carried.
2. Capital Improvement Plan (CIP)
Administrator Lewis stated that the City Council reviewed a revised Capital Improvement Plan during
their last work session which contained 2026 infrastructure projects. Staff requests that Council provide
authorization to proceed with capital purchases for 2026.
Discussion ensued regarding individual items, the moving of the purchase of council furniture to 2027,
reaching out to obtain funding from users/sponsors for replacement hockey boards, additional research
regarding acceptance of donations/sponsors; and Public Works Director Lehn provided information
regarding purchases of Public Works equipment.
Motion by Council Member Rios, seconded by Council Member Broussard Vickers to authorize
capital purchases for 2026 with the elimination of Council furniture.
Discussion ensued, Finance Director DeJong requested that as part of a purchasing policy, staff would
prefer not to bring items back before council if the amount is the same as contained in the CIP or less.
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All in favor. Motion carried.
Motion by Council Member Koski, seconded by Council Member Broussard Vickers to authorize
Staff that if items in CIP can be purchased for the amount stated or less, it does not need to come
back before Council. All in favor. Motion carried.
X. COUNCIL/ADMINISTRATOR ANNOUNCEMENTS
1. Administrator Report – Administrator Lewis stated that the report was contained in the packet
for council’s review and that she would take questions.
2. Council Report
a. Vacant –
(i) Centennial Fire District Committee –
b. Koski -
(i) Planning & Zoning Commission – Council Member Koski stated that he had attending
the meeting.
(ii) Centennial Fire District Steering Committee – Council Member Koski gave no report.
(iii) Anoka County Fire Protection Council – Council Member Koski gave no report.
c. Rios -
(i) Economic Development Authority – Council Member Rios stated that the meeting would
be next Wednesday.
d. Broussard Vickers –
(i) Economic Development Authority – Council Member Broussard Vickers gave no report.
(ii) Centennial Lakes Police Department Governing Board – Council Member Broussard
Vickers stated that there were nine applicants for Police Chief. She stated that interviews
would be held in June. She reported that the use of drones was discussed and that they
would be utilized for calls. Interviews will be held in June. Drones were brought up and
will be utilized for calls and Centerville would be participating in their testing.
Administrator Lewis is working to schedule a presentation.
(iii) Park & Recreation Committee – Council Member Broussard Vickers stated the
committee met regarding the CIP.
e. Golden –
(i) Centennial Lakes Police Governing Board – Mayor Golden was unable to attend and
apologized to the Council.
(ii) North Metro Telecommunications Commission – Mayor Golden stated there was no
updated information since the last Council Meeting.
(iii) Other Mayoral Reports – Mayor Golden gave an update on the logo contest for the fun
runs.
f. Jr. Council Member Schneider – Junior Council Member Schneider had no report.
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g. City Attorney Glaser – City Attorney Glaser had no report.
Motion by Council Member Koski, seconded by Council Member Rios, to adjourn the meeting of
May 14, 2026, at 8:30 p.m. All in favor. Motion carried.
Respectfully Submitted by City Clerk, Teresa Bender
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