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City Council 12-07-2006, 7:45 p.m.
Minutes of Work Session
Present were Mayor Mary Capra, Council Members Michelle Lakso, Tom Lee and Jeff
Paar. Also present were Administrator Dallas Larson, City Attorney Kurt Glaser and
Mark Statz, City Engineer. Absent was Council Member Richard Terway.
The agenda included interview of candidates for P&Z and discussing the CSAH 14 Joint
Powers Agreement with representatives of Anoka County.
The Council met with P&Z candidates Darrin Mosher and Ben Fehrenbacher and asked
each a series of questions. The appointment will be placed on the next regular meeting
agenda for a decision.
Representatives of Anoka County were invited to attend to discuss the Joint Powers
Agreement. Present were Commissioner Rhonda Sivarajah, County Engineer Doug
Fischer and Assistant Engineer Lyndon Robjent. Council Member Elect, Linda Broussard
participated in this part of the meeting. City Attorney Glaser reviewed the progress with
Anoka County on the Joint Powers Agreement. Doug Fischer responded on behalf of the
County on the agreement issues and indicated that the County is willing to cover all of
the storm sewer costs and have made compromises on several other issues. The Council
remained concerned about the issues of maintenance of storm sewers and ponds, credit
for land provided to the County by Centerville and construction engineering on utilities
and streetscape where the City will also provide construction engineering.
After all of the questions were asked and answered by Anoka County representatives,
County officials left the meeting. Instructions were given to City Attorney Glaser to
continue negotiating the agreement in an attempt to reach a compromise.
Adjourned at approximately 10:30 p.m.
Dallas Larson
City Administrator