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City of Gem Lake City Council Meeting minutes, January 16, 2018 Page 1
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<br />City of Gem Lake
<br /> City Council Meeting – January 16, 2018
<br />Meeting Minutes
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<br />Mayor Uzpen called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Councilmembers Artig-Swomley, Linder and Kuny
<br />were present. Others in attendance: City Engineer Justin Gese, S.E.H., Greg Anderson, S.E.H., City
<br />Attorney Patrick Kelly, Paulina Barcenas, Jennifer and Jasmine Barrett, Janeen Beroon, Tom Bolfing, Rick
<br />Bosak, Kenna Bunde, Len Cacioppo, Pete Cremin, Lylah Dixon, Kathi Donahue, Mica DuBois, Andrew
<br />Eastman, Paul Emeott, Mike Greenbaum, Mari Gutierrez, Isabel and Windy Her, Sylvia Hutt, Audrey
<br />Kirschling, Gordon Kordosky, Yajaira Lunsiqror, Jack Mayeron, Dan Neri, Rich Nordstrom, Daniel
<br />Osterkamp, Vanesa Perez, Roberta Pienkta, Kathy Rafferty, Jackson, Rush, Callus C. Serero and Eva
<br />Sharot.
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<br />January 16, 2018, Agenda
<br />A motion was made by Councilmember Lindner, seconded by Councilmember Artig-Swomley to approve
<br />the agenda for January 16, 2018, motion passed. Agenda approved.
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<br />Minutes
<br />Councilmember Artig-Swomley made a motion, seconded by Councilmember Lindner to approve the
<br />minutes for December 19, 2017, motion passed. Minutes approved.
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<br />Committee Reports
<br />No Planning Commission meeting took place in January.
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<br />Newsletter
<br />Transition to White Bear Police, Mayor year in review, meeting guidelines, appeal for volunteers on
<br />planning commission and city council, new art gallery in the business district, issue out early next week,
<br />comp plan and new business follow up.
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<br />New Business
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<br />Feasibility Report/Scheuneman Road (business district) Project – Greg Anderson, S.E.H.
<br />Mr. Anderson gave an overview of the Scheuneman Road project. A motion was made by
<br />Councilmember Artig-Swomley, seconded by Councilmember Lindner to open the public hearing.
<br />Motion passed, the public hearing was opened at 7:20 p.m. Daniel Osterkamp, Summit Mini Storage,
<br />$850,000 cost of the project, how many parcels will share the cost of the project? Mr. Anderson – 10
<br />parcels. Mike Greenbaum, NewTrax, inquired about the length of the assessment, stated New Trax
<br />property lines have a discrepancy, are smaller than what is stated. Mr. Anderson will follow up on the
<br />discrepancy. Mr. Greenbaum stated he didn’t have an objection to the project but needed to know
<br />numbers before, $250,000 is a significant number for a non-profit. G & A Colortech: How long will the
<br />project be? Mr. Anderson, 3 – 4 months, access would be provided for during the construction period.
<br />G & A Colortech: Would the street be closed? Mr. Anderson: The street would be closed for a periods
<br />of times, curbs will have to be done in pieces which will take more time. A motion was made by
<br />Councilmember Lindner, seconded by Councilmember Artig-Swomley to close the public hearing.
<br />Motion passed, public hearing was closed at 7:30 p.m. Council briefly discussed the project. Project will
<br />help with storm water, will use existing gravel, new curbs will be done in pieces, project will take longer
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