HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996 06-17 CC MINUTESMINUTES OF MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL
OF CITY OF GEM LAKE
June, 1996
The June meeting of the City Council of the City of Gem Lake was called to order on Monday, 17
June 1996, at 7:05 p.m, in the first floor meeting room of Tousley Ford. Mayor Emeott, Council Members
Igo, Kunin, Nielsen and Birkebak, Treasurer Nordstrom, and Assistant Clerk Ward were present;
Fallowing. Mayor Emeott's request for additions, deletions, or corrections of minutes distributed to
the Council'and questions thereto, the minutes of the 20 May 1996 City Council Meeting were,. upon motion
duly made (Birkebak) and seconded (Kuniri), unanimously approved as presented.
Following Mayor Emeott's request for additions, deletions, or corrections to the Agenda as distrib-
uted to the Council, the. Agenda for 17 June. 1996 was; upon motion duly made (Kunin) and seconded
(Birkebak} unanimously approved as presented.
Mr. Igo then noted for the Council's benefit that there continues to be significant noise in the.
northwest corner of the city as the result of Custom Thermoform's operations running 24 hours a day. Mr.
Magnuson was asked to pursue the matter.
Mayor Emeott then reported on the Planning Commission efforts to meet with HolTi ian Corner
business owners to discuss future plans, needs and concerns. Mayor Emeott also noted that Mr. Gardner will
be meeting with the Metropolitan Council in the near future regarding the. Comprehensive PIan.
A copy of Mr. Magnuson's letter to Boyer regarding Open Storage and other matters on Scheuneman
Road was then presented for Council review with no action taken.
Mayor Emeott then reported on discussions regarding City Water supplied to the Hoffman Corner
business area of the City. City water has become a necessity for this area, Estimates to complete the desired
Ioop with Vadnais Heights are $225,000 to $300,000. Additional discussions include extension of the water
main north on Scheuneman Road from County Road E to Highway 61. Approximate costs of $80 per front
foot would need to be assessed to the property owners for the project.
The Treasurer's Report, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit "A", and indicating a balance
in the General Fund of $44,869.75 and in the Sewer Fund of $36,439.20 was, upon motion duly made
(Birkebak) and seconded (Nielsen), unanimously approved, Mr. Nordstrom also noted that Mr. Lindholm.
is once again in serious arrears on his sewer bill.
Payment of bills totaling $10,514.17 and attached hereto as Exhibit "S" was, upon motion duly made
(Nielsen) and seconded (Birkebak), unanimously approved.
Upon motion duly made (Igo) and seconded (Nielsen), the next meeting of the City Council will be
on Thursday, 18 July 1996 following a public hearing on Special Assessments to be held at 7:00 pm the same
day.
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There being no further business and upon motion duly made (Birkebak) and seconded (Nielsen), the
meeting was adjourned at 7:35 pm.
AUTHORED: 08 July 1996.
APPROVED: 18 July 1996.
ATTEST:
Frederic C. Magnuson
City Clerk
Attachments
ATTEST:
Paul R. Emeott
Mayor
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