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Home My WebLink About1996 12-16 CC MINUTESMINUTES OF MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL OF CITY OF GEM LAKE December, 1996 The December meeting of the City Council of the City of Gem Lake was called to order by Mayor Emeott on Tuesday, 17 December 1996, at 7:08 pm. in the first floor meeting room of Tousley Ford_ Mayor Emeott, Council Members Igo, Kunin, Birkebak and Nielsen, Treasurer Nordstrom, and Clerk Magnuson were present. The Clerk confirmed that Public Notice of the change of the December meeting date had been duly published in the city's legal publication. Following Mayor Emeott's request for additions, deletions, or corrections of minutes distributed to the Council and questions thereto, the minutes of the 14 October 1996.Public Hearing were, upon motion duly made (Birkebak) and seconded (Igo), unanimously approved as presented, A copy is attached hereto as Exhibit "A". Following Mayor Emeott's request for additions, deletions, or corrections of minutes distributed to the Council and questions thereto, the minutes of the 25 November 1996 Public Hearing were, upon motion duly made (Birkebak) and seconded (Igo), unanimously approved as presented. A copy is attached hereto. as Exhibit "B", Following Mayor Emeott's request for additions, deletions, or corrections of minutes distributed to the Council and questions thereto, the minutes of the 25 November 1996 City Council Meeting were, upon. motion duly made (Kunin) and seconded (Nielsen), 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 December 1996 was, upon motion duly made (Kunin) and seconded. (Nielsen), unanimously approved as amended to indicate approval also of 14 October 1996..Public Hearing. minutes.. Magnuson then reported that no responses regarding the (Proposed) Comprehensive Municipal Plan from adjacent communities had yet been received. Following discussion and upon motion duly made (Igo) and seconded (Birkebak), a schedule for Public Information Meeting(s), Hearings(s) and tentative adoption of the (Proposed) Comprehensive. Municipal Plan, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit "C", was unanimously adopted and the Clerk was ordered to so publish. Magnuson then advised that the Met. Council Regional Blueprint 2010 was available for review by the. Council and should be considered when reviewing the city's (Proposed) Comprehensive Municipal Plan. Response to this document by the Ramsey County Board was also presented and is attached hereto as Exhibit "D" Discussion then followed regarding the Used Car Lot on Hoffman Road and Highway 61 with no action taken. Consensus agreement was reached that resolution of what to do regarding failed septic systems should be completed by April lst with a second inspection for verification. 1 Magnuson then reported on VLAWMO's request for review of new developments within the city and stated that he felt it would be a good policy for adoption. Copies were sent to Arend and Cavett. Magnuson then reported on Ramsey County's attempts to establish a Model Telecommunications Ordinance for placement of towers upon county owned property. A memo from County Manager Schutten is attached hereto as Exhibit "E". Magnuson then reported on a proposed county curfew ordinance, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit "F". No action was taken although revision of the city's curfew ordinance may be appropriate at a later date. Discussion of electric utility deregulation followed with no action taken. Mayor Emeott suggested that discussion of long term state aid for roadways with Representative Broecker following installation of elected officials in January might be appropriate. The topic relates to long term funding of roadway maintenance associated with turn backs. Mr. Nordstrom was then recognized. The Treasurer's Report, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit "G", and indicating a balance in the City's General Fund of $67,981.69 and in the City's Sewer Fund of $27,238.85 was, upon motion duly made (Igo) and seconded (Nielsen), unanimously approved. Payment of bills totaling $5,478.92 and attached hereto as Exhibit "H" was, upon motion duly made (Igo) and seconded (Nielsen), unanimously approved. Upon motion duly made (Igo) and seconded(Nielsen), the 1997 Budget including a 1997 Tax Levy of $90,000 was unanimously adopted as Resolution No. 96-18 , a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit "II", The next meeting of the City Council will be on Tuesday, 21 January 1997 at 7:00 pm. The Clerk was ordered to publish the change. There being no further business and upon motion duly made (Nielsen) and seconded (Kunin), the meeting was adjourned at 8:04 pm. AUTHORED: 20 January 1997 APPROVED: 21 January 1997 ATTEST: Frederic C. Magnuson ATTEST: I v Paul R. Emeott City Clerk Mayor tile: minutes\ 1996 175dec96.min 2 CITY OF GEM LAKE 1369 County Road "E" East Gein Lake , MN 55110 - 5231 Telephone : (612 ) 426 - 6443 Facsimile : (612 ) 426 6444 C. "Fritz" Magnuson, City Clerk Paul Emeott, Mayor FACSIMILE TRANSMISSION Richard Nordstrom, Treasurer This transmission is to include 1 TOTAL PAGES, including this cover page: If transmission difficulties occur, please contact the sender at 612.426.6443. TO: CC: RE;. PRESS PUI3LICAl'IONS -.Legal Publications P. Emeott Legal Publication December 1 lth, 1996 Edition DATE: FROM: 04 NOV 96 Fritz Magnuson MESSAGE To Whom It May Concern, The following notice is to be published in the December 1 l th edition of the White Bear Press in the legal notices section: CITY OF GEM LAKE NOTICE OF MEETING CHANGE The meeting of the Gem Lake City Council ❑riginally to be held on Monday, December 16, 1996 has been rescheduled to Tuesday, December 17th and will be held at 7:00 pni in the first floor meeting room at Tousley Ford, 1493 East County Road E. ss/ Frederic C. Magnuson, City Clerk Please contact me if there are any problems with this placement. Regards, -7rCz file: legals\not9606,fax