HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-11-27 CC Meeting Minutes ExcerptV11. New Business:
tree inventory, tree thinning and pruning, and buckthorn rernoval. City
Administrator Johnson also reported that the Parks Commission made a
recommendation that the City keep the property but sell or remove the
home from the property.
Mayor Beaudet, seconded by Councilmember Doerr, moved to accept the
Parks Commission's recommendations. Carried 5-0.
Councilmember Swenson requested that the City Administrator meet with
the homeowner to the north to inform them of what is going on.
A. Lucy Wintoi — FinangbilLecueg: Colleen Danford, Director
of the Lucy Winton Bell Athletic Fields came forward and gave a
presentation. She requested that the City of Oak Park Heights donate
$5,032,00 per year for the next five years to the Lucy Winton Bell Athletic
Fields program.
Councilmember McComber stated she would be inclined to hold off on
approving the request until after budget discussions take place.
Mayor Beaudet, seconded by Councilmember Swenson, moved to have
Financial Director Hoist adjust the budget up to $5,032.00 in the levy and
add a line in the Parks Commission budget for a grant to Lucy Winton Bell
Athletic Fields. Carried 3-2, Councilmembers Doerr and Abrahamson
opposed.
B. ove Financial Policies cies & Procedures: Councilmember
Swenson, seconded by Mayor Beaudet, moved to approve the Financial
Accounting Policies and Procedures. Carried 5-O.
C. WCL Associates Inc. Planned Unit Develo ment Conce t and General.
Conditional Use Permit Subdivision Site Plan and Desi
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Best Buy, City Planner Richards reported that the applicant requested that
this issue be postponed because Best Buy has not given its final approval.
He reported that WO., Associates, Inc. submitted a letter extending the
120-day review period another 35 days, Richards reported that Bob
Brackey and Jim McGovern requested that the City Council not take
action at this time.
Councilmember Swenson, seconded by Councilmember McComber,
moved to table the issue to the February 13, 2008 City Council meeting
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