2013.06.18 Summary AgendaThe current meeting packet is available on the city website at www.crystalmn.gov
Crystal City Council Meeting
Summary Agenda
June 18, 2013
7:00 P.M.
Council Chambers
I. CALL TO ORDER, ROLL CALL, AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
II. SWEARING-IN CEREMONY
The Mayor will swear-in Police Officer Joseph Hortsch and Police Canine Officer “Rocco”.
III. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
1. The Mayor will acknowledge donations from the Crime Prevention Board to the
Canine Unit and Blue Light Project.
2. The Mayor will acknowledge a donation of $500 from West Metro Fire Relief
Association for costs associated with the Crystal Airport Open House.
IV. COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
The Council will consider the minutes from the following meetings in a single motion:
a. The Regular City Council Meeting from June 4, 2013; and
b. Two Council Work Sessions from June 4, 2013.
V. CONSENT AGENDA
The Council will consider the following items, which are routine and non-controversial in
nature, in a single motion:
1. Approval of the list of license applications submitted by the City Clerk to the City
Council, a list that is on file in the office of the City Clerk;
2. Approval of disbursements over $25,000 submitted by the Finance Director to the City
Council, a list that is on file in the office of the Finance Director;
3. Approval of a special permit submitted by Michael Lester of Magenic Technologies Inc
to serve wine and beer at the Bassett Creek Park on Thursday, June 13, 2013, from
5:00 – 10:00 p.m., for 60 guests to attend an office picnic (pre-approved by City
Manager Anne Norris on 6/11/2013); and
4. Approval of a special permit submitted by Gerardo Ochoa Guerrero to serve wine and
beer at the Crystal Community Center on Saturday, June 29, 2013, from 8:00 p.m. –
midnight, for 150 guests to celebrate a 15th birthday party.
Crystal City Council Meeting Agenda
June 18, 2013
VI. PUBLIC HEARING
1. The Mayor will open a hearing to receive comment and Council consideration of a
resolution vacating platted drainage and utility easements along the side lot line
between 4924 and 4930 56th Avenue North.
VII. OPEN FORUM
(Open forum is a time for individuals in the audience to address the Council on subjects
not on the regular Council agenda. Individuals are asked to step up to the podium and
speak clearly into the microphone. You are allowed 3 minutes to make your comments
and no items may be addressed more than ten minutes. The Council will not take action
on items discussed during open forum or discuss matters under pending or threatened
litigation; however, the Council may add the item to a future meeting agenda and ask city
staff for follow-up.)
VIII. REGULAR AGENDA
1. The Council will consider a resolution relocating the side lot line between 4924 and
4930 56th Avenue North 6 feet east of its current location.
2. The Council will consider a resolution providing for the issuance and sale of
approximately $3,235,000 General Obligation Improvement Bonds, Series 2013A.
IX. INFORMATION AND DISCUSSION
a. The Crystal Business Association meets on Wednesday, June 19 at 8:30 a.m. at
Crystal City Hall.
b. The Beyond the Yellow Ribbon meeting will be June 19 at 7:00 p.m. at Crystal
Community Center.
c. The next City Council Meeting will be at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 2 in the Council
Chambers at City Hall.
d. The City is not conducting a fireworks display for the Fourth of July Holiday.
e. Upcoming events in the City include:
• Crystal Frolics - July 25-28;
• MN Night to Unite is Tuesday, August 6. Registration forms are due by July 25.
• Log onto the city’s website to learn more at www.crystalmn.gov
X. ADJOURNMENT
XI. MEETING SCHEDULE ON JUNE 18, 2013
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Crystal City Council Meeting Agenda
June 18, 2013
Time Type of Meeting Place
6:30 p.m. 1st Council Work Session to discuss the city
website
Conference
Room A
7:00 p.m. Regular City Council Meeting Council
Chambers
Immediately after
the Regular City
Council meeting
EDA Special Meeting Council
Chambers
Immediately after
the EDA Special
meeting
2nd Council Work Session to discuss:
• Council Quarterly Check-In
• Legal update
• Revisions to Section 910 of City
Code to allow chickens and discuss
changing private kennel
requirements
Conference
Room A
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