2016.06.21 Council Meeting Agenda
City Council Meeting Agenda
June 21, 2016
7:00 P.M.
Council Chambers
THE CITY MANAGER’S COMMENTS ARE BOLDED.
1. CALL TO ORDER, ROLL CALL, AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
The Council will consider approval of the agenda.*
3. APPEARANCES
3.1 Chief Revering will recognize Crystal Police Explorers for awards they received at
the Rochester Explorer Conference.*
4. 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 7, 2016; and
b. The Council Work Sessions from June 7, 2016.
5. CONSENT AGENDA
The Council will consider the following items, which are routine and non-controversial in
nature, in a single motion:
5.1 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;
5.2 Approval of a resolution accepting the following donations:
a. $1,216.00 from Crystal Fund for Community Progress for annual city flower
planting
b. $901.00 from Crystal Fund for Community Progress for Arbor Day trees.
c. $149.59 from Dairy Queen to the Crystal K-9 Unit from a fundraiser held on
April 19, 2016
d. $10,000.00 from VFW Post 494 for Crystal Frolics
e. $161.72 from various donation boxes to the Crystal K-9 Unit
f. $10,000.00 from West Metro Fire Relief Association for Crystal Frolics
g. $2,000.00 from West Metro Fire Relief Association for Crystal Airport Open
House
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5.3 Approval of a special permit to serve wine and beer at Bassett Creek Park on
Saturday, July 16, 2016, from 5 - 10 p.m., for up to 100 guests to attend a
wedding shower/picnic, submitted by Rita Holland;
5.4 Acceptance of Kyle Turner’s resignation from the Environmental Quality
Commission;
5.5 Approval of a resolution appointing election judges for the 2016 primary and
general elections;
5.6 Approval of a resolution establishing an Absentee Ballot Board for the 2016
primary and general elections;
5.7 Approval of a resolution reducing an assessment for tax forfeit property at 5728
Oregon Court; and
5.8 Approval of a resolution authorizing an agreement with Hennepin County for
Assessing Services.
The Council discussed renewing the agreement with the County at its April
19 work session.
6. OPEN FORUM
(The City Council appreciates hearing from citizens about items of concern and desires
to set aside time during each meeting for Open Forum. To provide ample opportunity
for all, speaking time is limited to three minutes and topic discussion is limited to ten
minutes. The Mayor may, as presiding officer, extend the total time allowed for a topic.
By rule, no action may be taken on any item brought before the Council during Open
Forum. The Council may place items discussed during Open Forum onto subsequent
Council meeting agendas.)
7. REGULAR AGENDA
7.1 The Council will consider 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.
Recommend approval of disbursements over $25,000.
7.2 The Council will consider civil penalties for violation of state laws and city
ordinances relating to an alcohol compliance check failure by Adair Liquor located
at 6001 42nd Avenue North.
After hearing from staff and the licensee, the City Council should consider
imposition of civil penalties for a first violation of alcohol laws, consistent
with Section 1200.35 of City Code.
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7.3 The Council will consider civil penalties for violation of state laws and city
ordinances relating to an alcohol compliance check failure by Crystal Wine and
Spirits located at 4920 West Broadway.
After hearing from staff and the licensee, the City Council should consider
imposition of civil penalties for a first violation of alcohol laws, consistent
with Section 1200.35 of City Code.
7.4 The Council will consider a resolution approving a Conditional Use Permit for a
day care at 6122 42nd Avenue North.
A day care is proposing to lease classroom and office space at Brunswick
United Methodist Church at 6122 – 42nd Avenue North. A conditional use
permit is required for this use. At its June 13 meeting, the Planning
Commission held a public hearing on the proposed use and recommended
approval of the conditional use permit, contingent upon the conditions
outlined in the staff report.
7.5 The Council will consider second reading and adoption of an ordinance
amending City Code Section 640.13 pertaining to long grass.
As discussed at the June 7 work session and meeting, a minor amendment
is needed to Section 640.13 of the City Code regarding long grass. The
City Council approved the first reading of the ordinance making this
change on June 7. Recommend approval of the second reading of this
ordinance.
7.6 The Council will consider a resolution amending the 2016 PIR to purchase a
parks athletic field paint sprayer.
Next year’s PIR includes funds for replacing a paint sprayer for athletic
fields. However, based on the current sprayer’s performance, we need to
replace it this year. We are recommending adjusting the 2016 PIR for this
purchase. Recommend approval of amending the 2016 PIR and purchase
of a parks athletic field paint sprayer.
8. INFORMATION AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
a. City offices are closed on Monday, July 4, in observance of the Independence Day
holiday. The City will not be conducting a fireworks display for this holiday.
b. The City Council will hold a work session on Tuesday, July 12 at 6:30 p.m. in
Conference Room A at City Hall.
c. The next City Council meeting begins at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 19, in the
Council Chambers at City Hall.
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d. The Crystal Business Association meets on Wednesday, July 20, at 8:30 a.m. at
Northridge Care Center, 5430 Boone Avenue North.
e. Crystal Frolics is July 28 – 31. For more information, visit www.crystalfrolics.org
f. Girl and Boy Scout troops interested in leading the pledge at future regular City
Council meetings may contact city staff for information.
g. All City Council meetings and work sessions are open to the public as well as
recorded and available for viewing or listening at www.crystalmn.gov.
9. ADJOURNMENT
10. MEETING SCHEDULE ON JUNE 21, 2016
Time Type of Meeting Location
6:30 p.m.
1st Council Work Session to discuss:
• 2017 West Metro Fire-Rescue District
budget
Conference Room A
7:00 p.m. Regular City Council Meeting Council Chambers
Immediately
following the
Regular City
Council Meeting
EDA Special Meeting Council Chambers
Immediately
following the EDA
Special Meeting
2nd City Council Work Session to discuss:
• Temporary Family Health Care
Dwellings
• Council goals/priorities and city
manager priorities/work plan
• Constituent issues update
• New business*
• Announcements*
Conference Room A
* Denotes no supporting information included in the packet.
Have a great weekend; see you at Tuesday’s meeting.