HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-01-04 City Council Regular Meeting Minutes MINUTES
OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
EDINA CITY COUNCIL
HELD AT CITY HALL
JANUARY 4, 2017
7:00 P.M.
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Hovland called the meeting to order at 7:04 p.m.
IA. OATH OF OFFICE ADMINISTERED
Clerk Mangen administered the oaths of office to Mayor James B. Hovland and Council Members Mary
Brindle and Mike Fischer.
11. ROLLCALL
Answering rollcall were Members Brindle, Fischer, Staunton, Stewart, and Mayor Hovland.
111. MEETING AGENDA APPROVED
Member Brindle made a motion, seconded by Member Staunton, approving the meeting
agenda.
Ayes: Brindle, Fischer, Staunton, Stewart, Hovland
Motion carried.
IV. COMMUNITY COMMENT
No one appeared.
V. CONSENT AGENDA ADOPTED
Member Staunton made a motion, seconded by Member Stewart, approving the consent
agenda as revised to remove Item V.C. Resolution 2017-01 Designating Official Newspaper
for 2017, and V.M. Purchasing Policy, as follows:
V.A. Approve regular meeting minutes of December 20, 2016
V.B. Receive payment of the following claims as shown in detail on the Check Register
dated December 15, 2016, and consisting of 31 pages; General Fund $187,714.47,
Police Special Revenue $5,305.85, PIR Debt Service Fund $13,090.74, Working
Capital Fund $12,269.96, Equipment Replacement Fund $18,093.63, Art Center Fund
$2,322.42, Golf Dome Fund $3,242.60, Aquatic Center Fund $502.42, Golf Course
Fund $565,761.01, Ice Arena Fund $8,655.70, Sports Dome Fund $50.00, Edinborough
Park Fund $10,217.55, Centennial Lakes Park Fund $1,761.33, Liquor Fund
$207,723.91, Utility Fund 44,447 20, Storm Sewer Fund $1,003.05, Recycling Fund
$37,184.67. Risk Mgmt Sf$147,611.44. PSTF Agency Fund $141,888.59; TOTAL
$1,408,846.54 and for receipt of payment of the following claims as shown in detail on
the Check Register dated December 22, 2016, and consisting of 30 pages; General
Fund$258,995.89, Police Special Revenue $1,607.76, Working Capital Fund $50,048.00
, PIR Construction Fund $450.00, Equipment Replacement Fund $123,030.00, Cando
Fund $7,650.00, Golf Dome Fund $829.53, Aquatic Center Fund $208.00, Golf Course
Fund $11,503.34, Ice Arena Fund $2,569.49, Sports Dome Fund $1,534.30,
Edinborough Park Fund $13,869.31, Centennial Lakes Park Fund $4,422.38, Liquor
Fund $150,106.94, Utility Fund $150,504.77, Storm Sewer Fund $10,171.36, Risk Mgmt
ISF $64.40, PSTF Agency Fund $29,351.81, Payroll Fund $10,593.04; TOTAL
$827,510.32
V.C. Resolution 2^17 ^�I: Designating Official Newspaper for 2017
V.D. Adopt Resolution No. 2017-02: Signatory Resolution
V.E. Adopt Resolution No. 2017-03: Designation of Director/Alternate Director of
Suburban Rate Authority — Director Public Works Director Brian Olson and
Alternate Directore Finance Director Eric Roggeman appointed
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V.F. Adopt Resolution No. 2017-04: Designation of Director/Alternate Director of LOGIS—
Director — Finance Director Eric Roggeman and Alternate Director Communications
and Technology Services Director Jennifer Bennerotte appointed
V.G. Adopt Resolution No. 2017-05: Authorizing Facsimile Signatures
V.H. Adopt Resolution No. 2017-06: Designating Official Depositories - Bremer Bank,
Crown Bank, Eagle Crest Capital Bank, Fidelity Bank, Fifth Third Bank, First
Minnesota Bank, BMO Harris Bank N.A., Merrick Bank North American Banking
Company, TCF National Bank, U.S. Bank, Wells Fargo Bank and Western Bank
designated
V.I. Adopt Resolution No. 2017-07: Appointment to Edina Fire Relief Association — Mayor
Hovland and City Manager Neal Appointed
V.J. Adopt Resolution No. 2017-09: Approving Mayor's Appointment of the
Commissioners of the Housing and Redevelopment Authority in and for the City of
Edina, Minnesota—James B. Hovland, Mary Brindle and Mike Fischer appointed
V.K. Set Meeting Date for Board of Appeal and Equalization; April 19, 2017
V.L. Approve Service Agreement: The City of Bloomington and the City of Edina
V.M. Purchasing Peliey
V.N. Approve Annual Appointment of Assistant Weed Inspector — Ann Kattreh, Parks &
Recreation Director appointed
Rollcall:
Ayes: Brindle, Fischer, Staunton, Stewart, Hovland
Motion carried.
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA
V.C. RESOLUTION 2017-01 DESIGNATING OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER FOR 2017 —
ADOPTED EDINA SUN CURRENT DESIGNATED
Council commented on low circulation of the Edina Sun Current and implored them to find better ways to
distribute newspaper in order to make it more available to all residents.
Member Stewart made a motion, seconded by Member Staunton, to adopt Resolution 2017-
01 Designating Official Newspaper for 2017 —Edina Sun Current.
Ayes: Brindle, Fischer, Staunton, Stewart, Hovland
Motion carried.
V.M. PURCHASING POLICY—APPROVED
Member Brindle made a motion, seconded by Member Fischer, to approve Purchasing
Policy. Council requested that Statutory reference that governs cities' purchasing policies be included.
Manager Neal responded that actual references were not included because if amended, inclusion could
create misdirection. City Attorney Knutson confirmed the purchasing policy complied with State law.
Ayes: Brindle, Fischer, Staunton, Stewart, Hovland
Motion carried.
VI. SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
None.
VII. REPORTS/RECOMMENDATIONS — (Favorable vote of majority of Council Members present
to approve except where noted).
VII.A. RESOLUTION 2017-08 ADOPTED—ACCEPTING VARIOUS GRANTS AND DONATIONS
Mayor Hovland explained that in order to comply with State Statutes, all donations to the City must be
adopted by Resolution and approved by four favorable votes of the Council accepting the donations.
Member Stewart introduced and moved adoption of Resolution No. 2017-08 accepting
various grants and donations. Member Staunton seconded the motion.
Fire Chief Schmitz offered his appreciation for the donation of fitness equipment for the Fire Station.
Rollcall:
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Ayes: Brindle, Fischer, Staunton, Stewart, Hovland
Motion carried.
VII.B. APPOINTMENT OF MAYOR PRO TEM —MEMBER BRINDLE APPOINTED
Mayor Hovland explained that according to State law, the Council must appoint a Mayor Pro Tem (Acting
Mayor) at the first meeting of each year to fulfill the duties of the Mayor in his absence.
Mayor Hovland made a motion, seconded by Member Stewart, to appoint Member Brindle
as Mayor Pro Tem for 2017. Member Stewart seconded the motion.
Rollcall:
Ayes: Brindle, Fischer, Staunton, Stewart, Hovland
Motion carried.
VIII. CORRESPONDENCE AND PETITIONS
VIIIA. CORRESPONDENCE
Mayor Hovland acknowledged the Council's receipt of various correspondence.
VIII.B. MINUTES
1. PLANNING COMMISSION NOVEMBER 9, 2016
2. PARK BOARD MEETING NOVEMBER 7, 2016
Informational; no action required.
IX. AVIATION NOISE UPDATE— Received
X. MAYOR AND COUNCIL COMMENTS—Received
X1. MANAGER'S COMMENTS— Received
X11. SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS AND DATES AS OF JANUARY 4, 2017— Received
XIII. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business on the Council Agenda, Mayor Hovland declared the meeting adjourned
at 7:35 p.m.
Respectfully submitted, I AA�'
Debr A Mangen, tity Clerko
Minutes approved by Edina City Council,January 18, 2017.. James B. Hovland, Mayor
Video Copy of the January 4, 2017, meeting available.
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