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MINUTES
OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
EDINA CITY COUNCIL MEETING
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
7:00 PM
I. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Hovland called the meeting to order at 7:03 p.m. then shared the procedure for public
hearing and community comment.
II. ROLLCALL
Answering rollcall were Members Jackson, Pierce, Staunton, Hovland.
Absent: Member Anderson.
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
IV. MEETING AGENDA APPROVED AS PRESENTED
Member Staunton made a motion, seconded by Member Pierce to approve the
meeting agenda as presented.
Rollcall:
Ayes: Jackson, Pierce, Staunton, Hovland.
Motion carried.
V. COMMUNITY COMMENT
Jeff Nicholson, 6209 Loch Moor Drive, shared concerns about the number of memory care
residential facilities in the City and stated a third facility was being planned within one block in his
neighborhood. He said these facilities were businesses in residential neighborhoods then spoke
about their impact that included increased traffic and safety concerns.
City Attorney Kendall stated that while he was unaware of any City application submitted, Statute
allowed State-licensed residential facilities as a permitted use for six or fewer residents and did not
allow cities to limit the number of facilities through zoning.
The Council asked questions and provided feedback.
V.A. CITY MANAGER’S RESPONSE TO COMMUNITY COMMENTS
Manager Neal shared an update from the Community Comments from the last meeting.
VI. CONSENT AGENDA ADOPTED AS PRESENTED
Member Jackson made a motion, seconded by Member Pierce approving the consent
agenda as presented:
V.A. Approve Minutes of the Work Session of October 18, 2022
V.B. Approve Claims for Payment for Check Register Pre-List Dated October 14,
2022, totaling $872,847.07, Pre-List Dated October 21, 2022, totaling
$1,702,489.49, and Pre-List Dated October 21, 2022, totaling $6,389.72
V.C. Approve Updates to the 50th and France Commercial Area Permit Parking
Policy
V.D. Adopt Ordinance No. 2022-18; Amending City Code Chapter 24 Regrading
Permit Parking at 50th and France
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V.E. Request for Purchase, Change Order #2 for the Morningside Flood
Infrastructure Project, awarding the bid to the recommended low bidder,
Rachel Contracting, $336,961
V.F. Request for Purchase, Community Health and Safety Center Architectural and
Engineering Services, awarding the bid to the recommended low bidder, BKV,
$1,162,300
V.G. Approve Public Utility Improvement Agreements
V.H. Adopt Resolution No. 2022-101; Setting Public Improvement Hearing Date for
Morningside C Neighborhood Roadway Reconstruction
V.I. Approve Public Participation Plan for Wooddale Avenue Bridge Project
V.J. Request for Purchase, Elgin Pelican Street Sweeper, awarding the bid to the
recommended low bidder, MacQueen Equipment, LLC, $256,137
V.K. Request for Purchase, Firefighter Turnout Gear, awarding the bid to the
recommended low bidder, MacQueen Equipment LLC, $85,590.50
V.L. Approve Amendment to Agreement with Comcast for the Internet Essentials
Program
Rollcall:
Ayes: Jackson, Pierce, Staunton, Hovland.
Motion carried.
VII. SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS AND PRESENTATIONS:
VII.A. PROCLAMATION; EXTRA MILE DAY 2022 - PROCLAIMED
Mayor Hovland read in full a proclamation to declare November 1, 2022, as Extra Mile Day in
Edina.
Member Jackson made a motion, seconded by Member Pierce, to approve the
Proclamation for Extra Mile Day 2022 in the City of Edina.
Rollcall:
Ayes: Jackson, Pierce, Staunton, Hovland.
Motion carried.
VII.B. PROCLAMATION; NOVEMBER 2022 AS LUNG CANCER AWARENESS MONTH IN
EDINA- PROCLAIMED
Mayor Hovland read in full a proclamation to declare November 2022 as Lung Cancer Awareness
Month in Edina.
Member Jackson made a motion, seconded by Member Pierce, to approve the
Proclamation for November 2022 as Lung Cancer Awareness Month in Edina.
Rollcall:
Ayes: Jackson, Pierce, Staunton, Hovland.
Motion carried.
VIII. PUBLIC HEARINGS Affidavits of Notice presented and ordered placed on file.
VIII.A. NEW ON-SALE INTOXICATING AND SUNDAY LIQUOR LICENSES FOR ICHIBAN
JAPANESE RESTAURANT, INC., DBA ICHIBAN SUSHI – CONTINUED TO
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
Clerk Allison said Ichiban Japanese Restaurant, Inc., dba Ichiban Sushi, had applied for on-sale
intoxicating and Sunday liquor licenses to be located at 3529 W. 70th Street. She said the applicant
planned to open in January or February and that Alcohol Awareness Training would be conducted
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in January prior to opening. She stated staff had reviewed the application and found that it complied
with code requirements and would ensure training was complete prior to opening.
Mayor Hovland opened the public hearing at 7:21 p.m.
Public Testimony
No one appeared.
Member Staunton made a motion, seconded by Member Pierce, to close the public
hearing at noon on November 7, 2022, and continue consideration of approval of a new
on-sale intoxicating and Sunday sale liquor licenses for Ichiban Japanese Restaurant
until November 15, 2022, meeting.
Rollcall:
Ayes: Jackson, Pierce, Staunton, Hovland.
Motion carried.
IX. REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
IX.A. ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 2022-102 ACCEPTING DONATIONS - ADOPTED
Member Jackson introduced and moved adoption of Resolution No. 2022-102
accepting donations. Member Pierce seconded the motion.
Rollcall:
Ayes: Jackson, Pierce, Staunton, and Hovland.
Motion carried.
X. COMMISSION CORRESPONDENCE (MINUTES AND ADVISORY
COMMUNICATION) - Received
X.A. MINUTES: COMMUNITY HEALTH COMMISSION, AUGUST 8 AND SEPTEMBER
12, 2022
XI. MANAGER’S COMMENTS – Received
XII. MAYOR AND COUNCIL COMMENTS – Received
XIII. ADJOURNMENT
Member Jackson made a motion, seconded by Member Pierce, to adjourn the meeting
at 7:41 p.m.
Ayes: Jackson, Pierce, Staunton, and Hovland.
Motion carried.
Respectfully submitted,
Sharon Allison, City Clerk
Minutes approved by Edina City Council, November 15, 2022.
James B. Hovland, Mayor
Video Copy of the November 1, 2022, meeting available.