05-16-1977 CC MIN
REGULAR SEtH-MONTHLY MEETING OF THE
CITY OOUNCIL OF ELK RIVER
HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS OF THE CITY OFFICE BLDG.
May 16, 1977 at 7:30 PM.
Members present Mayor Lundberg, Councilmembers Konop, Toth, Syring and otto.
The minutes of the Special Meeting held May 9, 1977 were reviewed the last paragraph
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or additions noted the minutes-Me-.LSpecial I<1eet:~ng.held May 6, 1977 were reviewed
as there were no additions or corrections the minutes were approved as printed. The
regular minutes of the meeting held May 2, 1977 were reviewed as there were no additions
or corrections the minutes were approved as printed.
Lyle Swanson City Engineer presented the proposed preliminary engineering report for
the 1977 street improvements for Councils review.
Moved by Councilmember Toth and seconded by Councilmember Syring accepting the Preliminary
Engineering Report for the 1977 Street Improvements dated May 1977 and prepared by
McCombs-Knutson Associates, Inc. and calling for a public hearing on the proposed 1977
Street Improvements for June 6, 1977 at 8:00 PM. and authorizing the City Clerk to
advertise in the Sherburne County Star News. Motion unanimously carried by a vote of
5-0.
Moved by Councilmember Otto and' seconded by Councilmember Konop adopting the resolution
"Offer and Acceptance of State of Minnesota Grant for Disposal Systems". Motion
unanimously carried by a vote of 5-0. A copy of the resolution is attached.
Eugene N. Kreuser and Warren S. Carlson met with the Council and presented a petition
for the services of water and sewer for the North side of Fifth Street East and that
part of the S~ t of the ME t of Section 34, Township 33, Range 26 fronting on Fifth Street
East, east of US Highway 169, Elk River, Minnesota.
Moved by Councilmember Syring and seconded by Councilmember otto authorizing City
Engineer Lyle Swanson to draft a letter to Cepco, Inc. Attn: Warren Carlson; President
stating that water and sewer are available for the above described property . Motion
unanimously carried by a vote of 5-0.
The Council also recommended that Mr. Kreuser submit an overall plot plan of all
properties to include Elk Hills Addition for the Elk River Planning Commission.
Mayor Lundberg declared the public hearing to consider adoption of shore land and scenic
rivers ordinance and re-defining the Cit~es present flood plain ordinance open at 8:20 PM.
Paul Swenson and Mike Robertson of the Dept. of Natural Resourse were in attendance no
local residents were in attendance.
Mr. Robertson reviewed the flood plain ordinance and Mr~ Swenson reviewed the shoreland
and scenic riyers ordinance for the Council.
Bec'ause of the time factors involved in meeting the June 1, 1977 deadline set forth
by the~ate and Federal legislative mandate requirements the City Council passed the
follow~ng motion. Moved by Councilmember Syring and seconded by Councilmember Toth
adopting the interim ordinances addendum I "Management of the Mississippi Wild, Scenic,
and Recreational Rivers System and the Shoreland Areas of the City of Elk River" and
addendum II "Flood Plain Management" to the City present Zoning and Building Code Ordinance
and authorize the City Clerk to publish the proper notice in the SherbUrne County Star
News. Motion unanimously carried by a vote of 5-0.
Neil Larson met with the CoUncil regarding his preliminary plot plan of Ridgewood East
2nd Addition.
The Council stated that
present his proposal to
scheduled meeting.
since his proposal requires a zoning change he would have to
the Elk River Planning Commission at their May 31, 1977 regular
.
The Council approved the request of the Minnesota Employment Service Dept. to park their
27' van on Monday and Tuesdays of each week starting May 21, 1977 to the end of July 1977
in the parking area behind the Coast to Coast Store this approval also includes the
power hook-up.
The Council discussed the Regional Development Commission request to levy 1/6 of a mil
for their 1978-79 budget requirements.
Moved by Councilmember Konop and seconded by Councilmember Syring that the City-of Elk River
support the one sixth mil levy for the Regional VW Development Commission for their
budget requirements. Motion carried by a vote of 4-1 Members voting for Mayor Lundberg,
Councilmembers Konop, Syring and Otto Members voting against Councilmember Toth.
Council discussed the boat'lliandings but no conclusions were made.
No further business the meeting adjourned at 10:00 PM.
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