City Council
Regular MeetingSouth St. Paul, MN · May 20, 2013
Minutes
SOUTH ST. PAUL CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES OF MAY 20 , 2013
The regular meeting of the City Council was called to order by the Mayor Beth Baumann at 7:15
P.M. on Monday, May 20, 2013.
ROLL CALL :
Present, Mayor Beth Baumann
Councilmembers Hansen, Lehmann, Niederkorn,
Podgorski, Rothecker, Seaberg
Absent, None
Also Present, City Administrator, Steve King
City Attorney, Kori Land
City Clerk, Christy Wilcox
City Engineer, John Sachi
5) Presentations
Members of Girl Scout Troop 52811 to discuss their Bronze Award project consisting of a
butterfly garden at Lawshe Park. The event will be held on Wednesday, May 29th at 4:30
p.m.
Ethan Prochnow gave a presentation on his Eagle Scout Project in which he will be
constructing Little Free Libraries that will be placed throughout the City.
6) Citizens ’ Comments
There were no citizen comments.
7) Agenda
Moved by Seaberg/Rothecker
MOVED: To approve the agenda.
Motion carried 7 ayes/0 nays
8) Consent Agenda
Moved by Lehmann/Niederkorn
Resolved, that the South St. Paul City Council does hereby approve the following:
1. City Council meeting minutes of May 6, 2013
2. Resolution No. 2013-88, approving accounts payable
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3. Resolution No. 2013-83, approving residential rental housing licenses
4. Resolution No. 2013-84, approving business licenses
5. Approve private water service line improvement and special assessment agreement
with Brad Huber at 112 Homer Street regarding a private water service line
installation
6. Approve private water service line improvement and special assessment agreement
with Richard and Kay Nauertz at 116 Homer Street regarding a private water service
line installation
7. Accept quote for the 20th Avenue North – Sanitary Sewer Spot Repairs from
Northdale Construction in the amount of $44,896.19.
8. Resolution No. 2013-85, accepting the bid and approving fuel purchase agreement
with River Country Cooperative
9. Resolution No. 2013-86, approving a Joint Powers Agreement for maintenance of
bioretention cells between Dakota County Soil and Water Conservation District and
the City of South St. Paul
10. To approve the refund of amount certified to the property at 157 18th Avenue North
for delinquent utility bills.
Motion carried 7 ayes/0 nays
10a) Special Event License Request – Ride for Wishes – VFW Post #295
Moved by Niederkorn/Rothecker
MOVED: To approve a Special Event License for the VFW Post #295 located at
111 South Concord Exchange on June 1, 2013, from 3:00 p.m. to 12:00 midnight subject
to the speakers being directed to the east and all applicable noise ordinance
requirements be met.
Motion carried 7 ayes/0 nays
10b) Authorize SMFD to Use Excess 2012 Fund Balance
Moved by Rothecker/Seaberg
MOVED: To adopt Resolution No. 2013-82, authorizing the South Metro Fire
Department to use excess 2012 fund balance to pay for unbudgeted pay increases.
Motion carried 7 ayes/0 nays
10c) Community Garden – Removal and Relocation
Moved by Podgorski/Hansen
MOVED: To approve the relocation of the Community Garden currently located
on Fleming Field Airport property to public space adjacent to the DNR boat launch and
City compost site off of Verderosa Avenue.
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Motion carried 7 ayes/0 nays
10d) Reject Bid for Phase I Levee Improvement Project
Moved by Seaberg/Lehmann
MOVED: To reject the bids for the Flood Control System Improvement Project
Phase 1 – 2012-008A and authorize a re-bid of the project.
Motion carried 7 ayes/0 nays
10e) Transfer of FAA Entitlement Funds to the City of Morris, Minnesota
Moved by Niederkorn/Hansen
MOVED: To adopt Resolution No. 2013-87, approving agreements between the
City of South St. Paul, the City of Morris, Minnesota and the FAA for the transfer of FAA
Entitlements Funds and authorizing the City Attorney to sign the FAA Agreement for
Transfer Entitlements.
Motion carried 7 ayes/0 nays
10f) Award of Bid – Airport Asphalt Crack Repair
Moved by Hansen/Niederkorn
MOVED: To accept the bid from Fahrner Asphalt in the amount of $50,140.00 for
the 2013 Airport Crack Repair project at South St. Paul Municipal Airport.
Motion carried 7 ayes/0 nays
10g) Award of Bid – Hangars 6-8 Roof Replacement – Phase 2
Moved by Seaberg/Lehmann
MOVED: To accept the proposal from All Elements Roofing, Inc. for roof
replacement on Hangars 6-8, in the amount of &73,256.00.
Motion carried 7 ayes/0 nays
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11) Adjournment
Moved by Seaberg/Lehmann
MOVED: That the meeting of the City Council adjourn at 7:59 p.m.
Motion carried 7 ayes/0 nays
Approved:
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City Clerk
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