HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-10-28 - Council MinutesCity of Corcoran
City Council Meeting Minutes
October 28, 2010
The Corcoran City Council met on October 28, 2010, at City Hall in Corcoran, Minnesota. Present were, Mayor
Guenthner, Councilor Gmach, Councilor Hudok, and Councilor Milbrandt. Also present were City Administrator Donahue,
Public Safety Director Gormley, Corporal Hamilton, Public Works Superintendent Meister, City Attorney Carson and
Deputy Clerk Heinecke. Councilor Thomas was absent,
Mayor Guenthner called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm.
1. Call to Order / Roll Call
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Agenda Approval
MOTION: made by Hudok, seconded by Gmach to approve the agenda as presented.
Voting Aye: Guenthner, Hudok, Gmach and, Milbrandt. (Motion carried 4:0).
4. Open Forum
Ken Streeter (Streeter Development) asked the city to consider a turn back to the city of wetlands in the area of Old
Settlers Road near Larkin Rd.
Motion: made by Gmach, seconded by Hudok to direct staff to research impact of turn back proposal on 2030 Comp
Plan.
Voting Aye: Guenthner, Gmach, Hudok, and Milbrandt. (Motion carried 4:0)
5. Presentations
None
6. Planning Business / Landform -None
None
7. Engineering / Wenck -None
None
8. Public Hearing
None
9. Consent Agenda
a. Draft Minutes of 10/14/10 Council Meeting
MOTION: made by Gmach, seconded by Hudok to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Voting Aye: Guenthner, Hudok, Gmach and, Milbrandt. (Motion carried 4:0).
10. Staff Reports / Memos /Commissions
a. Northern Natural Gas Line Safety Update
b. Police - Federal Ballistic Vest Grant Program
c. Rural Road Speed Limits
d. Performance Report
11. Unfinished Business
a. 2011 Budget Workshop - Public Works
Administrator Donahue presented 2010 accomplishments and 2011 goals. Budget adjustments were discussed
with a final draft budget decision November 22, 2010.
b. Public Works Facility Update
No update at this meeting
c. NW Trails -DNR Grant Agreement
MOTION: made by Gmach, seconded by Milbrandt to approve the NW Trails -DNR Grant Agreement as presented.
Voting Aye: Guenthner, Hudok, Gmach and, Milbrandt. (Motion carried 4:0).
d. Health Insurance and Employee Benefit Package for 2011
MOTION: made by Milbrandt, seconded by Gmach to approve city full funding of health insurance 2011 rate increase as
presented.
Voting Aye: Guenthner, Hudok, Gmach and, Milbrandt. (Motion carried 4:0).
12. New Business
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a. Fire Alarm Monitoring System- Progress Report
MOTION: made by Milbrandt, seconded by Gmach to approve Fire Alarm Monitoring System as presented.
Voting Aye: Guenthner, Hudok, Gmach and, Milbrandt. (Motion carried 4:0).
13. Claims as Presented
a. Escrow Claims (Fund #500)
MOTION: made by Hudok, seconded by Gmach to approve escrow claims as presented.
Voting Aye: Guenthner, Hudok, Gmach and, Milbrandt. (Motion carried 4:0).
b. Building Inspections Claims
MOTION: made by Hudok, seconded by Gmach to approve building inspection claims as presented.
Voting Aye: Guenthner, Hudok, Gmach and, Milbrandt. (Motion carried 4:0).
c. All Other Claims As Presented
MOTION: made by Hudok, seconded by Milbrandt to approve all other claims as presented.
Voting Aye: Guenthner, Hudok, Gmach and, Milbrandt. (Motion carried 4:0).
14. Unscheduled Items
None
Mayor Guenthner recessed the regular council meeting at 8:10 to convene a closed meeting for the purpose of discussing
personnel issues.
Mayor Guenthner reconvened the regular council meeting at 9:12.
MOTION: made by Milbrandt, seconded by Hudok authorizing the city attorney to appeal the arbitration ruling in the
matter of Minnesota Teamsters Public and Law Enforcement Employees Union 323 (grievant) and The City of Corcoran
(respondent). Case # 10- PA0796, to seek vacation and /or modification of the arbitration award.
Voting Aye: Guenthner, Hudok, Gmach and, Milbrandt. (Motion carried 4:0).
MOTION: made by Hudok, seconded by Gmach to adjourn the regular meeting.
Voting Aye: Guenthner, Gmach, Hudok, and Milbrandt. (Motion carried 4:0).
Meeting adjourned at 9:15 pm
Daniel Donahue, City Administrator