HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006-03-23 - Council MinutesCITY OF CORCORAN
CITY COUNCIL GOALS AND OBJECTIVES WORKSHOP
March 23, 2006
The Corcoran City Council met on March 23, 2006, at city hall in Corcoran, Call to Order
Minnesota. Present were Mayor Cossette, Councilor Grabowski, Councilor Jacobs,
Councilor Lymangood, and Councilor Thomas. Also present were Administrator Roll Call
Vergin and Clerk Lindberg. Mayor Cossette called the meeting to order at 5:30
p.m.
Mayor Cossette began the meeting with presenting a goals worksheet listing items Address and Prioritize
compiled from the March 9th meeting. Goals
Each item was discussed, revised, and prioritized as follows:
GOAL
TASK/MEANING
PRIORITY
Manage 2006 Fiscal
Situation
Reduce Costs Increase Revenues
Monthly Reporting
2006
Simplify Codes
Find Examples of Simplified
Wording
2007 and 2008
Review Fire Protection
Long Term Planning —
Conceptually start in 2006
2008 / Comp Plan
Review Fire Service
Contracts
Standardize Contract Language
Begin Discussions
2006
Business Friendly
Incentives
Review Sign Ordinance
Tax Incentives for Businesses
Water /Sewer
Begin Discussions
2006
Review I &I Standards
Create Ordinance / Currently can
address with Development
Agreements
2007
Transfer Wastewater
Responsibilities to
County
To Pass Wastewater Issues to
Hennepin County
2006
Existing Business
Promotion
Encourage Existing Businesses to
Organize and Become Involved
with City Council for Interaction
2006
SE /SW Sewer/Water
Acquire Needed Easements
Work w/Medina to Progress
Forward w /SW Area
2006
Form Independent
EDA
EDA— a non - political body to
assist the Council / Liaison with
Existing Businesses
2006
Create Long -Term
Capital Projects Group
Public Works Facility
Park Complex
Lions Park Relocation
Fire Protection
Comprehensive Plan Changes
Begin initial
planning 2006
Create Policies and
Procedure Handbook
Compile a Policies and
Procedures Handbook
Staff start 2006
when time allows
Re- Evaluate Cost of In-
House Planner
Compare Consultant Services to
In -House
2006, 2007, 2008
Review Each Year
Downtown
Plan/Options
Investigate Possibility of
Expanding the DT Business Area
2006
CITY OF CORCORAN
CITY COUNCIL GOALS AND OBJECTIVES WORKSHOP
March 23, 2006
Adjournment
MOTION by Jacobs, seconded by Thomas, to adjourn the meeting at 6:52 p.m.
Voting Aye: Grabowski, Jacobs, Cossette, Lymangood, and Thomas. (Motion
carried 5:0)
Bea Lindberg, Clerk/Treasurer
Adjournment