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Council Agenda
CITY OF ROCHESTER COUNCIL AGENDA
COUNCIL/BOARD CHAMBERS
GOVERNMENT CENTER
151 4TH STREET SE
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MEETING NO. 9
REGULAR |
MAY 5, 2008
7:00 P.M. |
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE |
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NONE: OPEN COMMENT PERIOD |
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CALL TO ORDER |
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LETTERS AND PETITIONS |
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APPROVED: Airport Profit and Loss Payment for 2007 |
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CONSENT AGENDA/ORGANIZATIONAL BUSINESS |
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APPROVED: Approval of Minutes |
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APPROVED: Appointment to Civic Music Board |
| 13-14 |
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INCREASE $15,000: Approval of Funding – SR-2 Reservoir Parking Improvements |
| 15-16 |
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APPROVED: Continuation of River Reporting Gauge – South Fork Zumbro River at 37th Street NW |
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APPROVED: Amendment to R.C.O. Chapter 129.43 relating to Definition of Motor Vehicle for excise tax purposes |
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APPROVED: Contract Award Bio Business Center Commissioning Services |
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APPROVED: Professional Services Agreements with McGhie & Betts, Inc., and RS&H, Inc., for the Airport Master Plan Update |
| 23-24 |
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APPROVED: Amend the agreement with McGhie & Betts, Inc. to provide plans, specifications and project oversight to rehabilitate the General Aviation Ramp |
| 25-26 |
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APPROVED: Enter into an agreement with TSP, Inc., to provide plans, specifications and project oversight for Terminal Building Roof repairs |
| 27-28 |
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APPROVED: Licenses, Bonds & Miscellaneous City Activities |
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APPROVED: Off-Sale Intoxicating Liquor License for MGM Wine & Spirits, Inc., DBA MGM Wine & Spirits |
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APPROVED: Consideration of the On-Sale Exclusive Intoxicating and Sunday Liquor Licenses for Gilligan’s at 11 Fourth Street SE |
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APPROVED: Investment Performance Report – 1st Quarter 2008 |
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APPROVED: Authorizing Finance Director-Treasurer and Mayor to Pay Claims |
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APPROVED: Approval of Accounts Payable |
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APPROVED: Employee Recognition Program – HR Policy |
| 45-46 |
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APPROVED: Appointments – Community Services Officer – Rochester Police Department |
| 47-66 |
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APPROVED: Zoning District Amendment #03-05 by the Minnesota Department of Transportation to amend the Floodway and Flood Fringe boundaries and related 100 Year Flood Protection Elevations for a portion of Willow Creek |
| 67-68 |
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APPROVED: Employee Requested Leave of Absence |
| 69-70 |
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APPROVED: Award of Contract: (J4947) 2008 Bituminous Trail Overlays |
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APPROVED: Award of Contract: (J6536) Storm Water Management Pond Expansion near East Circle Drive & UCR (Pond-EP-16) |
| 73-74 |
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APPROVED: Mediated Settlement Agreement, J7739 |
| 75-76 |
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APPROVED: Property Donation – Pinewood Ridge Subdivision |
| 77-78 |
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APPROVED: Advertise for Bids: (J9719) Construction of 50th Ave NW from 51st Street NW to Valley High Drive NW |
| 79-80 |
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APPROVED: Professional Services Agreement for Design of Joint Works and Transit Central Garage and Operations Center; J2107 |
| 81-82 |
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APPROVED: Temporary Revocable Permit Agreement: GP Development, Inc. |
| 83-84 |
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APPROVED: Professional Services Agreement: Traffic Signal CR 146 (3rd Ave SE) at 16th St SE, J6029 |
| 85-86 |
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APPROVED: Revocable Permit and Agreement: Projecting Signage for Sunstone Kahler LLC |
| 87-88 |
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APPROVED: Award of Contract: (J5293) Public Improvements to Serve Williams Commercial Center 2nd |
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APPROVED: Ordinance Change to Change Licensing Requirements for Sidewalk Contractors and Sewer Connection Contractors and Ordinance and Policy Changes affecting Sidewalk Defect Repairs |
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HEARINGS |
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APPROVED: Continued Hearing on Vacation Petition R2008-006VAC by B’nai Israel Synagogue. The applicant is proposing to vacate the west 131 feet of the east-west dedicated alley right-of-way in Block 8, William McCullough’s Addition. The alley right-of-way is located east of 7th Avenue SW , north of 2nd Street SW and north of the new B’nai Israel Synagogue facility currently under construction. |
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APPROVED: Obtain Evidence Relating to Disorderly Use Complaints that have taken Place upon the Property Located at 612 Fifth Avenue S.E. in Rochester and Owned by Mr. Robert Gorham. |
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REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS |
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APPROVED: Sound Amplification Requests |
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APPROVED: RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES |
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TABLED ITEMS |
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OTHER BUSINESS |
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ADJOURNMENT |
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