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CITY COUNCIL FOLLOW-UP AGENDA
Tuesday, July 6, 2021 7:00 p.m.
L CALL TO ORDER 7:07 pm
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III. ROLL CALL
IV. DETERMINATION OF QUORUM
Mayor Fasbender, Councilmembers Braucks, Folch, Fox, Leifeld, Lund and
Vaughan
Staff Present:
City Administrator Dan Wietecha
Assistant City Administrator Kelly Murtaugh
City Attorney Korine Land
Community Development Director John Hinzman
V. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approve Minutes of the City Council workshop and regular meeting on June 21, 2021
and workshop on June 29, 2021.
Minutes were approved as presented.
VI. COMMENTS FROM THE AUDIENCE
Comments from the audience may include remarks about items listed on the Consent Agenda.
Mayor Fasbender stated comments received have been distributed to all
councilmembers and are acknowledged.
Kori Colvin spoke in favor of the chicken ordinance and thanked Council for
continuing to move the topic through the process.
VII. COUNCIL ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED
VIII. CONSENT AGENDA
The items on the Consent Agenda are items of routine nature or no perceived controversy to be
acted upon by the City Council in a single motion. There will be no discussion on these items
unless a Councilmember so requests, in which event the items will be removed from the Consent
Agenda to the appropriate Department for discussion.
Folch, Leifeld to approve,with#7 moved to X.E.Administration, 3 for discussion.
7 Ayes, 0 Nays
1. Pay Bills as Audited
2. Resolution No. 07-01-21: Approve Final Payment for 2021 Sealcoat Program
3. Resolution No. 07-02-21: Approve Parking Restrictions on Portion of Spiral View
Loop
4. Resolution No. 07-03-21: Acceptance and Appreciation of a Donation from the Crisp
Family to the Parks &Recreation Department
5. Resolution No. 07-04-21: Approve a Tobacco License for Supervalu Inc d/b/a Cub
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Discount Liquors
6. Resolution No. 07-05-21: Rescind Miller Electric Land Sale and Transfer
7. Designate Hastings Prescott Area Arts Council and Sod House Theater Community
Event as a Special Event
8. Declare Surplus Property and Authorize Sale: Building Department
9. Pt Reading\Order Public Hearing: City Code Amendment—Chickens
10. Mural: Second Amendment to City of Hastings—Mural Contract
11. Mural: Second Amendment to License Agreement
12. Accept resignation of Public Works Director Nick Egger.
13. Resolution No. 07-06-21: Acceptance and Appreciation of Donation from the
Hastings Rivertown Lions Club to the Police Department
IX. AWARDING OF CONTRACTS AND PUBLIC HEARING
These are formal proceedings that give the public the opportunity to express their concern, ask
questions,provide additional information, or support on a particular matter. Once the public
hearing is closed, no further testimony is typically allowed and the Council will deliberate
amongst itself and with staff and/or applicant on potential action by the Council.
X. REPORTS FROM CITY STAFF
These items are intended primarily for Council discussion and action.It is up to the discretion of
the Mayor as to what, if any,public comment will be heard on these agenda items.
A. Public Works
B. Parks and Recreation
C. Community Development
1. Authorize Signature: Confluence Development—4th Amendment to Purchase and
Development Agreement
Hinzman summarized the history of Confluence Development and detailed
the proposed amendment to the Development Agreement. Mike Mattingly
and Rob Barse from the Confluence development provided further detail on
construction activity since COVID and the approach to continued work.
Council discussion on future contracts to include pandemic language,
concerns about workforce, and public use of the deck/overlook along the
Riverwalk.
Fox, Leifeld to approve as presented.
7 Ayes, 0 Nays
D. Public Safety
E. Administration
1. Waiver of Late Fees and Penalties on City Utilities
a. Resolution No. 07-07-21: Extending Waiver of Late Fees and Penalties
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b. 1St Reading/Order Public Hearing to Rescind Emergency Ordinance No.
2020-07
Wietecha discussed the various declarations of public health emergencies
and related ordinances, the status of the COVID-19 Pandemic and explained
the timing of reinstatement of utility fees and penalties.
Braucks, Lund to approve the resolution for the extension waiver of late fees
and penalties.
7 Ayes,0 Nays
Lund, Braucks to approve the 1St Reading/Order Public Hearing to Rescind
Emergency Ordinance No. 2020-07
7 Ayes, 0 Nays
2. Bond Sale: 2021 Street Improvement&Utility Project
a. Resolution No. 07-08-21: Providing for the Competitive Negotiated Sale of
General Obligation Bonds, Series 2021A.
b. Municipal Service Agreement with Northland Securities, Inc.
Tammy Omdal from Northland Securities explained the sale of the bonds
and how the money will be used.
Council discussion on strategies to increase bond rating.
Vaughan, Folch to approve the resolution of providing for the Competitive
Negotiated Sale of General Obligation Bonds, Series 2021A
7 Ayes,0 Nays
Vaughan, Folch to approve the Municipal Service Agreement with
Northland Securities, Inc.
7 Ayes,0 Nays
3. Designate Hastings Prescott Area Arts Council and Sod House Theater
Community Event as a Special Event
Item requested to be moved from Consent Agenda.
Council discussion on clarification on the designation of special events and
how they may be promoted within City channels. Requested this be reviewed
by the Administration Committee.
Braucks, Leifeld to approve special event designation.
7 Ayes, 0 Nays
XI. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
XII. NEW BUSINESS
XIII. REPORTS FROM CITY COMMITTEES,OFFICERS,COUNCILMEMBERS
Announcements
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• The Twin Cities-Milwaukee-Chicago Intercity Passenger Rail project received$1OM
toward track and signal improvements in southeastern MN.
• Cottage Grove Beyond the Yellow Ribbon (soon changing name to Mississippi
Valley Beyond the Yellow Ribbon) is seeking board members. Interested parties
should contact Councilmember Braucks.
• Happy Birthday last week to Councilmember Folch and Happy Birthday today to
Councilmember Vaughan.
• Summer Programs at Levee Park...
o Thursday, July 8, Music in the Park with The Under Groove. Supported by
the Ruth and George Doffing Charitable Foundation.
o Friday, July 9, Movie in the Park is The Mighty Ducks. Sponsored by Ardent
Mills. Please bring a non-perishable food donation for Hastings Family
Service.
o Tuesday, July 13, Performance in the Park with Titambe. Sponsored by
Smead Manufacturing Company and the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council.
o Wednesday, July 14,Party in the Park to celebrate July is National Parks &
Recreation Month. We'll have an animal presentation,performance, live
music, and activity booths. Please be sure to thank our Parks & Rec crew
when you see them out and about.
• Thank you to Vermillion Bank and Hastings Golf Club for putting on the Fireworks
this weekend.
• Looking forward to July 16-18, Rivertown Days are back, with 4 stages and 25
bands. Buttons are available pre-sale or at the gate.
• Congratulations to Morris Allen, Community Liaison for Congresswoman Craig, on
his "second"retirement this week. It's been a pleasure working with you and we wish
you all the best.
Meetings
Thursday, July 8
6:00 pm HEDRA
Monday, July 12
7:00 pm Planning Commission
Tuesday,July 13
7:00 pm Parks & Recreation Commission
Thursday, July 15
6:30 pm Public Safety Advisory Commission
Monday, July 19
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5:30 pm City Council—workshop on County Road 46 Study
7:00 pm City Council—regular meeting
XIV. ADJOURNMENT 8:14 pm
Neat Regular City Council Meeting:Monday,July 19,20217:00 p.m.
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