HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017 05-08 CCM Study SessionMINUTES OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER IN THE COUNTY
OF HENNEP1N AND THE STATE OF MINNESOTA
STUDY SESSION
MAY 8, 2017
CITY HALL - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CALL TO ORDER
The Brooklyn Center City Council met in Study Session called to order by Mayor Tim Willson
at 6:04 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Mayor Tim Willson and Councilmembers Marquita Butler, April Graves, Kris Lawrence-
Anderson, and Dan Ryan. Also present were City Manager Curt Boganey, Finance Director
Nate Reinhardt, Public Works Director/City Engineer Steve Lillehaug, Director of Business and
Development Gary Eitel, Police Chief Tim Gannon, and Carla Wirth, TimeSaver Off Site
Secretarial, Inc.
CITY COUNCIL DISCUSSION OF AGENDA ITEMS AND QUESTIONS
None.
MISCELLANEOUS
Hennepin County Technical Advisory Trunk Highway 252 Task Force
Mayor Willson stated he and City Manager Curt Boganey have been in communication
regarding the Hennepin County Technical Advisory Trunk Highway 252 Task Force and
determined he (Mayor Willson) will serve as the primary voter on this Task Force and City
Manager Boganey will serve as the secondary. Mayor Willson explained another
Councilmember can be part of the process to be informed of the meetings, although it would be
an ex officio capacity. He asked the Councilmembers to let him know if they would be
interested.
Crime Prevention Golf Tournament
Councilmember Ryan asked Councilmember Butler, who serves as the City Council's liaison to
Crime Prevention, about sponsoring a hole for the Friday, May 19, 2017, Crime Prevention Golf
Tournament. Mayor Willson stated his intent to sponsor a hole.
Councilmember Butler stated the cost is $100 per hole or $25 per Councilmember.
Councilmember Ryan stated his intent to contribute towards that with the rest of the
Councilmembers. Councilmember Butler stated she will sponsor a hole with the
Councilmembers but is unable to attend. City Manager Boganey stated he plans to get a team
together and play.
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Signage of the Sanctuary
Councilmember Graves asked if the Sanctuary developer can be asked to install a 'Coming
Soon' sign so residents know what this project will be. Mayor Willson asked Mr. Boganey to
contact the developer to determine if that is an option.
Mr. Boganey stated he will contact the developer and explained the Sanctuary plans to set up an
office and accept applications in June.
Young Elected Officials Network
Councilmember Graves stated she submitted a rough draft agenda for the Young Elected
Officials Network conference and asked when it will be considered. Mr. Boganey stated that
topic will be on the next agenda.
ADJOURNMENT
Councilmember Ryan moved and Councilmember Lawrence-Anderson seconded to close the
Study Session at 6:12 p.m.
Motion passed unanimously.
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STATE OF MINNESOTA)
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN) ss. Certification of Minutes
CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER)
The undersigned, being the duly qualified and appointed City Clerk of the City of Brooklyn
Center, Minnesota, certifies:
1.That attached hereto is a full, true, and complete transcript of the minutes of a
Study/Work Session of the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center held on May 8,
2017.
2.That said meeting was held pursuant to due call and notice thereof and was duly held at
Brooklyn Center City Hall.
3. That the City Council adopted said minutes at its May 22, 2017, Regular Session.
City Clerk
Mayor
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