RETURN TO COUNCIL MEETINGS

METROPOLITAN COUNCIL MEETING

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

390 North Robert Street Council Chambers

4:00 P.M.

 

AGENDA

 

I.

CALL TO ORDER

 

 

II.

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

 

 

III.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

 

 

 

July 8, 2009 Metropolitan Council Meeting

 

 

 

 

 

IV.

PUBLIC INVITATION

 

 

Invitation to interested persons to address the Council on matters not on the agenda.  Public comment on the agenda items has occurred in the respective committees (each speaker is limited to a three-minute presentation).

 

V.

BUSINESS

 

 

Note:  The Council always attempts to honor requests by the public to move individual items earlier on the agenda when appropriate.  Requests can be made through Pat Curtiss, Council Recording Secretary, prior to the meeting at (651) 602-1390.

 

 

A.

Consent Lists

 

1.

2009-208

Construction of 181st Street Park and Ride in Lakeville, Urban Partnership Agreement (UPA), Project 63740  (Tom Thorstenson 612-349-7689)

 

 

2.

2009-228

Authorization to Award General Obligation Bonds Within Established Financial Parameters (Resolution 08 - Park Bonds, Series 2009B, Resolution 09 - Transit Bonds, Series 2009A; Resolution 10 – Wastewater Revenue Refunding, Series 2009C)  (Wes Kooistra 651-602-1567, Allen Hoppe,  651-602-1629)

 

 

3.

2009-229

Technical Amendments to Legal Services Agreements; No Budget Impacts (Mark Thompson, 651-602-1105)

 

 

4.

2009-233

2009-2012 TIP Amendment: Project Scope Change Request: Maple Grove TAB Action 2009-41 (Carl Ohrn 651-602-1719)

 

 

5.

2009-234

2009-2012 TIP Amendment: Project Scope Change,, Southwest Metro Transit – Market Street Station, project SP#91-080-06, TAB Action 2009-42 (Carl Ohrn 651-602-1719)

 

 

6.

2009-235

Authority to Execute an Interagency Agreement with MnDOT for Travel Behavior Inventory federal ARRA funds, RES 2009-11 (Mark Filipi 651-602-1725)

 

 

7.

2009-232

Approval of Regional Dial-a-Ride Program Parameters (Arlene McCarthy 651-602-1754, Gerri Sutton 651-602-1672)

 

  

 

8.

2009-249

Authorization for Public Hearings and Approval of Public Hearing Content for Regional Dial-a-Ride Fares (Arlene McCarthy 651-602-1754, Gerri Sutton 651-602-1672)

 

 

9.

2009-224

New Metro Mobility and Regional Dial-a-Ride Vehicle Graphics (Bruce Howard 612-349-7694, Gerri Sutton 651-602-1672)

 

 

10.

2009-230

Counties Transit Improvement Board 2009 Grant Agreement Amendment #1 for Central Corridor Light Rail Project (Mark Fuhrmann 651-602-1942)

 

 

11.

2009-236

 Authorization to Amend and Extend Operations Contract with New England Fertilizer Company (NEFCO) to Incorporate Use of Biogas (Jason Willett 651-601-1196; Carol Mordorski 651-602-1173)

 

 

12.

2009-243

Authorization to Enter into a Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Minneapolis related to Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Elimination Efforts (Kyle Colvin 651-602-1151)

 

 

13.

2009-245

Authorization to Submit Phosphorus Reduction Grant Applications to the Public Facilities Authority (PFA), Resolution No. 2009-12 (Jason Willett 651-602-1196; Kay Dawson 651-602-1020)

 

 

14.

2009-247

Authorization to Hold Public Meeting for Proposed Service Availability Charge (SAC) Rate Design Change for Outdoor Seating (Jason Willett 651-602-1196)

 

 

 

 

 

 

B.

Report of Management Committee                       Items on the Consent List     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C.

Report of the Environment Committee      Items on Consent List and Joint Report

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D.

Joint Report of Community Development and Environment Committees

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1.

2009-244

City of Minneapolis 2030 Comprehensive Plan Update, Review No. 20348-1 Tier II Comprehensive Sewer Plan (Denise Engen 651 602-1513; Kyle Colvin 651 602-1151)

 

 

 

 

 

 

E.

Report of Community Development Committee        Item on the Joint Report

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F.

Report of the Transportation Committee                  Items on the Consent List

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VI.

OTHER BUSINESS

 

1.

2009-256

Land Use Advisory Committee (LUAC) Appointment (Peter Bell)

 

 

2.

 

2010 Municipal Wastewater Rates and Service Availability Charge  (Bill Moore 651-602-1162, Jason Willett 651-602-1196)  

No Materials Attached

 

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3.

 

2010 Preliminary Operating Budget, Rates and Levies 

2010 Proposed Levies and Regional Administration Operating Budget (Wes Kooistra, 651-602-1567)                No Materials Attached

2010 Proposed Levies, Rates and Unified Operating Budget

2010 Community Development Division Proposed Budget Overview

2010 Environmental Services Proposed Budget

2010 Transportation Division Proposed Operating Budget

2010 Budget Schedule

 

 

 

 

 

VII.

REPORTS

 

 

 

 

 

Chair

 

 

 

 

 

Council Members

 

 

 

 

 

Regional Administrator

 

 

 

 

 

General Counsel

 

 

 

VIII.

ADJOURNMENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

SW

Action taken by the Council and Committee the same week

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Additional materials included for items on published agenda

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Additional business items added following publication of agenda

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Backup materials available at the meeting