March 2, 2020 City Council Agenda

AGENDA

 

City of International Falls – City Council Regular Meeting

5:30 P.M., Monday, March 2, 2020

Council Chamber, 600 Fourth Street

                

APPROVE AGENDA WITH ANY ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA (only by unanimous consent).

 

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

  1. Minutes of the Tuesday, February 18, 2020 regular City Council meeting (Council action)

 

PAYMENT OF CLAIMS AND APPROVAL FOR PAYMENT OF ACCOUNTS PAYABLE

  1. Adopt Resolution No. __-20, Approving Transfers, Payment of Claims and Accounts Payable (Council action)

     

AUDIENCE – OPEN FORUM
(The Open Forum is an opportunity for the audience to address the City Council on any matter not listed on the agenda. Please limit your comments to five minutes.)

 

PUBLIC HEARING

 

OPENING BIDS (AND/OR QUOTES)

  1. Award purchase of new 2021 Ford E-450, Type III, Horton 533 Ambulance to Premier Specialty Vehicles (PSV) for cost of $178,604 after trade-in of 2014 Ambulance, payable from Ambulance Fund Capital Outlay (Council action)

 

OLD BUSINESS

 

CONSENT AGENDA
The Consent Agenda allows the City Council to take action on routine matters by one motion that shall not be debated and shall be adopted by unanimous vote of those present. Any individual Council member may remove an item from the Consent Agenda for discussion on the regular agenda. (Council action)

  1. Approve Employee Assistance Agreement between The Sand Creek Group, Ltd. and the City of International Falls effective March 15, 2020 to March 14, 2022 and authorize signatures
  2. Approve/allow necessary expenses for staff to attend a League of Minnesota Cities 2020 Safety and Loss Control Workshop

 

NEW BUSINESS

  1. Approve Resolution No.
    -20 approving the International Falls Bass Championship application and permit for a 1 day to 4 day temporary on-sale liquor license for the Annual International Falls Bass Championship Tournament held August 27-29, 2020 at Smokey Bear Park, 600 Third Street, International Falls, (Council action)
  2. Approve Resolution No.
    -20 approving the International Falls Bass Championship application for exempt permit to sell raffle tickets, with the drawing to be held Saturday, August 29, 2020 at Smokey Bear Park, 600 Third Street, International Falls (Council action)
  3. Set public comment period to review the draft Public Right-of-Way ADA Transition Plan for streets and sidewalks (Council action)
  4. Approve Temporary Easement Agreement between Ulland Brothers and the City of International Falls and County of Koochiching subject to approvals on behalf of the Airport Commission (Council information/action)
  5. Review recommended steps, fine, and timelines for blight enforcement activities and direct staff to prepare necessary ordinance amendment(s) for first reading on March 16, 2020 (Council information/action)
  6. Any other business.

     

REPORTS OF ALL BOARDS, COMMITTEES AND DEPARTMENT HEADS

  1. Reports of the Administrator, Attorney, and Department Heads
  2. Reports of the Mayor, Council Committees, Boards and Commissions

     

AUDIENCE – OPEN FORUM

 

CORRESPONDENCE

  • Convention and Visitors’ Bureau meeting minutes, Directors Report and financial information – January 20, 2020

     

REMINDERS

  1. Next regular City Council meeting is Monday, March 16, 2020 at 5:30 P.M.

 

ADJOURNMENT

Note: Matters inappropriate for consideration at the meeting or not in the order specified shall not be considered except 1) with the unanimous consent of the members of the City Council, or 2) scheduled public hearings or bid lettings, but not before the time stated in the notice.

 

The City of International Falls complies with the Americans with Disability Act. Individuals with disabilities requiring special aids should contact the City Administrator, 600 Fourth Street, International Falls, MN, 56649, 218-283-9484, at least 48 hours prior to the scheduled meeting.

 

 

 


 

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