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ALBERTVILLE CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
1. Call to Order
Acting Mayor Cocking called the meeting to order at 7 pm.
2. Pledge of Allegiance — Roll Call
May 16, 2022 — 7 pm
Council Chambers
Albertville City Hall
Present: Mayor Hendrickson, Councilmembers Cocking, Hudson and Zagorski
Mayor Hendrickson arrived at 7:05 pm
Absent: Councilmember Olson
Staff Present: City Administrator Nafstad, Fire Chief Bullen, City Attorney Couri, City Planner
Brixius, and City Clerk Luedke
3. Recognitions — Presentations — Introductions
A. 2021-2022 Albertville Royalty Court
The 2021-2022 Royalty Court introduced themselves and listed some of their favorite activities they
participated in over the last year. The Royalty Court thanked the Council for their continued
support. The new 2022-2023 Royalty Court candidates introduced themselves. The City Council
thanked the Royal Court for their service to the Albertville Community.
4. Public Forum
There was no one present for the public forum.
5. Amendments to the Agenda
City Planner Brixius requested item 9F1. Recreational Vehicle Use on City Street Ordinance be
removed from the agenda and held over to the second Council meeting in June.
MOTION made by Councilmember Hudson, seconded by Councilmember Cocking to approve the
May 16, 2022, agenda as amended. Ayes: Cocking, Hendrickson, Hudson and Zagorski. Nays:
None. Absent: Olson. The motion carried.
6. Consent Agenda
All items under the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine by the City staff and will be
enacted by one motion. In the event an item is pulled, it will be discussed in the order it is listed on
the Consent Agenda following the approval of the remaining Consent items. Items pulled will be
approved by a separate motion.
A. Approve the May 2, 2022, regular City Council Meeting minutes as presented.
B. Authorize the Monday, May 16, 2022, payment of claims as presented, except bills
specifically pulled which are passed by separate motion. The claims listing has been
City Council Meeting Minutes
Regular Meeting of May 16, 2022
Page 2
6. Consent Agenda - continued
provided to City Council as a separate document and is available for public view at City
Hall upon request.
C. Approve a Special Event Permit including a Temporary Outdoor Music Permit for The
Hen and The Hog located at 5262 Kyler Avenue NE, Suite # 111 for their Parking Lot
Party during Albertville Friendly City Days on June 9, 10 and 11, 2022.
D. Approve a Special Event Permit including a Temporary Outdoor Music Permit for The
Hen and The Hog located at 5262 Kyler Avenue NE, Suite #111 for their Parking Lot
Party during Albertville Friendly City Days on June 9, 10 and 11, 2022.
MOTION made by Councilmember Cocking, seconded by Councilmember Zagorski to approve
the May 16, 2022, Consent Agenda as submitted. Ayes: Cocking, Hendrickson, Hudson and
Zagorski. Nays: None. Absent: Olson. The motion carried.
7. Public Hearing — None
8. Wright County Sheriffs Office — Updates, reports, etc.
There were no updates from the Wright County Sheriff's Office.
9. Department Business
A. City Council
1. Committee Updates (STMA Arena, Planning, JPWB, Parks, Fire Board, FYCQ
Councilmember Hudson provided an update from the STMA Arena Board meeting which included
the Arena Board's approval of the Youth Hockey Association request to sublet the dryland space to
three other hockey -oriented businesses. He reported, because the Association was a non-profit, they
would not charge the other businesses a fee but would exchange services with them. He answered
questions from the other Councilmembers. Councilmember Cocking provided additional
information from the meeting.
Councilmember Zagorski provided an update for the STMA Operating Referendum Steering
Committee which included. a discussion on the whether to move forward with a referendum this
year. He said the Committee decided to table the decision until further information was received.
B. Building — None
C. City Clerk — None
D. Finance — None
E. Fire — None
F. Planning and Zoning
1. Recreational Vehicle Use on City Street Ordinance
City Administrator Nafstad reported this item was pulled because per State Statute if recreational
vehicles are allowed on City Streets, the City was required to issue a permit to the vehicles. He said
the draft ordinance did not include this provision so City staff would review the information and
bring the item back to a future City Council meeting for Council review.
City Council Meeting Minutes Page 3
Regular Meeting of May 16, 2022
1. Recreational Vehicle Use on City Street Ordinance - continued
The Wright County deputy who was presented provided information on side by side vehicles on the
roadways and answered questions from the Council.
G. Public Works/Engineering — None
H. Legal
1. Update on Maeyaert Property
City Attorney Couri stated the condition of the property was getting worse. He said the 60-day
appeal period would be up on June 17, then the City could clean up the property. Attorney Couri
said the property clean-up and required dirt work would take several days. He answered questions
from the Council.
City Administrator Nafstad reported the City has contacted a couple of different contractors to
receive bids for the clean-up. He said a deputy from the Wright County Sheriff's department would
be on -site during the clean-up process.
I. Administration
City Administrator Nafstad said the construction projects in the City have begun and were
progressing well. He said the City has received a lot of complaints from residents regarding
recycling pick-ups after the recycling schedule change and answered questions from Council
regarding the City's recycling options.
Administrator Nafstad asked if Council would like to hold the Albertville Friendly City Days Social
on Thursday, June 9, which is the Albertville Firemen's Craft Beer night. The Council's consensus
was to schedule the Social for Thursday.
Announcements and/or Upcoming Meetings
May 23
Joint Powers Water Board, 6 pm
Parks Committee, 7 pm
May 30
City Offices closed in observance of Memorial Day
May 31
Joint Governance Meeting, 6 pm
June 6
City Council, 7 pm
June 8-12
2022 Albertville Friendly City Days
June 13
STMA Arena Board, 6 pm
June 14
Planning Commission, 7 pm
June 20
City Council, 7 pm
10. Adjournment
MOTION made by Councilmember Cocking, second by Councilmember Zagorski to adjourn the
meeting at 7:31 pm. Ayes: Cocking, Hendrickson, Hudson and Zagorski. Nays: None. Absent:
Olson. The motion carried.
Respectfully submitted,
Kristine A. Luedke, City Clerk