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City Council Minutes <br />February ~, 2010 <br />Page 2 <br />there are many things people can do to reach out and help one another and hopes to get <br />more than ~ 000 acts recorded during the month. <br />Council then watched a news story from Channel 4 news, which had a news team present at <br />tlae downtown River's Edge Park earlier in the day when the wooden sign or `thermometer' <br />was unveiled and Mayor I~linzing kicl~ed off the month-long event. <br />Mayor I~linzing read the proclamation to the Council, <br />M®VED BY COUNCILMEMBER ZERwAS .AND SEC®NDED BY <br />COUNCILMEMBER ~UMPHREYTO PROCLAIM THE MONTH OF <br />FEBRUARY Zo~O AS ACTS OF RANDOM KINDNESS MH. MOTION <br />CARRIED 5-4. <br />5.2. Authorization to Rezone Elk River Plaza <br />Mr. Barnhart presented the staff report. He is reques~g authorization t ~rsue rezoning <br />the entire Elk River Plaza Planned Unit Developm~ ~`PUD} to provide ~~~~x answers to <br />potential commercial allowed uses, He stated~t~ save beef ~' or 8 amend~~ts since its <br />approval in 1984 which makes it confusing to ~e.al nc~~ asinesses in the plaza. <br />Councilmember Mot1n stated he would like to ensure ~, retail use is not reduced in the <br />rezone. <br />-~ <br />Mr. Barnhart agreed. <br />5.3. <br />5.4. <br />MOVED BY COUNCILMEMBER ~T AND ~~CONDED BY <br />COUNCILMEMBER wEST~AAR ~ AUTHORIZE THE PROCESS OF <br />REZ®NING T~:~ ~L VER PI.~. PUD AS OUTLINED IN TIRE STAFF <br />REPORT. M,~~N C IED 5-0, <br />Mr. Ba~ha iresented ~ staff report, He stated at this time of year, staff is receiving <br />co~~l~~~ :~ ~ scow re~~~~ ~.1. He stated staff continues to work to reduce the time <br />h~~r~en complai~~~ ~~d resa~l~~~. of the problem, and stated one of the goals for 2010 was <br />~~''promote opport~~~.~es to decease this time by amending the ordinance for abatement <br />~marning time from 1 0 7 days. Staff also intends on being more aggressive with sign <br />~~~on citations. ~F~a Barnhart would come back to council with any ordinance <br />am~~~~ent reque~t~~ <br />Mr. Maertz ~~~ented the staff report. The purchases have been approved by the Fleet <br />Committee and budgeted in the 2010 equipment replacement fund. <br />M®VED BY COUNCILIl~ENIBER wESTOAARD AND SECONDED BY <br />COUNCILMENIBER MOTIN TO APPROVE X010 PARIS 1VIAINTENANCE <br />CAPITAL PURCHASES AS OUTLINED IN THE STAFF REPORT, MOTION <br />CARRIED 5-0. <br />5.5. Consider Consultant Services from SRF Consultin for Federal Trans ortation Fundin <br />Re nests <br />Ms, Johnson presented the staff report, She stated even though the funding wasn't approved <br />in 2009, the City should apply for the 2011 fiscal year appropriations. SRF Consulting <br />