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City Council Meeting Tuesday, September 05, 2023 06:00 PM City Hall Council Chambers - 118 Central Ave N

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1.CALL TO ORDER

  1. a.Pledge of Allegiance

2.APPROVAL OF REGULAR AGENDA

3.SWEARING IN OF SERGEANT

  1. a.Sergeant Curtis Culbreth

4.CONSENT AGENDA

(The following agenda items are considered to be non-controversial and routine in nature. They will be handled with one motion of the City Council. Council members may request that specific items be removed from the Consent Agenda and be acted upon separately.)

  1. a.Meeting Minutes

    i.     August 21, 2023, City Council Meeting Minutes

    ii.    August 21, 2023, Special Closed City Council Meeting Minutes

    iii.   August 29, 2023, Special City Council Meeting Minutes

  2. b.Claims for Payment: $90,583.10

  3. c.LG220 MN Lawful Gambling Application for Exempt Permit for Scott Le Sueur Waterfowlers, Inc. on November 16, 2023, involving a raffle at The Park Ballroom, 300 Lexington Avenue South, New Prague

  4. d.LG220 MN Lawful Gambling Application for Exempt Permit for Ducks Unlimited New Prague Chapter 263 on October 14, 2023, involving a raffle at the Park Ballroom, 300 Lexington Avenue South, New Prague

  5. e.Le Sueur County Voter Account Agreement

5.CITY ENGINEER PROJECTS UPDATE

  1. a.September 5, 2023

6.10TH AVENUE RRFB - RECOMMENDATION TO AWARD

  1. a.Bid Summary

  2. b.Resolution #23-09-05-01 - 10th Avenue SE RRFB Accepting Bids

7.PUBLIC INVITED TO BE HEARD ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA

(Speakers limited to 5 minutes.)

8.PUBLIC HEARING(S) – 6:00 PM

  1. a.Granting a Cable Television Franchise to Comcast of Arkansas/Louisiana/Minnesota/Mississippi/Tennessee, LLC

9.ORDINANCE(S) FOR INTRODUCTION

  1. a.Ordinance #339 - Granting a Cable Television Franchise to Comcast of Arkansas/Louisiana/Minnesota/Mississippi/Tennessee, LLC

  2. b.Introduction of Ordinance Amending Section 707 of the Zoning Ordinance Titled Screening Relating to Screening Requirements in the I-1 Light Industrial Zoning District

10.ORDINANCE(S) FOR ADOPTION

  1. a.Adoption of Ordinance Creating New Chapter 132 to the City Code Relating to Public Use of Cannabis and Hemp Products and the Smoking of Any Substance on Public Property

11.RESOLUTIONS

  1. a.Resolution #23-09-05-02 - Amending and Restating the Resolution Establishing the New Prague Golf Board

12.GENERAL BUSINESS

  1. a.City Administrator Evaluation

13.MISCELLANEOUS

  1. a.Meeting Minutes

    i. Planning

    ii. Utilities

14.ADJOURNMENT

UPCOMING MEETINGS AND NOTICES:

September 11                                12:00 p.m. Community Center Board

September 12                                6:00 p.m. Park Board

September 13                                7:30 a.m. EDA Board

September 18                                6:00 p.m. City Council

September 25                                3:30 p.m. Utilities Commission

September 25                                4:00 p.m. Joint Powers Board – Fitness & Aquatic Center

September 26                                6:30 p.m. Golf Board

September 27                                6:30 p.m. Planning Commission

October 2                                6:00 p.m. City Council