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December 17, 2019
MEDINA CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION MEETING MINUTES OF
DECEMBER 17, 2019
The City Council of Medina, Minnesota met in work session on December 17, 2019 at
6:07 p.m. at the Medina City Hall, 2052 County Road 24, Medina, MN.
I. Call to Order
Members present: Martin, Albers, Anderson, DesLauriers (arrived at 6:20 p.m.),
Pederson
Members absent:
Also present: Finance Director Erin Barnhart, City Administrator Scott Johnson,
Public Safety Director Ed Belland, Assistant City Administrator Jodi Gallup, City
Engineer Jim Stremel, and Planning Director Dusty Finke
II. Arrowhead Drive & OSI Intersection Alternatives Review
City Engineer Jim Stremel provided a presentation and information regarding alternative
options for the intersection of Arrowhead Drive with the OSI entrance. Hayley Ruhoff-
Benson and Mike Kuklok from OSI provided draft plans showing a future north entrance
and exit to the OSI facility.
The City Council discussed the possible alternatives, costs, wetland impacts, and traffic
flows. The City Council directed staff to include a second driveway to the north for the
proposed OSI addition with a modified option #2 and to look into alternatives.
III. Fiscal Disparities Review
Finance Director Erin Barnhart provided background information on fiscal disparities for
the City Council. Council directed staff to put together a base template to compare the
fiscal impacts and tax capacity impact between residential and commercial property.
III. Adjournment
Martin closed the meeting at 6:55 p.m.
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Kathleen Martin, Mayor
Attest:
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Jodi M. Gallup, City Clerk