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CHANHASSEN CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
SUMMARY MINUTES
MAY 14, 2018
Mayor Laufenburger called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m. The meeting was opened
with the Pledge to the Flag.
COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT: Mayor Laufenburger, Councilwoman Tjornhom,
Councilman McDonald, and Councilwoman Ryan
COUNCIL MEMBERS ABSENT: Councilman Campion
STAFF PRESENT: Todd Gerhardt, Chelsea Petersen, Kate Aanenson, Paul Oehme, Todd
Hoffman, and Greg Sticha
PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENS: Mayor Laufenburger presented Certificates of Appreciation to
Barbara Chadwick who served on the Senior Commission, David Hess and Charlotte Chappell
who served on the Environmental Commission, and Jennifer Hougham who served on the Park
and Recreation Commission. A Maple Leaf Award was presented to Camille Swanson for over
5 years of service on the Senior Commission.
CONSENT AGENDA: Councilman McDonald moved, Councilwoman Tjornhom
seconded to approve the follow
recommendations:
1. Approval of City Council Minutes dated April 23, 2018
2. Approve Temporary On-Sale Liquor License, July 3 and 4, The Rotary Club of
Chanhassen
3. Approve a Massage Therapy Business License for Spalon Montage
4. Resolution #2018-34: Approve Resolution No. 2018-34 Approving a Limited Use
Permit Amendment for Panera Bread
5. Approval of Consent of Mortgage Holder to Reciprocal Easement and Maintenance
Agreement between Pulte Homes of Minnesota, LLC and Chanhassen Gateway Place,
LLC
All voted in favor and the motion carried unanimously with a vote of 4 to 0.
VISITOR PRESENTATIONS. None.
City Council Summary May 14, 2018
WEST WATER TREATMENT PLANT UPDATE. Paul Oehme provided an update on the
construction progress of the west water treatment plant. Mayor Laufenburger asked about road
repairs to Lake Harrison Road and landscaping.
COUNCIL PRESENTATIONS. Councilwoman Ryan asked for an update from staff regarding
the Lake Lucy Lane resolution that was approved at the last council meeting. Mayor
Laufenburger read a note he received from Senator David Osmek regarding the League of
that the City Council approved a resolution in support of
local control. He also showed a painting of Prince which was given to the City of Chanhassen
by Dan Lacey, also known as the Pancake Painter.
ADMINISTRATIVE PRESENTATIONS. Todd Gerhardt provided an update on Chelsea
Petersen being named Outstanding Assistant of the Year for 2017/18, demolition of the Frontier
Building and construction of Aldi and The Venue, that Life Time Fitness applied for a building
permit to complete a mirror image of their corporate offices, and that the council is invited to the
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Mission Hills Senior complex ground breaking on Monday, May 21 at 12:30. Mayor
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Laufenburger reminded council members that on Sunday, May 20 the Lake Susan Park ballfield
lights will be dedicated at 6:30 p.m.
CORRESPONDENCE DISCUSSION: None.
Councilman McDonald moved, Councilwoman Tjornhom seconded to adjourn the
meeting. All voted in favor and the motion carried unanimously with a vote of 4 to 0. The
City Council meeting was adjourned at 7:40 p.m.
Submitted by Todd Gerhardt
City Manager
Prepared by Nann Opheim
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