1. Call to Order & Pledge of Allegiance
2. Open Public Forum (Those interested in addressing Council who did not previously request to be on the
agenda may address Council for up to 3 minutes. If action is requested, it will be considered at a later
Council Meeting.)
3. Approval of the Agenda
4. Consent Agenda
A. Minutes – November 22, 2022 Regular Meeting
B. Resolution 2022-34 A Resolution Designating the City of Cold Spring Polling Place for 2023
C. NWTF-Stearns County Thundering Toms – Application to Conduct a Raffle, form LG220 – March 20,
2023, at The Great Blue Heron
Recommendation: TO APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA AS PRESENTED.
5. Truth in Taxation Meeting for 2023 Budget and Levy – 6:30 p.m.
A. Review of the Proposed 2023 Budget and Levy – Kris Dockendorf, City Administrator
B. Public Comments
Recommendation: TO APPROVE RESOLUTION NO. 2022-35, A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE
FINAL 2023 COLLECTIBLE TAX LEVY, ALONG WITH THE FINAL GENERAL FUND, WATER,
SEWER, EDA, AND STORM WATER BUDGETS FOR 2023.
6. Paul Waletzko – Purchase Tom Decker Memorial
Recommendation: TO APPROVE THE INCREASED PRICE OF THE STATUE FOR THE TOM
DECKER MEMORIAL FROM BRODIN STUDIOS FROM $35,000.00 TO $46,000; FURTHERMORE,
THAT THE COST OF THE STATUE WILL BE PAID FOR WITH DONATIONS FROM THE TOM
DECKER MEMORIAL FOUNDATION.
7. Revolving Loan Agreement with Robert & Julie Sabo
Recommendation: TO APPROVE THE REVOLVING LOAN AGREEMENT WITH RJS
ENTERPRISES, LLC AND AUTHORIZE THE EDA PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY TO SIGN ALL
APPROPRIATE DOCUMENTS AS NEEDED.
8. Revolving Loan Agreement with the Side Bar – Nate Sauer
Recommendation: TO APPROVE THE REVOLVING LOAN AGREEMENT WITH SIDE BAR &
GRILL, INC. AND AUTHORIZE THE EDA PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY TO SIGN ALL
APPROPRIATE DOCUMENTS AS NEEDED.
9. Granite Landing Phase 1 Environmental Study Presentation – Laura Eysnogle & Aaron Volker
10. Tina Barak – Inclusion & Equity Committee Discussion
11. Public Works Director Report, Jon Stueve
A. Discuss Wakefield Township Road Meeting
B. Other
12. City Engineer Report, Brian Lintgen
A. Project Updates
B. Water Treatment Plant Change Order Request Number 5
Recommendation: TO APPROVE CHANGE ORDER NUMBER FIVE FOR THE WATER
TREATMENT PLANT.
C. Presentation of the Feasibility Report for the 2023 Improvements Project
Recommendation: TO ADOPT RESOLUTION 2022-33, A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE
FEASIBILITY REPORT AND CALLING FOR AN IMPROVEMENT HEARING FOR THE 2023
IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT.
D. Discuss Lift Station #1 Rehab
13. Police Department Report, Chief Blum
A. Updates
14. City Administrator Report
A. Schedule Special Workshop Meeting
B. CEDA Consultant
C. Proposed Ordinance 403 Amending the Fee Schedule
D. Cold Spring Brewery Agreement
E. Other
15. List of Bills and Additions
Recommendation: TO REVIEW AND ACCEPT PAYMENT OF THE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
ACCORDING TO THE LIST AND SUPPLEMENTAL LIST PRESENTED BY CITY STAFF.
16. General Questions and Comments from City Council
17. Adjourn – Next Scheduled City Council Meeting December 27, 2022