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Adopted Minutes
Regular City Council Meeting
August 30, 2022
Mayor Wosje called a Regular Meeting of the Plymouth City Council to order at 7:00 p.m. in the Council
Chambers of City Hall, 3400 Plymouth Boulevard, on August 30, 2022.
COUNCIL PRESENT: Mayor Wosje, Councilmembers Willis, Carroll, McGregor, Slavik, Davis, and Prom.
COUNCIL ABSENT: None.
STAFF PRESENT: City Manager Callister, Deputy City Manager Solano, Community and Economic
Development Director Parr, Public Works Director Thompson, Public Safety Director Fadden, Fire Chief
Coppa, Park and Recreation Director Tomlinson, Assistant Public Works Director/City Engineer LaBounty,
Senior Planner Berglund, City Attorney Mattick, and City Clerk/Administrative Coordinator Gallup.
Plymouth Forum
Councilmember Davis, 880 Trenton Lane North, apologized for words spoken at the last City Council
meeting regarding Ms. Slavik.
Presentations and Public Information Announcements
(4.1) Oath of Office to Kelli Slavik, Ward 2 Councilmember (City Clerk/Administrative Coordinator
Jodi Gallup)
Mayor Wosje stated this action occurred earlier in the day.
Approval of Agenda
Motion was made by Councilmember Prom, and seconded by Councilmember Carroll, to approve the
agenda. With all members voting in favor, the motion carried.
Consent Agenda
Motion was made by Councilmember Slavik, and seconded by Councilmember Prom, to adopt the
Consent Agenda that included the following items:
(6.1) Council Minutes from Special Meeting and Regular Minutes of August 16, 2022.
(6.2) Resolution Approving Disbursements ending August 19, 2022 (Res2022‐212).
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(6.3) Resolution Approving Contract with Robbinsdale School District 281 for School Resource Officer
Services (Res2022‐213).
(6.4) Resolution Accepting Streets for Continual Maintenance for Elm Creek Place (2016014)
(Res2022‐214).
(6.5) Resolution Approving Encroachment Agreement for a Retaining Wall on Property Located at
5245 Niagara Lane North (Res2022‐215).
(6.6) Resolution Approving Change Orders and Final Payment to McPhillips Brothers Roofing
Company for the Plymouth Ice Center Facilities Improvement Project (LC 160002) (Res2022‐216).
(6.7) Resolution Awarding Contract for the Zachary Water Treatment Plant Coatings Rehabilitation
Project – Phase 2 (Res2022‐217).
(6.8) Resolution Approving Tobacco License Application of Dipteshkumar Patel D/B/A MGM Wine &
Spirits Plymouth, 3900 Vinewood Lane North #1 (Res2022‐218).
(6.9) Resolution Approving a Variance for Uriel Pacheco Resendiz for Property Located at 17210 12th
Avenue (2022057) (Res2022‐219).
With all members voting in favor, the motion carried.
Public Hearings
There were no public hearings.
General Business
(8.1) Rezoning and Preliminary Plat for “Mission Ponds 3rd Addition” for the Property Located at
the Northwest Corner of Zachary Lane and 36th Avenue ‐ PID No. 14‐118‐22‐44‐0137 (Mission Ponds
Homeowners Association – 2022055)
Senior Planner Berglund presented this item and explained it has met all zoning, setback, and wetland
delineation requirements.
Tony Kastner, Stantec Consulting, 1800 Pioneer Creek Center, Maple Plain, was present to answer
questions and provide further information.
Motion was made by Councilmember Slavik, and seconded by Councilmember Carroll, to adopt
Ordinance Amending Chapter 21 (Zoning Ordinance) of the City Code to Classify Certain Land Located at
the Northwest Corner of Zachary Lane and 36th Avenue ‐ PID No. 14‐118‐22‐44‐0137 (2022055)
(Ord2022‐14), Resolution Approving Summary Publication of Ordinance No. 2022‐14 (Res2022‐220),
Resolution Approving Findings of Fact for the Rezoning of Land Located at the Northwest Corner of
Zachary Lane and 36th Avenue – PID No. 14‐118‐22‐44‐0137 (2022055) (Res2022‐221), Resolution
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Approving a Preliminary Plat for Mission Ponds HOA for “Mission Ponds 3rd Addition” for Properties
Located at the Northwest Corner of Zachary Lane and 36th Avenue – PID No. 14‐118‐22‐44‐0137
(2022055) (Res2022‐222). With all members voting in favor, the motion carried.
(8.2) Reguiding Request for Four Properties to MXD (Mixed Use Development) for the Properties
Located West of Highway 169 and South of Bass Lake Road at Nathan Lane (Enclave Companies –
2022058)
Senior Planner Berglund presented this item, stated staff recommends approval, a timeline, and noted if
approved this evening, the plan will move forward to the Metropolitan Council.
Senior Planner Berglund also noted the completed traffic study found no concerns, minimal impact on
traffic operations, and pointed out that sewer, water, and housing would comply with City and
Watershed District requirements.
Mayor Wosje requested that discussion remain within the constraints of the resolution.
Brian Bochman, 766 Villa Parkway, West Fargo, applicant, expressed his appreciation of staff and
indicated he is hopeful this will be approved tonight so footings can be installed before winter.
In response to discussion by the Council, Mr. Bochman explained there are 20 requested dwelling units
but there could be room for 533 units, if needed, and the current gas station would remain.
John Degnan, 10100 56th Ave. N., expressed his appreciation of the applicant and company.
William Hochmuth, 10315 56th Ave. N., stated Enclave has been communicative and helpful in
understanding their design intentions.
Community and Economic Development Director Parr stated this will come back to City Council as part
of a PUD and all the elements will be separate issues at another Council meeting.
Motion was made by Councilmember Prom, and seconded by Councilmember Slavik, to adopt
Resolution Approving a Comprehensive Plan Amendment to Reguide Roughly 19.0‐Acres from C
(Commercial) and CO (Commercial Office) to MXD (Mixed Use Development) (2022058) (Res2022‐223).
With all members voting in favor, the motion carried.
(8.3) Adopt Interim Ordinance Temporarily Prohibiting the Sale, Testing, Manufacturing and
Distribution of Intoxicating and Psychoactive Cannabinoids
City Clerk/Administrative Coordinator Gallup presented this item.
The Council discussed the changes made to the Interim Ordinance by staff. City Attorney Mattick
explained that changes are being made to regulate the use of cannabinoids.
Per request of the Council, City Attorney Mattick advised of the need to include other products that fall
under the umbrella of cannabinoids and suggested more time be taken to ensure this process is done
carefully and legally.
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In response to further questions from the Council, City Attorney Mattick provided the following
information:
Notable impacts to the community
League of MN Cities is working on proposed regulations
Currently the only regulation is to use local law enforcement
Suggested leaving the wording broad to encompass as many products as possible
Public Safety Director Fadden stated if passed tonight, businesses that sell these products will be
notified by mail or in person requiring them to stop the sale of these products. Staff and City Council
suggested two weeks to allow businesses to cease sale before enforcement would be needed. Public
Safety Director Fadden suggested periodic compliance checks, noting staff will continue to study the
impacts of this new law.
Tim Naumann, 13420 35th Place N., stated as a brewery owner, he was approached by vendors to sell
seltzers, mixer packets, and gummy packets. He explained that the experience and opinions from his
customers were positive.
Public Safety Director Fadden also noted the amount and time delay with certain cannabinoid products
can vary greatly and are currently not regulated.
Motion was made by Councilmember Prom, and seconded by Councilmember McGregor, to adopt
Interim Ordinance Prohibiting the Sale, Testing, Manufacturing, and Distribution of Intoxicating and
Psychoactive Cannabinoids, with the amendment to Section 7, Effective Date, to be two weeks from
passage (Ord2022‐15); and, Resolution Approving Summary Publication of Ordinance No. 2022‐15
(Res2022‐224). With all members voting in favor, the motion carried.
Reports and Staff Recommendations
There were no Reports and Staff Recommendations.
Adjournment
Mayor Wosje adjourned the regular meeting at 8:05 p.m.
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Jodi M. Gallup, City Clerk/Administrative Coordinator