10-14-14 Worksession CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
Richfield, Minnesota
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October 14, 2014
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Goettel at 5:45 p.m. in the Bartholomew Room.
Council Members Debbie Goettel, Mayor; Sue Sandahl; Pat Elliott; Edwina Garcia; and Tom
Present: Fitzhenry.
Staff Present: Steven L. Devich, City Manager; Mike Eastling, Public Works Director; Jay
Henthorne, Acting Public Safety Director/Police Chief; Wayne Kewitsch, Fire
Services Director/Fire Chief; Chris Regis, Finance Manager; Kristin Asher,
Assistant Public Works Director; Robert Hintgen, Utilities Superintendent; Jeff
Pearson, Transportation Engineer; Chris Link, Operations Superintendent;
and Cheryl Krumholz, Executive Coordinator.
Item # 1 DISCUSSION REGARDING THE 2015 UTIILITY BUDGET (COUNCIL MEMO NO.
93)
Public Works Director Eastling reviewed the 2014 revised and 2015 proposed utility division
budget and the 2015 proposed street light user fee.
Item #2 DISCUSSION REGARDING INTERSECTIONS ON 66TH STREET (COUNCIL MEMO
NO. 93)
Transportation Engineer Pearson and Jack Broz, Avenue Design Partners, introduced the
topic of intersection control options, including stoplights and roundabouts, along main roadways in
Richfield.
Acting Police Chief Henthorne and Fire Chief Kewitsch expressed their support for
roundabouts related to improved enforcement and reduction in serious accident rates.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned by unanimous consent at 6:55 p.m.
Date Approved: October 28, 2014 / / f ) /I
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