05-13-98 Special
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
Special Metropolitan Airports Commission
Planning and Environment Committee Meeting
with City of Richfield Residents, City Council
and Planning Commission
MAY 13, 1998
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order by MAC Commissioner John Himle at 7:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL
City Council
Members Present:Martin J. Kirsch, Mayor; Russ Susag; and Susan Rosenberg.
Council Members
Not Present:Mike Sandahl and Kristal Stokes.
Planning Commission
Members Present:Pamela Dmytrenko, David Gepner, Roger Gordon, Mitchell Hadley,
William Kilian, Daniel Linnihan, and Kenneth Meter.
Item #1PRESENTATION ON LOW FREQUENCY NOISE AND ITS IMPACTS, AND
DISCUSSION OF MITIGATION STRATEGY.
The following presentations were made:
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Mayor Martin Kirsch
Introduction
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Susan Sandahl, Richfield Resident
Chronology of Richfield’s Requests to the Metropolitan Airports Commission in
Addressing Low Frequency Noise Impacts of a North-South Runway
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Council Member Russ Susag
Low Frequency Noise - What is It?
Dr. Sanford Fidell’s Noise Studies
Special Meeting Minutes-2-May 13, 1998
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Dan Linnihan, Chair of the Planning Commission
Community Involvement in the Draft Mitigation Concept
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Pam Dmytrenko, School Board and Planning Commission Member
School Impact and Student Involvement
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Don Brauer, Richfield Planning Consultant
Mitigation of Low Frequency Noise - Richfield’s Mitigation Concept
The Metropolitan Airports Commission Planning and Environment Committee then
received comments and questions from the community.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned by unanimous consent at 9:50 p.m.
Date Approved:
Martin J. Kirsch
Mayor
Thomas P. FerberJames D. Prosser
City ClerkCity Manager