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May 28, 2019 Page 1 of 6 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Pursuant to notice thereof, a regular meeting of the New Brighton City Council was held Tuesday <br />May 28, 2019 at 6:30 pm in the New Brighton Council Chambers. <br /> <br />Present: Mayor Johnson, Councilmembers Allen, Dunsworth, and Jacobsen <br />Absent: Councilmember Burg <br /> <br />Also Present: Dean Lotter-City Manager, Sarah Sonsalla-City Attorney, Brenda Davitt-Finance <br />Director <br /> <br /> <br />Call to Order <br />Mayor Johnson called the meeting to order at 6:30 pm. <br /> <br />Pledge of Allegiance <br />Mayor Johnson led the Council in the Pledge of Allegiance. <br /> <br />Public Comment Forum <br />Mayor Johnson opened the Public Forum for comments from the public. <br /> <br />Paul Kampa, 1150 6th Street NW, stated he has been a resident of New Brighton for the past 30 <br />years. He expressed concern with the high density proposed for the Midtown Village <br />redevelopment and questioned who would be paying for the cleanup of the old New Brighton <br />Elementary School. He asked how the workforce housing would be subsidized. He was of the <br />opinion that the City did not need any further subsidized/workforce housing. He feared how <br />the value of his property would be impacted by the proposed development. <br /> <br />Tony Dorev, 518 9th Avenue NW, explained he had been a resident of New Brighton for the <br />past 30 years. He commented on how close the senior apartment complex would be to his <br />home and stated he did not support the 50-foot building height. He noted his property value <br />would decline if this project were approved. He recommended the senior housing be moved to <br />the New Brighton Exchange site. <br /> <br />Approval of Agenda <br />Approval of the May 28, 2019 Council Agenda. <br /> <br />Motion by Councilmember Jacobsen, seconded by Councilmember Dunsworth to <br />approve the agenda as submitted. <br /> <br />5 Ayes, 0 Nays-Motion Carried <br /> <br />Council Minutes <br />Approval of the Council Worksession minutes from May 14, 2019. <br />Approval of the Council minutes from May 14, 2019. <br /> <br />Call to Order <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Pledge of Allegiance <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Public Comment <br />Forum <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Approval of Agenda <br />Approval of the <br />May 28, 2019 Agenda. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Council Minutes <br />Approval of Council <br />Minutes <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS <br />THE CITY OF NEW BRIGHTON