HomeMy WebLinkAboutJuly 15, 2025 - Council MinutesCity Council
City Hall
485 Gorman Street
Shakopee, MN, 55379
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
7:00 p.m.
Vision: Shakopee is a place where people want to be! A distinctive river town, with a
multitude of business, cultural and recreational opportunities in a safe, welcoming, and
attractive environment for residents and visitors.
Mission: Our mission is to deliver high quality services essential to maintaining a safe
and sustainable community. We commit to doing this cost-effectively, with integrity and
transparency.
1) Call to Order
2) Roll Call
PRESENT:
Mayor Lehman, Council Member Contreras, Council Member Whiting, Council
Member DuLaney, and Council Member Lara
ABSENT:
None.
ALSO PRESENT:
None.
3) Pledge of Allegiance
4) Approval of Agenda
Council Member Lara made a motion to approve the agenda, second by
Council Member Contreras and the motion passed. 5 - 0
5) Consent Agenda
5.a) Authorize Final Acceptance and Payment for the West End (Low Bluff)
Lift Station and Forcemain Project
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5.b) Resignation of Fire Chief
5.c) Authorize Disposal of Surplus/Forfeited Property
5.d) Approve the Wetland Replacement Plan for the Richland Court
Development Improvements
5.e) Declare One Vehicle as Surplus Property and Authorize Disposal
5.f) Donation of Fire Safety Materials
5.g) Audit Engagement Letter with Abdo for the Year's Ending December
31, 2025 and 2026
5.h) Authorize Public Works to Exceed Staffing Level
5.i) Authorize Final Acceptance and Payment for the CSAH 78 Pedestrian
Underpass Improvements (PR -24-001) at Zumbro Avenue
5.j) Approve a Special Event Permit and a Temporary Liquor License for the
Shakopee Chamber of Commerce
5.k) Approval of the City Council Meeting Minutes for June 17, 2025
5.l) CenterPoint Energy's Community Safety Grant Award
5.m) Donation of Fitness Equipment
5.n) Approve an Updated Rhythm on the Rails Special Event Permit and
Temporary Liquor License for the Shakopee Chamber of Commerce
5.o) Resolution R2025-079, Changing the City Council Regular Meeting Dates
on August 5 and November 5, 2025
Council Member Contreras made a motion to approve the consent agenda,
second by Council Member Whiting and the motion passed. 5 - 0
6) Public Comment
7) Business removed from consent agenda
8) General Business
8.a) Ordinance Amending City Code Section 111.02 related to fence
construction and placement regulations
Council Member Whiting made a motion to approve Ordinance O2025-
010 amending Title XI of the City Code repealing and replacing Section
111.02 related to fence construction and placement regulations,
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appeal period, and publication by summary, second by Council Member
DuLaney and the motion passed. 5 - 0
8.b) Ordinance amending City Code Section 130.04 related to livestock and
poultry.
Council Member Lara made a motion to approve Ordinance 02025-016
amending Title XIII of the City Code, Section 130.04 to modify the
definition of hen chickens to poultry, define livestock, and clarify the
number of poultry allowed in residential zoning districts, second by
Council Member Contreras and the motion passed. 5 - 0
8.c) Ordinance amending City Code Section 151.002 and 151.007 K. related
to agricultural uses and seasonal sales stands.
Council Member Contreras made a motion to approve Ordinance
02025-017 amending City Code Section 151.002 and 151.007 K, second
by Council Member DuLaney and the motion passed. 5 - 0
8.d) County Highway 17 Expansion Project Presentation - Scott County.
Informational item.
9) Reports
9.a) City Bill List
9.b) News and Announcements
10) Other Business
11) Adjourn to August 6, 2025 at 7:00 pm
Council Member Whiting made a motion to adjourn adjourn to August 6, 2025
at 7:00 pm, second by Council Member Lara and the motion passed. 5 - 0
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