02-06-2023 City Council Meeting Minutes

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4.1 Open Forum Jeanie Haurum, 4208 Brown St, would like to have the old sidewalk along this property removed. 5.1. Official City Flag Jeannie Harum, 4208 Brown St, stated she would like to present the winner of the flag competition with a gift basket and a signed certificate at the next Council meeting. She said the winner tied in the school icon in his flag design. Discussion ensued about the color of the lettering of the flag. COUNCIL MEMBER RONNING MOVED TO ADOPT THE OFFICIAL FLAG FOR PEQUOT LAKES. COUNCIL MEMBER CLEMENT SECONDED THE MOTION. MOTION CARRIED 4-0. 5.2. Splash Pad Update Jenny Gonczy said the donor, MN Department of Health, and rules and regulation signs were approved previously. She said they are getting ready to purchase those signs and they are going to match existing signs. She discussed the color schemes. Council consensus was to go ahead with the signs. Mayor Gardner asked about the status of the pavers. Ms. Gonczy said they have been delivered and are being engraved and will be installed in the spring by Copper Creek. She stated they filled both benches. Mr. Spiczka stated Copper creek is doing an in-kind donation for the installation of the pavers. Mr. Spiczka said we don't have the specialized tools or the control box for the splashpad yet. He said the City withheld final payment until the control box is installed. Discussion ensued about inconsistent feedback from the vendor. Mr. Spiczka stated the plumbing is worked out different then what the vendor is used to, but they were the ones that hired the plumber. Council Member Ronning volunteered to contact the vendor and obtaining a date of completion. 6. Planning and Zoning 6.1. Planning Commission Report The January 23, 2022, Planning & Zoning minutes were received by Council.