1 00:00:04,360 --> 00:00:10,400 It is now 5:30 and I'll call this regular meeting of the Burnsville City 2 00:00:08,640 --> 00:00:13,000 Council to order. We 3 00:00:11,440 --> 00:00:17,520 It is our tradition to start with the a moment of silence 4 00:00:15,400 --> 00:00:21,000 followed by the Pledge of Allegiance and we invite you to join us. 5 00:00:40,480 --> 00:00:49,120 » I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the 6 00:00:45,720 --> 00:00:55,400 republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and 7 00:00:52,320 --> 00:00:55,400 justice for all. 8 00:00:57,760 --> 00:01:04,480 » If the clerk would also note that Council member Keely and Council member 9 00:01:01,480 --> 00:01:08,040 Schultz are absent. And members of the public are always 10 00:01:06,280 --> 00:01:12,520 welcome to attend our meetings in person. 11 00:01:09,200 --> 00:01:16,920 They may also choose to watch us um 12 00:01:13,560 --> 00:01:16,920 at burnsvillemn.gov/meetings 13 00:01:17,440 --> 00:01:25,440 or Comcast channel 16 or 859. The public can also 14 00:01:23,080 --> 00:01:31,320 participate through Zoom by joining us at zoom.us/join. 15 00:01:29,280 --> 00:01:37,240 More information is available on our meetings webpage and in the council 16 00:01:34,160 --> 00:01:37,240 agenda packet. 17 00:01:39,600 --> 00:01:46,560 The next item on our agenda is the announcements and proclamations. Our 18 00:01:44,680 --> 00:01:50,800 announcements have to do with all of our upcoming meetings. 19 00:01:48,800 --> 00:01:55,320 Regular council meetings are scheduled for Monday, August 3rd. That meeting is 20 00:01:53,760 --> 00:02:00,760 cancelled. And then uh Tuesday, August 18th at 5:30 21 00:01:59,200 --> 00:02:07,840 p.m. We have a work session 22 00:02:02,920 --> 00:02:13,200 uh for elections on Monday, August 10th at 5:30 p.m. 23 00:02:10,479 --> 00:02:19,080 And then, we have a special work session Tuesday, July 21st, today, 24 00:02:16,400 --> 00:02:22,080 uh at 6:00 p.m. And that will be held in Dakota B. 25 00:02:26,360 --> 00:02:32,040 The next item on the agenda is citizens' comments. 26 00:02:29,880 --> 00:02:37,120 This is an opportunity for anyone in the audience to address the council on an 27 00:02:34,560 --> 00:02:41,600 item that is not on a printed agenda and not an application form that will be 28 00:02:39,000 --> 00:02:45,920 coming before us at a future date. Is there anyone who wishes to address the 29 00:02:43,440 --> 00:02:49,480 council? City Clerk Collins, is there anyone 30 00:02:48,440 --> 00:02:54,360 online? >> No one online, ma'am. 31 00:02:51,360 --> 00:02:59,680 » Okay, we will move on. The next item is additions to the final agenda, and this 32 00:02:56,680 --> 00:03:04,120 is for emergency items only. City Manager Lindberg, are there any 33 00:03:01,840 --> 00:03:07,280 emergency items to come before the body? >> Nothing from staff, Mayor. 34 00:03:05,560 --> 00:03:11,680 » Members of the council, we will then move on to the consent 35 00:03:09,080 --> 00:03:11,680 agenda. 36 00:03:12,400 --> 00:03:19,800 The consent agenda is considered to be routine and will be enacted by one 37 00:03:17,360 --> 00:03:24,120 motion. However, an item in the consent agenda can be removed for a separate 38 00:03:21,600 --> 00:03:28,360 discussion and vote. Is there anyone in the audience who wishes an item to be 39 00:03:26,440 --> 00:03:30,880 removed for a separate discussion and vote? 40 00:03:31,239 --> 00:03:37,600 City Clerk Collins, anyone online who wishes to remove an item? 41 00:03:36,040 --> 00:03:40,959 » No one online has asked to remove an item. 42 00:03:38,600 --> 00:03:43,959 » City Manager Lindberg, does staff wish to remove an item for a separate 43 00:03:43,080 --> 00:03:47,080 discussion? >> Nothing from staff, Mayor. 44 00:03:45,200 --> 00:03:50,880 » Members of the council. Okay, thank you. 45 00:03:48,880 --> 00:03:56,280 Uh members of the council, I would like to pull item 4D for a a separate 46 00:03:53,960 --> 00:04:01,200 discussion and vote. And with that, I would like a motion to adopt the 47 00:04:00,280 --> 00:04:04,360 um remainder of the consent agenda. 48 00:04:03,600 --> 00:04:06,400 » Move to approve. >> Second. 49 00:04:04,920 --> 00:04:08,120 » There's a motion and a second. All in favor, please say I. 50 00:04:07,800 --> 00:04:12,959 » I. >> I. Opposed, say nay. 51 00:04:10,920 --> 00:04:17,359 And the motion carries. Um 52 00:04:14,640 --> 00:04:22,880 item 4D is um a resolution to accept donations 53 00:04:20,920 --> 00:04:30,000 and grants to the city. And we do this on a quarterly basis. 54 00:04:26,840 --> 00:04:34,640 But tonight, there is an item that I would like to pull and to just 55 00:04:33,280 --> 00:04:38,160 for information for 56 00:04:36,600 --> 00:04:43,480 our community. And this is 57 00:04:40,400 --> 00:04:49,440 the item that has to do with the FIFA 26 US Inc. 58 00:04:46,360 --> 00:04:52,760 soccer balls for our youth program. Uh and 59 00:04:51,280 --> 00:04:57,800 I am pulling it 60 00:04:54,680 --> 00:05:04,520 because I am grateful to share that Bre- Burnsville is receiving 200 official 61 00:05:01,280 --> 00:05:08,680 World Cup soccer balls made possible through the partnership between the US 62 00:05:06,400 --> 00:05:15,680 Conference of Mayors and the professional athletic community. 63 00:05:12,760 --> 00:05:21,080 At our winter meeting in January, FIFA President Gianni Infantino 64 00:05:18,440 --> 00:05:27,640 spoke about the power of sport to strengthen communities. Following that 65 00:05:24,640 --> 00:05:27,640 conversation, 66 00:05:29,120 --> 00:05:37,000 FIFA committed to providing every mayor with 200 soccer balls to 67 00:05:35,480 --> 00:05:40,280 bring home. Those soccer balls 68 00:05:41,000 --> 00:05:51,400 arrived just today. And uh here they are. So, I am really 69 00:05:47,280 --> 00:05:57,400 happy that we are doing that today. And I want to express my deep appreciation 70 00:05:54,640 --> 00:06:01,040 to the US Conference of Mayors and to FIFA for making this gift 71 00:05:59,720 --> 00:06:05,640 possible. These soccer balls 72 00:06:03,000 --> 00:06:12,240 are more than equipment. I believe they're an investment in joy, 73 00:06:09,560 --> 00:06:16,960 connection, and opportunity for our youth our young people to feel supported 74 00:06:14,840 --> 00:06:21,600 and encouraged. I can say that my affiliation with the 75 00:06:19,520 --> 00:06:25,960 US Conference of Mayors have benefited Burnsville 76 00:06:22,840 --> 00:06:31,160 in many ways from grants to free intern service made possible 77 00:06:29,280 --> 00:06:36,440 through the US Conference of Mayors partnership with Harvard, where Harvard 78 00:06:33,360 --> 00:06:39,440 paid for the intern being here for a whole summer 79 00:06:37,960 --> 00:06:45,440 and uh doing work for us. And there was there's 80 00:06:42,400 --> 00:06:51,000 also a partnership with MLB, the Major League Baseball Association, where we 81 00:06:48,120 --> 00:06:56,480 have participated in Play Ball programs for about 10 years paid for by MLB, and 82 00:06:54,560 --> 00:07:03,360 there is so much more that our city has benefited through our 83 00:07:00,520 --> 00:07:08,040 um involvement with the US Conference of Mayors. 84 00:07:04,440 --> 00:07:13,120 And members of the council, with that, I am moved to approve the resolution 85 00:07:10,600 --> 00:07:18,480 accepting the donations and grants to the city for the second quarter of 2026. 86 00:07:16,600 --> 00:07:22,200 » Second. >> There's a motion and a second. All in 87 00:07:20,200 --> 00:07:28,200 favor, please say I. Opposed, say nay. And the motion 88 00:07:24,240 --> 00:07:32,560 carries. Thank you very much. And uh I will now 89 00:07:29,800 --> 00:07:37,720 recess the Burnsville City Council meeting so the Economic Development 90 00:07:34,560 --> 00:07:41,120 Authority meeting can proceed. President Gustafson, the meeting is yours. 91 00:07:39,680 --> 00:07:45,120 » Uh good Good I call the Economic Development Authority meeting to order. 92 00:07:43,440 --> 00:07:49,360 Secretary, please note that Commissioner Keely and Schultz are absent. 93 00:07:47,600 --> 00:07:54,400 Item number one, are there any additions to the final agenda? 94 00:07:52,520 --> 00:07:57,240 Seeing none, I will move on to item two, which is our consent agenda with the 95 00:07:56,040 --> 00:08:02,560 approval of the minutes and the resolution to approve emergency hotel 96 00:07:59,360 --> 00:08:05,640 voucher policy and area hotel contract. Is there anyone who wishes an item to be 97 00:08:04,080 --> 00:08:09,000 moved from the consent agenda for a separate discussion and vote? 98 00:08:09,320 --> 00:08:13,680 If seeing none, may I have a motion to adopt the consent agenda? 99 00:08:12,800 --> 00:08:15,520 » Motion to move to >> Moved by Commissioner Cowles. 100 00:08:15,080 --> 00:08:17,760 » Second. >> Second by Commissioner Workman. All in 101 00:08:17,040 --> 00:08:20,960 favor? >> Aye. 102 00:08:18,400 --> 00:08:24,440 » Opposed? And it passes. There are no regular items left on the agenda 103 00:08:22,640 --> 00:08:27,720 tonight, so there is no other business. May I have a motion to adjourn? 104 00:08:26,400 --> 00:08:31,200 » So moved. >> Commissioner Workman and second by 105 00:08:29,480 --> 00:08:33,560 Commissioner Cowles. All in favor? >> Aye. 106 00:08:32,159 --> 00:08:36,440 » Opposed? And it passes. We are adjourned. Back to 107 00:08:35,280 --> 00:08:40,039 you, Madam Mayor. >> Thank you so much. Um 108 00:08:38,680 --> 00:08:44,360 Council member Work- Um Gu- Gustafson. So, members of the 109 00:08:42,760 --> 00:08:48,320 council, there are no other items to come before us this evening and a motion 110 00:08:46,200 --> 00:08:49,480 to adjourn is in order. >> To adjourn? 111 00:08:48,920 --> 00:08:52,280 » Second. >> There is a motion and a second. All in 112 00:08:50,920 --> 00:08:54,640 favor, please say aye. >> Aye. 113 00:08:52,880 --> 00:09:01,120 » Opposed, say nay. And the motion carries. Thank you for being with us. 114 00:08:57,240 --> 00:09:01,120 Good evening and have a great night.