01-23-17 Joint PC-BZA-EC-HRC-OSRC-HSF Minutes Joint Meeting of the Golden Valley
Board of Zoning Appeals, Environmental Commission, Human Rights
Commission, Human Services Fund, Open Space and Recreation Commission,
and Planning Commission
January 23, 2017
A joint meeting of the Board of Zoning Appeals, Environmental Commission, Human
Rights Commission, Human Services Fund, Open Space and Recreation Commission,
and Planning Commission was held at the Golden Valley City Hall, Council Chambers,
7800 Golden Valley Road, Golden Valley, Minnesota, on Monday, January 23, 2017. City
Manager Tim Cruikshank called the meeting to order at 5:30 pm.
Those present were Council Members Fonnest and Schmidgall, Board of Zoning
Appeals Members Maxwell and Orenstein, Environmental Commissioners Anderson,
Gitelis, Galonska, Hill, Johnson, Stremel, and Yahle, Human Rights Commissioner
Gloria Peck, Human Services Fund Member Elissa Heilicher, Open Space and
Recreation Commissioners Bergman, Bukowski, Carow-Schiebe, Cornelius, Sanberg,
and Speltz, Planning Commissioners Baker, Blenker, Johnson, Kluchka, Segelbaum,
and Waldhauser. Also present were City Manager Tim Cruikshank, Physical
Development Director Marc Nevinski, Director of Parks and Recreation Rick Birno,
Planning Manager Jason Zimmerman, Associate Planner/Grant Writer Emily Goellner,
and Public Works Specialist Eric Eckman.
Bill Morris, of Morris Leatherman, presented the results of the 2016 Community Survey
and answered questions from the audience regarding methodology and findings. Tim
Cruikshank, City Manager, presented on the City's Debt and Infrastructure and
answered questions on a variety of topics related to the City's plans for the future.
The meeting was adjourned at 6:50 pm.
Lisa Wittman
Administrative Assistant