06/13/2022 Conf. Mtg. Minutes
COUNCIL CONFERENCE MEETING
June 13, 2022
5:30 PM
Fridley Civic Campus, 7071 University Avenue N.E.
MINUTES
PRESENT
Mayor Scott Lund
Councilmember Dave Ostwald
Councilmember Tom Tillberry
Councilmember Stephen Eggert
Councilmember Ann Bolkcom
Walter Wysopal, City Manager
Jim Kosluchar, Public Works Director/Engineer
Joe Starks, Finance Director
Mike Maher, Community Services Director
Paul Bolin Assistant HRA Director
Melissa Moore, City Clerk
Trent Homard, City Manager Intern
ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION
1. On-Street Parking Analysis and Considerations.
Trent Homard, City Manager Intern, presented and explained the results of the on-street parking analysis
and considerations.
Council and staff discussed the issue.
2. Discussion Regarding Locke Park.
Council and staff discussed the issues and visions for Locke Park.
3. Discussion of Conduit Financing of Multifamily Housing Project.
Staff outlined and explained the project proposed by Roers Companies as they apply for financing the
potential acquisition and rehabilitation of Moon Plaza in Fridley.
4. Tax Abatement Bonds Discussion.
Joe Starks, Finance Director, discussed the issuance of General Obligation Tax Abatement Bonds for
financing a portion of the Park System Improvement Plan, outlined the steps that would be involved.