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firms for the year beginning December 15, 1946 and ending December 15, 1947 were
approved and the President and Clerk were authorized to issue said licenses sub-
ject to the approval of the State Liquor Control Commissioner:
1. • Albin J. Lovaas, 3912 Excelsior Boulevard - On Sale & Off Sale
2. Bunny's Tavern, Inc., 4730 Excelsior Boulevard, On Sale & Off Sale
3. Culbertson's Cafe, 5916 Excelsior Boulevard, On Sale & Off Sale
4. James Demos, 4630 Excelsior Boulevard, On Sale
5. Harriett W. Jennings, 4630 Excelsior Boulevard, Off Sale
6. Ephriam S. Giller, 4008 Minnetonka Boulevard, Off Sale
7. Andy Johnson, 7835 Wayzata Boulevard, Off Sale
8. Mc Carthy's St. Louis Park Cafe, 5601 Wayzata Blvd., On & Off Sale
Lease Approved
On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the lease on
" Lot 2, Block 4, Sunset Gables Second Division was approved and the President and
Clerk were authorized to execute same in behalf of the Village with J. E. Davis
as Lessee. Motion was passed by unanimous vote of the Council.
Plumber's License Bond
On motion of Clerk Justad, seconded by Trustee Perkins, the Plumber's
license bond with Howard R. Nichols, DBA Grudem Brothers of St. Paul as principal
and St. Paul-Mercury Indemnity Company, St. Paul as surety, dated October 14, 1946,
in the amount of $4,000.00, was approved by unanimous vote of the Council.
Justice of.Peace Return of Fines
Justice of Peace, H. J. Kuhlman's return of fines for period July 18, 1946
to October 26, 1946, inclusive, was read and ordered placed on file.
Bids Rejected - Sanitary-Sewer 1-N
On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, all bids for
construction of Sanitary Sewer 1-N received November 4, 1946 were rejected, and
the Clerk was directed to readvertise for bids to be opened December 9, 1946, by
unanimous vote of the Council.
Bid for Truck Accepted
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Perkins, the bid of
Dahlberg Brothers, Incorporated, Hopkins, Minnesota of $1,303.86 for a one-ton
truck forthe Water Department was acceted by unanimous vote of the Council;
and the lerk was authorized to purchasesate.
Meeting Adjourned
The meeting was adjourned by President Erickson at 12:40 A. M.
ERICKSON
President of the Village Council
ATTEST:
/ JOl P JUSTAD
Vie Clerk
REGULAR MEETING -- NOVEMBER 18, 1946
A regular meeting of the Village Council was called to order by Trustee
Jorvig at 8:10 P. M. with the following Councilmen present at roll call:
Trustee Bolmgren
Trustee Jorvig
Clerk Justad
Bids for Pump House
Bids were received from the following bidders for the construction of pump
house at the SW corner of Natchez Avenue and 41st Street, according to plans and
specifications on file with the Village Engineer, as advertised for in the St.
Louis Park Dispatch:
1. C. G. Victorson & Company
As only one bid was received, it was moved by Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by
Clerk Justad, the above bid was ordered returned to C. G. Victorson and Company,
and the Clerk was authorized to readvertise fof bids to be opened December 2, 1946.
Motion was passed by unanimous vote of Councilmen present. k.
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Verified Claims
On motion of Clerk Justad, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the following
verified claims were approved, and the President and Clerk were authorized to
issue warrants for same, by the following roll call vote: Trustee Bolmgren, Yea;
Trustee Jorvig, Yea; Clerk Justad, Yea.
0. B. Erickson 80.00 H. J. Bolmgren 60.00
Torval Jorvig 60.00 H. W. Perkins 60.00
Joseph Justad 142.50 Mildred Melbourne 60.00
C. L. Dickinson 84.75 Andy Nelson 120.50
F. J. Senander 109.50 Dan Whalen 90.00
Robert Sorensen 95.25 Carl Iverson 109.50
L. M. Johnson 109.50 Kurt Shceibe 109.50
III C. M. Williams 120.50 Truman Hedwall 95.25
George Gibson 109.50 Omar Mc Gary 90.25
Irwin Freeland 109.50 Peter Stienstra 115.00
J. A. Werner 106.75 Beverly Johnson 55.00
A. Anderson 88.00 John Balich 162.90
J. W. Brockman 88.00 John H. Connery 80.00
R. B. Connery 104.00 H. W. Darby, M. D. 56.00
Alleen Dearstyne 18.37 Al. Donahue' 89.50
E. Ferch 142.40 H. Freiborg 105.00
H. Galloway 176.62 George Gibson 38.50
H. Girard 100.00 Thomas Jaglo 88.00
Alvera A. Johnson 51.00 J. 0. Johnson 10.00
C. Jones 88.00 t! II ft 126.24
K. !Johnson 117.50 W. Jungblut 88.00
Maynard Kays 89.50 R. Lea 92.40
C. Lindgren 88.80 Lloyd Mc Gary 92.40
O. R. Mc Gary 84.00 Vance Marfell 107.78
E. Omestad 88.00 H. Olson 95.00
Wm: M. Pascoe 88.75 Gertrude Renner 85.75
Al Runde 84.00 L. Senander 82.25
E. ,Sewall 105.00 Fred Sewall 90.25
Gunnar Stromer 110.00 J. C. Utton 190.00
Ira M. Vraalstad 132.50 Ed Werner 14.40
J. S. Williams 107.45 C. C. Wolford 101.25
Martha L. Wylie 60.00 Brooks Service Station 1.20
III George T. Butler 8.00 Crown Rubber Stamp Co. 5.60
Flour City Brush Company 43.71 Gust Hoglund 32.40
Glenn Johnson Contracting 71.94 Landers-Norblom-Christenson 24.78
Linde Air Products Co. 4.51 Miller-Davis Company 1.60
Minar Company 58.55 Minneapolis Gas Light Company 1.09
Toni Motzko ' 2.50 Mueller Company 102.60
National Tea Company . 57.65 n n 5.57
Northern States Power Company 2.58 Park Press _ 7.55
" It n 1,367.08 Pure Oil Company 2.25
Oak Grove Farms 13.44 St. Louis Park Garage 7.00
Service Parts Company 25.95 Street Department 122.75
Wm. H. Ziegler Company 15.72
./ Hearing -- Alley Vacation
A hearing was had on the petition of Adolph Fine, Incorporated and others
to vacate alley described in the following resolution. No one appeared.
Resolution
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Clerk Justad, the following reso- \
lution was adopted by unanimous vote of all members of the Council present:
RESOLUTION VACATING ALLEY
WHEREAS, petition of Adolph Fine, Inca and others who are a majority of the
IIIowners of real property fronting on the line of alley adjacent to Lot 6, Block 4,
Maple Park; Lots 1 to 6 inclusive, Block 4, St. Louis Park North and Lots 18, 19,
and 25 to 35 inclusive, Block 11, Rearrangement of St. Louis Park has been filed
with the Village Council, in which petition vacation of said alley has been re ;)<I\
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quested and said Council has met at the time and place specified in a notice em- I
bracing icopy of said petition duly published and posted and has heard all interested f
persons and it appears to the Village Council that said alley has not been im-
. proved or used as a public alley and it is not likely that said alley will ever be
used or serve a public purpose; therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village of St. Louis Park that
said alley adjacent to Lots 6, Block 4, Maple Park, Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, -Block
4, St. Louis Park North, and Lots 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, and 30, Block
11, Rearrangement of St. Louis Park, as the same is now dedicated and laid out with-
• in the corporate limits of said Village, be hereby vacated.
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License -- Motor Restaurant
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Clerk Justad, the application
of Owen R. Carter, 3515 10th Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for a license
to operate a motor restaurant (to deliver hot meals to employees of factories,
etc.) for year ending December 31, 1946 was approved and the President and Clerk
were authorized to issue license for same to expire December 31, 1946, subject
to approval of Village Health Inspector. Motion was passed by unanimous vote of
Counbilmen present.
Building Permits -- 4 Fourplexes
On motion of Clerk Justad, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the Building Ins-
pector was authorized to issue building permits'to Adolph Fine for construction
of 4•fourplexes on Lots 18, 19, 20 and 21 to 29; inclusive, Block 11, Rearrange-
ment'of St. Louis Park. Motion was passed by unanimous vote of Councilmen
present.
Hearing Date Set -- Rezoning
' On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Clerk Justad, a hearing was.
set for December 9, 1946 on rezoning of Lots 13 to 17, inclusive, and Lot 30,
Block 11, Rearrangement of St. Louis Park from Residential Use to Multiple
Dwelling Use, by unanimous vote of Councilmen present.
Gas Main Extension
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Clerk Justad, the request of
the Minneapolis Gas Light Company for permission to extend gas mains in Colorado
Avenue from Wayzata Boulevard to 15th Street; in 15th Street from Edgewood to
Dakota Avenues and in Edgewood and Dakota Avenues from 15th Street to Cedar Lake
Road, was approved by unanimous vote of Councilmen present.
Licenses Approved
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Clerk Justad, the applications
for the following 1946 licenses were approved, and the President and Clerk were
authorized to issue licenses to expire December .31, 1946, by unanimous vote of
Councilmen present:
Electrical Licenses
W. A. Gerick .
M. A. Hailing .
Richard Opsal
Permit for Store Building
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Clerk Justad, the application
of W. E. Lawyer for a building permit to construct a store building at 5922 Ex-
celsior Boulevard, as shown on plans furnished, was referred to the Building
Inspector for checking and recommendation, by unanimous vote of Councilmen
pre sent.
Bid for Addressing Machine Accepted
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Clerk Justad, the bid of Address-
ograph Sales Company for one (1) Model 1700 electric powered addressograph with
dater and lister at $550.80 was determined the lowest bid received pursuant to
advertisement for bids for same, and was accepted on the recommendation of the
Water Department; and the Clerk was authorized to place purchase order for same;
also the Water Department was instructed to return addressing machine received on
purchase order #6554. Motion was passed by unanimous vote of Councilmen present.
Commercial Zoning Opposed
E. I. LaSere, Northern States Power Company, Engineering Department, owner
of 1 acre of land West of Dakota Avenue, South ,of Wayzata Boulevard appeared in
opposition tb commercial zoning of property East of Colorado Avenue.
Bench Plan
Mr. Schultz appeared relative to his "Bench Plan". It was suggested that
Village Attorney E. T. Montgomery confer with Trustee H. W. Perkins on the pro-
posed Ordinance.
File Plans for New Pump House
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Clerk Justad, the Water Superin-
tendent was given authority to file plans and specifications for new pump house
at 41st Street & Natchez Avenue with Builders Exchange, so that Builders and
Contractors may check same. Motion was passed by unanimous vote of Councilmen
present.
Resolution •
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Clerk Justad, the following reso-
lution was passed by unanimous vote of Councilmen present:
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RESOLUTION FOR INVESTMENT OF FUNDS
SEWER DISTRICT NO. 2
I . BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village of St. Louis Park that
the 'Village Treasurer be hereby directed to invest 4600,000 on hand representing
proceeds of sale of sewer warrants issued for Joint District Sewer in District No.
2, in U. S. Treasury 7/8% Certificates maturing November, 1947, to be purchased
at the current market price; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Treasurer deposit said bonds forthwith
upon' receipt with Northwestern National Bank of Minneapolis, under custodian
111 agreement as submitted by the bank; withdrawal of said bonds to be authorized only
on order of the Village Council, and the President and Treasurer be hereby author-
ized to execute said agreement.
Sidewalk Bond
' On motion of Clerk Justad; seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the sidewalk bond
with Kraus Anderson, Inc., 501 South 8th Street and D. Z. Johnson, 4201 Sunset
Boulevard, owner as principals, dated November 15, 1946, in the amount of $ 500.00
was' approved by unanimous vote of Councilmen present.
1 Minutes
Minutes of meetings held November 4th and 12th, 1946 were read and approved
' as read.
Meeting Adjourned
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Clerk Justad, the meeting was
adjourned at 9:35 P. M. by unanimous vote of Councilmen present.
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Torval Jorvig, e/Lof
Vllage Council,
Pro tem
ATTEST:
jJOSE H JUST D
V Village CYk
SPECIAL MEETING --- NOVEMBER 25, 1946
A meeting of the Village Council was called to order by President Erickson
at 8:20 P. M. with the following Councilmen present at roll call:
Trustee Bolmgren
Trustee Jorvig
Clerk Justad
President Erickson
Minutes
she minutes of meeting held November 18, 1946 were read and approved as
read.
Bench Plan
' The "Bench Plan" for bus route was discussed and the Village Attorney was
asked to prepare an Ordinance to be adopted next Monday.
Verified Claims
On motion of Trustee Jorvig, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the following
verified claims were approved, and the President and Clerk were authorized to
issue warrants for same, by the following roll call vote: Trustee Bolmgren, Yea;
Trustee Jorvig, Yea; President 'Erickson, Yea; Clerk Justad, Yea:
American Printing Company 7.00 Brookside Grocery 16.70
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49.45 16.70
Brookside Grocery 16.70 " " 16.70
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16.70 16.70
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It 16.70 Brown & Murphy Plbg. Co. 3,075.09
John R. Coan ,Postmaster 18.00 Delano Dairy Co. 2.85