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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1947/11/17 - ADMIN - Minutes - City Council - Regular November 10, 1947 Request for Street Signs, Cont'd. of street sign; also that regular street marker be set at intersection of Penn- sylvania Avenue and Wayzata Boulevard, was referred to the Street Committee by unanimous vote of the Council. . Sewer Tax Reduction Denied • On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the request of 0. P. Jurgens, 2604 Vernons Avenue for reduction of lateral sewer tax against Lots 1 and 2, Block 1, Birchwoods Addition was denied due to the request made by him for the extension after it had been explained. to him that the sewer would only be deep enough to drain the 1st floor, and not the basement of his home. III Motion was passed by unanimous vote of the Council. Meeting Adjourned The meeting was adjourned by President Erickson at 10:10 P. M. // 44/ ' . CKSON President of the Village Council ATTEST: ° / ',e.t.a...67-- ' JO PH J4 % AD Villag; lerk - REGULAR MEETING - NOVEMBER 17, 1947 A meeting of the Village Council was called to order by President Erickson at 8:30 P. M. with the following Councilmen present at roll call: Trustee Bolmgren Trustee Jorvig Trustee Perkins Clerk Justad President Erickson III Verified Claims • On motion of Trustee Perkins, 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; Trustee Perkins, Yea; President Erickson, 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 . 175.00 Ellida C. Parchem 75.00 Mildred Melbourne 60.00 C. L. Dickinson 97.25 Andy Nelson 133.00 F. J. Senander j[2.7159_7 Dan Whalen 114.00 Robert M. Sorensen 116.50 Carl Iverson _122.40 L. M. Johnson 122.00 . Kurt Scheibe 122..00 C. M. Williams 133.00 Truman Hedwall 119.00 George Gibson 127.50 Omar Mc Gary 114.00 Irwin Freeland 11 2 OC Peter Stienstra 127.50 Edwin Gilbert 112.50 J. A. Werner 127.50 Beverly Johnson 67.50 , Donald Glassing 109.00 Clyde Johnson 109.00 James R. Dahl 109.00 Robert D. Standal 109.00 A. Anderson85.30 John Balich 151.60 J. W. Brockman 94.18 R. Conley 1.50 John H. Connery 91.60 R. B. Connery 116.50 11/ Elsie Dahlstrom 42.75 Al. Donahue 105.35 Philip A. Elmquist 107.72 E. Ferch 96.46 H. Frieborg 125.65 H. Galloway 84.35 George Gibson 45.80 H. Girard 158.24 W. C. Henderson 61.83 Alvera A. Johnson 61.50 J. 0. Johnson 141.10 K. Johnson 133.00 C. Jones 91.60 W. Jungblut 111.60 R. Lea 109.94 C. Lindgren 104.56 E. R. Ludwig 244.06 W. M. Pascoe 91.60 Maynard Kays 118.35 Lloyd Mc Gary 95.60 0. R. Mc Gary 102.77 Vance F. Marfell 95.60 Edmund T. Montgomery 25.00 Harold Olson 104.00 E. Omestad 99.04 L. P. Pederson 102.45 H. W. Perkins 126.00 Emeline Renner 57.00 November 17, 1947 Verified Claims, Cont'd. Gertrude Renner 97.25 Albert. Runde 91.60 W. J. Sahl 99.04 K. P. Scheibe 32.06 L. Senander 36.64 F. Sewall 85.30 E. Sewall 137.87 Bill Stintzi 55.13 Gunnar Stromer 111.60 J. C. Utton 250.00 Ira M. Vraalstad 145.81 Ed Werner 16.80 J. S. Williams 105.00 C. C. Wolford 100.00 Martha Wylie 60.00 Brookside Market _ 19.70 John Leslie Fuel Company 20.45 Mpls. Gas Light Company 1.00 Northern Water Treating Co. 12.68 Standard Oil Company 99.97 Layne-Western Company 2,192.00 Bids for Water Meters Pursuant to advertisement for bids in the St. Louis Park Dispatch, bids were received for water meters from the following Bidders: 1. Hersey Manufacturing Company 2. Rockwell Manufacturing Company 3. Badger Meter Manufacturing Company On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Perkins, the•above bids were referred to the Water Department Chairman for tabulation and recom- mendation by unanimous vote of the Council. Bids for Corporation Stops Pursuant to advertisement for bids in the St. Louis Park Dispatch, bids were received for corporation stops from the following bidders: 1. Goodin Company 2. American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corporation 3. Crane Company 4. A. P. Smith Manufacturing Company On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the above bids for corporation stops were referred to the Water Department Chairman for tabulation and recommendation by unanimous vote of the Council. Bids for Copperhorns As advertised in the St. Louis Park Dispatch, bids for copperhorns were received from the following Bidders: 1. Ford Meter Box Company 2. Mueller,Company • On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, secondeld .by Trustee Perkins, the above bids for -copperhorns were referred to the Water Department Chairman for tabulation and -recommendation by unanimous vote of the Council. Hearing Date Set for Rezoning • On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, December 22, 1947 was set as date of hearing on the rezoning of Lots 1 and K, Block 1, Lake Forest Addition, from Commercial to Residential, by unanimous vote of the Council. Building Permit for Gas Station On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the Building Inspector was authorized to issue a building permit to Douglas Rees for the cons- truction of a Texaco Gas Station on Lots 23 and 24, Block 2, Meadowbrook Addition, subject to observance of a 35 foot set-back on Xenwood Avenue and a 20 foot set- back on Excelsior Boulevard, by unanimous vote of the Council. Employees Union/C. C. Wolford's Salary . Maynard Kays and Al Donahue appeared, representing the Village Employees Union, relative to C. C. Wolford's Salary. It was their contention that he should have the same salary as he received on .the position he held in the Street Department. It was suggested that the above representatives and Mr. Wolford appear before the Council Committee next Monday evening (11-24-47) at 7:00 o'clock. Street Light Ordered . On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Perkins, the Northern States Power Company was ordered to install a •street light on Vernon Avenue, midway between 28th Street and Minnetonka Boulevard, by unanimous vote of the Council. 95 November 47, 1947 Stop and Go Signs On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the Clerk was instructed to advertise for bids on two (2) STOP and GO signs (installed and not installed), according to specifications on file with the Police Deapartment, to be placed at Ottawa Avenue and Minnetonka Boulevard, and at Brookside Avenue and Excelsior Boulevard; bids to be opened December 8, 1947. Motion was passed by unanimous vote of the Council. Minnesota Hospital Service On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the Clerk was authorized to accept requests from Village Employees to deduct from their pay checks each month for Minnesota Hospital Service Association premiums, and turn over said deductions to Kurt Scheibe, Group Leader, to be turned over to the Association for credit of the employee. Motion was passed by unanimous vote of the Council. License Bond - Heating On motion of Trustee Jorvig, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the heating license bond with J. A. Heinrich as principal and Western Surety Company as surety, in the amount of $1,000.00, dated October 29, 1947, was approved by un- animous vote of the Council. Licenses Approved On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the following applications for 1947 licenses were approved, and the President and Clerk were authorized to issue licenses to expire December 31, 1947, by unanimous vote of the Council: Earl Baylock Plumbing J. A. Ess Electrical Park Delicatessen (Le Roy H. Johnson) 3.2 Beer - Off-Sale Permit to Install Gasoline Tank On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the request of Shell Oil Company for a permit to bury a 5,000 gallon gasoline tank at 5535 West Lake Street, was approved by unanimous vote: of the Council. Hearing Date Set (Double Bungalow) On motion of Trustee Jorvig, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, December 8, 1947 was set as date for hearing on the request, of Clarence Bros for a special permit to erect a double bungalow on Lots 6 and 7, Block 8, Lenox Addition, by unanimous vote of the Council. Resolution On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the following resolution was adopted by"unanimous vote of, all members of the Council present: RESOLUTION CONSOLIDATING_ SEWER PROJECTS RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village of St. Louis Park that Village sewer projects for sewer construction in Sanitary Sewer Districts Nos. 2-A,, 2-B, 1-L, 1-M, 1-N, 1-0, and Storm Sewer District No. 15, which have here- tofore been consolidated by the Village Council, be hereby consolidated pursuant to Sec. 435.15, Minnesota Statutes 1945, and it be hereby determined that said projects can be more economically completed, if consolidated and joined as one project, and that they be hereby consolidated and joined as one project as if originally so consolidated and joined. Petition - Vacation of Portion of Street On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the petition of The Linde Air Products Company for' the vacation of a certain portion of Rex Avenue and 2nd Street NW in St. Louis Park was referred to the Planning Com- mission for checking and recommendation, by unanimous vote of. the Council. Permission to Grade Street On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, permission was given to Northern Development Company to grade 24th Street adjacent to Lot 19, Block 6, Forest Tract of Lake Forest Addition at their expense, under the supervistion of the Village Engineer. Motion was passed by unanimous vote of the Council. November 17, 1947 96 Meeting Adjourned The meeting was adjourned by President Erickson at 10:45 P. M. - "At e. :. RICKSON President of the Village Council ATTEST: f 4, i it' ......4-4-2 . JOS ' JUSTAD Vi fge Clerk III SPECIAL MEETING - NOVEMBER 24, 1947 A meeting of the Village Council was called to order by President Erickson at 8:25 P. M., with the following Councilmen present at roll call: Trustee Bolmgren Trustee Perkins Clerk Justad President Erickson Verified Claims On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Perkins, 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 Perkins, Yea; President Erickson, Yea; Clerk Justad, Yea: American Linen Company 4.61 Bohn Welding 7.20 Stanley L. Brand • 7.90 Wm. Bros Boiler & Mfg. Co. 1,245.00 Benjamin Brush co. 7.25 Construction Bulletin 6.20 Irwin Dahlheimer 7.90 Despatch Laundry 2.00 - 0. B. Erickson 28.18 John Finstad & Son 35.84 Firestone Stores 36.00 Freeland's Food Market 2.50 It tt26.94 Evelyn Hegrenes 27.38 Hermstad's Service Station 53.00 Home Owners Loan Corp. 14.84 III Jerry's Shell Service 3.00 Goodwin Joss Laboratories 6.00 Landers, Norblom, Christenson John H. Leslie Fuel Co. 134.00 Company 29.55 It It II II II 42.44 it It it 35.25 tt II II It It 134.00 Albert N. Loberg7.90 Walter. L. Menzel, _ 3.00 Miller-Davis Company 4.61 E. T. Montgomery 49.25 Mueller Company 57.02 Andy Nelson 3.85 Olson-Harford Co. 17.50 Park Lane Carpet Co. 304.00 M. L. Peterson 7.90 Pockrandt Lumber & Fuel 25.61 Republic Creosoting Co. 21.85 Rose Brothers 23.64 Rosholt Equipment Co. 2.10 St.'Louis Park Dispatch 2.40 it n It 983.50 It u n It 12.00 Standard Oil,Company 73.60 it II It II 4.80 • It It II 1.85 Terry Excavating Co. 53.00 Waterous Company. • 8.65 Westerdahl Hardware 1.98 Westerdahl Hardware 2.42 It It .35 It tt 3.75 U tt 7.94 It it 5.30 II it .45 Wm. ,H. Ziegler,Co. .47 - Bids for Pump Houses - Wells 5 and 6 Bids were received from the following for the construction of pump houses for wells 5 and 6, as advertised in the St. Louis Park Dispatch: 1. Phelps-Drake Company $11,590.00 each III 2. Dean L. Witcher 10,990.00 tt 3. Madsen Construction Co. 15,600.00 #5 15,300.00 #6 4. Mc Marais Construction 13,823.00 each 5. Bonander & Company 10,980.00 tt 6. Midwest Contracting Co. 13,756.00 #5 13,880.00 #6 On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the above bids were referred to the Water Committee and Village Engineer for checking and recom- mendation, by unanimous vote of Councilmen present.