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Home My WebLink About1947/03/17 - ADMIN - Minutes - City Council - Regular 360 March_10, 1947 Hearing Date, Continued: - Rhode Island Avenue from Division Street to Highway #7 Service-Drive Sumter Avenue from Division Street to Highway #7 Service "Drive Kentucky Avenue from Minnetonka Boulevard to W. 28th Street Colorado Avenue from Minnetonka- Boulevard-to W. 27th Street Dakota' Avenue from West 28th `Street to West 27th Street Georgia Avenue- from Minnetonka Boulevard to W: 29th Street" Blackstone Avenue ft6M-Minnetonka Boulevard to W. 28th Street North Street from Rhode Island Avenue to Pennsylvania Avenue South Street-from- Rhode Island Avenue-to Perinsylvania Avenue West 36th Street from Xenwood Avenue to Webster AvenueIII Rhode Island Avenue from Lake Street-to--South Street Oxford Street from Colorado Avenue"to Dakota Avenue Pennsylvania Avenue from Lake Street to Highway #7 Service " - Drive Sumpter Avenue from 35th Street to 32A Street Motion was passed by unanimous vote of the Council. Meeting Adjourned - The meeting was adjourned by President Erickson at 10:55 P. M. President of the Village Council ATTEST: /SSEPH JUSTAD _ _ Clerk REGULAR MEETING - MARCH 17, 1947 III A meeting of the Village Council was called to order by President Erickson at 8:08 P. M. with the following Councilmen present at roll call: Trustee Jorvig Clerk Justad President Erickson Licenses Approved On motion of Trustee Jorvig, seconded by Clerk Justad, the following applications for 1947 licenses were approved, and the President and Clerk were authorized to issue same to expire December 31, 1947, by unanimous vote of Councilmen present: Sidney R. Brown Gas Station (4 pumps) J. T. Howdeshell Company Plumbing J. T. Howdeshell Company Heating J. A. K. Sales Pin Ball Machines (2) Sam Elchuck Public Dump Permit for Office Building On motion of Clerk Justad, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the Building Ins- pector was authorized to issue a building permit to C. L. Empey for erection of small office building on Lots 11 and 12, Block 3, Sunset Gables Second Division, III subject to receiving copy of survey. Motion was passed by unanimous vote of Councilmen present. Petition - Sanitary Sewer ' On motion of Clerk Justad, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the following petition was referred to the Village Engineer and Village Attorney for checking and recommendation, by unanimous vote of Councilmen present,- 1. Petition for Sanitary Sewer in Joppa Avenue between 38th Street and 39th Street, signed by Marie C. Krogstadt, 3844 Joppa Avenue and others. March 17, 1947 , 361 Verified Claims On motion of Trustee Jorvig, seconded by Clerk Justad, the following Verified Claims were approved, and the President and Clerk were authorized to issue warrants for same, by unanimous vote of Councilmen present, by the follow- ing roll call: Trustee Jorvig, Yea; President Erickson, Yea; Clerk Justad, Yea: 0. B. Erickson 80.00 H. J. Holmgren 60.00 Torval Jorvig 60.00 H. W. Perkins 60.00 Joseph Justad 175.00 Ellida C. Parchem 70.00 Mildred Melbourne 60.00 C. L. Dickinson 97.25 Andy Nelson 133.00 F. J. Senander 127.50 Dan Whalen 114.00 Robert Sorensen 116.50 III Carl Iverson 122.00 L. M. Johnson 122.00 Kurt Scheibe 122.00 C. M. Williams 133.00 Truman Hedwall 116.50 George Gibson 127.50 Omar Mc Gary 109.00 Irwin Freeland 122.00 Peter Stienstra- 127.50 ' J. A. Werner 119.25 Beverly Johnson 67.50 A. Anderson 91.60 John Balich 151.60 J. W. Brockman 91.60 " " 8.00 John H. Connery 91.60 R._B. Connery 116.50 Al Donahue 95.03 E. Ferch 195.60 H. Freiborg 117.50 H. Galloway 163.81 George Gibson 53.24 Henry Giard 117.50 Alvera A. Johnson 60.00 J. 0. Johnson 121.78 C. Jones 91.60 W.- Jungblut 91.60 Maynard Kays 117.32 R. Lea 95.60 C. Lindgren 91.60 Lloyd Mc Gary 95.60 0. R. Mc Gary 95.60 Vance Marfell 95.60 E. T. Montgomery 32.50 E. Omestad 91.60 " " " 520.00 Wm. M. Pascoe 91.60 " " " 42.50 " " " .60 Emeline Renner 62.25 Gertrude Renner 97.25 K. P. Scheibe 22.90 Earl Sewall • 117.50 F. Sewall 91.60 Gunnar Stromer - 128.40 J. C. Utton 250.00 Ira M. Vraalstad 133.00 Jos.- S. Williams 105.00 " " " 15.65 Ed. Werner 16.80 111 Martha L. Wylie 60.00 The American City 7.50 George T. Butler 8.00 Ewald's Dairy 7.56 Home Owners' Loan Corporation 14.84 Mrs. Kenneth Mether 11.00 Minneapolis Gas Light Company 1.09 National Tea Company 31.00 Nelson's Shoe Store 12.55 Northern States Power Co. 6.64 Premack's 22.90 Northland Milk & Ice Cream Co. 8.10 C. C. Wolford 100.00 " " " " " 20.52 Hearing Date - Rezoning On motion of Trustee Jorvig, seconded by Clerk Justad, April 21, 1947 was set as date for hearing on the rezoning ofBlocks 70, 66, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 50, 49 and 48; portions of Blocks 69 and 67 lying East of the Minneapolis, North- field and Southern Railroad; the South half of Block 47, in St. Louis Park, St. Louis Park Additions; and unplatted area lying West of Dakota Avenue, East of the Minneapolis, Northfield and Southern Railroad and South of the Chicago; nilwaukee and St. Paul Railroad be changed from Commercial or Light Industrial Use Districts to Multiple Dwelling Use Districts, but retaining it in "C" Density District. Also that the Commercial Use District, Lot 8, Block 1 and Lot 15, Block 2, Brookview Park Addition and Lots 45, 46, and 47, Block 1, Brooklawns Addition be changed to Residential Use District. Motion was passed by unanimous vote of Council members present. Petition - Street Vacation IIIOn motion of Clerk Justad, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the petition to vacate 39th Street from Brunswick to Dakota Avenues, dated August 17, 1946 and signed by Minneapolis, Northfield and Southern Railroad and others was referred to the Planning Commission for checking and recommendation, by unanimous vote of Councilmen present. Hearing - L-38-Grading A hearing was had on the proposed assessment for street improvement L-38 grading of Zarthan Avenue from 39th Street to Cambridge Street. No one appeared. On motion of Trustee Jorvig, .seconded by Clerk Justad, the following resolution was adopted by unanimous vote of all members of the Council present: 362 March 17, 1947 Assessment Resolution, Cont'd. ASSESSMENT RESOWTION WHEREAS, pursuant to resolution adopted by the Village Council January 27,. 1947, and published in the St. Louis Park Dispatch February 14, 1947, the Village Council has met at the time acid place specified in said resolution and. has heard all testimony offered by interested persons in connection with proposed assessment for the following street improvement: L-38 Grading of Zarthan Avenue from 39th Street to Cambridge Street ther• efore, • BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of, the Village of St. Louis Park that the cost of said improvement is hereby determined to be in the amount hereinafter set forth, and the amount of benefits conferred by said improve- ment upon each lot, part of lot, piece or parcel of ground so benefited thereby, rateably and in proportion to the special benefits conferred upon it, is hereby determined to be as set forth, and there is hereby levied and assessed against each lot, part of lot, piece or parcel of ground desceibed therein, andassess-. ment equal to the sums therein set forth, as authorized, by Chapter 382, Laws of Minnesota, 1903, payable in three equal annual. installments, the first of which shall be payable concurrent with the real estate taxes levied in 1946 and col- lected in 1947 together with a penalty of 10% if not paid in full within 30 days after publication of this resolution and interest at 6% per annum from the date of issuance of orders for financing this improvement. Continuance of Louisiana Avenue to Highway #7 . . On motion of Clerk Justad, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the Village Attorney was. instructed to contact owners of Lots 1, 2,. 3, 4, Block 336; Lot 30, Block 187. and the street marked vacated between them., Rearrangement of St. Louis Park for, continuance of Louisiana Avenue to Highway. No. 7. Motion was passed by un- animous vote of Councilmen present. Property for Civic Center On motion of Clerk Justad, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the Village Attorney was instructed to contact owners of Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, Block 1, Collins Second Addition with view of securing ownership of same for Civic Center use, by unanimous vote of Councilmen present. ▪ On motion of Clerk Justad, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the Village Attorney was instructed to contact owners of vacant property abutting the South side of 36th Street, between Wooddale Avenue and Highway No. 7 for Civic Center, by unanimous vote of Councilmen present. Used Car Lot ,Ordinance A' discussion of a Used Car Lot Ordinance was had and the Village Attorney was instructed to prepare same. Bids --- Sidewalk Orders The following sealed bid for purchase of sidewalk orders was opened and read: St. Louis Park Fire Department Relief Association for 44,462.00 at 3%. On motion of Trustee Jorvig, seconded by Clerk Justad, the following resolution was adopted by unanimous vote of all members of the Council present: RESOLUTION AWARDING SIDEWALK ORDERS WHEREAS, pursuant to resolution adopted by the Village Council January 27, 1947, two weeks published notice has been given that the Village Council would open and consider bids at this present meeting for sidewalk orders of said Village in denominations with maturity as specified in said resolution, and the Council has met at the time and place specified in said notice and has opened and considered the following bids: St. Louis Park Fire Department Relief Association for 44,462.00 at 3%. THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village of St. Louis Park that the following bid is deemed most favorable and is hereby accepted : 63 - March 17, 1947 - 3 Resolution Awarding Sidewalk Orders, Cont'd. • ST. LOUIS PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT RELIEF ASSOCIATION FOR $4,462.00 and, •that the balance cif issue be sold to purchasers who may apply; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the President and Clerk of the Village are hereby directed to execute and deliver sidewalk orders of the Village in de- nominations with maturities as specified in said resolution and notice to be dated April 1, 1947, with interest from said date until maturity at a rate of III 3% per annum payable annually upon payment to the Village Treasurer of the face value and accrued interest' in consideration therefor. Meeting Adjourned The meeting was adjourned by President Erickson at 9:45 P. M. r/ President of the Village Council ATTEST: f--J ep4qustad VillaA4 Clerk - SPECIAL MEETING - MARCH 24, 1947 A meeting of the Village Council was called to order by President Erickson at 8:31 P. M. with the following Councilmen present at roll call: Trustee Bolmgren Trustee Jorvig Trustee Perkins ill President Erickson Clerk Justad Minutes The minutes of meetings held March 3 and 10, 1947 were read and approved as read. 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; Trustee Perkins, Yea; President Erickson, Yea; Clerk Justad, Yea. Brooks Service Station .72 Brookside Grocery 17.50 It II II .72 It n 17.50 Crown Rubber Stamp Co. 3.55 '! '! 35.50 Dahlberg Brothers, Inc. 1.00 '! 'I 17.50 II " " 7.50 It '� 35.50 II II II 12.65 it_ II 17.50 Delegard Tool Company 33.30 Donovan Furniture Store 81.91 Dorsey, Colman, Barker Scott Hobart Brothers, Sales & Service 10.00 and Barber 125.00 Home Federal Savings & Loan Assn. 20.00 Golden Auto Parts 40.00 Fillmore & Bradley .75 First Federal Savings & Loan 16.11 Gordon Brothers 14.20 Hennepin County 225.00 11 II 59.83 III Landers, Norblom, Christenson 357.39 Lumber Stores, Inc. 2.52 J. P. Mc Carthy 135.00 Vance F. Marfell 5.75 Minneapolis Savings & Loan 36.00 Nelson's Shoe Store 7.10 North Star Army Store 48.65 Northern States Power Co. 1,366.67 Northwestern Bell Telephone 60.76 NW National Bank of Mpls. 4.00 Park Hardware 1.50 II It " II II 5,544.50 The Park Press 18.58 It II I► I! " 8,310.75 Petroleum Service Co. 79.00 Pockrandt Lumber & Fuel 20.37 Premack's 17.67 Republic Creosoting Co. 56.71 H. A. Rogers Co. 8.50 Rose Brothers 71.00 Arthur Ruedlinger 30.00 It II 2.00 St. Louis Park Dispatch 11.70 St. Louis Park Garage 5.15 II " it " 10.13 Seirup & Sons 1.10 Service Parts Co. 7.11 " " 2.55 Standard Oil Company 73.35 Standard Unit Parts , 5.16