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REGULAR MEETING JULY 11, 1949 °
• A meeting of the Village Council was called to order by President Erickson
at 8:04 P. M., with the following Council Members present at roll call:
Trustee H. J. Bolmgren Trustee T. Jorvig
Trustee H. W. Perkins Clerk J. Justad
President 0. B. Erickson
Verified Claims
On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the following
verified claims were approved, and the President and Clerk are hereby authorized
• to issue warrants covering same, by unanimous vote of Council Members present by
roll call as follows: Trustee Bolmgren, yea; Trustee Jorvig, yea; Trustee III
Perkins, yea; Clerk Justad, yea; President Erickson, yea:
Donald Allar 82.50 A. Anderson 118.80
John Balich 189.20 Jeanne- Bergevin - 82.50
Nancy Berset 67.50 C. J. Betley 154.00
Betty Bloom 62.50 Earl W. Bohm 55.00
J. W. Brockman _ 118.80 B. F. Cihoski 147.35
John Connery 138.20 R. B. Connery 155.00
Dorothy Corbett 82.50 James R. Dahl 134.00
Elsie Dahlstrom 55.58 Marjorie Dale 74.80
C. L. Dickinson 75.00 Al Donahue 145.59
Mary E. Dunkum 83.60 Ardith Erickson 82.50
C. H. Farmer 275.80 E. Ferch 128.45
Kathleen Frarey 73.75 Irwin Freeland 142.00
H. Frieborg 138.51 Hugh Galloway 171.25
George Gibson 64.00 Edwin Gilbert 137.50
+t n150.00 H. Girard 150.00
Donald Glassing • 134.00 Varah Goodrich 82.50
James Gronseth 55.00 Truman Hedwall 142.00
Orlo Hemstock 55.00 It " 27.00
It II 118.80 ' Owen C. Henry 110.00
Carl Iverson 142.00 Alvera Johnson 93.50
Clyde Johnson - 134.00 Fritz Johnson 30.00
J. 0. Johnson 157.70 K. Johnson 165.00
III
L. M. Johnson 142.00 C: W. Jones 132.00
David Jorvig 118.80 Walter Jungblut 118.80
J: A. Justad ' 140.80 Joseph Justad 215.00
Mildred Kadlac 35.00 Maynard Kays 163.50
Robert Kays 118.80 Geneva Keller 56.25
Lew Kolstad 105.00 Wm. Kuross82.50
Margaret Larson 82.50 Vernice Larson 80.00
Roy Lea 123.20 C. Lindgren j 141.05
Omar Mc Gary 33.75 • Omar 'Mc Gary 139.00
0. R. Mc Gary ° 128.45 Donald Mc Kay 48.00
Vance Marfell 123.20 Mildred Melbourne 80.00
Erling Mostue, Jr. 82.50 - Andy Nelson 165.00
H. Nelson 172.74 Philip Nelson82.50
Dorothy Owens 79.20 Ellida Parchem 107.50
Wm. M. Pascoe 118.80 Karl W. Pegors 82.50
Glen Peterson 134.75 Ralph F. Pherson 82.50
Mary Pinkerton 82.50 Jean Port 30.00
Gertrude Renner 115.90 C. F. Rihl 316.31
F. P. Rogers, Jr. 40.00 Patty Ruedlinger 82.50
W. J. Sahl 123.20 K. P. Scheibe 118.80
Kurt Scheibe 150.00 F. J. Senander 150.00
R. Senander 118.80 Fred Sewall 118.80
Doris Snyker 67.50 Allan Sorenson 82.50
Clyde Sorenson 131.50 Robert Sorenson 142.00
Robert Standal 134.00 Peter Stienstra 165.00 III
Gunnar Stromer 143.20 E. Taylor 102.60
J. C. Utton 265.00 Ira Vraalstad 165.00
Ed. Werner 30.15 J. A. Werner 165.00
Dan Whalen 139.00 C. A. Williams 165.00
J. S. Williams 115.00 Wm. Williams 108.00
Martha L. Wylie 88,00 Burt Zila 147.95
American Public Works Assn. 10.00 Mrs. R. Bohlig 20.00
Helen L. Bradley, DBA Suburban Bart Carlone 4,608.00
Sanitary Drayage Co. 3,378.32 John R. Coan 10.64
Delano Dairy 3.00 II II II 24.00
Family & Children's Service 150.00 Franklin Co-operative Cry. Assn. 2.70
John Finstad & Son 629.42 II It II II 2.70
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Verified Claims, Cont t d.
Franklin Co-operative Cry. Assn. 6.00 J. V. Gleason 899.13
II It n It 2.70 ft n n 26.60
u n n if 6.00 n it n 768.30
Goodin Company 93.60 tt 't it 83.12
n n 90.81 tt ►t n 27.63
It n 35.56 n n if 1,782.78
Goodwin Jos Laboratories 53.00 tt tt ft 2,023.58
Hawkins Chemical Co. 216.00 tt tt It 75.25
Hobart Brothers 18.37 " tt " 1,404.81
Hodroff Big Ten Food Store 19.50 tt " ft 1,802.56
IIItt tt tt tt It 19.50 tt tt tt 27.52
C. L. Hurd Agency. 2.52 tt tt tt 58.91
Jari Products 4.85 Glenn Johnson Contracting
J. N. Johnson, Inc. 54.75 Company 115.46
Nels P. Larsen 50.00 G. E. Learman 6.00
E. R. Ludwig 169.26 Wm. H._Mc Coy 161.60
George Madsen 2,055.61 Midway Waterproofing Co. 3,059.80
Miller-Davis Company 13.50 Minar Company 91.37
n it tt 6.60 tt tt 42.07
E. .T. Montgomery_ 15.00 tt tt 36.05
t' tt It 7.50 Tom Motzko 12.55
Mueller Company 26.41 tt tt 6.50
Municipal Finance Officers Norris_Creameries, Inc. 10.98
Association 10.00 it tt ,t 10.98
Northern States Power Company 1.57 NW Bell Telephone Co. 15.00
tt ft It tt 2.33 NW Nat'l. Bank of Minneapolis,
it it It tt 2.48 27,634.77
II tt n n 2.88 Wm. M. Pascoe 4.90
Phelps-Drake Company 5,903.69 Gertrude Renner 10.92
Republic Creosoting Co. 350.28 Ruedlinger Nursery 67.50
SLP Garbage Disposal .,J 0 I4c-,-7 234.00 't tt 80.00
St. Louis Park Dispatch a 5.40 tt tt 34.00
Richard F. Senander 4.34 tt n 44.25
Service Parts Co. 7.35 State of Minnesota, Commissioner
State of Minn. Dept. Taxation 19.20 of Taxation 1.15
III Peter Stienstra 42.70 Street Department 13.25
Swenson's 42.14 It tr 11.3.37
tt 70.5 5 11tt 204.96
Terry Excavating 3,191.98 it It 54.17
Mrs. Helen Thompson 50.00 it tt 34.53
SLP Water Department 30.00 SLP Water Revenue Bond Sinking
SLP Water Department 16.48 Fund 2,074.61
Ira M. Vraalstad 36.68 Wallace & Tiernan 28.65
It If It • 2.99 tt n 24.20
tt tt tt 4.00 Zephyr Oil Company .75
tt " 't 1.94 Wheel Service Co. 23.50
Bids - Sanitary Sewer Construction (2L and 1R)
Pursuant to advertisement for bids in the St. Louis Park Dispatch, sealed
bids were received from the following bidders for the construction of sanitary
lateral sewers for Sanitary Sewer Districts Nos. 2L and 1R
1. Lametti & Lametti $69,778.76
2. Western Underground Const. Co. 66,551.60
3. Frank Serratore 61,463.00
4. Phelps-Drake Company, Inc. 53479.50
5. F. Morettini 57,422.75
6. Orfei & Mariani 61,174.31
III On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the above bids
were referred to the Village Engineer and Chairman of the Sewer Department Com-
mittee for tabulation -and recommendation, by unanimous vote of the Council.
Bids - Curb and Gutter Construction (0-51 to 0-55)
Pursuant to advertisement for bids in the St. Louis Park Dispatch, sealed
bids were received from the following bidders for the construction of curb and
gutter improvements 0-51 to 0-55, inclusive -----
1. George Madsen $1.42 per L. F.
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the above bid
was referred to the Village Engineer and Chairman of the Street Department Com-
mittee for checking and recommendation, by unanimous vote of the Council.
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Resolution C7)
On motion ok Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Perkins, the following
resolution was adopted by unanimous vote of the Council: "1N'
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE'ROUTING OF BROOKSIDE
BUS FROM EXCELSIOR BOULEVARD NORTH ON ALABAMA
AVENUE TO THIRTY-SIXTH STREET
WHEREAS, the residents in the vicinity of the Village Hall have petitioned
the Village Council and Twin City Rapid Transit Company for bus_service on
Alabama Avenue from Excelsior Boulevard to 36th Street, and
WHEREAS, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company in a_letter dated July 7th,
1949, have suggested that the extension of Brookside bus service be made as
follows:
LEAVING 36TH STREET AND ALABAMA AVENUE AT 6:46;
7:21; 7:39, and 8:16 A.-M., and OUTBOUND FROM
Minneapolis at 4:25; 4:58; 5:20, and 5:29 P. M.
now▪therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Village Council go on record as approving the
afor▪ementioned schedule, and request that the bus service be inaugurated at the
earliest date possible.
Trailer Permit (William Wyman)
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Perkins, the application
of William Wyman (a veteran) for a permit to.inhabit a trailer at 3139 Sumpter
Avenue while building a home was approved, and the President and Clerk are hereby
authorized to issue permit to expire January 11, 1950, by unanimous vote of the
Council.
Advertise for Bids - Tar Mat (0-56 and others)
On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the plans and
specifications for tar mat jobs 0-56 and others were approved, and the Clerk is
hereby instructed to advertise for bids to be opened July 25, 1949, as recommended
by the Street Department, by unanimous vote of the Council.
Building Permit for Bank Building
On the recommendation of the Planning Commission, it was moved by Trustee
Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the Building Inspector was instructed to
issue a building permit to G. S. Evarts for the construction of Citizens State
Bank Building to be constructed on the following described property ----- -
COMMENCING AT A POINT IN THE CENTER LINE OF
EXCELSIOR AVENUE DISTANT 901 FEET NEly ALONG
SAID CENTER LINE FROM ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE CENTER LINE OF WOODDALE AVENUE; THENCE SEly
- AT RIGHT ANGLES TO SAID CENTER LINE OF EXCELSIOR -
AVENUE 350 1EiT; THENCE SOUTHWESTERLY PARALLEL
WITH EXCELSIOR AVENUE 70 1'E1 T;, THENCE NWly_ 350
FEET TO A POINT IN THE CENTER LINE OF EXCELSIOR
AVENUE DISTANT 70 FEET SOUTHWESTERLY FROM THE POINT
OF BEGINNING; THENCE NEly 70 FEET TO THE POINT OF
BEGINNING, SUBJECT TO STATE HIGHWAY RIGHT-OF WAY
(Survey dated 6-22-49 on file)
Motion was passed by unanimous vote of the Council.
Revised Plat - South Westwood Hills
On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the revised
temporary plat of South Westwood Hills, subject to the approval of the Planning
Commission, was approved by unanimous vote of the Council.
Check Sidewalk Breaking
On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the Building
Inspector was asked to check the breaking of sidewalk on Alabama Avenue, in front
of Hanson's home (3854 Alabama Avenue), and others, and report to Village Council,
by unanimous vote of the Council.
Hearing - Rezoning
Pursuant to advertisement in the St. Louis Park Dispatch, a hearing was had
on the petition of Donovan, Incorporated, for the rezoning of the SW4 of the NE4
and all of the SE* of the NE lying South and West of Minnehaha Creek and all of
the SE* lying North of Excelsior Avenue and West of Minnehaha Creek, all in Section
20, Township 117, Range 21, from Residential to Multiple Dwelling Use and "D"
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Hearing - Rezoning, Cont'd. •
-Density. No one appeared.
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the following
Ordinance was adopted by unanimous-vote of the Council:
ORDINANCE NO. 335
The Village Council'of the Village of St. Louis Park ordains:
• Section 1. Section'2 of the Zoning Ordinance of the Village of St. Louis
Park adopted by the Village Council January 20, 1932, together with the Use
District maps and Density District maps referred to therein as the same have been
heretofore amended are hereby further amended by deleting from the residence
district and "A" density district:
The Southwest of the Northeast 4 and all of
the Southeast 4 of.the Northeast lying "South
and West of Minnehaha Creek and all of the South-
• east 4 lying North of Excelsior Avenue and West
of Minnehaha Creek, all in Section 20, Township
117, Range 21, -
and including the same within the Multiple Dwelling District and "D" Density
District and shall be subject to all the provisions of said ordinance regulating
said premises within said districts.
Estimates
On motion of Trustee Perkins; seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the following
Est▪ imates of contract work in progress presented by Village Engineer, J. C. Utton
were approved, and the President and Clerk are hereby authorized to issue warrants
covering same, by unanimous vote of the Council.
• ESTIMATE NO. 6
SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION
John Finstad and- Son, Contractors
Estimates 1 to 5, inclusive previously rendered for
Jobs N-47, 48, 60, 63, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 77 $ 9,465.56-
N-165, East Side of Kentucky Avenue from 32nd to 33rd,
291.4 square yards @ $2.16 per square yard 629.42
010,094.98'
' Less amount held for various walk repairs $ 250.00
Less Estimate #1 1,164.02
Less Estimate #2 2,684.02
• Less Estimate #3 2,169.72
Less Estimate #4 2,039.05
Less Estimate #5 1,158.75 9,465.56_
Balance due - - - $ 629.42
ESTIMATE NO. 2
CURB AND GUTTER CONSTRUCTION
George Madsen, Contractor -
Job' N-155, E. and W. Sides Natchez, Vallacher to 40th --
III1,267.6 L. F. Curb and Gutter @ $1.29 per L. F. 1,635.20
Job. N-148, E. S. Toledo, 29th to Mtka. Boulevard --
634.0 L. F. Curb and Gutter 0 $1.29 per L. F. 817.86
Job N-156, E. S. Princeton, 29th• to Mtka, Boulevard --
630.5 L. F. Curb and Gutter @ $1.29 per L. F. 813.34
104.0 square feet Alley Driveway on Toledo @ 500 per sq. ft. 52.00
30•.0 square feet Sidewalk on Princeton @ 45¢ per sq. ft. 13.50
$3,331.90
Less 20% $666.36
Less Estimate #1 609.91 1,276.29
Balance due $2,055.61
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Estimates, Cont'd. •
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ESTIMATE NO. 2
WATER MAIN CONSTRUCTION - JOB 0-6
Phelps-Drake Company, Inc., Contractors
5,797 L. F. 6" C. I. Pipe, complete in place @ 3.06 per L. F. $17,738.82
3,002 Lbs. C. I. Specials, " " " @ .15'per lb. 450.30
10 6" Gate Valves & Boxes !' " " @ 74.00 each 740.00
10 Fire Hydrants '! " " @ 171.00 each 1,710.00
1 Cut In @ 65.00 " 65.00
1,048 Cubic Yards Fill @ 1.00 per cu. yd. 1,048.00
$21,752.12
Less 15% $ 3,262.82
Less Estimate #1 12,585.61 15,848.43
Balance due $ 5,903.69
ESTIMATE NO. 1
GRADING West 28th Street
Terry Brothers Excavating Company, Contractors
9,563 cubic yards excavating @ 29¢ per cubic yard $ 2,773.27
452 " " gravel @ 1.00 " " " 452.00
40 trees removed @ 12.00_each 480.00
200 L. F. shrubs removed @ 50.00 (lump sum) 50.00
Balance due $ 3,191.98
ESTIMATE NO. 1
CLEANING & PAINTING ELEVATED STEEL WATER TANK #2
Midway Waterproofing Company, Contractors
Contract Price $3,815.00
Repairs to standpipe caused by ice and fire
This amount approved by Village Council, April 11, 1949 244.80
$4,059.80
Less $1,000.00 retained 1,000.00
$3,059.80
ESTIMATE NO. 1
STORM SEWER CONSTRUCTION - DISTRICT #17
675 L. F. 30" Rein. Conc. Pipe 0'-8' deep @ 7.20 per L. F. $4,860.00
3 Manholes . 0'-8', " @ 160.00 each 480.00
4 Catch Basins @ 105.00 " 420.00
Above material complete in place $5,760.00
Less 20% 1,152.00
Balance due $4,608.00
/s/ J. C. Utton, Village Engineer
Request for Permit to Operate Kiddie Train
On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the request of
Sauter & Company for a permit to operate his Kiddie Train on Civic Center property
was referred to the Committee of the Whole, by unanimous vote of the Council.
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Bid Awarded - Curb & Gutter Construction (0-51 to 0-55)
On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the bid of
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Bid Awarded - Curb & Gutter (0-51 to 0-55), Cont'd.
George Madsen received earlier this meeting for the construction of curb and
gutter - Jobs 0-51 to 0-55, inclusive of $1.42 per L. F., was determined to be
' the lowest bid of a responsible bidder, and the President and Clerk are hereby
authorized to enter into a written contract on behalf of the Village with George
Madsen for the above mentioned curb and gutter construction at price bid, by
unanimous vote of the Council.
Petition for. Sanitary Sewer P-427
On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the petition
signed by Victor M. Wasserman, 2712 Princeton Avenue and others, dated July 11,
1949, for the construction of sanitary sewer in PRINCETON AVENUE FROM 27TH STREET
TO OTTAWA AVENUE; WEST 27TH STREET FROM OTTAWA AVENUE TO PRINCETON AVENUE;
OTTAWA P.L'ACE FROM PRINCETON TO OTTAWA AVENUE; OTTAWA AVENUE FROM 28TH STREET TO
27TH STREET, was referred to the Village Engineer and Chairman of the Sewer Depart-
ment Committee for checking and recommedation;4 by unanimous vote of the Council
Heating License Bond
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the following
Heating license bond was approved by unanimous vote of the Council:'
HEATING LICENSE BOND with Willard E.
Burke and Joseph Mahon, DBA Burke-Mahon
Heating Company of Minneapolis as principal,
and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co.
of Baltimore,-Maryland as surety, dated
June 29, 1949, in the amount of $1,000.00.
Heating License Approved
On_motion of Trustee Jorvig, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the following
application for 1949 License to do heating work was approved, and the President
and Clerk are hereby authorized to issue license to expire December 31, 1949, by
unanimous vote of the Council:
BURKE MAHON HEATING COMPANY
4325 Upton Avenue South, Minneapolis.
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Permission to Place Buried Cable, Poles, Anchor
On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the Northwestern
Bell Telephone Company was granted permission to place buried cable in the South
side of Sunset Boulevard between Glenhurst Avenue and Huntington Avenue; and to
Place five (5) poles and one (1) anchor in the alley South of 29th Street between
Hampshire Avenue and Idaho Avenue, by unanimous vote of the Council.
Liability Insurance for Courtesy Benches
On motion of Trustee Jorvig, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, Certificate of
Insurance (Policy No. OLT 60584) covering period of July 5, 1949 to July 5, 1950,
with Cal Scholtz as Principal, and Anchor Surety Company as surety, covering ten
courtesy benches at various locations in St. Louis Park, was approved by unanimous
vote of Council Members present.
Permission to Place Poles
On motion of Trustee Jorvig, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the Northern
States Power Company was granted permission to place poles at the following lo-
cations, by unanimous vote of the Council:
One (1) Pole on Cedar Lake Road between
Georgia and Hampshire Avenues
One (1) Pole on Browndale Avenue at 42nd
Street.
Gas Main Extensions
On motion of Trustee Jorvig, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the Minneapolis
Gas Company was granted permission to 'construct gas mains at the following loca-
tions, by unanimous vote of the Council:
#205 3 Inch main in Cambridge Street from
Texas Avenue to Village Limits
#211 3' Inch main on West 26th' Street_from-Lot
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Block 4 to Lot 7, Block 4,(arlsfort Terrace
Addition. --_
Advertise for Water Main Bids
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Perkins, the plans and
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Advertise for Water Main Bids, Cont'd. %.
specifications for construction of water mains prepared by the Village Engineer,
J . C. Utton, at the following locations were approved, and the Village Clerk is
hereby authorized to advertise for bids for same to be opened August 1, 1949,
by unanimous vote of the Council:
LOCATIONS
Jersey Avenue from 26th Street to 27th Street
Kentucky Avenue from 26th Street to 27th Street
Hampshire Avenue from 26th Street to 27th Street _
West 26th Street from Kentucky Avenue to Hampshire Avenue.
Bingo
A letter from the St. Louis Park Volunteer Firemen's Relief Association,
dated July 1, 1949, requesting permission to play Bingo at their annual carnival
to be held August 6 and 7, 1949, at the Village Park, located at Brunswick
Avenue and 37th Street, was read. No action taken.
Police Report for June, 1949
The following Police Report for the month of June, 1949 was read and
ordered filed:
Warnings 1
Arrests 142
Radio Calls 206
Accidents 14
'Phone Calls 11
Mileage 12,049 Miles
Fire Report for June, 1949
The Fire Department' s Report of Fires for the month of June, 1949 was read
and ordered filed.
Justice of Peace Report of Fines (Yngve)
Justice of Peace Anton Yngve's Report of Fines dated July 5, 1949 was read
and ordered filed.
Petitions
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the following
petitions were referred to the Village Engineer and Chairman of the Street Depart-
ment Committee for checking and recommendation, by unanimous vote of Council
Members present:
P-423 PETITION FOR CURB AND GUTTER, signed by A. F. Samuelson
and others, dated June 28, 1949, for the construction
of curb and gutter on the WEST SIDE OF WEBSTER AVENUE
FROM 28TH STREET TO 29TH STREET. -
P-424 PETITION FOR SIDEWALK, signed by R. S. Carter,
2845 Vernon Avenue and others, dated June 13, 1949,
for the construction of sidewalk on the EAST SIDE
OF VERNON AVENUE FROM 28TH STREET TO MINNETONKA
BOULEVARD.
P-425 PETITION FOR CURB AND GUTTER, signed by R. S.
Carter, 2845 Vernon Avenue and others, dated June
13, 1949, for the construction of curb and gutter
on the EAST SIDE OF VERNON AVENUE FROM 28TH STREET -
TO MINNETONKA BOULEVARD.
P-426 EPTITION FOR SIDEWALK, signed by Victor J. Hagstrom,
3309 Louisiana Avenue and others, dated July 11,
1949, for the construction of sidewalk on-the EAST
SIDE OF LOUISIANA AVENUE FROM 1ST STREET NW TO 2ND
STREET NW.
Permission to Install Fence
On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, Minneapolis,
Northfield and Southern Railway was granted permission to install a fence on
their North and South property line crossing Jersey Avenue and Alleys in Blocks
176, 177 and 178, Rearrangement of St. Louis Park Addition, by unanimous vote of
the Council.
Claim for Car Damages
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the claim of
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Claim for Car Damages, Cont'd.
George E. Mc Kay, 3308 Kentucky Avenue, St. Louis Park for damages to his car
when Kentucky Avenue from 33rd Street to 1st Street NW was oiled, was referred to
the Village Attorney to make a settlement, by unanimous vote of the Council.
Petition Opposing Sidewalk
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the petition
of Henry A. Cousineau, 2801 Toledo Avenue and others, dated June 27, 1949, oppos-
ing the construction of sidewalk on 28th Street between Joppa and Toledo Avenues
was ordered filed for future reference, by unanimous vote of the Council.
Petition Opposing Sidewalk
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the petition
of E. R. Hanson and V. C. Vandercook, dated July 8, 1949, opposing the construction
of sidewalk in front of Lots 13 and 14, Block 2, Brookview Park Addition was
referred to the Village Engineer for checking and recommendation, by unanimous
vote of the Council.
Special Building Permit
On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the Building
Inspector was instructed to issue a special building permit to Mr. A. N. Lawrence,
4805 West 27th Street for the construction of a roof cover over his driveway
into his basement garage, by unanimous vote of the Council.
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Advertise for Bids Curb & Gutter (0-92 to 0-98, 0-106 to 0-110)
On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, plans and
specifications for the construction of curb and gutter Improvements Nos. 0-92 to
0-98 and 0-106 to 0-110 are hereby approved, and the Clerk authorized to advertise
for bids for same to be opened August 1, 1949, by unanimous vote of the Council.
Resolution
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the following
resolution was adopted by unanimous vote of the Council:
RESOLUTION CANCELING CERTAIN SANITARY SEWER ASSESSMENTS
BE IT RESOLVED that the assessment levied by Resolution of October 6, 1947,
for Sanitary Sewer 1-M against the following lot be canceled for the reason that
workmen were unable to locate house connection; therefore this lot will be re-
assessed when lateral sewer is put in Brunswick Avenue south of Minnetonka Blvd.
The Treasurer and Auditor of Hennepin County are requested to cancel this assess-
ment on their respective records and the Clerk authorized to issue warrants to
cover payments made for the 1948 and 1949 years, on receipt of a verified claim
from the owner.
Lot 1, Block 2, Adolph Fine's Addition
AMOUNT TO BE REFUNDED
Sanitary Sewer District 1-M 1948 1949
$43.07 447.91
AMOUNTS TO BE CANCELED BY COUNTY AUDITOR
1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957
$46.26 $44.61 $42.96 $41.31 $39.66 338.01 36.36 $34.71
Hearing Date Set - Water Mains ,\�
On motion of Trustee Holmgren, seconded by Clerk Justad, August 1, 1949
was set as date for hearing on the petition of Wm. Williams, 3304 Colorado Avenue ",
and others, dated June 15, 1949, for the construction of water mains in Colorado
Avenue from West 33rd Street South to the Railroad, by unanimous vote of the
Council.
Cover Water Mains
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Clerk Justad, the Water Dept.
is hereby instructed to cover water mains laid in Idaho Avenue from 28th Street
to 26th Street, to sufficient depth to prevent freezing, and to report the cost
to the Assessment Clerk to be added to water main assessments. Motion was
passed by unanimous vote of the Council.
Wage Rate Increased - Henry C. Owen
On the recommendation of Ira M. Vraalstad, Water Superintendent, the hourly
wage rate for Henry C. Owen is' hereby increased from $1.25 to $1.35, effective
July 15, 1949, by unanimous vote of the Council.
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Water Meter for Parkview Park •
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the Water
Department was instructed to install a two-inch water meter in the manhole
at Parkview Park and charge same to Park Board, by unanimous vote of the
Council.
Resolution
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the following
resolution was adopted by unanimous vote of all members of the Council:
RESOLUTION SETTING HEARING
FOR STREET IMPROVEMENTS
WHEREAS the following street improvements have been recommended by
the Village Engineer and the Council deems it desirable that there be a hear-
ing on each, therefore
EE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village of St. Louis Park
that the Clerk be directed to publish notice in the official newspaper that
hearings will be held at the Council meeting to be held August 1, 1949, on the
following proposed street improvements:
• GRADING AND GRAVELING
IMPROVEMENT
NUR LOCATION
0-115 Idaho Avenue between West 26th Street and west 28th Street
0-116 Hampshire Avenue between West 26th Street and West 27th St.
TAR MAT
0-117 Texas Avenue from Highway No. 7 to Lake Street
0-118 36th Street from Kipling to Huntington Avenues
0-119 Kentucky Avenue from Minnetonka Blvd. to 29th Street •
0-120 Edgewood Avenue from 27th street to 28th Street
0-121 Alley in Block 3, Browndale
0-122 Flag Avenue from Cedar Lake Road to South line of
South i of Northwest 4 of Section 7
0-123 29th Street from Quentin Avenue to Toledo Avenue
0-124 34th Street from Alabama Avenue to Brunswick Avenue
0-125 Glen Place from 44th Street to North End _
SEAL COAT
0-126 Dakota Avenue from Minnetonka Boulevard to 28th Street
0-127 Georgia Avenue from Minnetonka Boulevard to 32nd Street
SIDEWALK
0-128 North and South sides of Excelsior Boulevard from Highway
No. 100 to Brookside Avenue
0-129 East Side of Georgia Avenue from Minnetonka Boulevard to
29th Street ,
0-130 East side of Georgia Avenue from 27th Street to 28th Street
0-131 _ West side of Georgia Avenue from 27th Street to 28th Street
0-132 West side of Jersey Avenue from 31st Street to 32nd Street
0-133 West side of Kentucky Avenue from 1st Street NW to 33rd St.
0-134 South side of 34th Street adjacent to Lots 11 through 18,
Block 8, Rearrangement of St. Louis Park
0-135 East side of Princeton Avenue from 28th Street to Minnetonka
Boulevard
0-136 East and West sides of Kipling Avenue from 26th Street to
27th Street
0-137 East and West sides of Colorado Avenue from 31st Street to
32nd Street
0-138 3329 and 3333 Alabama Avenue
0-139 West side of Georgia Avenue from Minnetonka Boulevard to
29th Street
0-140 East side of Jersey Avenue from 31st Street to 32nd Street
STORM DRAIN
0-141 Alley, Block 3, Lathams Mtka. Blvd. Tract
July 11, 1949 1 1 1
Resolution Setting Hearing for Street Improvements
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IMPROVEMENT -
NUMBER LOCATION
CURB AND GUTTER -
0-142 ' East side of Dakota Avenue adjacent to Lots numbered 18 thru
29, Block 253, Rearrangement of St. Louis Park.
Building Permit for Multiple Dwelling -
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by 'Trustee Jorvig, the Building
IIIInspector was instructed to issue a building permit to the Maurice Mandel Company
for the construction of a multiple dwelling on Lynn Avenue and Highway #7, by unani-
mous vote of the Council.
Refund of Special Assessments ,
On the motion of Clerk Justad, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the recommenda-
tion of Assessment Clerk, R. B. Connery, a refund on the following assessments was
approved for the reason that they were paid in 1947; and the County Auditor was
notified by letter, but in error did not take them from his records and they were
charged again in 1948 -----
Lot 27, Block 6, Lenox Addition '
Tar Treatment on 1948 statement $ 1.36
Sidewalk " " " ‘ 17.67
Storm Sewer #12 _ 2.42
$21.45
M• otion was passed by unanimous vote of the ,Council.
Meeting Adjourned - �,_
-The meeting was adjourned by President Erickson at 12:15 A. M., 7-12-49.
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• REGULAR MRETING JULY 18, 1949
• A meeting of the Village Council was called to order by President Erickson
at'8:29 P. M., with the following Council Members present at roll call:
Trustee Bolmgren Trustee Jorvig
Clerk Justad President Erickson
Vetified Claims
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren; seconded.by Clerk Justad, the following
vetified claims were approved, and the President and Clerk are hereby authorized
to 'issue warrants covering same, by the following roll call vote: Trustee
Bolmgren, yea; Trustee Jorvig, yea; Mayor Erickson, yea; Clerk Justad, yea:
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Donald Allar 75.00 A. Anderson 118.80
John Balich 189.20 Jean Bergevin 75.00
Nancy Berset 33.75 C. J. Betley 154.00
Betty Bloom 62.50 Earl Bohm 50.00
, H. -J. Bolmgren 60.00 J. V;. 'Brockman 118.80
B. -F. Cihoski 128.45 - John Connery 157.60
R. •B. Connery 155.00 Dorothy Corbett 67.50
James R. Dahl 134.00 Elsie Dahlstrom 55.10
Marjorie Dale 74.80 C. L 'Dickinson 75.00
Al -Donahue 156.22 Mary E. Dunkum 83.60