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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1950/08/14 - ADMIN - Minutes - City Council - Regular30 August 7, 1950 10.00 American Linen Supply 6.43 American Printing Company 100.00 Associated Lithographers 11.00 Polling Places -Election Judges for Primary Election, Cont'd.�`, Brookside Hardware 5.45 DISTRICT #1- New Fern Hill School DISTRICT #2 -Brookside School Mrs. James Ash - Chairman Mrs. George Reed - Chairman Mrs. Otto Domian Mrs. Arthur Goodrich Mrs. Ruth Carpenter I Mrs. R. C. Hendrickson Mrs. Lillian,Nelson Mrs. Burton Crocker Mrs. Ruth Trondson i Mrs. Donald Oswald DISTRICT #3 - Brookside School DISTRICT #4 - Village Hall Mrs. Grace Anderson - Chairman Mrs. I. B. Knutson - Chairman Mrs. Helen Reed Mrs. Helen Wood Mrs. Al Loe i Mrs. Nellie Mc Adams Miss Ellen Harven i Mrs. Irene Havens Mrs.. Mary Anderson Mrs. Walter Erickson DISTRICT #5 - Lenox School DISTRICT ##6 - Lenox School Mrs. Agnes Kinney - Chairman i Mrs. B. Stoltman - Chairman Mrs. A. H. Reed Mrs. Helen Perrin Mrs. E. W. Windahl Mrs. Bert Aarness Mrs. Emily Lundeen Mrs. Harold Wise Mrs. A. E. Helgerson Mrs. Grace Hallaway DISTRICT #7 - Oak Hill School DISTRICT #8 - Eliot School Mrs. Myrtle Ames - Chairman Mrs. Victor Formo - Chairman Mrs. Myrtle Marengo Mrs. Bert Henderson Mrs. Viola Lundberg Mrs. Fred Roessel Meeting Adjourned The meeting was adjourned by Mayor Erickson at 12:10 A. M., Tuesday, August 8, 1950. r ATTEST: J09CPHJ TAD, Clerk SPECIAL MEETING AUGUST 14, 1950 _ I A meeting of the Village Council was called to order by Mayor Erickson at 8:QQ P. M., with the following Council Members present at roll call as follows: Trustee Bolmgren Trustee Perkins Mayor Erickson Verified Claims On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Perkins, the following verified claims were approved, and the Mayor 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 Perkins, yea; Mayor Erickson, yea: American Legion Auxilary 10.00 American Linen Supply 6.43 American Printing Company 100.00 Associated Lithographers 11.00 Mrs. R. Bohlig 20.00 Brookside Hardware 5.45 1 PJ Verified Claims, Continued Brookside Hardware 11 ti tl tl tt tt n n It 11 n n Federal Reserve Ed. Gilbert if It Goodin,Company 11 It .70 2.56 9.52 16.45 1.37 7.23 .94 Bank, Mpls. 50.00 .75 /. q-2 1.0:93 35.80 7.75 Goodwin Joss Laboratories 16.00 Walter Jungblut 25.00 Mrs. Jeanette Kennaugh 10.00 Landers-Norblom-Christenson 27.03 Lyle Signs, Inc. 24.35 11 11 11 99.45 E. T. Montgomery 5.00 t1 11 t' 25.00 Mueller Company 1.33 NW Bell Telephone Co. 212.15 11 11 n n 181.15 '1 it 1t tt 167.43 J. C. Penney Co. 20.00 Remington Rand Co. 15.00 Royal Typewriter Co. 131.75 Sherman's Pharmacy 4.95 T. C. Bolt & Supply Co. .92 Bids - Sewer Cleaning Equipment August 14, 1950 C. Edd. Christy 10.16 d . 1T�--GGCLi �-R-v vvrtuy vcz we -.68 - it tt 11 tt 24.00 Crown Rubber Stamp Co. 2.30 Donovan Furniture Co. 1.50 11 11 It 65.70 Dr. G. D. Eitel, M..D. 55.00 Charles D. Fist 36.90 J. V. Gleason 293.00 11 11 n 92.40 28,120.20 274.00 Hoglund Plumbing Co. 9.12 n n It 4.62 1t 1t it 20.54 n n 1t 1.15 League of Minn. Municipalities226.00 Lufkin Rule Co. 5.03 Minneapolis Gas Co. 12.93 It 11 It 4.16 Tom Motzko 6.05 National Bushing & Parts Co. 5.37 NW National Bank, Hopkins 1,049.25 Norris Creameries, Inc. 10.05 Parsons Electric Co. - 6.12 Radio Hospital 29.95 Republic Creosoting Co. 1,155.31 11 " t1 57.59 Stewart Chemical Co. 2.60 As advertised in the St. Louis Park Dispatch, sealed bids were received from the following bidders for sewer cleaning equipment together with sewer cable, buckets, etc. as listed in the specifications on file in the office of the Village Engineer: ' Municipal Equipment Co. $ 3,057.10 Turbine Sewer Machine Co., Inc. 2,838.50 All State Pipe Cleaning Co. 2,939.20 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 Council Memters present. Bids for Storm Sewer Construction - District ,',#23 As advertised in the St. Louis Park Dispatch, sealed bids were received from the following bidders for the construction of storm sewer for Store Sewer District No. 23, as per,specifications op,file in the office of the Village Engineer: (All being publicly read) -- 1. Lametti & Lametti $23,717,09 2. Bonapder &_ Company , 27, 292.92 3. Western Underground Const. Co. 27,543.90 4. Degraff Wolff 29,303.40 5. Orfei and Mariani 28,080.75 6. Sandstrom & Haffner 24,818.50 7. Phelps -Drake Company, Inc. 28,120.20 8. Bart Carlon 27,468.20 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 & Gutter, Sidewalk, Grading , Sanitary Sewers( As advertised in the St. Louis Park Dispatch, sealed bids were received' for the construction of curb and gutter projects numbered P-146 to P-1-52; for the construction of sidewalk projects numbered P-184/to P-196; for the grading of streets and alleys, projects numbered x-167 t® P-3283', inclusive; and bids for the construction of sanitary sewer projects numbered P-208 to P-216, inclusive the following bidders: CURB AND GUTTER Victor Carlson and Sons, Incorporated $1.64 per lineal foot cc 32 August 14, 1950 n Bids - Curb & Gutter, Siddwalk, Grading, -Sanitary Sewers, Cont'd. SIDEWALK Victor Carlson and Sons, Incorporated 39¢ per sq. ft. STREET AND ALLEY GRADING No bids SANITARY SEWERS- . No bids On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded'by Trustee Bolmgren, the above bids were referred to the Village Engineer and Chairman of the Street Department Committee for tabulation and recommendation,'by unanimous vote of Council Members present. Hearings - Proposed water main projects As advertised in -the St. Louis Park Dispatch, hearings were had on each of the following proposed water -main projects. The following persons appeared: Mr. -Robert Phillips appeared, but did not oppose. On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Perkins, the following resolution was adopted by unanimous vote of all members of the Council present: RESOLUTION ORDERING WATER MAIN EXTENSIONS • WHEREAS, the Village Council has met at the time and place specified in a hearing on proposed water main extensions numbered P-237 to P=249 inclusive, published in the St. Louis Park Dispatch August 2 and 9, 1950, and the Village Council having conducted public hearings at said meeting and heard all property owners whose property is liable to be assessed for each df said improvements,' therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village of St. Louis Park that extensions to the Village water mains be made at the following locations in said Village in accordance with plans and specifications for same which have been prepared by the Village Engineer and which are hereby approved: IMPROVEMENT • NUMBER LOCATION P-237 Monterey Avenue from West 27th Street to the northerly line of the abandoned Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway right-of-way P-238 Nevada Avenue from Minnetonka Boulevard to West 28th St. P-239 W. 33rd St. from Xylon Avenue to Aquila Avenue ' P-240 West 34th Street from Xylon Avenue,to East line of Great Northern Railroad P-241 Yukon Avenue from West 33rd Street to West 34th Street P-242 Zealand Avenue from West 33rd Street to West 34th Street P-243 Aquila Avenue from West 33rd Street to West 34th•Street P-244 Pennsylvania Avenue from West 31st Street to West 32nd St. P-245 Quebec Avenue from West 31st Street to 'Nest 32nd Street P-246 Rhode Island Avenue from West 31st Street to TiVest 322 St. P-247 Georgia Avenue from West 27th Street to West 26th Sti-eet P-248 Huntington Avenue from West 36th Street to Excelsior•Blvd. P-249 Excelsior Boulevard from Huntington Ave. to Glenhurst Ave. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk be directed to advertise for bids for said water main extensions to be opened September 11, 1950• Hearing on Proposed Grading Projects As per notice published in the St. Louis Park Dispatch, a hearing was had on proposed grading improvements numbered -P-222 to P-236 inclusive. The follow- ing persons appeared: A petition signed by Mrs. Victor E. Buehler and others in favor of -P-235 was filed. Robert Phillips, 2905 Nevada Avenue appeared; Guy Tilton and six others appeared in opposition to P-223; W. B. Emery appeared in opposi- tion to P-228. On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the following resolution was adopted by unanimous vote of Council Members present: I August 14, 1950 3 3 Resolution, Continued RESOLUTION ORDERING GRADING IMPROVEMENTS WHEREAS, the Village Council has met at the time and place specified in a notice of hearing on proposed grading projects numbered P-222 to P-236, inclusive, which was published in the St. Louis Park Dispatch August 2, and 9, 1950, and the Village Council having conducted public hearings at said meeting and heard all property owners whose property is liable to be assessed for each of said improvements, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village of St. Louis Park that the following grading improvements be hereby ordered in accordance with plans and specifications prepared by the Village Engineer which are hereby approved to- gether with the grades established in said plans, and that the Village Clerk be hereby directed to advertise for bids for said improvements to be opened September 11, 1950, and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the improvements above referred to and which are hereby ordered are as follows: t1r•• 'u :ISI' LOCATION Grading - Chas. Stratton and Others Charles Stratton appeared and filed a petition that grading of alley in Block 2, the Bronx be completed from 27th Street only as far as the south boundary of Lots 7 and 24. Petition signed by Eugene and Lila Thomas and others; Also petition that alley in Block 2, The Bronx be not cut through, signed by same' owners. A petition was also filed by A. A. Caruso and others requesting com- pletion. On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, a meeting of Council Members with the property owners was arranged at the premises for 4:30 P.M., August 15, 1950, by -unanimous vote of Council Members present. Resolution On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Perkins, the following resolution was adopted by unanimous vote of all members of the Council present: RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE RAILROAD AND WAREHOUSE COMMISSION TO REQUIRE CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS IN TELEPHONE SERVICE BY NORTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANYy WHEREAS, it appears to the Village Council that Northwestern Bell Telephone Company is in the process of changing telephone numbers assigned to a substantial number of its customers within the Village of St. Louis Park and that numbers are being assigned to such customers with a Hopkins exchange, and WHEREAS, it appears to the Village Council that much confusion has resulted and will continue to result to citizens of the Village of St-. Louis Park whose telephone numbers are in the Hopkins exchange and that a substantial hardship will result to the business telephone subscribers located within the Village of St. Louis who are required by the company to have telephone numbers in the Hopkins exchange, thereby indicating to the public that they are situated in the City of Hopkins rather than in the Village of St. Louis Park, and WHEREAS, it appears to the Village Council that this confusion, inconvenience and hardship would be avoided without undue expense or inconvenience to the telephone Company if the exchange designation of these telephone numbers within the Village of St. Louis Park were changed to a word other than Hopkins, and that P-222 Zarthan Avenue from Cedar Lake Road to Wayzata Boulevard P-224 Alabama Avenue from West 29th Street to West 28th Street P-225 West 28th Street from Alabama Avenue to Alley in Block 15, Park Manor P-226 West 28th Street from Alabama Avenue to Alley in Block 16, Park Manor P-227 Alley, Block 1, The Bronx P-228 Alley, Block 300, Rearrangement of St. Louis Park P-229 Monterey Avenue from West 27th Street to abandoned railroad R/W P-230 Princeton Avenue from Cedar Lake Road to Douglas Avenue P-231 Yosemite Avenue from Goodrich Avenue to Cambridge Street P-232 Alley, Block 1, Birchwoods P-233 P-235 North Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Rhode Island Avenue Nevada Avenue from West 28th Street to Minnetonka Boulevard P-236 Blackstone Avenue from West 27th Street to West 28th Street Grading - Chas. Stratton and Others Charles Stratton appeared and filed a petition that grading of alley in Block 2, the Bronx be completed from 27th Street only as far as the south boundary of Lots 7 and 24. Petition signed by Eugene and Lila Thomas and others; Also petition that alley in Block 2, The Bronx be not cut through, signed by same' owners. A petition was also filed by A. A. Caruso and others requesting com- pletion. On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, a meeting of Council Members with the property owners was arranged at the premises for 4:30 P.M., August 15, 1950, by -unanimous vote of Council Members present. Resolution On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Perkins, the following resolution was adopted by unanimous vote of all members of the Council present: RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE RAILROAD AND WAREHOUSE COMMISSION TO REQUIRE CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS IN TELEPHONE SERVICE BY NORTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANYy WHEREAS, it appears to the Village Council that Northwestern Bell Telephone Company is in the process of changing telephone numbers assigned to a substantial number of its customers within the Village of St. Louis Park and that numbers are being assigned to such customers with a Hopkins exchange, and WHEREAS, it appears to the Village Council that much confusion has resulted and will continue to result to citizens of the Village of St-. Louis Park whose telephone numbers are in the Hopkins exchange and that a substantial hardship will result to the business telephone subscribers located within the Village of St. Louis who are required by the company to have telephone numbers in the Hopkins exchange, thereby indicating to the public that they are situated in the City of Hopkins rather than in the Village of St. Louis Park, and WHEREAS, it appears to the Village Council that this confusion, inconvenience and hardship would be avoided without undue expense or inconvenience to the telephone Company if the exchange designation of these telephone numbers within the Village of St. Louis Park were changed to a word other than Hopkins, and that 34 August 14, 1950 Resolution Re: Telephone Service, Cont'd. the said company by requiring subscribers within the Village of St. Louis Park to have telephone numbers with an exchange designation indicating that they are located in the City of Hopkins is unreasonable and contrary to the company's statutory duty to furnish reasonably addquate service and facilities without discrimination between customers, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Coinicil of the Village of St. Louis Park that the Railroad and Warehouse Commission of the State of Minnesota be hereby requested to investigate the facts recited above, and the Village Attorney is authorized to file such petition with the Commission as may be deemed proper in order to invoke the jurisdiction of the Commission. purchase Lots 7, 8, Aud. Sub. 294 I A letter from Bronson -Erickson, Incorporated, dated August 8, 1950, offer - g for sale to the Village, property described as Lots• 7 and 8, Auditor's Sub - Division No. 294 at a price of $800.00, was read. On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the purchase of Lots 7 and 8, Auditor's Sub -Division No. 294 at $800.00 was authorized on approval of title by the Village Attorney; also earnest money contract with $100.00 earnest money was authorized by unanimous vote of Council Members present. Petition for Curb & Gutter (Max Renner) A petition signed by Max Renner for the construction of curb and gutter in front of Lots 123, 13, 14, and 15, Oak Manor was read. No action taken. Permission to Place Poles On motion of Trustee Holmgren, seconded by Trustee Perkins, the Northern States Power Company was granted permission to place poles at the following loca- tions, by unanimous vote of Council Members present: _ One pole on alley between 29th Street and Minnetonka Boulevard west of Pennsylvania Avenue. Street Signs Petition, signed by Francis Haeg, 3735 Texas Avenue and others, dated August 7, 1950, requesting 20MILE SPEED LIMIT, and WATCH OUT FOR CHILDREN signs placed at both ends of Texas Avenue between Lake Street and Highway No. 7, was read and referred to the Police Department. On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the Street Commissioner was authorized to place a street sign on Texas Avenue and Highway No. 7, by unanimous vote of Council Members present. Notice of Hearing Re: Change in Bus Fares A notice received from the Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commission dated August 8, 1950, relative to proposed change in bus fares, to be held Monday August 28,, 1950, relative to proposed chanke in bus fares, to be held at 10:00 A. M. in the Hearing Room in the State Office Building, was read. On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Perkins, the Village Attorney was authorized to appear at above hearing and oppose increase in proposed bus fares, by unanimous vote of Council Members present. Tentative Plat of Virginia Gardens (Revised) The Planning Commission's report on the tentative plat of Virginia Gardens (revised) was read. On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the revised tentative plat of Virginia Gardens was approved, and the Building Inspector was directed to require a side yard setback for 35th Street of 48 feet in Block 1, and 50 feet in Blocks 2 and 3. Motion was passed by unanimous vote of the Council Members present. Letter Re: Sod Replacement - Mrs. Max Saliterman A letter from Mrs. Max Saliterman, 3808 South France Avenue, dated August 9, 1950 relative to replacing sod removed at time water main was constructed past their property. On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the above letter was referred to Water Superintendent, Ira Vraalstad for report and recommendation, by unanimous vote of Council Members present. Petitions - Water Main On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Perkins, the following petitions were referred to the Village Engineer and Chairman of the Water Depart- ment Committee for checking and recommendation, by unanimous vote of Council Members present: Com'° 1 1 1 August 14, 1950 Petitions, Water Main, Cont1d. P-635 PETITION FOR WATER MAIN, signed by G. S. Holt, dated August 8, 1950 for the construction of water main in CAMBRIDGE STREET FROM DAKOTA AVENUE TO EDGEWOOD AVENUE. - P-643 PETITION FOR WATER MAIN, signed by Erick J. Jensen and others, dated August 10, 1950 for the construction of water main in WESTRIDGE LANE IN THE PLAT OF VVESTRIDGE. Hearing Date Set for Double Bungalow The Planning Commission's report on the request of Harold Aretz for per- mission to build a double bungalow on Brookside Avenue at its junction with Alabama Avenue was read. On motion of Trustee Holmgren, seconded by Trustee Perkins, September 11, 1950 was set as date for hearing on the request of Harold Aretz for permit to build a double bungalow on Brookside Avenue at its junction with Alabama Avenue, by unanimous vote of Council Members present. Tentative Plat - Howard Allen Addition The Planning Commission's report on the tentative plat of the Howard Allen Addition to St. Louis Park, dated August 12, 1950 was read. On motion of Trustee.Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Perkins, the tentative plat of Howard Allen Addition was approved, and the Village Engineer was directed to check sink hole in Street, by unanimous vote of Council Members present. Special Permit to Connect to Water Main On motion of Trustee Bolmgren , seconded by Trustee Perkins, a special permit was granted to A. F. Linboe to run a water service line from the present water main on West Lake Street over an easement across Lot 11, Block 5, Del Monte Heights for water service, with the understanding that an assessment of $89.10 be.paid at the time a permit is taken out, said payments to be credited to any future assessment when the water main is constructed past this property. Motion was passed by unanimous vote of Council Members present. 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 SETTING ASSESSMENT HEARING FOR SEWERS WHEREAS, pursuant to resolution heretofore adopted by the Village Council ordering sanitary sewer for Sanitary Sewer Project No.,0-146, construction of sanitary sewers at the following locations in said Village has been completed by contract: Xenwood Avenue from Excelsior Boulevard to 41st Street Kipling Avenue from West 26th Street to West 25th Street Utica Avenue from Wooddale Avenue to 3251 south of West 41st Street an d. WHEREAS, pursuant to resolution heretofore adopted by the Village Council ordering storm sewer for Storm Sewer Project No. 0-155, construction of storm sewers at the following locations in said Village has been completed by contract: 28th Street from Xenwood Avenue to Webster Avenue for Storm Sewer District No. 13-9, and WHEREAS, proposed assessments covering the cost of said improvements have been prepared by the Village Clerk and are on.file in his office, therefore, $E IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village of St. Louis Park that the Clerk be authorized to publish notice of hearing on said proposed assess- ments September 25, 1950, and that the area to be assessed as set forth in said proposed assessments be hereby approved. 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 SETTING ASSESSMENT HEARINGS WHEREAS, the following street improvements have been completed pursuant to August 14, 1950 Resolution Setting Assessment Hearings, Cont'd. order of the Village Council and the cost of each has been determined and proposed assessments have been prepared by the Village Clerk covering the cost of each of said improvements, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village of St. Louis Park that the Clerk_be directed to publish notice of assessment hearing at the Village Council meeting of September 25, 1950, for the following street improvements: IMPROVEMENT NUMBER 0-126 Seal coat for Dakota Avenue from 28th Street to 29th Street 0-121 Tar Mat in Alley,�Block 3, Browndale. 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 SETTING ASSESSMENT HEARINGS WHEREAS, pursuant to resolution heretofore adopted by the Village Council, the following street improvements have been completed and the cost determined: IMPROVEMENT NO. 0-52 Curb and Guttier for east side Webster Avenue adjacent to Lots 16 to 20, Block 1, Birchwoods 0-50 Grading IdahoI Ave. from Franklin -to 18th St. 0-49 Grading of Alley, Oak Manor N-88 Tar mat for Hampshire Avenue from 28th Street to 29th St. N-98 Tar -Mat for Vallacher Avenue from Lynn Avenue to Quentin Ave. therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village of St. Louis -Park that said Council will meet on the 25th day of September, 1950, at -8:00 P. M. at the Village Hall in said Village and will ascertain the amount of special benefits received by any properties in said Village by reason of the construction of each of said improvements and hear the testimony•in that connection of -all persons interested or whose property is affected who mar appear in person or by attorney and present witnesses for examination. Letter - Complaint Re: Street Grade A letter from Douglass Rees' Associates, dated August 11, 195U relative to condition at NE Corner of Excelsior Boulevard and Xenwood Avenue was read. On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the above complaint was referred to the Village Engineer for checking and recommendation, by unanimous vote of Council Members present. Trustee Jorvig Trustee Jorvig came to the meeting at this time - 11:30 P. M. Request for Rezoning (Hiawatha Coaches, Inc.) The Planning Commission's report on the request of Hiawatha Coaches, Inc. for rezoning of the followingsdesicribed property to Commercial Use, was read: All that part of the NEr of the NW4 of Section 7, Township 28, Range 24, described as follows: Beginning at the intersection of the West line of Block 5, Minikanda Vista Second Addition and the Nally line of Excelsior Avenue as -widened; thence Sally along the Nally line of Excelsior Ave. as widened 40 feet; thence deflecting to the right in a Nally direction atlan angle of 90•degrees for a distance of 260 feet; thence NEly parallel to the Nally line of Excelsior Avenue 156.67 feet more or less to the West line of said Block 5 in said M'Innikanda Vista Second Addition; thence Southerly along the West line of said Block 5, 284.97 feet, more or less to the point of beginning. On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, September 112 1950 was set as date for hearinglon above petition for rezoning, by unanimous vote of Council Members present.1 1 1 1 August 11 50 87 Deposit for Sidewalk - Conrad Ostrom On motion.of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee"Torvig, the Treasurer of the Village was authorized to accept as a deposit from Conrad N. Ostrom, builder of home at 2724 Hampshire Avenue (Lot 7, Block 9, The Bronx) in the amount of $80.00 as per Village Engineer's estimate, to be used to pay assessment for sidewalk when same is installed at some future date, and further that the Clerk was instructed to write1F. H. A., informing them that the above mentioned money was on deposit for said purpose. Motion was passed by unanimous vote of the Council Members present. Request for Rezoning Texa-Tonka, Inc. On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the request of Texa-Tonka, Incorporated for rezoning from Class A Residential Use to Commercial Use, an additional strip of property approximately 50' deep by about 800, in length along the direction of Minnetonka Boulevard, dated August 9, 1950, was re- ferred to the Planning Commission for checking and recommendation, by unanimous vote of Council Members present. Complaint Re: Cesspools James D. Anderson, 3230 Sumter Avenue, Richard S. Jeanson, 3217 SSumter Avenue, and Orin W. Smith, 3226 Sumter Avenue appeared and complained about the cesspools on their properties which do not drain. The matter was discussed and several suggestions were made. No action taken. International Fire Chief's Convention On,motion of Trustee Jorvig, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, Trustee Perkins was authorized to attend the International Fire Chief's Convention at San Francisco, California with Chief Williams, with necessary expenses paid, by unanimous vote of Council Members present. Petition for Gradin On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the following petition was referred to the Village Engineer and chairman of the St. Department Committee for checking and recommendation, by unanimous vote of Council Members present: P-500 PETITION FOR GRADING, signed by Mrs. Victor E. Buehler and others,,dated August 14, 1950, for the grading of Nevada Avenue from Minnetonka Boulevard to 28th Street. Extension of Bryn Mawr Bus Line A letter from James A. Gibb, Ex. V. P., Twin City Lines, dated August 8, 1950, in reply to our letter of August 3, 1950, was read with regard to extending the Bryn Mawr bus line into this territory. The Clerk was authorized to write a letter to Mr. Gibb, asking him to meet with the Village Council on August 28, 1950. Petitipn for water main On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Perkins, the following petitipn for water main was referred to the Village Egineer and Chairman of the Water Department Committee for checking and recommendation, by unanimous vote of Council. Members present: P-637 PETITION FOR WATER MAIN, signed by Donald E. Wilson, 2733 Louisiana Avenue and others, dated August 14,_1950, for the construction of water mains in LOUISIANA AVENUE FROM WEST 26TH STREET TO WEST 28TH STREET. Letter.Re Water Mains in Huntington from 36th to Excelsior Blvd. - A letter from Huntington Improvement Corporation, dated August 11, 19503 requesting that water mains be constructed in Huntington Avenue from 36th Street to Excelsior Boulevard (to be included in our present contract with Phelps -Drake Company), and enclosing a check for $1,000.00 covering estimate amount of assess- ment for same, was read and referred to the Village Attorney for checking and re comme ndat ion . 38 August 14, 1950 Meeting Adjourned The meeting was adjourned by Mayor Ericksofi at 11:55 P. M. ATTEST: ,JOSE P JUSTAD, Clerk I Regular) Meeting August 21, 1950 I A meeting of the Village Council was called to order by Mayor Erickson at 8:12 P. M., with the following Council Members present at roll call as follows: I Trustee Bolmgren Trustee Jorvig Trustee Perkins Clerk Justad Mayor Erickson Ver if ied Claims On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Perkins, the following verified claims were approved, and the Mayor and Clerk are hereby authorized to issue warrants covering same, by unanimous vote of Council Members present by roll call as follows: Trustee Bo,lmgren, yea; Trustee Jorvig, yea; Trustee -Perkins, yea; Clerk Justad, yea; Mayor Erickson, yea: Don Allar 12.15 A. Anderson 118.80 Audreen Anderson 26.25 Sydney Anderson III 20.00 Vernon Anderson 110.00 John Balich 200.40 Nancy Berset 30.00 H. J. Bolmgren 60.00 Francis Bradley 24.00 J. W. Brockman 121.84 Ruth Buck 15.00 B. F. Cihoski 124.88 John Connery 178.,00. R. B. Connery 67.25 Ralph Corey 110.00 R. B. Connery 165.00 James E. Dahl 136.50 Elsie Dahlstrom 66.03 Bruce Dale 110.00 Marjorie Dale 83.60 C. L. Dickinson 75.00 Al Donahue 169.20 Mary Dunkum 95.50 0. B. Erickson 80.00 R. Erickson 78.00 Dolores Everson 30.00 E. Ferch 126.35 Irwin Freeland 142.00 H. Freiborg 140.87 Lester Freitog 30.00 Capitola Fulton 80.00 T. Gardner 132.00 George Gibson 150.00 Ed. Gilbert 150.00 George Gibson 25.60 H. Girard 150.00 Donald Glassing 136.50 Varah Goodrich 64.00 Catherine Goodsell 78.14 Carmelita Haberl 30.00 Truman Hedwall 142.00 Orlo Hemstock 119.00 Esther Helmer 13.18 Orlo Hemstock 55.00 Carl Iverson 142.00 Steven Iverson 101.25 Alvera Johnson 96.80 Clyde Johnson 136.50 Gloria Johnson 32.40 J. 0. Johnson 126.90 K. Johnson 165.00 L. M. Johnson 142.00 C. W. Johnson 140.80 Earl Jones 163.25 Anna Jorgenson 36.00 Torval Jorvig 60.00 Betty Joubert 70.13 Walter Jungblut 123.20 Joseph Justad 215.00 Mildred Kadlec 33.00 Fred Kaefer 47.60 Maynard Kays 162.38 Robert Kays 118.80 Willard A. Keller 68.75 Jane King 30.00 -;_.,_Lois Kraugh_ 30.00 William Kuross - 32.40 Dick Larson 30.00 Vernice Larson 82.150 Ralph Larson 132.00 Roy Lea 128.45 C. Lindgren 135.80 Omar Mc Gary 142.00 0. R. Mc Gary 128.45 L. Mc Nellis 149.45 Robert Madsen 60.75 Carlisle Madson 154.00 Vance Marfell 123.20 Richard Martinson 30.00 Mildred H. Mdlbourne 82.50 Donald Sorenson, 48.00 1 1