HomeMy WebLinkAbout1951/08/13 - ADMIN - Minutes - City Council - RegularAugust 6, 1951
Governor's Safety Council
s On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, Mayor Erickson
was authorized to attend the Governor's Safety Council at Duluth, Minnesota on
August 17, 1951, with necessary expenses paid, by unanimous vote of Council
Members present.
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Hearing Date Set for Proposed Paving
On motion of Trustee Perkins; seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, August 20,
1951 was set as date for hearing on proposed paving of Minnetonka Boulevard from
the•east line of State Highway No. 100 to 50 -feet west of the intersection of
Minnetonka Boulevard with Lake Street"and also Lake Street for a distance of 50
feet westerly from its intersection with Minnetonka Boulevard. The area proposed
to be assessed is the entire Village of St.'Louis Park.
American Institute -of Park Executives
On the recommendation -of the Park Board, -it was moved by Trustee Bolmgren,
seconded by Trustee Perkins, Russell B. -Connery was authorized to attend the
American Institute of Park Executives"at-Miami Florida, November 12-thru 16, 1951
with necessary expenses paid, by unanimous vote of Council Members present.
Mid -Continent Regional Park and Recreation Conference
On the recommendation of the Park Board, if Ras;:'moved by Trustee Bolmgren,
seconded by Trustee Perkins that Russell -B. Connery and Kenneth Johnson and all
Members of the Park Board be -authorized to attend the Mid -Continent Regional
Park and Recreation Conference to be held -August 24, 25, 1951 at La Crosse, Wise.
with necessary expenses paid, by unanimous vote of Council Members present.
Plans and Specifications for Bus Route -
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Perkins, the plans -and
specifications -prepared by Village Engineer, Phil W. Smith for the following
proposed street improvements were approved, and the Clerk was authorized to ad-
vertise for bids for the work to be opened August 27, 19512 by unanimous vote
of Council Members present: S� y
51-195 Grading of Lynn Avenue from 28th Street north to south
line of Peabody Addition
51-196 Application of 3" tar mat to Lynn Avenue from south line
of Peabody Addition to 26th- Street, and on
51-197 26th Street from Lynn Avenue to France Avenue, and on
51-198 28th Street from Lynn Avenue to Toledo Avenue.
Meeting Adjourned - The meeting was adjourned by Mayor Erickson at 12:10 A. M., August 7,
1951.
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Regular meeting August 13, 1951
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A regular meeting of the Village Council was called -to order by Mayor 0. B.
Erickson at 8:20 P. M., with the following Council Members present at roll call
as follows:
Trustee Bolmgren Trustee Jorvig
Trustee Perkins Clerk Justad
Mayor Erickson
Minutes - - - - The minutes of meeting held July 30, 1951 and August 6, 1951, were read
and approved as read.
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Verified Claims
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On motion of Trustee
Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Perkins, the
following
verified claims were approved, and the -Mayor and.Clerk were authorized
to issue
warrants covering same, by
unanimous vote
of Council Members present,
by roll
call as follows: Trustee
Bo]mgren, yea;
-Trustee Jorvig, yea;'Trustee
Perkins,
yea; Clerk Justad, yea, and Mayor Erickson, yea:
Associated Agencies
68:50
Community Chest -and Council
of
Crown,Iron Works
350.00
Hennepin -County
1.00-
Minar,B. Gold
5.00
Mrs: John Holmquist_
43.70
Henry E. Kent
100.00
League-6f•Minnesota Munici-
E. R. Meinek
2-50
- palities , - ,
226:00
Miller -Davis Company
3.72
Miller -Davies Company
8.40
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8.35
E. T. Montgomery
250.00
E. T. Montgomery
190.00
If to, - -
75.00.
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45.00
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220.00
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110.00.
75;00
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70:00
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75:00
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130;00
178.50
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300:00
385:00
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300.00
150.00
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228.25
NW Bell Telephone Company
229.45
St. Louis Park Dispatch
-39.60
Robert Standal
7.50
Village -of St. Louis Park
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Street Department'
804.49
Bids for Seal Coat
As advertised in the St. Louis Park-Dispatbh'Augast'l, 1951„'seiled
bids were received from the following bidders for furnishing all labor and
material for application of seal coat improvements numbered,51-206 thru 51-
222; also 51-224, 225 and 226:
1. Ashworth -and -Son 13¢ sq. yd. $11.,107.20-
2. Gust A. Holm 14¢ ” " $11,967.20
On motion of Trustee Jorvig,•seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the above bids
were referred to the Village Engineer and -Chairman bf the Street Department
Committee for tabulation and recommendation, by unanimous vote -of Councilmen
present.
Hearing on Proposed Street Improvements
Separate hearings were had on proposed street improvements numbered
51-206 to 51-222. The following persons appeared: H. -J. Bjork, 3631 Hunting-
ton Avenue, D. C. Allen, 3620 Huntington Avenue, Otis Dypwick,'3645 Huntifigton
Avenue, Martin Fowler, 3601 Huntington Avenue and Harry Priest, 3615 Hunting-
ton Avenue appeared in opposition to 51=207. Mr. Bonner, 3754 Inglewood -
Avenue appeared in opposition to 51-208, unless the corner is fixed first. Mr.
Johnson appeared, stating that he was in favor of 51-208.
Resolution
On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by"Trustee Bolmgren, the following
resolution was adopted by unanimous vote of Council Members present: .
RESOLUTION ORDERING STREET IMPROVEMENTS
WHEREAS, the Village Council has met at the time and place specified in
a notice relating to the following described street improvements published in the
St. Louis Park Dispatch July 25, 1951 and August 1, 1951, -and has heard all
persons,appeari:ng at said meeting and determined the necessity for said improve-
ments, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council -of the Village -of -St. Louis Park
that the following street improvements described in said notice -be hereby ordered,
and it being determined -that the cost -of each -of- said- improvements shall be less
than $1,000, the work shall be done by the Street Commissioner, materials to be
supplied under the current contract with Republic Creosoting Company:
IMPROVEMENT
NUMBER LOCATION
51-206 Glenhurst Avenue from Excelsior Boulevard -to -39th Street
51-207 Huntington Avenue from 37th Street to 39th Street
- 51-208 Inglewood Avenue -from Excelsior Boulevard to 39th Street
51-209 Joppa Avenue from Excelsior Boulevard to 40th Street
51-210 Kipling Avenue from Excelsior Boulevard to 40th Street
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` Resolution Ordering
Street Improvements, Cont'd.
IMPROVEMENT
OBER
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51-211
Lynn`"Avenue"from Excelsior�,Boulevard-to 40th Street,
51-212
39th 'Street " from'Joppa ' Avenue• to -France Avenue
51-213
Vallacher Avenue from Lynn Avenue to Quentin Avenue
51-214
Wooddale--Avenue from.35th Street to Lake Street,,-
51-216
'Webste'i-Avenue"from`Excelsior Boulevard to 41st Street
51-215
' 38th Street- from' -Lynn -'Avenue ,to Inglewood Avenue
51-217 ` "
Xeniroba'Avenue from -Excelsior Boulevard to 41st Street
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51-218
Pennsylvania'Avenue"from Lbak& Street"to Highway #7 , '
51-219
Natchez Avenue -from Excelsior Boulevard to 40th Street
51-220
Division Street -from Quebec-AVenue to Texas Avenue
51-221,
41st Street from Xenwood Avenue to Vernon Avenue -'
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Raleig1T Avenue'from`29th Stlreet'to-Minnetonka Boulevard
1,51-222
51-224' `
- Yosemite" Avenue froni Minnetonka Boulevard to North•,End
51-225
Xenwoodl-Avenue from `28th 'Street to,Minnetonka- Boulevard
51-226
Webster Avenue from 28th Street to Minnetonka Boulevard
Hearing on Proposed
-Street -Paving "` e
Pursuarit"to
notice published in the'St. L'ouis•Park Dispatch_July25 and
August -1,` 1951,-.a
public hearing'was had'on'proposed paving of°Minnetonka
Boulevard• from the"
east boundar'y of'State- Highway, -No. 100, westto a 'point 50
feet idesterly of `the`
west 'line `of -`Lake, Street- where 'the same intersects Minne-
tonka Boulevard; also
the palririg of Lake Street from its -intersection twith
Minnetonka Boulevard,
said paving to be an extension of the proposed paving of
Minnetonka Boulevard
from Joppa Avenue to State Highway No. 100. No -persons
appeared.
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Ori ~ motion of
Titid t'ee' Perkins;•-seconded'by"Truste& Jorvig, 'action on
above was deferred
to meeting of August 27 19512 by unanimous vote of the Coun-
cil.
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Water Extension Removed from Contract ---' _'- '-_ -• !-�" _e
- On motion of -Trustee Bolmgren;'seconded by'Trustee+Jorvig;,water main
extension in`Penrisylvania Avenue ''from 28th Street to Minnetofika Boulevardrlwas
ordered taker' out" of contract` for 'same (Lamettk an'd' L'ametti #119),, by unanimous
vote of the Council. 1 ` W
Heariniz -Date _Set for ,Northside Water Main -Project ' ('Final Action
-OFh motion` of "Tr`ust'ee 'Boldikren;•' seconded by Trustee Perkins, August 27, 1951
was setWsJdate for final action ow Northside Water Main-Exten§ions,'for�which
bids were "taken on -August' -,6; 1951: ' `Motion "was `pa'ssed''by unanimous-votre of Coun-
cil Members present.
Permission
On motion of Tru
`Inspedt`or -was aiitl orizl
irig at °7125 ` trinet`o`rika
- tions _for commercial -V
Council.
5�-_d,for _Commercial Buildin
e Jorvig, seconded` by Trusfee=Bolmgrei,-they Building
'to'issue'& building'permit-for'the alteration of build-
iul'evard•fdi- Commiercial'Us6, subject 'to;rules and •regula-
ngs. ' Motion' was-passed•by unanimous vote 'of the
Bonds
- On motion -of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgr'en,-the following
bonds were approved by-unanimous'`vote of"Council Members"present:"
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PLUMBING LICENSE BOND -with -Karl L. Klopfer,
DBA Modern Plumbing Company as principal, and
United•=•States'Fidel ty-and-Guaranty Company
`- as surety;'"dated 'August 10; 1951, in the amount
of $4,000.00.
CONTRACTORS BOND with Anderson and Sons,'Inc.
as principal, and St. Paul=Mercury Indemnity
y o Company as surety, dated August 3, 1951, in the
amount'of $87,017.'00,' covering contract for
" `the grading and concrete paving of Minnetonka
Boulevard from'Joppa Avenue -to State Highway ##100.
SIDEWALK CONTRACT BOND, -with John Nelson as
principal, and the London`& -Lancashire Indemnity
Comp'any`"of'Ame`rica'as' surety; dated April 20,
19515 in`the amount-ofl$5,000.00, covering the
construction of'sidewalks,' driveways, curbs and
straight curbs and gutters in the Village.
4.48 August 13, 1951
Abatement of Nuisance Ordered - Holasek Farm
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On motion of Trustee Jorvig, seconded by Trustee Perkins, the Village
Attorney was instructed to proceed to abate nuisance resulting from odor from
rotting cabbage patch onfthe Holasek property on the West side of Pennsylvania
between 29th Street to 28th Street; and for District Court order enjoining use
of the property for packing and processing -vegetables -and other commercial uses
in violation of the Village Zoning Ordinance, by unanimous vote of the Council.
Deferred Action on Hearing on Proposed Alley Gradin -
Action on hearing held August , 1951 on proposed grading of (P-227)
Alley in Block 1, The Bronx; and (P-228).Alley in'Block 3002 Rearrangement of St.
Louis Park, was deferred to this meeting. ' On motion of Trustee Bolmgren,
seconded by Trustee Jorvig, action was again deferred to meeting of August 20,
19512 by unanimous vote of the Council.
Quit Claim Deed _
On motion of Trustee Jorvig, seconded byTrustee Perkins, the quit claim
deed furnished by Westport Row. -Incorporated, party of the first part, and the
Village of St. Louis Park, party of the second part,
FOR PUBLIC PARK PURPOSES, Lots 10, 11, and 12, Block 330, Rearrangement of
St. Louis Park, according to the plat thereof on file -and of record in the
Office of the Register of Heeds in and for said Hennepin -County and State of
Minnesota, subject to restrictions and reservations if any of record; subject
to any unpaid taxes and assessments, was approved and accepted; and the Village
Attorney was instructed to file same with the office of Register of Deeds of
Hennepin County, by unanimous vote of the Council.
License
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the following
application for 1951 license was approved,'and the Mayor and Clerk were authorized
to issue license to expire December 31, 19512 by unanimous vote of the Council:
Karl L. Klopfer, DBA Modern Plumbing Co. Plumbing
Water Main Project 51-17 Reinstated
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Perkins, Water Main
Project 51-17 for Minikanda Park was reinstated as originally set up in
Lametti and Lametti contract #110, dated May 7, 1951, by unanimous vote of the
Council.
Storm Sewer Plans and Specifications Ordered
On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the Village
Engineer was instructed to prepare plans and specifications, and storm sewer
area to be assessed - in Dakota Avenue to'France-Avenue from 28th Street to the
Great Northern Railroad Tracks, for the purpose of building the storm sewer in
the Spring of 1952• Motion was passed by unanimous vote'of the Council.
Hearing Date Set for Rezoning Lots in Richmond -Addition -
On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, September 4th,
1951 was set as date for hearing on the rezoning of Lots 111, 112, 113, 115, -and
116, Richmond Addition from Residential Use to Commercial -Use as requested by
the Minneapolis Glass Company. Motion was passed by unanimous vote of Council
Members present except Trustee Bolmgren who voted No.
Building Inspector's Report
The Building Inspector's report for two week period ending August 10, 1951
showing that 42 permits were issued, totaling $$274,450.00, was read and ordered
filed.
Hearing Date Set for Sanitary Sewers in Minikanda Park
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Perkins, September 10,
1951 was set as date for hearing for the construction of sanitary sewers to
serve Lots 3, 4, 9, 102 11, and 12, Minikanda`Park Addition, by unanimous vote
of the Council.
Petitions
On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the following
petitions were referred to the Village Engineer and -Chairman of the Street
Department Committee for checking and recommendations, by unanimous vote of the
Council:
P-925 PETITION FOR ALLEY GRADING, signed by Robert M.
Hall, 3109 Nevada Avenue"and others, dated July
17, 1951, for the grading of ALLEY IN BLOCK 2,
BOULEVARD HEIGHTS SECOND ADDITION.
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Petitions, Continued
P-927 PETITION FOR SIDEWALK,'signed by Samuel Held,
3020 -Maryland Avenue and -others, dated August 13,
1951, for the construction of sidewalk on the
WEST SIDE OF MARYLAND AVENUE FROM MINNETONKA BOULE-
VARI -'"0-31ST STREET.
P-928 PETITION -FOR -CURB AND -GUTTER., signed by Samuel
Held and others. -dated -August 13, 1951, for the
construction of curb and gutter on the WEST SIDE OF
MARYLAND AVENUE FROM MINNETONKA BOULEVARD TO 31ST
STREET.
Application for 3.2 Beer On -Sale License Withdrawn -
On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the application
of H. E. Kent for a license to sell -3.2 Beer On -Sale at 6325 Minnetonka Blvd.
was withdrawn at his request, and -the Mayor and Clerk were instructed to issue
check in the amount of $100.00 for fee paid, by unanimous vote of the Council.
Application for Off -Sale Liquor License Denied
On motion of Trustee Jorvig, seconded by -Clerk Justad, the application
of Henry E. Kent for an Off -Sale liquor license at 6325 Minnetonka Boulevard was
denied, by unanimous vote of the Council.
Notice of Hearing on Georgia Avenue Bus Extension
A notice of hearing from the Railroad -and Warehouse Commission of the
State of Minnesota was read, setting the date of September 5, 1951 at 10:00 A.M.
at the Village Hall for hearing on the extension of the Minnetonka Boulevard
to Georgia Avenue bus to Idaho Avenue, was read, and the Clerk was ordered to
mail copies of said notice to all people on Florida, Georgia and Hampshire
Avenues between 31st Street and Minnetonka -Boulevard, on motion by Trustee
Jorvig, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, and passed by unanimous vote of the Council.
Letter of Appreciation - N. S. Power Company
A letter from the Northern States Power Company, dated August 1, 19512
commending the Police and Fire Departments for their splendid cooperation follow-
ing the storm of July 20th, was read and ordered filed.
Special Permit to Connect to Water Main
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, a special
permit was granted to Gordon F. Peterson to connect his home at 2214 Idaho Ave.
to the water main at Cedar Lake Road and Idaho Avenue with the understanding
that he pay an assessment of $400.00 when he takes out the regular permit. This
assessment payment to be credited to this property when the water main is
constructed past said property. Motion was passed by unanimous vote of the
Council.
Permission to Place Buried Cable
On motion -of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the Northwest-
ern Bell Telephone Company was granted permission to place buried cable in
MINNETONKA BOULEVARD AND QUENTIN AVENUE AS SHOWN IN DETAIL ON SKETCH, by unani-
mous vote of the Council.
Gas Main Extensions
On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded -by Trustee Bolmgren, the following
gas main extensions were approved by unanimous vote of the Council:
#291 In Parklands Road from 742 feet N. N. Line of
Forest Road to Lot 7, Parklands Tract
#292 In Minnetonka Boulevard from Regulator Pit at
Ensign avenue to Lot 10, Block 5, J. F. Lyons
Fourth Addition
#293 Installation of a regulator pit at Ensign Avenue
and Minnetonka Boulevard
#294 In Georgia Avenue from Cedar Lake Road to Lot 4,
Block 4, Supreme Park First Division
#295 In Aquila Avenue from West 34th Street to Lot 14,
Block 3, Oak Hill Manor Second Addition
In Boone Avenue from West 34th Street to Lot 72
Block 4, Oak Hill Manor, Second Addition
In Yukon Avenue from West 34th Street to Lot 4,
Block 1, Oak Hill Manor Second Addition
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Gas Main Extensions, Continued
#295 --- In Zinran Avenue from West 34th Street to
Lot 7, Block 2, Oak Hill Manor Second Addition
In West 35th Street -from 1911 W E Line Yukon
Avenue to End of Street'
#296 In Jersey avenue from Lake Street to West Lake
Street .
Golden Valley,Resolut"ion' State`Auditor Re:
Distribution'of Cigarette -and Lig or Taxes
A copy of the resolution adopted by the_Golden Valley Village Council
regarding the distribution of Cigarette and Liquor taxes on August 15, 1951, was
read and ordered filed. t
Request for Church Sign
A letter from Th Prince of Peace-Evangelical"Lizthern Church, dated
August 13, 1951, requesting'permission'to erect `a sign facing State Highway 7
between Division Street and Highway 7, -just West of Texas Avenue was read. On
motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Perkins, -the foregoing request
for permission to erect, a sign at said location,'bearing--'the 'works! -PRINCE OF
PEACE' LUTHERN 'CHURCH, $ `ft . long sand '3 ' ft high',' •wa'd approved by unanimous vote
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Application for. On -Sale Liquor License
Lilac .lL' "' Ente ' kses ' �(Nichola�s B. Phtillips )' "
On motion of Trustee Perkins, "second'ed by Trustee Bolmg'ren; the "application
of Nicholas B. Phillips'for Lilac lanes'Enterprise's,-Incorporated, 3901'Wooddale
Avenue for an On -Sale Intoxicating Liquor License was referred to the'Committee
of the, Whole,, by unanimous vote, of the Council.
Grading Jobs Removed from Contract
On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the following
jobs were ordered removed from Terry Brothers, Inc. Contract-#96_for grading,_
by,unanimous vote of the Council:
P-227 Alley,'Block 1, The`Bronx
P-228 Alley, Block 300, Rearrangement of St: Louis Park
P-236 Blackstone Avenue from 27th Street to 28th `Street"'
Overhead Traffic" Sigrial"Ord'er`ed'`' "' � � '
,,- .On motion of Trustee Bolmgren; seconded by'Trustee Jorvig, the Clerk was
instructed to issue ' order, to `Langford`Elect' ric Company," Ind. to "install' One (1)
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two-way overhead traffic signal"at `•tSe,' intersection of 28th 'Street' and'the Belt
Line, to be used during detouring period -of traffic from Miiinetonka Bdul6vdtd,
at a cost of $325.001, by unanimous vote of the Council.
Tar Treatment Ordered �t,� r.. -
On motion of Trustee `Perkins, seconded 'ti y'T'ru9tee"Jorvig; the Street Com-
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missioner was ordered to give_tai� treatmeA'to Inglewood 'Avenue' from Minnetonka
Boulevard to 29th Street; 29th Street from Inglewood Avenue to'Joppa Avenue;
28th Street from Joppa Avenue to Highway #100; in -order to acoormnodate^det'oufed
traffic from Minnetonka Boulevard due to the paving of Minnetonka Boulevard
,from,Joppa Avenue to Highway #100; tar to be purchased from -Republic Creosoting
Company under its current contract with'the'Village,, or at the discretion of the
Street Commissionerl bituminous `plant `mix"or as. alt-froin J. -V. Gleason as'per
his current contract. Motion was,passed by unanimous vote of the Council.
Repaving France -27th t6•Minnet6rika Boulevard "
In response to a request of the City of Minneapolis Engineering Depart-
ment with regard to repaving Frarice`Avenuerfrorri"27th Street to Minnetonka Blvd.,
it was moved by Trustee Perkins, seconded by Tru§tee Jorvig, the Clerk was
instructed to write to the City of Minneapolis Engineering Department that the
Village Council is in favor of such.a paving project, subject to hearings, on
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notice to property owners, hearingjtovbe held September' 10, 1951, by unanimous
vote of the Council.
Street Light Ordered
On motion of TrusteeJorvig, seconded'by T'rustee'Perkins, the Northern
States Power Company,was;ordered to install a street -light on Hillsboro Avenue
on a pole -now standing,approximately 100 feet•south,of Jessie Avenue, by unanimous
vote of the Council.
al of Equipment forPumping Water Authorized `{
On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bolmgren, the Street Com-
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` Rental of Equipment ,for Pumping Water- Authorized, Cont' d. -
missioner was authorized to rent equipment necessary to pump out water at 342
Street and Texas Avenue, by unanimous vote of the Council.
Deed for Alley Accepted
On motion of Trustee Perkins, -seconded by Trustee-Bolmgren, the deed for
the following described alley was approved pending acceptance of same by the
Village Attorney, by unanimous vote of the Council:
DESCRIPTION FOR ALLEY IN BLOCK 2, TEXA-TONKA
That part of Lots 14, 20 and 21, Block 2, Texa-Tonka
described as follows: Beginning -at the NE corner of said
Lot -14; thence West along the North line of said Lot 14,
230.6 feet; thence SWly along -the NWly line of said Lots
14, 20, and 21 to its intersection with a line drawn
• parallel to and 23 feet Ely, -as measured at right angles,
from the West line of said Lot 21; thence Sly along last
described parallel line to the South line -of said Lot 21;
thence Ely along the South line of said Lot 21, 12 feet;
thence Nly parallel to the West line of said Lot 21 to a
point 12 feet Sly, neasured at right angles, from the Nally
line of said Lot 21; thence NEly-and Ely parallel to the
NWly and Nly line of Lots 21, 20, and 14 in said Block 2,
Texa-Tonka to the East line of said Lot 14; thence North
along the East line of said Lot 14, 12 feet to the point of
beginning.
Resolution
On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Bo]mgren, the following
resolution was adopted by unanimous vote of all members of the Council present:
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR TAX
FORFEITED LANDS
WHEREAS, the -Village Council has been informed that Independent School
District of St: Louis Park has acquired Lots 8 and -37, Block 9, Thorpe Bros.
Cedar Lake -Heights as tax forfeited lands and'is about to reconvey the same to
the State of Minnesota because not required for school district purposes, and,
WHEREAS, said lots are now being used for drainage of surface waters on
Monterey Avenue and no public street has been provided between Monterey Avenue
and Natchez Avenue in the platting of said subdivision at 26th Street, and the
Village Council considers it necessary that such street be opened up for pur-
poses of traffic and drainage, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village of St. Louis Park
that the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to make application to the Tax Com-
missioner and the County Board of Hennepin County for conveyance of said lots
to the Village of St. Louis Park for street and drainage purposes.
Resolution
On motion of Trustee Perkins, seconded by Trustee Jorvig, the following
resolution was adopted by unanimous vote of all members of the Council:
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING INJUNCTION PROCEEDINGS TO ENFORCE
ZONING ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, it appears to the Village Council that premises known as 84"
West 35th Street in the Village of St. Louis Park are being used by Richard E.
Beauman for disposal of rubbish and refuse collected by him in the course of
his business from various places in the City of Minneapolis and elsewhere, said
use.being a nuisance to surrounding premises on account of odors and smoke
arising therefrom and contrary to the zoning ordinance of the Village of St.
Louis Park, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village of St. Louis Park
that said use of said premises be hereby determined to be a nuisance and the
Village Attorney be hereby directed to bring -an action in behalf of the Village
in the District Court of Hennepin -County to secure an order enjoining said
Richard E. Deauman and all other occupants of said land from so using sale
premises for the burning of rubbish and,ti7ach.
Resolution
. On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Trustee Perkins, the following
resolution was adopted by unanimous vote of all members of the Council:
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Resolution Setting Assessment Hearing, Continued
RESOLUTION SETTING ASSESSMENT HEARING
BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the -Village of St. Louis Park
that proposed assessment for grading improvement" No. -N=166 in Princeton Avenue
from Wooddale Avenue to Leary Avenue be -considered at the meeting of the
Village Council to'be held September 17; 1951,, -at -8:00 P.--M.-At-the Village
Hall and that a public hearing be had on said proposed assessment at that time.
Bid Awarded for Curb and Gutter
On motion of Trustee Bo]mgren, seconded by Clerk Justad, the bid of
Victor Carlson and,Sons, Inc. received August 61 1951, for the construction of
curb and gutter Projects 51-43 and 51=121 thru 51-139, 51=143, 51-1462 51-147,
and 51-200, was deemed -to -be the lowest -bid of a"responsible bidder, and the
Mayor and Clerk were authorized -to enter -into a contract for the Village with
Victor Carlson and,Sons, Incoiporated-for-the work at price bid of $1.80 per
lineal foot. Motion was passed-byunanimous vote of Council Members present.
Meeting Adjourned
The meeting was adjourned by Mayor Erickson at 1:00 A. M., August 14,
1951. '
ATTEST:
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REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 201, 1951
A regular meeting of the Village Council was called,to order by Clerk
Justad at 8:14 P. M., with the following Council Members present at roll call:
Trustee Bolmgren Trustee Jorvig
Trustee Perkins Clerk Justad
Due to the absence of Mayor Erickson, it was moved -.by Trustee Bolmgren,
seconded by Clerk Justad, that Trustee Perkins act as Mayor for this meeting,
by unanimous vote of Council Members present.
Verified Claims
On motion of Trustee Bolmgren, seconded by Clerk Justad, the following
verified claims were approved, and the Mayor and Clerk were authorized to issue
warrants covering same, by unanimous vote of Council Members present; by roll
call as follows:
A. Anderson
127:60
Vernon Anderson
138.00
John Balich
206.80
Robert Basart
198.29
Joyce Berkwitz
60.00
Helen Bogen
60.00
H. J. Bolmgren
60.00
Francis Bradley
53.57
Rollin P. Briggs
162;80
J. W. Brockman
127:60
James Brown
56.25
Henry B. Carlson
138.00
Donna Charlson
60;00
Dorothy Chase
80:00
B. F. Cihoski
181:98
John Connery
221.00
R. B. Connery
187:50
James R. Dahl
148.00
Elsie Dahlstrom
89.69
Bruce Dale
11.60
Marjorie Dale
86:50
Jo Anne Deutschman
48.75
Al Donahue
287.30
Elsie Dudley
60;00
A. R. Dunkum
80.00
Mary Dunkum-
91;00
D. Edwards
151.13
Hartwig Endres
11.88
Laurel Epstein
19.50
0: B. Erickson
80.00
Carol Faber
60.00
E. Ferch
151.13
Ellsworth Frank
208.07
Irwin Freeland
151.00
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