HomeMy WebLinkAbout1961/02/27 - ADMIN - Minutes - City Council - Regular1. CALL TO ORDER
A regular
by Mayor Wolfe
2. INVOCATION
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MINUTES OF CITY COUNCIL MEETING
ST. LOUIS PARK, MINNESOTA
February 27, 1961
meeting of the City Council was
at G p.m.
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called to order
Invocation was given by Rev. Herman E. Soderberg of the
Lutheran Church of the Reformation.
ROLL CALL
The following Councilmen were present
Robert Ehrenberg
Torval Jorvia
Curtis Pearson
D. C. Messer
Robert Shank
Leonard Thiel
Kenneth Wolfe
at roll call:
Also present were the City Manager, City Attorney, Director
of Public Works, Planning Director and -the Secretary.
MINUTES
On motion of Councilman Messer, seconded by Councilman
so
Shank, the minutes of the regular meeting held February 201
1961, were approved by a seven yea
PUBLIC HEARINGS
(a) None
PETITIONS4 REQUESTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
(a) COMMUNICATION FROM PARK CONSTRUCTION
EXTENSION OF TIME FOR SPECIAL
PROPERTY
1960, TO REMOVE GRAVEL
AVENUE.
Richard Carlson, repr3sentin
was present at the meeting.
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COMPANY REQUESTING
GRANTED AUGUST 31
AT 2231 EDGEWOOD
Park Construction Company,
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6. It was moved by Councilman Ehrenberg, seconded by
Councilman Shank, that the City Attorney be directed to
prepare a resolution granting extension of cim2 to remove
gravel until July 1, 1961. Motion passed by a seven yea
vote.
7. RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES
(a) RESOLUTION REQUESTING TH.T MUNICIPALITIES HAVE THE SAME
RIGHTS TCICH PERTAIN TO S CHOOL DISTRICTS WITH REFERENCE
TO SURPLUS PUBLIC PROPERTY.
RESOLUTION N0. 1620
It was moved by Councilman Jorvig, seconded by
Councilman Messer, to waive reading and adopt Resolution
No. 16201 entitled, "Resolution Requesting that Municipal-
ities Have the Same Rights Which Per -tai n to School Districts
with Reference to Surplus Public Property". Motion passed
by a seven yea vote.
(b) RESOLUTION DECLARING COSTS TO BE ASSESSED AND ORDERING
PREPARATION OF PROPOSED ASSESSMENTS (:JATEl MnIN ) CURB AND
GUTTER AND S IDEWP--SLK) .
RESOLUTION N0. 1621
It was moved by Councilman Shank, seconded by Council.
man Thiel, to waive reading and adopt Resolution No. 1621,
entitled, "Resolution Declaring Cost to be Assessed and
Ordering Preparation of Proposed Assessment". Motion
passed by a seven yea vote.
(c) RESOLUTION REQUESTING PREPARATION OF BILL FOR. LEGISLATIVi
ACTION AT 1961 SESSION RELATIVE TO SETTING MAXIMUM AGE FOR
EMPLOYMENT OF FIRE DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES BY THE CITY OF ST.
LOUIS PARK.
RESOLUTION NO. 1622
It was moved by Counc-i lman Messer, seconded by Council-
man Thiel, to waive readinrr and adopt Resolution No. 1622,
entitled, "Resolution R 2ques-tin r Preparation of Bill for
Legislative action at- 1961 Session Relative to S ` L L. 3 Maxl"
mum Age for Employmerit of Fire Department Employees by Lhe
City of St. Louis Park". Motion passed by a s`vcn yea von=
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7. (d) SECOND READING OF PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION
5:504, SUBDIVISION 7, OF ORDINANCE 770 ENTITLED "AN
ORDINANCE REGULATING THE DESIGN, SPECIFICATION AND
INSTALLATION OF ELECTRIC WIRES, APPARATUS AND PLANTS,
"ADOPTED JANUARY 231 19611 RELATING TO PERMIT FEES
FOR HEATING DEVICES, MOTORS AND TRANSFORMERS: AND AN
ORDINANCE REPEALING SECTION 5:504 SUBDIVISION 181) OF
SAID ORDINANCE 770, RELATING TO PERMIT FEES FOR
MUNICIPAL FIRE ALARM INSTALLATIONS.
ORDINANCE N0, 773
It was moved by Councilman Ehrenberg, seconded by
Councilman Shank, to waive second reading and adopt
Ordinance No. 773, on -titled "An Ordinance Amending
Section 5;504, Subdivision 7, of Ordinance 770 entitled
"An Ordinance Regulating the Design, Specification and
Installation of Electric Wires, Apparatus and Plants,"
Adopted January 23, 1961, Relating to Permit Fees for
Heating Devices, Motors and Transformers; and an Ordin-
ance Repealing Section 5:504 Subdivision 18, of said
Ordinance 770, Relatin:� to Permit Fees for Municipal
Fare Alarm Installations". Motion passed by a seven yea
Vote.
(e) SECOND READING OF PROPOSED ORDINANCE REPEALING SECTIONS
5:500, 5:501, 5:502, 5:503 and 5:504 OF THE ST. LOUIS
PARK ORDINANCE CODE AS LAMENDED, RELATING TO ELECTRICAL
MIRING IWD INSTJULA.TIONS .
ORDINANCE N0. 774
It was moved by Councilman Messer, seconded by
Councilman. Thiel, to waive second reading and adopt
Ordinance No. 774, entitled "Ordinance Repealing Sections
S; 500, S: 501, S: 502, 5: 503 and 5: 504, of the -St., Louis
Park Ordinance Cod` as emended, Relating to Eliaetrieal
`v'Jiring and Installations" . Motion passed by a seven
yea vote.
(f) SECOND READING OF PROPOSED ORDINTNCE PROHIBITING THE
THROWING OR DEPOSITING OF LITTER IN PUBLIC PLACES IN
THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS PAIRK; REGULATING THE DISTRIBUTION
OF COMMERCItL AND NON-COMMERCIAL HANDBILLS; CONTROLLING
THE DEPOSITING OF LITTER ON PRIVATE PREMISES; PROVIDING
A LIEN FOR CITY CLEAPL".NCE; PND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES
FOR THE VIOLATION OF ITS PROVISIONS. (DEFERRED FROM
FEBRUARY 131) 1961) .
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7. It was moved by Councilman Ehrenberg, seconded by
Councilman Jorvig, that "yard clippings and leaves" be
deleted from Section 4-:521.14. Motion passed by a
seven yea vote.
ORDINANCE N0, 775
It was moved by Councilman Parson, seconded by
Councilman Jorvig, to waive second reading and adopt
Ordinance No. 775, entitled "An Ord_m nance Prohibit:yng the
Throwin; or Depositing of Litter in Public Places in the
City of St .. Louis Park; Regulating the Distribution of
Commercial and Non -Commercial Handb1.11s; Controlling the
Depositing of Litter on Private Premises; Providing a
Lien for City Clearance; and Prescribing Penalties for
the Violation of its Provisions", as amended deleting
"yard clippings and leaves" from Section 4:521.14.
Motion passed by a seven yea vote.
(g) SECOND READING OF PROPOSED ORDINANCE PROVIDING THE RE-
MOVAL OF SNOW, ICE AND RUBBISH FROM SIDEWALKS, THE
ELIMINATION OF WEEDS FROM PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PROPERTY,
THE REPAIR OF SIDEWALKS, AND THE COLLECTION OF COSTS
OF SUCH WORK WHEN DONE BY THE CITY AS SPECIAL ASSESS-
MENTS AGAINST THE PROPERTY BENEFITED.
It was moved
Councilman Messer,
posed ordinance be
by Councilman Shank, seconded by
that -thr second reading of the pro -
deferred until March 13, 1961.
Motion passed by a seven yea vote.
(h) SECOND READING OF PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDING THE Sl.
LOUIS PARK CODE RELATING TO SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS FOR
DIVISION AND CONSOLIDATION OF INDIVIDUAL LOTS OF RE-
CORDED PLATS, SECTION 6:31443 (A) (2) AND (3),
ORDIN4dNCE NO. 776
It was moved by Councilman Shank, seconded by
Councilman Jorvi to waive second reading and adopt
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Ordinance No. 776, an titlaad "An Ordinance Amending; the
S t . Louis Park Code Relating -to Subdivision Regulations
for Division and Consolidation of Individual Lots of
Recorded Plats, Section 6; 314, (A) (2) and (3) . Motion
passed by a seven yea vota.
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3. REPORTS OF OFFICERS, BOARDS AND COMMITTEES
(a) MINUTES OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION SPECIAL MEETING HELD
FEBRUARY 0, 1961.
On hearing no objections the Mayor ordered the
minutes received for filing.
(b) REPORT OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION (CASE NO, 61-7-Z) RE-
COMMENDING UNFAVORABLY UPON THE REQUEST OF MELVIN G.
ASTLEFORD & ASSOCIATES TO REZONE THE PROPERTY BOUNDED
BY WEST 20UTH STREET, TEXAS AVENUE AND LOUISI,",NA AVENUE
I'1ND THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILROAD FROM R -B AND R-1 DIS-
TRICTS TO R-15 R-4 AND I-2 DISTRICTS; ALSO PETITIONS
FROM RESIDENTS IN THE AREA.
A large group of persons, from the neighborhood,
were present in opposition with Mr. Loftus, 2900
Louisiana Avenue, acting as spokesman. (approximately
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H. C. Davis, attorney, representinu petitioners,
was also present.
It was moved by Councilman Messer, seconded by
Councilman Ehrenberff, -chat the request of Melvin G.
lstlaford & Associates be denied. Motion passed by a
vote of five yeas and two nays. Councilman Thiel and
Mayor Wolfe voting nay. (As an alternate to the denial,
setting hearing on this matter was discussed.)
Councilman Ehrenberg requested that the following
statement be made part of the minutes: "I am not opposed
to a portion of this being in industrial type use - if
such industrial use can be strictly controlled and
limited to industrial uses compatible with abutting re-
sidential and commercial areas. I do not feel that
our I-2 classification does this at the present time.
As a result I do not feel any industrial rezoning
should be attempted on this parcel until the ordinance
insures the development of industry compatible with
surrounding areas".
It was suggested that the matter of proper zoning,
for this property, be discussed at a meeting soon when
the whole evening can be devoted to it.
It was moved by Councilman Messer, seconded by
Councilman EhrenberJ1
omthat this matter be re
ferred to
the Planning Commission to study and make recommendation
as to the chanes in Sec I-2 of the Zoning Ordinance.
Motion passed by a seven yea vote.
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FINANCIAL REPORT OF THE CITY FOR JANUI RY 19 61 - BY THE
CITY WINAGER.
On hearing no objections the Mayor ordered the
report received for filing.
(d) REPORT OF THE CITY WNAGER (M. & Co NO. 614%) CONCERNING
INCINERATOR PLANT WiNAGEMENT (REQUESTED JANUTARY 23, 1961) ;
ALSO COMMUNICLTION FROM CITY OF HOPKINS.
It was moved by Councilman Pearson, seconded by Council.
man Jorvig, that a committee of two Councilmen and the City
Manager be appointed to negotiate with Hopkins regarding
use of incinerator. Motion passed by a vote of six yeas
and one nay. Councilman Ehrenberg voting nay.
Councilman Pearson and Mayor Wolfe were appointed to
serve on this committee.
(e) MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS MEETING HELD
FEBRU, aY 16 , 19610
On hearing no objections the Mayor ordered the
minutes received for filing.
(f) REPORT OF THE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS (CASE E NO . 61-10 -
VAR) RECOMMENDING UNF ,VORi�BLY UPON THE REQUEST OF
PERKINS PANCAKE HOUSE FOR VARIr'iNCE FROM THE PROVISIONS
OF SECTION 6:124.4 OF THE ZONING ORDI1`fdgCE TO PLACE A
SIGN 6 FEET X 4 FEET OUT FROM FRONT OF BUILDING WHICH
WILL BE <<JITHIN THE 20 FOOT SETBACK AREA AT 41SO EXCEL-
S IOR BOULEV,1�.P.D .
Request was withdrawn by pe-$:itioner.
(g) REPORT OF THE BOARD OF ZONING APPS, SLS (CASE NO, 61 -2 -INT,)
UPON THE PETITION OF J. V. GLEJ�SON APPEALING DECISION
OF BUILDING INSPECTOR DENYING BUILDING PEPAIT AT 2631
VIRGINIA AVENUE; ALSO PETITION FROM MRS, JOSEPH BRILEY
AND OTHERS CONCERNING THE J.
V. GLEASON PLANT.
Present were J. V. Gleason and his attorney, W. F.
Kelly, in support of the request.
In opposition - Will Govz, 2509 Rhode Island Avenue,
who said he represented the South Westwood Hills ImprovL-
ment Association. Mr. Gove read a resolution which he saiG
was adopted by the South Westwood Hills Improvement Associa�
tion opposing granting of permit etc.
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6. A petition
Neuhauser and 67
be maintained a
be developed.
It was
Councilman
passed by
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was presented, signed by Stanley E.
others, requested that RB Zoning
nd =that park and playground in area
moved
Thiel,
seven
by Councilman Pearson, seconded by
that the request be denied. Motion
yea vote.
(h) PRELIMINARY REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS AND
ENDORSEMENT OF THE CITY ASSESSOR WITH RESPECT TO PERMA-
NENT PAVING AND CURB AND GUTTER, IMPROVEMENT NO. 60-57
IN GEORGIA AVENUE FROM WEST 10TH STREET TO FRANKLIN
AVENUE,
RESOLUTION N0, 1623
It was moved by Councilman Messer, seconded by
Councilman Pearson, to waive reading and adopt Resolution
No. 1623, entitled "Resolution Receiving Reports and
Callina Hearing on Improvement No. 60-57", hearing to
be held March 201, 1961. Motion passed by a vote of seven
yeas.
(i) PRELIMINARY REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS AND
ENDORESEMENT OF THE CITY 14%,SSESSOR WITH RESPECT TO PERMA
NENT P.-,VING «ND CURB P.ND GUTTER, IMPROVEMENT N0. 60-9
TdiD 101) IN WESTWOOD HILLS DRIVE FROM WEST 10TH STREET
TO VIRGINIA F.VEPIUE AND VIRG INI.''i 1,VENUE FROM VLEST 18th
STREET TO WEST 16TH STREET.
RESOLUTION N0. 1524
It was moved h
Councilman Parson,
No. 1624, oantitled
Calling Hearing on
to be on March 20,
vote.
y Councilman Messer, seconded by
to waive reading and adopt Resolution
"Resolution Receiving Reports and
Improvements No. 604 & 60-10", hearing
1.961. Motion passed by a seven yea
(j) PRELIMINI:RY REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS AND
ENDDRSEMENT OF THE CITY �iSSESSOR WITH RESPECT TO PETITIONED
PEMWENT PAVING 1.0 CURB AND GUTTER, IMPROVEMENT NO* 60-62
IN WEST 29th STREET FROM LOUISIANA AVENUE TO MARYLAND
AVENUE.
RESOLUTION N0. 1625
It was moved by Councilman Ehrenberg, seconded
by Councilman Messer, to waive reading and adopt Resolution
No. 1625, entitled "Resolu-ion Receiving Reports and Calling
Hearing on Improvement No. 60-62", hearin, March 20, 1961.
Motion passed by a vote of seven yeas.
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C . (k) PRELIMINLITZY REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC ��JO::KS AND
ENDORSEMENT OF THE CITY ASSESSOR WITH RESPECT TO PET-
ITIONED PEPS PIgENT PLVING, IMPT J.JMENT N0. 60-100 IN
T ALLEY BETWEEN W,RYLLND ,VENUE 14D NEVAD[ AVENUE,
MINNETONKA BOULEV .P.D TND WEST 31ST STREET .
RESOLUTION NO. 1626
It was moved by Councilman Messar, seconded by
Councilman Pearson, to waive readinz and adopt Resolution,
No. 1626, `ntitlad "Resolution Recaiving R2)ports and
Callinc Hearin; on Improvement No. 60-10011, hearing on
March 20, 1961. Motion passed by a vote of seven yeas.
(1) PRELIMINARY REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC 1141ORKS i7du
ENDORSEMENT OF THEO CITY ASSESSOR T41ITH P.ESPECT TO PETI-
TIONED PERMANENT PAVING IMPROVEMENT NO. 60-102 IN iliLLEY
BETWEEN SALEM AND TOLEDO LVENUES FROM WEST 31ST STREET
TO MINNETONKi_ BOULEVARD,
RESOLUTION NO. 1627
It was moved by Councilman Ehrenberg, seconded by
Councilman Pearson, to waive r2adin.r- and adop-S Resolution
No. 1627, entitled "Resolution Receiving Reports and
Calling Hearing On Improvement No. 60-102", hearing on
March 20, 1961. Motion passed by a seven yea vote.
(m) PRELIMINI,RY REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC 6'JI3 AND
ENDORSEMENT OF THE CITY ASSESSOR ;-JITH ESPECT TO PETI-
TIONEDPERWiNENT PAVING IMPROVEMENT NO. 60-117 IN ALLEY
FROM :GEST 31ST STREET TO [VEST 32ND ST -11= BETWEEN
FLORID[, AND GEORGIA AVENUES .
�II RESOLUTION N0, 1625
It was moved by Councilman Massar, s`conded bar
Councilman Pearson, to waive readingL03 and adopt Rasolutioa
No. 1620, entitled "resolution Raceivind Reports and
Calling Hearing on Improvement No. 60-117", haarin on
March 20, 1961. MoLion passed by a seven yea vola.
(n) PREL IM INtJZY REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC "01 KS 41
ENDORSEMENT OF THE CITY iASSESSOR WITH RESPECT TO PERM':-
NENT PAVING ` iND CURB AND GUTTER IMPROVEMENT NO, 61-6
IN BOONS ;VENUE FROM MINNETONK: i BOULEV: J.D TO : LQU ILS .
LANE; LSO PETITION FROM RESIDENTS OF "REi Ak.
WILFRID GALL, 3-042 Boone 4.venue, was present a-41
the meeting making inquiry.
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meet with the Council, before -the day of the hearing,
to discuss this matter.
I:LSOLUTION N0, 1629
It was moved by Councilman Ehrenberg, seconded by
Councilman Shank, to waive reading and adopt Resolution
No. 1629, entitled "Resolution Receivinu Reports and
Calling Hearin; Improvement No. 61-6", hearing March
201 1961. Motion passed by a seven yea vote.
(o) PRELIMINARY REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS AND
ENDORSEMENT OF THL CITY �:SSESSOR WITH RESPECT TO PERMP.-
NENT PAVING '%ND CURB :UID GUTTE12 IMPROVEMENT NO. 61-17
IN KILMER AVENUE FROM WEST 16TH STREET SOUTHERLY TO DEAD
END.
RESOLUTION NO, 1630
It was moved by Councilman Messer, seconded by
Councilman Pearson, to waive reading and adopt Resolution
No. 1630, entitled"Resolu--ion Receiving Reports and
Calling Hearing on Improvement No. 61-17", hearing March
201) 1961. Motion passed by a seven yea vote.
(p) PRELIMINARY REPORT OF THE DIR LCTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS I.ND
ENDORSEMENT OF THE CITY ASSESSOR WITH RESPECT TO PETI-
TIONED CONCRETE PAVING IMPROVEMENT N0, 60-116 IN EAST -
WEST PORTION OF T 4,LLEY BETWEEN TOLEDO i,ND SALEM AVENUES,
MINNETONKA BOULEVARD I.ND WEST 29th STREET,
RESOLUTION N0, 1631
I-, was moved by Councl_lman Messer, seconded by
Councilman Pearson, to waive reading and adopt Resolution
No. 1631, entitled "Resolution Receiving Reports and
Galling Hearing on Improvement No. 60-116", hearing March
20, 1961. Motion passed by a seven yea vote.
(q) PRELIMINARY RE PORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS `,ND
ENDORSEMENT OF THE CITY :.SSESSOR WITH RESPECT TO PREME�-
NENT PfxVING AND CURB :.ND GUTTER IMPROVEME14T NO. 61-10
IN OREGON AVENUE FROM :FEST 28th TO 'FEST 29th STREETS .
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8. RESOLUTION NO, 1632
It was moved I
Councilman Pearson,
No. 1632, entitled
y Councilman Messer, seconded by
to waive reading and adopt Resolution
fResolution Receiving Reports and
Calling Hearing on Improvement No. 61 hearing
hearing on
March 20, 1961. Motion passed by a seven yea vote.
(r) PRELIMINi dZY - REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS i ND
ENDORSEMENT OF THE CITY [ASSESSOR WITH RESPECT TO PETI-
TIONED CONCRETE PAVING IMPROVEMENT NO, 60-96 IN ;LLEY
FROM NEST 32ND STREET TO LOUISI:11A AVENUE BETWEEN JERSEY
AND KENTUCKY I;VENUES .
Mrs. J. H. Glotter, 3225 Kentucky Livenue and Mrs .John
Revak, 3221 Kentucky Avanue, were present and presented a
petition opposing the improvement.
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Mr. Andrew Smith, 3213 Kentucky .:venue, one of the
original petitioners was also present.
RLSOLUTION NO, 1633
It was moved by Councilman Ehrenberg, seconded by
Councilman Messer, to waive readinJ and adopt Resolution
No. 1633, entitled "Resolution Receiving Reports and
Calling Hoaring on Improvement No. 60-9611, hearing on
March 20, 1961. Motion passed by a seven yea vote.
(s) PRELIMINARY REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS i�1VD
ENDORSEMENT OF THE CITY ASSESSOR WITH RESPECT TO PERMA-
NENT PAVING AND CURB AND GUTTER IMPROVEMENT N0, 61-20
IN JERSEY AVENUE FROM WEST 14th STREET TO WEST 16th STREET,
RESOLUTION NO, 1634
It was moved by Councilman Messer, seconded by
Councilman Pearson, to waive reading and adopt Resolution
No. 1634, entitled 11Resolution Receiving Reports and
Calling Hearing on Improvement No. 61-2011, hearing on
March 20, 1961. Motion passed by a vote of seven yeas.
(t) PRELIMINAIRY REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS AND
ENDORSEMENT OF THE CITY j.SSESSOR WITH RESPECT TO S&,NI-
TI,RY SEVER IMPROVEMENT NO, 60~51 IN AREti OF 32ND STREET,
MINNETONK�x BOULEV!I,:D, Z',RTHAN I VENUE :,ND ALABAMA AVENUE .
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RESOLUTION N0, 1635
It was moved by Councilman Thi.ml, seconded by
Councilman Messer, to waive readinz and adopt Resolution
No. 1635, entitled "Resolution R`ceivin�:; Reports and
Callincy Haarinu on Improvement No. 60-5111, hearinrT on
March 20, 1961. Motion passed by a seven yea vote.
(u) PREL IM I N111:Y
ENDORSEMENT
AND GUTTER
ADDITION.
REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WOPM AND
OF THE CITY I.SSESSOR WITH RESPECT TO CURB
IMPROVEMENT NO, 59-49 IN KNOLLWOOD TEPMPXE
RESOLUTION N0, 1636
It was moved by Councilman Messer, seconded by
Councilman Pearson .:o waive readinrT and adopt Resolution
No. 1636, antitleld "Resolution Receiving Reports and
Calling Hearing on Improvement No. 59-4911, hearing, March
20, 1961. Motion passed by a seven yea vote.
(v) CITY .'ATTORNEY REPORT 1400 7 COVERING STATE LEGISL,.TION
INTRODUCED;
It was moved by Councilman Ehrenberg, seconded by
Councilman Messer, that -the Country Commissioners Bills
be referred -to the City Manager for recommenda-cion on
March 6, 1961. Motion passed by a seven yea vote.
The City Council requested a copy of Senate File
No. 644.
9. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
(a) REPORT OF THE PLPNNING COMMISSION (C SSE NO, 60-2-S)
RECOMMENDING UNF;VORABLY UPON THE REQUEST OF GREEN HILLS
CORPO11TION FOR A Vf-jRI,1',NC'E FROM PROVISIONS OF SECTION
6: 309 (B) (2) (b) LAND (c) OF THE SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
IN GREEN HILLS ADDITION (DEFE=Z: D FROM FEBRUARY 13, 1961) .
Mr. Weitzman was present a,t the meeting representing
the Green Hills Corporation.
It was
Councilman
passed by
moved by Councilman Jorvig, seconded by
Pearson, that the request be denied. Mo -tion
a seven yea vote.
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90 (b) REQUEST FROM ROBERT DWORSKY FOR A NINETY DAY EXTENSION
OF TIME FOR THE SUBMISSION OF THE F INS L PLAT FOR GR EEN
HILLS ADDITION (DEFER RED FROM FLBRUARY 13, 19 61) .
It was moved by Councilman Pearson, seconded by
Councilman Thiel, that the reaquast be granted. Motion
passed by a seven ,,yea vote.
(c) REPORT OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION (CASE N0. 61 -9 -SP)
UPON THE REQUEST OF DONALD C. GUTMAN FOR SPECIE►L PERMIT
FROM THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 6:142.5 OF THE ZONING
ORDINANCE TO E iXT A 90 FOOT ,'JOODEN POLE FOR A RADIO
TONER AT 7400 C►,MBR IDLE STR"EET (BLACKTOP SERVICE COMP4W-�
DEFERRED FROM FEBRUARY 13, 1961) .
Mr. D. C. Gu"tman was present at the meeting.
It was moved by Councilman Messer, seconded by Councilman
Shank, that action be deferred until case now in court
regarding this property is settled. Motion passed by a
seven yea vote.
(d) PROPOSED, CW-iNGE ORDER NO, 1 TO CONTRfCT FOR DEEP WELL
PUMP, CONTROLS, PIPING �,ND APPURTENANT WORK FOR WELL
NO* 11 WITH MEED WELL DRILLING COMPANY INC. TO CHANGE
LOCATION OF UNDERGROUND 19ATER PIPING,
It was moved by Councilman Messer, seconded by
Councilman Ehrenber;, to approve and to authorize the
City Manager to execute same. Motion passed by a seven
yea vote.
(z) TABULATION OF BIDS FOR PPRK IMPROVEMENTS (SHELTER BUILD-
INGS FOR BROWNDALE, BIRCHWOOD, FERN HILL, OAK HILL 111D
AQUILA P)2:KS) .
Park Consultant Mr. Corwine was present at the
meeting. Mr. Corwine informed the Council that Rutle de
Construction had withdrawn their bid*
f� motion was made by Councilman Ehrenberg, seconded
by Councilman Messer, to cesignate T. M. Carlson and Son
lowest responsible bidder, to accept base bid and to
authorize the Mayor and City Manager to execute the
necessary contract. Motion passed by a vote of five
yeas and two nays. Councilman Pearson and Councilman
Shank voting nay,
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a. Councilman
he is for the
$13.u2 a sq.
opinion.
10.
11.
Pearson requested that
buildings but oppose
ft. Coune�lman Shank
the minutes show
d to the. price of
is of the same
(f) TL'�BUL[,TION OF BIDS FOR PLUMBING FOR PinaK IMPROVEMENTS
(IN SHELTER BUILDINGS FOR BR ON1N1D"LE, BIP.CH1900D, FERN
HILL, OAK HILL ZUZ AQUILA P.171KS) .
A motion was made by Councilman Ehrenberg, seconded
by Councilman Jorvig, -to designate Johnson Bros. Plumbing
Company as the lowest responsible bidder, to accept base
bid, and to authorize the Mayor and City Manager -to execute
the necessary contract. Motion passed by a vote of five.
yeas and -two nays. Councilman Pearson and Councilman
Shank voting nay.
(g) REPORT OF THE CITY % 4
TTORNEY ON L;11D ,CQUISITION (DEFERRED
FROM FEBP.U�liZY 20, 1961.)
It was moved by Councilman Jorvig, seconded by Council-
man Pearson, that action on this matter be deferred until
March 65 1961. M: --tion passed by a seven yea vote.
NEW BUSINESS
(a) REGL"ZDING NOR THSIDE FIRE STA.iTION - BY COUNCILMAN JOR VIG .
It was moved by Councilman JorvifT, s,conded b;l
Councilman Pearson, that a study be made by the City
Manarrar as to cost and suggested plan for the North-
side Fire Station. Motion passed by a seven yea vote.
(b) COBBLEC�.EST STORM SEIVER 4:,S DISCUSSED.
It was moved by Councilman Jorvig, seconded by
Councilman Shank, that the Law Department prepare a
Resolution revardinc this Improvement. Motion passed
ci
ix yeas. Councilman Pearson abstained
by a vote of s
from voting.
MISCELL;,NEOUS
(a) None
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Council Minutes - February 27, 1961
12. CLI�IMS APprzOPRIATT
ONS ��ND CONTRi QCT PryMENTS
(a) VERIFIED CLAIMS � ond`d 1�-
ss2.r
c
On motion of
Councilman of verified claims
Councilman Jorvi�, the listsr`s`nt�d
prepared by the Director of Finance and P
P in the .total amounts of $1,155.53
to the Council,
for payroll, and $19,172087 for vendors
swey re approved,
r, City the City Managtees �- � 't� Clerk, a
were authorized to issue cer
hicks cover3_nt same, by a
roll call vote of seven yeas.
i
(b) CONT1QCT Pj�YMENT
Payment No. 3, Deap Well Pump, Controls, PipinW and
T.ppurtenant ;York for Well 011- Contractor, Mead Tiell Drillinrr
Company. Amount, $7,229.70.
On motion of Councilman Ehraanber'I seconded by Council.
+ man Thiel, the above paymant on contract work presented by
the City Enrrineer was approved, and -the City Manager, City
Clerk, and Cite Treasurer were authorize
d co issue check
for the respective amount by a seven yea vote .
13. ADJOURNMENT
On motion of Councilman Pearson, seconded by Councilman
Messer, the meetin was a
yea vote, djourned at 12: 05 a.m. , by a seven
JL7 ATTEST e.
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ary