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Home My WebLink About1962/04/02 - ADMIN - Minutes - City Council - Regular MINUTES OF CITY COUNCIL MEETING ST , LOUIS PARK , MINNESOTA APRIL 2 , 1962 14 CALL TO ORDER A regular meeting of the City Council was called to order by Mayor Kenneth Wolfe at U1 p . m . 2 , INVOCATION Invocation was given by Rev . Ralph Erickson of the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church . 3 , ROLL CALL The following Councilmen were present at roll call . Robert Ehrenberg James Helt zcr Frank Howard Curt. isj Pearson Robert Shank Leonard Thi ` 1 Kenn , t:, I.dolfe Also present were the City ,Tanager , City I.ttorney , Planning Director , Director o Public works and the Secretary . 4 . MINUTES On motion of Councilman Shank , second0d by Councilman Howard , the Minutes of the regular meeting , held `; arch 26 , 1962 , were approved by a seven yea vote . S t PUBLIC HEARINGS ( a) PROPOSED REZONSNG OF BLOCK 1 ' BYO `II�sNLT�NK.�EFIRST BOULEVARDDT300� FROM B - 1 TO R - B DISTRICT ( BOUNDED STREET , UTAH .��ND �'YLON AVENUES ) REQUESTED BY GENERAL, REALTY COMPANY ( CASE N0 , 62 - 13 - Z) , AS DESCRIBED IN NOTICE OF HEARING PUBLISHED �1ARC1I 22 , 1562 . Mayor Wole opened the hearing on this matter . a Adolph Fine cas present at the meting in support of the request . de- - - the 11 ` aring closed . Mayor Wolfe d G6 Council Minutes April 2s 1962 5 . It was moved by Councilman Pearson , soconded by Council _ mean Shank to t�I �t i. ve first reading of ordinance and to sat date for second reading on April 0 , 1962 . Motion passed by a seven yea vote . (b) PROPOSED REZONING OF PROPERTY AT 4027 HIGI-PJJ`.Y N0 , 7 FROM R - B to B4 DISTRICT AS REQUESTED BY LAKELAND , INC . ( CASE NO . 6 2 - 12 � Z) AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION TO REZONE SAID LANDS FROM R - B TO B - 1 DISTRICT , AS DESCRIBED IN NOTICE OF HEARING PUBLISHED MARCH 22 , 1962 . Mayor Wolfe opened the hearing on this matter . Thomas R:Iio. rsgord , Attorney , and Mr . O ' Neil , representing Lakeland , Inc . , were prasent in support of request . Mayor Wolfe declarod the hearing closad . It was moved by Councilman Ehrenberg , seconded by Council . man Shank , to waive first reading of ordinance ( rezoning from R - B to B - 2 Diotrict ) and to set date for soeond reading on April 9 , 1962 . Motion passed by a seven yea voto . 6 . PETITIONS , REQUESTS. IND COMMUNICATIONS ( a ) COMMUNICATION FROM WURICE GOLDMAN CONCERNING PROPERTY AT 24TH AND DREW , Mr . Goldman and Mr . Louis Davidson wcir .-1 present at tha meeting . It was moved by Councilman Pearson , seconded by Council - man Haltzer , thla&t this drainage problem be referred to ti Park Board of Minnaapolis for a meeting and that tho Director of Public Works and Councilman Ehrenberg attend this meeting , to discuss this mattor to ralieve this situation , presented by Mr . Goldman . Mo on passed by a sev : n y 2 vote . 7 . RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINI'NCES ( a) RESOLUTION APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND AUTHORIZING ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS (HOT MIX ASPHALT PLVING AND CURB .) ND GUTTER , IMPROVEMENT NOS , 60 - 175 60 - 291) 60 - 1 , 60 - 404) 60 - 41 6043 , 60 - 76 (Part) , 60 - 50 ( Part ) , 61 - 47 , 60 - 07 , 60 - 591 62 ' 3 AND ROAD MIXED BITUMINOUS SURFACING , IMPROVEMENT NOS . 6073 ' 60 - 84 , 60 - 87 , 60 - 131 , 60 - 62 (Part ) , 61 - 1 , 61 - 9 , 61 - 391 62 . 16 ' 62 - 1S ) * 07 council Minut .1s - April 2 , 1962 7 . RESOLUTION NO , 2026 It was moved by Councilman Howard , aocondcsd by Council - man Shank , to waive reading Lind adopt RccoaLItlo'n N, 2026 , ntitled " Resolution Approving Plana and f') , nici .f'zeations and Authorizing Ldvertio ,� ment :E'or Bids " . Motion passed by a seven yaa vota . REPORTS OF OFFICERS BOARDS AND COMMIT (a) ANNUAL FINANCII,_L REPORT OF THE CITY FOR 1961 . It was moved by Councilman Shank , seconded by Councilman Thiel , that t*10101 report be refc! rrod to the Finane .j and Audits Committee for study . Motion passed by a ;; . , v` n yea vote . It was moved by Councilman Ehronborg , N . cond ! d by Council- man Thiel , to direct publication of a summary as squired by Section 6 . lLr of the Charter . Motion pasoud by a seven yea vote . 9 . DNEINISHED BUSINESS (a) REGARDING CARPENTER PARK - CITY HALL It was moved by Councilman Pearson , o2conded by Council - man Thiel , to « ec . pt the following deed and authorize tha City Clark to pile same for record : From St . Louis Park ThehseS �pano i: �toNortheast4Quarter 1962 , tha TJee st Five - Ig (� ) and the East ons - night Of the Northwest Quarter (N4Ju (E 1 / 8 ) of c 'Aa Northwest Quarter (NW's) of tb � Northwast Of Saetion Six ( 6 ) , Toipmship Twenty fight Quarter ( 23 ) , Rangy TWenty - four ( 24) s except � .zc East Two Hundred Fifty fea i. ( E 250 ft ) of said pram is as and axeept the West Two Hundred Fifty feet (W 250 ft . ) of said premises , excepting that portion taken for roar4 or highway purposas . Motion passed by a seven yaa vote . Councilman Pearson reau` sted that the followinCi g be included in the minutes . Thaatra was present , stated Mr . Fields Attorney for the • , . ,, � rotact t ��a grantee against th restrictions in cne dead �� ` ri ht compete sand Interfere with some business enter� �^ i.se wl; leh might the grantees buoiness . 3 Council Mlnut %. s - April 2 , 1962 10 , NDI BUSINESS (a) PROPOSED CONTI2r�CT WITH TART - IDE CORPORATION FOR 1962 TREE SPRAYING PROGIAU'li . It was mov d by Councilman Thial , seconded by count 41 - man Heltzer , to approve and to authorize t . i3 City Manager and Mayor to Jx : cuto same . Motion passad by a sevan y ,2a vot 41 . 11. . MISCELLI' NEOUS ( a) None . 12 . CLAIMS , APPROPRIATIONS AND CONTRACT PAYMENTS ( a) Non ` Councilman HE� ltz .: r was concarnad about the numb :3r of apartments being built in St . Louis Park . There was soma discussion . Councilman Howard raquestad that a study be mad ; regarding the ringing of the curfaVl . Alex Astren , 2214 Pennsylvania Avenue , inquired about a Storm S wer west of Louisiana Avanue , and also why street in front of :pis home had not b ;- en blacktopped . The Director of Public Works explained t1lat str -» t would be put in shap , this year ; and that plans for storm sn•ier were included in all over plan . 13 . ADJOVRNIMENT On motion of Councilman Thiel , seeond ,2d by Councilman Shank , the meating was adjourned at 10 : 15 p . m . , until t_rril 4 , 1962 at 2 p . m . to receive bids for purchasa of G ` naral Obligation Improv: " ment Bonds of 1962 , by a saven yaa. vote . ?1TT£ST ; Kan eth Wolf ._ , Mayor osap Jugs ad , Sacrztaiy 39