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HomeMy WebLinkAbout90 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 1955/06/2046 Resolution No. 89 Adopted .Tune 20. 1955 On motion of Councilman Hurd, seconded by Councilman Middleton, the follow- ing resolution, having been read by the Secretary, was adopted by unanimous vote of all Members of the Council present: RESOLUTION GRANTING SPECIAL PERMIT UNDER ZONING ORDINANCE FOR USE OF PREMISES WHEREAS, application has been filed with the City Council by St. Louis Park Theatre Company for permit to utilize Lots 16, 17, and 18, Oak Manor, for auto- mobile parking purposes in connection with the St. Louis Park Theatre Building, and WHEREAS, it appears desirable in order that there may be adequate parking facilities in connection with the use of said building in accordance with the requirements of Section 14.5 of the Zoning Ordinance of•the City, and the Council has determined that use of said lots for such purpose would be in harmony with the fundamental purpose and intent .of the provisions of such ordinance and practical difficulties would be encountered if said lots were not available for parking purposes without rezoning to a more restricted use district, therefore BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of St. Louis Park that a special permit be hereby granted to St. Louis Park Theatre Company to use Lots 16, 17 and 18, Oak Manor, for parking of motor vehicles in connection with its store and office building across Minnetonka Boulevard therefrom, said permit to be granted on condition that said lots will be suitably surfaced to present dusty and muddy conditions and will be maintained in a neat and presentable condition at all times, and subject to the further right of the Council which is hereby reserved to terminate this permit, on 60 days' notice in writing, for such use of the premises unless the same shall be rezoned to a use district which will otherwise permit the same. Resolution No. 90 Adopted .lune 20. 1955 On motion of Councilman Perkins, seconded by Councilman Jorvig, the foll- owing resolution, having been read by the Secretary, was adopted by unanimous vote of all Members of the Council present: RESOLUTION GRANTING PERMIT FOR SAND AND GRAVEL EXCAVATION WHEREAS, application has been received from Ruth C. Cornish, as owner of the land hereinafter described, for a permit under Ordinance No. 81 for excava- ting of sand and gravel from said premises, and the Council has duly determined that if is proper to grant such a permit upon the conditions hereinafter stipu- 1ated, • therefore . BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of St_ Louis Park that a permit be hereby granted Ruth C. Cornish under the provisions of Ordinance No. 81 of the City of St. Louis Park to excavate sand and gravel from the premises, sit- uated within the corporate limits of said city, described as follows, to -wit: That part of SEP of NE -1-4, lying South of Superior Boulevard and east of a line running from a point in center line of S4erior Boulevard distant 328.7 feet east of west line of SE -4- of NE -14 to a point in South line of SE4 of NE4, distant 330 feet east of SWQ thereof, excepting roads. Plat 38101, Parcel 3600, Township 117, Range 22, Dist. 34, in area 12.92 acres. Subject, however, to the following terms and conditions which are hereby imposed as a prerequisite to the granting of this permit and to the continuance Of the right tO remove sand and gravel from said premises: (a) The bank created by the excavation along the southerly boundary of said premises shall be sloped at all times Turing -the progress of the excavation so as not to be dangerous from caging or sliding banks, and upon completion of exca- vation the soil along the southerly boundary of said premises shall be so sloped and shaped as to conform to plans for final slope of Ruth Cornish property pre- pared by Philip W. Smith, City Engineer, under date of April 18, 1955, which have been filed with the City Clerk, said plans consisting of two sheets, Sheet A being entitled "Plat of Cornish Property," and Sheet B being entitled "Typical Cross Section." 47 Resolution No. 90 continued (b) In the event that the said owner of said premises shall fail to comply with the conditions of this permit the City may at any time upon thirty days' notice -in writing to said owner, by registered mail, or posted notice ujon the premises if the address of the owner is unknown, terminate this permit and may thereafter enter upon the premises -and grade and slope the land in conformity with the provisions of this permit, and the said owner shall be obligated to re- imburse the City for the costs expended in connection therewith, and in default of such payment the City shall be entitled to recover such sum upon the surety bond furnished as provided in the following paragraph hereof, and if the sum so due the City is not otherwise paid the City shall be entitled to assess the amount thereof against the premises above described as a special assessment. (c) The owner of said premises shall enter into an agreement with the said.City accepting the conditions cf this permit and shall file with the City Clerk a surety bond, in form approved by the City Attorney, in the penal sum of $2,000.00, which shall be conditioned upon compliance by the owner of the premises with the conditions of this permit. (d) This permit shall not be assignable. Resolution No. 91 Adopted On motion of Councilman Davis, seconded by Councilman resolution, having been read by the Secretary, was adopted all Members of the Council present: RESOLUTION .Tune 20, 1955 Hurd, the following by unanimous vote of WHEREAS, THERE ARE NOW PENDING BEFORE THE Federal Communications Commission in Washington, D. C. two applications, each seeking a radio broadcasting license, and WHEREAS, said applications indicate that the signal to be broadcast by such a station would be one which would most beneficially serve and reach several sub- urban municipalities, of which our City of St. Louis Park is one, and WHEREAS, the facilities of such a station would provide an excellent medium for informing and advising the residents of our community of all matters of public interest, including our local governmental affairs and civic activities, and also assist us in matters of civil defense, now therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the City of St. Louis Park through its council, lawfully assembled, and let it be recorded that said City of St. Louis Park favors such a radio station, and particularly a station meeting the following qualifications, among others: 1. The facilities of such a station should be available to representatives of our government as an accomodation to the residents of our city for public service broadcasts. 2. The facilities of such a station should also be available to note- worthy and responsible civic groups with a view toward keezping our residents informed of civic affairs. Resolution No. 92 Adopted _Tune 20. 1955 On motion of Councilman Middleton, seconded by Councilman Jorvig, the follow- ing resolution, having been read by the Secretary, was adopted by unanimous vote of all Members of the Council present, except Councilman Davis who voted no. RESOLUTION WHEREAS the Council has determined that no house service connection appears to have been furnished to premises at 3833 Kipling Avenue, owned by Miss Eleanor Appel who was obliged to furnish her own connection at a cost of $100.00, therefore