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Home My WebLink AboutJul 22, 19410FFIC IAL PR 0CEEDING S Regular meeting called to order July 22nd, 1941. All members present. Previous minutea read and approved. Motion by Zentzen, seconded by Jacksonz to accept the following collateral offered by the Columbia Heights State Bank as follows, subject to the approval of the City Clerk and City Attorney. Roll call - Ail ayes. $47,000. Total FHA Loans 2,000. R.F.C. Notes, Series B, due 7/1/42 - 1~ Guaranteed by the U. S. Gov't. 3,000. R.F.C. Note~, Series W, due 4/15/44 3,000. Commodity Credit Corporation Notes, Series F, 3/4% due 8/1/43 5,000. City of Bismarck, N. D. 3~ due ~ug. l, 1942, #12467, 12468, 44,45,46,47 and 48 3,000. Ramsey County, Minn. 4 3/4% Bonds due 10/1/41, Series C, 853 854 and 855. 2,000. State of South Dakota 6~ due 9/1/41 Soldier's Bonus ~ ltO00. Ramsey County, Minn. 4 3/4~ due 6/1/43 66,000. Total Resolution offered by Jackson, seconded by Spekulant - THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COL~I~ HEIGHTS HEREBY RESOLVES: That the City Treasurer be and she hereby is authorized to release securities furnished by au- thorized depositories when the deposits of the City monies in such de- positery is less than the deposits in such depository; but only to such an extent that the remaining securities ~Emx when furnished by such de- pository shall be in such amount as is required'by law. Roll call - All ayes. Motion by Bentzen, seconded by Jackson, that Belle B. Good's Trailer Park between 45th & 46th on Central be granted permission to connect to the water main, subject to City ~nager's instructions. Roll call all ayes. Resolution offered by ~entzen, seconded by Jackson: THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE. CITY OF COL~IA HEIGHTS HEREBY RESOLVES: ~EREAS, vacancies have ceased to exist in the City of Columbia Heights and the metropolitan areas of Minneapolis and St. Paul; and, V~EREAS, there is a shortage of building materials already apparent in some essential items in this total metropolitan area; and WHEREAS, becamse of Defense activities already es- tablished, such as the Northern Pump Company engaged in filling contracts for the ~avy Department and the commencement of a tremendous ammunition plant in this area, there has resulted a necessary influx of labor to properly carry on these defense activities and these laborers are in dire need of housing facilities in this area; and, ~EREAS an acute shortage of housing has therefor developed which will impede and intenfere with ~ational Defense activities in this area, which activities have been steadily increasing in volume and number these past months, NOW THEREFOR? BE IT RESOLVED, That Charles F. Palmer, Coordinator of Defense Housing and E. R. Stettinius, Jr. Director of Priorities, be and they hereby are respectfully requested to wait upon the President of the United States for the purpose of declaring the metropolitan area of Columbia Heights, Minneapolis and St. Paul as a Defense Area in order that said area may have the advantage of ~riorities on necessary building materials., so that proper housing fa~ilities may be available; and, that National De- fense activities there by will be neither impeded nor interefered with, through lack of proper housing facilities in said. area. Roll call - All ayes. Motion by Bentzen, seconded by Jackson, that the foregoing resolution be forwarded with a letter to the Congressmen and Senators from Ninnesota. Roll call - All ayes. ~otion by Bentzen, seconded by SPekulant that the Council concur in the request of the Zoning Commission. Motion by Jackson, seconded by Ben~tzen, that the General Electric Co. be granted permission to erect two poles in alley south of Edgemoor Place between 2nd and 2~ St. Roll call - All ayes. Motion by Bentzen, seconded by Spekulant that the Mpls. Gen. Elec. Co. be granted permission to erect one pole on 40th & Central. Roll call - All ayes. ~otion by Jackson, seconded by Bentzen,. that the N. W. Bell Tel. be granted permi.ssion to replace two poles belonging to Mpls. Gen. Elec. moved east to new alley line in block bound by Van Buren & 40th & 41st. Roll call - All ayes. Notion by Jackson, seconded by Bentzen, that the letter from J. J. Layden asking the Council not to take action on a prsvious letter asking for revocation of his licenses, be placed on file. Roll call - All ayes. ~otion by Ja'ckson, seconded by Spekulant that the request of J. J. Layden' for revocation of o~f and on sale licenses for 500 - 40th AVe. be granted Roll call - All ayes, except Bentzen, no. Motion by Spekulant, seconded by Nygaard, that request of Helen ~.~hhalow for restaurant, on and off sale' licenses~for 800 - 40th Ave.. be granted. Roll call - All ayes, except Bentzen, no. 1st reading of ordinance #~_~ Being an ordinance to amend ordinance #iV1 being an ordinance for the purpose of promoting health, safety, order and regulating the use of la~ t~loca{~hnd the use of buildings and the arrangement of building$'~nd the density of population in the City of Columbia Heights. Re~olution offer'ed by Jackson~ secondedbY Spekulant - THE CITY C0-~NC!L OF T~ CITY OF COL~,~BIA EEIGHTS HEREBY RESOLVES: That from and after the passage of this resolution, men on the extra list of the police department whe.n called for service shall receive as compensation and hourly compen- sation computed on the base pay for regular officers, of ~140. per month of S6 days of 8 hours bach. Roll call - All ayes. Eotion by Jackson, seconded by Spekulant to pay the following bills except the bill for Louis Brouillard for the new police car as there is more work to be done on same. P. T. 01sson Cha s. LeRicheux L. A. Tjosvold L. W. Bassett D. Jackson Irving Nygaard A. E. Jennings Arthur Porter Clinton Schultz 116.25 Hazel Trucker 69.75 25.00 Y~ry Edwards 8.00 50,00 Lucille Porter 2V.00 4.00 A. Spekulant ~.'00 $~00 LeRoy Bentzen $.00 Z.00 John Behun 45.00 48.80 J.B. Smallwood 28.00 66.00 ~erle Glader 44~3 2.50 Clyde C. Johnson 69.V5 Walter Cottr ~11 Joe Podany Lillian Erickson Col. Hts Fire Dept. John Chies James McKenna A. E. Sundberg Peter Hentges C~ ifford De~'~ars Joe Homza Victor sar ben Sta ndal Lucille Hawkins harold L. King N. W. -Bell Tel. Polydore Heroux Clyde Brown F. '.V. Tatting Stanley Kreskie R. Johnson Frank Coenan Peter Dudnick R. L. Ernest Dan De i'~ar s E. Steinfeldt Roll call - ~ll ayes. 5~otion by Jackson, 74.40 R.J. Murphy 67.42 C.F. Schultz 4.00 Bernard Reuper 129.00 Bob Martinson 5.00 Dennis Roach 67.50 Earl Cleland 39.52 ~le× Atroshenko 39.V5 Leslie Helm 6.00 James Stubbards 27.00 Stanley ~,~rchinek 60.00 I.A. Stevens 16.54 Sinking Fund 32.50 Chas. G. Griffith 15.00 E.L. Clarke 28.00 Mike Hartos 18.00 Julius Schmahl V0.20 Bernard Reuper 16.00 Anton Rogich 7~.38 Wm. L;cHugh 42.50 ~nna Kocur 45.00 Anna Tkach 49.00 Chris Blake 4.50 0. ~. Dunnemann 55.80 J. M~rzyn 46.50 Schmahl Ins. Veruon A. p?sett 75.00 65.10 2.50 49.00 12.00 62.~7 41.63 18.00 24.00 9;00 15.15 3000.00 37.88 26.25 30.V5 42.54 10.00 87.50 74.00 39.33 21.60 iV. 50 62.78 46.50 15.92 30 seconded by Nygaard to a~journ. Secretary to tl~ City Council