HomeMy WebLinkAboutMay 14, 1957O~FICV_AL PROC~INGS
Regular meeting May 14, 1957
Meeting called to order at~8 P.M. A21 'members present.
Minutes of the last regular and special meetings were read and zpproved.
Motion by Holm, seconded by Hosch~ that the following bills be paid out of their
proper funds: ~ Roll Call -Ail Ayes.
Har~ier & Cornelius
R.L. Ernest
Ed. Phillips& Sons Co.
Old Peoria Co.,Inc,
Griggs,Cooper & Co.
Ed.PhLllips & Sons Co.'
Payroll Account
Mpls. Gas Co.
Lynn Johnson Co.
~Old Peoria CO. ~Inc.
Ed.Phillips & Sons Co.
Old Peoria Co.
Griggs,Cooper & Co.
Lynn Johnson Co.
Extra Payroll
Elizabeth M. Hilto~
Mildred Hollopeter
Elaine Newco~ab '
1,000~00
25.00
~8.75
290.17
295.5~
91.74
12,589.76
168.~:O
648.93
1,285.62
1,808.83
1,782.42
79.05
317.74
707.93
6oo;,50
15.00'
15.00
16.00
Typewriter' Co. 35~75
Addressograph Multigraph Corp~ '
American Cast Iron Pipe
American Linen Co.
Armco Drainage & Metal
~.utomotive Supply Co. ,
Bit~m~ ~uous R~ oadways ~ Inc.
~elter D. Bowers,Co.Treas.
~alter D. Bowers,. ,,
c~., ~'~e~ ~ept.
~ "II Il t!
Col~mbia Heights Record
Constr~ction Bulletin
Ralph J~ Corbett
Dakota Microfilm Service
Demco Library Supplies
Donald O. Denc~er
Farnham Stationery
Firestone Stores
First NatloBank
Grant Storage Battery
Chester ~. Groth Music
Fred M. Hagen
H~rrier & Cornelius
Il Il
17.16
103.10
49.64
32~40
Z~,75
472.00
4~oo
33.00
195.o5
lO~O
18o,55
197.45
18.02
27.30
66~53,
91.50
6,636.55
8.5o
73~36
1,155.2o
20.00
Heights Electric Co.
Heights Home B~kery
Heights R~io Sales & SexY.
Hendel Standard Service
Houser Corporation
Industrial Supply Co.
Albert ~. Johnson
Jo~mson Auto Supply
Johnson Bros. "66,
The Eassler Co.
Flo~ C. Lawson
Leef Bros. Inc.
Lyle Signs,Inc.
Mason Publishing Co.
A.C. HcClurg Co.
Gl~dys E. Miller,Mpls,Treas.
II II [
Miller Davis Co.
The Minar Co.
,,
Minneapolis Saw Co.~
Minneapolis Star & Tribune
~nnesota Fire Ext. Co.
Municipal Equipment Co.
Neptuue Meter Co.
Northern State~ Power
North Star Concrete Co..
Oakite Products,Inc.
M.G. O~kImette
Ovshak Printiug Co.
Il
Albert ~. Pau!son
Pek~ s Inc.
Petty Cash Fund
Police & Court
Public Administration
Leonard Remberg
Red Tiger _Prod. ......
Register of Deeds
H.A. Rogers
Rosenwald-Cooper
Scott-Atwater Foundry Co~
Carl Sorenson
Kenneth Stinson
Steel Str~ctures,Inc.
34.46
5.~o
19.73
15.00
~5.63
2.60
16.00
28.96
756.11
156.~8
1;7o
14.30
, ~.29
17;5o
273~76
60.00
5,o56.8o
98~20
62.17
3.6o
18.63
19.25
138.32l
554..~
181.56
'1,525.81
16.00
22;26
lO.95
'/7.50
'.. 88.50
95.23
32.79
9.38
12.2~
100.00
9~.oo
24,.;3o
31.06
69.80
79.80
174..59
155.05
64.2.63
BTr.T-q CO~T'D~
Swanson & S~hiager
~ City Te~g & ~.
Vier ~g M~
Vier ~g M~e
~er H~~ Co.
Wa~ ~P~
~ H. ~e~er
~ S~ ~c~t~g ~.
~ic~ L~n ~ Co.'
R~ ~t~n
C~ ~ ~r ~e
~r~ H~.& Feed St,~
~ca ~la
C~ks P~t & V~sh ~.
E.B, ~~e
B,~. ~g~ ~d
H~g ~os. MoOr
~ Ross S. J~es, Jr.
M~s~a T~o
J~ P, M~z~
Mc~sson & ~bb~s
~ ~r~ Co.
M~~ ~ Co. ~c.
M~~lis ~g Co.
~ati~ C~h ~g. Co.
~h~ ~~ Co.
Pabst B~g COs
~psi Cola ~t~ Co.
le50 Nesbitt Bottling Co. 12.00
68.25 L.W. Northfield 33.25
215.00 Pek's Inc. , 5.17
lOOeO0 Pepsi Cola Co. 21.90
3.87 Seven-Up Bottling Co.
387e90 Whistlg~Squirt Cos 7e20
166.87 American Linen S~pply Co. 86.42
289e31 Canada Dry Ginger Ale 124.46
35.OO Colca Cola Bottling Co. 69.35
~1.58 Distillers Distr. Co. 4,392e19
60°00 J.¢, Doberty CO. 672o6~
15.00 E~ward Don & Co, 8.94
7.00 , O.M, Droney Beverage Co. 769.68
3e6o Famous Brands,Inc. 1,276.]-I
24;00 Ed.T. Foran Co. 81'65
128e99 Franklin Besearch Distr. 30.75
4e70 Friden Calculating Machine 36.00
4.10 Ganzer Distributor 501,67
10.00 Hennepin Bottling CO. 19.O2
1,50 £ato Distr. Co. 166,00
10.~ Xuether Distr.Co,
1,620.24 Petty Cash 393.71
39e73 Pilgri~ Bottling Co. 1,663.27
598.03 Tex Distributing Co. 110.00
1,887.83 Seven-Up Bottling Co. 190.40
133;92 H,G, Sips Co. 937.72
21.59 Sunderland Supply Co. 113.60
20.00 ~ ~xistle-~quir% Co. 3,35
27.50 ~ l~ard ,Distributing Co.
277.22 Recreation Bills 179.00
Bids on Gravel were received from the following Contractors s
Axil J. Hat%se Craig J. A!.exander
Chies Brothers Arsenal Gravel Co.
. Anderson Aggregates J,V. Gleaaon Co.
Varner-Trierweiler P.O. Pe .dsrson, Inc.
Bids on Asphaltic Material were received from. the following Ccmpanies~
J,W. Craig ~o.
Northwestern Refining CO.
Richards 0~l COo
J .V. Gleason Co° -
These bids on gravel and asphaltic ~a~rial were turned over to t~e Engineer
for tabulation and ~ be taken up later on in.tbs meeting.
Bids on a 13 ~hsel pne~atic Roller were received from the following Ccmpaniess
. Ruffridge Johnsca Equipment Co.
Borchert Ingersol'~InCo -
Road Machinery & SuFplies
~no H. Ziegler
Motion by Hol~ seconded by Knutson, tha~ these bids on a Roller be turned over
to the E~gineer for tabulation and a report bright back to the next meeting.
Roll Call - All~' Ayes.
Dispos~ition of Gasoline and Oil bids received a~t the last regular meeting.
Motion by Hosch seconded by Holm, that the Gas .and Oil Bid be awarded to
Johnson Bros. "66". Roll C~all -iAI! Ayes. ~ '
Petitions were received f~r the following' imprqvements: ~ Concrete Cu~b & Gutte~:
4th Street-from 47th to 49th
Mc~eod Street from Reservoir to 44th
Royce Street from McLeod to 44th'
Asphalt Mat: McLeod Street from Reservoir to 44th
~ ~ ' Royce Street from Mc~Beod to ~4th
~ 4th Street from 47th .to 48th Avenue
~ Street Oiling~ Polk Street, 39th to ~40th
~ Alley~Opening: Block 13, .t~alton. s Sunny Acres III.
The City Engineer recommended additiomal improvements as follows:
~ Concrete C~-b & Gutter: 43rd Avem~ ~rom V~ashington to Jackson
' 45th Avenue ~from Jefferson~to Monroe
Monroe Street from 43rd to 44th
~ ~ Quincy Stree% from 43rd to ~d~th
~ ~ Madison Place from 38th to 38~m Avenue
~ Storm Sewers: NcDeod Street from Reservoir to 43~m Avenue
~ Royce Street ,
~ · ~.Jander ~ane
~ 43~d Avenue west from ~McLe od
Motion,by Hosch seconded by. Julkowski, authorizing the City Manager to advertise
Hearings to be held at the ~[ay 28th meeting on %he above listed improvements, with
the exception of Asphalt mat on 4th Street, 47th to 48th, which vdll be considered
part of the 1958 street program, and the petitign for Stz?et oiling on Polk Street
be placed on file, and to get easement and other information regarding A~ey opening.
Roll Call - Ail ~yes. ,
A Petition was received' opposing concrete curb on 39th Avenue, Johnson to
Notion by Holm seconded by Enutson, placing this petition on file. Roll Buchanan.
· Call - ~ Ayes.
Petitions were received for Mosquito spra~ng from residents in Hilltop Addition.
Motion by Hosch seconded by· Julkowski, that~ the City Manager ~be ~thorized to
contract for mosquito control for the Hilltop area included in this petition,
the cost of which would not exceed $4~50 per residence. Ro~! Call - Ail Ayes.
Notion by Knut~n seconded by Holm, that the City Manager be~ authorized to
advertise a hearing for mosquito control for the.entire City and also to advertise
for bids for same. Roll Call - All ~es. ~ ~ .
A request was received from Henry P. Korman who owns several lots on 4th Street
between 45th ~ud 46th Avenue, for water installation.
~oti&n by Hosch seconded by Julkowski, that the City Manager be authorized to
advertise a Hearing on Nay 28th, for wate~ on 4th Street between 45th and 46th,
Roll C~ll - All Ayes. ~
A letter was received from I~ndale Builders petitioning for Curb and Gutter~ also
Asphalt M.at on 7th Street from 51st to 53rd, also 51st, 52nd and 53rd Avenues from
7th to~ 6th Street, also street signs.
Notion by Hosch seconde~ by Julkowski, that this work as requested in letter fro~
Lyndale Builders dated Nay 13th, be included in the 1958 street program. Roll Call -
All Ayes.
A letter wa~ received from Lyndalo ~,~ders requesting that sewer and water be
stubbed to lot lines on 7th Street from 51st to 53rd on the west side of street.
Mo~ion by Holm seconded by Hos~h, that anyone requesting ~ither sewer or water
stubs, can request the installation frmn the City Manager and it w~ be so
anthori~ed upon payment of the proper fee -.Sewer Stub $68.00~ Short,water stub
$~8.00 and Long water ~tnb $118.~. Ro~l Call - Ail Ayes.
The City Engineer reported on a proposed storm sewer for the east side of 40th
and Polk and 41st and Hayes.
Motion by ~,~owski seconded by Hosch, that the City Manager be authorized to
advertise for bids for a Storm Sewer starting Just north of intersection of 41st
and Polk Street, thence south to 41st Avenue, thence along 41st Avenue and certain
lot lines to Arthur Street, thence south on Arthur to 40th Avenue amd thence ~ast
on ~0th Ave~us. Roil Call - Ail A~es.
Road surfacing for this year was discussed.
Motion by Hoach zecomded by Enutson, that the 0ity Manager be authorized to
advertise a Hearing on June llth to cover the pmopozed street surfacing.
Roll Call - ~_~ Ayes.
Second reading of Ordinance No.384, Being an Ordinance authorizing the establish-
ment amd maintenance of a Policemen's Relief Association within the City of
Columbia ~eights.
Ordinance No.384 offered by .Holm seconded by Hosch. Roll Call - A~l Ayes.
First reading of Ordinance No.385, An Ordinance providing ,for the issuance of
$750,000 of Bonds, for creating and maintaining the City's permanent improvement
rewlvtn g fund.
Councilman Julkmeski introduced a written Ordinance No.385, seconded by Ehutson,
entitled SAn Ordinance providing for the issuance of $750,000 of Bonds for
creating _~,amintaining the City's Permaaent Improvement Revolving Fund~"
which was given its first reading. Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
O~ Motion made, seconded and carried, said Ordinance was ordered filed in the
office of the Secretary of the Council and~to be published as a proposed .
Ordinance in the next issue of the official newspaper.
Resolution' offered by Enutson seconde~, by Holm, BE IT HEreBY RE~OLVED by the
City CouncLl of the City of Columbia Heights, that the City treasurer be and
she is hereby instructed to transfer from the Liquor Fund as follows s
$3,593.10 to the Police & Court
1,698.71 to the Fire
1,667.12 to the Street
292.69 to the Library
and that there are sufficient moneys in said Liquor fund to make such transfers.
Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
ReSolution offered by Julkowski seconded by Hosch, the City Council of the Cit~
of Columbia Heights hereby resolves that ~AS, Special Assesmaents for
follmrlng described property have been paid in full~
Lot ~ Block ~, Walton's Sunny Acres hth Addition
ft.)
and
Job No.217 amount $11.56
Lot 4 (exc.N.75 ft.) Lot 5 & 6, Block 4, " " 229 " 129.36
Lot 12, Block 20, Roslyn Park Addition" " 203 " 4;50
8o.55 ft. of the E.~ of $.ot %, Block 2, C.H. Acres 203 " 6.19
~. IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that th~ County Auditor be and he ~s hereby authorized
and directed to strike from the assessment rolls the aforesaid assessments.
Roll Call - All Ayes.
Appoi~ntments to various commissions:
Plumbing
Leslie A. Carlson 909 - 22nd Ave.N.E. Rubbish
Rose W. Wagamon 3959 Central Ave. Dairy Queen
~ John W. ~Wa~er 44~7 University ~ve. ~Cigarette
Mrs. Matt J. Beckers 44~ University ,,
Roll Call - All Ayes.
~otion by Holm seconded by Knutson, that Joe Sullivan be appointed to the PlarAuing
and Zoning Commission. Roll Call - All Ayes.
Motion by Julkowski-seconded by Knutson, that John Beh~n be re-appointed to the
Park Board. Roll Gall - All Ayes.-
Notion by Hosch seconded by Horn, that Ozzie Anderson be re-appointed to th~
Band Board. Roll Call - All Ayes.
Resolution offered by w"
__ozm seconded by Hosch, BE IT EESOLVED ~that the City
enter into an agreement with the State of Minnesota, Department of Highways for
the following purposed~ to-wit: ~
To install a traffic signal on Hig~ay No.56~at the intersection
of said Highway and 40th Avenue N.E., Col~mbia Heights.
BE IT FURTHJ~q RESOLVED that the Mayor and City Manager be and they are hereby
authorized to execute such agreement. Roll Call- All Ayes.
Notion by Hosch seconded by Ju]dcOWski, that expenses be allowed for those
attending the Convention of the League of Minnesota Municipalities on
June 12, 13 and 14 at Duluth, Minnesota. Roll Call - All Ayes.
Notion by Julkowski seconded by Knutson, thaT, the 'following license applications
be granted: Norman & Smith Co. Excelsior, Minn.
· ~ -R.A. Wiley Vfell Co.,Inc. Osseo,~_~inn.
k~otion by Ho]~u secon~d by Knutson, that Lametti & Sons, Inc. be paid the sum
of $63,292.~7 out of the proper funds. ,Roll Call - .~ll Ayes.
Motion by Julkows~i sedonde~ 9y Hosch, tha$ C~wn Sidewalk Co. be paid the sum
of $7,242.94 out of the proper funds. Roll Call - All Ayes.
Motion by Hosch seconded by Holm, that Petrowske, Petrowske & Ross be paid the
sum of $24,862.50 out of the proper funds. Roll CaLl - All Ayes.
The City Manager reported a meetin~ had been arranged with Mr. Shattuck for
May 16th at 7:30 P.M.
Earl -~rneson, Union representative was present w$~vref.erence to retroactive
pay for the period from January 1st to April lst~fSr the dSpartments which
.he represents. No action was taken and it was deferr$~d until the next
meeting for further study.
The City Manager brought up the matter conce.rning the letter sent all Council
members by the Department of Police, concerning vacation procedures abd Status
of the assistant Clerk of Court. By mutual consent this letter was deferred
to the meeting of May 28th. ~
The EngiSeer reported-oh tabulation of bids for asphalt and gravel vhich were
received at the beginning of the 'meeting. ' ~ · ~
Motion b~ Holm seconded by Hosch, that Richard& Oil Co. be mvarded the bid for
Asphalti& materials. Roll Call'-'All Ayes. ~ ~ ~
The Gravel bids will have to be studied further and taken up at the next meeting.
Motion by Hol~ seconded by Enutson, that the meeting adjourn at 11 P~M.
Se'c~etary to the Uouncil
OFFICIAL
Special Meeting May 24, 1957
The City Council met at a SpeCial meeting held at the City Office on
Friday May 24th, at 7~30
Roll C~ll - Presents Holm, Hosoh, Julkowski, Stopka Absent s Enut son
Resolution offered.by Holm seconded by Hosch, ~2~ASs The City of Columbia Heights, ,:;
did on the 2~th da~ of May, 1957, conduct amd hold a Primary Municipal Electic~
f~r the.purpose of nominating candidates for City Office to be voted on at a
General Municipal Election; and,
~ASl .The City Council of the City of Columbia Heights, at a meeting of said
Council held on the 24th day of MaY, 1957, did canvass the returns a~ results
of s~id Primary Municipal ElectionJ and,
~s The following results were determined] by Said canvass of said
Frim~ry Municipal Election~ to~eit~
Valid Ballots Cast .
Void B~l~ots Cast 2
Total Ballots Cast ~1~7 "
Votes ~or ~vor~
Henry 5cbc!berg ' 647
John P. Stopka ' 741
· Joseph Chiodo ' 352
' Votes for Counc~lw~n~
' Robert P~oft ' 389
~ Raym~n. ~ Sibinski ' 3]-1
' Glen' B. ~og ~ 230
' ~eorge C. Bray 107
" Edward Chies ' 464
· J~s Deeble ' 688
' D.D. Field 346
' Lawrence Hosch %30
' Narren Le Jolly ' , 426
' Robert l~ins , 679
' Frank Feemy 1
Be it resol.ved bF the City Oou~oil af the
Heights:
City of Columbia