HomeMy WebLinkAboutDec 12, 1960OFFICiAL PROCEEDi~GS
Regular Meeting ~. December 12, 1960
Meeting called to order at 8 p.m~ All members present.
Invocation offered by Reverend Philip Nelson of First Lutheran Church.
Motion by Orendorff seconded by King, that the reading of the minutes of
the last regular and special meetings be dispensed with. Roll Call - All Ayes.
Motion by Chics seconded by McCline, that the following bills be paid
out of their proper funds: Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
Johnson Paper & Sup.
Lynn Johnson COo
Old Peoria Co.!nc.
Ed~Phillips & Sons
Fire Fund
Griggs,Cooper & Co.
~ Lynn Johnson Co.
Old Peoria Co.
Liquor Petty Cash
Mpls. Gas Co.
Payroll Account
Lynn johnson Co.
Old Peoria Co.
Ed. Phillips& Sons
Extra Payroll
Acme Auto ~adiator
8.73
39.95
260.99
884.71
9,833.33
336.19
473.31
467.20
190.06
267.04
20,611.24
702.34
196.67
1,033.40
171.15
7.50
Adelman Engine Re-Builders 99.39
Addresssograph Mult. Corp. 10.73
American Linen Supply 8.52
~erican Natl. Bank 18,424.4.4.
Auto Gear Co. 90.08
Automotive Supply 44.50
The Carney Co. 10.00
C.H. Ins.Agency 364.95
C.H. Fire Dept. 410.00
C.H. Water .Dept. 331.80
Ralph J. Corbett 303.00
C.F. Coyer & Assoc. 321.20
Crane & Ordway Co. 22.38
industrial Aggregate Co.
Internatl. Bus. Machines
Keep Fill Products
Cecilia Keyes
Floyd C. Lawson
Leer Bros.inc.
Lyle Signs inc.
Main Post Office
Midwest Audio-Visual Co.
Midwest Bldg.$ervices
Miller-Davis Co.
Gladys E. Miller,Treas.
Mpls. Gas Co.
Mpls. Overall Lndry
Mpls. Postmaster
Minn. St. Fire Chiefs Assoc.
Monarch Chemicals inc.
Motor Parts Serv.
Munic.Court
National Library We~c
Norm's TzV. & Radio.
L.W. iqorthfield Co.
N.W. Hydro Gas Co.
Olson's Plbg. Co.
M.G. Ouimette
Ovshak Printing
Paper Calmenson & Co.
7.64.,77
12.70
2.15
1.82
3.98
13.47
150.20
20 .'00
7.09
199.09
185.68
71.2.80
72.55
50.40
~. 40
7.00
17.51
19.40
15.00
3.05
10.05
1.50
i3.00
222~ 50
18 2.48
54.50
122.42
16.50
55.68
Division of 8oiler Insp.
H.j.'Dump~yA~ency
East Side Auto Sup.
Emerson E,!obile Serv.
First. Natl. Bank
G!enwood-Inglew.ood
Goodin Co.
Gopher Glass Co.
Gruidl Distr. Co.
Heights Elec. Co.
Heights Hardware
Raymond.Hebzynski
Carpenter Paper Co.
Century Tool & Metal Co.
183.00
2.50
5.50
1,064.50
71.84
291.15
17.47
206.09
75.47
62.41
58.65
6.83
45.69
341.89
280.80
Peks, Inc. 4.96
Pepsi Cola'Btlg. Co. 45.00
Peter Pirsch & Sons Co. 19,306.36
Petty Cash ' ' 48.44
Police Department PettyCash 23.95
Relief Printing Corp.
Robinson Plbg, Sup.
Rockwell Mfg. Co.
H.A. Rogers Co.
St. Anthony Firestone
Shenehon Goodlund
Sherwin Williams Co.
C.R. Sonnenberg
Standard Spring Co.
6.26
334.25
69.20
66.37
38.00
145.00
26.20
472.00
13.59
BILLS CONT'D.
Kenneth Stinson
Tri Co. Agency
Tri-County Agency
Tri-Co. Publications
Twin City Disposal
U.S.Civ. Defense
Waterbury Companies
Williams Hardware
Williams Hardware Co.
American Linen Sup.
Arnold's Gamble Store
Binder Beverage Co.
Canada Dry Corp.
Coca Cola Co.
Coast to Coast Stores
E.B. Crabtree Co.
Denesen Co. Inc.
Farnham's
Charles Ganzer
Heights Hardware
Donald W. Lohse
John Marchiniak
Monarch Chemicals Inc.
John P. Murzyn
Olson Plbg. Co.
Pek's Inc.
290.90 American Linen Sup. Co. 91.16
154.87 Alex Atroshenko 92.72
182.47 Canada Dry Corp. 193.44
135.00 Coca Cola Btlg. Co. 63.36
20.00 Gordon Cummens 250.00
1,830.10 M.M. Dahlheimer 1,000.84
7.50 Distillers Distr. Co. 6,612.07
12.92 J.C. Doherty & Sons 565.53
298.79 O.M. Droney Bev. Co. 952.60
138.35 Famous Brands,inc. 5,589.26
8.81 Ed.T. Foran Co. 25.15
8.54 Fridley Bev. Co. 362.64
8.40 Ganzer Distr. Co. 1,081.43
7.20 Griggs,Cooper & Co. 710.32
21.15 Hennepin Btlg. Co. 640.14
29.73 Kuether Distr. Co. 264.67
58.90 Lynn Johnson Co. Inc. 238.75
3.70 McKesson & Robbins 253.40
3.35 Mid-West Wine Co. 214.10
15.00 Mpls. Brewing Co. 2,472.06
59.88 Misc. Liquor Tr. Fund 91.00
20.00 Olson's Plbg. Co. 77.50
10.00 Pilgrim Btlg. Co. 2,039.84
10.60 Joe J. Rak 3.45
23.33 Rex Distr. Co. 113.80
4.30 Francis Roach 121.60
25.07 John P. Roach 3.75
~litz Brewing Co. 104.68
Stone's 12.42
Sunderland Supply Co. 135.40
Recreation Bills 318.54
Safeway Steel Scaffolds 100.00
Seven-Up Btlg. Co. 12.00
TOTAL
$110,384.34
Bids were received from the following on Garbage and Rubbish Pickup
in Columbia Heights, as per attached tabulation:
Kersten Truck Service, 2045 Bronson Drive
Richard Gallagher 8566 Gallagher Road
Twin City Disposal Co.,Inc. 1023 Marshall St.N.E.
Walter's Disposal Serv. 2930 Wall Road
Motion by McCline seconded by King, that these bids be turned over
to the City Manager for tabulation and to be awarded at a special
council meeting Thursday, December 15th at 7 p.m. Roll Call - All Ayes.
Hearing held on Blacktop alley between Madison and Monroe from 40th to
41st. The City Engineer recommended concrete paving in this alley
on account of the grade.
Motion by King seconded by McCline, that this hearing be continued
until the council meeting on January 9th, and that the people so
effected be notified. Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
The Planning & Zoning Commission referred the request for a permit to
build an ll-unit apartment at 228-40th Avenue, to the City Council.
Julian Johnson is no longer interested in this property and therefore
if anyone else is interested it will have to be brought up again.
Mr. Marcotte, 4656 Monroe St.N.E. has asked that his request to
sub-divide Lot 9, Sheffield Acres into three building sites be brought
before the City Council. The Council recommended sub-dividing this
property into three lots facing 47th Avenue and re-submit this to the
Planning & Zoning Commission.
Resolution offered by Orendorff seconded by ~fing, WHEREAS, there have
been negotiations between the Minneapolis Gas Company and communities
served by the suburban division of the Minneapolis Gas Company over an
extended period of time, resulting in the drafting of a proposed n~w
uniform franchise ordinance for communities served by the suburban
division of the Minneapolis Gas Company, and
WHEREAS, after a thorough analysis of the provisions of such proposed
franchise ordinance, a firm of rate consultants acting on behalf of
such commuDities has recommended that such franchise ordinance be
adopted, and
~EREAS, after having examined and analyzed the provisions of the said
franchise ordinance, it is the considered judgment of this Council that
the enac-~ment of said franchise ordinance will be beneficial to this
municipality and in the best interests of consumers of gas in this
municipality, and it appears to this Council that said franchise ordinance
should be enacted, and
~K{EREAS, it is necessary that the Legislature of the State of Minnesota
enact enabling legislation to insure that said franchise ordinance may
be validly enacted by this municipality, and
~4EREAS, agreement has also been reached on the provisions of a bill
which, if enacted, would provide the necessary enabling legislation;
NOW T~EREFOP~, BE iT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Columbia Heights, as follows:
1. It is hereby declared to-be the intention of this Council to adopt
the aforementioned franchise ordinance immediately after, and providing
that, the Legislature of the State of Minnesota enacts enabling-legislation
authorizing and empowering this municipality to enact such franchise'
ordinance.
2. This Council herewith urges the enactment by the Legislature of the
State of Minnesota of appropriate enabling legislation which will-permit
this municipality to adopt the aforementioned uniform franchise ordinance,.
so as to act in concert with other municipalities in the regulation of the
rates and practices of the ~inne~Dolis Gas Company, such enabling legi-
slation to be in substantially the form of the legislative bill which
accompanies the aforementioned franchise ordinance. Roll Call -All Ayes.
First reading Ordinanc~e No.505, Being an Ordinance vacating the'North-
South Alley east of 5th Street and the North-South section of ~th Street
N.E., lying between 39th Avenue and Mill Street N.E.
First reading of Ordinance No.505, Being an ordinance amending Ordinance
No.377, being an ordinance'establishing a Fire Prevention Code for the
City of Columbia Heights.
First reading of.Ordinance No.507, Being an Ordinance relating to the govern-
ing of transportation of buildings of any nature or type over the streets
and highways of the City of Columbia Heights.
Resolution offered by McCline seconded by King, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED
by the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights, that
WHEREAS, it has become apparent that the City of Minneapolis intends to
propose legislative action to allow the levying of a gross earnings tax
on persons employed within the City of Minneapolis, and
WI~EP~AS, such legislation would affect a large number of Citizens in
our City to essentially constitute taxation without representation, and
WI~EREAS, this City Council as representatives of these Citizens of
Columbia Heights, do hereby unequivocally oppose such a tax burden
being imposed upon our Citizens and hereby go on record to express
such opposition. Roll Call - All Ayes.
It was reported by those attsnding the public hearing held by the Minnesota
Department of Highways on December 12th, that there was no indication that
they would not proceed~with improvements on University Ave. from St.
Anthony Blvd. to the north limits of Spring Lake Park, next year.
A letter was received from John P. Murzyn, Park Superintendent, requesting
purchase of a tractor with loader at $750.00. This piece of equipment
being on display in Police Dept. garage.
Recess called at 9:28 p.m. to ex~L]ine this tractor.
Meeting called to order at 9:40 p.m.
Motion by King seconded by Chies, that the Park Department be authorized to
spend up to $750.00 for this FrDnt End Loader and Scraper. Roll Call -
All Ayes.
The City Manager reported regarding the watermain replacement in the
alley between Tyler and Polk from 37th to 4Otb. This 4 inch line had
been laid in 1917 and was replaced with a 10 inch line. The assessment
clerk was present and costs were explained. Several residents from
that area were present and stated they did not want the alley blacktopped
between Tyler and Polk from 39th to 40th, until some of the present
assessments were paid up.
An appraisal report was received ~n Lots 11,12,13, Block 9, Hilltop
1st Addition, which adjoins out water tower property and could be used
for an underground tank. These lots consist of approximately 35,000 sq. ft.
Motion by McCline seconded by King, that the City Manager be authorized
to negotiate for the purchase of these lots in an amount up to $4200.00.
Roll Call - All Ayes.
The City Engineer reported George E. Hopkins, Engineer for Innsbruck
had filed a correction in length of lot line between Lots 20 and 21,
Block 2, Innsbruck 3rd Addition.
Motion by King seconded by Orendorff,
paid out of the proper funds:
Art Bolier Constr. Co.
Axel Hartse
Northern Contracting Co.
R.D. Thomas ~: Assoc.
that the following estimates be
Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
831,477.84
4,205.00 & SOS.00
5,467.48
598.38 & 21.42 & 63.72
Motion by McCline seconded by King, that the following Licenses be
granted, upon payment of the proper fee: Roll Call - All Ayes.
~nnetonka Elec. Co. Navarre, M~nnetonka Electrical
Dunkin Donuts 4621 Central Ave. N.E. Cigarette
Motion by t~ng seconded by McCline, that the license fee of $5.00 be
refunded to ~van Kohl, 3701-2nd St.N.E. for Christmas Tree permit.
Roll Call - All Ayes.
Mr. Ben Hartmann, b~. Charles Dugan and Mr. Erling Hanson, represent-
atives of Super Valu, were present at the meeting and discussed with
the Council plans for the shopping center west of Central between 43rd
and 44th, including plans for parking east of Central for employees
and overflow parking.
Motion by King seconded by McCline, that the principle as set forth in
letter addressed to the City Attorney dated December 9, 1960, from
Reinhardt, General Director of Development for Super Value, is accepted
with the following changes: That paragraph No.2 be changed to read
'that the re-~ocation of ponding area be assessed over a ten year
period with interest at 69; that all else contained 'therein be accepted
in principle, the plan as set forth in Drawing ~353 of Super Value
dated September 12, 1960. Roll Call - Armstrong, King, McCline,
Orendorff - Ayes. Chies not voting.
Motion by McCline seconded by King, that -the meeting adjourn at 12:15
p.m. Roll Call - Ail A~es.
Secretary to City Council
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Special Meeting
December 15, 196(3
Meeting called to order at 7:00 p.m. Roll Call: Armstrong, King,
McCline, Orendorff - present. Chies - absent.
The first order of business is awarding of bid on garbage pickup
for 1961 and 1962.
Motion by Orendorff seconded by McCiine, 'that Gallagher's Service,
8566 Gallagher Road N.E. be awarded the bid at the following charges:
1 - 30 Gal.can 63¢ R-30 gal.cans 84¢
Vat service - per month
! pick up per week 2 pickups per week 3 per ~eek
$15.00 $19.00 $22.00
Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
.N~tion by King seconded by Orendorff, that that following licenses
to sell Christmas Trees be granted upon payment of the proper fee:
Wagamon Bros. 900 - 40th Ave. N.E.
Dean E. Hoskins 4328 University Ave.
Roll Call - Ail Ayes
Motion by McCline seconded by Orendorff, that the meeting adjourn
at 7:15 p.m. Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
Secretary to C~ty Counczl
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