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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMay 8, 1961OFFICIAL P~OCEEDINGS Regular Meeting Mgy 8, 1961 Meeting called to order a% 8:05 p.m. Roll Call - King, MaCline, Chies, Orendorff - present. Armstrong - absent. Councilman King conducted the meeting in the absence of Mr. Armstrong, Invocation offered by Reverend Dick Hamlin of S~.Timothy Church. Motion by Chies seconded by McCline, that -the r~ading of the minutes of the previous meetings be dispensed with. Roll Call - All Ayes. Motion by McCline seconded by Orendorff, that the following bills be paid out of their proper funds: Roll Call - All Ayes. Griggs,Cooper & cO. Johnson Paper & Supply N.S.P. Co. Lynn Johnson Co. Old Peoria Co. Ed. Phillips& Sons Payroll Account Lynn Johnson Co. Old Peoria Co. ~d. Phillips& Sons Petty Cash Mp!s. Gas Co. Postmaster Extra Payroll Jury Duty Addressograph-Mult. Albinson's Victor Althaus Americana Corp. American Linen Co. American Natl. Bank ~erican Paint Corp. An~srson'Aggregate Co. Michael Bizal City of C.H. Civ. Defense 265.71 127.44 2,005.26 247.99 260.92 587.56 21,837.76 1,488.44 593.70 3,810.70 37 2.94 511.80 90.00 76.00 54.00 4.80 40.00, 17.93 6.00 2.60 55,281.75 35.60 272.64 15.53 50.00 -Columbia Heights Fire Dept. 284.00 C.H. Water Dept. Construction Bulletin Ralph H. Corbett Crane & Ord%~ay Co. Crowell Collier Pub. Co. T.S. Denison & Co. Inc. Doubleday'& Co. H.J. DumphyAgency H.J. DumphyAgency Harold ~ggerth Emerson Mobil Service Farwell-Ozman,Kirk& C.o. Fire Protection Sales First National Bank Ford Deep Rock Oil Co. Fowler Elec. Co. 5.85 9.80 330.35 8.67 174.00 7.49 27.68 7,987.54 248.65 8.75 4.50 155.00 29.90 3,153.63 28.60 2.18 Gal!agher's Service Glenwood-~ng%ew0o~ Grant storage~Battery Heights Hdw. Co. W.L. Herbert, M.D. Industrial Supply Co. !nternat!.Harv. Co. Albert M. Johnson Machine Robert R.J. Jones,Jr. Stewart Kvalheim Lakeland Sign Co. Floyd C. Lawson Lyle Sign Inc. Magee-Hale.Park-O-Meter A.C. McClurg & Co. Midwest Bldg. Services Gladys E. Miller Miller-Davis Co. Minn. Dept.of Hwys~ Minn. Fire Ext. Co. Minn. Library Assoc. Mobil. Oil Co. Northern Automotive Co. North Star Concrete Co. ~X.W. Natl. Bk.of Mpls. O!son ' s PlUg. Co. ~aper Calmenson & Co. Mrs. Leland M. Phelps Phillippi Equip. Co. H.A. Rogers Co. St.Anthony Firestone C.R. Sonnenberg Kenneth Stinson Teco Division Tierney Typewriter Co. Tracy Prtg. Co. i.G. Vant Transfer Warning Lites of Minm. Malcolm Watson A & A Hardware American Linen Co. 1,866.43 61.74 22; 91 112.89 49.00 43.29 10.07 11.90 9.75 10.25 · 350. O0 16..50 5.03 38.70 71.41 241.71 199.09 440.00 38.29 6.00 10.00 5.00 535/'76 3.00 28.50 13,157.81 39.15 43.89 6.69 158.95 85.74 141. O0 462.75 323.25 19.00 90. O0 202735 25.00 64.70 13.80 80.00 8.95 BILLS CONT'D. ~inder Bev. Co. Bruce Motor Inc. Pinsetters Payroll Acct. Cook Paint & Varnish Co. Jack Corbett Brown Iron Works Co. Dales Poptcorn Melvin O. Land Minn. Toro Inc. Mobile Lock & Key Shops John P. Murzyn Northfield Co. Pepsi Cola Btlg. Co. American Linen Sup. Co. Automatic Refrigeration Alex Atroshenko Beer Wholesalers, Inc. Coca Cola Btlg. Co. Gordon Cummens M.M. Dahlheimer Distillers Distr. Co. J.C. Doherty & Sons O.M. Droney Bev. Co. 1.00 Famous Brands,Inc. 3,088.74 7.14 Fridley Bev. Co. 340.00 100.80 Griggs,Cooper & Co. 2,497.19 15.38 Hennepin Btlg. Co. 690.22 65.00 Kuether Distr. Co. 365.46 147.95 McKesson & Robbins 384/20 2.70 Mid-West Wine Co. 245.50 10.00 ~sc. Liquor Trust Fund 9 91.00 219.49 Old Peoria Co. 54.90 28.00 Pilgrim Btlg. Co. 2,021.08 10.65 Joe J. Rak 3.75 23.71 Rex Distr. Co. 76.92 18.00 Francis Roach 121.60 75.89 John P. Roach 3.75 27.25 Sheffield's Minn. Floral 45.75 121.$0 Sunderland Supply Co. 80.10 244.38 Twin City Venetian Blind Co. 15.00 46.92 Recreation Bills 214.41 250.00 1,125.83 TOTAL ~139,195.86 5,060.91 636.44 982.12 Continued hearing held on Curb,Gutter and levelling course on Chatham Road from Golf Place to Fairway Drive. Motion by Chies seconded by Orendorff, that the City Manager be authorized to proceed with installation of Curb & Gutter and a levelling course to make a good street on Chatham Road. Roll Call - Ail Ayes. Continued hearing on alley surfacing between Madison and Monroe from 49th to 50th. A new petition has been received for blacktop alley. Motion by McCline seconded by Chies, that the City Manager be authorized to proceed with installation of this blacktop alley. Roll Call-All Ayes. A hearing was held on alley surfacing between 2½ and 3rd Street from 37th to 38th. %~his alley surfacing had already been approved but the engineer- ing department wanted to discuss grade problems. Several residents from this block were present and grade problems discussed but no action taken. Hearing held on opening of 45th Avenue between %~ler St. & Arthur Place, but no action was taken. Hearing held on street surfacing and storm sewer on Stinson Blvd. from 37th to Silver Lane. Several land owners from this vicinity were present and opposed this work being done at this time. Motion by McCline seconded by Orendorff, that this hearing be continued to the next regular meeting and attemptl.to set up a meeting with Apache Corp. and St. Anthony Village on this matter and the people owning property there be notified. Roll Call - All Ayes. A request was received from George W. LaBeau for subdivision of Lot 4 (Ex. N. 31' of W. 159' & S.31' of N. 62' of W. 118') Block 3, C.H. Acres. Motion by Chies seconded by Orendorff, that this request be granted for subdivision as follows: S.38', front and rear, of the N. 100' of W. 118' and all that part of the W½ lying south of the north 100' thereof, of Lot 4 (Ex.W. 20' for hwy.), upon payment of outstanding special assess- ments. Roll Call - All Ayes. A reques%~was .received from. Andrew P. Gawel for subdivision 12, Bloc]~ 3, Gi!lette's Annex. Motion by McCline seconded by Orendorff, that this request be.granted for subdivision as follows: S.½ to Raymond Harris to build on Lot 11 and S.½ of Lot 12 and N.~ ~to Richard Anderson,to build on Lot 13 and N.~ of Lot 12, upon payment of outstanding special assessments of $164.11. Roll Call - All Ayes. A request was received from Gordon F. & Valeria A. Cu~mens for subdivision of Lot 11, Rearrangement of Block E (Ex.pt. to Ocel) (Ex.pt. taken, for hwy.) (Ex. pt. to Lyden)~ ~ Motion..by Chies seconded ~Y McCline, That this request be granted for '~ subdivision as follows: That part of Lot 11 described as follows: Beginning at the most Westerly corner.of said lot; thence northeasterly along the ~'ly line of said lot to an interestion with a line drawn at right angles to the E'ly line of St. Hwy. 56 from a point therein distant 85' S'ly from its intersection, with the l~'ly line of said lot; thence E'ly 13.5 along said line so drawn, thence SW'ly .to a point in the SW'ly line of said Lot distant 90' SE'ly meas.along said SW'ly line from the point of beginning. Roll Call - All Ayres. A request was received from Super Valu Ralty Inc. for subdivision o~f ~ Lot ~, 5 and E.117' of Lot 6, Block 2, Rearrangment of Block :~A~ and Lot 6 (Ex.W'ly 100') (Ex.E.117') . Motion.by Chies. seconded by McCline, that this request be granted for subdivision as follows: Lots A,5,& ~ (Ex.E.107.3'), Block 2,Rearrange- ment of Block "A~, upon payment of outstanding special assessments.. Roll Call - All Ayes. A request was received from Kenneth Louis & Vivian W. Bressler for subdivision of E.110' of Lot 2.(Ex.N. 5') Block 4~ Reservoir Hills. Motion by Chies seconded by McCline, that this request be granted for subdivision as follows:' North 135 feet of the east 110 feet of Lot 2, to Etmars A~. Prieditis and Ina Prieditis, and payment of outstanding special assessments to be charged against the North 135 feet. Roll Call -All Ayes. A request was received from Orville N, Krugerud for .subdivision ~f the N. 125' of Lot 1,' Block 3, Aud. Sub.of Walton's S.A. 4th. Motion by McCline seconded by Chies, that. this request be granted for subdivision as follows: North 60' of North 125' of Lot 1, Block 3, upon payment of.~outstanding~special assessments. Roll Call - All Ayes. A requeEt was received from Chester W. Holmstrom for subdivision of Lot 5, Block 2, Aud. Sub..of'Walton's 2nd Sub. Motion by Chies seconded by Orendorff, that this request be granted for subdivision as follows: North 1~ feet of Lot 5~ with the understanding that special assessments remain against the remaining portion of Lot 5. Roll Call- All Ayes. Julian Johnson was present and presented plans for an~8-apartment building at Z28 ~ ~0th Avenue N.E. which met the approval of adjacent residents. Motion by Chies seconded by McCline, that Julian Johnson be granted a permit based upon the plans presented for an 8-apt..bldg2 Roll Call-All Ayes. ~ Second reading Ordinance No.520, Offered by Chies seconded by Orendorff. Roll Call - Ail Ayes. First reading Ordinance No.521, Being an ordinance vacating that part of 47th Avenue from the east right of way line of Jefferson St. extended from the north to a line parallel to and 4.5 feet easterly of the east line of Lot ll,Block 2,Pleasand View Addition and extended southerly across the right of way of 47th Avenue, excepting that part of said 47th Avenue vacated by ordinance ~441. Resolution offered by McCline seconded by Orendorff, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights, that the City Manager be, and is hereby authorized and directed to proceed with the drawing of the necessary ordinance for the sale of Permanent Improvement Revolving Fund Bonds for the financing of various local improvements. Roll Call - All Ayes. Resolution O~fered by Chies seconded by Orendorff, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the Ci=y of Columbia Heights that the City Treasurer De and she is hereby instructed to transfer from the liquor f~nd as follows: $7,153.12 to the Fire Fund, and that there are sufficient moneys in said Liquor Fund fo make such transfer. Roll Call - All Ayes. FirRt reading of Ordinance No.523, Being an ordinance amening ordinance No.452, rezoning the West 50 feet of Lots 13,14,15, Block 4, Sheffield's 2nd Subdivision to R-C Commercial. Motion by Chies seconded by McCline, that the City Attorney be authorized to draw up an ordinance to combine the Police and.Fire Civil Service Commissions. Roll Call - All Ayes. Motion by Cnies seconded by McCline, that the City Manager be authorized to advertise a hearing ~or =ne nex= regular meeting, May 22nd, for re- consideration of Cleveland Street platting north of 43rd Avenue, and the affected property owners be notified. Roll Call - All Ayes. Motion by McCline seconded by Orendorff, that the attached list of election judges be accepted as presented by the City Clerk, with the exception of the last two names as listed in the 3rd precinct. Roll Call - All Ayes. The City Manager reported that an estimate of cost for installation of a new standby generator for the Municipal Building had been received. Mr. & Mrs. Fischer, 1325 - 42nd Avenue were present regarding the two 3-plexes being build at 1331 and 1341 - 42nd Ave. and they were assured there would be ample parking area. The City Attorney reported on the Traffic Commission's recommendation to the City Council regarding the parking meters, and that they be removed for one year and the posts be left intact. Mr. Don Harstad was present and presented petitions signed by people who are against the removal of the parking meters. First reading of Ordinance No.522, repealing Ordinance No. 424 on Parking Meters. First~'reading Ordinance No.524, being an ordinance to govern and regulate the carrying of pistols and revolvers within the City of Columbia Heights. Motion by. Shies seconded by McCline, that the City Manager be authorized to proceed wit~ installation of utilities (Water, San. Sewer and'Storm.~ ~ Sewer) in the balance of znnsbruck 3rd addition. Roll Call-A1! Ayes,.:__ I Motion by Shies seconded by orendorff, that the City Manager be' authorize to advertise for bids on 1961 concrete construction to be opened'at' the May 22nd meeting. Roll Call -'All Ayes. Motion by Shies seconded by McCline, that Park Construction Co. be paid the sum of $10,284.52, out of t~e proper funds. Roll Call-All ~Ayes.. Motion by Orendorff seconded by McCline, that R. Di Thomas & Assoc. be paid the sum of $3,183.14 out of the proper funds.'' Roll Catl-AllAYes. Motion by McCline seconded by Orendorff, that the City Manager and Mayor be authorized to',enter into an agreement with Minneapolis in regard to construction of 37th Avenue between Central and Stinson Blvd. Roll Call - All Ayes. Motion' 'by McCline secOnded by Shies, that the following licenses be~ granted upon payment of the proper fees: Roll Call-All Ayes. Grudem Bros. Co. 635 Nc. Prior Ave. ,St. Paul 4, Plumbing-Heating Di's Plumbing Co. 3404 NewtOn No. ~ Axel Newman Htg. S~ Plbg. Co., 1608 Como Ave.~., St. Paul ~'~ ~ Frank Knox 3919 Main St. Special .~se Permit The' City Attorney reported receiving ~a letter from Vivian Ratliff re- garding special assessments due on subdivision of Lots 53 and 54,~ Sheffield Acres approved at the April 10th meeting. .~ Motion by Shies seconded by Orendorff, that the balance of the remaining special assessments on the E.~ of the ~.'ly ½ of Lot 53 and the West 23' ~of Lot 54, be transferred to and be char~ed against the E.~ of the ~.'1~ ½ of Lot 53, Sheffield Acres, as~.rec~mmeh~Sdby the City Attorney and the letter be pla'ced on file. · Roll Call - All Ayes~ The City ~. ' · mng~neer reported two le'~-ters had been received from Ray Brock of 4004 Stinson Blvd.. regarding damage to his property during. sewer installation there last fall. Bolier Contruction Co. has stated they would replace what they had done. ~ Sec~'etar~ ~o~ city Council~ Motion by Chies seconded by McCline, that the meeting adjourn a$~ 11:50 p.m. Roll Call - Ail A~es/7: /,, ///