HomeMy WebLinkAboutMay 27, 196842.
OFFICIAL PROCEEDiNGS
Regular~Meeting
May 27, 1968
Payroll Account 32,590.40
Griggs, CooRer & Co. 120.49
Johnson Bros. ~Whse. Liq. Co.l,752.22
Kd. Phillips & Sons Co.
Joseph L. Donovan
Old Peoria ~Co. Inc.
Anoka ~Co.Abstract Co.
B & B Seat Cover Co.
B & E Patrol, Inc.
B & H Electric~Co.
Bee .Line
Brookdale Ford
Bill Boyer Ford Co.
Brown Photo ~.Co.
Clutch & U Joint Service
C.H. Fire Dept.
C.~H. .. "
C.H. " "
C.H. Library.
Construction Bulletin
Eklund Clothing Co.
Donald J. French
Glenwood Inglewood
Gross Industrial Service
Royhl Hedblad
Keep Fill Products, Inc.
Albert Kordiak et al
Ronald Kullas
League of Minn:Munic.
Leer Bros. Inc.
Donald W. Lohse
John P. Marchiniak
Midwest Wire & Steel Prod.
Mpls. City Treas.
Minn. Hospital Serv. Assoc.
Minneapolis~ Gas Co.
Safety ec~uncil~ I~c.'
Minn.
Modern Cleanup Service
Munic. Clks, & Finance Off.
N.W. Bell Tel. Co'.
Olson ' s · Plbg. Co.
Spencer Sokolowski
2,404.17
1.25
557.00
27.35
8.00
275.00
4.00
30.25
67.32
170.86
5.10
26.58
332.00
420.00
33.40
24.49
.9.00
9.65
28.38
40.16
54.40
10.00
19.25
150.00
21.38
6:'00
117.51
49.70
10.00
970.30
14.12
906.10
315.48
22.50
1,000.00
3.00
759.35
25.00
120.66
17.00
650.00
TalCo~ Inc.
Gordon W. T~osvold
Tracy Prtg. Co.
Transport Clearings
Twin City Seed C0.
W.W. Generator Re-Bldrs.
Waterous Company
Williams Hdw. Co.
Payroll.Account-Extra
Graybar Elec. Co.
Olson's Plbg. Co.
Farnham's
Lowry Lbr. Co.
LeRoy A. Skog
Twin Ci%y DuplicAtor
Wilson SPOrting Gds.
N. ~.P. Co.
Robt. Peterson,Co. Tr~as.'
.Gopher Glass Co.
Gross Industrial S~rv.
Eddie Mattson
Midwest AircO, Inc.
N.W. Bell Tel. Co.
Francis Roach
Seven-Up Btlg. Co.
Dennis Welch
~. - ESTIMATES -
Axel Hartse.
Northland Tree ServiCe
24.50
87.50
22.00
11.65
42.00
57.05
~06.66
295.59
'420.15
21.00
99.00
35.32
41.16
15.00
22.35
74.40
1,829.07
1,651.42
~ 4.00
301, 13
435.02
135~12
16.00
67.20
450.00
4.50
101.40
173.70
18.00
800.00
378.28
TOTAL BILLS
$52,718.99
No Bids were received on the 1/2
Ton Pickup Truck for Park Depart-
ment~
Bids on Equipment Rental were
Received from the following:
Allstate Contracting Co.
Earl Doty & Sons
Hartse Excavating Co.
Meeting called to order at 8:05 p.m. ~ Roll Call: Land, King, Jeska,
Logac$, Nawrocki - present.~
Motion by Jeska seconded by Logacz, that the minutes of the' last council
meeting be.approved as presented in writing and the r~ading' be dispensed
with. Ro~l Call - All Ayes.
Motion by Land seconded by King, that the follOwing' bills. ~e Paia out of
their proper funds: Roll Call - All Ayes.
43.
Lucke's Dozer & Equip. Rental Jerry Rochel Excavating Co.
John Nelson Exc. Co. Hayden-Murphy
Park Construct~o~ CO.
Motion by King seconded by Jeska, that these bids be turned over to the
City Manager for tabulation and report back at the next regular council
meeting. Roll Call - All Ayes.
Hearing held on alley platting and paving between Fillmore & Pierce Streets,
from 46th to 47th. Land would have to be acquired from each side in order
to plat this alley, and the estimated cost of this land acquisition was
given as 20¢ per square foot. Two feet would be taken from the Pierce St.
side and 12 feet from the Fillmore side, and the cost assessed equally
against each side. The estimated cost of concrete paving was given as
60¢ per square foot.
Motion by King seconded by Jeska, that the City Manager be authorized to
acquire the necessary properties for this alley platting and proceed with
the concrete paving. Roll Call -All Ayes.
Second reading Ordinance No.671, Rezoning the Westerly 138 feet of Lot
7,~Block 2, Re-arrangement of Block C, to R-4 General Multiple Dwelling.
A hearing was held on this rezoning and open for discussion. Mr. Moneta
presented a plan of the building which he would like to put on this land
and he would have garages and parking spaces for about 46 cars.
Several property ownees from this area were present who are against this
rezoning and apartment building.
The property owners within 300 feet who had signed the petitions,were
slightly more than half in favor of the rezoning, insofar as land area
owned is concerned.
Ordinance No.671 offered by Logacz, seconded by jeska. Roll Call:~gA~¥.
Land, Jeska - Ayes. King and Nawrocki - Nayes.
Before an apartment building can be built on this property, the Planning
and ~oning Commission would have to approve the building, and the people
in the area should be notified.
Second reading of Ordinance No.672 was tabled in order to further discuss
the easement width.
Ordinance No.673 was discussed but no action taken at this time.
Recess called at 9:35 p.m. M~eting called to order at 9:45 p.m.
Second reading Ordinance No.673, Establishing C-3 and C-3-S Districts in
which restaurants would be permitted?
Offered by Kibg seconded by Logacz. Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
Resolution offered by King seconded by Land, Being anResolution authorizing
the Platting and concrete paving of alley between Fillmore and Pierce
Streets, from 46th to 47th Avenue. Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
A report was made on the preference survey for platting 41½ Avenue East
of Central Avenue, showing there were slightly over half of the land
owners that were for this project.
A letter will be sent to all property owners concerned, informing them
the project will continue, and also that the signatures on the petitions
are a matter of public record.
The Fire Chief requests authorization for five~members of the C.H. Fire~
Department tO..attend the Minnes6ta State Firemen ~ssociation .Conference
at Grand Rapids, on June 9,10,11,12, 1968, with expenses paid. ~.-
Motion by King seconded by Land, that this request be granted..-Roll Call
Ail Ayes.
No action taken on Subdivision request from Mathaire Corp..~to divide
Outlot 1, Block 8, Mathaire.
Mr. Larson, City Assessor, reported at this time on. his work' in conducting
~a review of p~perty values~and ~he purpose of this progra~ ?He indi-
cated that adjustments-have been made,both raising,.~nd lo%~ng valuesl
especially in the are~ of older homes.
The Sewer contract with the~Metropolitan Disposal District was discussed,
but no action taken. Ma~ 20th and 21st, volume measurements were .made
around the clock at all locations where sewage enters the system~from
Columbia Heights.
Resolution offered by Jeska seconded by King, For the Agreeme~t for
Street improvement with the Village of~St. Anthony.
WHEREAS: The Village of St. Anthony. and the City of Columbia, Heights,~
border upon Stinson Boulevard, and
WHEREAS: Stinson Boulevard must undergo repairs, and
WHEREAS: It is in the public interest to enter into a joint co.operative
agreement with 'the Village of St. Anthony, a copy o~.the .agree-
ment is attached hereto and marked as "Exhibit
BE IT~HEREBY RESOLVED, By the City Council of the City or.COlumbia
Heights:
1. That the City herein approves of the Agreement attached to lthis
Resolution.
2.. Authorizes the Mayor and City Manager to execute the same in ~he
name of~ the City of Columbia Heights.
3. This contract is contingent Upon the City of Columbia Heights
entering into a Loan Agreement with Apache Realty Fund.
Roll Call - All Ayes.
Resolution offered by King seconded by Logacz, Authorizing a COntract
with Apache Realty Fund, a limited partnership, and authorizing the
Mayor~and City Manager to execute the Contract.
WHEREAS, The City of Columbia Heights and the Village of St. Anthony~
have agreed to enter into a cooperative contract.for the con-
struction of Stinson Boulevard, and
WHEREAS, The Apache Realty Fund has ~greed to loan the City of Col~mbia
Heights, the sum of $33~577.52 pursuant to the attached L0an
A~reement.
BE IT ~EREBY RESOLVED¥~-by'the City Council of the City~°f colUmb~a'Heights:
1. .That the City Council~herein approve the attached. Loan Agreement,
which is made a part of this Resolution and referred to..herein as
Loan A~reement.
2. That the Mayor and City Manager are hereby authorized to ~xecute
~he Loan A~reement and to bind the City thereby.
3. That the Mayor and City Manager are hereby authorized to execute
the Note attached hereto and marked.as "Exhibit
4. That the appropriate City Officials supply to Apache Realty Fund
in proper form all documents needed to ~omply with Section 3,
"Conditions Precedent", of the Loan A~reement. Roil Call~AllAyes.
45.
Motion by King seconded by Jeska, tha~ expenses be allowed for ten people
to attend the League of Minnesota Municipalities Convention, to be held
in Minneapolis, June 12, ~3, 14, 1968. ,Roll Call - All Ayes.
The Park Department requests permission to purchase a Helical Slide for
$685.00, ,plus freight.
Motion by King seconded by Land, that this request be granted. Roll Call -
All Ayes.
The Park Department requests permission to spend up to $1,000.00 for a
scraper to be used at M~-morial Park for earth moving.
Motion by King seconded by Land, that this request be granted. Roll
Call - All Ayes.
Mr. John Meneta was present at this time to discuss parking problems at
his apartment building at 4200 3rd Street~ where his tenants are parking
illegally. He was told to place tire blocks to control the parking
next to the road going into the City Park.
Motion by King seconded by Land, that the City Manager be authorized
to advgrtise for bids on a Ventilating System in the City Shop, to be
opened June 24, 1968. Roll Call - All Ayes.
The Mayor presented the following Proclamation:
WHEREAS, The Rt. Reverend Monsignor Joseph F. La~inski, is celebrating
the Fortieth Anniversary of his ordination to the Holy
Priesthood, on June 2nd, 1968, and
WHEREAS, he has spent thirty of those years of Christian Service in un-
tiring and devoted service as Pastor of Immaculate Conception
· . Parish, Columbia Heights, Minnesota, and
WHEREAS, he ~as contributed to the instruction in christian living to a
large part.of our population, and
~EKEAS, he has kept an open door policy toward all civic organizations
and municipal officials, to assist in community projects with
his advice and reco~,endations.
NOW T~EREFORE, BE IT ~REBY PROCLAIMED, that Sunday~ June 2nd, 1968,
be set. aside as 'FATHER LAPINSKI DAY" in the City of Columbia Heights,
An sincere~appreciation for the many.years of christian leadership
which he has. dedicated to our co~%~,unity and it's citizens.
BRUCE G. NAWROCKI, Mayor
Reso~tion offered, by Jeska seconded bY Logacz, Authorizing the acquisition
of certain properties ~hrough the powers of eminent domain for public
purposes. ~Leo Ellingsworth, 4774 Upland Crest)
BE IT BEBEBY RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights,
that the City Attorney, be and he is hereby authorized to proceed with
acquisition through condemnation of the Northerly five-feet of Lotl,
Block 8, Hilltop.
BE IT FURT.~2{ ~SOLVED, that said Five-f~ot parcel be'utilized for
public utilities and street purposes. Roll Call - All Ayes.
Motion by King. seconded by Jeska, that the license applications as per
attached list, be approved upon payment of the proper fees. Roll Call -
All Ayes.
Motion by King seconded by Land, that the Special Use Permit request from
Ray Nelson, for 706 40th Avenue, be granted as approved by the Planning
and Zoning Commission, and that he be instructed to apply for Special Use
Permits for any additional offices in this building. Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
Motion by'JeskasecOnded by King, that a Solicitors License be granted.~to
solicit funds for ~the Poor Peoples Campaign, to Alan.Charles Mingo~ 333
East Hennepin Avenue, until September 1, ~1968, ~and that~the fee be waived.
Roll Call - All Ayes.
Motion by King seconded by Logacz, that the meeting .at~12:03 A.M.
Roll Call - All Ayes.
Secretary to the Council J
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Regular_Meeting..
June 10, 1968
Roll Call: Land, Jeska, Logacz,
Meeting called~to order at 8:07 p.m.
Na~rocki - present. King - absent. , ~
Motion to Jeska seconded bY Logacz, that the reading of the minutes of
the last council meeting~be waived; and the minutes, be approved as pre-
sented in writing. Roll Call - Ail Ayes. '
Motion.~by Land seconded by Jeska, that the following bills he,paid out
of their proper funds:
PayrOll Account $32,737.39
Griggs-Cooper & Co. 363.52
Johnson Bros.Whlse. Liq. Co.1461.04
40.85
13.62
70.05
2,927.24
5,510.5~
259.55
5,615.33
120.00
65.92
69.80
19.10
12.02
50.0O
16.50
58.90
174.06
59.76
187.11
7.50
4.25
21~. 20
16.15
738.00
327.95
49.50
Roll Call - All-Ayes.
Federal Laboratories,Inc.~
Hall Equip. Co.
Heights Shell Service
Hillcrest Safety EqUip. Co.
Homelite --
Industrial Sup~Co. ~
Internatl..Conf.of Bldg.0ff.
Johnson Auto Supply Co.
Johnson Bros. Oil Co.
Leslie Raper Co,
Lyle Signs,Inc.
Mac Queen Equip, Co. --
Minn. Dept..of Highways
Modern Cleanup Service
James E. Montague
Northern Antomotive Co.
Northfield Co.
Chas. Olson~& Sons,Inc.
0vshak Prtg. Co. -..
Peterson-Paul Sales, Inc.
Postmaster Of Mpls..
Curtis Ramsdell
Riebeth Welding Sup. Co.
Rogers
Soberer Bros. Lbr. Co... ,
LeRoy Skog ~
Standard Oil Division.
St. Treas.,Surplus Prop. Fd.
Tracy Prtg. Co.
13.70
765.41
2.75
285.00
21.24
- 150.43
19.50
86.00
159.50
43.~6
135.45
110.00
.221.82
3,.658.59
21.38
1.88
12,35
236.0.0
102.50
105 .'65
200.00
14.39
25.16
55.10
49.72
20.85
1,926.81
652.50
10.00
~ohnson Paper & Supply
01d Peoria Co. Inc.
Ed. Phillips& Sons Co.
~Robt. Petersoh,Co. Treas.
JohnSon'Bros.~hlse. Liq?
Old Peoria Co. Inc.
Liquor Petty'Cash Fund
Ed. Phillips& Sons
Jury Duty
Ability T~re Co.
Adelmann. Eng. Re-Bldrs.
Auto Gear Co.
Blaine Elec. Co.
City of Col. Hts.
Matthew Bender & Co.
Clutch U Joint Service
Coast to Coast Stores
C.H. Water'Dept.
Conway Fire~Ext. Co.
Eklund Clothing Co.
Eureka.Fire.Hose'Co.
Farwell,Ozmun,Kirk & Co.
Federal Cartridge Co.