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Continued Council Meeting
September 15, 1981
meeting was called to order by Mayor Nawrocki at 10:45 pm. This meeting is a contin-
ion of the regular Council meeting of September 14, 1981.
Roll Call: [oga~, Heintz, Norberg, Hentges, Nawrocki--present
1. Ordinances and Resolutions
a. Ordinance No.963~Being an Ordinance Amending Ordinance No.853, City Code of 1977,
~ertaining to Arcades--Second Reading
~his ordinance was discussed earlier in the meeting of September 14th and tabled for further
discussion until this meeting. The City Attorney explained the amended version of the ord-
inance and reviewed additional amendments as suggested by some members of the Council.
Motion by Heintz, second by Norberg to offer the following amendments to Ordinance No.963:
add to Section 5.411(7) paragraphs (n),(o),(p); to Section 5.411 (8) add (q) and amend
Section 5.411 (7)(a) to read, "Only premises which are within commercial districts of the
City may be licensed. An arcade that is a primary use of the parcel on which it is located
may not be within one hundred fifty feet (150') of any residential district within three
hundred feet (300') from any church." Also, on the amendment to Section 5.411 (7)(n) the
words "and beverages" should be included following the words "The consumption of food..."
Roll call on the amendments: [ogacz, Heintz, Norberg, Hentges--aye Nawrocki--nay
Motion by [ogacz, second by Hentges to amend Section 5.411 (2)(e),(i),(j),(k) to read "nine"
instead of "seven"
Motion by Norberg to amend the amendment to substitute the word "three" instead of"seven".
Motion dies for lack of a second.
Roll call on the amendment: Logacz, Heintz, Hentges, Nawrocki--aye Norberg--nay
( ion by Heintz, second by Logacz to waive the reading of the ordinance there being ample
ies available to the public. Roll call: All ayes
ORDINANCE NO. 963
BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 853, CITY CODE OF
1977, PERTAINING TC ARCADES
The City Council of the City of Columbia Heights does ordain:
Section 1: Section 5.411 of Ordinance No. 853, City Code of 1977, passed June 21,
1977, which is currently reserved, shall hereafter read as follows,
to-wit:
5.411 (1) No person shall operate an arcade without first paying a license fee and
obtaining and having a current license as herein provided. The license
required under this section shall be in addition to any license or li-
censes required to be obtained under any other provision of this Code.
5.411 (2) For the purpose of this section, the term "arcade" shall mean any building,
structure or tract of land which has as at least one use or activity the
providing of any of the following or any combination of any of the fc~fow-
lng amusements:
(a) Billiard, pool, foosball, air hockey or pigeon hole tables;
(b) Pinball machines
(c) Shooting gallery machines
(d) Any electric or electronic device or game patterned after table
tennis, hockey, and similar games, including electric rifle
or gun ranges
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(e) Any other mechanical or electrical device which is designed to be
played by a contestant or contestants and upon which the con-
testants receive a score or rating based upon their performance.
w~ich building, structure or tract of land contains nine or more much
-amusement tables, machines or devices, hereinafter referred to as de-
vice~, or any combination thereof, shall be defined as an "arcade".
(f)
Such devices shall be kept at all times within a building which con-
forms to the City of Columbia Heights building code and zoning ordi-
nance and which is the primary building on the lot.
(g)
If the devices are kept within a separate room within a conforming
building, or in a separate conforming building connected by an open-
ing to another building, such separate room or separate building
must be adjacent to and directly connected to the remaining por-
tions of the building or separate building as the case may be by
an opening not less than ten feet (10') in height as measured
from the floor to the top of the opening and not less than ten
feet (10') in width.
(h) If the building in which such devices are kept is connected to a sep-
arate building as referred to in paragraph 5.411(2)(g), such con-
nected separate building shall conform to the City of Columbia
Heights building code and zoning ordinance for use as an arcade
except that no additional automobile parking or bicycle parking
racks as provided by paragraph 5.411(7)(e) shall be required for
the separate building unless the separate building is also used
as an arcade or unless otherwise required by mtate or local law.
(i) Notwithstanding anything in this section to the'contrary, any build- '
ing, structure, or portion thereof, the primary use or activity
of which is the providing of the amusements referred to herein by
the use of nine or more of the devices or any combination thereof,
as referred to herein shall be defined as an "arcade".
<j)
Notwithstanding anything in this section to the contrary, any room
or portion of a building, the primary use or activity of such room
or portion of such building is the providing of the amusements re-
ferred to herein by the use of nine or more of the devices, or any
combination thereof as referred to herein, shall be defined as an
"arcade" if such room or such portion of such building is accessible
to the public by a separate entrance in addition to the entrance
from the remainder of the building.
(k)
Notwithstanding anything in this section to the contrary, any room
or portion of a building, the primary use or activity of such room
or portion of such building is the providing of the amusements re-
ferred to herein by the use of nine or more of the devices, or any
combination thereof as referred to herein, shall be defined as .an
"arcade" if such room or such portion of such building is accessible
to the public by a separate entrance other than an entrance from the
remainder of the building.
5.411 (3)
Any person desiring to operate an arcade or to renew his license to con-
duct such activity shall file with the Clerk an application on forms pro-
vided by the Clerk for that purpose. The application form shall contain
the following, together with any other information which the City Manager
may require:
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5.411 (4)
5.411' (5)
5.411 (6)
(a) Name and address of applicant;
(b) Address of the proposed arcade, and a diagram of the proposed
floor plan of the premises;
~(~) The name and address of all persons owning or having an interest
in the licensed premises and in the proposed business. In the
case of a corporation, this shall include the names and addresses
of the officers and directors of the corporation and all share-
holders who own alone or in conjunction with their spouse or child- -
ren more than 10% of the issued shares of corporate stock;
(d)' If the licensed business is owned by a corporation, a copy of the
certificate of incorporation, articles of incorporation and by-
laws of the corporation;
(e) The name and address of the manager or managers who will supervise
the licensed activity;
(f) Whether any of the persons listed in paragraphs (a), (c), or (e) of
this subdivision have been engaged in the business of operating
an arcade in the last five years;
(g) Whether any of the persons listed in paragraphs (a), (c), or (e) of
this subdivision have been convicted of a crime or have had an
application for an arcade license denied, revoked or suspended
within the last five years;
(h) The applicant's plan of security for the licensed premises.
The license fee shall be for the calendar year and must accompany the
license application. The license fee shall be set by annual resolution
of the Council which may set a higher fee for the first year than for
license renewals.
All applications for licenses shall be referred to the Chief of Police
and to such other persons on the City staff as the City Manager shall
deem necessary for'investigation and recommendation. The persons to
Whom an application has been referred shall make their report and recom-
mendations in writing.
Upon receipt of the written reports and recommendations, the City Mana-
ger shall cause to be published in the official newspaper, at least
10 days in advance, a notice of public hearing to be held by the City
Council setting forth the day, time and place when the hearing will be
held, the name of the applicant and the location where the business is
to be conducted.
The application, together with the City Manager's recommendation, shall
be submitted to the City Council at the hearing. After the hearing,
the Council may grant or deny the license. In granting the license,
the Council may impose special conditions if it deems such conditions to
be necessary because of particular circumstances related to the applica-
tion.
Existence of any of the following conditions shall render the applicant
ineligible for a license, to-wit:
(a) If the applicant or the manager of the licensed business is:
(i) under 21 years of age;
(ii) an alien;
(iii) a foreign corporation;
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5.411 (7)
(b) If the applicant, manager, or persons owning the licensed activity:
(i) is not a person of good moral character and repute;
(ii) has been convicted of an offense which relates to the conduct
~ of the licensed business;
~c) has operated a similar business elsewhere which operation did not
substantially comply with the provisions of this section relating
-to the manner in which the business is conducted;
(d) has been denied a license to conduct a like or similar activity or
kas had such license suspended, revoked or canceled.
IssuAnce and retention of l~censes shall be subject to each of the follow-
ing conditions, to-wit:
5.411 (7)
(a) Only premises which are within commercial districts of the City
may be licensed. An arcade that is a primary use of the parcel
on which it is located may not be within one hundred fifty feet
(150') of any residential district or within three hundred feet
(300') of any school or church;
(b) No premises may be licensed unless sufficient visibility exists
from outside the entrance to the premises for a person of average
stature to visually survey the entire premises and all possible
locations of patrons therein;
(c) The consumption of alcoholic beverages, whether classified as in-
toxicating or non-intoxicating, or the use of any controlled
substance ,~nn mnv hart of the licensed pr~m~e~ is ~robibited:
(d) No person under the age of 17 years shall be permitted to remain
on any part of the licensed premises after 10:00 o'clock p.m.
unless accompanied by his parent or legal guardian;
(e) No .person under the age of 14 years shall be permitted to enter or
remain upon any part of the licensed premises unless accompanied
by his parent or legal guardian;
(f) Adequate off street parking for automobiles must be provided in com-
pliance with the current City Code requirements. Additionally,
the licensee shall provide bicycle racks for at least twenty (20)
bicycles which shall not be substituted for required automobile
parking;
(g) The licensed premises shall fully comply with all applicable State
and local regulations dealing with health, zoning and b6ilding
requirements;
(h) The licensee shall be responsible for maintaining order on all parts
of the licensed premises.
(i) Only amusements with a current valid Columbia Heights license sticker
attached may be offered for use or kept on the licensed premises;
(j) No wagering or betting for a consideration or any other gambling
shall be permitted on the licensed premises.
(k) The licensed activity shall be conducted in such a manner and located
in such a place so as not to be likely to result in injury or dam-
age to persons or property in the neighborhood or injurious, anhoy-
ing or disruptive to patrons of other businesses located in the
area. Sound emitted at any point of the perimeter of the licensed
premises may not exceed the sound allowed at any lot line in ac-
cordance with Section 9.117(9) of this Code.
(1) The applicant or manager designated in the license application shall
be present on the premises during all times the premises are open.
No new manager may be placed in supervision of the premises until
he has been approved by the City Council;
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A uniformed Columbia Heights peace officer shall be present on the
premises during all times that the premises are open. No pegce
officer shall be required to serve on the premises except with
the approval of the Chief of Police and only when the licensee
~ has paid in advance for such service.
(n) The consumption of food and beverages upon any part of the licensed
premises is prohibited.
(o) The smoking of cigarettes, cigars, pipes, or tobacco in any form
upon any part of the licensed premises is prohibited.
(p) If the arcade is an accessory use of the property on which it is
located, the arcade may not be open for business at times when
the primary use of the property is not also open for business.
(q) If the arcade is an accessory use of the parcel on which it is lo-
cated, any and all entrances to the arcade must be directly
through the primary use area of the parcel, and no arcade may
be directly accessible to patrons without passing through such
other use. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the arcade area may
have a fire door that will permit patrons to exit only in times
of emergency.
At the time of filing an application for license under this section, the
applicant shall file a bond with a corporate surety with the City Clerk
in the amount of $5,000.00. Alternatively, the applicant may file a
cash bond in the same amount. Ail such bonds shall be kept in full force
and effect throughout the license period and shall be conditioned as fol-
lows:
(a) The licensee shall obey the laws relating to the. licensed business;
(b) The licensee shall pay to the City when due all taxes, license
fees, penalties and other charges provided by law;
(c) In the event of violation of any law relating to the business
for which the license has been granted, the bond shall be for-
feited to the City.
The license may be revoked or suspended in accordance with this Chapter
whenever the licensee, its owner, manager, or any of its employees or
agents have engaged in any of the following conduct:
(a) Fraud, deception or misrepresentation in connection with the
securing of a license;
(b) Conduct inimical to the interests of public health, safety and
welfare;
(c) Conduct involving moral turpitude;
(d) Conviction of an offense involving moral turpitude by any court
of competent jurisdiction;
(e) Failure to comply with any of the provisions of this section or
engaging in conduct which would be grounds for denial of an initial
application for licensure.
5.411 (8)
5.411 (9)
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Section 2: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after thirty
(30) days after its passage.
First reading: July 27, 1981
Second reading: September 15, 1981
Date of passage:September 15, 1981
Offered by:
Seconded by:
Roll call:
Heintz
Logacz
Logacz, Heintz, Hentges, Nawrocki--aye
Norberg-~pass
Bruce G. Nawrocki, Mayor
Jo-Anne Student, Secretary to
the Council
b. First Reading of Ordinance No. 976 Being an Ordinance Amending Ordinance No, 853, City
Code of 1977, Pertaining to Games of Skill
Motion by Heintz, second by Hentges to waive the reading of the ordinance there being ample
copies avaiable to the public. Roll call: All ayes
ORDINANCE NO. 976
BEING AN ORDINANCE A~NDING ORDINANCE NO. 853, CITY
coDE OF 1977, PERTAINING TO GAMfES OF SKILL
The City Council of the City of Columbia Heights does ordain:
Section 1: Section 5.404(5) of Ordinance No. 853, City Code of 1977, passed June 21~
1977, which reads as follows, to-wit:
"No 'game of skill' l~censed under this section shall be located
within two hundred feet of any school building or church"
is herewith amended to read as follows, to-wit:
"No 'game of skill' licensed under this section shall be located
within one hundred feet of any school building or church".
Section 2: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after thirty
(30) days after its passage.
First Reading:
Second Reading:
Date of Passage:
September 15, 1981
Offered by:
Seconded by:
Bruce G. Nawrocki, Mayor
Jo-Anne Student, Council Secretary
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First Reading of Ordinance No.977 Being an Ordinance Amending Ordinance No.853, City Code
1977, Pertaining to Pool Tables, Billiard Tables, Bowling Alleys and Games of Skill.
Motion by Norberg~ second by Heintz to waive the reading of the ordinance there being ample
copies availabl~ to the public. Roll call: All ayes
ORDINANCE NO. 9~
BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 853, CITY
CODE OF 1977, PERTAINING TO POOL TABLES, BILLIARD
TABLES, BOWLING ALLEYS AND GAMES OF SKILL
The City Co6ncil of the City of Columbia Heights does ordain:
Section 1: Section 10.301(16) of Ordinance No. 853, City Code of 1977, passed June 21,
1977, which reads as follows, to-wit:
"No person shall operate or maintain a pool table, billiard table,
bowling alley, or "game of skill", as defined by 5.404(2) within
500 feet of the nearest point of any school or church premises
within the limits of the City of Columbia Heights"
is herewith amended to read as follows, to-wit:
Sec'tion 2:
"No person shall operate or maintain a pool table, billiard table,
bowling alley, or "game of skill", as defined by 5.404(2) within
100 feet of the nearest point of any school or church premises
within the limits of the City of Columbia HeightsV
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after thirty
(30) days after its passage.
First reading: September 15, 1981
Second reading:
Date of passage:
Offered by:
Seconded by:
Roi1 call:
Bruce G. Kawrocki, Mayor
Jo-Anne Student, Secretary to
the Council
d. First Reading of Ordinance No.979 Being an Ordinance Amending Ordinance No.853, City Code
of 1977, Pertaining to Conditional Uses in Business Districts
Motion by Norberg, second by togacz to waive the reading of the ordinance there being ample
/~IIpies available to the public. Roll call: All ayes
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ORDINANCE NO. 979
~EING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 853, CITY CODE
~ OF 1977, PERTAINING TO CONDITIONAL USES IN BUSINESS DISTRICTS
~he City Council of the City of Columbia Heights does ordain:
Section 1: Ordinance No. 853, City Code of 1977, pasSed June 21, 1977, which reads
as follows, to-wit:
9.ii2(2)
Conditional Uses
Within any "CB6" Business District, no structure or land shall be used for
the following uses except by conditional use permit.
(a) Accessory structures.
(b)
Dwelling units provided:
i) The units do not occupy the first floor.
ii)
That a roof intended for usable space shall be enclosed by
a wall or fence not less than five (5) feet in height.
(c)
iii)
Open sales lots provided that:
i) The lot is surfaced and graded according to a plan submitted
by the applicant and approved by the City Eng°ineer.
ii) The assembly, repair, or manufacture of goods shall not occur
within an open sales lot.
If the operation of the open sales lot be self-operated 'or
automated in total or in part, a site plan shall be submitted
indicating the location of such devices.
There is located thereon a building devoted to and used in
such sales use which is at least as large in floor area as such
occupation and use.
(d) Off-street parking lots subject to Section 9.116(2).
(e) Parking ramps.
(f) Public utility structures.
(g)
Vending machines (coins operated) whether they be for service or .
product shall be permitted inside of a building; when located
outside of building they shall be considered as a building and
conform to all applicable regulations. Should the vending machine be
the principal use on the site, off-street parking shall be provided at
a ratio of one (1) space for each two vending devices.
(h)
Restaurants, cafe, tea room, tavern,bar, provided said design is
to only serve customers seated at tables, counters or booths.
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is herewith amended to read as follows, to-wit:
9.112(2)
.Conditipnel Uses '
Within any "CB6" Buslne~s District, no strUcture or land shall be used for
the .fo~lowing Uses except by conditional use permit.
(a) Accessory structures.
(b)
Dwelling units provi'ded:
i) , The units do not occupy the first floor.
That a roof intended for usable spa~e shall be enclosed, by
a wall or fence not less than five (5) feet in height.
(c)
(d)
iii)
Open sales lots provided that:
i) The lot is surfaced and graded according to a plan submitted
by the applicant and approved by the City Engineer.
ii) The assembly, repair, or manufacture of goods shall not occur
within an open sales lot. ..
If the operation of the open sales lot be self-operated'or
automated in total or in part, a site plan shall be submltted .
indicating the location of such devices.
iv) There is located thereon a building devoted to and used in
such sales use whlch is at least as large in floor area as such
occupation and use.
Off-street parking lots subject to Section 9.Z16(2).
(e) Parking ramps,
(f)
(g)
(h)
Public utility structures.
Vending machines (coins operated) whether they be for service or
product shall be permitted inside of a building; when located
outside of building they shall be considered as a buildin~ and
conform to all applicable regulations. Should the vending machine be -
the principal use on the site, off-street parking shall be provided at
a ratio of one (1) space for each two vending devices.
Restaurants, cafe, tea room, tavern,bar, provided said design is
to only serve customers seated at tables, counters or booths. _.
Section 2:
(i) Arcades
Ordinance No. 853, City Code of 1977, passed June 21, 1977, which reads
as follows, to-wit:
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9.112(3)
Permitted Accessory Uses
Within the "CBD" Business District, the followlng uses shall be permitted
a cces s4) r~y uses.
(a)
Decorative landscape features.
(b)
Off-street loading.
(c)
Harquees and awnings on public and pri~ate property subject
to Ordinance No. 195. -
(~)
Off-street parking for principal use s'ubject to Section 9.116(4).
(e)
Any incidental repair or processing necessary to conduct a permitted
principal use provided the area does not exceed thirty (30) percent
of the floor area devoted to the principal.use nor thirty (30)
percent of the man hours required to conduct the principal use.
(f)
Signs as regulated by and to the extent permitted by Section 9.117A.
(~)
Private swimming pools.
(n)
Buildings temporarily located for purposes of constructing on the
premises for a period not to exceed time normally necessary for
such construction·
is herewith amended to read as follows, to-wit:
9.112(3)
Permitted Accessory Uses :'
Within the "£BD" Business District, the following uses shall be permitted
accesspry uses.
(a)
Decorative landscape features.
(b)
OffIstreet loading'.
(c)
Harquees and awnings on public and pri~ate property subject
to Ordinance No. 195. -
(d)
Off-street parking for principal use subject to Section 9.116(4).
(e)
Any incidental repair or processing necessary to conduct a permitted
principal use provided the area does not exceed thirty (30) percent
of the floor area devoted to the principal.use nor thirty (30)
percent of the man hours required to conduct the principal use.
(f)
Signs as regulated by and to the extent permitted by Section 9.117A.
(~)
Private swimming poDls.
(h)
Buildings temporarily located for purposes of constructing on the
premises for a period not to exceed time normally necessary for
such construction.
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(i) Games of skill provided:
[il
The number of such games shall not be sufficient to constitute
an "arcade";
The games of skill may only be used at such times as the primary
'use of the property on which the games are located are open for
business.
[iii] The premises on which the games of skill are located must be
entered by patrons only through the primary use of the building,
and the premises on which the games of skill are located must
have no direct entrance from the outside other than through the
primary use. Provided, however, that the portion of the build-
ing in which the "games" are located may have a fire door through
which patrons may exit in times of emergency.
Section 3: Ordinance No. 853, City Code of 1977, passed June 21, 1977, which reads
as follows, to-wit:
9.113(2)
Conditional Uses
Within any "RB" Business District, no structure or land shall be used
for the following uses except by conditional use permit.
(a) Accessory buildings.
(b) Dwelling units provided.
(c) The units do not access the first floor, and
Access to dwellings is an exclusive entrance
(d) Off-street parking lots subject to Section 9.116(2).
(e) Public utility structures which shall conform to the yard
requirements and architectural style of the neighborhood.
(f) Open sales lots subject to Section 9.116(14).
(g) Motor fuel stations (minor) subject to Section 9.117.
(h) Restaurant, cafe, tea room, bar, prepared food outlets
subject tO Section 9.116(15).
(i) Drive-in-businesses subject to the following requirements:
i) Hours of operation shall be confined to the period
between 10:OD a.m. and i:O0 a.m. for those serving
food or drink.
ii) The entire area shall have a drainage system approved by
the City Engineer.
iii) The entire area other than that'occupied by the structure or
planting shall be surfaced with a material which will control
dust and drainage to the approval of the City £ngineer.
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i¥) A box curb at least six (6) inches above grade shall separate
the public walk from the lot except at approved entrances or
exits.
The lighting shall be accomplished in such a way as to have
no direct source of light visible from the public right-of-
Way or adjacent land in residential use.
is'herewith amended to read as follows, to-wit:
9.113(2)
Conditional Uses
Within any "RB" Business District, no structure or land shall be used
for the following uses except by conditional use permit.
(a) Accessory buildings.
(b) Dwelling units provided.
(c)
The units do not access the first floor, and
Access to dwellings is an exclusive entrance
(d) Off-street parking lots subject to Section 9.116(2).
(e)
Public utility structures which shall conform to the yard
requirements and architectural style of the neighborhood.
(f) Open sales lots subject to Section 9.116(~).
(g) Motor fuel stations (minor) subject to Section 9.117.
(h)
Restaurant, cafe, tea room, bar, prepared food outlets
subject to Section 9.116(15).
(i) Drive-in businesses subject to the following requirements:
i) Hours of operation shall be confined to the period
between 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 a.m. for those serving
food or drink.
ii) The entire area shall have a drainage system approved by
the City Engineer.
iii) The entire area other than that occupied by the structure or
planting shall be surfaced with a material which will control
dust and drainage to the approval of the City Engineer.
iv) A box curb at least six (6) inches above grade shall separate
the public walk from the lot except at approved entrances or
exits.
v) The lighting shall be accomplished in such a way as to have
no direct source of light visible from the public right-of-
way or adjacent land in residential use.
(j) Arcades
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Section 4: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after thirty
(30) days after its passage.
First reading~
Second read~ng:
Date of pasgage:-
September 15, 1981
Offered by:
Seconded by:
Roll call:
Bruce G. Nawrocki, Mayor
Jo-Anne Student, Secretary to the Council
e. First Reading of Ordinance No.973 Being an Ordinance Amending Ordinance No.853, City Code
of 1977, Pertaining to Licensing (Intoxicating Liquor)
Motion by Hei'ntz, second by Hentges to waive the reading of the ordinance there being ample
copies available to the public. This ordinance lessens the distance restriction on hotel or
restaurants with intoxicating liquor licenses from 200 feet to 75 feet. Roll call: Logacz,
Heintz, Hentges, Nawrocki--aye Norberg--nay Motion fails. The City Manager and the City
Attorney read the ordinance.
ORDINANCE NO. 973
BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 853, CITY CODE
OF 1977, PERTAINING TO LICENSING (INTOXICATING LIQUOR)
The City Council of the City of Columbia Heights does ordain:
Section 1: Section 5.503(10) of Ordinance No. 853, City Code of 1977, passed June 21, 1977, which reads as follows, to-wit:
"Places ineligible for license are as follows:
(a)~ No license shall be granted, or renewed~ for operation on any premises,
on which taxes, assessments or other financial claims of the City or
of the State are due, delinquent or unpaid. In the event an action has
been commenced pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 278, ~nnesota
Statutes, questioning the amount or validity of taxes, the Council may,
on application by the licensee, waive strict compliance with this pro-
vision; no waiver may be granted, however, for taxes or any portion
thereof, which r~main unpaid for a period exceeding one year after
coming due.
(b) No license shall be issued for the premises owned by a person to whom
a license may not be granted under this ordinance, except any owner
who is a minor, alien, or a person who has been convicted of a crime
other than a violation of Minnesota Statutes, Sections 340.07 through
340.39. Provided, ho~.ever, that no such person may have a financial
interest in the operation of the business at such location.
Continued Council Meeting
September 15, 1981
page 14
(c) No on sale license shall be granted for a restaurant that does not
have a dining area, open to the general public, with a total minimum
floor area of 3000 square feet or for a hotel that does not have a
~ dining area open to the general public with a total minimum floor
area of 2000 square feet.
(~)
No license shall be granted for any place which has a common entrance
or exit between any two establishments except that a public concourse
or public lobby shall not be construed as a common entrance or exit.
(e)
No license shall be granted to any hotel or restaurant for premises
located within 300 feet of any church or within 300 feet of any
public or private elementary and secondary school regularly attended
on a full time basis by students under the age'of 19 years. The dis-
tance shall be measured in a straight line from the nearest point of
the building in which the licensed business is to be located to the
nearest point of the church or public school building.
(f) No license shall be issued for premises other than a hotel or res-
taurant.
(g) No license shall be granted for any premises which does not have a
sprinkler system."
is herewith amended to read as follows, to-wit:
"Places ineligible for license are as follows:
(a)
No license shall be granted, or renewed, for operation on any premises,
on which taxes, assessments or other financial claims of the City or
of the State are due, delinquent or unpaid. In the event an action has
been commenced pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 278, Minnesota
Statutes, questioning the amount or validity of taxes, the Council may,
on application by the licensee, waive strict compliance with this pro-
vision; no waiver may be granted, however, for taxes or any portion
thereof, which remain unpaid for a period exceeding one year after be-
coming due.
(b)
No l~cense shall be issued for the premises owned by a person to whom
a license may not be granted under this ordinance, except any owner
who is a minor, alien, or a person who has been convicted of a crime
other than a violation of Minnesota Statutes, Sections 340.07 through
340.39. Provided, however, that no su'ch person may have a financial
interest in the operation of the business at such location.
(c)
No on sale license shall be granted for a restaurant that does not
have a dining area, open to the general public, with a total minimu~
floor area of 3000 square feet or for a hotel that does not have a
dining area open to the general public with a total minimum floor
area of 2000 square feet.
(d)
No license shall be granted for any place which has a common entrance
or exit between any two establishments except that a public concourse
or public lobby shall not be construed as a common entrance or exit.
· Continued Council Meeting
September 15, 1981
page 15
(e)
No license shall be granted to any hotel or restaurant for premises
located within 75 feet of any church or within 75 feet of any
public or private elementary and secondary school regularly attended
on a full time basis by students under the age of 19 years. The dis-
tance shall be measured in a straight line from the nearest point of
the building in which the l~censed business is to be located to the
nearest point of the church or public school building.
(f) No license shall be issued for premises other than a hotel or res-
taurant.
(g) No license shall be granted for any premises which does not have a
sprinkler system."
Section 2: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from amd after thirty
(30) days after its passage.
First reading:
Second reading:
Date of passage:
September 15, 1981
Offered by:
Seconded by:
Roll call:
Bruce G. Nawrocki, Mmyor
Jo-Anne Student, secretary to
the Council
f. First Reading of Ordinance No.974 Being an Ordinance Amending Ordinance No.853, City Code
of 1977, Pertaining to Licensing.(.Intoxicating Liquors)
This ordinance eliminates any distance restrictions on hotels or restaurants with intox-
icating liquor licenses. This ordinance was not read.
g. First Reading of Ordinance No.972 Being an Ordinance Amending Ordinance No.853, City Code
of 1977, Pertaining to Intoxicating Liquor
The City Attorney explained this ordinance allows anyone with an intoxicating liquor license
to serve wine without having to have a wine license and also speaks to the keeping of pot-
able substances on the premises.
Motion by Heintz, second by Logacz to waive the reading of the ordinance there being ample
copies available to the public. Roll call: All ayes
Continued Council Meeting
September 15, 1981
page 16
ORDINANCE NO. 972
~BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 853, CITY CODE OF 1977,
PERTAINING TO INTOXICATING LIQUOR
The City Council of the City of Columbia Heights does ordain:
Section 1:
Section 5.503 (2) of Ordinance No. 853, City Code of 1977,
passed June 21, 1977, which reads as follows, to-wit:
"No person except wholesalers or manufacturers to the extent
authorized under state license shall directly or indirectly
deal in, sell, or keep for sale any intoxicating liquor
without first having received a license to do so as provided
in this Ordinance."
is herewith amended to read as follows, to-wit:
"No person except wholesalers or manufacturers to the extent
authorized under state license shall directly or indirectly
deal in, sell, or keep for sale any intoxicating liquor
without first having received a license to do so as provided
in this chapter."
Section 2:
Section 5.503 (11) of Ordinance No. 853, City Code of 1977,
passed June 21, 1977, which reads as follows, to-wit:
"Conditions of license shall be as follows:
(a)
Every!icense shall be granted subject to the conditions
of the following subdivisions and all other subdivisions
of this ordinance and of any other applicable ordinance
of the City or State law.
(b) The license shall be posted in a conspicuous place in
the licensed establishment at all times.
(c)
Any police officer, building inspector, or any employee
so designated by the City Manager shall have the
unqualified right to enter, inspect, and search the pre-
mises of the licensee during business hours without a
warrant.
(~)
Every licensee shall be responsible for the conduct of
his place of business and the conditions of sobriety and
order in the place of business and on the premises.
(e) No on sale licensee shall sell intoxicating liquor off
sale.
(f) No license shall be effective beyond the space named in
the license for which it was granted.
Continued Council Meeting
September 15, 1981
page 17
(g)
(h)
(J)
(k)
(1)
(m)
(n)
No intoxicating liquor shall be sold or furnished or
delivered to any intoxicated person, to any habitual
drunkard, to any person under 19 years of age, or to any
person to whom sale is prohibited by state law.
No person under 19 years of age shall be employed in any
rooms constituting the place in which intoxicating
liquors are sold at retail on sale, except that persons
under 19 years of age may be employed to perform the
duties of a busboy or dishwashing services in places
defined as a restaurant or hotel or motel serving food
in rooms in which intoxicating liquors are sold at
retail on sale.
No equipment or fixture in any licensed place shall be
owned in whole or in part by any manufacturer or
distiller of intoxicating liquor except such as shall be
expressly permitted by state law.
No licensee shall sell, offer for sale, or keep for
sale, intoxicating liquors from any original package
which has been refilled or partly refilled. No licensee
shall directly or through any other person delete or in
any manner tamper with the contents of any original
package so as to change its composition or alcoholic
content while in the original package. Pqssession on
the premises by the licensee of any intoxicating liquor
in the original package differing in composition or
alcoholic content in the liquor when received from the
manufacturer or wholesaler from whom it was purchased,
shall be prima facie evidence that the contents or the
original package have been diluted, changed or tampered
with.
No licensee shall apply for or possess a Federal Whole-
sale Liquor Dealer's special tax stamp or a Federal
gambling stamp.
No licensee shall keep ethyl alcohol or neutral spirits
on his licensed premises or permit their use on the
premises as a beverage or mixed with a beverage.
The business records of the licensee, including Federal
and State tax returns, shall be available for inspection
by the City Manager, or other duly authorized represen-
tative of the City at all reasonable times.
Changes in the corporate or association officers, cor-
porate charter, articles of incorporation, by-laws or
partnership agreement, as the case may be, shall be sub-
mitted to the City Clerk within 30 days after such
changes are made. In the case of a corporation, the
Continued Council Meeting
September 15, 1981
page 18
licensee shall notify the City Clerk when a person not
listed in the application acquires an interest which,
together with that of his spouse, parent, brother,
sister or child, exceeds five percent (5%), and shall
give all information about said person as is required of
a person pursuant to the provisions of Section 4 of this
ordinance.
(o)
At the time a licensee submits his application for
renewal of a license, he shall state the nature and
amount of any contribution he has made in the preceding
five years for state and local campaign or political
purposes, the person to whom the contribution was made
and the person or organization for whom intended.
(p)
A licensed restaurant shall be conducted in such a
manner that forty percent (40%) of the business for a
licensee year is the serving of foods. A hotel shall be
conducted in such a manner that, of that part of the
total business attributable to or derived from the
serving of foods and intoxicating liquors, forty percent
(40%) of the business for a license year is the serving
of foods.
(q)
No licensee shall knowingly permit the licensed premises
or any room in those premises or any adjo%ning building
directly or indirectly under his control to be used as a
resort for prostitutes.
(r)
No licensee shall keep, possess, or operate or permit
the keeping , possession, or operation of any slot
machine, dice, or any gambling device or apparatus on
the licensed premises; and he shall not permit any
gambling therein.
(s)
At the time of application for renewal of application of
an on sale license, the applicant shall submit proof to
the City that not less than forty percent (40%) of the
gross sales of the establishment for which the on sale
license is to be used is in the serving of food."
is herewith amended to read as follows, to-wit:
"Conditions of license shall be as follows:
(a)
Every license shall be granted subject to the conditions
of the following subdivisions and all other subdivisions
of this ordinance and of any other applicable ordinance
of the City or State law.
(b) The license shall be posted in a conspicuous place in
the licensed establishment at all times.
'Continued Council Heeting
September 15, 1981
page 19
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
(g)
(h)
(i)
(j)
Any police officer, building inspector, or any employee
so designated by the City .Manager shall have the
unqualified right to enter, inspect, and search the pre-
mises of the licensee during business hours without a
warrant.
Every licensee shall be responsible for the conduct of
his place of business and the conditions of sobriety and
order in the place of business and on the premises.
No on sale licensee shall sell intoxicating liquor off
sale.
No license shall be effective beyond the space named in
the license for which it was granted.
No intoxicating liquor shall be sold or furnished or
delivered to any intoxicated person, to any habitual
drunkard, to any person under 19 years of age, or to any
person to whom sale is prohibited by state law.
No person under 19 years of age shall be employed in any
rooms constituting the place in which intoxicating
liquors are sold at retail on sale, except that persons
under 19 years of age may be employed to perform the
duties of a busboy or dishwashing services ~n places
defined as a restaurant or hotel or motel serving food
in rooms in which intoxicating liquors are sold at
retail on sale.
No equipment or fixture in any licensed place shall be
owned in whole or in part by any manufacturer or
distiller of intoxicating liquor except such as shall be
expressly permitted by state law.
No licensee shall sell, offer for sale, or keep for
sale, intoxicating liquors from any original package
which has been refilled or partly refilled. No licensee
shall directly or through any other person delete or in
any manner tamper with the contents of any original
package so as to change its composition or alcoholic
content while in the original package. Possession on
the premises by the licensee of any intoxicating liquor
in the original package differing in composition or
alcoholic content in the liquor when received from the
manufacturer or wholesaler from whom it was purchased,
shall be prima facie evidence that the contents or the
original package have been diluted, changed or tampered
with.
Continued Council Meeting
September 15, 1951
page 20
(k)
No licensee shall apply for or possess a Federal Whole-
sale Liquor Dealer's special tax stamp or a Federal
gambling stamp.
(1)
No licensee shall keep ethyl alcohol or neutral spirits
which are not potable on his licensed premises or permit
their use on the premises as a beverage or mixed with a
beverage.
(m)
The business records of the licensee, including Federal
and State tax returns, shall be available for inspection
by the City Manager, or other duly authorized represen-
tative of the City at all reasonable times.
(n)
Changes in the corporate or association officers, cor-
porate charter, articles of incorporation, by-laws or
partnership agreement, as the case may be, shall be sub-
mitted to the City Clerk within 30 days after such
changes are made. In the case of a corporation, the
licensee shall notify the City Clerk when a person not
listed in the application acquires an interest which,
together with that of his spouse, parent, brother,
sister or child, exceeds five percent (5%), and shall
give all information about said person as is required of
a person pursuant to the provisions of Section 4 of this
ordinance.
(o)
At the time a licensee submits his application for
renewal of a license, he shall state the nature and
amount of any contribution he has made in the preceding
five years for state and local campaign or political
purposes, the person to whom the contribution was made
and the person or organization for whom intended.
(P)
A licensed restaurant shall be conducted in such a
manner that forty percent (40%) of the business for a
licensee year is the serving of foods. A hotel shall be
conducted in such a manner that, of that part of the
total business attributable to or derived from the
serving of foods and intoxicating liquors, forty percent
(40%) of the business for a license year is the serving
of foods.
(q)
No licensee shall knowingly permit the licensed premises
or any room in those premises or any adjoining building
directly or indirectly under his control to be used as a
resort for prostitutes.
(r) No licensee shall keep, possess, or operate or permit
the keeping , possession, or operation of any slot
machine, dice, or any gambling device or apparatus on
the licensed premises; and he shall not permit any
gambling therein.
Continued Council Meeting
September 15, 1981
page 21
(s)
At the time of application for renewal of application of
an on sale license, the applicant shall submit proof to
the City that not less than forty percent (40%) of the
gross sales of the establishment for which the on sale
license is to be used is in the serving of food."
Section 3:
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after thirty (30) days after its passage.
First Reading:
Second Reading:
Date of Passage:
September 15, 1981
Offered by:
Seconded by:
Roll Call:
Bruce G. Nawrocki, Mayor
Secretary to the Council
Resolution 81-48 Authorizing Application for MHFA Rehabilita~ton Loan Funds
RESOLUTION 81- 48
AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR MHFA HOUSING REHABILITATION LOAN FUNDS
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency, State of Minnesota, has
been authorized to undertake a program to provide grants of funds to
property owners for th'e purpose of housing rehabilitation; and
WHEREAS, the Housing Redevelopment Authority of Columbia Heights has
developed an application as an Administering Entity for the Minnesota
Housing Finance Agency Home Improvement Loan Program; and
WHEREAS, the Housing Redevelopment Authority of Columbia Heights has
demonstrated the ability to perform the required activities of the
Minnesota Housing Finance Agency Home Improvement Loan Program;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Housing Redevelopment Authority
of Columbia Heights is hereby authorized as an entity to be charged with
the administration of funds made available through the Minnesota Housing
Finance Agency Home Improvement Loan Program, in the county/city of
Anoka/Columbia Heights.
Approved September 15 , 1981
By
Its
(Authorized Officer)
(Title)
Continued Council Meeting
September 15, 1981
page 22
Offere~ By: Heintz
Seconded By: Hentges
Roll Call: All ayes
Bruce G. Nawrocki, Mayor
Jo-Anne Student, Council
Secretary
i. Resolution No.81-49 Designating Election Judges
RESOLUTION #81-49
DESIGNATING ELECTION JUDGES
Pursuant to City Charter, Section 30 and M.S.S.2~4A.17
the Council shall appoint, at least 25 days before election,
qualified voters in each election district to be judges
of election.
NOW THEREFORE, Be it Hereby Resolved that the City Council
of the City of Columbia Heights does appoint the attached
list of judges, by precinct, for the City Primary Election
to be held on October 13, 1981, if necessary, and the City
General Election to be held on November 3, 1981 with an
hourly remuneration of $4.10 for a head judge and $3.35 for
an election judge.
Passed th~s 14th day of September, 1981.
Offered by: Norberg
Seconded by: Heintz
Roll Call:
All ayes
Bruce G. Nawrocki, Mayor
Secretary to the Council
· Continued Council Meeting
September 15, 1981
page 23
New and Old Business
a. Old Business-
1. Energy Fair Budge~
Motion by Norberg, second by Hentges to reconsider the action taken by the Council on
the budget for the Science, Technology and Energy Commission Energy Week. The specific
concern with the budget dealt with the monies requested for advertising. A motion to re-
consider is not debatable. Roll call: Norberg, Hentges--aye Logacz, Heintz, Nawrocki--
nay Motion fails.
2. 37th Avenue Project-- Cargill Corporation
This matter was discussed at the Council meeting of September 14th. Additional information
was presented by the Public Works Director. With the use of maps he showed the Council the
area of concern to Cargill. Curbing, sodding, and blacktopping for a specific area was
discussed.
b. New Business
1.Authorization to Seek Bids Regarding Rubbish Service Removal Contract
The Council received copies of the bid specifications. The Council was advised that in a
recent Attorney General's ruling there is no requirement to seek competitive bids for a
rubbish and garbage contract. The present contract with MCS expires November 28, 1981. Much
discussion followed regarding the advisability of seeking bids as opposed to negotiating
with the present hauler. Also, the Countil was polled on the matter of including an
(~l~ca~ator clause in the contract.
l~l~ion by Hentges, second ~by Norberg to authorize the City Manager to Negotiate with MCS
until Septmber 21st and at that time, at the scheduled special meeting of the Counwil,it
will be determined if they would go out for bids or concur with the agreement to continue
with MCS. Roll call: Logacz, Norb~rg, Hentges--aye Heintz, Nawrocki--nay Motion passes
2. Annual Civil Defense Volunteer Police and Fire Reserve Recognition Dinner
Motion by Logacz, second by Norberg to authorize the annual Civil Defense Volunteer Fire
and Police Reserve recognition dinner at the Chanhassen Dinner Theatre on Saturday, October
24th and that the expenses not to exceed $2,500. Roll call: All ayes
This event is co-sponsored with the Columbia Heights Chamber of Commerce.
3. Change Order--Sullivan Lake Park Development
The Public Works Director gave the background on the need for this change order.
Motion by Heintz, second by Logacz to authorize the City Manager to execute a change order
in the amount of approximately $3,600 with Minnesota Valley Landscaping for the purpose of
driving piles for the east bridge abuttment. Roll call: All ayes
4. Award of Purchase for Snow Plows
Motion by Heintz, second by Logacz to authorize the purchase of a one-way plow from
Hayden Murphy Co. for the low quotation of $1,957. Roll call: All ayes
5.North Suburban Family Service Center--Request for Subsidy
The City Manager gave the background on this request and service center. He also advised
the Council as to the frequency with which this center has been used by resident of Col-
umbia Heights in the last three years.
ltion by Hentges, second by Heintz to deny the request. Roll call: Heintz, Norberg, Hentges--
,e Logacz, Nawrocki--nay
5. Appointment of Auditor for Audit for 1981 Records
Motion by Heintz, second by Norberg to appoint George M. Hansen Company to undertake the
Continued Council Meeting
September 15, 1981
page 24
audit of the City's 1981 financial records at a cost not to exceed $9,200. R¢ll call: All
eyes.
6. Proposed Saler~ Increase for Mayor and Council Members
Councilman Hentges noted that it had been eight years since the salary for Mayor and Council
members had been increased. Discussion followed about the time commitment and expenses
incurred by those who serve as elected officials in Columbia Heights.
Motion by Heintz, second by Logacz to direct the City Attorney to draft an ordinance that
would increase the salary of the Mayor to $8,400 annually and the salary of a council
member to $5,000 a~nually and 4% increase annually starting January 1, 1982 and to
authorize the payment (employer share) of buy back in PERA for those who are eligible and
choose to participate.
Motion to amend by Hentges, second by Logacz to change the figures of salary increase to
$8,000 for the Mayor's wage and $5,000 for Council members wage at an annual increase of
4% on the base pay and the right to buy back to PERA of any employee who is eligible.
Roll call on amendment: Hentges, Logacz--aye Heintz, Norberg, Nawrocki--nay Motion fails
Roll call on main motion: Logacz, Heintz, Nawrocki--aye Norberg, Hentges--nay
7. Proposed Rezoning of thei:Parcels from 4915 Central to 4955 Central
The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval to rezone this block because
it would be consistent with the City's Comprehensive Plan and compatible with surrounding
land used and zoning districts. The zoning will be changed from the present LB (Limited
Business District) to RB (Retail Business District). The zoning must be done by ordinance.
Motion by Heintz, second by Hentges to waive the reading of the ordinance there being ample
copies available to the public. Roll call: All ayes
ORDINANCE NO. 978
BEING AN ORDINANCE ~fENDING ORDINANCE NO. 853, CITY CODE
OF 1977, PERTAINING TO THE REZONING OF CERTAIN REAL ESTATE
The City Council of the City of Columbia Heights does ordain:
Section 1: Ordinance No. 853, City Code of 1977, passed June 21, 1977, is herewith
amended to reflect the following change, to-wit:
Plat No. 32686; Parcel No. 950
(4911 Central Avenue)
Auditors subdivision no. 153;. pt of lot 9 aud sub 153; th
pt of sec 25 30 24 des as fol to-wit com at sw cor of nw ~
of sd sec 25, th e along s line of nw ~ of sd sec 25 A dist
of 80 ft, th n along a line prll with & 80 ft from w line
of nw ~ of sd sec 25 a dist of 210 ft to actual pt of beg,
th n along same line extended a dis of 83.33 ft, th · along
a line prll with & 292.22 ft from s line of nw ~ of sd sec
25 a dist of 135 ft, th s along a line prll witM & 215 ft
from w line of sd sec 25 a dist of 83.33 ft, th w 135 ft
to act pt of beg.
Plat No. 32686; Parcel No. 805
(4955 Central Avenue)
Auditors subdivision no. 153; th pt of lot 9 aud sub no 153
Anoka Cnty, MN desc. as fol-com 30 ft · of the ely line of
the intersection of the ely llne of U.S. Hwy no. 65 (Central
Continued Council Meeting
September 15, 1981
page 25
Avenue ne) with the sly line of 50th Ave NE as dedicated in
the plat of MathaSre-th s along a Jine 30 ft · of the ely
lineof sd hwy a dis of !15.00 ft-th · pr11 to the s line
oFsd lot 9 a dist of 120.O0 ft to the actual pt of beg-th
cont· a dist of 15.00 ft-th n pr11 to the ely line of sd
hwy no 65 to the s line of 50th Ave NE-th wly along the s
llne of sd 50th Ave to a pt 120.00 fte to the pt of eom-
th s to the actualy pt of beg & th pt of lot 9 aud sub no
153 des~ as fol-com 30 ft · of ely llne of intersection of ely
line of U.S. Hwy 65 (Central Ave NE) with sly line of 50th
Ave NE as dedicated in plat of Mathaire-th s along a line 30
fte of ely line of sd hwy a dist of 115. ft-th · pr11 to s
line of sd lot 9 a dist of 120 ft-th n pr11 to ely line of
sd hwy 65 to s line of sd 50th Ave NE-th wly along s line
of sd 50th Ave NE to pt of beg.
Plat No. 326B6; Parcel No. 1200
(4915-4~45 Central Avenue)
Auditors subdivision no. 153; th pt of · 165 ft of w 215
ft of lot 9 aud sub 153 in nw ~ of sec 25 30 24 lying n of
a line drawn prll to & 293.33 ft n of s line of nw ~ of sd
sec 25 & lying s of a line drawn pr11 to s line of sd lot 9
frc~n a pt 30 fte of ely rt-of-way line of US Hwy 65 & 115
ft s of sly line of 50th Ave NE according to plat of Mathaire-
subj to ease to City of Col Hts over w 30 ft for rd & uti1 pur-.
which is currently zoned "LB" Limited Business District, is herewith
rezoned to "RB" Retail Business District.
Section 2:
Section 3:
The Official Zoning Map is herewith amended to reflect the said rezoning.
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after thirty
(30) days after its passage.
First reading:
Second reading:
Date of passage:
September 15, 1981
Offered by:
Seconded by:
Roll call:
Bruce G. Nawrocki, Mayor
Jo-Anne Student, Secretary to the Council
Continued Council Meeting
September 15, 1981
page 26
The second reading of this ordinance and the public hearing was scheduled for October 13th,
8. Marie Tesmar,-4445 Jefferson Street, Subdivision
Mrs. Tesmar wishes to split two feet of the north side of her property at 4445 Jefferson
which in turn would be conveyed to the property immediately to the north at 4443 Jefferson.
This subdivision must be done by resolution.
RESOLUTION NO.~I~$O
SUBDIVISION REQUEST
fee: $10.00
liate Paid:
Receipt No. :'7/'//
CITY OF COLUHBIA HEIGI~'S
5~0 - ~0 TH AVENUE N.E.
I, Marian M. Tesmar
Hereby request I split of PLAT No.3336~ , PARCEL No. ~0
Legally described as: Lots 26, 27, & 28, Block 14, Columbia Heights Annex to Mpls.
(Except the South 26' of Lot 26), Anoka County, Minnesota.
'rME DESCRIPTION HENCEFORTH TO BE: Lots 26, 27, & 28, Block 14,. Columbia Heights
Annex to Minneapolis, (Except the South 26' of Lot 26) and (Except the North 2'
of Lot 28), Anoka County, Minnesota.
2. Lot 29, Btock 14 and the North 2' of Lot 28, Block 14, Columbia Heights
Annex to Minneapolis, Anoka County, Minnesota. Plat 33365,Parcel 535.
Be It further resolved that speclal assessments of record In the office of the
City of Columbia Heights as of this day, against the above described property, In
the amount of $ -0- be divided. Paid.
A~y pending or future assessments ~111 be levied according to the new spllt as
approved this day.
PlannlnB Dep~rtment Actlon:
Unamiously approved
~i~nature of C~ner, Notarized
Allen carlson
Date 9/1/81
4445 Jefferson Street N.E.
Owner's address
Telephone No. 788-5263
Continued Council Meeting
September 15, 1981
page 27
City Council Action:
Approved
this day
Offered by: Heintz
Seconded by: Logacz
Iko11 Call: All eyes
Subscribed and sworn to before me thls
30th day of July 1~ .81
)~ HENNE~IN COUNTY
My commission expire. ~ne 21, 1987
Secretary to &he Councll
· 'J~ruce G. Nawrocki, Pl~yor
c. Reports
1. City Manager's Report
This report was presented in writing.
2. City Attorney's Report
The City Attorney advised the Council of a matter being considered for development for a
large parcel of property located on one of the main thoroughfares in the City. This is
all still in the talking stage and he was not in a position to give any specifics.
He also addressed the Split Liquor Ordinance and the feelings of the Council about sale of
liquor on Sundays which is not included in the ordinance. The Council was polled by the
Mayor as to their feelings of putting this question of Sunday sale of liquor on the ballot.
Adjournment
The meeting was
at 9 pm.
recessed by the Mayor at 1:55 am to be contin~st
Bruce G. Nawrocki, Mayor
6-An~e Student, Co--'Oncil Secretary