HomeMy WebLinkAboutMar 15, 1982Official Proceedings
Columbia Heights City Council
March 15, 1982
The hearing was called to order by Mayor Nawrocki at 8:03 pm.
1. Roll Call:
Hovland, Petkoff, Norberg, Hentges, Nawrocki--aye
2. Purpose of the Meeting
Special assessments regarding several projects dealing with water main instal-
lation, curb and gutter, roadway improvements, sidewalk improvements, alley
way improvements, and mid-block lighting.
3. Presentation of Assessment Projects by the City Manager
a. Sanitary sewer replacement and bituminous for street repair on Quincy Street,
43rd to 44th Avenue N.E.
The City Manager gave the details of this project. Citizens who were affected by
this project and assessment made comment regarding the project. Condition of the
sanitary sewer whose replacement is being proposed is such that it could fail to
function at any time. It was also noted that the costs of this project may decrease
if the City of Hilltop agrees to sharing part of the costs.
Motion by Hentges, second by Norberg to authorize the City Manager to proceed with
the sanitary sewer replacement and the bituminous for street repair on Quincy Street,
43rd to 44th Avenues. Roll call: All ayes
b. Construction Improvements involving 12 foot bituminous alley surfacing and base
between Polk and Tyler Streets from 37th Avenue north to Ostrander Park.
The City Manager reviewed this project with the Council with the use of maps and
graphs. Residents from the area spoke to some of their concerns. The Public Works
Director and the City Manager also spoke to alternative plans for this project.
Motion by Hentges, second by Norberg to authorize the City Manager to proceed with
the project as presented on the alley between the 37th to 39th Avenue blocks. Roll
call: Petkoff, Norberg, Hentges--aye Hovland, Nawrocki~-nay Motion passes
Motion by Hovland, second by Norberg to proceed with the project as indicated on
the agenda as "Alternate 2" for the alley between 39th Avenue and Ostrander Park
that is, to replace the blacktop and the balance of the alley to be sealcoated.
Roll call: Hovland, Petkoff, Norberg, Nawrocki--aye Hentges--abstain
c. Municipal State Aid Construction of 39th Avenue from Central Avenue easterly from
Reservoir Boulevard. This project includes concrete curb and gutter, base and bitum-
inous surfacing.
The City Manager and the Public Works Director gave the specifics of this project.
Motion by Hentges, second by Norberg to authorize the City Manager to proceed with
the project as presented. Roll call: All ayes
d. Construction Improvements on 39th Avenue from Tyler Street easterly to Buchanan
Street. Residential street construction includes concrete curb and gutter, base,
bituminous surfacing and drainage improvements.
The City Manager gave the specifics of the project.
Motion by Norberg, second by Hentges to proceed with the project as presented, Roll
call: All ayes
Public ImDrnvem~pt
March 15, 1982
page 2
e. Seal coating of all bituminous streets in the Southeast Quadrant of the City.
The project will not include State or County roads or 41st Avenue from Central
to LaBelle Park or Stinson between Silver Lake and 45th Avenue. Also included
in the Project: 53rd Avenue between University and Central Avenues, 45th Avenue
between Main Street and University Avenue.
The City Manager defined what will be done in this project and those areas that
are included. A questionnaire had been sent to residents affected by this project
and the City Manager apprised the Council as to the results of this questionnaire.
Many residents in the area of this project had concerns and questions that were
discussed. Much discussion followed regarding portions of the project that could
be considered for deletion. It was determined that those portions of the project
that are to be deleted are as follows: 41st between Reservoir and Stinson Boulevards,
~2nd between Central Avenue and Reservoir Boulevard, Polk between 37th and 39th
Avenues, Leander Lane in its entirety and Arthur Place in its entirety.
Motion by Hentges, second by Petkoff to authorize the City Manager to proceed with
the project, that the five deletions to the project be made and that the State Aid
streets remain in the project but that the work on them be delayed until 1983. Roll
call: All ayes
f. Installation and improvements of a Storm Drain System to handle the storm water
runoff from Reservoir Boulevard, Circle Terrace, 41st Avenue, 42nd Avenue, 43rd
Avenue, 44th Avenue and Tyler Street and adjoining areas.
The City Manager gave all of the details of the project and the estimated costs.
There were four alternatives to the project and these were discussed in detail.
Motion by Petkoff to reject the project as presented. Motion dies for ]ack of a
second.
Motion by Hentges, second by Hovland to approve the project as presented in "Line
A" and that the City Manager be authorized to proceed with the project. Roll call:
All ayes
4. Consideration of Resolutions Authorizing Projects
a. Resolution 82-11 being a resolution ordering improvements-Sanitary Sewer Re-
placement and bituminous street repair on Quincy Street, 43rd to 44th Avenues
Motion by ltorberg, second by Petkoff to waive the reading of the resolution there
being ample copies available to the public. Roll call: All ayes
R E S 0 L U T I O N NO. 82-11
BEING A RESOLUTION ORDERING IMPROVEMENTS
BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights by Motion on
the 28th day of December, 1981 ordered notice of a hearing to be given to
property owners, and I
WHEREAS, pursuant to a notice of hearing certain residents appeared
Council Meeting on the 15th day of March, 1982, and
WHEREAS, the Council determines to proceed ~ith this local improvement,
a portion of the cost being defrayed by special assessments under
Charter provisions.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED:
Public Imoro~ement :leaping
March 15,'19~2
page 3
1. That the location and extent of such improvements is as follows:
Quincy Street, 43rd to 44th Avenue N.E..
Sanitary Sewer Replacement and bituminous for street repair.
2. That the materials to be used are as follows:
8" P.V.C. sanitary sewer pipe, aggregate base and bituminous patching,
and various appurtenance.
That a careful estimate of the cost of the improvements has been made
by the City Manager and the several lots and parcels of land fronting
upon and adjacent to such proposed improvements, which be deemed
benefited thereby, were properly notified of said hearings, and
4. That the City Manager shall also list the names and owners of the
several parcels so improved as nearly as can be ascertained.
5. These improvements shall also be known as Project No. 778.
Passed this 15 day of March , 1982.
Offered by: Norberg
Seconded by: Hentges
Roll Call: All ayes
Mayor
Secretary to the Council
b. Resolution 82-12 being a resolution ordering improvements-twelve foot bituminous
alley surfacing and base between Polk and Tyler Streets from 37th Avenue north to
Ostrander Park.
Action on this resolution was taken in two parts because the project was split into
two portions.
Motion by Norberg, second by Petkoff to waive the reading of the resolution there
being ample copies available to the public. Roll call: All ayes
Motion by Norberg, second by Hovland to approve the project for the alley, Tyler to
Polk, 37th Avenue to 39th Avenue. Roll call: Hovland, Petkoff, Norberg--aye Hentges,
Nawrocki--nay Motion to pass this portion of the resolution fails.
Motion by Norberg, second by Petkoff that the resolution be read with alternate # 2
and that the reading be dispensed with there being ample copies available to the public.
Roll call: All ayes
Motion by Norberg, second by Hovland to approve the project for the alley, 39th Avenue
to Ostrander Park. Roll call: Hovland, Petkoff, Norberg, Nawrocki-~aye Hentges--nay
R E S O L U T I O N N0.82-12 _
BEING A RESOLUTION ORDERING IMPROVEMENTS
BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights by Motion on
the 28th day of December, 1981 ordered notice of a hearing to be given to
property owners, and
Public Improvement Hearing
March 15, 1982
page 4
WHEREAS, pursuant to a notice of hearing certain residents appeared at a
Council Meeting on the 15th day of March, 1982, and
WHEREAS, the Council determines to proceed with this local improvement,
a portion of the cost being defrayed by special assessments under
Charter provisions.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED:
I. That the location and extent of such improvements is as follows:
Removal and replacement of approximately the South 600', plus or
minus, of the 12 foot bituminous alley surfacing and base including
seal coating the entire alley between Polk and Tyler Streets N.E.
from 39th Avenue N.E. north to Ostrander Park.
2. That the materials to be used are as follows:
Gravel base, bituminous pavement, asphalt emulsion, seal coat
aggregate and concrete for driveway repair.
That a careful estimate of the cost of the improvements has been made
by the City Manager and the several lots and parcels of land fronting
upon and adjacent to such proposed improvements, which be deemed
benefited thereby, were properly notified of said hearings, and
4. That the City Manager shall also list the names and owners of the
several parcels so improved as nearly as can be ascertained.
Passed this 15
Offered by:
Seconded by:
Roll Call:
These improvements shall also be known as Project No. 775.
day of H~rrh , 1952.
Norberg
Hovland
Hovland, PetkofF, Florberg, Nawrocki--aye
Mayor
Hentges--nay
Council Secretary
c. Resolution 82-13 being a resolution ordering improvements-Municipal State Aid
Construction of 39th Avenue from Central Avenue easterly to Reservoir Boulevard
Motion by Hentges, second by Norberg to waive the reading of the resolution there
being ample copies available to the public. Roll call: All ayes
R E S 0 L U T I 0 N NO. 82-13
BEING A RESOLUTION ORDERING IMPROVEMENTS
BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights by Motion on
the 28th day of December, 1~81 ordered notice of a hearing to be given to
property owners, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to a notice of hearing certain residents appeared at a
Council Meeting on the 15th day of March, 1982, and
~.Public Improvement Hearing
March 15, 1982
page 5
WHEREAS, the Council determines to proceed with this local Improvement,
a portion of the cost being defrayed by special assessments under
Charter provisions.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED:
1. That the location and extent of such improvements is as follows:
Municipal State Aid Construction of 39th Avenue N.E. from Central
Avenue N.E. easterly to Reservoir Boulevard. Includes concrete
curb and gutter, base and bituminous surfacing. It is proposed
to assess all new concrete curb and gutter.
2. That the materials to be used are as follows:
Concrete curb & gutter, aggregate base and bituminous surface.
That a careful estimate of the cost of the improvements has been made
by the City Manager and the several lots and parcels of land fronting
upon and adjacent to such proposed improvements, which be deemed
benefited thereby, were properly notified of said hearings, and
That the City Manager shall also list the names and owners of the
several parcels so improved as nearly as can be ascertained.
5. These improvements shall also be known as Project No. 773.
Passed this 15 day of M~rrh , 1982.
Offered by: Hentges
Seconded by: Hovland
Roll Call: All ayes
Mayor
'Secretary to the Council
d. Resolution 82-14 being a resolution ordering improvements-39th Avenue from Tyler
Street easterly to Buchanan Street.
Motion by Norberg, second by Hentges to waive the reading of the resolution there being
ample copies ava lable to the public. Roll call: All ayes
R E S 0 L U T I 0 N NO. 82-14
BEING A RESOLUTION ORDERING IMPROVEMENTS
BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights by Motion on
the 28th day of December, 1981 ordered notice of a hearing to be given to
property owners, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to a notice of hearing certain residents appeared at a
Council Meeting on the 15th day of March, 1982, and
WHEREAS, the Council determines to proceed with this local Improvement,
a portion of the cost being defrayed by special assessments under
Charter provisions.
Public Improvement Hearing
Harch 15, 1982
page 6
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED:
1. That the location and extent of such improvements is as follows:
39th Avenue N.E. from Tyler Street N.E. easterly to Buchanan Street N.E.
Residential street construction includes concrete curb and gutter,
base, bituminous surfacing and drainage improvements.
2. That the materials to be used are as follows:
Concrete curb and gutter, aggregate base and bituminous surface.
That a careful estimate of the cost of the improvements has been made
by the City Manager and the several lots and parcels of land fronting
upon and adjacent to such proposed improvements, which be deemed
benefited thereby, were properly notified of said hearings, and
4. That the City Manager shall also list the names and owners of the
several parcels so improved as nearly as can be ascertained.
5. These improvements shall also be known as Project No. 774.
Passed this 15 day of March 1982.
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Offered by:
Seconded by:
Roll Call:
Hentges
Nawrocki
Hovland, Norberg, Hentges, Nawrocki--aye
Petkoff--nay
Mayor
Secretary to the Council
e. Resolution 82-15 being a resolution ordering improvements-Installation and improve-
ment of Storm Drain System.
Motion by Norberg, second by Hovland to waive the reading of the resolution there being
ample copies available to the public. Roll call: All ayes
R E S 0 L U T I 0 N NO. 87-lE
BEING A RESOLUTION ORDERING IMPROVEMENTS
BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights by Motion on
the 28th day of December, 1981 ordered notice of a hearing to be given to
property owners, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to a notice of hearing certain residents appeared at a
Council Meeting on the 15th day of March, 1982, and
WHEREAS, the Council determines to proceed with this local improvement,
a portion of the cost being defrayed by special assessments under
Charter provisions.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED:
i~ublic Improvement Hearing
March 15, 1982
page 7
1. That the location and extent of such improvements is as follows:
All or part of Blocks 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 21
and 22 of Auditor's Subdivision of :lalton's 2nd 5ubdivlslon or
otherwise described as all or part of those properties abutting;
the East line of Reservoir Boulevard between 40th and 45th Avenues
N.E. except 4039 and 4041 Reservoir Boulevard; the East and West
lines of Tyler Street between 41st and 43rd Avenues N.E.; the West
line of Polk Street N.E. between 41st and 43rd Avenues N.E. and
also including 1801, 1819 and 1827 44th Avenue N.E. and 1508 and
1600 41st Avenue N.E.
All or part of: Lots 53 through 56 inclusive, Block 3, Reservoir
Hills; Lots 1 through 3 inclusive, Lots 45 through 50 inclusive,
and Lots 52 through 57 inclusive of Block 4, Reservoir Hills; Lots
70 through 79, inclusive of Block 5, Reservoir Hills; Block 1 and
Block 2 Circle Terrace 2nd Addition, and also Lots 1 and 2, Block
2, Circle Terrace Addition or otherwise described as those lots
abutting: The West line of Reservoir Boulevard between 40th Avenue
N.E. and McLeod Street, except 4002 and 4224 Reservoir Boulevard;
both sides of Circle Terrace Boulevard from 1300 and 130l Circle
Terrace Boulevard to Reservoir Boulevard.
Also including 1272 Circle Terrace Boulevard and 1320, 1328, 1323
and 1329 41st Avenue N.E. and 1428 and 1434 42nd Avenue N.E.
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The installation and improvements of a Storm Drain System to handle
the storm water runoff from the above described drainage area.
That the materials to be used are as follows:
P.V.C. storm pipe including appurtenances, reinforced concrete storm
drain pipe, concrete manhole, concrete catch basin, asphaltic material
for repair of streets, concrete curb and gutter or driveway replacement.
That a careful estimate of the cost of the improvements has been made
by the City Manager and the several lots and parcels of land fronting
upon and adjacent to such proposed improvements, which be deemed
benefited thereby, were properly notified of said hearings, and
That the City Manager shall also list the names and owners of the
several parcels so improved as nearly as can be ascertained.
5. These improvements shall also be known as Project No. 764.
Passed this 15th day of March, 1982.
Offered by: Hentges
Seconded by: Hovland
Roll Call: Al! ayes
Jo-Anne Student, Council Secretary
Bruce G. Nawrocki, Mayor
Pubtic Improvement Hearing
March 15, 1952
page 8
f. Resolution 82-16 being a resolution ordering improvements-seal coating
Motion by Hentges, second by Hov]and to waive the reading of the resolution there
being ample copies available to the public. Roll call: All ayes
R E S O L U T I O N N0.82-16
BEING A RESOLUTION ORDERING IMPROVEMENT5
BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights by Motion on
the 28th day of December, 1981 ordered notice of a hearing to be given to
property owners, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to a notice of hearing certain residents appeared at a
Council Meeting on the 15th day of March, 1982, and
WHEREAS, the Council determines to proceed with this local improvement,
a portion of the cost being defrayed by special assessments under
Charter provisions.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED:
1. That the location and extent of such improvements is as follows:
Seal Coating of all bituminous streets in the Southeast Quadrant
of the City of Columbia Heights or that part of Columbia Heights
bounded by 37th Avenue N.E. on the South, Stinson Boulevard on the
East, 45th Avenue N.E. on the North, and Central Avenue N.E. on
the k4est; including the sealing of the bituminous part of the
above named boundary streets in 1982, and including State Aid roads
in 1983.
The Project will not include:
41st Avenue N.E. from Central Avenue N.E. to LaBelle Park
Stinson Boulevard between Silver Lake and 45th Avenue N.E.
Arthur Place between 44th and 45th Avenues N.E.
Leander Lane
39th Avenue N.E. from Tyler Street N.E. to Buchanan Street N.E.
Polk Street N.E. between 37th and 39th Avenues N.E.
41st Avenue N.E. From Reservoir Boulevard to Stinson Boulevard
42nd Avenue N.E. from Central Avenue N.E. to Reservoir Boulevard
Also included in the Project in 1982:
53rd Avenue N.E. between University Avenue N.E. and Central Avenue
45th Avenue N.E. between Main Street and University Avenue N,E.
That the materials to be used are as fo)lows:
Miscellaneous concrete curb repair, bituminous patching, aspha)t
emulsion and seal coat aggregate.
That a careful estimate of the cost of the improvements has been
made by the City Manager and the several lots and parcels of land
fronting upon and adjacent to such proposed improvements, which
be deemed benefited thereby, were properly notified of said hearings,
and
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March 15, 1982
page 9
4. That the City Manager shall also list the names and owners of the several
parcels so improved as nearly as can be ascertained.
5. These improvements shall also be known as Project No. 770.
Passed this 15th day of March, 1982.
Offered by: Hentges
Seconded by: Hovland
Roll call: All ayes
Bruce G. Nawrocki, Mayor
Jo-Anne Student, Council Secretary
5. Adjournment
Motion by Norberg, second by Hentges to adjourn the heari
All ayes
:ali:
Anne Student, Counc~'Tl"Secretary