HomeMy WebLinkAboutSept 17, 1935 OFFICIAL
Special meeting called to order Sept.' 17th, 19~5 at th~e~itY 0ffffices'. ~ll members
pre~nt with the exception o~ ~r~ Miller~
~eeting c~lled for the im~po~e of conducting the public hearing ou .the city
~nd ~ other business which mi~t co~u~ before the meetin~
~ter re.ding several letters from the ~n~act~er~ with regar&~ to ~h-. ~~'~
~bility~ ~d requiting the Co~il to reconsider the zction t~en ~t the
mee~i~g~ ~ n~sr of Deople were he~rd in favor ~f the Gity
~otto~ by Severso~, seconded by ~ohlf0rd, to l~Y the question on the teble ~mtit
~i!ler's arriv~l .... Roll call -~es: Sev~rson, Ba~sett, ~lford, Te~. ~s: None.
~otio~ by Wohlz~ord', seconded by Severso.., to file the letter fro~ ~e
~epm~tment of Health with reference to e~natio~s bein.g held on Sept. ~th, for
~mster and JO~y~.n pl~m~bers at the UniVercity ~arm School - also, thmt the letter
from the Vili~e ~corder of St. Lo~s Park, with reference to ~ joint meeting off the
Ga~ Co, trees of the vmrious vilt~ses ~d cities i~terested, be t~ned over to
Tjosvold, the Oi~y~s representative. ~1! cgl.1 - ~es: Severzcn, Bazsett, Wohlford~
~otion by Wo~f~drd, s~conded by Severson, that the SZ~ awarded Jessie Davis ~nd her
attorney, '~ilton'O~mette~ be t~en out of the i~inistration ~d~ Boll call
~es: Sever~on~ ~as~ett, WOhlford, Te~.~ N~s: ~one
Nr~ Carroll reported that he contacted ~. Nelson on %he question of reduction
assessed v~t~ticn cf real estate owned by E. ~. Ohristi~n, and he stated he would.be
gi~d to come out ~d zssess the propegty over ~ud t~ cost would be o~ the
~so, that ~ assessor tivi~ at ~632 N~e~l St. N,~. '~: wo~d ~ssess the ~roperty~ over~.
at a cost of about SS.00 ~d wo~& 5ssess a heZf &oze~ places for
~utt~r~!zed to prepare ~ces~ary pl~s~ ~peci~ic~tie~ ~d ~ti~ted ce~t on the
i~g.~rgDosed imp~vements, reporting ba~ to the Co.oil ~t his e~'liest conve~ie~ce~
'. ~ - A. project for sUb-grading ~nd lye. ~est from Central Ave. to
Ave~ a diet.ce of ~680 feet.. Then raisi~ the street to ~ade with
6~ top ~essing of ~% cl~ ~d ~% gravel.
~ - ~tting c~b ~ud ~tter in city of Col~bi~ HeiSts at the f~l~owing
cations:
~th Ave.- Univ. to 5th St. - both sides of street.
0e~tral ive~ - Z~th to ~th ~d ~d to ~Hth. both si~e~
of street.
o~i~ St. - ~nd to ~th - West side of st~'eet~
5th St. - 4~rd to ~th - East side of street..
41st Ave. - 5th St. to 6th St. - botl~ sides of street.
6th St. - ~th Ave. t0 ~th - both sides of street
Po~k St. - STth to ~0 ~t~ north of Sgtb~bot~ sides off
Street. ' ~
f8 - Sidewalk for Oit~ of Ool~bia H~tghts ~t followiz~g.l~c~$:~?, ~.
Centrex Ave. - ~etw~e~ 37th ~d ~th -'~E~d ~d
41st Ave. between 5th and 6th St.
6th ~t. - 40th to 41st.
Van ~-~en - .n0th to 41st.
Total amo~ut 68000 sq. ft. of sidew~Ik.
264
~10 - A project for laying of sewsr '3i_-~e fro:n 37th A-~,;e. cn Poli~ St. to a point
S00 Ft i~.
Tyler
c~. a total dists/nce of 2z~V feet.
~11 A~oro~ec,~'
- ~r~,~_n~ and g~.veling the fot!bwing streets:
Johnson St. - 37th to sgth Ave.
V~ Buren~ St. - 40th to 41st Ave.
Ro!l ca~,~- ~es: Severson, Bassett, Wohlford, TerM.. ~a~.s:
Motion by Wet,ford, seconded by Severson, that the City Attorney be ~athcrized anR
instructed to obtain easements of slopes, cuts, and fills on the follow{ns street~
Central Ave. - 37th to &0th ~nd ~42nd to 45th.
-Roll ca~ - Ayes; Severson, Bassett, Wohlford, Te~. N~s~: ~one.
Resolution offered ZI ~oklford, seccnded by Severson:
Whereas; t!ze City of Col~bia Heights did on the 16th dsry of Sept. 19~5, conduct and
hold a special election wherein the following propositions were submitted to the
voters:
I - I fsr¢or the ests~blisi~hent of ~u ezclusive ~0n am.d 'Off' sale
l~[unicipal Liquor Store.
B.- I fervor licensing of private '0n s/nd Off sale liq:~o~ stores.'
S - I favor licensing of private CK Sale liquor stores gad the
estsfoli~ent of a ~[~m'~icipal Ri~ Off sale liquor store, smd
?d~eregS, Zze City Council of the City of Colmubia Heights zt a Special Meeting of
said Cozm. cil held on the 17th 5~y of Sept. 19~5, did ~anvass the returns a~d results
of said special election to-wit:
Valid Bsa!ct%cast 717
Void Ballots cast 19
Total Ballots cast 717
For mPm~position one &O1
/ " " two 229
" :~ t'hree 8?
~ow Threfore be it resolved by the City Cozmcil of the City of ColUmbia Heights that
~ is the finding and deternination of said Co~cil that a majority of votes case in
said special election were cast in falser o£ proposition ,~l, to-wit:
The ests?olis~z~ent o£ ~u exclusive
'On ~ud Offi sale ~&~icipa! Licuor
S$~e.
Ecl! call - Ayes: Severson~ Wohlford, Ter;~. ~ays: Bassett.
Resolution offered by Wohlford, s~conded by Severson:
Wlxereas, The City of Col~3r~ia Heights did on the'].6th d~, of Se~. 1955, cond,~ct
hold a special election to determine the following'R~estion, quote: "Be it resolved
~gt the resolution oassed onA pril 24, 195~, which reads as follows, to-wit:
"Be it Resolved by the 0itu Co-mucil of the City cf Col=abia Hei~ts
t~t it avail itself of the ~rovisions of C~a%oter 299 of the Laws of'
]~innesota for'the ~ear 1929, ~d all s~ts ~uen~.tory thereof, relating
to Police Civil Service Cor~issions, a~d the City Co~cil does hereby
e~ressly ~- ~ ~
acc~o, the provisions thereof."
~ be and the same hereby is reoealed" ~a, ~erea... the City C,~mcil ~ of the
City of Col~bia Heights at a special meeti~ of said Council held on the 1Vth
of Semt. ~c~ _
_ ~.~, dis cs;nvas the returns and ~es~ts ~ sa~d special election, and
~nereas, the following results were determined~by sgid ~anvas of said special election
to wit:'
V~lid B~llotz c~zt 776
Void Ballots cast
Total Ballots cast 776
~owTherefore be it resolved by tLe City Oouncil of the Oity of Oolumbim H~ights that
it im the fin&imm mmd &eterminmtio~ o£ the smid Oouncil tl~t mm~Jority
in the said Special E!eotion were cast in f~vor of the proposition
Eoll call - .~yes: Severson, Wohlford,
~ays: Bassett.
Motion by Wohtford~ seconded by Severson to rescind the motion taken on the City
~ame~er, Eoll call- ~4ves: Severmon, Wohlford~ Bs~ssett, Terra. Nayz; ~one.
~otiom by Severson, seconded by W~lford, to adjo~u~m.
Secretary to ~e Oouncil