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Home My WebLink AboutJanuary 8, 1946OFFIC, IAL FROP, E? INgS Rebuilt ~eetir~g January 8, i946. ~eeting called to order at 8:00 P.~. Ali ~embers present. ~,otion by Jaoksoz, seconded by Spekuiant to suspend readir;g of minutes. Roll ¢,azl - All ayes. ~otion by Jackson seconded by Lathrop to grant foiiowing applications to Joe Kowai - '&O~O ¢,entrai Ave. ~4. E.: Restaurant ¢icense, cigarette license, and on and off beer sale license. Roil Cal~ - Ail ayes. Notion by Lathrop seconded by Spekuiant to grant app-ication for cigarette ~icense to ¢,o¢umbia Heights Pharmacy- 427 &8 Ave. N. E. Roll ¢,alz - Ali ayes. Motion by Jackson seconded by Lathrep to grant applications for off sale beer license to Columbia Heights Pharmacy- 42? 40 Ave. N. E. Clarence Bensen - 490i University Ave. E. E. and David' Nerri&i - 666 ~0 Ave. 14. E. Roil ¢,azl - Ali ayes. Motion by Nygaard secoaded by Jackson to gra$~,~ap, pii. cat~on f~r Gas Station license to Rocket Service Station -~ ~~ze. N. E. and Henry R. Johnson- 3989 Central N. ~. Roil ¢~ll - All ayes. ~otian by Jackson seconded by Nygaard to grant application for Ice truck and ¢,ash and ¢,arry ice house license to J. ~fcO, alium.-9?:l 40 Ave. Roll ('all - Ali ayes. Fotion bM Nyga',:rd seconded by Lathrop to grant application for elect- rical license to ~,oiiir,~ F, iectric 0, o. - liiO Washington Ave. So. Roll Call-Ali ayes. ~otion by Lathrop seconded by Nygaard to grant application for plumbers license to Joe. Ranft - ;0~4 4th St. N. ~. Roil Call - All ayes. ~otion by Jackson seconded by Nygaard to grant application for Taxi ~ab license to Verne Passage - 967 42nd Ave. N. E. Rozz ¢aiz- Ali ayes, Notice of bid was read for equipment to be used for loading of snow, gravel,cinders and varicus sir, ilar materials. Only cae bid was re- ceived from the Sterling Equipment Co. of ~,inneapoiis. ~,oticn by Jackson seconded by Lathrop to accept bid from Sterling Equipment Co of ~{inneapolis for 8coopmobile at price quoted in bid $28S0.00~ Rozi Ca~-i -Aiz ayes. Report of the Fire Department read. tZotion by Nygaard seconded by Spekulant that report of the Fire merit be accepted and placed on file. Roll Call · Ail ayes. Letter read from 2olios Chief, Walter ¢,ottreii, concerning wages of the second and third patrozmen. Notion by Nygaard seconded by Spekuiant that letter from Police Chief be placed on file. Roil Call - All ayes. {gotion by Lathrop seconded by Nygaard to reco:mider Resoiutimn of wages pertaining to 2nd and 5rd patrolmen for i946. Rol- Cazi. All ayes ~otion by Nygaard seconded by Lathrop to increase wages of 2nd and 3rd patrolmen Fifteen Dollars ($i5.00) per month starting January 1,1946. Roll Call - All ayes. l~otion by Spekulant se6n~ed by Nygaard that wage Resolution be accepted as changed. Rolz Call - Ali ayes. {gr. Brown was present at meeting requesting a street ~ight at 59th and 3rd St. E. E. Mr. Olson also had request for street light at 44th and 2nd St. N. E. I~otion by Jackson seconded by Nygaard that {gr. Olsson request Northern States Power to install these two lights. Roil Call - Ail ayes. l~otion by Jackson seconded by Spekulant to place on file letter from State of Minnesot~ relative to meeting at Anoka January 9th, z946, of the Annual Pest Conference. Roll Ca~l - Ali ayes. First reading of Ordinance to amend Ordinance ~i96 being an ordinance providing for the licensing of Taxicabs. Resoluticn by Nygaard seconded by Spekulant - BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF COLU~BIA HEIGHTS$ WHEREAS, there have been issued licenses for the operation of taxicabs in the City of Cozumbia Heights, and WHEREAS, the ordinance regulating the operation thereof provides that rates to be charged by said taxicabs shall be fixed by resolution of the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights; THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the rates to be c. harged for conveyance by taxicabs in this ~,ity shall be Twenty-five ($.25) cents for the first tv~_-thirds mi~e and Ten ($.i0) Cents for each additional one-half mile. Roll ~all - Ali ayes. Notion by Jackson seconded Nygaard to raise ali parking signs on Central Avenue. Roll Call - All ayes. Reading of Bills. Administrat ion: Evelyn Passage Jean ~. Kingsbury P. Theo.Olsson Hazel A.Trucker Joseph Wargo Hans Severson John H.Nordin AndrewSpekulant David Jackson Irving Nygaard Ward Lathrop O~iSundberg Salary $ 8.00 " 29.50 " 86 ~ " 35. lO ?,~ec. Insp. 81.85 galary 4. O0 " 5. O0 " 5.00 " 5. O0 " $. O0 " 70. l0 L.A.Tjosvoid Saxary O. blwe£i Press O£ficogup. American City }fagaz it, e Subcr ipt ion Walter Cottreii Sazary Joseph Podany " Merle Glader E.H.Zettergren " B. Reuper " I~yrt le Anderson " 4.00 lO 1. lO 94.60 94.60 85.00 85.00 55.50 $~2.50 77.57 Marry B. Hanson Salary Clyde Johnson Police $ ~,ourt Petty ~,ash ~is c. Col. Mt. Fire Pept. Salary 126. O0 Leer Bros. Inc. L~y.Ser. ~.00 Dr. J. S. Bzumenthaz Salary 5.00 Omar Schwartz " 9i,98 Wm. Ostmoe ' 107.20 Frank Giziett " 49.20 Joe Momza " 38.40 Victor Sa£ " 94.60 O, ly~e Brown " 107. Earl ~eland " i14.63 Alex At roshenko " 86.70 Jas. Mc Kenna " 78.40 Keith ~onahan " 9. O0 Air Reduct ion Sales Gas i.20 Coast to ~,oast Store Sup i5.iO Johnson Auto Sup. Rep. Part 7.85 Roshoit Equip. Co. " " .47 O.W. l~une mann Salary 106.51 Dan PeNars " 86.30 27.05 Pennis Roach Sa-ary $59.96 John Kennedy " Thio.Anderson " 5. g~o. Peppers " 54.00 E. Steinfeit " 9.00 Luciz~e Hawkins " 45.~0 Sinking Fund Bonda Iht. i236.00 Mp~s .Wat erDept. Water 3624.00 Goo5in ~o. PZum. bing Mat eriaz Not ors Parts Serv. ~,o. Rep. Parts 7.73 Northern States Po'~er EZec. Ser. 569.3B L. W. North£iezd Fuez 84.09 Mii~erDavis Co. Sup. 6.72 Special Fund W.H.Tax i48.00 ~. St einfeldt Salary 4. O0 Liquor Store Bi,is: Ed. Phi~iips ~o. Liquor 74i.81 Ray Ernest Salary 171.20 Erring Drangied " i70. E. Drang led Bac kPay 25.24 Clarence Carlson Sazary z~8.28 C. ~,arlson BackPay ~4.19 Pet er Budnick Salary iiS.08 P. B, ~nick BackPay 24. i6 Robert Law Salary 1~0.98 R, Law BackPay 24. i6 ~ette johnson Salary 67.01 B. Johnson BackPay i~.09 Roseiia Johnson Salary 60.00 U. arg. Lin~ eman " 70.91 ~. Lindeman Bac kPay 4.07 Anna Tkach Salary ~3. lO Ernest 0isen " 25.40 E. O~$en Bac kPay 13.60 James Leyden Salary V2.05 Peter Pontius " lO.SO Felix Sochacki " 4~,20 Metro Jedinak " 53.70 Pat ~i les " 50.30 Helen ~,hu~ek F3ackPaF . SO Spec. Fund W.H.Tax. ilO. 28 Gri,Egs O, ooper ~o. Liquor 87.54 O~d Peoria ~o. " 4~5i.78 Famous Bran~s " i860.56 Distillers Dis. " 3030.21 Geo. Benz Sons " 1~9. i~ ~ernard Bas kin " ~64.S4 Swiss Wine House " 184.?0 " " " 413.74 EcKesson~ Robbins ~;~ix ~8.~0 John C. Doherty Beer ~08.75 ~,oca ~o~a ~,o. ~ix 4.40 " " " i5.75 St ar, dar~ Cigar Cig.a~on£. ~7.75 N. A. Gunter Ice 62.90 American Linen Laundry 20.11 ~idiand Paper ~,o. Store Sup. 3.90 ~fo ~r ch Soap " " 15.69 Petty ~,ash Fun~ " ~3.08 W. J. f~new Beer 149.50 R. J. Pritchard Inventory 6.00 Ed. Phillips ~.o. Liquor i58~.39 Notion by Jackson seconded by Spekuiant to pay ail bi~is out of their proper funSs. Rol~ Cai~ - Ai~ ayes. ~r. Latbrop brought up the dog situation in Columbia Heights. Discussion. ~otion by Spekuiant seconded by Jackson to raise salary of ~aintenance man at dump to .$~0.00 per month. Ro~ ~aiZ - A~z ayes Resolution offered by Spekuiant seconded by Jackson - BE IT HEREBY RE- SOLVED BY THE City Council of the City of Columbia Heights that the yearly license for any moving picture theatre in the City of Columbia Heights shall be set at Fifty Dollars (~50.00) per year. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVEDthat such license sha~l expire on the 31st of December and that when eight months have expiredof the license year the fee shal~ be one- half of the yearly license fee. Roil Call - Ail ayes. Resoiutio~ offered by Jackson seconded by Spekulant - BE IT HEREBY RE' SOLVED by the City Council of the Oity of ~oiumbia Heights that the ~,ity Treasurer be and she is hereby instructed to transfer the sum of $2830.00 from the Liquor Fund. to the Street Maintenance Fund; a~d that there are sufficient moneys in said Liquor Fund to make such transfer. Roll ~ali- Ali ayes. Motion by Jackson seconded by Nygaard t~at meeting be adjourned. ~/ -mayor OFFI~AL Megular ~eeting January 22, ~946. Meeting cai-ed to order 8:10 P. ~. Ail me~..bers present. Motion by Nygaard seconded by SDeku~ant to suspend readi~g of mi~utes. Roi1 ~.a~l.- Al~ ayes. Residents in horse barn area appeared before City Counci~ protestiz~g the granting of license to E. Jansen of the Oak Grove Riding Acader~y. Motion by Jacksc. n seconded by Spekuiant that granting of license te Oak Grove Riding Academy be reconsidered. Roil Ca~l - Ali ayes. Motion by Jacksor~ seconded by S.0ekulant that City Manager be in- structed to return appiicatio~ fee to Mr. Jansen of the Oak Grove Biding Academy. That the ~,ity Councii ~d~ not reissue license as the court has adjudged this business both a public and property nuisance. Roll ~,all- All ayes. Mr. Seveay, ~epresentative of Local 5~4, appeared before the City Council in re~ard to wages of two fire~,en and park board employees. Discussion ~.r. Gordon Peterson appeared before the City Council in regard to propossd airport. Discussion. ~'otion by Jackson seconded by Nygaard that City Manager request a survey of the proposed airport site at no cost to the City. Roll ~,all - Ali ayes. First reading of Ordinance to amend Section ll of 0rdinsnce No. 196, being an ordin- ance oroviding for the licensing of t~xicabs and regulating their ooer~tion in the City of ColL~nbiaHeights.