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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMay 13, 1947OFFICAL ?ROCMED!~.~GC May 13, 1947 Regular Meeting ~,~eeting oa!le~ to order at 8:15 P.~. l~.t=~ meetin~,_ were read aha approved. Ail members oresent. Minutes of tae Mrs. Heller on 38th Ave. was at tae meeting and asked for some improvements and repairs around 38th Ave. The list w~s left with council £or luther study and investigation. Mr. Scott 4~13 5th St. asked for grading and fixing ~ 5th and 6th Sts. between 46tn and 47th Ave. ~[r. Scott ~nm a number of neighbors also complained a0out the riding of horses on 5tn and 6th Sts. This is zo be turned over to Zne pblice Dept. for investigation. ~he garbage ann refuse collection question was brought uP. Suggested by ~ council that on the evening of May 21 1947 the garbage question be taken up. Mr. Syoerg on 4th St. asked £or grading on 4th St, between 47th and 48tn Ave. Notice of Bond sale was read, being a notice for t~e purpose of receiving ooening and considering sealed bids for the sale of $2?5~000sewer bonds of said city. The following bids were received. Frank & Be!don Inc. Plus premium of $55.00 J. }.~ Dain & Associates ....... Z~% Plus premium of $850.00 After consideration of all bids, CounCilman Nyga~rd introduced and read tae i'ollowin~j written resolution ann moved its adootlon:: AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION TO SELL SEWER BOND~ AND: PROVIDE FOR THru EXECUTION, DELI~z-Y AND PAY~NT TH.~REOF, AND LEVYING TAXE~ TO PAY PRINCIPAL AND I NT~P~ ST. WHmREAS, the electors of the City of Columbia Heights: have authorized the issuance of $275.000 Sewer Bonds of said City ann said bonds nave been a~vertise~ for sale and a satisZaotory cid nas oeen received, and WHEREAS, under ann pursuant zo the notice ox sale tae City has undertaken and agreed to deliver saim oonas on or wire, in ~'orty (~0) days after acce.~tance cZ' tae cid, and iZ is necessary tn~-.t this resolution 0e immediately passem and adootem in o.rder t~at said bonds may be prepared and ready for ~ '.? delivery withtu saim time, and WHEHEA$, oy reason of the facts aforesaid, an emergency exists and Zais resolution is one z'or the immediate preservation of t~e puolic peace, health, safety an~ welfare of the City and the inhabitants taereof, N0t~, THZRmFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by tae City Council of the City of columbia Heigats, as follows: 1. The bid of Frank & Belden Inc. to purchase $275.000 Sewer Bonas is hereby accepted, sai~ bid being to ourcnase said Oonds Oearing date ,~ay l, 1547, bear interest at the rate of two oercent per anntun, at aorice o~' $'~75,055.00, and ~esignating the place of payment as the main oI'fice the First National Bank, Minneapolis, ~[innesota. B. The City shall £orthwith issue its Sewer Bon~s in the aggregate principal s~ount o£ $275,,)00, said issue to consist o£ 275 oonds, numbered I to 275, inclusive, in the aenomination o1' $l,000 each, bearing date May l, 1947, bearing interest at the rate oi' two percent per annum, payable _~/ semi-annually on the 1st day oI' May and the 1st day cZ' NovemOer in each year, and maturing serially, without option oi' prior payment, on Nay 1st in the yearn and amounts as follows: ~15,000 in 1948 to 1953, both inclusive, ~25,000 in ~.'~- 1954 to 1958, both inclusive,S15,000 in 1959 to 196B, both inclusive. The bonds shall be in suostantially the following form: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF COUNTY OF ANOKA CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS , ~!, OOO No. · -~EWER~'BOND KNOW ALL MEN BY THE~E PRESE~TS THAT tae City of Columbia Weights, Anoks. County., Minnesota, acknowleages itself to be indebted and i'or value received oromises~ to pay to bearer on the 1st day of ~,ay, ~ 19~, without ootion om' prior payment, the sum om' t~NE THOUSAND DOLLAR~, and to pay interest thereon from the date hereof until pale at the rate o~' two percent (2~.) per annum, interest to maturity payable semi-annually on the 1st day of May and the 1st day oi' November in each year, in accordance wita and upon presentation ann surrender o1' tae interest coupons hereto attacae~ ad they severally oecome due. Bota principal an~ interest are payable at The Main of'lice ol' the First National Bank in the City o£ Minneapolis, Liinnesota, in any coin or currency oi' the Unitee State.s of America which on the date of pay~,ent is legal tender for puolic ann private deots, and ~or ~ne prompt and full payment o~' such principal aha interest as the same shall become aue the full faizh, creeity, ann taxing powers oI' City are aereby irrevocably oleaged. Tais bona is one cz' an issue oi' $275,000 Sewer Bonas, all o1' like ante anfl tenor exceot as to maturity, all issueo by said ~ity for the puroose cz' providing money I'or the construction cz ~ewers pursuant to an election duly &ua regularly oallea and held as oonfirmea by Chapter 37, Laws cz' 1947, and pursuant Zo and in full coni'ormity wiZn the Constitution anG Laws ol' the State of b.'.innesota anG the Charter oi' said City. IT IS HEPEBY CERTIFIED AND R~UIT~.,D That all acts, conditons, and things requre~ oy the Constitution and laws oi' the etate o~' Minnesota and the ~narter o1' said Citz to De done, to haooen, an~, to be Oerformea precedent to and in the i~suance o~' this cona nave been done, have haopened ~nd have been oerformed in regular and due form, time, and manner as required Oy law; that orior to the issuance hereof a dire~t, annual, irrepialable, ad valorem tax has been duly leviea upon all of the taxable prooerty in said City in the years and amounts as requirea by law, and additional taxes may be levied upon said property within the limitations prescribed by law; and that the issuance of this bond did not cause the indebtedness of said City to exceed any constitutional, statutory, or charter limitation of indeOteuness. H.E. Soaerholm Andrew Spekul a-nl~ r~%ve J~ckson Wesley ~el don Eva Pritonard P Tneo O1 son R:L,E~.ne~t Joseph L,A, Tjesvold Adolpn Schwartz Yvonne H~lund Bernice Anaerson Oli SunaDerg WatterColtretl Joseph Podaney ~erle G1 ader E.H, Zetter~ren Emil STewfeldt Paul Scot~ Clyde O, Johnson Myrtle Anderson Omar Schwartz Wm. Os%moe Patti. on Yennady Adolnh ~chwart z Victor Saj Clyde Brown Earl Clel and ALex At rosheu~o katrlc~ Pete~ Heryta ~ame~ MoKenna Joe ~omza Otto Dunemann Dan De}~ar s John ~ur zun Dennis Roach ~itcn E, DeMars Ode~n Ottew Aisela Burns Lucii!e Hawkins Clarence Carlson Wm, F, Erli~ Drangeid ~e~ J Leydon J~hn Roach Fred Joe Fedorka Rosel!a C, Jo~nson Luoille Seg~brath Helen Kval sten Betty Lynch Irens Boyer Henrf ~azelton ~e%r D Jamntoh mrne~t I. Ol~on ~enn[s Roach Joe ~n~za $4. O0 8.19 $. O0 3. O0 3. O0 1~8.10 119. bO ,~5, ~0 68.66 ~9. O0 3.02 ;5.02 76.60 i15.70 1!5. ~0 109. 10~,00 9~. 80 8. $7 77.57 6t. 80 105.10 115.30 !OZ. 50 t0, O0 10~.90 101 .i0 105. O0 95. O0 91, O0 ~8. O0 80,50 3'~. 20 98.90 ~o. 90 95.00 b4.05 ~4. ~.0 16.80 ,~6.90 b3.50 155.60 IJS.tO 104:. O0 94.30 ~0, bO 86. ~,0 90. $0 ~8, SO ~53.36 ,~.~. 58 64 '. 53 5.36 105.76 s3,00 e-5. ~0 14.72 a2. Ed Phillips & ~ons Goodin Co. ~. G. Quimette I. A Stevens Farnham Sty & ~pply Co. Eail R. Young Reinhard Bros Co. Col.Hts. Btate Ban~ NicN Kerohansky Mpls Iron Store E. B. Crabteww Bennett Bally Lbr Co. Seven Up Botzleing Co. · Salary Suppl i e s Ins. Labor & Material Supo1 i e s Refund .~up~.lie s W.H. Tax salary suool i e s Brunswich Balks Oallender Co. Monarch Soap Chemical Co. Emnest Zettergzen salary Coca Cola Bottling ~o. Supplies Thompson Lbr. Co Df.Pepper Bottling Co. ~nerican L~n~n Co. Thomas ~angan Refund Col Hts. Fire Dept Advance I1 tl I1 II II Hans Severson Insp. Fees dolumbia Tool & Die Weeks Service Columbia Motors Body Shop Barcnert-Ingersoll Inc Supplies Petty Cash Fund Refund Ado!oh 8cnwart z Labor Francis Bassett Ed. Miskowic Col. Hts. Water & Sewer Dept Service Dr. J. 9. Blumenthal Emil Sievert Rocket 0il Go No. St ares Pwr Co. 0vsnak ~rint!ng Co National Bushing & Parts Minn. Fire Equip Co. Miller Davis Col Johmson Bros Service JoHnson Auto Supply Co. Board of Education Onet M. Herringer Co. Great No. Ry. Op. General Tire Co. Farmers Eutual Auto IHs Co. Crown Iron Works Dependable Motors E Crossman Col. Hts. InS Agency Walter D, Bowers Tres o~ty ox' Lt_ls Brin ~las~ Co. ~erican Linen Go Air Reduction Sales Co Als. ~otor SerVice Leef Bros In~',' Healtn Fees Fees Suppl i e s Service Supol i e s Equip. $uppl i e s Service Cont. auppl i e s Ins. ~ppl i e s lie fund !iis Taxes Service Supplies %ervioe 1405.83 E3.85 o6. bO 207.58 ~.25 b. 2~5 B8.59 3~6.15 15.00 E.96 *3.93 9. ~0 ~.75 100.94 ~4. O0 ~.00 88.50 B6.9~ 5.50 ~0.04 ~. 50 75.00' 14~.00 b4.65 61.54 ~9. O0 93.07 103.1B ,;75 1.90 78. "'0 4~..00 10.50 181.50 ~26.35 ~1. O0 2.85 1 o0. O0 19.02 11.3~. 6.93 7.56 e8.75 5. O0 ~.89 ~$. 4O 71. 11~12 E5. O0 12.00 100.04 ~1. bO 22. O0 5.84 1.16 ~.05 1.00 Iii WITNEBS WHEREOF the City of Cot~bis Heights, Anoka County, ~;~innesota, by its City Council, has caused this ~ond to be exeoutea in its '~ehm].f by the ~ignature of the Mayor, attested By the City ~ana~.d'er, and its ~ornorate seal to ce hereunto affixed, an~ nas causea the interest coupons to be executed aha authenticated oy the zacsimi~e signatures of saia }~ayor an~ City }~;anager, all as oi~ ~ay 1, 1947. At te ~t: ~ayor City of Columbis Heights Oity Manager (Form of Coupon) No. On the !st day o~ May (November), 19~ , the city of Columois Heights, Anokm County, Minnesota, will pay to bearer at the main o~'!~ice of the sum of DOLLAR$ for interest then due on its Sewer Bond, Series 19~7 dated May l, 19RY, No. Mayor Attest: City !~anage r 4. The said bonds shall be preparea under the direction o£ the City Manager ~nd shkll be executed on benalff of the City by the signature of the ?~vor aha attested 0y the City Manager, and the corporate sepal shall ce afi~ixea thereto, and the interest coupons shall ve executea and authenticatied by the orinted, engravea, or litnographed facsimile signatures of said Mayor and said City Manager. The full faith, credit, and taxing powers, of the City are hereby oledged to the prompt and full payment of the principal and interest on each and all of said bonds as the smme oecome due. 5. There is hereby created a fund which shall Oe used for no other purpose than to pay principal ana interest on sala bonas, into wnich fund shall be paid all of the moneys received from taxes hereinafter levied and any other ,,,oney which shall ve appropriated to saim fund £rom any other source. Provided, however, that if any principal or interest on said oonds shall become due when there is not.suz'ficient money in s&~'~ fund to pay the same, the City Treasurer shall nevert;~eless pay such principal or interest from the general ±'una of the City, and such fund shall be ~'eimbursea for such advances out of the proceeds oi' the ta~xes herein leviea. 6. Tnere~is hereby levie~ upon all the eaxaole property in the City a airect, annual, ad valorem tax, which ~all be soread upon the tax rolls and collectem with and ~s part of other general property taxes in said City, in the years and amounts as follows: Ye a.___~ Ampu_nt ye a? £u cunt ' .~a 700 1947 ~:~1,600 1954 ~, 1948 . 21,300 1955 29,100 1949 20,900 1956 28,600 1950 20,600 1957 28,100 1951 ~0,300 1958 17,1 O0 195~ ~0,000 1959 16,700 1953 30,200 1960 16,400 1961 16,100 Said tax levy shall be i. rrepealable provide~ that the City Manager is directed to certify to the County Auditor of Anoka County, con or before Octooer 15 in each year, the amount on hang anG available from any source and which has oeen appropriated to the sinking lung to be usea to pay principal or interest on said bonds falling due during the ensuing year, aha direct the County Auditor to reduce the levy colleotiole durin~ suc~ year by such amouht. 7. Sai~ Manager is hereby authorised and directed to file a certified copy o~' this resolution with the County Auditor of Anoka County, together with such other in~'ormation as he shall require, and to aotian from the County Auditor a certificate that sai~ oonds-have been entered on his bond register and said tax has been levied as require~ by law. 8. The City Manager ana Treasurer are hereby authorizedand directed to prepare and furnish to the ourchasers of said bonds, and to the attorneys ~pproving the same, certified copies of all proceedings o~ records relatlng to s'~id bonds and to the financial afffairs of the City, and such certifiea copies and certificates shall be deemed the reoresentatt of the City as to all facts state~ therein. Adopted May 13, 1947 Approved Nay 13, 1947 Puolished May__~, 1947 Mayor Secretary ~'he motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly secondea by Councilman Spekulsmt, Tnereupon t. ne vote was taken on Zhe pre~mble an~ the following vote~ AYE: Spekulant, Ny~fa_~.rd, Jackson, Sodernolm, and the following voted Nay: Weldon and said preamble having received an affirmative vote of ~'our members of the 0ouncil, saiG resoluzion was deolarea to be an emergency resolution. Thereupon the vo~e w~s taken upon sai~ resolution and the following , voted AYE Sp~klant, Nygaard, Jackson, Sodernolm And tae followin~ vote~ NAY: Weldon Whereupon said resclution was declare~ duly passed and adopZed, and th® Uayor being present affixe~ his signature thereto in approval thereof. STATE OF ~.INNESOTA COUNTY OF ANOKA ( SS CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS ) L,W, No~tnflela Go, Bury & Carl son ~pla ~ow'~towu 'G~evrole~ Patrick Kenneay Confer Jonnson ~...r~ ~rie,~a ;~'inEelOacn ~.~rs, ?lorence !.~e!son Mrs. ?~bie Koroa Pe~r~ Nawr~cni Viole~ Lynch ~argar~ Ward Lloyd Oriffin Emi~ Tslbot Mmrton B ~ntry Suoplie s 25. E5 " 39.83 " 2.07 LaOor 4. O0 Jury Duzy !.00 " 1, O0 " i · O0 " 1. O0 " I, O0 " ±. 00 " ! · O0 " i · O0 " ] . O0 Cont. 849.60 ~, ~'0 9,597.~~ Bids for construction of: sidewalk were discussed. Motion by We!don, eecondeu by Nygaard that the Did of George Madson be ~eepted. Roll call Ayes Ny§aard, Soekulant, Weldon,$oderholm. Nay Jackson. hiotion oy Jackson, seconaed by Nygaard that the following be apoointed to serve as Judges for the comming elections. May 19 and June ~ Fire Barn Lombard ?ritcnard Reinhart Columbia ~aoool Diskerud Ostr~mder Deeo!e Roll Call All Ayes ~ilver Lake School ~akwoo d Net~kow Tigue Miller Sever.~on ~. P~eek l~otion oy Hackson, seconaed by Weldon , zo adjourn. Roll call all Ayes Ele~mor Diskerud Oecretary Pro tem H. E. $ouerho!m. Mayor OFFIC~L PROCEEDINGS Special ~ieet lng May 20, 1947 ~eeting called to order at 8:05 P.W. All ~embers present. Resolution orrfered by Nygaard seconded by Spekulant, WHEREAS, The City of Columbia Heights, did on the 19th day of ~,~ay 1947 conduct and hold a primary Election; and, ~EREAS, the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights did ca the 20th day of ~ay 1947 hold a special meeting and did canvass the returns of said Primary Election; and, WHEREAS, the following results were determined by said canvass of said primary Election, to-wit: Valid ballots cas~ 1235 Void ballots casS Total Ballots cast candidates for ~ayor: John Chudek H.E. Soderholm Thomas Johnson 0 1235 384 774