HomeMy WebLinkAboutOctober 23, 1951Motion by Holm seconded by Spekulant, instructing the City Attorney to draw up
a lease covering the Off-Sale Liquor Store Building. Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
Motion by Holm seconded by Spekulant to adjourn. ~ Roll Call Ail Ayes.
~" ~ecretary t6 the Coancil "
OFFICIAL ~PROCEEDINGS
Regular ~eeting
· October 23, 1951
Meeting ~alled to order at 8 P.M. Ail members present.
Minutes Sf the last regular and special meetings ~re read and approved.
Bids wer~ opened on the new Water Tank from the following: ·
No.1 Haglund & Sons Concrete~tank complete $?1,000.00
No.2 Foley Bros. Inc. " " " 64,000.00
· No.3 Pittsburgh DesMoines Steel Co. Steel Tank" 44,825.00
Motion by Lange seconded by Spekulant to table these bids until the next~ meeting
pending the clarification by Mr. Wtse. Roll Call ~- Ail Ayes:
Hearing was~ held on the new ~hite Way Lighting assessment of $4.16 per front foot.
Motion by Deeble seconded by Lauge,~ that the assessment for the white way lighting
be spread over an eight year period. Roll Call -~ Ail Ayes.
Motion by Deeble seconded by Spekulant, that the fiEure of $4.16 per foot be placed
on the Assessment Roils beginning in 1951, collectable in 1952. Roll Call -
Hearing on Arthur Street Water. assessment.
Motion by Lange seconded S~kulant, that the Arthur Street water assessment of
$3.55 per front foot be placed on the assesm~ent rolls for a period of five years
with interest at 3%- Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
Nearing on the Cleveland St. Sewer assessment of $2.30 per front foot.
Motion by Lange seconded by Deeble, that the assessment for the Cleveland St.
Sewer be spread over an eight year period ~tth interest at 3%. Roll Call -
Ail Ayes.
Nearing on regrading and lowering of water pipes on 6th Street between 46th and
48th.assessment of $3.22 per front foot.
Motion by Deeble seconded by Spekulant, that this .gro~eet~.~be pla~e~ the
~ssessment. rolls payable in five years. Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
Motion by Deeble seconded by Spekulant, that the Road Oiling project be placed
ma the assessment rolls at 125 per foot for a period of five years. Roll Call -
all Ayes.
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Re!erence to motion on road oiling. List of streets as fallows!
Loca! Improvement #232 -
Sixth Street - 4~nd to 45th
i.!onroe Street - 42nd to 44th
Alley, east of Central - 40th to 41st
42nd Ave.
4~th Ave.
39th Ave.
5th Street
49th Ave.
39th Ave.
41st Ave.
44th Ave.
Chatham Road
4th Stree~
48th Aven',~e
Arthur Street
42nd Avenue
5th St. to Van Buren
Washington to 5th St.
Jefferson to Central Ave.
~nd to 50th
University to
Central Ave. to Reservoir Blvd.,
Reservoir Blvd. to Cleveland
Central Ave.
45th Ave. to Golf Place
47th to 4Bth Ave.
University to 6th
41st to ~Sth
Reservoir Blvd. to Polk St.
Hearing on cost of construction of a new Alley between 5th and 6th Street from
45th to 46th Street of $1122.00.
Hearing on Storm Dr~zin and re-grading of A~ey betwee~n Jackson ~and Quincy from
37th to ~39th Avenue.
First~eading of O~iinance No. 289, Being an Ordinan~ vacating 3821 Avenue N.E.
from the west line of ~efferson Street N.E. to a poip~t 405.5 Feet east of the
east line~ of 5th Street N.E.
First reading of Ordinance No.290, Being an Ordinanc$ ~ending 6rdinance No.17~, being
an Ordinance for the purpose of promoting health, Sa$~ety, order,~ convenience and
general welfare, by regulat!~g the use of land, the location and the use of buildings
and the a~rangement of buildi~ lots, and the density of population in the City~of
Columbia Heights.
A letter was received from Police Chief Cottrell st4ting the police were donating
their services dur~%g the three day celebration October 19, 20 amd 21st.
MotiOn by Lange seconded by Holm , that this letter be placed on file dated October
23rd, and the City Nanager be instructed to write a letter of thanks for their
.~co~x~b~tion. RoLl Call - Ail Ayes.
i~ut~°n offered by Spekulant seconded ~ Lange, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the
Coung~i 'of the City of Columbia Heights that the City Treasurer be and she is
hereby instructed to transfer from the Liquor Fund as follows:
One Thousand Dollars to the Police & Court Fund
T~o " " to the Street Fund
and that there are sufficient moneys in said Liquor Fund to make such transfer.
Roll Call -Ail Ayes.
Resolution offered by Lange seconded by Deeble~ BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
of the City of ColtEabia Heights that the pay schedule of the following city employes
shall become effective as of November 1st, 1951:
City Manager
Adm.Ass ' t.& Asses sor
City Clerk & Treasurer
C:Lerk-Typist
Clerk M~cipal Court
Municipal Judge
Librarian
Clerical Help
Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
$6,400.00 year
4,500.00 "
3. 500.00 "
2,640~00
2,156.00 "
2,222.00 "
2,112.00 "
1~17 per hour
Motion by Holm seconded by Ls.nge that the~ City Manager and Mayor be authorized
to execute the agreement between the City of Columbia Heights and the Cornelius Co.
Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
Motion by Deeble seconded~by Spekulant , that the ~it~ Manager and Mayor execute a
lease to purchase gravel from Sumner T. Francis, not to exceet 105 per yard for the
first iO,OOO yars ~d 7½5 per yard for any additional yardage during one year.
Roll Call - Ail Aye~.
Motion by Holm seco~ded by Deeble, authorizing the City Manager and Mayor or two
Councilmen, to execute the contract with Chet HerrLnger and John Cederberg for
the purchase of ~Real Estate. Roll Call - Holm, Lange, Deeble and Spekulant - Yes.
Stopka - No.~
READING OF BILLS:
Salaries $7,277.95
Griggs-Cooper & Co. 248.04
Ed. Ph~]!ips & Sons. Co. 1,295.39
Harry W. Anderson 79.80
Raymond Baker 5.00
L.H. Cavuette 9.00
John R. Coan,Postmaster 69.20
Col.Hgts.Fire Dept. 24.80
Col.Hgts. Pharmacy 5.40
Danielson Drug.Co. 6.58
Sumner T. Francis 150.00
Bob Hunc zak 29.52
Patrick Kennedy 4.92
S.F. Kreskie 300.00
Mpls. Gas Co.
N.W. Bell Telephone
R.P. Nyberg
R.P- Nyberg
V~. A. Ostmoe
Ed. Phillips & Sons.
Robert Proft
John Smith
Kenneth Stinson
Ali Sundberg
John Stopka
59.90
164.01
1,026.75
2.00
75,00
25.00
5o.oo
TOTAL $11,201.35
Motion by Deeble seconded by Spekulant to pay these bills out of their proper
funds. Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
Notion by Holm secop~ed by Lang. to adjourn. Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
~SeC~etary to the CoUncil
MAYOR _
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS4
Special Meeting October.29, 1951
Meeting called to order at 7:30 P.M. All members present.
Motion by Deeble secbnded by Holm, that the Water Tower bid be awarded to the
Pittsburgh-DesMoines*Stee! Co. for the total sum of $44,225.00. Roll Call -
Ail Ayes.
Motion by Lang. seconded by Spekulant, that the City Manager return all the
data pertaining to the Water Tower Bids. Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
Motion by Deeble seconded by Lange, to pay the bill submitted by Professor
W-rose, in the amount of $422.50. Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
Motion by Lange seconded by Spekulant, to place on the Assessment rolls
Sanitary Sewer on Quincy between 44th and 45th, in the amount of $2,365.72.
Roll Call - All Ayes.
Motion by Lange seconded by Deeble, to place on the Assessment Rolls Road
Oiling as follows: 43rd Avenue between Central and McLoed.
Jackson Street between 37th and l~lst Avenue.
Washington Street between 42nd and 44th Avenue.,