HomeMy WebLinkAboutSeptember 5, 1951Sept. 4th,1951
Meeting called to order at 8 P.M. Ail members present.
Motion by Lange, seconded by 8pekulant to appoint Margaret Idziorek to act
~s secretary until the regular secretary shall return. Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
Motion by Lange, seconded by Deeble to accept the bid of Lametti and Lametti
ef ~1,962.50 for the lowering of water main on 6th Street. Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
Prof. Wise, of U. of M. submitted a detailed verbal report on the plans for
water tower submitted by the Chicago Bridge and Iron Co.; Midwest Jet Crete Co.,
and Pittsburgh Des Moines Steel Co.
Motion by Holm, seconded by Deeble to reject all bids submitted on water tower.
Roll Call -Ayes~ Holm, Deeble, Spekulant, Stopka. Na~es: Lange~
~otion by Holm, seconded by Spekulant to re-advertise for bids on a Base and
Tank in accordance with definite specifications to be suhaitted by Prof. Wise.
Roll Call - All Ayes.
Motion by Spekulant, seconded by Deeble to turn over the request fr~n Forrest
Cornelius, 3704 Polk Street to the city _m~_nager to compile, figures on the cost
to connect to water main c~ 2nd Street. Roll Call - A~ Ayes.
Discussion was held regarding regula't~n of cha.r4e to residents o~tside of our.
City limits to connect to our Sewer and ~ater system. City manager to get
comparative data on costs so that a satisfactory, figure can be reached.
Ma. W~dward again asked for special building permit to build a garage facing
40th Ave. near the fron of his property. Motion by Deeble to grant the per-
mit. Motion lost for lack of a second.
Moti~ by Spekulaut, seconded by Lange to adJour~n.
SeCretary to the C~dncil' Pro tern.
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Special Meeting
Roll Call - Ail A~es.
Sept. 5, 1~51
A special meeting of the city council was held Wednesday evening, Sept.5,1951.
Present were Mayor Stopka, Counc~lm~n L~nge, Holm and Deeble. Absent was
Councilman Spekulant.
Motion by Lange, seconded by Deeble, that Leroy Trafton serve as secretary
cf this meeting. Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
Motion by Deeble, seconded by Holm, that the following resolution be adopted=
~, a dangerou~ condition due to heavy flow of traffic exists at the
intersection of 4Otb Ave. N.E. and Highway No. 56, otherwise known as Univer-
sity Avenue, A~D ~2~EAS, there are a large number of school children who
have to cross thi. highway in going to and coming from school, NOW THEREFORE
BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights, in
meeting assembled this 5th day of September, 1951, that authorization be
givem for the installation of a "School Crossing" signal at this intersection;
AND BE IT FUR~t~ER RESOLVED, that the State Highway Department of the State
of Ntnuesota ~ respectfully requested to authorize such installation in so
far as said state highway is concerned. Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
Motion by Lange, ~econded by Holm, that the meeting adjourn. Roll-Call - Ail Ayes.
~eb~etary ~o COunc~il· ~ro ~em-
OFFICIAL P~CEE~INGS
Regular Meeting
Sept. llth,1951
Meeting called to order at 8:07 · Ail members present.
Minutes of meetings of AugJ 28, Sept. 4th and 5threadand approved.
Motion by Spek~,~ant seconded by Holm to issue a license to H.Oi Piehl to operate
a pop cor~wagon at the football game Sept.' ~zh. Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
Motio~ by Deeb3~, seconded by Spekulant to grant Electrical License to E.A.Lehn.
Roll Call - Ail ~Ayes. '
Motion by Deeble, seconded by Holm, that application for off sale beer license by
Geo.Bollinger 1208 37th~ Ave.N.E.~ be turned over to Chief of Police for opinion.
Roll Call - All Ayes.
Motion by Spekulaut, seconded by Deeble to reconsider the petition of H.Woodward
to build a garage at f~ont of his propert3f on 4Oth upon report from Planning and
~oning. Commission. Roll Call - Ail Ayes. '
Motio~ by Deeble, seconded by Holm to graht H.~oodward the permit to build
garag~e as requested. Roll Call - Ail Ayes.'
Motion by Holm,. seconde~ by Spekuiant to grant permission to Clayton Caesar to
connect to water main on 4th upon p~a~..ent ~of r~te of $225.00. ROLl Call - Ayes:
Holm,~ Spekula~t, Lange Stopka. Nayes. ~eeble'.
Motioh by Deeb]~, seconded by SpeMmulant that the following resolution be adopted:
BE IT' RESOLVED by the City Council of the ~City of Col~umbia He.!~mhts that the
following sala~ schedules for the Police 'and Fire Departments beccme effective
as of September 1,1951~
POLICE DEPOT:
Sergeant 356.00
Patrolman 1st year 292.00
2nd year 302.00
~thd year 312.00
year 322.00