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Home My WebLink AboutApril 28, 1953OFFICIAL PROCeeDINGS Regular Meeting April 28, 1953 Meeting-called to order at 8 P.~v~. All members present. N~_nutes of the last regular ~nd Special ~eetings were read and approved. Motion by Lange seconded by Holm, that the following bills be paid out of their proper funds: Roll Ca1! - All Ayes. Salaries: Virgil E. Berg Neil Cleland Thomas Reed Ralph J. Corbett Violet Anderson Alpha Bissett Murry Bixler Conrad Johnson Ce celia Keyes Grace Olson Dennis Roach Chas. H. St~nson Monroe Dragsten Col.Hgts Fire Dept. Col.Hgts .Fire Dept. Sumner T. Francis Griggs Cooper & Co. Heights Electric Co. S.F. Kreskie Mpls. Gas Co. N.W. Bell Telephone 0o. I~.G. Ouimette Petty Cash Fund (Adm.~) $8,748.38 5.oo 5.00 11.97 9O .8O 1.00 1o00 1.O0 1.00 1.00 1.O0 1.O0 1.O0 14.48 356.00 ~ 10.00 . ~t80.00 t,197.74 210.00 . .3oo oo - 212.17 181.56 5o.oo 47.95 Petty Cash Fund (P.& C.) John Smith 75.00 Ali Sundberg Ed.Phillips & So~ Co. 18.42 75.00 oo TOTAL $12,972.52 Bids on Asphalt were received~from the following firms: Bury & Carlson, Inc. American Bitumuls & Asphalt Co. Richard Oil Co. J.V. Gleason Jay W. Craig Co. Motion by Deeble seconded by Spekulant, that these bids be turned over to the City ~[anager for tabulation. Roll Call - All Ayes. Bids were received from the follo~ug firms for gasoline: Rocket Oil Co. - Sinclair Ref~ug Co. ~otion by Deeble seconded by Spekulant, that these bids on gasoline be turned over to the City Manager for tabulation. Roll Call - All Ayes. A Hearing was held at this time on the Central Avenue Assessments. Resolution offered by Holm seconded by Deeble, BE IT HEEEBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights, that the Central Avenue Paving from 40th to 45th be assessed at the rate of $1.82 per front foot. Roll Call - Holm, Deeble, Stopka, - Yes. 7.ange - No. Spekulaut - Not voting. Resolution offered by Deeble seconded by Holm, ~ IT .~REBY P~SOLVED by the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights, that the area dedicated by the City Council as contributory to the Storm Sewer on Central Avenue, be assessed at $1.00 per front foot. Roll Call - Holm, Deeble, Stopka - Yes. Lange-No. Spekulant-Not voting. Resolution offered by Deeble seconded by Holm, BE IT P~EE~Y RESOLVED by the_ City Council of the City 8f Columbia Heights, that the Assessments for the paving on Central Avenue' from ~Oth to ~th and also the Storm Sewer for that area, be spread over a period of eight (8) years at an interest rat~ of 3%. Roll Call - All Ayes. Petitions were received for the following improvements: Paving of alley in block 87 ~ith Bituminous Surface Sidewalk on East side or 6th Street between ~Sth and 49th ~ Eotion by Holm seconded by Deeble, authorizing the City ~anager to hdvertise a Public Hearing on these Petitions. Roll Call - All Ayes. ~ Being Ordinance vacating' the alley south of Second reading of Ordinance ~308, an Outlot "B" and No~th of Block 83 C.H.A. ~nd betv~en the West line of Jefferson Street and a line parallel with ahd 40~.~ feet east of the east line of Fifth Street ~orth East. Ordinance No.308 offered by Holm, s&conded by Deeble. Roll Call - All Ayes.' Second Reading of Ordinance #309, Being an Ordinance establishing a Public Recreation Co~ssion, pursuant to Chapter 233, Laws of 1937, as amended. Ordinance No.309 offere~d by Lange seconded by Spakulant. Roll Call - All Ayes. First Reading of Ordinance No.310, Being an~_~rdinance amending Ordinance No.171, Being: "An Ordinance for the purpose of promoting health, Safety, Order, conven- ience and General V.~elfare, by regulatfi_ng the use of Lan~, the location and the use of buildings and the ~r~angement of building lots~ and the density of population in the City of Columbia Heights." Notion by Lange seconded by Holm, to recall the tabled motion of April l~th, regarding the salary of the Liquor Store Nanager. Roll Call - All Ayes. RESOLt~'ION offered by Lange seconded by Holm, HE IT HEPJEBY ?ESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights, that the Liquor Store ~{anager,s Salary be set at $6,000.00 peryear. Roll Call - Holm, Lange, Spekulant ~- Yes Deeble and Stopka - No. l,:otion by Deeble seconded by Lange, authorizing the City ~lanager to advertise for bids on Liquor Dispensors. Roll Call - All Ayes. A request was received from Ers. Sophia Houglum, 4533 Madison St. to connect to our water. Eotion by Holm seconded by Spekulant, that this request be granted upon payment of the proper fee. Roll Call- ~l Ayes. ~.otion by Lange seconded by Holm, that the City ~anager v~ite a letter to the Fridley Village Council, regarding connecting to our Se~er and Water and explain the situation and how we arrived at the figures, and asking for a meet~_~ ~i th them on ~',ay 12th. Roll Call - ~11 Ayes. ~,Iotion-by LanEe seconded by Deeble, that the following be appointed as Election Judges for the Primary Election ~ay 18th and also for the g~neral Election June 8th: 1st Precinct 2nd Precinct 3rd precinct ~th precinct D0~rot~y Tighe Eva Pritchard P~ose Ostrander 'Katherine ~Lller ~rs. George ~oak Erna T~e Florence Dahl Adeline Schultz Alpha Bisset Violet Blosberg Grace ~lfunsch Ers.Robert A. Jo_hnson Roll Call - All Ayes. ~otion~ by Lange seconded by Speknlant, authorizing~ the City ~{anager and t{ayor to enter ~to a lease vgth John A. Smith for the Libr.ary at $7~.00 per month, plus hea% for one year. Roll Call - All Ayes. A letter was received from the Park Board requesting a meeting.with the City Council. Notion by Lang. seconded by Deeble, that a meeting be set for ? P.M. Tuesday Nay 26th. Roll Call - All A~s. Resolution offered by Holm seconded by Spekulant, The Ci%v Council of the City of Columbia Heights hereby resolves that; ~, Special Assessments for 2~est 80 ft. of East 160 ft. of Lot i Block 2, Rearrgt. of Blk."C" Columbia Heights Annex on Job No.200 in the amount of $.44.00 have been paid in full; BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that the County Auditor be and he is hereby authorized and directed to strike From the assessment rolls the aforesaid assessments. Roll Call - All Ayes. Notion by Lang, seconded by D~eble, that the~ following licenses be granted: Rocket Oil Co., 3907 Central'Ave. N.E. Cigarette May. O. Gunn & Alma Baxley, 3970 Central Ave. N.E. Restaurant J. NcClbre Kelly & Co. '2601 Stevens Ave. Heating ' RoLl Call - All Ayes. Notion by Deeble seconded by Lange, that the City Manager be authorized to write a letter to the Co~m~ ttee in Fridley who are asking to annex to ~ Columbia Heights and ask them to be present at the meeting of Nay 12th. Roll Call - A_11 Ayes. ~ Notion by Deeble Secretary to the Council seconded by Spekulant to adjourn at 9:45 P.E. Roll Call - A]_I Ayes. OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS Regular Meeting May 12, 1953 Meeting called to order at 8:IOIP.M. All member~ present. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved.~ Motion by Spekulant seconded by Holm, th~at the followim~ bills be ~paid out of their proper fUnds~ Roll Call - Ail Ayes. salaries Addre ssograph Multigraph Allied Plastics of Mpls. American Linen Supply Co. Automotive Supply Co. Walter D. Bowers,Co.Treas. Col.Heights Firemen,s Relief Bury & Carlson, Inc. John R. Coan,Postmaster Coast to Coast Store Col.Hgts Record Columbia Tool & Die Works Richard M. Ferrin First Nat,1 Bank of Mpls. $8,696.30 2.04 74.95 6.48 7.09 4 7.4o 9.29 146.29 103.80 .67 38.60 2.50 2O6.O2 78.00 The Flax Co. 7e15 Dr. H.D. Good 3.00 Goodin Company 15.60 Halling Bros. 5.98 Fred Hegg Automotive Supply 27.36 Heights Hardware 81.34 Dr. TAL. Herbert 60.50 Vernon S. Hoium 3.00 International Harvester Co. 351.33~ Johnson Auto Supply Co. 1.71 Johnson Bros. "66" Inc. 26.60 Albert M. Johnson,Nach.Works 15.13 Landers Norblom Christenson 52.07 GerladLasser 69.07 Floyd C. Lawson 22.61