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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOctober 27, 1953OFFICIAL PRD~ING~ Regular Meetiug October 27, 1953 Meeting called to ox~ier at 8. P.M. Ail members present. Minutes of the last regular meeting were read and approved. Motion by Dee~le seconded by K~utson, that the S~cial Meeting set for November 12th to discuss the Hilltop problems, be changed to November 19th at 7730 P.M. Roll CAi - Ail Ayes~. Resolution offered by Knutson s~Conded by Hosch, BE IT H~EBY RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights go on record to the Charter Co~ssion as being in favor of an amendment to the City Charter, consisting of setting up a Ward System in Columbia Heights. Roll Call - Hosch, Knutson, Stopka - Yea. Holm and Deeble -No. Motion by Holm seconded by Hosch, that the matter of the sur-charge on Water Bills that has been pendLng from the Hearing of August 25th, be laid on the table. Roll call - All A~yes. Motion by Deeble seconded by Hosch, that the matter of t~ $6,000.00 for the Recreation Comission be t~en from the table. Roll Call - All Ayes. Motion by Deeble seconded by Holm, that the City Council is in .favor of granting the Columbia Heights Recreation Commission $6,000.00 for 1954 as our share. Roll Call - Ail Ayes. Motion by Deeble sedonded by Holm, that the following bills be paid out of their proper funds: Roll Call - ~! Ayes. Salaries Griggs,Cooper & Co.~ Ed. Phillips & Sons Co. Roy Hatchett Arthur Holm Virgil E.~ Berg Nei! Cleland Robert Hunczak Monroe Dragsten Neil Cleland Walter Reinhart Andrew Chuchwar Peter Hawfttch Elmer J~ohnson $9,248.76 Wm~ A. 0stmoe $ 15.00 950.65 Cci.Heights Fire Dept. 461.00 817.73 Sumner T. Francis 180.00 105.46 Heights Electric Co. 2~0.00 $5.76 S.F. Kre skis 300.00 5.00 Mpls. Gas Co. 49.36 5.00 N.W. Bell Telephone Co. 164.40 26.51 Petty Cash Fund 43.66 10~73 John Smith 75.00 32.24 Ali Sundberg 25.00 ' 22.88 John P. Stopka 1.75 3.0~ 15.00 TOTAL $12,856.89 3.00 A Hearing was held on the request for a water main east of Reservoir Blvd, 42nd to 43rd. Motion by Holm seconded by Deeble, that the City Manager be instructed to obtain the necessary easements and to advertise for bids on this water main on Reservoir Blvd. Roll Call - All Ayes. A request was received to park a trailer at 3973 Hayes St. N.E. by George Tyler, for sixty ~ays. Motion by Deeble seconded by Knutson, that this request be granted. Roll Call - Ail Ayes A request was received for a private water main by James McKenna, 46~2 - 7th St. Motion by Hosch seconded by Holm, that this request be granted upon payment of the proper fee. Roll Call - Ail Ayes. The City Manager reported that the Curb and Gutter on Tyler Street between 41st and 43rd was not feasible at this time. He also reported that a letter was received from the District Judge regarding ie Charter Commission, ~tating that this matter should be turned over to our ty Attorney and proper Petition be dram and presented to the Court. Resolution' offered by Deeble seconded by Hosch, the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights hereby resolves that, WHEREAS, S~ cial Assessments for So~ of E.~ of Lot 2, Block 1, ~ak Park Addition on Job No.203 in the amount of $127e40 have been paid in f~ll; BE IT THEEEFORE RESOLVED that the County Auditor be and he is hereby authorized and directed to stri~e from the assessment rolls the aforesaid assessments. Roll Call - Ail Ayes. Resolution offered by Holm seconded by Knutson, HE I~ HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Co. uncil of the City of Columbia Heights that the City Treasurer be and she is hereby instructed to transfer from the Liquor Fund as follows: $2,549.16 to the Police & Court Fund 38~4.08 to the Fire " 9.,178.47 to the Street "2 1,904.75 to the Park . 173.07 to the Library " and tha~ there are sufficient monkeys in said Liquor Fund to ma~e such transfer. Roll Call - Ail Ayes. Motion by Deeble seconded by Hosch, that Mrs. Dora Buben be appointed to the Recreation Commission. Roll Call - Ail Ayes. Motion~by Deeble seconded by Knutson, that Jack EA ~etch be paid the sum of $1,980.50. Roll Call - All Ayes. ~otion~by Hosch se~conded by H61m, that Jack E. Welch be paid the sum of $722.80. Roll Call - Ail Ayes. Motion~ by Hosch. seconded ~y Knuts~n, to reject all Garbage disposal bids.. Roll Call -. Ail Ayese ~ Motion~ by Deeble seconded by Knutson, that the folloWing Licenses be granted: . Bryant Gas Heating Co. 3020 E. Franklin ~ve. Heating The Holverson Co. 209 E. Lak~ Ste Roll CAll - Ail Ayes. Motion by Deeble seconded by Hosch, that Thursday November 5th at 7:30 P.M. be set as a Budget Meeting for the Street and Maintenance employes. Roll Call - Ail Ayes. The Fridley Village Council and their Attorney were present and discussed the various matters pertaining to Sewer and Water facilities in Fridley. Motion by Knutson, .secoqded by Hosch, that the meeting adjourn at 10:30 P.M. Roll Call - Ail Ayes.