HomeMy WebLinkAboutJuly 13, 1953 (2)A Petition was received for an Alley Easement in Hilltop 2nd unit, Lots i,2,3,4,5,& 6,
Block~ 6.
Motio~ by Holm ~ec6nded by Deebt&, granting this ~ request upon approval of the City
o~ Minneapolis. Roll Call - ~ Ayes. ~
First4reading of Ordinance No.3i2, Being an Ordinance amending Ordinance No.17!,~
Being~an Ordinance f~r the purpose of promoting health, safety, order,convenience
and g&neral welfare, by regulating the Use of land, the location and the use of
buildings and the a~rangement of bUilding lots, and the density of population in
the City of Columbia Hei~ht~.
Moti0h by Holm seconded by Lange, authorizing the City Manager to advertise for
bids ~or a retaining ~ at the City Lift Station. Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
Motion by Deeble seconded by Spekulant, that the matter of the Police holida~ pay
be laid on the table. Roll Call - ~1! Ayes.
Motion by Deeble seconded by Lange, that the following licenses be granted:
Pierson Wilcox Elect. Co. ' 8~East 19th St.,Minneap~olis Electrical
Richmond & Sons 1114 Plymouth Ave. No. " "
Roll Call - Ail Ayes. .~
Motion by Deeble seconded by Lange, that the License for a used car lot a% 3824 Central
Ave. N.E. be granted. Roll Call - Ail Ayes.
Motion by Spekulant seconded by Lange,
' secretary to the Council~
to adJourn at 9:10 P.N~.
Mayor Stopka at this time commended Andrew Spekulant for his twelve years service
on the City Coxu~cil and presen~ted D~m with a gift from th~ City Co~ucil, C~by Attorney,
~ City Manager, ~ud City Engineer.
Andrew Spek~nt received a combination Cigarette case and lighter and thanked
eve ryone.
Leonar$ Lange thanked everyone for their cooperation in the past.
Mayor Stopka announced a 5 ~inute recess at this time.
OFFICIAL PROClaimS
Reg~lar Meeting
July 13, 1953
Meeting of the new Council called to order at 9:20 P.M. Roll Call -
Holm, 'Hosch, Deeble,~ Knutson and Stopka.
The Mayor asked that one of the senior council members be designated as Mayor
pro tern, in case of his absence.
Notion by Euuthon~secSnde~y Hosch, that James Deeble be appointed Mayor pro tem~
Roll Call - All Ayes.
Resolution offered by Holm seconded by Deeble, The City Council of the City of
Columbia Heights does ~hereby resolve, that regular meetings of the City Council
sha~l be held on the 2nd and hth Tuesdays of each month at 8 P.~.
Should said days fall on a legaIly designated holiday, then such meeting
shall be held at the same hour on the day following such holiday. Roll call -
All Ayes.
Motion by D~eble seconded by Holm, that the Council meeting of July 14th, 1953 be cancel!
cancelled. Roll Call - Ail A~es.
Motion by Holm seconded by Hosch, that ~Irs. Eva Pritchard be appointed as
Secretary to the Council. Roll c all - All Ayes.
The Mayor brought up the ~atter of the appointments pending on the Police
Commission.
Motion by Deeble seconded by Knutson, confirming the Mayors appointEent to
the Police Commission of Elsie Wermerskirehen and John Lang. Roll Call - AI~ Ayes.
Motion by Knutson seccnded by Hosch, that a Special Meeting be set for Tuesday
J~zly 21st at 7:30 P.M. to consider the street program for this year. Roll Call -
All Ayes.
Mr. Ondick, Union Representative was present and asked for a meeting with the
City Council ~egarding the Arbitration Board's report on v~ge Lncrease for
city employes.
~{otion by Deeble seconded by Holm, that a Special Meeting be set for August
4th, at 7t30 P.M. mi~h Mr. Ondick and at 8:30 P.M. for the Hilltop problems.
Roll Call - All A~s.
The M~yor ~iscussed with the City Attorney several item~ on ~ich they have
been in disagreement on. No action was taken.
Motion by Deeble
S~cretar~y to'the Conncil ~
seconded by Holm to adjourn at 10:45 PiM. Roll Call - All Ayes.
0FFICI~L P~OC~DINGS
Special Meeting
Meeting cal~ed to order at 7:40 P.M.
and Stopka present. Deeble absent.
July 21, 1953
Hob, H~ch, j~nutson
T~e p~rposeof this meeting is to consider the street problem, with the exception
of one item of bus~ess that was turned over to the City Engineer at the last
regular meeting regarding a requeat for~ a private water connection from 44th and
Benjamin to 4400 Stinson by W.L. Meacham.
Motion by Hob seconded by Knutson~, that this permit be grante~d upon payment
of the proper fee ~ the necessary easement obtained. Roll Csll - All Ayes.
The street program was discussed and the city engineer was asked for a tabulation
of streets where a perm~anent mat ~ould be Eore advisable than the present method
o~ oi!in~e~ch year for a five ye~ period.~