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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMay 11, 1954Motiom by Deeble seconded by Holm to adjourn at 10:45 P.M. Roll Call - All Ayem. OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS Special Meeting Meeting called to order at 8 P.M. present. Deeble absent. May 6, 1954 Roll Call - Holm, Hosch, Knutson, Stopka This sp$cial meeting was called by the City Manager for the purpose of taking up the matter of the water main ~n Reserveir Blvd. from 42nd to 43rd, as an opinion had been received from the Attorney General. ' Motion by Hosch seconded by Knutson, that the matter of the installation of a water main on Reservoir Blvde 42nd to 43rd be reconsidered. Roll Call - Ail Ayes. Motion by Holm Eeconde~ by Knutson, that the bid of Lametti & Sons in the ~mount of $3,8.82.42 be accepted, for a water main on Reservoir Blvd. from 42nd to 43rd. Roll Call - Ail Ayes. Secretary to the Counci~ , Motion by Hosch seconded by Kuutson, that the meeting adjourn at 8:45 P.M. May Il, 1954 OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS Regular Meeting Meeting called to order at 8 P.M. ~1 members present. Minutes of the last regular meeting and the special meeting~of May 6 were read and approved with the following correction: 5,000 feet more or less of rolled curb and gutter to be installed, not in any particul~ area. Motion by Knutson, seconded by Holm, confirming the action taken at the special meeting of May 6 in regard to the installation of a water main on Reservoir Blvd. from 42 to 43. Roll call, all ayes. ~otion by Deeble, seconde~ by Knutson, that the fol!ov&ng bills be paid out of their proper funds: Roll call, all ayes Salaries 9,194,95 ~en~ th stiu~on 184.1o Floyd Bixler ~ 37.~ ~eric~ L~en Supply Co. 7.~ A~! Equip~nt Co. 3,20 B~y & C~l~n Inc. 38.~ CoaSt to Coast Stores 5.9~ Col. He~hts F~e Dept. ~.~ Col. Heights Pha~acy 5.50 Col~ Heights Record 133~20 Col. Heights Rec~d 35.~ Constructi~ B~tetin 30.~ Credit B~eau of ~ts. 21.~ Stagey A. Denie~cz 1.25 Eidem & Ho~er 50~00 F~ore & ~adb~y Inc. 5.35 Friden Ca!aulating Mach. Co. 499,00 Fowler Electric Company 15.57 Andrew Gawel 62,00 Goodin Company 4~09 'Grant Storage Battery Co. 17.52 H~lling Bros. 42,06 . Heights Hardware Co, 23.63 Hennepin Transpor&ation Co, 3,70 International Harvester Co, 36.42 Johnson Auto Supply Co. 8.99 Johnson Bros. "66" Luc. 27.94 _ Landers Nor b!om Christenson 30,26 Laugs Hardware 3.28 _Floyd C. Lawson 19.21 Leef Bros. Inc. 1,O8 Wall Tool Company 1.11 Miller Davis Company 13,05 Gtadys E. Miller 45.50 Gladys E. P&ller 997,18 The Minar Co, 1475.00 The Minar Co. 37.85 Ninneapolis Equip,, Co, 51.40 Neptune Meter Co. 42.21 Northern Automoti~ Co. 12.00 Northern Sta~es Power Co. 1384.89 Northwest Hydro Gas Co. Oklahoma A. & M. College Ovshak Printing Co, A. W. Paulson Peks Inc. Warren Peterson Petroleum Service Petty Cash Fund Ed Phillips & ~ons Co. Republic Cresoting Co. Rocket Oil Co. · H.A.Rogers Comp~any Victor Saf Service Equip, ~g. Co, · Taft Bros. Door & ~ioulding 27.20 6.00 67 .O0 54.oo 26.14 57.69 4o.97 16.74 4,423.87 112.09 525.91 25.68 21.00 52.5o 2.20 Ralph D. Thomas & Associates Tracy Printing Co, Douglas Uzell Williams Hardware Co. Zahl Equipment Co, Willi~n H.Ziegler Co. Inc. Virgil Berg Robert Hunczak Rollin Johnson Russell J. Mason Americau Linen Co. Canada Dry Beverage Inc. Coca Cola Co, , Costello ~g. Co. E. B. C~abtree M. C. DeMars Sr, Go~let Equipment Co. Heights Electric Co. Height s Hardware E. J. Heule Johnson P~per & Supply Co. Lowe & Canpbe!t John P. Murzyn Neebitt Bottlihg Co. Peks Inc. Pep_ sE Cola Bo~pany Rose Hill Nursery Schaaf Nanufacturing Co. Seven L¥ Bottling Co. Alto Supply Co. Anheuser- Bus ch Inc. Cocadola Bottling Co. Canada Dry Carbonic },,~ac,bines Inc. Distillers Distributing Co. J .C .Doherty O, ~. Droney Bev. Co. Ebin Brothers Co, Ed T. Foran Co. Famous Brands Ganzer Distributor Co, Eato Distributing Co. Kuether DiStributing Co. McKesson & Robbins NidU~st Wine Co, ~inneapolis BrewLng Co. 'Ihe National Cash Register Co. Old Peoria Co. inc. Pabst Brewing Co. Petty Cash Pilgrim Bottling Co.~ Seven Up Bottling Co. H .G.Sipe Co. Swiss Wine House Willard Dis%~ibuting Co. Recreation Administration 871.79 30,50 20.6~ 52.66 28,00 24.10 15.00 30.43 30.78 53.7o 18.42 1. 8 19,00 39.68 96.O0 69.00 3.00 21.95 23~00 19.11 24.84 10.00 14.00 9.31 11B.75 20,00 14.27 19 · 90 4o.57 56.56 46.65 35.oo 2,365.00 371.15 91.23 5,207.38 31.50 t, 638.79 545.71 23.00 81.38 2,684.41 232.18 1,459.46 18.00 883.20 166.54 400.29 761.02 171.63 844.33 227.00 212.85 502.41 Resqlution offered by Deeble, sec~onded by Hosch WHEREAS, the Commissioher 'of Highways, of the State of NinnesQta has now determined to deBignate and mak~ permanent the location of Trunk Highway No. 65 formerly designated as Trunk High~ay No. 5, through the City of Col~mbia Heights as .shown upon the plans which are~ presented herewith and made a part hereof, and WHEREAS, Said Commissioner of Highway~ is desirous of constructing, recon- structing and improving said Trunk Highway through~ said City and' has prepared plans for maid c~astruction, reconstruction and improven~ent, a copy of which said plans are presented herewith and m~de a part of this resolut~lon; and ~2EAS, the construction, reconstruction and improvement of said Trunk H~EhW~V requires a change in the grade of the ~treets in said City along and upon which said' Trunk Highway passes, said bhange of grade being designated ~aud shown on said plans, an~ WHEREAS~, it is to the best interests of said City tha~ said Trunk Highway be constructed, reconstructed and improved through said City in accordance v~th said plans and the standard Minnesota Highway Specifi- cations and upon the grade designated therein, anti'WHEREAS, ~aid project and said plans in ~order to participate in federal Cunds, require the approval of the Federal Bureau of Public Roads, and %~tE~,The Federal Bureau of Public Roads requires as a condition precedent to such approval, the assurance and covenant that the City of Columbia Heights w~!l not license or permit hereafter, any encroachment of any nature, including curb gas pumps or gas stations or billboards or other structures of any kind whatso- eve=, on the right of way of said TrUnk Highway No; 65 within the corporate limits of said City of Columbia Heights as shown upon t~ plans hereto attached, amd WHEREAS, In the furtherance of the public well being and safety it~is desirable and necessary to eliminate traffic hazards by eliminating any encroachments whatsoever including gas pumps or gas stations or billboards or other structures of~any kind whatsoever, now~or hereafter existing in or .upon the said Trunk Highway right of way, and WHEREAS, Said Commissioner of Highways desires, inthe interest of public safety, that all parking of vehicles on said Trunk Highway~he ~arallel with the curb and at least 20 feet from a~y wwr crosswalk at all public~ streets intersecting said Trunk Highway within the corporate limits of said City, and ~E~AS, It is to the best in- terests of said City that .all parking of vehicles be parallel to be curb; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED/ That said plans and specificationsfor the construc- tion, reconstruction and improvement of said Trunk'Highway through said City, be and .the same hereby are approved, and said City hereby consents to the change in grade of the streets along which said Trunk Highway passes, as sho~ in said plans~ and~ BE IT FURTHER RECOLd, That Said City ~does hereb2-agree and covenant that it will m never permit or suffer, ~within its cc~porate limits, any encroachment~ of any kind wha%soever, including curb gas pumps and gas stations, billboards or other structures of auy-kind ~natsoever, upon~the rightx of way of Trunk Highway~ No.~ 6~ as shown on said plains and that to the above end said City hereby agrees that it will never issue any license, permit, or~ gz-ant, or give any lea~ or liberty or any other consent of what- eve~ form for the construction °~ maint~ance of any encroahment whatsoe~r, including cur~ gas pumps a~d gas stations, billboards or other structures of any kind whatso- ever, upon said right of way; and that said City will cooperate insofar as possible to eliminate existing encroachments constituting traffic hazards and will further take any necessary action to eliminate any encroachment that may hereafter exist on sa~id ~Trunk Highway right of way, and ~ BE IT FUR~q~{ RESOLVED, That said City does hereby agree to require the' parking of all vehicles on said Trunk Nighway to be p ~arallel wit~ the curb and at least 20 feet from any- crosswalks on all public streets intersecting ~said Trunk H~ghway within the corporate limits of said City.. Roll' call· all ayes Motion by Knutson, seconded by Hos ch, that the bi~ of Johnson Bros. ,hillips 66 bid for.gasoline for 19.4 delivered be accepted. Roll call, all ayes. Motion by Hosch, seconded by Holm, that the bid oF the Nastern Oil and Fuel Company for~ cut back asphalt be accepted. Roll call, all ayes. eOtionby Hosch, seconded by Deeble, that the bid of the ~r~erican Bitumals Company accepted for the asphalt emulsion needs for the c~ming season. Holl call, all ayes~ Bids for a ~treet Sweeper v,~re received from the following: M~innes~ta h~blic Wor~s Equipment Co. 3 yard 9,550.00 Rosholt Equ~oment Company 3 " 9,537.50 A. & W. Company, Inc. 2 " 8,375.00 Roll call ~otion by Deeble, sec. by Hosch, t~at bids be 'turned over to C.~. for t~bul. All ayes Bids were received for ~ Steel Fencing as follow~: Crown Iron Works 1,739.00 installed 1,193.OO supplie~ Cyclone Fence Co. 1,600.00 " - Crowley Fence Co. 1,890.00 " 1,433.25 Soley Iron Works 1,945.00 " 1,395.00 "R~ ~ot~on b~ Holm, sec. by Deeble, that bids be turned over to C.N. for tab.~+~ callayes Bids were received for 5,000 feet 6f concrete curb as follows: Admiral Contractors $2.39/ ft. Tessem Construction Co~ 2.00 ft. Fitzgerald Bros. 1,89 ft. Art Roller 1.84 ft. Arnold Beck, nan 2.18 ft. Crov~ Sidewalk 1.90 ft. (2,40 drives) Notion by Deeb~, seconded by Knuts~n that these bids be turned over to the City M~nager for tabulation. Roll call all ayes ~iotion by Deeble, seconded by Holm, th~ the City ~{anager be author ize~ to proceed with the installation of concrete curb on 6th Street, from 49 to 50. Roll call, all ~ves. Motion by Holm, seconded by Hosch, that theCity Mana~ser be authorized to advertise for bids for 5,000 lineal feet more or less of concrete sideval~. Roll call, all ayes. A letter was received from Oscar Christophers0n, secretary of the Recreation Commis- sion in regard to the e~iration of the terms of office of the present members of the Recreation Committee, as follows: Holm and Christopherson I year Ruben and Yencho 2 years Herringer 3 years All terms to ~expire on June 30. 5~otion by Deeble, seo0nded by Yn~utson, to place this letter on file. Roll call, all ayes ~otion by Hosch, seconded by Knutson, that Wednesday, May 19 at 8:30 be set for a special meeting with the Village of Fridley. Roll call, allayes. Motion by Holm, seconded by Hosch, that the City ~auager be authorized to oroceed with ~he purchase of a Liability insurance policy for the liquor store in the amount of 50/100 ~. Roll ca/l, all ayes. A request was received from Darold Haglund in regard to opening Johnson Street North to 40th Avenue. No action was taken and the matter was referred to ~ the City Manager. Motion by Deeble, seconded by Holm., authorizing the refund of the $10 electrical license fee paid by Deniel Geisler, Faribault. Roll call, all ayes~ Resolution offered by Hosch, seconded by Deeble, the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights hereby resolves that ~, Special Assessments for Lots 26 and 27, Block 56 Columbia Heights Amnex on Job No. 245 in the amount of $281.52 have been paid in full; BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that the County Auditor be and he is hereby authorized and di_~cted to strik~ fmom the assessment rolls the aforesaid assessments. Roll call, all ayes Resolution offered by Holm, seconded by Knutsc~, The City Council of the City of Columbia Heights hereby resolves that, ~VF~2%EAS, Special Assesmnents for Fouth 7~5' Lot 9, all of'Lot 10, and N.W.'ly ½ of Lot ll, Block 70, Columbia Heights Annex on Job No. 231 in the amount of $55.98, Job No. ~2 i~ the amount of $36~45, and Job 239 in the amount of $49.62 have been paid in full; HE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that the County Auditor be and he is hereby authorized and directed to stri~e from the assessmsnt rolls the az~oresaid assessments. Roll call, all ayes. Resolution offered by Deeble, seconded by Holm, The City 0ouncil of the City of Columbia Heights hereby resolves that WHE~, Special Assessments for Lot l?, Auditors ~Subdivision #120, Hilltop I on Job no. 234 in the amount of $?6.50, and Job 242 in the amount of $361.22 have been paid in full; BE IT ~HEFORE RESOLVED that the County Auditor be and he is ~x~ hereby authorized and directed to strike from the assessment ~olls the aforesaid awsessments.~ Roll call, all ayes. Resolution offered by Enutson, seconded by Deeble, the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights hereby resolves that, VA~EAS, Special Assessments for Lots 36 and 37, Block 2, Hilltop Addition on 'Job no '234 in the amount of $85.00 per lot have been paid in full; BE IT THk~EFORE RESOL~ED that the County Auditor be and he 'is hereby authorized and directed to stri~e from the assessment rolls the aforesaid assessments. Roll c~ll, all ayes. Notion by Holm, seconded by Deeble, that the following licenses be ~ranted: Phyllis Rodeck~r The Band Box, 4007 Central A eaue Cigaratte Mrs. Coral Jankord 4003 Fifth Street Restaurant Phyllis Rodecker 400? Central Restaurant ~erald Wilber 1387 - 45 A~enue ~ Rubbish Roll call all AY~ s Discussion took place concerning the various codes under ~hich the Inspectors operate. The City Nanager offered to purchase from the City of Minneapolis some copies of their codes for our future consideration. 'Se'c~e tem~ the Council Motion by Holm, seconded by Deeble, that the meeting adjourn at i0 P.~. Roll call - all a~es.