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HomeMy WebLinkAboutFebraury 29, 1956The matter of the sale of Scrap metal by City employes was taken up but no action was taken. ~ Motion by H~lm seconded by Hosch, that the meeting adjourn at 10:4~ P.M. Roll call Ail Ayes. Secretary to' the Gouncil OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS Re g~lar Meeting Meeting called to order at 8 P.~. Several FebrUary 29~ 1956 All members present. ~ Boy Scouts were present to study the procedure Of a Co.~ucil meeting. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Motion by Holm seconded~by Julkowski, that the following bills be paid out of their proper funds: Roll Call - All Ayes. PatriCk Kennedy $22.20 Omar Schwartz 51.92 Wm. Ostmoe 56.64 Andrew Chuchwar 3.00 LeRoy Drangeid 3.00 Edw, Miskowic 1.95 Lawrence Patsch 6,00 H~Ton Rozmark 50.37 Clyde Brown R.L. Ernest 25.00 Harrier & Cornelius ~ 1005. O0 patrick Kennedy 149~ 60 C~orge A. K01esar 25.00 Miller B~os, 25.00 G!adys E. ~iller,!~pls~.Treas~ 1345.50 Mpls, Gas Co. 670.52 Elaine ~. Newcomb 8,63 John Nordin 2564.13 Northern States Power C9. 39~09 N.W. Bell Telephone Co. ~ 216.26 John L. Oden 5.00 Wm. A. Ostmoe 8.48 M.G. Ouime t te 2.00 ~.W, Pa~l son Oscar Pe rso Police & Court,Petty cash Victor Saf Sc~JLitz Brewing Co. John Smith Ali Sundberg Abe Verbrugge Old Peoria Co. Inc. Ed. P~llips & Sons Co. Griggs Cooper Co~ Lynn Johnson Co. ~ Old Peoria Co. Inc. Griggs~Cooper & Co. Ed. Phillips & Sons Col Recreation Commission~ Gross Salaries 54.17 20,00 13.95 3.00 !3.44 75,00 25.00 9.75 1505.22 lO95.55 494.57 5o2.95 948.17 364.02 2193.61 458.56 10,338.32 TOTAL $24,410.63 Resolution offered by Hosch seconded by Holm, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Co~lumbia Heights, that the Lice4se Fee for Bowling Alleys be set at $10.00 for the first Alley and~ $5.00 for each additional alley. Roll Call - All Ayes. ~ Motion by Hosch seconded by Julkows~i, that a~ license for a Bowling Alley be granted Edward J. Peirsak, upon payment of the proper fee and obtaiuing the building permit for the Bowling ALley. Roll Call - All Ayes. First reading of Ordinance No.362, Being an Ordinance ~endi~g ~ Ordinance Being an Ordinance licensiug and regulating the sale at retai~ of non-intoxicating malt liquor and providing a penalty for the violation thereofe The ma~ter of the Beer License application of Albert Clobes, for 4517 ~entral Ave. was taken up but no action taken. This will be taken up at thc next meeting. A request was received from Cargill Co. to cross 5th Street with a pipe line and this will be referred to the Fire Department. We City ~jaaager gave a report regarding the Liquor store hours. %tion by Julkowski seconded by Hosch, recommending to the City Manager that the quor store be kept open until I A.~{. Saturday and Sunday mornings for a month on a trial basis. Roll Call - All Ayes. The City Engineer gave a report ~on the request for Sewer extension on ~5th Avenue east of Central, and recommended that we wait until t~e spring break up is over and then decide what to do. The City Engineer gave a report on the opening of 44th Avenue east from ~cLeod, and recommended that if we do consider doing this work, that we contract it out. A letter was received from Carl ~V. Eck, Representative of the 44th~ District, asking that our Fire and Police Chief attend a meeting at the Field House on ~.~arch 5th at 8 P.~. for the purpose of discussing medical and hospital c~re for emergency cases in Columbia Heights. Motion ~ Holm ~econded by Hosch, that this ~ietter dated February 21st, be placed on file. Roll Call - ~ Ayes. A letter was received from Carl Eck, Representative of the 44th Distruct, in regards to a meeting at the Anoka Coquet House on ~arch 17th at i P.H. to discuss County problems. ~otion by Julkowski seconded by Knutson, tha% this letter be placed on file. Roll Call - All A~es. I~tters were received from the Columbia ~.~other, s Club and the I~maculate Conception Mother' s Club,· stating they were in favor of a uew Public Library in Columbia Heights. ~.,~.otion by Hosch seconded by Holm, ths~t the letters received from Col~mbia ~other,s Club and Immaculate Concention .~other, s Club expressing approval of the proposed n~w Library, be placed on file. Roll Call - All Ayes. A letter was received from Cecelia Eeyes, Sec.& Treas. of th~ Library Board, asking for permission ~o emp!oye a Library Aid amd also adU. ition~l Janitor ~help. The City ~ana~er was asked to get so~ethir~ more definite on this. A letter was received from W.E. Cottrell, Police Chief, asking for permission to attend the short course for Police Administrators to be held at the University of Eimnesota Center for Continuation Study on ~arch 12th through the 14th, and also asking for expenses. ~otion by Hosch seconded by Julkowski~ that this request be granted. Roll call - All Ayes. A letter was received from ~V.E. Cottrell, Police Chief, relative to ~ Jure ~hile Officers Institute June l!th to August 17th, at the University of Minnesota. The City Manager was asked to get more information regsmding t~_is. A letter was received from the Police Civil Service C~mmission asking the City Council for approval o~f expenses for examination of applicants to the Eligible Register. Notion by Holm ~econded by Enutson, that approval be given the Police Civil S~rvice Commission ~uthorizing the necessary expens, es for examinations. Rol~ Call - ~_~ Ayes. A letter was received from the Fire Civil Service C~.~.~,~issidn regarding a meeting with the Council. · Hotion by Holm seconded by J~__kowski, that this letter dated Febru~ 27th be placed on file. 'Roll Call - All Ayes. Resolution offered by Hosch seconded by Holm, BE IT HEP~BY RESOLI~D by the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights~ that Sick Leave for City w~mployes be set at lOdays annually and accumulative to 90 days. Roll CaLl - All A~s. A report was received from the Minnesota Highway Departme.nt, asking that a R~solution be forwarded from the City Co~zucil requesting them to make a traffic engineering study of certain intersections. Resolution offered by Holm seconded by JuLkowski, WHEREIN, Traffic Conditions on Stabe Highways No.65 and 56 have become a major problem within the City of Columbia Heights, particularly at the intersection~ of 41st Avenue mad Central Avenue, 37th Avenue and Central Avenue, T.H.65, and 40th Avenue and University Avenue, T.H. 56 and; ' WHEREAS: d~m to the heavy use of the abSve highways, it has almost become impossibl~ to cross at the abo~e intersections ~t certain periods ?ithout endangering life and property, and; WHF~WJ~AS: The City Council of the City of Columbia Heights has deemed it necessary that some method of traffic control be installed~ at the above named intersections, THEREFOEE BE' IT RESOLVED: by tb~ City Council of the Cit~ of Columbia Heights that the Minnesota State Highway Department be requested to conduct a traffic survey of the above designated intersections for the purpose of determining ~he best method of traffic control and be it further ~ESOLVED: that a copy of the above resolution be forwarded to the Traffic Engineering Department, Highway Department~ State of ~inuesota, Roll~ Call - All ~s.~ ~ ~esolution offered by Julkowski seconded by Fmutson, The City Council of the City of Columbia Heights~ hereby resolves that WHEREAS~, Special Assessments for So.~ of Lot 5 and all of Lot 6, Block 3 Roslyn Park Addition, on Job No.203 and 257 in the amount of $1~.50 and $74.52 have be~n paid in full; · Lot 2~ and the So.lC ft. of Lot 2~, Block S%, Roslyn Park Addition,Job 261, $133.44 So.~ of Lot 8 and N.30 ft. of Lot 9, Blk 2, Roslyn P&~k Addition 261 133.44 Lot ~$ Block 2 H~top Addition, on Jobs No.207, 234 and 242, $170.O0,$~9.50,$343.21 So. Ft. of Lot 1,Blk 7 Walton's Sunny Acres 3rd Addn. on Job No.204 ~ 262, $39.20 & 23.36 BE IT THE~REF RE RESOLVED that' the County Auditor be ahd he is hereby authorized and directed to strike from the assesament rolls the aforesaid assessments. Roll Call - All Ayes. Resolution o2fered by Julkowski seconded by Knutson, WHF~o~S Special Assessment No.267 was levied on Lot 27 and the So.12 ft. of Lot 28, Block 17, Roslyn Park Addition; and, ~WHEREAS, the above described Propertyowas nSt benefitted by Special Assessment No.267; BE IT THEREF0.RE RESOLVED by the City oUncil of the City of ColEnbia Heights that the County Auditor~be and he is hereby directed to cancel Speci~l Asse~ssment No.267 Lu the amount of $79.62 on the property known as Lot 27 and the So.12 ft. of Lot ~, Block Block 17, Roslyn Park Addition. Roll Call -.~_11, A~ves. Motion byHoLm seconded by Hosch, that the City Clerk be authorized to appoint the following Election judges for the Earcb Z0~h Primariesl Roll Call - All Ayes. 1st Precinct ~Jrs. George Moak Mrs. Dorothy E. Tig~e Mrs. Alpha Bisset 2nd Precinct ,Ers. Adina O~tem !{rs. Erna T~e Ers. Eva Pritchard 3rd Precinct Floren0e/gahl Hrs. Rose Ostrander Grace Munch 4th Precinct Mrs. ~de't~Lr[e-Sch~.tz Mrs. Russell L. Lyons Mrs. ~arie Johnson To Motion by Holm seconded by H sch, that a L~.cense for a Bov,'ling Alley be granted Harrier & Cornelius, for 46th and Central, upon payment of the proper fee and obtaining the building permit for the Bowling Alley. Roll Call - ill Ayes. ~oti4n by Julkowski seconded by Knutson, that the[following L~_censes, be granted:,' · Langford Electric Corp., 422 N.E. Roosevelt Elec.trical ~ Emil Sward, 5330 Fremont Ave. No · " . , ~,{adsen Seryice 3549 Nicol!et Ave. , Hea~ing - ~Clifford Haasken 4221 Jefferson St.N,E. Rubbish . Roll Call - All Ayes. A notice of suit bro~ht by Velma Gowan, 38~3 Tyler St. N.E. for alleged damage to her home dus to flooding,was received.. , Motion by Julkm~ski seconded by Holm, that this claim be turned over to the Cit~Attorney. Roll 0al~ -All Ayes. , Motion by Holm seconded byEosch~ that the matter~f the re-instatement ~f the Li~or Store ~ - .~anaoer b~ taken from the table. Roll Call - ~l Ay. es. The Pity Manager reported that the petition for ~e Re-inst~tement of the Liquor Store Manager w~s found to con.rain ~57 residents nsmes, 3PO non- residents and 16 witk no address. , Erlimg Draugeid ~: "- '~ ' ' ' . stated that if a ~ request was made by the City Mauager to Mr. K.A. Nuerenb~.~rg, Public Accounts Examiner~ a le~tter of clearance would be received. ~otion by Knutaon seconded by Julkowski, that th~ meet~ng adjourn at 9:50 Roll Call - ~ll As'es. Secretary to the C0~mcil '