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SPi=;CIAL FI~~IRTNG, i.~1ARCH 2~, 158, RE. STGR?+,i S~"dER Ir,~PFtOUL,~LF~IvT #1. ~~l <br />~,~eeting was called to order at 7:10, the following Council ~~~temoers being present: <br />Harold C. Nilsen, I~r~ayor; Creorge Shavor, Trustee, Paul Coppini, ^lrustee, Wm. R• <br />Utecht, Clerk. Also present were Lthel L. udhite, Deputy Clerk and Deputy Treasurer, <br />and ~-ernard Friel, representing Frank Id. Graham, Village Attorney. Absent: y°dillis <br />Warkentien, Trustee, Frank N. Graham, Village xttorr~ey, '~~m. L, Olsen, Treas. <br />• P.2ayor Nilsen opened the °neeting by stating that the <br />public hearing was convened for the purpose of con- <br />i~ sidering the construction of proposed Storm Sewer <br />LCg~ NO~IC~ Improvement ~l in the Village of Falcon Heights in <br />NOTICE OF HEAdtING ON conformity with Minnesota Statutes, Sections l~29.O11 <br />PROPOSED STORM SEWER <br />IMPLLAGEMOF FALCON EIGH'~'SE t0 Ct29.111, and that the improvement called for the <br />MINNFi30TA construction of storm sewers and appurtenances on: <br />TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: <br />NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the <br />Village Cpuncil of Falcon Helghts, Min- 1. Cranford St. From Asbury t0 Simpson. <br />nesota, will mee6 in the Connell Chambers <br />at the Village Hall at 1644 west Larpeu- 2. Arona Avenue .from California t,0 Crawford. <br />tear Avenue, Falrnn Heights, Minnesota, 3 In the alley bet~reen Crawford Street and Larpenteur <br />at 7:30 P.M. on Monday, March 24, 1958 • <br />to consider the construction of proposed Ave. from .Arona Ave. west apnroximatel 1 0 feet. <br />Storm Sewer Improvement Np. 1 for the y 5 <br />Village. of Falcon Heights by the constauc- <br />tion of storm sewers and appurtenances on: <br />1. Crawford street from Asbury to T'•e ?~,4ayor further informed the audience that the nro- <br />9impson <br />2. Arona Avenue from Califprnia to posed improvement had been declared feasible by the <br />Crawford <br />3. In the alley between Crawford Village Engineers and that the approximate cost <br />Street and Larpenteur Avenue from <br />Arona Avenue West approximately figures for tree project totalled ~18,150.G0, He <br />lso feet. hen uoted from Ordinance X41 which accepted the <br />pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, sections t q <br />429.0':11 to 429.111. <br />The area proposed to be assessed far City of St. t aul Ordinance permitting Falcon Heights <br />• such improvement is the area bounded as t0 Connect 1tS Sanitary Sewer t0 the ~t• t aal SySteP.'i - <br />folimvs: <br />Snelling Avenue from Larpenteur particularly as the ordinance referred to the handling <br />Avenue to Garden Avenue: Garden Ave- <br />, nue fmm Snelling Avenue tb the center of storm grater in the village, and that the village <br />line of the vacated alley betwcen Arona <br />Avenue and Simpson Avenue; the ten- already had a large amount expended for storm sewer <br />ter line of the vacated alley between construction in that the sum of X88,000.00 had been <br />Arona Avenue and Simpson Avenue <br />from Garden Avenue 4o the southerly <br />line of Lot 3, Block 7, Falcon Heights paid to St. Paul as the village's share of the Hoyt <br />Addition: the southerly line od Lot 3, Avenue storm sewer construction terminating at Hoyt <br />Block 7, Falcon Heights Addition as ex- <br />tended and the southerlyp line of Lot 28, axld Snelling. <br />Block 8, Falcon Heights Addition, to <br />the center line of the vacated alley be- <br />tween Simpson Avenue and Pascal Ave- lla e <br />nue; the center line of tfle vacated alley Ma or i~tilsen continued b ex lainin that the V:~ <br />between Simpson Avenue and Pascal y y p ~, g <br />Avenue South to Crawford street; craw- Council had directed the Village Engineers to begin a <br />ford Street from the center tine of the <br />vacated alley between Stimpson Avenue study of the storm ?^rater drainage problems In Falcon <br />and .Pascal Avemre, west to the West <br />. lino of Lot 8, Block 9; the west ISne of Heights during the latter part of 1957, to assure that <br />I.ot 8, Block 9 and the West Iiue aS Lot <br />16, Block 9, Falcon Heights Addition, the proposed. storm sewer to be constructed by the <br />from Crawford Strert ~ Larpenteur County of Ramsey under Larpenteur in connection with <br />Avenue; Larpenbeur Avenme trom the <br />west line rf Lut 1s, Block 9, Falcon t t;e 1958 improvement of that street would be adequately <br />Heights Addition East to Pascal Avem~e; <br />Pasta] Avenue from Larpenteur Avenue sized to take care of the needs of the Villa e in the <br />to the alleq between California Avenue <br />and Idaho Avenue; the alley between future. He also pointed out that from the standpoint <br />California Avenue and Idaho Avenue <br />from Pascal Avenue to Arona Avenue; of present conditions it would be desirable to consider <br />Arona Avenue from the alley between <br />Idaho Avenue ana California Avenue to the installation of Project #1 because some of the <br />Tarpenteur Avenue; Larpenteur Avenue <br />from Arona Avenue so shelling Atvenae. streets involved hadn't been surfaced under the sani- <br />The estimated cost of such improvertent .tar, sewer contract. <br />is sls,lso.oo. y <br />Such persons as desire to be heazd with <br />reference to the proposed improvement <br />win be heard at this mach-qg. Mayes ~e _°~layor quoted portions of a report by C. S. Seabrook, <br />HAROLD C. NIL <br />March 13, 20, r9s~8 City Engineer of Firecrest, Vlashington titled "Financing <br />°" ~% RpSE TRIBI7NE °°° Storm Sewers." This report dealt with the problems a-hat <br />created a•lack of understanding on the part of the public <br />with respect to the financing of storm sewers, and it was <br />Frith the intent of clarifying and creating a better understanding that the <br />-- report was quoted in part. Nilsen conc~.uded his remarks by informing the <br />people that the price of progress is costly, and asked this question: <br />'nA~herein does our thinking lie with respect to continued municipal im- <br />provements?" <br />