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<br />REGULAR MEETING, V~fEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 1955
<br />Meeting called to order at 7:~5 P.Pd., roll call recording the following council
<br />members present: George J. Shavor, Acting Mayor; Andrew Hustrulid, Trustee;
<br />David P. Cartwright, Trustee; Clyde J. Stewart, Clerk. Absent: Robert E.
<br />Stenzinger, bSayor. Also present: William E. Olsen, Treasurer; Frank N. Graham,
<br />Attorney.
<br />Minutes of April 27, 1955 were heard and approved as read.
<br />Reqn. #5!t After discussion, Cartwright moved approval of said requisition
<br />Fire Dept. excepting the power mower item. Seconded by Hustrulid and motion
<br />carried unanimously.
<br />Meeting of Letter from Fire Chief Swanson re State Convention of Fire
<br />Fire Dept. Department associations at Lake City, June 13, 1!t and 15,
<br />Associations, with request that the Chief and one volunteer be authorized
<br />June 13-1lt-15 to attend with expenses paid, also per diem for the volunteer
<br />member. Hustrulid moved that action in the matter be postponed.
<br />Seconded by Cartwright and motion carried unanimously.
<br />Leagues Notice was read regarding the Annual Convention of the League
<br />Annual of A4innesota Municipalities, to be held at Albert Lea, June 8,
<br />Convention 9 and 10, 1955• After discussion, Cartwright moved that our
<br />attorney and one member of the council be authorized to attend
<br />with convention expenses paid, if they wish to attend. Seconded
<br />by Stewart and motion carried unanimously.
<br />County Road The Clerk reported on letter he received under date of 1+'`ay !~
<br />and Bridge from the County Engineer, requesting the total mileage of
<br />fund allot- maintained Village streets in connection with increased
<br />ment. allocation from the County Road and Bridge fund as authorized
<br />by the state legislature. The Clerk stated that .after checking
<br />he had advised the County Engineer that the total mileage of
<br />maintained Village atreets in Falcon Heights is 7.87 miles.
<br />Associated ti'4`. F. Stepnitz and Don Julen, representing Associated Investors,
<br />Investors,Inc. Inc., appeared before the council in connection with a proposed
<br />rezoning store building development on property owned by the Associated
<br />request. Investors as described in their petition. Letter of May 6 from
<br /> Mr. Stepnitz was read, relating to two tracts behind the Associated.
<br /> Investors business block described as Tract 1 and Tract 2, In
<br /> connection with the proposed store development, request was made
<br /> to rezone Tract 1 from Residence A to Business, and Tract 2 from
<br /> Residence A to Business Parking purposes only. Mr. Stepnitz submitted
<br /> a map of the area, showing the two tracts it is proposed to rezone.
<br /> Letter of May 1 from our Planning Commission, regarding a meeting
<br /> held by the Commission with Messrs. Stepnitz and Julen, regarding
<br /> the Associated Investors proposal, was also read. After discussion,
<br /> Attorney Graham advised the council as to procedures prescribed in
<br />Public the Village ordinance for the handling of such requests. Mr. Frank
<br />hearing Convey, 1521 West Idaho, made inquiry and was informed that the
<br />slated procedure provided for a public hearing. Cartwright then moved
<br /> that the council hold a public hearing on the proposed rezoning
<br /> of the properties described in the Associated Investors, Inc.
<br /> petition of May 6, at 7:00 F.M., Thursday, May 26, 1955, at the
<br /> Village Hall, and that the Planning Commission be notified and
<br /> th at notices be posted at the three Village posting places.
<br /> Seconded by Stewart and motion carried unani}~ously.
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