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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCCMin_71Apr22MEETING OF APRIL 22, 1971 3057 The regular meeting was called to order at 7:00 P.M. with the following members present: Mayor Warkentien, Councilmen Black, Ecklund and Stone. Also present were Clerk Printon, Engineer Anderlik and Attorney .Seed. Councilman Taylor ar- rived at 9:00 P.M. Minutes: Stone moved that the minutes of the April 8, 1971 meeting be approved. Black seconded and the motion carried. Correspondence: Various letters of correspondence were read and ordered fii.ed. Rarisey County Ecklund introduced the follow~.ng resolution and moved its Plat Commission adoption: A RESOLUTION RELATING TO ABOLISHMENT OF RAMSEY Resolution No. 71-3: COUNTY PLAT CON.MISSIOPI. WHEREAS, the Village Council of the Village of Falcon Heights has reviewed the Ramsey County League of Munici- palities Legislative Committee Resolution No. 1~ concerning abolishment of the Ramsey County Plat Commission, and WHEREAS, the Village Council of the Village of Falcon Heights does concur with the position stated in said resolution. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village of Falcon Heights that the Legislature of the State of Minnesota should: (1} Pass a bill repealing S. L. Ch. 108 of the Laws of 1887, the antiquated and insufficient enabling authority for the Ramsey County Plat Commission; and, (2) That such bill should specifically provide for the abolition of the Ramsey County Plat Commission. The foregoing resolution, offered by Councilman Ecklund and supported by Councilman Black, was declared carried on the following vote: Ayes: All. Nays: None. Donald Shannon - Mr. Donald Shannon appeared at the meeting to discuss the Re: Pori-Mutuel Village opposing the Pari-Mutuel Bill. Mr. Shannon would Betting Resolution: like the Village to pass a resolution opposing the bill and have the Village send copies of this resolution to the House and Senate. Street Sweeping: Taylor moved that the Village Engineer be authorized to arrange for street sweeping. Stone seconded and the motion carried. Fire Report: Ecklund read Fire Report No. 10. 3058 Bids - Advertisement for Bids were published two consecutive Village Office weeks in April, 1971. Bids to be opened at 8:00 P.M. at Revision: the meeting of April 22, 1971. Alternate Bid - Raised Platform SUMMARY OF BIDS IS AS FOLLOWS: and Council Table: Dupre Construction $ 5,369.00 Alternate Bid $ 1,650.G0 Gladstone Construction 5,237.00 Alternate Bid 1,9.0.00 Elview Construction Inc. 11,917.00 Alternate Bid 1,70.00 Berglund-Johnson 7,527.00 Alternate Bid 2,652.00 Robert 0. Westlund 7,233.00 Alternate Bid 2,867.00 Carl Dedolph 6,377.00 Alternate Bid 1,193.00 Larson Building 5,177.00 Alternate Bid 1,757.00 Aladdin Improvement Co. 6,627.00 Alternate Bid 2,08l~.00 Stone moved that the Bid be awarded to Elview Construction Inc., 7601 - 73rd Avenue North, Minneapolis, Minnesota, as the lowest responsible bidder for revision of the Village Office, work to be started May 3, 1971 and completed by June !~, 1971, and also, the alternate bid work be elimina- ted. Ecklund seconded and the motion carried. Recreation Mrs. Lillian Duethman, Recreation Committee Chairman, Committee - Falcon Richard Thorpe, Member, and Edward Gutzman, Photographer, Heights Little were present at the meeting to show slides and discuss League Hockey: finances for the proposed hockey rink to be constructed adjacent to the present Falcon Tnroods playground if signed agreement is received from the University of Minnesota. Many residents from the area were also present. Black moved that the Village Attorney be authorized to contact the Attorney for the University of Minnesota as to the feasibi7l~.ty of setting up an agreement with the Univer- sity of Minnesota. Ecklund seconded and the motion carried. Bills: Stone moved that the following bills be paid: Falcon Heights State Bank - Last half - April -FWH 168.60 Commissioner of Taxation - Last half - April - SWH 57.30 State Treasurer - Last half - April - PERA 89.Ob 3 State Treasurer - Last half - April - Social Security 133.90 Briggs and Morgan - March Legal Services l,1U7.01 Metro Sewer Board - May Services 3,03.73 Minnesota Fire Inc. -Air Audi Alarm for air mask l~Ol l~2.50 Ramsey County Treasurer - Law Enforcement - 1st Qtr. 18,000.97 (March street maint. & lighting - Radio service on Fire units 752, 753 - Recap of assessments) Sun Newspapers - Bid advertisements - !t-7, 1l~, 1971 1$.90 Smoke Eater - 27 subscriptions lt0.50 Thorne Coal & Oil Compat-~y - March Fuel 136.35 B & E Patrol, Inc. - Animal Control - 1st Qtr. 182.00 Minnesota Hospital Service Assn. - Hospitalization 256.60 (J. Printon - 1-1- 6-1-1971) Schelen Electric, Inc. - Winch & repair on maint. truck 12.50 Midway Typewriter Exchange - New Olivetti Calculator #2!~ 375.00 (plus repair on present Olivetti) McClain Heilman Schuldt - Office supplies 11.10 Associated Independent Dealers - Batteries - F. Dept. 28.lt8 Adams Radio & TV Service - Repair and install batteries 170.00 in monitors) Hamline Hardware - March purchases - K. Quarn 59.71 Bert Slama - Village Inspector - 3-19 thru ~-16 119.67 Walter S. Booth & Son - Court supplies 3.96 Northwestern Bell Telephone Company -March & April 77.82 (5575-5050-2l~01) First National Bank - Safekeeping charges - 1st QTR. 7.50 (Acct. #5 wM Imp. 1960 $5.50 -Acct. #6 NESS 1966 $2.00) Ecklund seconded and the motion carried. Adjournment: Upon motion, the meeting adjourned at 10:50 P.M. `e Clerk - ~f~ J .~ Approved ,~'~P~-~ ~ . yor 1