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P~IAIUTES OF REGT?LAR COtTf1CIL T~?EETI'_1G
FALCON I?EIGIiTS, ,r,~zIPPdESOTA
FEBRtTARY 22, 19?3
A regular meeting of the Falcon Heights Village Council was called to order by Mayor
Warkentien at 7:~0 P.Tr.
?!7ayor Warkentien, Councilmen Black, Ecklund, Stone, and PRESENT
Councilwoman Stocker. Also present were Clerk-Administrator
Barnes, Engineer Lemberg, and Attorney Kenefick.
?one . ABSENT
Councilman Stone moved, seconded by Councilman Black, to r•TINUTES
approve the minutes of the meeting of February F?, 19?3,
as corrected. Motion carried.
Ordinance No. 125 was discussed by the Council, and further DISCUSSION OF
action was deferred until after the public hearing. ORDINANCE 125
The public hearing on the amendment of Ordinance Pdo. 6I~, PUBLIC HEARh`1G -
providing conditional. use in the R-3 districts, "Horticulture APTEIVDr~IEAIT TO ORDINANCE
and floriculture commercial uses, together with necessary i~TO. 61~ - "FLORICtTLTTJRE
appurtenant structures," was called to order at 8:05 P.rI., AND HORTICULTURE";
by Mayor Warkentien, and the notice of public hearing was PROPOSED ORDINANCE
read. Present for the hearing were l~~r. Arthur Lindig and 126
?r. Fred Lindig, 1875 W. Larpenteur Avenue, and NIr. and Mrs.
Bertel Gimmestedt, 19.8 ^1. Prior Avenue, Roseville.
ORnINA~ICE 1`I0. 126
Art ORDINANCE AA"~EPJDING ORDINAI~TCE id0. 6t~, ENTITLED
"THE ZOrdI^1G ORDI"dATICE OF FALCON HEIGHTS, RELATED
TO A COMPRETIE^dSIVE At"..E'~II~t~IENT AtJD REZOPI2NG OF T'-lE
VILLAGE, AP•IENDI~`1G ORDINANCE N0. 8, ORIGInTALLY
PASSED BY TIDE VILLAGE OF FALCON ~iEIGIlT5 ON OCTOBER
21, 19tT9 .
Councilman Black moved, seconded by Councilman Stone, to
adopt the foregoing Ordinance ?do. 126, amending Ordinance
I~To. 6t~. Upon a vote being taken thereon, the following
voted in favor thereof: Mayor Warkentien, Councilmen Black,
Ecklund, Stone, and Councilwoman Stocker, and the following
voted against the same: None. whereupon, the Ordinance was
adopted.
Councilman Black moved, seconded by Mayor Warkentien, to AUTIiORIZATIObI TO
submit the conditional use request by Mr. Art Lindig, 1871 SUBPZIT CONDITIONAL USE
W. Larpenteur Avenue, to provide for horticulture and flori- REQUEST TO PLADt1JING
culture commercial uses, together with necessary appurtenant COMMISSION
structures, to the Falcon Heights Planning Commission. T•iotion
carried.
Councilman Black introduced the following Resolution,
and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTIO~d 73-7
RESOLUTION APPROVIPIG EDr1A B. STEGIART'S REQUEST RESOLUTION #73-7
FORA SUBDIVISIOrd OF THE SOUTt~ 91.76 FEET OF
THE NORTH 1721.18 FEET OF THE EAST l~90 FEET OF THE
S4J ~ OF SECTION 16, T29Zd SUBJECT TO ~1EG1 BRIGHTOrd
ROAD, ACCORDING TO THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
SURVEY THEREOF
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing Resolution was
duly seconded by Councilman Stone, subject to getting the
final signatories on the deeds. T~otion carried.
Councilman Black read letters from George W. Plant, Chairman VARIANCE REQUEST
of the Falcon Heights Planning Commission, to the Council 1631 N. SNELLING DRIVE,
members, regarding the variance request by Mr. P4arv Flodin, 1561 W. IDAHO
for an additional efficiency apartment at 1561 W. Idaho
Avenue, and 16311 N. Snelling Drive. The Planning Com-
mission recommended to the Council, approval of these variance
requests. They also recommended that the Village Engineer
review the available parking space, and make further rec-
ommendations to the Council.
TJpon review of the plans and available parking space, Engineer REVIEUI OF PARKING
Lemberg stated that an alternate parking plan be looked into, SPACE
in view of the proposed Snelling - Larpenteur interchange,
which would completely prohibit parking on Snelling Drive,
and some parking on Idaho Avenue.
Councilman Black moved, seconded by Councilman Stone, that VARIANCE -
the variance request for 1631x. N. Snelling Drive, be approved, 1631 N. SNELLI?`1G DRIVE
to provide for an efficiency apartment at the above address,
with an addition of six garages and two additional tarvia
parking spaces at the rear of the building, as provided in
tl~e plans submitted to the Council. It was also stipulated
that the garages should be set back five feet from the north
lot line. Motion carried.
Councilman Black moved, seconded by Councilman Stone, that the VARIANCE -
variance request for 1561 W. Idaho Avenue, be approved, to 1561 W. IDAHO AVErNE
provide for an efficiency apartment at the above address, and
provide for six tarvia parking spaces at the rear of the lot.
Notion carried.
Councilman Black moved, seconded by Councilman Ecklund, to
deny the request by Universal Signs for the "lational Surplus
Store, 1511 W. Larpenteur Avenue, for a variance for a sign
that would be It' x 16' above the ~' x 32' sign, and adjacent
to the 1a.' x 8' sign presently at that address. Upon a vote
taken thereon, the following voted in favor of denying the
request; Councilmen Black, Ecklund, and the following voted
against denial: ?'ayor Warkentien, Councilman Stone, and
Councilwoman Stocker. A'Iotion lost.
VARIANCE REQUEST
NATIONAL SURPLUS STORE
Councilman Stone moved, seconded by 1~•?ayor Warkentien, that
t2~e application for the variance request by Charles Lerberg
of Universal Signs, for the :`lational Surplus Store to allow
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a sign 1~' x 16' above a 1~' x 32' sign and adjacent to the
1~' x 8' sign be granted in this respect; that the It' x 16'
sign be erected above the building directly to the east of
1511 UST. Lart~enteur Avenue, and that the sign presently in
place above that address be removed. Upon a vote being
taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: 1`Zayor
Warkentien, Councilmen Black, Stone, and Councilwoman Stocker,
and the following voted against the same: Councilman Ecklund.
Motion carried.
Councilwoman Stocker moved, seconded by Councilman Ecklund, to
adopt the following Ordinance:
ORDIPIANCE 125
AN ORDINA2dCE TO RT~ULATE THE OPERATIOI'd OF SAUTIAS
APID STEAD BATHS
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Motion was unanimously carried.
ORDITJAPJCE 125
PUBLIC SAUNA OPERATION
Councilman Black moved, seconded by Councilwoman Stocker, to VARIANCE P~QUEST
approve the variance request of Thomas E. Hefty, agent for ROSELAT+JN ~Rf S?IELDOTI
the Lefty Realty Company, requesting a 26.5' side yard set back
from the north lot line instead of the 30' required by the
zoning ordinance. P~~otion carried.
The ~"unicipal State Aid Fund Usage meeting date was tabled I°Ii1NICIPAL STATE AID
until the next meeting. FUND USAGE MEETING
The placement of three school safety signs on the streets STREET SIGNS
near the Falcon Heights Elementary School, was discussed AROU"TD FALCON SCTi00L
by the Council, and it was agreed that Bill Chenowith from
the Ramsey County Engineering Department be contacted by
Engineer Lemberg, about the placing of these signs, as they
are on County aid streets.
Engineer Lemberg made mention of an article about a bill now SNOt~'LOWIPIG
in the legislature which might make it impossible for the
Ramsey County Highway Department to plow the snow for the
Village of Falcon Heights, and urged the Council to follow the
progress of this bill.
Attorney Kenefick reported on a bill now in the legislature, LIQUOR LICENSE
which would authorize restaurants with a seating capacity of
more than 30 people, and who are licensed for the sale of non-
intoxicating malt liquor, to sell wine or champagne without
an on-sale liquor license.
Engineer Lemberg reported on the progress of the maintenance P•ZAIIVTEAIAIICE GARAGE
garage. LIe stated that the roof would be put on by Friday,
February 23, or T~Ionday, February 26, 1973. Iie also stated
that the unit heaters have been installed, and the work is
moving along t•Te11.
Fire reports numbers 4, 5, 6, ~~ 7 were noted. FIRE REPORTS
Councilman Black moved, seconded by Counci~lwoinan Stocker, to ?'REPARATION OF
authorize Engineer Lemberg to proceed with the preparation of PARu PLANS
plans and specifications for the recreational park. Upon a
vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof
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l'?ayor Warkentien, Councilmen Black, Stone, and Councilwoman
Stocker, and the following voted against the same: Councilman
Ecklund. Motion carried. Potion was later rescinded.
Councilman Black moved, seconded by 1!ayor Warkentien, to approve GENERAL PAYROLL
the general payroll for the second half of February, 1973, in
the amount of w2,)~20.62 . P4otion carried.
Councilwoman Stocker moved, seconded by Councilman Ecklund, to GEDTERAL DISBURSEMENTS
approve the general disbursements for the second 1~a.1f of February,
1973, in the amount of $52,299.19. Motion carried.
P'iayor Z~y'arkentien moved, seconded by Councilman Black, to approve LIQUOR PAYROLL
the liquor payroll for the second half of February, 1973, in the
amount of $1~3~7,33,Motion carried.
Councilman Black moved, seconded by Mayor Z~3arkentien, to approve LIRUOR DISBURSEMENTS
the liquor disbursements for the second half of February, 1973,
in the amount of $7,877.16. P2otion carried.
Mayor Warkentien moved, seconded by Councilwoman Stocker, to ADJOURNMEP]T
adjourn the meeting at 11:00 P.I+~S. Motion carried.
Attest
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swan B. Barnes, Clerk Administf~ator
Regular meeting of February 22, 1Q?3
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