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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCCMin_68Aug292768 Meeting of August 29, 1968 The meeting was called to ..order at 7s00 P.M. with the following members Present: Mayor Warkentien, Councilmen Stone, Black and Ecklund. Absents Clerk Strandquist. Also present were Treasurer Olsen, Attorney Seed and Engineer Lemberg. Minotess Ecklund moved, seconded by Warkentien that the minutes of the meeting of August 15, 1968 be corrected to show the followings Warkentien s~ntroduced the following resolution and moved its adoptions VoHEREAS, the Village Council of the Village of Falcon Heights has heretofore held a public hearing on proposed sidewalk improvements of 1968, has determined that said improvements are advisable, expedient and necessary, and has ordered the same to be made; and WHEREAS, the Village Council of the Village of Falcon Heights has also heretofore ordered that final plans and specifications for said improvements b® prepared. by the Village Engineer and that upon approval of said plans and specifications advertisement for bids for construction of said improvements be prepared and inserted in the official newspaper and in the Construction Bulletin in accordance with laws NO~P, THE~,EF'ORE BE IT RESOLVED BY the Village Counc it of Falcon Heights, Minnesota that such plans and specifications, a copy of which are attached hereto and made a part hereof, are hereby approved and ordered placed on file in the office of the Village Clerk and that all actions heretofore taken in connection with said improvements, are hereby ratified and approved. Motion for adoption of foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Black and upon a vote being taken the following voted for sames Warkentien, Black, Ecklund and Stone and the following voted against same: None. Whereupon said resolution was duly declared passed and adopted. Motion to correct the minutes of August 15, 1968 was voted _ upon as follows Ayess All. Nayss None. Motion was _ carried. Correspondences Letter from Thomas Kelley, County Auditor, and material _ Aids in regarding Aids in Municipal Budgeting was received. Budgetings Copies of advertisement for Bids for Sidewalk Improvement Imp. 68 1 68-1 addressed to Construction Bulletin and Sun Newspapers Sidewalk from Bonestroo, Rosene, Anderlik & Assoc. ware reviewed. Street Ligk~t Installeds Letter from R. L. Vannelli, Sfipervisor Municipal Services, advised that one 7000 lumen overhead street light was installed between 1l~8J~ and 1188 West Iowa Avenue. ~~~~ _ r T~ _ 4 - ;. i "~-~.i ~ ~ ~ ~ i i~ J~. ~/~. / ,k f 2 769 Hamline Avenue Roseville Village Manager Richard Turnlund and Water Fain: Public Works Engineer Sherman Goldberg were present to discuss possibility of a point venture on enlarging watermain on Hamline Avenue betv~een Larpenteur and Garden Avenues. Engineer Lemberg advised estimated cost is X6,500. Councilmen reviexed past transactions between St. Paul Water Department and Falcon Heights. It was opinion of councilmen and Roseville representatives that a point venture between the two villages would be feasible. Turnlund's opinion was that the two villages could enter into a contract and each pay one half of the cost and Falcon Heights would construct the main. It was suggested that the main be installed on the Falcon Heights side of the street and when .the present 3" galvanized main is no longer operable, the residents would be able to hook onto the new main. Richard Turnlund and Engineer Lemberg will make arrangements to meet with the St. Paul Water Dept. regarding the above before proceeding with plans for installation of sam®. Investments to Falcon Warkentien moved, seconded by Black that file Village Heights State Bank: Treasurer be authorized to handle investment of village funds through the Falcon Heights State Bank in lieu of through the First National Bank of St. Paul. This mainly is for the convenience of the village treasurer. Ayes: All. Nays: None. Motion was carried. Sinking Funds to be Ecklund moved, seconded by Stone that the Village Consolidated into one Treasurer be authorized to consolidate the six sinking Accounts fund accounts into one account, i.e., the follrnving sinking fund accounts shall be combined and made one whole account: Larpenteur Ave. WaterMain & Pumping Station FH Bank Account #1t0-038-61 WaterMain and Sanitary Sewer Improvement 1963 FH Bank Account #1~0-045-90 Refunding Suer Improvement 1963 FH Bank Account #1~0-038-96 WaterMsin Improvement 1960 No. 1 FH Bank Account #l~0-038-88 Northeast Area. Storm Ssnrer Improvement 66 ]. F'ii Bank Account #l~0-05-678 Bond Improvements of 1967 FH Bank Account #l~0-06-070 The General Fund Account -FH Bank Account #40-038 53- shall remain in a separate account. Upon a vote being taken the following voted for same: Warkentien~ Stone,, Ecklund and Black and the following voted against sames None. Whereupon the resolution was declared passed. 2770 Civil Defense Files Upon request of Civil Defense Director Dachtera, to Dachtera's Home: Warkentien moved, seconded by Stone that Dachtera be authorized to place the Civil Defense files (Wort in the office of the Fire Department) in his home for easier access. Ayes: .All. Nays: None. Motion xas carried. Sewer Installer's Having met the requirements, it was moved by Warkentien Licenses and seconded by Black that C. Omar Leagu®, 887 East Orange Avenue, St. Paul be granted Sewer Installer's License to expire June 30, 199. Ayes: All. Nays: None. Motion xas carried. _ Fire Departments Ecklund moved, seconded by Black that the application _ Application for for employment submitted by David Liukonen, 1380 West Employment - California be granted upon condition that applicant Volunteer fixemana is found to be in good health after a physical examination and also subject to the six month probation period. Ayers A11.. Nays: None. Motion xas carried. Funding of FDR~s Council discussed nex legislation and its effect on the funding of the Fire Department Relief Association. .Action regarding actuarial survey and also new legis- lation xas tabled until more information is received. Possibility of Ecklund stated he met xith Fire Department Relief changing to strictly Association Board last reek to discuss possibility volunteer dept. of operating the Fire Depart~aent on a strictly volunteer basis. He stated that the Association, at its next meetings plans to discuss certain proposals regarding this matter. Street Maintenance and Inasmuch as Village Engineer Lemberg has ~ proved and Seal Coat ..recommended for payment Contractor's Estimate No. 1 Pro3ect 68-1s and Final_of the Street Maintenance and Seal Coat Project 68-1' Stone moved, seconded by Black that the Village Council approve payment of $6,840.98 xhich is __ amount due Armor Coat Company Inca Ayes: Warkentien, Stoney ID.ack and Ecklund. Nays: None. Motion xas carried. Surer Rates - City of Attorney Seed advised that the City of St. Paul Saint Paul: Resolution #239766 adopting sewer rental charges as recommended. by its Technical Committee effective January l~ 1969 does not affect the Agreement recently signed between Falc~n~~nd Saint Paul. He Roselarim Avenue- Copy of letter of June 11, 1968 addressed to Eugene Cleveland Avenue Area Avery, Chief Engineer., Department of Public Works, Sewer Facilities St. Paul from Toltz, King, Duvall, Anderson and Associates, Inc., Engineers and Architects, xas regarding enlarging of the sewer service area fir this village by approximately 63aeres to accommodate future use by the University of Mirmesota for married student housing. Councilmen agreed that the time to amend the Sewer Agreement to reflect the Roselaxn-Cleveland Avenues area sewer should be xhen the IIniversit3r actually finalizes plans for the area. 2771 Correspondence res Copy of Attorney Seed's letter of August 16, 196$ Bearer Agreement addressed to Robert E. O'Connell, first assistant Sewer Rental City Attorney's Office, St. Paul. was inquiry regarding Charges: Sewer Agreement and also surer rental charges. Letter dated August 28, 1968 from Robert O'Connell eras in answer to above-mentioned. letter. Easement from Independent Attorney Seed has now registered with the Office of School District #623 - Register of Deeds Easement No. 1731051 which was made WaterMain Improvement, the 30th day of June 1967 by and between Independent Hamline Avenue - School District 623 arid. the Village of Falcon Heights. Pro3ect 67-1t Easement is on-file in the office of the Village Cle rk. Easement from Falcon Heights Attorney has now registered with the Office of Register Congregational Church of Deeds of Ramsey County Easement No. 1731050 which N.E. Storm Server Imp. was .made the 31st day of May 1968 between the Board of Project 66-1: Trustees of the Falcon Heights Congregational Church and the Village of Falcon Heights. Easement shall be placed on file in the Village Clerk's Office. Restricted Parking on Ecklund moved, seconded by Black that the parking Fry Street extended: restrictions on the west side of Fry Street be extended to encompass the property at 1725 Fry Street. Ayes= Warkentien, ffiack and Ecklund. Nays: Stone. Motion was carried. Bills: Ecklund moved, seconded by Black that the following bills be paid. Ayers Warkentien, Black, Stone and Ecklund. Nays: None. Motion was carried. A.B.Dick Prod. Co. of Twin Cities -office supplies $52.90 McClain Hedman Scheldt " " 3.11 Briggs and Morgan - legal July - 575.00 N.W.Be11 Tele. Co. - due August 58.l~0 Pure.-Oil - gas for truck 22.96 Quimby Co. - repairs to roof 163.00 Hamline Hardware -purchases in July 53.87 FH Pure Oil Station -gas for fire engines 7.l~0 Bert Slams - FD supplies l~.6l~ Minn. Assn.°of CD Directors - dues 2.00 Pennig Asphalt Co. -street mix 18.00 No. Dale Hardware- repairs to lawn mower 6.50 Gopher Stamp & Die Co. -no parking signs 15.00 N. S. P. Co. -for bldgs, playgrounds, street lighting627.80 Steichen's Assoc. Sales -recreation prog. purchases 16.95 Award's Inc. n` n n 21.01 Minn._Hosp. Serv. Association -due Sept. 1 57.01 Ad~ouanments