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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCCMin_65Apr142230 REGULAR MEETING OF APRIL 1l~, 1965 The regular meeting was called to order at 7:00 P.M. with the following members present: Nilsen, Strandquist, Stone and Black. Also present were Attorney Galvin, Engineer Lemberg, Treasurer Olsen and Deputy Clerk T. Vavoulis, Absent: Trustee Willis Warkentien. Stone moved, seconded by Nilsen that the minutes of the regular meeting of March 21~, 1965 be approved, Black moved, seconded by Stone that the minutes of the meeting of March 10, 1965, with corrections, be approved. ~rESE ,vr Mrs. Bruce Finlayson was representing the League of Women Voters. Correspondences ' Family of Carl H. ~4rs, Carl H. Keller acknowledged receipt of and thanked Ke11er: the members of the council for expressions of sympathy, Tree consultant Letter dated April 1!~ from Dr. Hard advising tree work C. Gustav Hard: had been completed and payment should be authorized was read. Recommendation for further work on two trees was made. The Flameburger Request of Mr. Forester, owner of the Flameburger, to 1533 West Larpenteur: add another five feet to the front of existing building was granted provided that there shall remain at least a 30 foot setback from the proper street line, and included in that setback an area for a sidewalk be provided,'Tf it appears there is no violation of Ordinance 6~., building permit may be issued., Sewer Installer's Having met the requirements, it was moved by Nilsen, License: seconded by Strandquist to issue Sewer Installer's Fred J. Copp & License No. 59 to Fred J. Copp and Ervin Springstroh Ervin Springstroh: of 1380 Thomas Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota. Carried. Proposed Apartment Black introduced the following resolution and moved Buildings - its adoption. 1700 West Larpenteurs Kil.lmer's Nurseries WHEREAS, Clarence Lowe.. and H. Goemann have made an application to the Village of Falcon Heights for a conditional use and variance permit for that property described as the East 20 rods of the NW 1/?~ of the NE 1/~. of See. 21, Twsp. 29, R. 23 for construction of apartment buildings on said property and have filed the same along with the fee of X10,00, and WHEREAS, said application was referred to the Planning Commission in accordance with provisions of Ordinance 6t~, and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed said application, has conferred with the Village Engineer and with representatives of the applicant, and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed the effect of the proposed variance and conditional 2231 use upon the health, safety, welfare of the community existing and anticipated, traffic conditions, light and air, danger of fire, risk to the public safety and effect on values in the surrounding area and the effect of the proposed variance and conditional use on the Village of Falcon Heights, and WHEREAS, said Planning Commission referred the matter with its recommendations to the Village Council, and WHEREAS, the Village Council has revieured the plans and specifications, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOT,VED by the Council of the Village of Falcon Heights: 1. The conditional use applied for to construct multiple dwelling units in a B-la area be and is hereby approved. 2. A variance in off-street parking from 1.5 spaces per unit to 1.38 spaces per unit, said project to include 2I~ double garages, all as shown on the plot plan, be and is hereby granted, 3. Said conditional use and variance are hereby granted subject to the review of the Village Consulting Engineer of the plot plan dated March 31, 1965 as sub- mitted to the Planning Commission and the Council. !~. Prior to the issuance of the building permit, all plans and specifications shall also be approved by the Village Building Inspector and the Villag® Consulting Engineer. Strandquist seconded the motion and upon a vote thereon, the following voted in favor: Nilsen, 5trandquist, Stone and Black, and the follcrnring voted against same: None. Whereupon said resolution was adopted by the Council this 1ltth day of April 1965. Collin Alexander Variance application Collin Alexander who resides at 1868 Arona dnd Cal Fence 1868 Aronaa Rogers, fence builder, were advised to submit variance application before proceeding with fence construction at above address. Emergency situation - Strandquist introduced the following resolution and Flood waters moved its adoption. WHEREAS, the Village of Falcon Heights is facing an emergency situation caused by severe flooding conditions in various parts of the Village, and 1 WHEREAS, said flooding conditions have caused severe danger to human life and property in the Village, and 2232 WHEREAS, it has been necessary and will be necessary to protect the general welfare of the Village and abate the dangerous flooding conditions which constitute severe nuisances under the ordinances of the Village and the statutes of the State of Minnesota, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the Village of Falcon Heights: 1. All steps taken by representatives of the Village to date, to preserve the health, safety, property and general welfare of the Village are hereby ratified and approved in each and every thing. 2. An emergency situation is hereby declared and all necessary steps to continue to preserve the general welfare of the Village of Falcon Heights are hereby approved, 3. The costs of such action shall be charged to the existing general funds of the Village and such funds as are necessary to meet such emergency shall be and are hereby transferred to the general fund from the Sewer Maintenance Reserve Fund. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Black and upon a vote being taken, the following voted in favors Nilsen, Strandquist, Stone and,Black and the following voted against sames None. Said resolution was declared adopted this 1J~th day of April 1965. Attorney's Reports Report on the bills now before the Legislature affecting the Village of Falcon Heights was made. Gottfried's Pits Attorney stated that water would continue to drain into Gottfried~s Pit if storm sewers were installed inasmuch as it is a natural drainage. Fire Department Stone moved that request of the Fire Department for Fire School= authorization to register four men at $15.00 per member at the Minnesota State Fire School April 26 to April 29 1965 be granted. Motion seconded by Black and carried. Subscriptions to Stone moved authorization of payment for subscriptions Minnesota Smoke- to the Minnesota Smoke-Eater publication for the 27 Eaters named persons as listed and on file in the Clerks office. Motion seconded by Nilsen and carried, Red Revolving Strandquist moved, seconded by Stone that red revolving Lights for Fire lights for the two fire trucks, at a cost of X87.00 Trucks each be purchased, Description supplied by Harold Garber of Dunn Body is as follows: ~. bulb red - 360° revolving - 10'~ diameter - 102 inches high - supplied and mounted on truck. Motion carried. 2233 Bi11sa Ad j ourrunent s Strandquist moved that the folloering bills be paid. Seconded by Nilsen and carried. Ramsey County Suburban Life -publish legal notices $18.36 McClain Hedman and Scheldt Co. -office supplies 27.00 S.L.Bertelsen, Postmaster - stamps 20.00 Pearson and Sands - audit 196lt & financial statement 975.E Briggs and Morgan - legal for March 591.25 Bonestroo, Rosene and Assoc. -engineer services 52.00 N. S. P. -street lighting, bldgs., playgrounds 376.53 The Town House -business lunch with highway dpt. 28.l~0 Thorne Coal and Oil -fuel for bldg. & steamer 127.32 Cities Service Oil - PD gas & oil & mtce. truck 15b.5~. Motorola C & E., Inc., mtce. radio squad ear 7.70 Falcon Heights Shell - tire adjustment 16.69 Midway Ford Co. - squad car repairs 165.t~0 Dewey A. Smith -Ramsey Co.Police Chief's Assn dues 5.00 Minn. Fire Eating. Go., Inc. -recharge exting. 5.00 Baden's Pure Oil -service to fire truck 23.00 American Linen Supply - March 6.6l~ St. Paul Overall Laundry -uniform rental 13.50 B & E Patrol - animal control March 62.25 Falcon Heights Hard~rare l~6.l~0 Lametti and Sons, Inc. - rental of pump 69.00 Baden's Pure Oil - kerosene 1..50 Manpower Inc. - labor 41.39 E.J.Pennig Constr. Co.-truck rental incl.operator l~8.75 Rose Plumbing - parts 2.90 Williams - highway flares 12.60 Board of Water Cor-nn. - use of water hydrants 17.1,00 State Treasurer - P.E.R.A. WH 235.50 Northland Tree Serv. - tree trimming Northome 1,~.~8.00 Fire Dept. Relief Assn. - tax settlement 89.09 C, Gustav Hard -consultant & insp. of trees 115.00 Univ. of Minn. -registration to fire school 60.00 Salaries - incl. vol. firemen & emergency flood 2,966.20 Dunn Steel Products - truck crane 359.66 Upon motion, the meeting was adjourned at 11: 00 P.M. _ ~ Signeds a.7.la a Clerk ~/~ r~~i' , G7 ~ .;r~ Approved Mayor [I 1 1