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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCCMin_49Sep27~. ~: REGUi,AR MEETING -TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1949 Present: Lynn Matteson George Shavor Art ~indig John Rysgaard Ralph Van Hoven E . B . R ow'9.ey • Frank Graham The meeting was called to order at 7:45 p • m. by Mayor Matte - s on, Village Hall and Mr. Buetow and Mr• Sweitzer discussed Fire Station the progress being made iri the con- Promise Completion struction of the Village Hall and Date Nov. 15th - Fire Station. Mr. Sweitzer .reported that the work should be completed • about November 15th. Pure Oil Company ~ Mr • Rei chow re ported that he had re - Application ceived an application of the Pure Oil Company fora permit to install two 3,000 gallon and one 2,000 gallon tanks in place of the present three 1,000 gallon tanks at its station located on Larpenteur and Arona. It was suggested that Mr. Reichow cheek to see if the in- stallation would comply with the fire underwriter's re quireraents and re - port back at the next meeting. Proposed Rezoning Mr• Matteson then called the hearing U. of M. tracts on the proposed rezoning requested of land by the University of Minnesota cover- ing two tracts of land, orb on:_ Larpenteur avenue and the other on Snelling avenue , as described in the requests. The rezoning of the ierpenteur avenue tract °was first considered. Mr. Fred Bradford, Special Asst . Attorney General, appeared for the University. Shavor reported that he had been ad- vised that the Ramsey County Plann3xig Commission would recommend the re- zoning requested. No one appeared t o oppose the re quest and the hearing was closed. Lindig introduced the following resolution: "RESOLVED, That at the request of the Regents of the University of Minnesota dated August 30, 1949, s ~~ the following described pro~erty: 'North 283 feet of the N`aV4 of the NE~ of the NE4 of Sec. 21, Township 29, Range 23, subject to the rights of the public on the highway known as la.rpenteur Avenue ' be and it hereby is rezoned from Farm Residence District to Business District." The motion was seconded by Rysgaar.d and on the same bej.ng put to the meeting the follow- ing vote was had and taken; Ayes: Matteson Shavor Lindig Rysgaard Nays : None The Mayor thereupon declared the resolution duly adopted.. The rezoning of the Snelling Avenue property was next considered. Mr. Fred Bradford, Special Asst . Attorney Genera 1, appeared for the University and explained the re- quest. Mr. R• V. Akerman, 1611 Hollywood Court, appeared in opposition to~ the rezoning, pointing out that the surrounding property is all zoned Residence District A• - Mr• E. J. Cochran, 1589 Hollywood Court, appeared in opposition to the rezoning, pointing out that since the University has no present plans for the use of the property it should be rezoned to Residence District A. Mr• H. J. Isaksen, 1582 Hollywood Court, also appeared and objected to the rezoning. Mr• L. H. Jacobi, 1583 Hollywood Court, Appeared and objected on the ground that it would depreciate values of the adjoining property to have duplexes and tenement houses put up nearby. Mr• J. Hedstrom, 1570 N. Snelling, Mr.A. S. Hogan, 1576 N • Snelling, Mr • C • ~• Newman, 1598 Hollywood Court, Mr•;V• E. Yost, 159© Hollywood Court, and Mr. Harry Pantzer, 1593 Hollywood Court, also appeared in oppo- sition to the rezoning. ~ 62 Sh.e.vor reported that he had been ad- vised that the Ramsey County Planning Commission would recommend the rezoning requested by the University. Mr• Matteson then declared a 5 minutes recess. After the recess Mr. Matteson anjioun$ed that the hearing on the Snelling avenue property would be continued to 8 : 00 p . m. on October 11, 1949 . Fire Contract Lauderdale Mr. Harry Anderson requested the Council to meet Thursday, September 29th, at 7:30 p. m. with the Village Council of Lauderdale regarding the fire contract. The matter of getting water for the Pillage Hall and Fire Station was dis- cussed. Mr. Rechtiene reported for the Public Safety Committee. Bills for Payment The following bills were presented for approval Berglund lumber Co•, rosin paper Falcon Hts. Hardware, light bulbs etc. (fire Geo. E. Swanson, car allowance Sept.. NtV Bell Tel• Co., Ne 5200, Sept. Mine Safety Appliances Co•, compressors, ad- hesivd plaster, etc. (fire st.) H. J. Dachtera, additional premium, automible A• C• 2irnhelt, services police officer Sept . 12 to Sept . 18, t49 H. J. Dachtera, services police officer Sept. 5 to Sept. 18, X49 Park Machine Inc., lamps, police dept. St . Pau 1 Le ga 1 I,e dge r, mat Ordinance ~6 A• I. Shattuck, study and report rezoning Miller .Davis Co•, stationery, Village Clerk D. N. Reichosv, permits 2.75 st) 2.56 50.00 8.85 15.84 31.01 31.86 53.36 17.59 4.00 50.00 8.83 75.86 Moved approved L3.ndig, seconded Shavor• Motion carried. Lots #14 and #15 Mr• Matteson read a letter from Louis E. Barthel Villas Anderson dated September 22, 1949,. with respect to Lots 14 and. 15 Barthel Villas. This letter. was referred to Mr• Graham. Budget for 1950 The matter of the budget for the year 1950.. and the taxes. were next considered by. the Village Council. 6~` "RE30LVED, By the Village Council of the Village of Falcon Heights that the follow- ing sums be and hereby are levied upon the taxable property of the Village of Falcon Heights for the year 1949, collect ible in the year 1950: General Fund Streets and Bridge Fire Protection Firemen's Relief A ~,- 8,000.00 Fund 7,000.00 20,000.00 s o. 1/10 of 1 mi 11 Motion Lindig, seconded Shavor, Motion carried.. Receipts from Mr• Van Hover deported on receipts from the Justices of Justices of the Peace. Peace Adjournment Upon motion meeting adjourned at 12:25 a.. m., 9-28-'49. y er Approved syor 1