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Electrical The clerk also brought up the matter of appos~nting a
inspector Village electrical inspector. Some discussion followed
but no action was taken.
Chsai~s The Clerk reported that a representative of IIyons Metal
Products Companry, of Minneapolis, had agreed to check on
chairs purchased from his Company to see what could be
done about rust spots appearing on some of them.
Requisitions In order that pertinent information regarding items on
requisitions may be made avAilable to the council, the
clerk asked that all requisitions be submitted to him
at least a week in advance of the meeting at which they
were to be acted upon.
Ad3ournments On motion, the meeting adjourned at 11:30 P.M.
erk
Approved:
Mayor
REGULAR MEETING, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 8, 1954
Meeting called to order at 7x40 P.M., with roll call recording the following council
members present: George J. Shavor, Acting Mayor; Andrew Hustrulid, Trustee; David
P. Cartwright, Trustee; Clyde Stewart, Clerk. Absent: Robert E. Stenzinger, Mayor.
William E. Olsen, Treasurer, and Frank N. Graham, ;Attorney, were present.
Minutes of August 25, 1954, were heard and approved as read.
League's 1954 Announcement of the 1954 series of regional meetings sponsored
Regional by the League of Minnesota Municipalities, was read. It was
meetings agreed that the Bayport meeting, to be held in the White Pine
Inn, September 24, 1954, would be the most convenient for those
wishing to attend from Falcon Heights.
Regn. #39 covering supplies needed by Fire Department. Cartwright moved
approval, seconded by Hustrulid and so ordered.
Bills: On motion by Hustrulid, seconded by Cartwright, the following
bills were ordered paid:
Minnesota Envelope Co., 500 printed envelopes,F.D., X6.83
N.L. Splett, 3 Fire Dept. forms, 500 of each, 418.15
Baden1s Puro Oil Service, gasoline, 8-lb ~ l~, X4.69
Padwal Electric Co., repair fluoreseent fixtures, F.D., 411.00
American Linen Supply Co., linen service, Aug., X6.55
Vol. firemen, payroll, Aug., 4102.00
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Bills(cont'd) McClain & Redman Co., office supplies, clk., X5.28
Don Arndt, expenses to 9-1, police supervisor, 515.00
Henry Dachtera, policing & mileage thru 8-29, 5106.23
Earl Smith, policing ,g mileage thru 9-7, ~101.7l~
Milner W. Carley, engineering, VH grounds & roadway,
also Maple Knoll streets, Sb50.00
Police
Don Arndt, Police Supervisor, reported on total. cost of
policing operations so far this year and total of fines
taken in to date.
Boulevard Street Commissioner Stan Seaborn presented two petitions,
Trees each signed by Harvey Turner, 1910 Holton, and about 20
others. One petition related to the planting and spacing
of boulevard trees on Holton avenue from~Garden to Roselawn,
the other petition relating to quantity purchase of American
elms by residents of this area, depending on the council's
approval of tree spacing desired. Cartwright moved that
the two petitions be approved and that spacing of 60 ft.
for boulevard trees as requested be authorized. Seconded
by Hustrulid and motion carried unanimously. Attorney will
check as to preparing boulevard. tree ordinance.
Cess pool Seaborn also reported receiving complaints regarding
pumping onto pumping of Cess pools onto lawns in the area north of
lawns Larpenteur. Attorney Graham stated that this violates
our ordinance and that the police should be notified in
such cases.
League of V~omen
Voters meeting Alice Robertson and Vera Thorne, officers, Falcon Heights
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invitation to council members to attend a meeting sponsored
by the League of Women Voters of Falcon Heights, Arden Hills
and Roseville,at Lexington School, September lU, at 8 o'clock
P.M. to hear County Commissioner candidates on important
campaign issues.
Rezoning along Planning Commission members, Lorris Williams, Chafxman, and
Larpenteur west C. K. Otis, Secretary, appeared before the council. Mr, Williams
of Village Hall stated that some consideration by the Commission had been given
to the possibility of rezoning of the area slang Larpenteur west
of the Village Hall. He said it seems desirable to rezone more
of this property as business, but that whatever is done will be
what the property owners agree on and will want to have done.
He suggested th at the owners be invited to attend an informal
meeting of the council with Commission members present f'or the
purpose of discussing the matter with them. After considerable
discussion., it was agreed as a firststep that Mr. Williams
should confer with David Loeks, Planning consultant, giving
him a general idea of what is desired and to ascertain the
cost of his services, if available, for studding the area and
making ~ recommendation. Attorney Graham will check into legal
aspects of ~e matter relating to two-way zoning.
Lighting -
Larp-Snelling Hustrulid said he had checked with Mr. Bisho _
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Business area with the proposed lighting of the Larpenteur-Snelling business
area. Was informed that the merchants favor the proposal but
that approval of the property owners has not been secured as yet.
Hustrulid also reported that the County had tc[ agreed to pay
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for three lights, so that if ten are installed the Village
will be required to pay for only seven.
Siren Hustrulid stated he had discussed in detail with a representative
Controls of the Tieso Electric Company the siren controls they propose
to install in our Fire Station, and that the fork they propose
to do will be satisfactory. Hustrulid then moved that the Clerk
be instructed to write Tieso Electric Company to proceed with
the installation as soon as possible. Cartwright seconded and
motion carried unanimously.
Fire Department Cartwright said that the Fire Department committee hopes to be
Report able to submit recommendations within a couple of weeks on
the Fire department report, proposed ordinance revision and
information submitted by Trustee Shavor and referred to the
Committee on February 17, 195lt.
Municipal Letter of August 30 from Attorney Graham, advising that there
Liquor is no provision in the statutes for an advisory ballvt~on the
Store question$ of establishing a municipal liquor store.
Kl att' s
Addition Attorney Graham's letter (copy) of August 27 to Mr. Claude
Allen, relating to approval by the Planning Commission of
the plat for the proposed Klatt's Addition if it appeared
that proper dedication had been made of the property covered
by Ruggles street from Holton avenue to Hemline avenue.
Maple Knoll Letter of August 2b, ~omoAt~grney Graham, enclosing copies
Addition of letters he had written to Cetera Realty Corporation and
(streets) Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, relating to standards to
which the streets in bSaple Knoll must be improved by Cetera
prior to August 25, 1955. Also copies of letters from
' Attorney Graham and Clapp Thommsen, indicating possibility
of putting water mains under ~daple Knoll streets as well as
proposed gas connections under the streets, thus accounting
for not completing the street at the present time.
Budget Treasurer Olsen inquired as to whether he should write to the
various committee heads as to budged needs for the coming
year. Shavor moved that the Treasurer be requested to send
letters to the various committees as was done last year, asking
them to submit budget requests for the coming year so as to
have same available at our next meeting. Seconded by Cartwright
and carried. unanimously.
Primary In connection with the September 1!t Primary Election, the
II.ection Clerk was instructed to ask the Fire Chief. to put up signs
directin g'the voters to the parking area, also to provide a
temporary light in the rear of the Village Hall, It was also
agreed that the Clerk should ask the Farmers Union if use
of their parking lot could be had for parking voters' cars
the evening of the Tltth, and to contact Don Arndt about
necessary policing.
Unfinished The matter of keeping a record of unfinished business was
business discussed, but no action was taken. th iv.f•K~ps
Tongue forceps, Clerk said thatirst aid suppl~r Commppany c ntaeted reported sold ~s
Regn #38 tufire depts. except Minneapolis;~lso~i+,~hat~ ddi~c~~7, mmergency doctor
l advised a ainst forceps a d ro ~'6Z~ safer method and th
well known is t aid ~nstruc~or agree w~th octo; hat ~~rch~~~ sho y
be held up. Council agree and asked Clerk to ~.n orm re ver 1 .
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Adjournment:
On motion, the meeting adjourned at 10:25 P.M.
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.Approved:
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REGULAR b:EETING, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 22, 195
Meeting called to order at 7:15 P. M., roll call recording all council
as follows: Robert E. Stenzinger, Mayor; George J. Shavor, Trustee;
Trustee; David P. Cartwright, Trustee; Clyde J. Stewart, Clerk. Als
William E. Olsen, Treasurer, and Frank N. Graham, Attorney.
Minutes of September 8, 1954 meeting were heard and approved as read.
members present
Andrew Hustrulid,
o present,
Requisition covering gas burner application forms, paint for ballot boxes,
No. 40 phone jacks for Mi 5050, and miscellaneous items for Clerk's
office, was considered. Approval was. voted on motion by
Cartwright, seconded by Hustrulid.
Weber request Letter of September 20 from Nick G. Weber, requesting permission
remove dead to remove dead trees and shrubs from in back of his property at
trees 1708 N. Snelling, was read. Our attorney advised that no permit
was needed, and the Clerk was asked to so inform Mr. Weber.
Traffic Fire Chief's letter of September 21 regarding possible traffic
signal- hazard from a fire department standpoint caused by newly installed
Farmers traffic signals on Larpentuer just east of the fire station, After
Union discussion, Stewart moved that the Fire Chief's letter be referred.
to our Public Safety committee. Hustrulid seconded and motion
carried unanimously.
t.4. G. I.
license #!t2 On motion of Hustrulid, seconded by Cartwright, issuance of
said license to the Ace Heating Company, Inc., of St Paul,
for period Sept. 1, 1954 thru June 30, 1955, was approved.
Klatt's Letter from School Superintendent Emmett Williams with copy of
.Addition - a resolution adopted by the Board of Education, Independent School
School District No. 3, at its last meeting, authorizing Mr. Klatt to
Board construct Ruggles street as per Village requirements, with the
action understands that the hoard of F~ucat~on a reel ~o reim~ur ~dMr.
Klatt for t construction over a se ool roper y. ~Tus ru~i mov~d
that the letter be referred to our attorney for checking an repor .
Cartwright seconded and motion carried unanimously.
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