HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-12-71 CCMMINUTES OF THE LAKE ELMO VILLAGE; COUNCIL - October 12, 1971
Meeting of 10-5-71 was reconvened by Vice Mayor Watson on 10-12-71 at 7:30 P.M.,
in the Village Office,
Present were: Councilmen Friedrich, Watson, and Shervheim; Counsel Raleigh, Engineer
Bonestroo, and deputy clerk, Park.
Engineer Bonestroo read and reported on the bid received for advertised village truck.
Only bid received was from International dealer Bahls of Hastings, Minnesota, with
3 different dump box options. On the motion of C. Friedrich, seconded by C. Shervheim,
and passed unanimously, the bid was awarded to I.H.-Bahls for the amount of $9189.00
including a Gar -Wood dump -box and hoist.
Mayor Brockman arrived and assumed the chair of the meeting.
A resolution was introduced by C. Watson, seconded by C. Shervheim, ordering the
street Improvement in Dawei.n Acres. Council was polled as follows: Watson, yes;
Friedrich, yes; Shervheim, yes; Brockman, ,yes; Abercrombie, absent. Resolution
declared passed.
Engineer Bonestroo reported on bids received in regard to Dawcin Acres street
improvement.
They were as follows:
Tower Asphalt --- $129020.00
Bituminous Surface -- 120769.25
Alexander Const. Co.- 13,957.00
On recommendation of the Village Engineer, C, Friedrich moved and C. Shervheim seconded
that the award for the project be given to lower bidder, Tower Asphalt. Motion passed
unanimously.
Motion was made by C. Watson, seconded by C. Shervheim, that advertisement for Bids
be made for the 1971 -Sewer Improvement Project --Crosstown site. Bids to be called
for on 1.1-1-71. Engineer Bonestroo to take necessary steps for bidding. Motion
passed unanimously,
On the motion of C. Watson, seconded by 0. Friedrich, the Village ordered engineer
to proceed with the corrective street improvement on Marigold Ave., from the water tower
to 7th, street with funding for the project coming from the water fund. Passed unanimously.
Building Inspector Friedrich present the request of R. Lambert, owner of the Animal Inn
on Hi -way 212, for a building permit to construct a pole type building in connection
with his present business. C. Watson moved and C. Shervheim seconded to grant request.
Motion passed unanimously.
Assessor Park presented and recommended granting of request for reduction of assessed
valuation on the following:
Plate ##24027-P -- H. Revoir -- from $26205 to $25755. C. Friedrich moved, C. Watson
seconded, to grant approval. Passed unanimously.
Mayor Brockman read the letter from the county board regarding the question of the
boundary between Lake Elmo and Oakdale dated 10-6-71. Vi'll.ape Clerk was instructed to
K2ply that the Village of Lake Elmo does not plan to take any court action as per sF99
on this question.
Meeting adjourned on motion by C. Watson, seconded by C, Shervheim. Passed unanimously.
Note: Otto took truck & street bids with him. Ile's to send clerk copies.
Minutes of hearing of October 5, 1971 regarding Daweln Acres Road.
Veering was opened at 7:OO15M by Mayor Brookman.
All Council members, treasurer, clerk, counsel and engineer were present.
Also attending were 30 interested landowners in the area.
Clerk read the notice of publication and advised that the notice had been published
and proper notices sent out to interested parties.
Engineer explained the proposal after which the Mayor asked for comments or Questions
from the floor.
Janet Berschens,4440 Lake Jane Road expressed the opinion that she would be taxed for
about 50% of the road and they had no need for such a road. Agnes Berschens agreed
and said that if she were to develop the property that this road would not be a good.
location for a road either from North to South or from 'Past to West. (Her proposed
assessment 9461.)
Mrs. Phillippi: why the difference between Lake Jane Drive estimate of $2.75 and an
estimate of $5,00 for this project. Engineer pointed out size of the project had
something to do with price.
Oar Schmidt: How would a corner lot be assessed? Engineer advised that the proposal
calls for all of the frontage + I of the side of the lot.
Onno Van Demmeltraadt asked about the water flow. Engineer explained that water would
be run along the proposed blacktop and would be banked to alleviate some of the erosion
along the roadway and thence across through a culvert Into Lake Jane,
Make Settler asked what it would cost to run a swelled gutter from the road to the
lake. Engineer advised that this would add on quite a bit to the per ft. amount
and -that this was not really part of this request.
Janet Berschens asked why they don't make the man that developed the lots pay for the
cost of the improvement.
Mr. Panasaw advised that he did not promise to blacktop the road and has attempted to
keep gravel on the road and make it useable.
Charles Gifford, 25140 Lake Jane Drive asked about the grading and the shaping of the
road which was explained by the engineer.
Agnes Berschen's again reiterated that if she developed any of her property this
would not be the area and the cost would be unfair to her.
William Park asked the intent of the 661 easement split. out of Outlot A.
Mr.Pana.sow advised that it had no intended use and a road would not be put through
this outlot. This lot serves only as a barrier.
Robert Watson asked about the cul de sac which is contiguous to lot 5,
overall size is 120 feet with 801 blacktopped.
Mrs. Fillippi, if blacktop is not put in, who will plow the road?
Mr. Panasaw advised that he had done At in the past and It would be his responsibility,
Mayor asked if anyone else wished to be heard three times. No further comments
being received the hearing was closed at 7:55 PM.
Donald Mehsikomer
Village Clerk
Lake Elmo, Minnesota
OFFICE OF
AUDITOR OF WASHINGTON COUNTY
T. R. GREEDIER, AUDITOR
STILLWATER, MINNESOTA 55082
WHERE MINNESOTA WAS BORN
October 6, 1971
V-1"Honorable Calvin Brookman, Mayor
Village of Lake Elmo
733 Lake Elmo Rd.
Lake Elmo, Minn. 55042
Honorable Richard P. Bauer, Mayor
Village of Oakdale
3055 Brook Street
St. Paul, Minn. 55119
Gentlemen:
The Washington County Board of Commissioners at their meeting held
on the 5th day of October, 1971, did instruct me to write to the
governing bodies of the Village of Lake Elmo and Oakdale Village to
ascertain if either Village will be petitioning the district court
to settle the boundry dispute between your villages.
The County Board respectfully requests an..answer to this question
before their next board meeting on October 18, 1971.
Enclosed for your information ij a copy of senate file 99, which
is the language of the law passed by the Legislature.
Very truly yours,
��-)�e��
T. R. Greeder
County Auditor
cc: Donald Mehsikomer Clerk
Village of Lake Elmo
Lorraine Toner, Clerk
Village of Oakdale
A Bill for an Act Rclaling tc Establishing of a Certain Portion of the Boundary Between the Villages„of
Oakdaic and Lake Elmo. 'n Washington County.
Bc it cnacled by 1be Lcgishflure of Me State of Miittiesola:
1 Scchon 1. After October 1, 1971 and upon petition of: the governing body of either of the villages of
2 Oakdalc or Lake Ehno or the county board of Washington county, the judge of the district court of the
3 tenth judicial district with chambers in Washington counly shad assume jurisdiction over the dispute
4 t h4h has arisen over file location of the boundary between the villages of Oakdale and Lake Elmo as
5 coa NisWd by Order To, L21 of the Minnesota municipal commission dated March 11, 1968,
6 Sec 2. ljpnn receipt of the petition the district court shall fix a time for hearing of the matter and cause
7 reasonable notice to be given as to the time and place of hearing to the governing body of the villages,
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8 the counly board, the Minnesota municipal commission and all property owners within the disputed
9 area. After a hearing of the matter, the district court shall enter its order fixing the boundary between
i 0 the villages of Oakdale and Lake Eimo on the north and south half section line or within the cast had of
i 1 sections 5 and 8, township 29, range 21, Washington county, Minnesota.
12 Scc. 3, The governing bodies of the villages of Oakdale and Lake Elmo arc specifically authorized to
a, ccd comIr at such times and places as they may agree and enter into a stipulation for scltlennent of
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14 03 Uj ilnplite On SIICh lCl'n15 and CUndiliOnS as tilL`y agree and llpOr7 the execution and filing Of a WI'1l-
15 ten stipulation of setticment with the Minnesota municipal commission on or before October 1, 1971 this
16 act shall be of no effect. The Minnesota municipal conurission shall then enter its order establishing the
17 boundary between the villages of Oakdale and Lake Elmo which shall incorporate the terms and pro -
IS visions of said stipulation and which order shall be binding on both nnunicipalities,
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YT1FI ITE'S OF THE LAKE ELMO VTLLAOfE ^,OUNCTL -- October 12, 1971
Meeting of 10-5-71 was reconvened by Vice Mayor Watson on 10-12-71 at 7:30 P.Y.
in the Village Office.
resent were: "councilmen !�r edrich, ':•iatson, and S}-.ervheim; Cn>:nsel Raleigh, Engineer
9nr.estroo, and deruty clerk, Park.
`rgineer Bonestroo read and reported on the hid received fnr advertised v;llaae truck.
Orly bid received was from Internati onal dealer 9ahl s of �ast.i rgs, Vi rresota, with
:i different dump box options. On the motion of C. T'riedr;ch, sec.,rded `,y r'. Shervheim,
and passed unanimously, the �-)id was awarded to T.".-?,at,ls for the amount of $Q189.00
nrluding a Gar -Wood dump-rox and hoist.
"ayor 9roekman arrived and assumed the chair c.f the meeting.
A resolution was introduced by C. Watson, seconded by C. 5hervheim, ordering the
street improvement En Dawcin acres. Council was polled as follows: Watson, ves;
Friedr &, yes; Shervheim, yes; Brookman, yes; Abercrombie, absert. Resolution
declared passed.
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Engineer Bonestroo reported on bids received in r=Fard to Dawc;r Acres street
mprovemert.
They were as follows:
Tower Asphalt --- Al2,020.00
Bituminous Surface 129769.25
Alexander Const. 'o.- 13,957.00
On recommendation of the V' lla.:-e engineer, C. Fri edr: ch moved and C. Shervheim sec Inded
that the award for the project be given to lower bidder, Tower Asphalt. Motior passed
unanimously.
Motion was made by C. Watson, seconded by C. 3hervheim, that advertisement for Bids
be made f�:r the 1971 -Sewer Improvement Project rosstown site. Bids to he called
for on 11-1-71. Engineer Bonestroo to take necessary steps for bidding. Motion
passed unanimously. /2. `7 1 - ; i
On the motion of C. Watson, seconded by C. Friedrich, the 'tillage ordered engineer
tc proceed with the corrective street improvement on Marigold Ive., From the water tower
to 7th. street with funding for the pro, ect coming from the water Fund. Passed iinar.4mn„siv
Building Inspector Friedrich present the request of R. Lambert, owner of the Animal Inn
on 'ii-way 212, for a building permit to constrict a pole type building in conrectior
w tip his present bus ness. C. Watson moved and .7. Shervhe' m seconded to grant recuest.
Motion passed unanimously.
Assessor Park presented and recommended granting of reo,.,est for reductoof assessed
valuation on the following: r.
Plate #24027-P -- II. Revoir -- from 826205 to S25755. C. Friedrich moved, 'Watson
seconded, to grant annroval. Passed unanimously.
Ma -,,or 9rookman read the letter from the county board regard' ng the oresti-on of the
boundary between hake Elmo and Oakdale :fated 10-6-71. Villa -e Clerk was i r strcted to
reply that the Villave of Lake Elmo does not plan to take ar_; court action as per 17
on this ouest'on.
Meeti ng adjourned on motion by C . 'Watson, seconded by Shervhei.m. Passed unanimously.
'Vote: Otto took truck et street yids with him. ie's to send clerk conies.