HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-21-73 CCMAGEPIDA--JILLRGE COUNCIL
VILLAGE OF LAKE "LMO, MIPIN.
MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1973.
5:00 P.M. -- Meeting Called
6:30 P,M.-- Dinner hour
7.30 P.M. -- Ileet-Ing reconvenes
Donald Durand— 3.2 beer. license_
Tom Ke11er -- Petition rega.rd:,ng beer license
8.00 P.M. -- Mr. Anderson, Contractor for building. permit for
AkirYTTJIW` a in UEs -T� aria"20 AerscS�onsdhores;
8:15 P.M. -- Air. & Mrs. Hedberg
TTui_'lding Permit
8:30 P.M. -- Flex Kitts (Faegre & Benson)
Dayton Development Co, '
Vacation of Egon Acres Plat --(copy f TPA
at t the
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8:50 P.M. _.. Mr. & Mrs. T-h.Hjelmgren _
Subdivision of tract into 2 parcels
9:15 P.M. -- Dick Johnson--8896 Lake Jane Trail No.
Building permit-- garage and general improvements
9:30 P.AI. -- Joe Frolik
Nta ME —TV repair shop and sal.es/servi.ce at
3390 Lake Elmo Ave. No.
9:45 P.M. -- Ruben Lauseng
Uperate-landscape business on Rambo property, Section 3
ITEKS FOR DISCIISSIOSI
SPRCSAL ITS} 11RMIT FOR 2.0tb. Century Homes at"11450 Hudson Blvd.
(Joseph Wegleitner)
Files to be considered:
Dick Johnson-- lower boats on Lake Jane
John Di11 --~Special Use Permit for parl<ing mobile home at Tertan mark
_ for security personnel.
Whereas, on October 19, 1971, Elmer Haase and Ruth Haase
as then owners platted a tract of land as "Egan Acres", which Plat
was filed for record on March 23, 1972 in the office of the Register
of Deeds of Washington County, Minnesota, in Book F of Plats page
84, and
Whereas, said Plat dedicated certain Streets, an Avenue,
certain utility easements and a Walk Way and Park, all as shown
on said Plat, and
Whereas, Dayton Development Company, a Minnesota corpora-
tion, is now the owner of all the land included in said Plat and
proposes to apply to the District Court of Washington County for a
Judgment and Decree vacating the said Plat in its entirety,
including the said Streets, Avenue, utility easements, Walk Way
and Park, and
Whereas, the said lands including the Walk Way and Park
are unfit and useless for the purposes for which they were laid
out and dedicated, and it is deemed to be in the public interest
that all present or future plans for such uses be abandoned and
that said lands be permitted to revert to the present owner freed
from the dedication in said Plat,
Now, Therefore, Be It Resolvea by the Village Council
of the Village of Lake Elmo that its consent is hereby given to the
application of Dayton Development Company under Section 505.14 of
the Statutes of the State of Minnesota for such vacation and to the
entry by the District Court of Washington County of its Judgment
and Decree vacating said Plat and adjudging that title to all
Streets, the Avenue, the Walk Way and Park areas revert to the owner
thereof.
Be It Furthor Resolved, that the Mayor and Village Clerk
are hereby author i:r(-(t upon the request of the sa i ci ov.-n r to
execute and deliver to it a quit claim deed to the lands in the said
Plat, upon the filing with the County Auditor of Washington County
of a certified copy of the Decree of vacation of the District Court
of Washington County.
Minutes of Lake Elmo Village Council Meeting August 21, 1973
Present: Brookman, Abercrombie, Watson, Shervheim, Friedrich, Park, and Mehsikomer
Also Present: Counsel Raleigh, Eng. Bonestroo and Insp. Mueller
Meeting called to order at 5:00 p.m. by Mayor Brookman
Motion by C. Shervheim second by C. Watson to approve Ordinance #129, (Shoreline
Management) as corrected. ' Carried unanimously
Motion by C. WAtson second by C. ABercrombie to instruct Engineer Bonestroo to
restate our position regarding Battle Creek Drainage engineering study
Carried 5 - 0
Council agreed to meet with new chairman of Metropolitan Council at a noon luncheon
on Friday August 31, 1973 at the Holiday Inn in St. Paul.
Motion by C. Abercrombie second by C. Shervheim to approve a one day (Sept 15, 1973)
3.2 license for Oakdale Athletic Association at the Lake Elmo VFW Hall provided
adequate police protection is furnished. Carried 5 - 0.
Motion by C. Watson second by C. Shervheim to authorize expenditure of 2459.00 for
cost of appraisal and acquisition of land from R. Dreher and H. Dreher for Minnehaha
694 access. Carried 5 - 0.
Fran Pott asked if fire department could proceed with pruchase of 25 monitors;
one monitor for each fireman. Estimated cost is less than $5,000. Motion by
C. ABercrombie second by C. Shervheim to authorize fire department to obtain specs
and make preparations and then take bids. Carried 5 - 0.
Recess 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Matter of issuing a 3.2% Malt Liquior ON SALE license to Donald Durand for Pierres
Pier was discussed Tom Keller presented a petition requesting that council deny
request for a license. Petition had 43 signatures. Supporting comments from
Mrs. Lundholm and B. Forehner. They also objected to expanding a commercial
enterprise in an area zoned residential.
Don Durand also submitted a document with 41 signatures approving use of building
known as Pierres Pier, for sale of 3.2% Malt Liquor.
Some of the signatures of residents appeared on both documents.
Motion by C. Shervheim second by C. WAtson to delay final action until council
has had an opportunity to review petitions. Matter to be added to Sept. 4, 1973
meeting at approximately 8:00p.m. for decision.
Carried 5 - 0.
Mr. Raymond G. Anderson and Mr. Akira Fujicka appeared regarding a building permit
on lots 19 and 20 Bershens Shores. Council advised him that engineer has yet
to set high water mark in accordance with new Shoreline Management Ordinance.
Motion by C. Abercrombie second by C. Shervheim to give tentative approval subject
to meeting requirements established by engineer and meeting all other applicable
village regulations. Carried 5 - 0.
Elmer Haase has requested return of securities we are holding. Dayton Hudson
Prop. advises that although houses were destroyed or moved cleanup of premises
has not been completed. Edna Beers to keep in contact with counsel Raleigh
for clearance to release.
Meeting of League of Minn. Municipalities is scheduled for Sept. 6, 1973 6:30 p.m.
at Forest Lake. Clerk instructed to send in reservations for 4.
Report from Insurance Committee is that the $3,000. term insurance policy fell
through. A new possibility exists but minimum total coverage is $27,000 of
term insurance. Since village has only 3 permanent employees it would amount to
$9,000 per employer. Motion by C. Watson second by C. Shervheim that we accept
recommendation of Insurance Committee to,go with Aetna. Employees to be notified
that the $9,000 coverage is temporary as we only guarantee $3,000 coverage.
Carried 5 - 0.
Mr. and Mrs. Dean Hedberg appeared regarding a building permit. Motion by C.
Abercrombie second by C. Friedrich denying permit on the following grounds:
1. That 2 sewer (ground absorption)systems would utilize same area 2. Lot is not
officially subdivided, (did not follow sub -division procedure) and 3. The lot is
less than the required minimum of one acre. Carried 5 - 0.
Rex Kitts and George Hite appeared relative to vacation of the Eagon Acres Plat.
C. Abercrombie presented resolution R-73-30 approving vacationof Eagon Acres
Plat and asked for council confirmation. Second by C. Shervheim.
Carried unanimously.
C. Watson moved with second by C. Shervheim that we approve Special Use Permit for
John Dill for a mobile home on 3M property at Tartan Park as his residence as a
seasonal guard. Carried 5 - 0.
Motion by C. Watson second by C. FrieJrich to approve minutes of August 7, 1973
meeting as submitted. 11 Carried 5 - 0.
Council discussed matter of regulating outboard motors on lakes within the village.
Tri-lakes area to receive questionaire on their local paper the Birchbark. Others
will be invited thru the press to advise clerks office of their thoughts on
regulations.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hjelmgren appeared regarding a division of property now owned
by Clifford Adkins. A percolation test was submitted and approved by inspector
R. Wier. Hjelmgrens advised to have Mr. Adkins request variance or have the property
platted.
Dick Johnson requested a vari-once to allow for excavation under house and installation
of a new heating system. Motion by C. Watson second by C. Friedrich to approve
variance to install new furnace and excavate and install required flooring.
Carried 5 - 0.
Advertisement appeared in Gazette that Tom Lindbeck can repair cars at his home.
This is residential area and °a zoning violation. Officer Neville to pursue.
Carried 5 - 0.
Joe Frolik appeared regarding establishing a TV repair shop at 3390 Lake Elmo Ave. No.
Council advised that they had no personal objections to this use of property but would
not approve until Charles Mix had complied with his agreement to clean up and fence
in area. Motion by C. Watson`2nd by C. Shervheim that if property cleaned up to sat-
isfaction of Mayor and Building Inspector before next meeting they can approve re-
quested use of building. Carried 5 - 0.
Ruben Lauseng had appeared before PZC on Aug. 14, 1973 requesting a Special
Use Permit to operate landscaping business on Rambo property section 3. MMption
by C. Abercrombie second by C. Shervheim to approve SVP subject to conditions
spelled out in 8-14-73 minutes of PZC. Inaddition ceramics studio to be finished on the
outside. Carried 5 - 0.
Motion by C. Abercrombie second by C. Watson authorizing clerk to pay submitted bills.
Carried 5 - 0.
Motion by C. Watson second by C. Abercrombie to accept offer for village of Lake Elmo
to purchase sanitary landfill site from Washington County for $1.00.
Carried 5 - 0.
Motion by C. Shervheim second by C. Watson to adjourn at 10:08 p.m.
Carried 5 - 0.
Respectfully submitted
Donald Mehsikomer
Village Clerk
Lake Elmo, Mn.