HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 1959/08/04The regular meeting of tle Mounds View Village Council was called to order
by Mayor James W. Gibson at 8:00 P.M. on August 4, 1959, at the Village Hall, 1450 West
Highway 96.
The following members were present:
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Mayor: James W. Gibson
Clerk: Earl E. Smith
Trustees: Melford C. Christensen
John L. Sullivan
Donald Hodges
Legal Councel: Richard Meyers
Deputy Clerk: Betty Walbridge
Treasurer: Irene Edberg
Mr. Phil Dunning, of Hart Trailer Sales of Long Prairie, Minnesota, appeared
before the council in regard to installation of a travel trailer sales and service at the
southeast intersection of County Road H2 and Highway 10. Motion by Sullivan, seconded
by Hodges to concur with the Planning Commission to issue a special use permit for the
operation of said travel trailer sales at said location for a period of 12 months and that
renewal of this permit should be requested within GO days of expiration of this permit.
It is also mutually agreed that in accordance with provisions to be stated in the permit
that repairs to trailers conducted on the premises of the Bite in question will be of a very
minor nature and that the majority of repairs and maintenance to said trailers will be of
an inside variety rather than external repairs. Motion carried unanimously,
Mr. Robert Hook appeared before the council with Hr. Joe Lambert and Mr. Ted
Weineke regarding the rezoning of four acres on County Road I, east of the Sunrise
Methodist church from farm residential to Class C Residential for the purpose of building
apartment houses. Mr. Lambert and Mr. Weineke have land adjoining the property to be
rezoned and they were agreeable with the placement of apartment building; on this property.
Mr. Hook agreed to abide by the subdivision regulations currently to be passed by the
council. Motion by Snllivan, seconded by (lodges to concur with the recommendations of
the Planning Commission that the property in question be rezoned to Class C Residential
and that before building permits be issued on this property, a formal plat be submitted
to the council end in connection with this plat that there be a report from the engineer
as to the sewage disposal system and a recommendation of approval from the Planning
Consultant as to the off street parking space. Motion carried unanimously.
Mr. Perry Jacobson, of the Majestic Co., .Inc., The Huntington, Industries,
Van Alstyne, of the McQuay Co. and Mr. Bill Ford, of Van-- acker Company appeared before
the council in regards to prefabricated chimneys. T?.is matter was tabled until the council
can study government documents regarding such chimneys.
Mrs. Ruth v'+1ite, of 1939 County Road I, appeared before the council regarding
her property on the east side of Spring Lake which extends out into the lake. Mr; White
had placed signs along the road stating that it was private property. shortly after these
signs were placed they were taker down by unknown parties. =t was suggested the police
department patrol the property to enforce or control the parkin,- in thet arca and that
habitual violators be taken before '`irs. White who can sign a complaint against teem and
take them into court. Mayor Gibson stated he Foul- ask tl.e county commissioner e place
some no parking sign: on the west si' e pf Sprin,: Lake Road.
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Dlr.and Mrs. Barry appeared before the council in regards to obtaining an "On and
Off" Sale beer license, cigarette license and dance license for the Meadowbrook Inn.
Clerk Smith instructed to prepare the applications and the matter of these licenses for
the Meadowbrook Inn was tabled until the August 18 meeting.
Mrs. Esther Hintz appeared before the council in regards to the subdivision of a lot at
8009 Red Oak Drive designated as Lot 117 Spring Lake Park Rillview Addition. Motion
by Gibson that permission be granted for the division of Lot 117 Spring Lake Park
Hillview Addition but before any building is done on the north half of this lot a
certificate of survey be presented to the council to be attached to the application
and that a letter be written to Mr. James H. Johnston, attorney in New Brighton, stating
that the council is permitting the division of this lot into two equal 824-foot lots as
per req;est of Mr. Johnston's letter of July 27. Motion seconded by Smith and carried
unanimously.
Mr. J ames Aaluptzak appeared before the council regardinc the property on Gloria
Circle requesting subdivision of a lot. Mr. Haluptzak was informed that he should first
make formal application for such subdivision with the Village Clerk.
The two Mueller brothers appeared before the council regarding the Mueller Aldition,
on County Road H2 east of Fairchild. Motion by Christensen, seconded by Smith to rescind the
issued to the Mueller Bros. for building on their lots on County Road H2
between Fairchild and Red Oak until the necessary requirements stated in the building code
and regulations governing this land subdivision are complied with in total. Also that
the building` inspector be instructed to pick up said permits and return them to the clerk
or deputy clerk along with the fee paid for these permits. The permits will be held until
the drainage, situation for this land is worked out and complied with in writing at which
time the permits will be reissued. Hodges, Smith, Christense, Sullivan, aye; Gibson, no.
Motion carried.
Motion by Sullivan, seconded by Christensen to adopt the Subdivision Regulations
subject to the attorney's approval. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by Sullivan, seconded by Smith for the adoption of the Ordinance adopting the
Subdivision Regulations. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by Gibson that the Clerk be instructed to send the dues of the League of
Municipalities for membership for one year to the League. Motion seconded by Sullivan
and carried unanimously.
Motion. by Gibson, seconded by Hodges to accept the resignation of Mr.Fred E. Madsen
as Justice of Peace for reason that he is no longer a resident of Mounds View Village.
Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by Gibson, seconded by Sullivan that Mr. John G. Bell be appointed as Justice
of Peace. Motion carried unanimously. Mr. John G. Bell was sworn in as Justice of Peace
by Clerk Smith.
Trustee ''odges read the Police Commission report. The Police Commssion recommenced
that John Robertus be appointed Claef of Police and to raise his salary to 5175.00 a
month, and also arpoint Ingram Rusted as police officer beyond the temporary time
previously approved at a salary of S1C0.00 per month:. l=otion by Sullivan to table the
discussion of the police cormiission's reconmerd:tion until the August 18th meeting. Motion
seconded by Christensen. Gihsor:, Bodges, no; r t? Cristensen, Sullivan, yes. Motion
carried.
Minutes of the meetings of. July 21 and July 28 tabled
of August 18
The matter of Mr
Civil Defen Director
Mayor Gibson read
the Police Commissi
resignation as stated
James 'W. Gibson
Earl E. Smith
John L. Sullivan
Melford 0. Christ ensen
Donald Hodges
Betty Walbridge
Betty Walbridge
I rene 'berg
Ingram Rusted
William Van Elsberg
Richard Meyers
Betty Walbridge
Betty Walbridge
Robert Edmond
B Patrol
B E Patrol
Carnes Stamp Compan y
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.
League of Minn. .Municipalities
Northern States Power
John Robertus
Roy Schauffhausen
Ingram Rusted
Ralph Slifer
Ernest Grabowski
hand Mobile States Oil Co.
Mobile Radio Eng. Inc.
Shell Oil Company
Motion by Smith, seconded by
Ingram Rusted serving on both the Police Department and as
was tabled until August 18th, 1959.
a letter from Mr. John G. Bell tendering his resignation from
Motion by Gibson seconded by Sullivan to accent'' Mr. Bell's
Motion carried unanimously.
Th following licenses were presented to the council for action and approved:
Claude M. Anderson renewal of electrical contracting license, Roy E. Warner new
electrical contracting license, G ertson and Surface renewal of sewer contracting
license, Econony.Deating Company renewal of heating contracting license, Hutch Levy
Plumbing Heating new plumbing contracting license.
The following bills were presented to the council for payment and approved:
For
Salary as Mayor
Salary as Clerk
Salary as Trustee
Salary as Trustee
Salary as Trustee
Salary as Deputy Clerk
Salary as Deputy Clerk
Salary as Treasurer
Monthly expense Civil Defense
Salary as Weed Inspector
Attorney fees for July
Mileage- courthouse, bank, post
Petty Cash
§alary as Electrical Inspector
Monthly salary as dogcatcher
Dog pickup and board for July
Hat and breast badges Civil Defense
Service Me 3 -2377
Dues
Service at village hall
Salary as police officer
Salary as police officer
Salary as police officer
Salary as police officer
Salary as police officer
Gas for June
Radio repair -March
Gas for June
Christensen to ..djourn at 1:17 A.M.
Respectfully su ted,
Earl E. Smith
Clerk
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until the council meeting
Amount
50.00
50.00
35.00
35.00
35.00
50.00
50.00
15.00
25.00
69.28
164.50
office 2.70
10.00
64.30
50.00
61.50
73.85
20.45
239.00
18.53
62.65
57.00
25.00
70.50
57.00
59.93
26.10
7.03