HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 1960/05/02The special meeting of the Mounds View Village Coun ^il was
called to order at 8 P.M., May 2nd, 1960, at the Arden Hills Village
Hall, 1450 W. Hwy. 96, New Brighton, 12, Minnesota.
Present were:
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VILLAGE OF MOUNDS VIES'!
RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA
Mayor: Allan B. Crane
Clerk Earl E. Smith
Trusteest Melford C. Christenson
Donald Hodges
Perry Malvin
Attorney: Richard Meyers
Engineers: E.V. Comstock
Lester Knutson
Fiscal Agents: Mr. Ehlers and Mr. Mann
Previous to the meeting ayor Crane called for bids on the
Project 1960 -1 on two occasions and promptly at 8 O'Clock he
announced that the bids were closed.
The meeting then opened with the reading of the bids by the
Clerk and by the Engineer, Mr. Comstock, :aid after the bids were rand
it was announced that the low bidders names would be announced at the
next council meeting on May 9, 1960. Motion by Crane, seconded by
Malvin to accept and approve all bids for Project #1960 -1, 5 ayes,
soticn n
The subject of the liquor ordinance was again presented to the
council by Mayor Crane and Trustee Christensen reminded the council
that in order to legally vote on the liquor question main a motion
must be made to remov.: the liquor ordinance from the table as said
ordinance was tabled at the previous meeting. Motion by Hodges,
seconded by Malvin to remove the liquor ordinance from the table.
5 ayes, motion carried. A lengthy discus;'on followed from the citizens
assembled and members of the council regarding the subject of municipal
liquor,police protection, private licenses concerning the liquor
problem. Motion by Kalvin, seconded by Hodges to adopt the liquor
ordinance as corrected. Crane, Malvin, Hodges, .::e; Christensen and
Smith, no; motion carried.
A report was given to the council by tha Planning Commission
Chairman, Mr. Stole, stating the action taken in the following cases:
request by Mrs. Bacon for filling station site to bo rezoned,tabled
by the Commission; setback variance request by Ir. Wayne Larson,
recommendation to be given to the council at the next meeting; request
by Mr. Braaten for subdivision of a lot and to build a secon building
site on one lot for the housing of antique cars, recommended by
Commission that request not be approved. Motion by Crane, seconded
by Smith to deny the application for rezoning and subdivision of Mr.
Braaten's property and the building of a second house on the division
of one lot for the housing of antique automobiles. 5 ayes, motion
carried.
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The Planning Commission also stated that the Commercial Trailer
Sales and Service request for rezoning and building of two buildings
for Sales and ,Service receive tentative denial for approval by
Commission but to be acted on officially at the next Commission'meetinge
The application by Mr. Groberg for an addition of a 100 foot building
onto the first addition on the Cities Service. Gasoline station on
County Road `I and Adams be returned because of the fact that said
building does not conform with the subdivision regulations and that
the following items are not shown in the plans presented to the council
by Mr. Groberg: No lot contours.
2. No soil tests,
3. Designers name not present on plans.
4. Parking area questionable.
5. No provision for sidewalks.
Motion by Christensen, seconded by Smith that the above items be
conformed to by the builder, Mr! Groberg, before approval or final
approval of the building can be given. 5 ayes, motion carried. Mr._
Groberg, who was present at the meeting, stated that he was submitting
new plans in conformance with these requirements. Mr. Stole brought
up the subject of a Industrial Developmpent committee and suggested
that such committee be formed by the council for that purpose. He
also suggested Mr. Arthur McClure and Mr. George Gustafson be appointed
to this committee. Matter was tabled for further study by the council.
The subject of a division of a lot for Mrs. Bak was discussed and
motion by Christensen, seconded by Malvin that preliminary approval
for division of said lot be granted pending approval by the Planning
Commission at their next meeting. 5 ayes, motion carried.
Mr. Weaver, attorney for Mr. Wallace Groberg, presented the
information regarding the water problem on Mr. Groberg's property
on Bronson Drive and that he understood that the council had approved
building of that property by Mr. Groberg providing adequate protection
be taken regarding the storm iwater run off into the area behind the
proposed building project. (It was mentioned that possibly a storm
fenc:> of some kind could be erected around the hazardous area). Mr.
Weaver was informed by the council that the only solution to the problem
would be to drain this water by storm sewer system and that approval
for the building project had not been granted at this time due to this
condition. Clerk Smith read a letter to the council regarding the
issuance of a receipt for each check submitted for the building
projects on Bronson Drive which was requested bI Mr. Groberg. Motion
by Christensen, seconded by Crane to return the checks for each of
the building projects on Bronson Hrive and for the proposed building
of the 100 foot addition on the gasoline station on County Road I and
Adams Street, said checks to be mailed by registered mail. Crane,
Christensen and Smith; aye; Hodges and Malvin, no. Motion carried.
The building inspector, Mr. Chris Piehowski, presented a
summons to the council which was served on him by a sheriff's deputy
which was prepared by the attorney for Mr. Groberg. Said summons
prepared by a complaint by Mr. Groberg that Mr. Piehowski maliciously
served Mr Groberg with a warrant for him to appear in the justice
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court for non performance of the building code Li, respect that he
did not have a building permit for the addition which Mr. Groberg
is building on his home. Upon questioning the attorney for Mr.
Groberg and Mr. Groberg himself the summons had been prepared and
the fact that Mr. Groberg was not the owner. of the house but that
the property was in the name of his wife, Clerk Smith questioned
Mr. Meyers, attorney for the village, to the effect that Mr. Meyers
had accompanied Mr. Piehowski when Mr. Piehowski had red tagged the
property in question for non compliance to the building code. Mr.
Meyers stated that he did accompany the building inspector and in
view of that fact such action has n' doubt made him_a witness to the
act. Motion by Crane, seconded by Smith to refer the summons to the
attorney for the village. 5,ayes1 motion carried. Motion by Crane,
seconded by Malrin to return.the•plans concerning the building of
the 100 foot addition to the g soline station on County Road I
and Adams by Mr. Groberg as said plan does not comply with the
building code. 5 ayes, motion carried. It was also mentioned that
concerning the property on Bronson Drive presently under construction
by Mr. Groberg and in view of the fact that the builder, Mr. Groberg,
has created a deep hole in that area by the remo■*al cf earth it was
discussed that a hearing should be proposed to d termine the feelings
of the people in the immediate area especially :in regards to the
safety of the children of the surrounding families: No immediate
action taken on said hearing♦
Mr. Piehowski, village building inspector, stated that the
Mueller Bros. were presently building on another section of their
property without a permit and that he understood council action
would be required concerning the property in question: Motion by
Smith, seconded by Malvin that the Mueller Bros: apply for sub-
division of the plat or property in question. 5 ayes, motion carried:
The attorney read a resolution appropriating and requesting
funds for engineering studies by North Suburban Sewage Committee
of which the village is a member. Motion by Christensen, seconded
by Smith to adopt the resolution appropriating funds for engineering
studies by the North Suburban Sewage Committee. 5 ayes, motion
carried.
The engineer reported that the final plans for the Project
1960 -2 the construction of laterals in the Pinewood area and Twelve
Oaks area have been completed and that bids should be called as soon
as possible. Motion by Crane, seconded by Hodges to accept the final
plans for Project 1960 -2 and order the advertising for bids to be
held at the Arden Hills village hall at 8:00 P.M. on May 31st, 1960.
5 ayes, motion carried. The engineer also reported that the section
maps could be purchased through H. A. Rogers Company for a small
sum of 32.72, which is a service given by that company to the village
which would cost much more to private individuals and other companies.
Motion by Crane, seconded by Malvin that a check for 32.72 be
prepared for the purchase of section maps from H. A. Rogers Co.
5 ayes, motion carried.
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Village Clerk.__
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Mr. Robertus the Chief of Police of the village presented speoi-
fioations for a new police vebiole whioh was recommended by a latter
from the county attorney which'which was recommended by a Grand Jury
that all police vehicles of 561600 miles of service or more be re-
placed. Said specifications referred to the clerk for presentatiion
at the next met1ng. Mr: Robertus also read the polioe report for
the month of april which was placed on file in the village office.
Motion by Malvin seconded by Hodges to a4joura at 11:03 p. mm.
EXTRACT OF MINUTES OF MEETING
OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE
VILLAGE OF MOUNDS VIEW, MINNESOTA
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a special meeting
of the Village Council of the Village of Mounds View, Minnesota, was
held at the Arden Hills Village Hall in the Village of Arden Hills,
Minnesota, on Monday, May 2, 1960 at 8:00 o'clock P. M., with the
following members present:
Cane, Smith, Hodges, Christensen Malvin
and the following members absent:
None.
The Clerk then presented Affidavits of Publication in the
official newspaper and '_n the Construction Bulletin of a Notice to
Contractors to submit bids for the construction of Waterworks
Improvement No. 1960 -1. Saic3. affidavits were examined, approved and
ordered filed. The Mayor then announced that the meeting was open
for the purpose of opening and considering said bids; and the Clerk
announced that he had received 21 bids for said work, which, upon
being opened were found to be as follows:
NAME OF BIDDER SCHEDULE BID PRICE
Tank Bids:
Pittsburgh Des Moines Co. Type 1 63,100.00
Des Moines, Iowa 2 62,500.00
3
4 74,400.00
5 61,000.00
Graver Tank Co. Type 1 60,819.00
Chicago, Illinois 2 60,665.00
3
4
5
Chicago Bridge Iron co.
Chicago, Illinois
Type 1 62,610.00
2 65,550.00
3
4 84,600.00
58,905.00
NAME OF BIDDER
Watermains Appurtenances:
Nodland Construction Co.
Alexandria, Minnesota
Peter Lametti Construction
St. Paul, Minnesota
Barbarossa Sons, Inc.
St. Cloud, Minnesota
Herbst Construction Co.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Phelps -Drake Co.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Kasson Well Drillers Co.
Kasson, Minnesota
Sandstrom Hafner
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Lametti Sons, Inc.
St. Paul, Minnesota
Randall Bros.
Minneapolis, Minnesotz
F. Mortini
St. Paul, Minnesota
Moore Keller
St. Paul, Minnesota
SCHL'DULE BID
A
13
C
A
13
C
D
A
B
C
ll
A
13
A
13
C
A
B
C
D
A
B
C
D
A
13
C
A
B
C
D
A
B
C
D
Montgomery Construction Co. A
St. Croix, Wisconsin
A
C
D
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PRICE
172,965.90
152,111.50
164,225.90
161,947.78
114,125.86
164,701.56
152,000.00
117,000.00
142,000.00
411,000.00
154,926.15
113,650.00
155,407.70
423,983.85
192,917.00
196,129.50
183,163.40
149,913.26
104,229.15
136,935.08
386,877.00
194,684.00 2,180.00
338,000.00
(Schedules A and C combined)
170,824.39 3,621.73
372,543.15 12,279.60
(Combined A,13 C)
201,056.20
167,520.80
186,231.60
154,711.00
124,507.00
165,551.00
444,731.00
160,448.1)
1 23,738.25
16 4,939.60
4 45,129.9 5
ALTERNATE
DEDUCT.
3,290.99
2,228.83
2,999.74
3,300.42
2,238.83
2,996.74
3,200.00
2,300.00
2,900.00
3,146.98
1,095.38
757.36
3,146.87
2,134.88
2,859.98
5,000.00
3,000.00
4,000.00
12,500.00
4,749.60
3,220.10
4
1,608.70
1,090.30
1,456.30
3.000.00
2,800.00
3,000.00
2,400.00
1,500.00
2,200.00
NAME OF BIDDER ST,GE PRICE
Well Bids:
Bergerson- Caswell 1 36,975.00
Minneapolis, Minnesota 2 300.00
McCarthy Well Co. 1
St. Paul, Minnesota 2
Tri State Drilling Co. 1 42,456.00
Keys Well Drilling Co.
St. Paul, Minnesota
Thein Well Co.
Clara City, Minnesota
Layne Minnesota Co,
Minneapolis, Minnesota
1
2
1
2
Schedule A Watermains and appurtenances, outside loop, north of
Highway #10.
Schedule B Watermains and appurtenances, inside loop, north of
Highway #10 and including highway crossings.
Schedule C Watermains south of Highway #10.
Well Bids:
Stage 1
Stage 2
Completion of well per specifications.
Development of well and payment for each 50 gpm
additional after initial test.
Alternate Water Mains Deduction for use of slip on joint pipe.
were tabled for future consideration.
S 32,950.00
500.00
2 750.00
31,448.00
500.00
30,886.50
500.00
1 38,338.00
2 400.00
Upon motion duly made, seconded and carried the above bids
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF RAMSEY ss.
VILLAGE OF MOUNDS VIEW)
I, the undersigned, being the duly qualified and acting Clerk
of the Village of Mounds View, Minnesota, DO HEREBY CERTIFY That I have
carefully compared the attached and foregoing extract of minutes of a
meeting of the Village Council of said Village held on the date therein
indicated with the original minutes thereof on file in my office and
that the same is a full, true and correct transcript thereof insofar
as said minutes relate to receiving construction bids for Water )rks
Improvement No. 1960 -1.
WITNESS My hand officially and the official seal of the
Village this 3 day of May 1960.
(SEAL)
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