HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 1961/07/10PROCEEDINGS OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL
VILLAGE OF HOUNDS VIEW
RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA
The regular meeting of the Mounds View Village Council was
called to order by Mayor Crane at 8:00 P.M. July loth. 1961 at
the Red Oak Sche Sherwood Rd, and Red Oak Dr. Minneapolis,
Minnesota.
Present were:
Absent were:
Mayor: Allan B. Crane
Adml Dep. Clk ;Paul Boog
Trustees: Melford Christensen
Donald Hodges
Attorney: Richard.. Meyers
Engineer: Les Knutson
Pub. ?forks: Walter Skiba
Trustee: :'erry elvin
Clerk: Lloyd J. Blanchard
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Minutes of the June 26th regular Council Meeting were reviewed;
correction of the minutes- by Trustee Christensen on page four.
third paragraph add the following after the word plans, "For these
buildings to be drawn by delete the words "are presented from
Motion by Christensen to approve the minutes as corrected....�coadea
by ;:o� s. .4 gyoe fbr approval._
The minutes of the June 29th Special Meeting of the Village
Council were reviewed. correction of the minutes by Trustee
Christensen on the first paragraph -first line, add the following
after the word made, "to approve the resolution granting Motion
by Crane oeconded by Hodges.to :rove"
..inutcs z:,.corrected. 4 ..yes.
Discussion was held on the condition of the Village streets.
Mayor Crane reported that on June 29th the Council had toured
the Village inspecting the streets. Motion by Christensen
A. That Clerk's office request the County to:
1. Oil Edgewood from County Road I to TH #10
2, Blade and Oil Laport Drive from Edgewood to the
East limit(Jackson Drive).
3. Blade and Oil .dgew .3od Dr. from Laporte to the
North limit(Ardan Ave.),
4. Grade and Surface Pinewood Court- The county is
to inform the Village Engineer's when work would
begin so that the Engineers would install the
proper grade stakes.
B. Mr. Christensen be authorized to contact a contractor
to patch Pinewood Dr. between Jackson and Zuincy, also
Oastwood from Sherwood to "J
C. Instruct the Attorney and Engineer to work together
to procure additional easement of Hillview from Quincy
to TH #8.
Motion seconded by Malvin. 4 Ayes for approval. Mayor Crane
reported that the Council policy was to do a minimum amount of work
on the street until the sanitary sewers are installed.
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Minutes of July 10th, 1961 Council Neeting(con't)
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The Gloria Circle street was discussed. Mayor Crane instructed
the clerk to contact Mr. Dalhberg and request the money to be in
the Village Treasury by July 24th6 mayor Crane instructed the clerk
to order an arrow s1reet sign from the County to be placed facing
Hillview at the intersection of Spring Lake Park Road and Hillview.
The Street Fund account was brought upi .Referring to a request
from Mr. Gibson to transfer money from the General Fund to the
Street Fund. Trustee Christensen informed the Council that he would
contact the clerk, Mr. Blanchard, about this matter.
Mayor Crane instructed the Village A'ttbrney nr_. I:gyers to speck
'On the proposed streets.
The matter of the ?later Improvement Project 1961 -1 extension
of the 6" lateral mains was discussed. The following streets were
included in the Engineers report:
Red Oak Drive Sherwood Road to County Road "J"
Fairchild Ave. Hillview Road to Sherwood Road
Greenwood Drive .6 Sherwood Road to Hillview Road
Hillview Road :loodlawn Drive to Edgewood Drive
TH #1O Groveland St. to Spring Lake Park Road
County Rd H2 Fairchild Ave. to 1200 feet East
Eastwood Raod S•loodcrest Drive to iloodale Drive
Woodale Drive 1•loodcrest Drive to Greenwood Drive
Motion by Christensen that the Council order Water Improvement
Project #1961 -1; instruct the Engineers to draw the final plans and
specifications for this project. Publish the notification bids
on the 13th and the 20th of July and open the bids on July 24th.
Motion seconded by Hodges. 4 Ayes for approval.
Notion by Crane to pass the Septic Tank Ordinance controlling
the disposition of sewage submitted by the Village Attorney.
Motion seconded by Malvin. After considerable discussion the
motion and second were withdrawn. The attorney was instructed to
insert a proposed amendment in which the police or building
inspector would be required to sign complaints against offenders,
and return the revised Ordinance for consideration at the next
meeting.
The Council approved the following for water connection charges
where service is not in at the curb that is new homes, at lots
where streets must be torn up to make connections or on lot
subdivisions where hookup was not originally made. A total cost of
which includes 0100.00 hook -up; :35.00 permit; 130.00 meter
deposit; tapping; ;25.00 corporation cock and shut off cock.*
The owner to supply labor, copper tubing.and street repair,
*The Corporation cock and shut off cock can be purchased
privately or from Village, but must be according to Village
specifications.
The Brooklyn Park Sanitary Sewer Resolution was noted.
Trustee Hodges reported that the Park and Playground ^ComMission
would meet in the Village office at 8:00 P.M. on July 12th.
Minutes of July 10th, 1961 Council Meeting(oontt)
Mayor Crane read the monthly report of the Mounds View Police
Department which atated that in 5,514 miles patrolled three arrests
made, four juvenile cases handled and three emergency hospital runs
with 175 calls answered and 47 tickets issued. Both squad cars
were called out to assist Ramsey County with the raid on a Bottle
Club in Arden Mills.
Mayor Cr;e reminded the Council of the suggested budget
calendar, a suggested time table for budgeting submitted by
the Village Clerk.
Mayor Crane presented a letter
advising him of a s•Irvey to be made
the next 30 to 60 days to determine
for a more favorable fire insurance
The Attorney, Mr. iMieyers submitted:
1. The final forms of the Plant Performance guarantee to
be signed by D.W4 Hickey and The Tubomatic Co. The
Council recommended the Attorney to forward these
forms to be signed
2. Resolution #77 Modifying assessments, for dater Main
Improvement with six property divisions. Motion by
Crane to adopt Resolution ;'77. Seconded by Hodges.
4 Ayes for approval.
Resolutidn #78 certifying that the attched list of
assessments have been paid. Motion by Hiddges to
move its adoption. Seconded by Christensen. 4 Ayes
for approval.
4. Civil Defense Ordinance proposed. The Council deferred
action until further study can be made.
5. An Ordinace to establish a Police Commission. Council
deferred action for further study.
6. Police Civil Service Rules and Regulations. Council
deferred action for further study.
7. Air Conditioning Ordinance, Referred to next meetifL.
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from the Fire Underwriters
of the Fire Protection within
the eligibility of the Village
classification.
Mayor Crane reported that Pounds View has $74 in the
Municipal State Aid Construction Fund and ;;3.307.00 State Aid
Maintenance Fund as of June 30th, 1961.
Mayor Crane road a letter announcing that a meeting was to be
held in Fridley, Tuesday night July 11th and the Council was invited
to discuss plans for establishing a Sanitary Sewer District.
The Engineer, Les Knutson, reported that Northern States Power
requested to install gas mains in the Village. The Council referred
this matter to the Agenda Meeting, Monday July 17th.
Mr. Knutson reported that the Contractor for the Mater
Filtration Plant will begin work this week.
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Mayor Crane referred to the Police Commission a complaint
from Mrs. R! Sullivan that when she called for a police officer
regarding a bother some salesman she received no response.
Complaints were• from.reeidents•in the area where.
a house iq to be_locatod at a.iot other than where neighboring
residents were led to believe when they signed a petition allowing
this move. The basement for this house was dug without a permit.
The Mayor announced that it had been red taged by the building
inspector.
rlilliam Kelner, 7850 Greenwood Dr, complained that last year
his request for a. set back variance had been refused, yet this year
his neighbor was'granted a variance, the .Council recommended that
he petition this to the Planning Commission.
Trustee Malvin asked Mayor Crane to appoint
in charge of procilring supplies for the Village.
Motion by Crane that the Council approve the
omitted. Seconded by Hodges. 4 Ayes for approval
Respectfully Submitted
Paul $cog' f
Administative Deputy Clerk
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someone else to be
licenses sub—
(List attached)
Motion by Crane that the Council approve the payment of the
bills submitted. notion seconded by Christensen. 4 Ayes for
approval. (List attached)
Motion to adjourn at 10:12 by Malvin. Seconded by Christensen
4 Ayes for approval.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL
VILLAGE OF IIOUNDS VIEW
RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA
The regular meeting of the Mounds View Village Council was
called to order by Mayor Crane at 8 :00 P.M. July 10th, 1961 at
the Red Oak School, Sherwood Rd. and Red Oak Dr. Minneapolis,
Minnesota.
Present were:
Attorney:
Engineer:
Pub. Works:
Trustee:
Absent were:
Clerk:
Mayor: Allan B. Crane
AdM4 Dep. ClksPaul Boog
Trustees: Melford Christensen
Donald Hodges
Richard .Meyers
Les Knutson
Waltor Skiba
ferry alvin
Lloyd J. Blanchard
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Minutes of the June 26th regular Council Meeting were reviewed;
correction of the minutes. by Trustee Christensen on page four,
third paragraph add the following after the word plans, "For these
buildings to be drawn by delete the words "are presented from
Motion by Christensen to approve the minutes as corrected...acomded
by 4 Ayoo for approval.
The minutes of the June 29th Special Meeting of the Village
Council were reviewed® correction of the minutes by Trustee
Christensen on the first paragraph -first line, add the following
after the word made, "to approve the resolution granting Motion
by Crane seconded by Hodges to''a ;rove a inutcs corrected. 4 .:yes.
Discussion was held on the condition of the Village streets,
Mayor Crane reported that on June 29th the Council had toured
the Village inspecting the streets. Motion by Christensen
Ae That Clerk's office request the County to:
1. Oil Edgewood from County Road I to TH #10
2. Blade and Oil Laport Drive from Edgewood to the
East limit(Jackson Drive).
3, Blade and Oil _`.cdgewpod Dr. from Laporte to the
North limit(Ardan Ave.).
4. Grade and Surface pinewood Court- The county is
to inform the Village Engineer's when work would
begin so that the Engineers would install the
proper grade stakes.
B. Mr. Christensen be authorized to contact a contractor
to patch Pinewood Dr. between Jackson and "Zuincy. also
,'sastwood from Sherwood to "J
C. Instruct the Attorney and Engineer to work together
to procure additional easement of Uillview from r!uincy
to TH #8.
Motion seconded by Malvin. 4 Ayes for approval. Mayor Crane
reperted that the Council policy was to do a minimum amount of work
on the street until the sanitary sewers are installed.
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The Gloria Circle street was discussed. Mayor Crane instructed
the clerk to contact Mr. Dalhberg and request the money to be in
the Village Treasury by July 24th. Mayor Crane instructed the clerk
to order an arrow street sign from the County to be placed facing
Hillview at the intersection of Spring Lake Park Road and Hillview,
The Street Fund account waa brought up. Referring to a request
from Mr. Gibson to transfer money from the General Fund to the
Street Fund. Trustee Christensen informed the Council that he would
contact the clerk, Mr. Blanchard, about this matter.
Mayor Crane instructed the Village irttbrney fir.. I;gyers to check
'On the proposed streets)
The matter of the 'later Improvement Project 1961 -1 extension
of the 6" lateral mains was discussed, The following streets were
included in the Engineers report;
Red Oak Drive Sherwood Road to County Road "J"
Fairchild Ave. Hillview Road to Sherwood Road
Greenwood Drive Sherwood Road to Hillview Road
Hillview Road :loodlawn Drive to Edgewood Drive
TH #10 Groveland St. to Spring Lake Park Road
County Rd H2 Fairchild Ave. to 1200 feet East
Eastwood Raod 1 Drive to Uoodale Drive
l•Ioodale Drive 1loodcrest Drive to Greenwood Drive
Motion by Christensen that the Council order Water Improvement
Project #1961 -1; instruct the Engineers to draw the final plans and
specifications for this project. Publish the notification bids
on the 13th and the 20th of July and open the bids on July 24th.
Motion seconded by Hodges. 4 Ayes for approval.
Motion by Crane to pass the Septic Tank Ordinance controlling
the disposition of sewage submitted by the Village Attorney.
Motion seconded by Malvin. After considerable discussion the
motion and second were withdrawn. The attorney was instructed to
insert a proposed amendment in which the police or building
inspector would be required to sign complaints against offenders
and return the revised Ordinance for consideration at the next
meeting.
The Council approved the following for water connection charges
where service is not in at the curb that is new homes, at lots
where streets must be torn up to make connections or on lot
subdivisions where hookup was not originally made. A total cost of
$175. which includes ,?100.00 hook -up; 35.00 permit; ;30.00 meter
deposit; ;15.00 tapping; 125.00 corporation cock and shut off cock.*
The owner to supply labor, copper tubing,and street repair,
*The Corporation cock and shut off cock can be purchased
privately or from Village, but must b%:• according to Village
specifications.
The Brooklyn Park Sanitary Sewer Resolution was noted.
Trustee Hodges reported that the Park and Playground
would meet in the Village office at 8 :00 P.M. on July 12th.
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Mayor Crane presented a letter
advising him of a survey to be made
the next 30 to 60 days to determine
for a more favorable fire insurance
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Minutes of July 10th, 1961 Council Meeting(con't)
Mayor Crane read the monthly report of the Mounds View Police
Department which atated that in 5,514 miles patrolled three arrests
made, four juvenile cases handled and three emergency hospital runs
with 175 calls answered and 47 tickets issued. Both squad cars
were called out to assist Ramsey County with the raid on a Dottie
Club in Arden Hills.
Mayor Crane reminded the Council of the suggested budget
calendar, a suggested time table for budgeting -submitted by'
the Village Clerk.
from the Fire Underwriters
of the Fire Protection within
the eligibility of the Village
classification.
The Attorney, Mr. Meyers submitted:
1. The final forms of the Plant Performance guarantee to
be signed by D.1S Hickey and The Tubomatic Co. The
Council recommended the Attorney to these
forms to be signed.
2. Resolution #77 Modifying assessments, for ZTater Main
improvement with six property divisions. Motion by
Crane to adopt Resolution #77. Seconded by Hodges.
4 Ayes for approval.
3. Resolution #78 certifying that the attched list of
assessments have been paid. Motion byliddges •to
move its adoption. Seconded by Christensen. 4 Ayes
for approval.
4. Civil Defense Ordinance proposed. The Council deferred
action until further study can be made.
5. An Ordinace to establish a Police Commission. Council
deferred action for further study.
6. Police Civil Service Rules and Regulations. Council
deferred action for further study.
7. Air Conditioning Ordinance. Referred to next meeting.
Mayor Crane reported that Pounds View has $74,330.00 in the
Municipal State Aid Construction Fund and ;;3,307.00 State Aid
Maintenance Fund as of June 30th, 1961.
Mayor Crane read a letter announcing that a meeting was to be
held in Fridley, Tuesday night July llth and the Council was invited
to discuss plans for establishing a Sanitary Sewer District.
The Engineer, Les Knutson, reported that Northern States Power
requested to install gas mains in the Village. The Council referred
this matter to the Agenda Meeting, Monday July 17th.
Mr. Knutson reported that the Contractor for the slater
Filtration Plant will begin work this week.
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Respectfully Submitted
Paul $cog
Administative Derputy Clerk
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Mayor Crane referred to the Police Commission a complaint
from Mrs. R. Sullivan that when she called for a police officer
regarding a bother some salesman she received no response).
Complaints were-received from residents in the area where.
a house 'it tO be -located at a.lot other than where neighboring
residents were led to believe when they signed a petition allowing
this move. The basement for this house was dug without a permit.
The Mayor announced that it had been red taged by the building
inspector,
?liiliam !Coiner,' 7850 Greenwood Dr, ;complained that last year
his requeet for a set back variance had been refused, yet this year
his neighbor was granted a variants. the•Council recommended that
he petition this to the Planning Commission.
Trustee Malvin asked Mayor Crane to appoint someone else to be
in- charge of procuring supplies for the Village.
Motions by Crane that the Council approve the licenses sub-
mitted. Seconded by Hodges. 4 Ayes for approval. (List attached)
Motion by Crane that the Council approve the payment of the
bills submitted. :lotion seconded by Christensen. 4 Ayes for
approval. (List attached)
Motion to adjourn at 10:12 by Malvin. Seconded by Christensen
4 Ayes for approval.
View, Minnesota, as follows:
EXTRACT OF MINUTES OF MEETING
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE
OF MOUNDS VIEW, MINNESOTA
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regul'r meeting of
Village Council of the Village of Mounds View, Minnesota was held at
the Red Oak School in said Village on Monday, July 10, 1961, at 8:00
o'clock P.M., with the following members present:
Crane, Christensen, Hodges and Malvin
and the following members absent:
Blanchard
Comstock Davis, Consulting Engineers, then presented their plans
and specifications for construction of Waterworks Improvement No. 1961-1.
Consideration was given to deletion of portions of said improvement and
member Christensen introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption
RESOLUTION ORDERING WATERWORKS IMPROVEMENT NO. 1961 -1
AS AMENDED, APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND
CALLING FOR CONSTRUCTION BIDS.
BE IT RESOLVED By the Village Council of the Village of Mounds
(1) Waterworks Improvement No. 1961 -1 is hereby amended to
include water mains, valves, hydrants, service lines and
fppurtenances in only the following streets:
IN FROM TO
T. H. #10 Spring Lake Park Road Groveland Street
Hillview Road Tiloodlawn Drive Edgewood Drive
'Co. Road H 2 Fairchild Avenue 1200 feet East of
Fairchild
Wooddale Drive Woodcrest Drive Greenwood Drive
Fairchild Avenue Hillview Road Sherwood Road
Red Oak Drive Sherwood :toad Co. Road J
Eastwood Road Woodcrest Drive Wooddale Drive
Greenwood Drive Hillview Road Snerwood Road
The estimated cost of said improvement as amended is less than $100,000.
Said improvement as amended is hereby ,ordered.
(2) This council shall meet at d :00 o'clock P.M. at the Red
Oak School in said Village on Monday, July 24, 1961, to
receive and consider.' sealed bids for and to award contracts for construction
of said improvement and the Clerk is hereby directed to cause notice to
be given to contractors by publishing the same in the official newspaper
and in the Construction Bulletin at least once no later than 10 days before
the date of said meeting.
Tho motion for Lit_ adoption of the foregoing rr s was
duly seconded l_\ membJr Hoag and up,:n a v_.L 'veiny talon, the following
members voted in favor thereof:
Crane, Christensen, Hodges and Malvin
and the following members voted against the same:
Nor
whereupon said resolution was declared passed and adopted.
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
VILLAGE OF MOUNDS VIEW)
(SEAL)
s s.
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 approving plans and specifications and calling
,..for construction bids for Waterworks Improvement No. 1961 -1.
WITNESS My hand officially and the official seal of the Village
this y day of
1961.
VILLAGE CLE