HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 1961/07/24Pursuant to due call and notice tnercof, a regular meeting
)f the Village Council of the Village of Mound:: View, Minnesota, was
held at the Red Oa}: School in said Village on Monday, July 24, 1961,
at 8:00 o'clock P.M., with the following members present: Mayor Crane,
Councilmen Hodges, Malvin, Christensen and Clerk Blanchard
and the following members absent: none
EXTRACT OF MINUTES OF MEETING
OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF TIE
VILLAGE OF MOUNDS VIEW, MINNESOTA
The Clerk then presented Affidavits of Publication in the
official newspaper and in the Construction Bulletin of a Notice to
Contractors to submit bids for the construction of Waterworks Improvement
No. 1961-1. Said 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 11 bids for said work which, upon being opened, were found
to be as follows:
NAME OF BIDDER SCHEDULE BID PRICE
tlbon Excavating Co., Mpls., Minn. 47,171.00
l atin Keller, St. Paul, Minn. 42,400.00
,,arbarossa Sons, Inc.,_ St. Paul, Minn. 58,000.00
Nodland Construction, Alexandria, Minn. 47,500.00
Herbst Construction, Mpls., Minn. 45,508.00
Randall Bros., Mpls., Minn. 56,205.00
Avoles Contracting Co., St. Paul, Minn. 49,643.00
Lametti Sons, St. Paul, Minn. 41,837.00
Montgomery Construction St. Croix Falls, Wisc. 44,247.00
Morettini Construction Co., St. Paul, Minn. 45,444.00
Bianconi Construction Co., St. Paul, Minn. 49,231.00
adoption:
BIDDER
Member Crane introduced the following resolution and moved its
RESOLUTION ORDERING WATERWORKS IMPROVEMENT NO. 1961 -1,
AWARDING CONTRACTS FOR CONSTRUCTION THEREOF AND
DETERMINING TOTAL COSTS OF SAID IMPROVEMENT.
BE IT RESOLVED By the Village Council of the Village of Mounds
View, Minnesota, as follows:
(1) That Waterworks Improvement No. 1967. -1 is hereby ordered
(2) That it is hereby found, determined and declared that the
lowest two bids submitted by responsible contractors for the
construction of the respective schedules of work of said improvement are
as follows:
SCHEDULE PRICE
Lametti Sons
St. Paul, Minnesota 41,837.00
Austin Keller
St. Paul, Minnesota 42,400.00
(3) That the contracts for the construction of Waterworks Improve-
ment No. 1961 -1 are hereby awarded to the lowest bidder for
each respective schedule of work; and the Clerk is hereby authorized and
directed to return the bid deposits of all bidders except the lowest
two bidders of each schedule of work. The bid deposits of the lowest
two bidders of each respective schedule shall be retained pending the
execution of contracts.
(4) The Mayor and Clerk are hereby authorized to enter into con-
tracts with the low bidder for each schedule of work upon said
bidder furnishing a satisfactory corporate surety bond conditioned upon
the satisfactory performance of the work according to plans and specifi-
cations and otherwise as required by law.
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(5) It is hereby found, determined and declared that the total cost
of Waterworks Improvement No. 1961 -1, including contract costs,
legal, engineering and fiscal costs, incidental and contingent costs, land
and easement costs and 000 for interest during construction is
48,112.00 that not less than 100% of said cost will be assessed
against property specially benefited by said improvement, payable in 15
equal annual installments with interest at the rate of 6 per cent per
annum from the date of the adoption of said assessments to December 31,
1962, to be added to the first installment, and one year's interest on
the e:npaid balance to be added to each subsequent installment; that it is
hereby determined that not less than 000 of said special assessments
will be prepaid and available for payment of construction costs.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was
duly seconded by member Hodges; and upon a vote being taken, the fol-
lowing members voted in favor thereof: Crane, Hodges, Malvin, Blanchard
and Christensen
and the following voted against the same: none
whereupon said resolution was declared passed and adopted.
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF RAMSEY as.
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 ordering Waterworks Improvement No. 1561 -1, awarding
contracts, determining total costs of said improvement.
WITNESS My hand officially and the official seal of the Village
this day of 19
(SEAL)
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE VILLAGE;COUNDIL
VILLAGE OF MOUNDS VIEW 000107
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 24th, 1961 at the
Red Oak School, Sherwood Rd, and Red Oak Dr., Minneapolis, Minn.
Present were:
Mayor:
Clerk:
Trustees:
Adm. Dep. Clki
Attorney:
Engineer:
Pub. .Iorkd
Fiscal Agent:
The Mayor called three times for
1961 -1.` There being no further bids,
closed and directed the Clerk to open
The bide were opened and read as
PLANHOLDERS BID SECURITY
0 Walbon Excavating 5r0
3242 Highway 8
Minneapolis 18, Minn.
Austin P. Keller io%
2467 N. Albert w
St. Paul 13, Minn.
Barbaroesa Sons, Inc. 5S;
402 33rd Ave. N.
St. Cloud, Minn.
Nodland Const. Co.
Alexandria, Minn.
Herbst Const. Co.
1 .550 Highway 10
La Minneapolis 21, Minn.
55'0
KC B
Randall Bros. 5%
3400 Silver lake Rd.
Mpls. 18, Minn.
Avoles Contracting Co. Inc. 5;
779 D. 7th St,
St. Paul, Minn.
Lametti Sons, Inc.
St. Paul, Minn.
Montgomery Const. Co.
:t. Croix Falls, Wisc.
5�0
5.
Allan B. Crane
Lloyd J. Blanchard
Donald Hodges
Perry Malvin
Melford Christensen
Paul Boog
Richard Meyers
Les Knutson
'gaiter Skiba
Robbrt Ehlers
further bids on Water Project
he then declared the bidding
the bids received.
follows:
LUMP SUM BID COMPLETION
4 47,171.00 90 days
42,400.00
58,000.00
47i500.00
45,5
56,205.00
49,643.00
41,837.00
44,247.00
40 days
60 days
as spec.
70 days
60 days
60 days
40 days
60 days
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Minutes of July 24th, 1961 Council meeting (Can't)
PLANHOLDERS BID SECURITY LUMP SUIT BID COMPLETION
Morettini Const. Co. 50 $45,444:00 60 days
852 Uestminister
St. Paul 1, Minn.
Hianconi Const. Co,
986 Bayard Ave.
St. Paul, Minn.
5;0
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49,231.90 6o days
The Mayor asked if anyone who had bid on the project did not
have their bid recorded, There being no bidders so stating, the bids
were turned over to the Engineers and the l'ublic `forks Superintendent
for tabulation and recommendation.
Potion by Hodges to accept minutes of July 10th, 1961, as pre-
sented. Seconded by Blanchard. 5Ayes.
Minutes of Special Meeting July 13th, 1961 were read. Notion
by Hodgbg to'acoept minut0s• read. Seconded by Malvin. 5 Ayes.
The ;Tanning Commission report was read by Mr. Stole and pre-
sented to the Council (copy on file) and the following action was taken:
Motion by Crane to concur with the Planning Commission's recommendation
regarding the proposed Johnson Plot and to have the Clerk's office
notify Er. Johnson of the Commissions findings. A, He is to provide
sufficient street easement for a 73 foot right of way on Sherwood Road
and Edgewood Dr., also, a 60 foot right of way on Greenfield Place and on
Greenfield Ave. He When he presents his next plot plan that he consider
dedicating the low land on his property as a furture playground site.
TBe office is to notify Hr. Johnson of the Commissions findings.
The regulations and a copy of the Zoning Ordinance, and to furthur notify
him of the next Planning Commission's regular meeting on August 15th.
Seconded by Malvin 5 Ayes,
The Clerk's office was directed to malf.e available to the Planning
Commission's members copies of the sub division regulations.
The matter of two vacancies on the :Tanning Commission was brough-
up. The Mayor asked for names of interested citizens and stated"'thht
these two vacancies would be filled in the near future.
Motion. bf Crane that the Council and the Police Commission_ contin
to work on the Civil Service Ordinance for the Police Department.
Seconded by Blanchard. 5 Ayes.
Mr. Christensen reported that after meeting with representatives
of the County Engineers Office, that they could put in the drain system
and do the necessary gra and ditc;ling for the Village at Lambert Park.
A news release was read regarding water meters and rates. (copy
of file.)
Motion by Christensen to approve the letter from the Clerk's
Office for public release. Seconded by i.alvin. 5 Ayes.
Motion by Crane thet the date of April 1, 1961 was the date on
which water became available on 'later Projeots 1960..1 and 1960..2,
Seconded by Hodges. 5 Ayes,
The above motion was passed to fulfill the requirements of
Ordinance #74, section 270
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Motion by Crane to approve Building Permit at 7809 Eastwood Dr.
for a 6ftX8ft playhouse. Seconded by Hodges. 5 Ayes.
Mr. Skiba and Mr. Boog were directed to draw up a notice to be
inserted in the local papers regarding illegal water connections.
The matter of a possible sub- standard home at Fairchild and Sherwood
Rd. was referred to I'Ir. Skiba.
The Engineer reported to the Council on his recommendations
regarding (later Project 1961 -1.
The Village Engineer recommended the acceptance of the low bid by
Lametti Sons, Inc. for Water Project 1961 -1. Motion by Crane to
accept low bid of Lametti Sons, Inc. in the amount of 01,837.0O for
Water Project 1961 -1, with a 15% contingency amount bringing the total
price to 348,112.55. Seconded by Hodges. 5 Ayes.
Mr. `I.O. Frits, 8072 Long Lake Road requested permission to speak
and received it from the Mayor.
Mr. Frits stated that because of some misunderstanding or for some
unknown reason his employer had been told that it was the fault of Mr.
Frits, that the water filtration plant bid was awarded to the D.7. Hickey
Co., and further that his company (Brown Steel Tank Co.) would engineer
the job for the '.ickey Co. Mr. Frits further stated that because of this
his job was jeprodized and requested that a letter be sent to his
employers, with a copy to be sent to Mr. Vern Luther, Rep. of Layne
Minnesota Co.
After some discussion the Clerk was instructed to draft the letter
requested and send it as soon as possible so as to clear up this matter.
The Attorney read a letter from the D.I. Hickey Co. stating that
the company would not sign the guarantee as specified when the bid was
awarded. This matter was discussed by a representative of the Co. and
Council'mombef at,sonielength, and :then was referrod to the. Attorney,
The meeting was recessed for five minutes at 10:05P.M. Called
to order by Crane at 10 :10 P.N.
Mr. '.!alter Lazarz and Mr. Lee IIedrick presented a proposal for the
intersection of highway 8 and 10(North East corner). This proposal uas
referred to the Planning Commission and the Village Planner for con-
sideration and recommendation.
The Engneer presented maps regarding the drainage of Lambert
Park. (copy on file) This matter to be discussed at agenda meeting,
August 7th, 1961.
A copy ofa letter from the Engineer to the N.S.P. Co., Gas Main
Division was placed on file. The engineer further reported that he did
not yet have the final maps of the proposed gas lines and therefore the
Council would not act upon them at this time.
The Clerk's office was instructed to write a letter to the
Planning Cousultant re his offer of doing a layout of the
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Minutes of July 24th, 1961 Council Meeting(Con't)
propodefl_:Ci*ic Canter.
Respectfully submitted
Lloyd J. Blanchard
000110
Motion by Christensen to pay bills presented. Seconded by
Malvin. 5 Ayes (List attached)
An Ordinance titled`SEPTIC.TANK ORDINANCE #87 was read by the
Attorney. Motion by Blanchard to adopt said Ordinance #87. Seconded
by Crane. 5 Ayes.
Tho Jttorney toad"a letter from the Village of Shoreview
Attorney regarding a parcel of land owned by the Mounds View Township.
Said parcel is located wholly in Village of Shoreview and dedicated
as Park Land. Motion by Hodges that, the Clerk and Mayor be authorized
to execute a deed from the Village of Mounds View to the Village of
Shoreview. Seconded by Cranel 4 Ayes Malvin Naye.
Resolution #80 modifying assesement for water mains was read.
Motion by Crane to adopt Resolution #80. Seconded by Malvin. 5 Ayes.
Notion by Blanchard to approve licenses presented. Seconded by
Christensen. 5 Ayes. (list attached)
Motion to adjourn by Malvin. Seconded by Christensen. 5 Ayes.
Meeting adjourned at 11:15 P.M.