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87 <br />July 21, 1959 <br />The regular meeting of the Mounds View Village Council was called to order by <br />Mayor.James W. Gibson at 7:00 P.M. on July 21, 1959, at the Village Hall, 1450 West <br />Highway 96. <br />The following members were present: <br />Mayor James W. Gibson <br />Clerk: Earl E. Smith <br />Trustee: Melford C. Christensen <br />John L. Sullivan <br />Legal Councel: Richard Meyers <br />Deputy Clerk: Betty Walbridge <br />Treasurer: Irene Edberg <br />Mr. Robert Hook appeared before the council and the hearing for the rezoning of the <br />property on County Road I and Long Lake Road was opened. Mr. Robert Hook then requested <br />that said property'be rezoned from farm residential to Class C Residential for the purpose <br />of building one and a half story apartment houses. Mr. Hook stated his reasons for approval <br />of rezoning request and submitted a petition signed by more than 50% of the landowners within <br />500 feet of said property. The minister and members of the council of the Sunrise Methodist <br />Church adjacent to the property in question appeared before the council and requested that <br />council deny the rezoning at the present time until the overall plan s }-,owing the land use of <br />the village is complete and presented to the village for public hearings. Mr. Alan Crane <br />read the report from the Planning Commission which also denied the rezoning at present until <br />the land use plan is presented. Mr. Hook was asked to attend the meeting of the Planning <br />Commission on July 30, 1959 and the council also requested that Mr. Hook encourage fir. Joe <br />Lambert, the adjoining property owner, to also attend this same meeting to investigate the <br />use of the entire property in question. Mr. Hook was also requested to obtain the addresses <br />of the adjoining property owners who signed the petition along with certificate of ownerships <br />of said property within 500 feet of the property to be rezoned. Motion by Gibson, seconded <br />by Sullivan to continue the hearing at 7:00 P.M. August 4, 1959. Motion carried unanaimously. <br />Motion by Gibson, seconded by Christensen to appoint Donald Hodges to replace Mr. <br />Aohterkirch as Trustee for the remaining term ending December 31, 1959. Motion carried <br />unanimously. <br />Mr. Phil Dunning, of Hart Trailer Sales, appeared before the council requesting <br />permission to maintain a travel trailer sales and service at the southwest intersection <br />of County Road H2 and Highway 10. Motion by Sullivan, seconded by Smith, that the matter of <br />the special use permit for the operation of travel trailer sales at County Road H2 and <br />Highway 10 be referred to the Planning Commission to be considered at the July 30th Planning <br />Commission meeting and a report returned to the council at the meeting of August 4, 1959. <br />Motion carried unanimously. <br />The Clerk read the minutes of the June 15th meeting and moved by Christensen, seconded <br />by Sullivan to approve the minutes as written. Motion carried unanimously. The'Clerk read <br />the minutes of the July 7th meeting and the following corrections were made thereto: in the <br />second paragraph regarding the Highway Department plans north of bounty Road H2 to the north <br />village limits no council action was taken but the plans were to be studied before any decision <br />was made therto. Such decision would be rendered to the highway department within the legal <br />prescribed time of 90 days from date of presentation of plan. On Page 2 regarding the <br />placement of a chimney which was sub- standard the clause Class A chimney intead of brick <br />chimney shall be inserted. Motion by Sullivan, seconded by Christensen to approve the <br />minutes as amended. Motion carried unanimously. <br />