HomeMy WebLinkAboutgr00090_000023_pg079MSP (Rustad /Johnson) To approve Resolution #447 apportioning the assessments
on Lot 20 Woodlawn Terrace, Division #40060. 5 Ayes
Councilman Johnson's Report
Councilman Johnson announced that a special meeting of the NSSSD would be held
tomorrow evening to consider the Mounds View resolution seeking reimbursement
for all connection and use charges. Attorney Meyers explained the resolution
for those in the audience.
Councilman Hodges' Report
Councilman Hodges announced that a recreation meeting would be held September 24th
at 7:00 P.M. to discuss the budget for next year.
Councilman Hodges also announced that Ernest Johnson had resigned from the
recreation committee and that Mr. Ed Lanz had accepted an appointment to the
committee.
Councilman Blanchard's Report
Councilman Blanchard announced that new street signs are being put up on an
as needed basis.
Attorney Meyers' Report
MSP (Johnson /Malvin) To approve Ordinance #169 the comprehensive parking
ordinance for the Village of Mounds View. 5 Ayes
A resolution opposing the taxation of tax exempt bonds was tabled.
Attorney Meyers announced that he was waiting for a quit claim deed from the
Superior 400 people before he would file the necessary papers vacating the
street immediately west of Highway Avenue, north of Highway #10.
Mayor Rustad called the rezoning hearing to order at 8:30 P.M. Clerk Zylla
read the legal notice and attested to its publication in the New Brighton
Bulletin September 11th and September 18th. Request is to rezone Lot 8 and 9
Knollwood Park Addition from R1 residential to R3 multiple dwelling. Ed Dropps
representing the petitioner, Brentwood Development, explained the proposed
rezoning. Mr. Dropps stated the land was not suitable for construction other
than apartment buildings or some other larger building. He stated he had gone
down 17 feet and that he was still in peat. Mr. Dropps presented four petitions
favoring the rezoning. They were from C & A Properties, David Mueller, Clyde D.
Meulatt, and Swen H. Thelin. Mrs. Vale wanted to know why land was not suitable.
Mr. Dropps proposing 34 apartment units on the two lots. Mrs. Shelly stated
that she wants a more desirable user. She stated that apartments were being
forced upon her and she has a petition against the proposed rezoning. The
people in the area have rather deep lots and there generally was a fear that
the rest of the land behind the apartment buildings would go multiple dwelling
also. Mr. Dropps stated that the Village is developing areas suited to
various purposes. The theme of the hearing was we were here first, therefore
we should be accommodated. No apartments were wanted in any case. Attorney
Meyers stated that the supreme court had recently ruled that the Council could