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HomeMy WebLinkAboutgr00090_000038_pg219PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA A regular meeting of the Mounds View City Council was called to order by Mayor Johnson on November 10, 1975, at 8:04 pm, at Mounds View City Hall, 2401 Highway 10, Mounds View, MN 55112. Present: Mayor Johnson Councilman Hodges Councilman Baumgartner Councilman Pickar Councilman Shelquist Also present: Clerk - Admin. Achen Attorney Meyers Engineer Bearden MSP ( Shelquist- Baumgartner) to approve the minutes of October 27, 1975, Council meeting. 5 ayes CITIZENS' COMMENTS AND REQUESTS FROM THE FLOOR Mr. Gene Schouweiler, 3017 Bronson, said that on October 9 he applied for a building permit which was turned down on October 11. He has not yet received his refund and thought that this was a bit slow. Administrator Achen stated that the check was here tonight but should have been on the October 27 bills for approval. Mayor Johnson said that there was no answer as to what has happened but suggested that Administrator Achen check and see what the procedures are for returning permit money, and how the files get passed from one person to another. Frank Gabrysch, 2832 County Rd. J, questioned a citation he received on "junk cars ". He felt he needed more time as he was in the hospital last week. Mayor Johnson explained to him that this was a warning and has to be corrected by 11 -20. If he doesn't comply by that date, he will receive a violation tag. It is only a warning now. Helen Lucas, 2209 Bronson Drive, said that her neighbor, Dennis McCann, put in a driveway without a permit and did not have a survey made. What is the Council going to do about it? Administrator Achen explained that this was a private civil matter between the parties involved. Attorney Meyers stated that it was his understanding that Mrs. Lucas had given permission to have the driveway located closer, and the Council can, therefore, do nothing. The City has no grounds to go into court. Mrs. Lucas further stated that Mr. McCann never maintains his side of the lawn, shovels snow and debris onto her lot, has threatened her, etc. Attorney Meyers told her that there are only two things that can be done: issue a criminal complaint, in which case we would have to prove he is guilty beyond a reasonable doubt which would be almost impossible; secondly, bring