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MINUTES OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE HUGO CITY COUNCIL
September 4, 1984
The meeting was called to order by Mayor McAllister at 7:02 PM.
PRESENT: Peltier, Atkinson, Schwab, McAllister
3.0 APPROVAL OF MINUTES
MOTION: Schwab made notion, Atkinson seconded, to approve the minutes of the Special
Meeting of August 15, 1984, as submitted.
All aye. Motion Carried.
MOTION: Peltier made motion, Schwab seconded, to approve the minutes of the Special
Meeting of August 20, 1984, as submitted.
All aye. Motion Carried.
MOTION: Peltier made motion, Schwab seconded, to approve the minutes of the regular
meeting of August 20, 1984, after the following correction is made:
5.5 - date should be changed from 8/4/84 to 9/4/84
All aye. Motion Carried.
4.0 APPROVAL OF CLAIMS
MOTION: Peltier made motion, Schwab seconded, to approve the General Claims for
September 4, 1984, as submitted.
All aye. Motion Carried.
MOTION: McAllister made motion, Peltier seconded, to approve the Utility Claims for
September 4, 1984, as submitted.
All aye. Motion Carried.
5.0 PETITIONS, REQUESTS, COMMUNICATIONS AND LICENSES
5.1 Tom Ryyken - Special Use Permit
Mr. Ryyken, owner of 40 acres in Section 12, would like to construct 20 x 36 pole
building for storage of his recreational equipment only. There would? o house con-
on the property. His abstract is in the process of being updated to provide proof
of ownership.
MOTION: McAllister made motion, Peltier seconded, to approve the Special Use Permit
for Thomas Ryyken to construct a 20 x 36 storage building for recreational
equipment prior to the principal building, and subject to the following
conditions:
1. Mr. Ryyken execute a recordable agreement with the city showing the
uses allowed for the building.
2. The SUP shall be non-transferable unless specifically approved the by
City Council by the issuance of an Amended Special Use Permit.
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Thomas Ryyken - SUP
3. Mr. Ryyken will pay all legal costs for the agreement.
All .aye. Motion Carried.
5.2 Walter Erickson - Rezoning and Land Division
Mr. Erickson, owner of 40 acres in the Conservancy zone, would like to rezone
the property to Agriculture, split 10 acres containing a residence and several
out buildings, and retain 30 acres for a new house and farming purposes.
McAllister wanted to make sure there would be 4 buildable sites prior to any
approval of rezoning to 10 acre lots sizes. Schwab disagreed stating that the
Council should consider the request before them. If Mr. Erickson should apply
for a Land Division of the 30 acres at a later date, then consider requients.
Mr. Erickson stated that he has contacted Rice Creek Watershed regarding their
conditions.
MOTION: Peltier made motion, Schwab seconded, to adopt ORDINANCE 207, AN ORDI-
NANCE AMENDINWHE ZONING DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION OF DESCRIBED REAL
PROPERTY.
All aye. Motion Carried.
MOTION: McAllister made motion, Peltier seconded, to approve the Land Division
for Walter Erickson to divide 10 acres from a 40 acre parcel.
All aye. Motion Carried.
MOTION: McAllister made motion, Peltier seconded, that Mr. Walter Erickson
pay $100.00 for parkland dedication.
All aye. Motion Carried.
5.3 Lloyd Sathre - Special Use Permit
Mr. Sathre made application for the raising of non-domestic animals in the RR2
district. The Planning Commission recommended approval with certain conditions
as determined at the public hearing on July 25, 1984. There were a number of
concerned residents of Sunset Lake to express their concerns about pollution and
the fact that the area is zoned "residential" not agriculture. Mr. Sathre pre-
sented a Certificate of Compliance from MPCA, and Sathre stated he has verbal
approval frau the Washington County ASCS office, and the DNR. Mr. Robert Olson
introduced photos of the animals standing in Sunset Lake.
MOTION: Schwab made motion, McAllister seconded, to deny the application of Lloyd
Sathre for a Special Use Permit to raise non-domestic animals in the RR2
zone.
VOTING FOR: Schwab, McAllister
VOTING AGAINST: Peltier, Atkinson
Motion
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MOTION: Peltier made motion, Atkinson seconded, to approve the Special Use Permit
for Lloyd Sathre subject to the 7 items as mandated by the Planning
Commission with the following changes:
Item 1 to read 150' setback rather then 100' .
Item 8 - Fence to be constructed within 60 days.
Peltier withdrew her motion.
MOTION: McAllister made motion, Schwab seconded, to approve the Special Use Permit
subject to the following conditions:
1. Installation of a fence around the barn that will confine the animals
to the barnyard.
2. Barnyard will be earthen bermed to prevent any stormwater runoff from
reaching any lowland area or Sunset Lake.
3. Any manure collected from barns, feed areas, paths, pens, etc., shall
be disposed of in an area where it will be plowed under and where it
cannot be conveyed overland by storm runoff into Sunset Lake or the
adjacent wetlands.
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4. Mr. Sathre shall/limited to 2 adult non-domestic animals at any given
time.
5. The SUP will be revoked if it is proven that the approved limited
feeding operation has a significant impact on Sunset Lake.
6. Said improvements shall be made within 60 days of this date.
7. This permit is valid for Mr. Lloyd Sathre, is non-transferable, and
shall be null and void upon sale of the property or Mr. Sathre fails to
own the property.
VOTING FOR: Atkinson, McAllister
VOTING AGAINST: Peltier, Schwab
Motion Failed.
MOTION: McAllister made motion, Peltier seconded, to approve the SUP subject to the
following conditions:
1. Mr. Sathre will fence an area as indicated on the aerial photo marked in
white, to the satisfaction of the city.
2. Mr. Sathre will be limited to no more than four (4) non-domestic animals,
and one (1) goose, on the property at any time.
3. The SUP is non-transferable and may be used by only the following: Mr. &
Mrs. Lloyd Sathre or Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Sathre, Sr. Should all of the
named individuals cease to have an interest in the property, all non-
domestic animals will be removed and the SUP will be voluntarily sur-
rendered.
4. The fencing and any berm required to prevent stormwater pollution of
Sunset Lake will be completed to the satisfaction of the City Engineer,
will be constructed no later than November 1, 1984.
5. The SUP shall be subject to annual review and conditions may be added,
if necessary, to prevent pollution of Sunset Lake.
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6. Any manure collected from barns, feed areas, paths, pens, etc. ,
shall be disposed of in an area where it will be plowed under
and where it cannot be conveyed overland by storm runoff into
Sunset Lake or the adjacent wetlands.
7. Sathres will pay all engineering charges associated with this permit.
8.. During the winter, animals will be confined to the pole barn.
9. All non-domestic animals exceeding four (4) will be removed within 30
days of this date.
All aye. Motion Carried.
5.5 Steve Gaffney - Amended SUP
Mr. Gaffney was granted a SUP to nave his adhesive business into the Bald Eagle
Industrial Park, but is now interested in purchasing property in the Peloquin
Industrial Park.
MOTION: McAllister made motion, Peltier seconded, that the Clerk's office write
a letter to Steve Gaffney stating that the city does not see a problem
with his proposed building, provided the building meets all building
codes, and he can obtain a satisfactory perc test on the lot shown on
the submitted survey. Mr. Vern Peloquin is to complete the requirements
of the subdivision ordinance, and Mr. Gaffney to obtain a permit or waiver
from the RCWD. The City Council will look favorably on a transfer of the
SUP to this site.
All aye. Motion Carried.
5.7 Thomas Haas - Variance
Mr. Haas needs a variance to construct his garage closer to the front lot line
than the principal building. Mr. Larch okayed Mr. Haas bypassing the Planning
Commission because of the time delay involved. He had no problem with the appl.
MOTION: Peltier made motion, Atkinson seconded, to approve the variance for
Thomas Haas to build his garage in front of his house according to
the site plan submitted.
All aye. Motion Carried.
5.8 Regal Plastics - Site Plan Approval
Mr. Olson is proposing the construction of a 4000 sq ft addition to his existing
building. Mr. Olson has a letter from the RCWD stating that no permit is re-
quired.
MOTION: McAllister made motion, Peltier seconded, to approve the Site Plan for
Regal Plastics as indicated on the site plan submitted.
All aye. Motion Carried.
5.4 J.R. Johnson - Disc on Harley Johnson property
Mr. J.R. Johnson has a purchase agreement for the Harley Johnson property (40 acres)
to construct a wholesale nursery business. Mayor McAllister stated that a SUP
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would be required if construction took place in the Floodplain. There is a water hydrant
located approximately 500' east of Harley's residence. Mayor McAllister stated that
the city would look favorably on a floral operation with glass building, and sug-
gested that the concerned parties return to the Planning Commission with a rough
sketch of the plans for the property. This would be mandatory because of a statment
made by realtor Paul Tubbs that the business would employ "hundreds".
5.9 Refuse Licenses
MOTION: Peltier made motion, Schwab seconded, to grant Refuse Licenses to the following:
LAKE SANITATION, WOODLAKE SANITARY SERVICE, INC., DOALL SERVICE, MAMMY'S
SERVICE SERVICE, INC. , MCS REFUSE, INC., AND BELLAIRE SANITATION.
All aye. Motion Carried.
Albert LaMotte - Land Division
Mr. LaMotte would like to divide approximately 40 acres into 2 parcels (10A and 31.65A) .
Proof of ownership and a certificate of survey were submitted.
MOTION: McAllister made motion, Atkinson seconded, to approve the Land Division for
Albert LaMotte as indicated on the submitted Certificate of Survey, subject
to a satisfactory perc test and payment of $100.00 for parkland dedication.
All aye. Motion Carried.
6.0 REPORTS OF OFFICERS & COMMITTEES
6.1 Ordinance Committee - No discussion
6.2 Planning Commission - No discussion
6.3 Building Inspector
Purchaser of Jim Brevig's is to be provided with a copy of the recorded easement
agreement between Brevig and the City of Hugo. There is to be no removable of dirt
without city approval.
6.4 Fire Chief
MOTION: McAllister made motion, Peltier seconded, authorizing the Fire Chief to
purchase a foam inductor for $370.00 and 10 gallons of foam for $170.00.
All aye. Motion Carried.
6.5 CLERK
MOTION: McAllister made motion, Peltier seconded, authorizing the Minnesota Hearing
Aid Center to use City Hall on September 17, 1984, between 9:00 AM and 1:30 PM
to conduct hearing tests.
All aye. Motion Carried.
MOTION: McAllister made motion, Peltier seconded, authorizing bookkeeper LuAnn Prachar
to attend a finance conference in Alexandria, October 10 - 12, and a draft
be executed in the amount of $181.00.
All aye. Motion Carried.
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MOTION: McAllister made motion, Peltier seconded, to adopt ORDINANCE 208, AN ORDI-
NANCE ESTABLISHING CHAPTER 220 OF THE HUGO CITY CODE ENTITLED, "PARKS"
TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF HOURS OF USE, PROVISIONS FOR
SPECIAL PERMIT, AND PROVIDE PENALTIES.
All aye. Motion Carried.
MISCELLANEOUS
MOTION: McAllister made motion, Peltier seconded, to set a Special Meeting for
September 17, 1984, at 6:00 PM, to discuss the application of Richard
Granger for bonding with Mr. Bill Fahey, Ehlers & Assoc. No other city
business will be conducted.
All aye. Motion Carried.
MOTION: McAllister made motion, Peltier seconded, that the clerk's office place
a notice in the official newspaper that Councilmen Atkinson and Schwab,
and Mayor McAllister have been requested to appear before Judge Miles
Lord at 10:00 AM on September 25, 1984.
All aye. Motion Carried.
The Council was presented with a bid for the repair of rust on the city truck in
the amount of4068.00 (Granger's) . It was the concensus of the Council to proceed.
MOTION: Atkinson made motion, Peltier seconded, to adjourn at 11:00 PM.
All aye. Motion Carried.
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Mary Creager, Clerk
City Hugo