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03-24-1952 • ADJOURNID COUNCIL MEETING Village of Richfield March 24, 1952 Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, an adjourned meeting of the Village Council of the Village of Richfield, Minnesota, was duly held at the Village Hall in said Village°on Monday, March 24, 1952 at 7:00 o'clock P.M. • Members present: Reller, Walters, Iverson, Lindeberg and Shields Members absent: ~ None. The Mayor. announced that the first order of business would be items on the agenda. 1. Applications for Licenses (a) Arnold E. Jacobson - Used Car Lot dba Jake's Service Garage 1.900 W. 78th S.tree t ~ - Moved by Iversony seconded by Walters that this application be referred to the Zoning Commission for a public hearing to be held at their next regular meet- 3.ng, April 21~ 1952, the Village Clerk to give due notice of said hearing by publi- cation in the official newspaper. Carried. (b) Richard E. Thomas • Pool Table dba~ Sandy's 6612 Penn-Avenue South • The Police Department recommended that this pool table be located on the first floor iri order that the police officers would have better surveillance. Moved by Walters, seconded by Iverson that this application be approved and - a license issued subject to the applicant's following the°reeoimnendation of the Police Department. Carried. 2: Reports N! (a) Ball Park Sites . Action deferred until next meeting. (b) Sound Truck Ordinance . The Village Attorney read Ordinance No. 3.28 ORDINAidCE N0. 3.28 AN ORDINATdCE REGtTLATIi~G BROi4DCASTTidG VEHICLES W.CTHIN THE CORPORATE LIi~TS OF THE •VILLAGE OF RICIiFIELD, AND REQUIRING PL'RMITS THEREFOR This Ordinance is on file in •the Clerk's Office. I Moved by Iverson, seconded by Walters that this constitute the second read- ing of said Ordinance. Carried. . __ ~~_ T _ .. .. ,. - _ .~ 3/x/52 Nbved by Walters, seconded by Iverson that Ordinance No. 3.28 be adopted and published according to law. . Poll of votes : Ayes--5 Nays--0 = Whereupon said Ordinance was declared duly passed and adt~pted. 3. Malt Beverage Ordinance The Council informally instructed the attorney, after conferring with the Police Chief, Village Manager and Recreation Director, to draw up a draft of a new _ Ordinance regulating the sale of beer in the Village. ~ , ~,~ Ordinance Regulata.ng Load Limits in the Village The Village Manager read Ordinance No. 10.08 n ORDINANCE N0. 10.08 AN ORDTiVANCE PROVIDING FOR SEAS~IAL LOAD PROHIBITIOs~S OR RES7:R:LC- TIONS IlV THE VILLAGE OF RICHFIELD, AND PROVIDING Pffii1ALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF This Ordinance is on file in the Clerk's office. Moved by Walter~g seconded. by Shields that this constitute .the first reading of said Ordinance. Carried. . The Mayor announced that the. Council would now hear from members of the public. -`1. Mr. Donald C. Paula.ng, 7519 Blaisdell Avenue, .requested permission to construct -`~~ ~ a"body shop at 78th..Street and .5th Avenue South, and to operate a used car-lot in connection therewith. Moved by Iverson, seconded by Walters that the request for~the used car lot be referred to the Zoning Commission for public hearing to be held at their next regu- ];ar meeting, April 21, 1952, at 8:00 P.M., the Village Clerk to give due no tice~of~ said hearing by publication in the: official newspaper. Carried. 2. Mr. L. C. Buzzard, h221 Chicago Avenue, protested the Councils denial of his 'request fora special use permit to operate a used car lot at 70th Street and Ni~colle t Avenue, and requested the Council to reconsider its action. Mr. Buzzard . stated that since this was commercial property, he could not be denied the right to operate a used car lot on this property. Moved by Walters, seconded by Lindeberg, that the Council reconsider-their actt.on denying the permit, and take final action at the regular council meeting on March 31, 1952, the Clerk to dive due notice of this action by publication in the official newspaper. There bea.ng ~. votes in favor of the mota.on, it was declared carried, I ~' ~I ,. .. , -• ~. . Maxch 2~', 1952" ~ A ~.~ ~,, 3. Developer°s Recommendations for Financing of Storm Sewers in New Subdivisions-~-- - -- , Action deferred for two weeks. la.. Firearms Ordinance i The Village attorney read .Ordinance No. 13.04 ORDINANCE N0. 13.01 AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 3.22 OF TEIE VILLAGE OF RICHFIELD EN- TITLED« "AN ORDINANCE- RELATING TO AND REGULATING. THE PURCHASE, SALE AND ~'' POSSESSION OF REVOLVERS, PISTOLS AND OTHER FIREARMS AND PROHIBITING-THE - SALE, DELIVERY OR,TRANS~'ER OF PISTOLS OR REVOLVERS WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF TrIE CHIEF OF POLICE OF THE VILLAGE 0~' RICHFIELD." , This Ordinance is on file in the Clerks office. 11 Moved by Iverson, seconded by Shields that this constitute the first read- -- ing of said Ordinance. Carried. 5, Letter.from Rodney Wallace regarding housing of special fire prevention and~emer- gency equipment.. Imo. Wallace recommended that the Council provide for space in the new ad- -- dition to -the Village Ha11 to house a fire prevention t ruck and an emergency truck.. _ - No action taken. 6. 1~squ.est for Refund of Building Permit Fee to Mr. J. Labo , " Moved by Lindeberg, seconded by Walters that the permit fee, less 30~ service charge, be refunded. Carried. ':~h :~a i1 7. Report of Health Officer on Unsanitary Conditions at 6937 Newton Avenue- ~• The-health officer has ordered that the condition be cleaned up within , 10 days. Ifs thin `~.s not donee the Village wild. do it, and charge the owner for ~ '~` the aost.~ No on® is to be allowed to live there until the, place has been put ~" #.ntp a sanitary condition.. •. - ~ . $. Contract for Handling Dogs -Village and I41r. C. Adams The Attorney read the proposed contract between the Village of. Richfield and Mr. C, Adams setting forth the terms under which Mr. Adams would function as-the official dog catcher for the Village of Richfield. , Nbved by Walters seconded b Iverson that the~M~yor and Manager be author- `. ized to sign said contract. Carried,- ~- 9. Adjustment of Land Values . ~ Thy; Village Assessor reported that inequities in valuation existed between ~ `' similar properties, and that he was in the process of adjusting said values to amore equitelble basis. The Council informally agreed tp continue the report until Wednesday, Apra.1' 2 ~` . 1952, at 7:0o P.M. Moved by Walters, seconded by Shields that the meeta.ng dj-.urn; Carried. Meeting adjourn¢d at 12;QQ ~~ _ . .r,+4M 3 i ~ - ~ .