05-27-1954hY
.\\l VILLAGE CF RICHFIELD
ADJOURNED MEETING
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Pursuant to council action cif May 27, 1954, an adjourned meeting of the
Village Council of the Village of Richfield., held at Minnesotan wa duly the
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Village H all in said Village on Thursday$ May 27, 1954s at 7 :00 o'clock P. F4 ,
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Kittell,
Mayor Kittell read the notice of hearing of this meeting.
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Present: Rose$, Shields, Wa]lick and Kittell.
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Absent: Walters.
Mayor Kittell called attention to inaccuracies of the zoning map on
78th St. between Aldrich and Emerson.
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1, 78th St. between Aldrich and Emerson
Mr. John Gaylord, 7344 Harriet Ave., presented a petition of 400 names
protesting the general industrial zoning of the areas bounded by Tyndale
and Pleasant between 74th and 752 Streets and Grand and Pleasant Avenues
between ?3rd and 74th.
Motion by Wallick, seconded by Shields, that the Council accept and
file the petition as presented. Carried. C -1477.
Mr. W. 0. Johnston, 7339 Harriet Ave., appeared in opposition to the
above described area.9 but not against such zoning along Lyndale Ave.
Mr, Frank Rance.9 7327 Harriet Ave. also appeared in opposition to general
industrial zoning of same areae
Mr. Don Snow, 7532 Garfield Ave. made the same objection...
Mr. Bob Warnken, 7645 Harriet Ave. 2 living immediately south of the
first described area was opposed to the general industrial zoning on the
north, thereby encircling his area.
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Area around 66th and Lyndale Ave.
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E. D. Posz, 920 W. 66th St, presented a petition with 108 signatures
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protesting the rezoning from residential "to commercial.of that area bounded
by the Post Office on the east, southerly to East Lake Shore Drive and East
Lake Shore Drive to West 66th. St. & Grass Lake on ths.north. ,
Motion by Shields, seconded by Rose, that the Council accept and file =4
this petition. Carried. C -1478
Mr, James Rae, 901 Rae Drive, spoke in favor of the proposed commercial
zoning.
Mr. Art Stromblad, 927 W. 66th St.. spoke in opposition tD the proposed
commercial zoning.
Mr,. Harry Billings., 6610 Graham Ave., offered his objection to the pro-
posed commercial rezoning.
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Lyndale Ave. -P]e asant- --66th and 67th
Dr. E. E. Ahren, 6709 Harriet Ave., opposed the commercial zoning on
the southeast corner of this area.
Leonard Carlson, 6616 Grand Ave., spoke in opposition to commercial zoning.
Harley Wishart, 6701 Harriet Ave., was opposed to commercial zoning.
E. W. Culnane, 6737 Harriet Ave., spoke in favor of leaving the deed
restrictions as they are.
Mrs. Charlotte Strom, 6700 Garfield Ave., spoke in opposition to the
proposed zoning.
Mr. Thomas Burniece, 6645 Lyndale Ave., opposed the proposed zoning if
the taxes would be raised, but declared that he was neutral if -the taxes
would remain the same.
Lyndale to Pleasant --62nd to 66th
R. A. Bridenbach, 6431 Grand Ave., opposed the changing of zoning in
-or industrial classification.
William Conant, 6217 Harriet Ave., opposed the changing of zoning in this
area.
J. A. Carr, 6208 Harriet Ave., offered objections to industrial zoning.
0. K. Nelson, 6533 Grand Ave., was opposed to the change of zoning.
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Jerome Lee, 400 W. 66th St., spoke in favor of the change in zoning.
He was-in favor of an over -all master zoning plan.,
Gunnar Ahlquist, 7100 Oak Grove Blvd., and 6463 Lyndale Ave. S., favors
the change of zoning wi th restriction that whole blocks be developed.
Arnold I. Heikkenen, 6545 (Nand Ave., was in favor of commercial zoning
of whole area and especially 66th St..
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