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10-26-1959' ~~ ~ VILLAGE OF RICHFIELD Regular Meeting October 26, 1959 The council of the Village of Richfield met in regular session in the Council' chanbers of the Village Hali, 6700 Portland Ave., Monday, October 26, L9~9' at ?:00 P.M. Mayor Keidsen tailed the meeting to order, Present: Anderson, Schultz, Serstock, Wailick and Keldsen. Absent: None. Pastor John Paimquist, House of Prayer Lutheran Church, gave the invo- cation 1~ Minutes Motion by Schultz, seconded by Anderson, that minutes. of the regular meeting of October 13, 1959 be approved. Carried. Motion by Schultz, seconded bq Anderson, that the minutes of the special t tweeting of October 17, 1959 be approved. Carried, 1 Motion by Wallick, seconded by Schultz, that the minutes of the special meeting of October 23, 1959 be approved, Carried. ~. Ratification of Action Motion by Schultz, seconded by Keidsen, that the council ratify the :action taken at the special meeting of October 23, 1959. to call for bids on additional grading of Jefferson Park on Nov. 9, 1959. Carried. 3. Reports Motion by Anderson, seconded by Schultz, that the following reports be accepted and fileda Hennepin County Nursing Report, Sept. 1959 C-5648 Liquox Store Report, Sept. 1959 C-5649 Carried. 4. Bill No. 1959-21 (Zoning Amendment - 6936-44 Penn Ave. Bi11 No. 1959-21 entitled: "AN ORDINANCE AMENDII~ THAT CERTAIN ORDINANCE -2- October 26, 1959 N0. 2.Q3 OF ZHH VILLAGB OF RICHFIBLD, MINNESOTA, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE FOR THE PURPOSB OF PROMOTING HEAI.TIi, SAFETY, ORDER, CONVENIBNCE, PROSPBRITY AND GBNERAL WBLFARB BY RHGUTATING THB U5B OP LAND, THB LOCATION AND USB OP BUILDINGS,. THB ARRANGBl~NT OP BUILDINGS ON LOTS AND THE DENSITY OP POPULATION IN THE VILLAGB QF RICHFIELD, HHNNBPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA' PASSED THE 25TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1954, AS SUBSEQUENTLY AMP.NDBD", was read bq the village attorney, the same being on file in the office of the village clerk, C-5646 Motion by Schultz, seconded by Anderson, that this constitute the second reading of Bi11 No. 1959-21. Poll of vote: Ryes - Anderson, Schultz, Serstock, Wailick and Keldsen. Nays - none. Absent - none. Carried.` ~ . Motion by Schultz; seconded by Wallick, that the council. adopt Biii No; 1959-21, that it be spread in the ordinance book that it be published in the official newspaper and be made a. part of these minute: Poll ofvotes: Ryes - Anderson, Schultz, Serstock, Wa113ck and Keldsen. Nays - none. Absent - none. Carried. Sa Set Date of Hearing - New Plat - Lyle's Oakwood Addition Motion by Wallick, seconded by Anderson, that the council authorize the clerk to advertise a hearing on the proposed plat of Lyle's Oakwood Adds Lion; hearing to be Novemtber 9~ 1959. Carried. b. Commercial Building -6414 Nicoile~ Ave. Motion bq Wallick, seconded bq Schultz, that the council grant the appii- cation of Robert X11. Anderso n, 38 ~V. 66th St. for a commercial building permit to construct a barber shop and beauty shop at 6414 Nicollet Ave. Carried. C-5650 Motion by Wallick~ seconded by Schultz, that the council give tentative approval to the off-street parking layout at 6414 Nicollet Ave, Carried, 7 ••3- October 26, 1959 7~ Died for Basement 11th Ave. & 77th St, Motion by Waliick, seconded by Schultz, that the following deed be accepted and filedt Gilbert Soren Sandin Easement for storm sewer maintenance from intersection of 11th Ave. & 77th St. to R.W. of T.H. 100 C-5651 Carried. 8 Parking at Centennial School ..,t.~...~. ~..~__._~ discussion took pla ce on the problem of parking in the area of the Centennial School. Motion by Wailick, seconded by Schultz, that the counci]:.authorize the erection of "NO Parking" signs from 8:00 A,M. to 4:00 P.M. around the school on the side of the street near the school. Carried. Motion by 'Wailick, seconded by Schultz, that the following resolution be adopted; that it be spread in the resolution book and that it be made a part of these minutest RESOLUTION NO. 2008 RESOLUTION RE~A TING 'IJ-0 TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNS "Residential Parking Only" Signs on Both Sides 16th Ave. from 72nd St. to 73rd St. and the North Side of 73rd St. from Bloomington Ave. to 17th Ave. Poll of votes: Ayes - Anderson, Schultz, Serstock, Wailick and Reldsen. Nays.- none.` Absent -none. Carried. Phis resolution appears as resolution No. 2008 in resolution book #14. 9. Hearing -Special Use Permit - 6301 Penn Ave. It being 7:15 P.M. Mayor Keldsen called for the hearing on the application of Hpme Study School, Inc., 6301 Penn Ave., for a special use permit for school purposes and read the notice of hearing. Mei Hecht, attorney, appeared representing the Home Study School, -4- October 26, 1959 Mrsa Staniey Winsness,~6336 Oliver Ave, appeared in opposition, Staniey Winsness, 6336 Oliver Ave. ~~ P4 Mrs. Prank Musii, 6310 Oliver Ave. " " Gunnar Pearson, 3800 E, 40th St., a member of the~Board of-the Home Study School appeared °3;n favor of the application. Motion by Serstock, seconded by Waliick, that the hearing be closed. Carried. Mrs.. R. T. Vale, 6321 Penn Ave. was heard as opposing, Mrs. I. S. Pismen, 6319 Oliver Ave. appeared in opposition. Motion by Waliick, seconded by Serstock, that the special use permit for the Home Study School be granted with the stipulation that the area be provided with a 15 foot buffer zone between the school playground and adjacent residential pro- perty. C-5651.x. Po11 of votes Ayes - Serstock' Waliick and Reidsen. Nays m Anderson and Schultz. Absent - none. Carried. 9. Hearing - A artment Use Permit - b244 Oliver Ave. It being 7.15 P.M, Mayor Keldsen called for the hearing on the application of Lyle Builders, 6507 Nicollet Ave., for one 4-unit apartment building at 6244 Oliver Ave. and read the notice of hearing. The applicant appeared. No persons appeared in oppositions Motion by Serstock, seconded by Anderson, that the hearing be closed. Carried. Motion by Serstock, seconded by Anderson, that the council grant the apart- went use permit to Lyie Builders, 6507 Nicollet Ave. for one 4-unit apartment building at 6244 0]:iver Ave, Carriede C-5652 Motion by Serstock, seconded by Anderson, that the council grant the com- mercial building permit to Lyle Builders, Ins., 6507 Nicollet Ave. for a com- mercial building permit to construct one 4-unit apartment building at 6244 Oliver Ave. Carried. Motion by Serstock, seconded by Anderson, that the council give tentative approval to the off street parking layout at 6244 Oliver Aves Carriede -5- October 26~ 1959 10. Hearix~ - Ad3ustment & Appeals - 6344 17th Ave. S. It being 7x15 P.M. Mayor Keldsen called for the hearing on the application pf Carsten I:ohse, 7344 17th Ave. S. for a zoning variation and read the notice of hearing. Gersten Hohse, applicant, appeared in support of his application, No persons appeared in opposition. Motion by Schultz, seconded by Serstock, that the hearing be closed. harried. Motion bq Schultz, seconded by Anderson, that the council grant the zoning at 6344 17th Aver . 5. variation to Carsten Hohse, 7344 17th Ave. S. to construct a garage/with doors facing the street with set back of 9 feet 9 in. instead of 20 ft. required by Ordinance No. 2,03. Carried. C-5653 11_ Baring - Ad3ustment and Appeals - 6432 5th Ave. It being 7:15 P.M. Mayor geldsen called for the hearing on the request of Mrs. S. D. Johnson, 6432 5th Ave. for a zoning variation and read the. notice of hearing. Approximately 15 persons appeared in opposition. Mrs. Lind, former owner of the property, spoke. Mrs. S. D. Johnson, applicant, did not appear. Motion by Serstock, seconded by Wa1 lick, that the hearing be closed. Carried. Motion by Wallick, seconded by Schultz, that the council deny the request of Mrs. S. D. Johnson, 6432 5th Ave., for a zoning variation to modify the zoning ordinance regate~irig .single family residences. Carried. 12. ..Heari - Land Division - 6936-44 Penn Avea It being ?:15 P.M. Mayor Keidsen called for the hearing on the applicatian ~of Bert31 C. Monten, 6945 Logan Ave., for a land division and read the notice of hearing. -6- October 26, 1959 Berth Morten, appiicant~ appeared. No persons appeared in opposition, Motion by Wallick~ seconded by Schultz, that the council grant the appli- cation of Bertir C. Morten, 6945 Logan Avers to diviide as follows: Separate ,;~; . the N, 5' of Lot 11 and combine with Lot 10 and the south 25$ of Lot 9, Com- bine the south 45* of Lot 11 with Lot 12, Block 16, Tingdale Bros, Lincoln Hills 3rd Add. (6936-44 Penn Ave.) Carried, C-5654 13~ Nearing - Land Division - 6600 16th Ave. It being 7:15 P.M, Mayor Keidsen called for the hearing on the appiic~ation of Clarence Christian, 1100 B. 66th St, for a land division and read the notice of hearing. Clarence Christian, applicant, appeared. No persons appeared in opposition. Motion by Wailick, seconded bq Schultz, that the hearing be closed. Carried. Motion by Wallick, seconded by Anderson, that the council grant the appli- cation of Clarence Christian, 1100 B. 66th St. to divide the north 2S0 ft, of the east ~ of NW~ of SW~ (6600 16th Ave. S.) Carried. C-5655 14, Authorize Caii for Bids: Motion by Serstock, seconded by Schultz, that the council authorize the clerk to advertise a call for bids for traffic signals on 66th St. at Logan Ave. and 12th Ave.; bids to be opened Nov.. 9, 1959, Carried. 15. Atlantic Miiis Hearing Motion by Serstock, seconded by Anderson, that the meeting with represen- tatives of Atlantic Mills and 5amco Investment Co. be deferred until November 9, 1959 at 8:00 P.M. Carried. _ 16. S. ecial Use Permit - 7113 Nico],Iet Ave. .~-. Mayor Keldsen called for the hearing on the request of Fred Fredrick, ?113 Nicoii~t Ave. for a special use permit at 7113 Nicoiiet Ave. which had been postponed from earlier in the meeting. -7- October 3.6, 1959 Fred Fredrick, applicant, appeared, Na persons appeared in opposition. Motion by Serstock, seconded by Wallick, that the hearing be closed. Carried. Motion by Serstock, seconded by Wallick, that the application of Fred Fredrick, 7113 Nicollet Ave. fora special use permit to convert a dwelling to a rest home be granted, Carried. C-5656 17. Traffic Control - 66th 5t. A combined traffic .report on traffic control on 66th St. dated October 21, 1959 was submitted to the council, and a discussion followed. Tt was agreed that 12 inch lenses be installed in the school signals instead of the present 8 inch lenses., and the painted letters on the pavement were td be brightened. 18. Load, Limit - vicinity of Atlantic Mills Motion by Wallick, seconded by Serstock, that the. following resolution be adopted, that it be spread in the resolution book and that it be made a part of these minutes RESOLUTION NO. 2449 RESOLUTION RELATING TO TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNS "Trucks over~5 Tans per Axle Gross Weight Prohibited" on 77th St. Pram Portland~Ave. to Nicallet Ave. Poll of voters Ayes - Anderson, Schultz, Serstock, Wallick and Reidsen, Nays - none. Absent - none. Carried, This resolution appears as resolution #2409 in resolution book x`14. 19. Railroad & Warehouse Order Motion by Wallick, seconded by Anderson, that the report from the Railroad and Warehouse Commission dated August 4, 1959 be accepted and filed, Carried. C-5657 '8- October 2.S ~ 1959 20. Parking at Assumption Church Motion by Wal2ick, seconded by Anderson, that the following resolution be adopted; that it be spread in the resolution book and that it be made a part of these minutest RESOLUTION NOS, 2010 RESOLUTION RELATING TO TRAPPIC CONTROL SIGNS "Residential Parking Only" Signs on North Side ?7th Street from 2nd Avenue to ~ Block Bast of 3rd Avenue and Both Sides of 3rd Avenue from 76th Street to 77th Street. Poll of votes: Ayes - Anderson, Schultz, Serstock* Wal.lick and Keidsens Nays - none. Absent --none. Carried. This resolution appears as resolution #2010 in resolution book #14. 21, Off-Street Parking Contract - 6301 Penn Ave. Motion by ~allick, seconded by Serstock, that the contract for off-street parking at 6301 Penn Ave« be deferred until November 9, 1959« Carried. 22. Off-Street Parking Contract - 6821 Cedar. Ave. Motion by Wailick, seconded by Anderson, that the following resolution be adopted; that it be spread in the resolution book and ,that it be made a part of these minutest RESOLUTION NO. 2011 RESOLUTION APPROVII~ LAY OUT AND CONTRACT FOR ~ F-STRBBT PARKING IN ACCORDANCE WI1H APPLICATION N0. 59-~41, CONTRACT N0. 537, 6821 Cedar Ave. C-5658 Poll of votes: Ayes - Anderson, Schultz, Serstock, tNallick and Keldsen« Nays - inone. Absent ~ none. Carried. This resolution appears as resolution #2011 in resolution book #14. 23. Release of Check in Lieu of Bond - Parking - 6225 Lyndale Ave. • I ~~ ~I Motion by Wallick, seconded by Anderson, that the f oliowing resolution be adopted; that it be spread in the resa lution book and that it be made a part of these minutest 1 -9- RESOLUTION NO. 2012 October 26, 1959 RBSOLUTION RELATING TO RBLEASE OF CHECK ACCEPTED IN LIBU OF SURETY BOND ON OFF-STREET PAT2KI1~ - 6225 Lyndale Ave. Poll of votesa Ayes - Anderson, Schultz, Serstock, Waliick and Keidsen. Nays - none. Absent - none. Carried. This resolution appears as resolution #2012 in resolution book #14, 24.. Amending Resolution No. 1357 - Traffic Control Suns Motion by Waliick, seconded by 5cY~ultz, that the f oilowing resolution be adopted; that it be spread in the resolution book and that it be made a part of these minutes RESOLUTION N0. 2013 RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO, 135? RELATING TO "FOUR+-V9AY STOP" SIGNS AT OLIVER AVENUE ANA 73RD ST. Poll of votes Ayes - Anderson, Schultz, Serstock, Wallick and Ifeldsen. Nays - none. Absent - none. Carried. This resolution appears as~resolution #2013 in resolution book #14, 25. Traffic Control Signs - 65th & Oliver i Motion by Serstock, seconded by 5chuitz, that the following resolution be adopted; that it be spread in the resolution book and that it be made a part of these minutes: RESOLUTION NO, 201.4 RESOLUTION RELATING ZED TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGN5 "Stop" Signs - Stopping Traffic on Oliver Avenue at 65th St, Po11 of vote~a dyes - Anderson, Schultz, Serstock, Wallick and Keldsen. Nays - 1 none. Absent - none. Carried. This resolution appears as resolution/#r?'A~~3~ r~soiution-book #14, ~" ;' Lloyd Jensen, 6555 011.ver Ave., spoke on favoring a 4-way stop sign instead of the 2-way stop sign. ,~ ~, -10- October 26, 1959 26s Confirmi„n~ Purchase of Improvement Bonds of 1954- .- ~ ~ ~.~.~ ~~ Motion by Schultz, seconded by Anderson, that the following resolution be adopted; that it be spread in the resolution book and that it be made a part of these minutest RESOLUTION N0. 2015 ~, R850LUTION CONFTRMTNG TliB PURCHAS$ OF TMPROVBMENT ' BtSNDS OP 1954 BEFORE MATEJRITY Poll of votes:t eyes -Anderson, Schultz, Serstock, Wailick and Keldsen. Nays - nene. Absent --none. Carried. This resolution appears as resolution #2015 in resolution b©ok #14. 27. Authorizing Purchase of Park Property (Haeg) ........~~..,.t...~.~...~..~ Motion by_~'allick, seconded by Schultz, that the following resolution be adopted; that it be spread in the resolution book and that it be made a part of these minutest RESOLUTION N0, 2018 RESOLUTION AUZHORIZIIVG TH8 PURCHASE OF PARR PROPERTY Poll of votesr A~.yes - Anderson,, Schultz, Serstock,; Wail:ick and Keldsen. Nays - none. Absent - none. Carried. This resolution appears as resolution #,2A~.6 in resolution book ,~14. 28. Revocation of Cab Driver's License .Motion by VJa113ck, seconded by Anderson, that the cab driver's license issued to Carmen De Nucci, 10117 Nicollet Ave. be revoked. Carried. 29. Licenses Motion by Wallick, seconded by Anderson, that the following licenses be granteds Renewa]E H. 0. Soderlin Inc.. 3731 Chicago Ave. Heating New Wood].a.ke Sanitary Service, Inc. 9325 James Ave. Garbage C11 New Red & White ?138 Chicago Ave. Pony Rides 1 New New New Near New New New -11- Licenses - contittued October Z~, 1959 Norman J, Anderson ~ 3701 34th Ave® Taxicab Driver #169 ArthurJ. Carlson 3409 Minnehaha Ave® Taxicab Driver #170 Robert Pranklin Duncan 1505 10th Ave. S, Taxicab Driver #166 Bruce James~.Johin~on, 9925 10th Ave. S. Taxicab Driver #164 Wayne R, J®hnson 5813 York Ave„ S. Taxi-cab Driver #165 Peter Mohn 710 Laurel Ave,. St,Pd Taxicab Driver #167 Francis Norbert. St. Julien 5920 ~`homas Aver 5. Taxicab Driver #168 Carried, 30p Replacement of Cab License Motion by ~Oallick, seconded by Serstock, that the application of Red Bird Cab Co., 10609 Sheridan Ave® So for a replacement of a taxi-cab license be granted. Carried0 31® Claims & Pa~roils Motion by Schultz' seconded by Anderson, that the following claims u and payrolls be allowed: Richfield .State BanT~ General AECOUnt - Ck. #9761 thru 9833 $96,311040 Payrolr Account - Ck. #15536 thru 15672' 26,245,97 Carried. 32. Rec~uyest for Re. csrt on Dead End Street Barr~.cades~ Councilman Anderson requested a report from the village engineer on streets ending on railroad tracks with the possibility of scotch life barriers to indicate dead end. 33s Adjournment Motion by Schultz, seconded by Anderson, that the meeting be ad- J~ 1959 C-~~z-~~ ~~~` ~~' Vi1 ague Clerk i Mayor Manager journed. Carried,