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01-25-1960VILLAGE OF RICHFIELD Regular Meeting January 25, 1960 The council of the Village of Richfield met in regular session in the council chambers of the Village Hall, 6700 Portland Ave., Monday, January 25, 1960 at 7000 P.M. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Keldsen. Present: Anderson, Schultz, Serstock,. Shields, Keldsen. Absent: None, 1. Minutes: Motion by Schultz, seconded by Anderson, that minutes of the regular .meeting of January .11, 1960 be approved. All Ayes ® carried. Motion by Schultz, seconded by Anderson, that minutes of the special meeting of January 18, 1960 be approved and the minutes of the adjourned meeting of January 12, 1960 be approved as corrected (Pg. 3). All ayes carried. 2. Reports Motion by Serstock,, seconded by Shields, that the following report be accepted and filed: Henn. County Nursing Report, Dec, 1959 C-5754 Carried. -- -- 3. Bill No. 1960-1 (Zoning Amendment - 6428 -36 Oliver Ave.) Bill No. 19601 entitled, OQAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THAT CERTAIN ORDINANCE NO. 2.03 OF THE VILLAGE OF RICHFIELD, MINNESOTA ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING HEALTH, SAFETY, ORDER, CONVENIENCE, PROSPERITY AND GEN* EML WELFARE BY REGULATING THE USE OF IAND, THE LOCATION AND USE OF BUILDINGS, THE ARRANGEMENT OF BUILDINGS ON LOTS AND THE DENSITY OF POPULATION IN THE VILLAGE OF RICHFIELD, HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA, PASSED THE 25TH DAY OF OCTO- BER, 19549 AS SUBSEQUBNTLY AMENDED" was read by the Village Attorney, the same 1 1 1 -2- January 25, 1960 being on file in the office of the Village C1 erk. C -5739 Motion by Sers -took, seconded by Schultz, that this constitute the second reading of Bill No, 1960 -1. Poll of votes: Ayes - Anderson, Schultz, Serstock, Shields, Keldsen. Nays - none, Absent - none*. Carried, Motion by Serstock, seconded by Schultz, that the council adopt Bill No, 1960 -1, that it be spread in the ordinance book, that it be published in the official newspaper and that it be made a part of these minutes* Poll of votes: Ayes*- Anderson, Schultz, Serstock, Shields, Keldsen, Nays none* Absent - none,. Carried* 4. Set Date of Hearing,- Special Use Permit - 6700 Cedar Ave, Motion by Serstock, seconded by Anderson, that the council authorize the clerk to advertise a hearing on the application of Emil A. Ostrom, 3307 14th Ave, S. for a special use permit for 6700 Cedar Ave:; hearing to be February 89 1960, All ayes - carried. 5. Date of Hearing - Special Use Permit - 7100 Chicago Ave, Motion by Schultz, seconded by Serstock, that the council authorize the clerk to advertise a hearing on the application of Lyle Builders, Inc,, 6507 Nicollet Ave. for a special use permit for 7100 Chicago Ave.; hearing to be February 8, 19'60, All awes -b Carried. 6. Set Date of Hearing - Special Use Permit - 800 W. 66th St. Motion by Anderson, seconded by Serstock, that the council authorize the clerk to advertise a hearing on the application of Land O °Lakes Creameries, Inc *, 2530 Hennepin Ave.. for a special use permit for 800 W. 66th St.; hear- ing to be February 89 1960. All ayes m carried. 7. Set Date of Hearing- Ad,. & Appeals - 6308 Lyndale Ave. Motion by Serstock, seconded by Schultz, that the council authorize the clerk to advertise a hearing on the application of A. M. Gerde, 6308 Lyndale -3- January 25, 1960 0 Avt.; for a zoning variation at 6308 Lyndale Ave.; hearing to be February 8, 1960, All ayes - carried. 8. Authorize Call for Bids -'Hydraulic Truck & Hoist Motion by Schultz, seconded by Serstock, that the council authorize the clerk to advertise for bids on a hydraulic truck and auto hoist; bids to be opened Feb. 16, 1960. All ayes - carried. 9. Authorize Call for Bids - Bituminous Materials for 1960 Motion by Serstock, seconded by Schultz, that the council authorize the clerk to advertise for bids on bituminous materials for 1960; bids to be opened Feb. 16, 1960, All Ayes - Carried. 10. Authorize Call for Bids - Police Car Motion by Serstock, seconded by Anderson, that the council authorize the clerk to advertise for bids on one police car, bids to be opened Feb. 16, 1960. All ayes - carried. The council instructed the manager to contact Borton Motors with the acceptance of a complimentary car for Village police use. 11. Authorize Call for Bids - Electric Addressing Machine Motion by Schultz, seconded by Anderson, that the council authorize the clerk to advertise for bids on one electric addressing machine; bids to be opened Peb® 16, 1960. All ayes - carried© 12. Petition - Storm Sewer Motion by Schultz, seconded by Serstock, that the petition containing five signatures requesting a storm sewer on Pleasant Ave. between 75th St„ and 76th St. be accepted and filed. All ayes - carried. C-5755 13. Hearing_ - Special Use Permit - 826 W. 66th St. It being 7 :15 P.M. Mayor Keldsen called for the hearing on the applica- tion of Frances A..Genter, 5214 Grandview Lane, St. Louis Park, for a7 special use permit at 826 W, 66th St, and read the notice of hearing. -4- January 25, 1960 Donald Bruer appeared representing the applicant. Mr. Studeville appeared as owner of Superamerica Stations, Inc. John Malinsky, 917 W. 66th St., presented a remonstrance petition con- taining 18 signatures. Motion by Serstock, seconded by Schultz, that the remonstrance petition be accepted and filed. All ayes - carried. C -5756 Mrs. David Hurth, 911 W. 66th St., appeared in opposition. Mrs. A. H. Johnson, 901 W. 66th St., appeared in opposition. Motion by Schultz, seconded by Serstock, that the hearing be closed. All ayes - carried. Motion by Serstock, seconded by Schultz, that the special use permit be granted to Frances A. Genter, 5214 Grandview Lane, Superamerica Stations, Inc. St, Louis Park, be granted. Poll of votes: Ayes - Schultz, Serstock, Keldsen. Nays - Anderson and Shields. Absent - none. Carried. 14, Commercial Building Permit - 508 E. 66th St_. Geo. Davis, appeared in behalf of the F. W. Woolworth Co., applicant. Mrs. Hall, 6530 5th Ave. S, appeared. Mr. McCabe represented the fee owner, The question was asked, why a special use permit not required but set up as a commercial building permit, Mr. LekeVere answered that it is a retail sales business and therefore per- mitted. Motion by Serstock, seconded by Anderson, that the remonstrance petition containing 31 names be accepted and filed. All ayes - Carried. C -5757 Mrs. Henninger, 6527 5th Ave. S. spoke in opposition. Henry Lundquist, 6520 Portland Ave., appeared in opposition to the traffic situation to be created. -6- January 25, 1960 18. Extension of Time ALarttment Use Permit - 900 Rae Drive A letter dated January 19, 1960 was presented from Bari' Do- Fresne, 5601 13th Ave. S, for an extension of time on the apartment use permit covering 900 Rae Drive® Motion by Serstock, seconded by Shields, that the council grant the re- quest of Earl DuFresne, 5601 13th Ave ..S,, to extend the apartment use per- mit covering 900 Rae Drive for a period of six months from January 25, 1960 extending it to July 25, 19600 All Ayes - Carried. C -5761 19, Proposed Financing of Improvements The mayor stated that it was the intention of the council that liquor store funds should be used for public safety building, park improvements and purchase,. swimming pool and emergency funds, the priorities to be es- tablished later. Motion by Serstock, seconded by Shields, that the following resolu- tion be adopted; that it be spread in the resolution book and that it be made a part of these minutes: RESOLUTION NO, 2066 RESOLUTION CREAITM CAPITAL IMPROVBMBNTS FUND Poll of votess Ayes - Anderson, Schultz, Serstock Shields, Reldsen. Nays - nohe. Absent - none. Carried, This resolution appears as resolution #2066 in resolution boob #14, Donald Lynch, 6617 S, Lake Shore Drive, read a prepared dissertation protesting the building of swimming pools in the village without a vote. Motion by Serstock, seconded by Shields, that the statement offered by Mr, Lynch on swimming pools be accepted and filed. All ayes - Carried. C -5762 Donald Wood, 120 B. 69th St., commended the council's action but requested that the swimming pool question be given to the people. W. R. Gordon, 6739 Nicollet.Ave., appeared. -7® January 25, 1960 20, Transfer of Funds to Municipal Court Dept, Motion by Keldsen$ 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 minuteso RESOLUTION NO, 2067 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THS TRANSFER FROM CONTINGENCY AP- PROPRIATION OF THE GENERAL FUND TO THE MUNICIPAL COURT c DEPARTMENT Poll of votes. Ayes m Anderson,, Schultz, Serstock, Shields, Keldsen, Nays none® Absent ® none® Carried This resolution appears as resolution #2067 in resolution book #14, 21, Extension of Suburban Henne inn County Relief Board Contract Motion by Schultz,, seconded by Anderson, that the following resolution be adopted; that it be spread in the resolution boob and that it be made a part of these minutest RESOLUTION NO, 2065 RESOLUTION AUIHOR IZING EXTENSION OF SUBURBAN HENNEPIN COUNTY RELIEF BOARD CONTRACT 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 minutes - RESOLUTION NO, 2069 RESOLUTION ORDERING PREPARATION OF REPORT ON ANNUAL STREET IMPROVEMENT AND OILING PROGRAM M BE KNOWN AS VILIAGE PROJECT NO, 255 Poll of votes: Ryes o Anderson,. Schultz, Serstock, Shields, Keldsen. Nays -8- January 25, 1960 be adopted; that it be spread in the resolution book and that it be made a part of these minutes: RESOLUTION NO, 2070 RESOLUTION RELATING M RELEASE OF BOND ON OFF- STREET! PARKING 76418 Lyndale Avenue Poll of votes. Ayes -Anderson, Schultz, Serstock, Shields, Keldsen, Nags none® 'Absent ® none. Carried. This resolution appears as resolution #2070 in resolution book #14. 24@ Cancelling Assessments R,L,S, #793„ Village Pro3ect No® 350-A Motion by Serstoc%, seconded by Shields, 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. 2071 RESOLUTION CANCELLING ASSESSMENTS AGAINST REGISTERED IAND SURVEY #793, STREET GRADING - VILLAGE PROJECT No ®'350-A Poll of votes: Ayes ® Anderson,,. Schultz, Serstock, Shields, Keldsen, Nays none® Absent ® nonee Carried. This resolution appears as resolution #2071 in resolution book #14e 25. Rewest for Improvement of 6600 Block on James Ave. A request for the street improvement of James .Ave, in the 6600 block owning property at was considered, Re A. Quam Sr ®,/6600 James Ave,, appeared, Matt Mulroy, 3705 12th Ave* S® appeared. The manager had been previously instructed to mite the petitioners ex- plaining that this area could have to be handled in the same manner as un.- ®9® January 25, 1960 platted property. Discussion of this followed and the council; restated that this area is to be improved as unplatted property. 26. Estimate- Motion by Serstock, seconded by Schultz, that the following estimate be alied s F. Morettini Construction Co., Contract #5198 Storm Sewers, Estimate #4 m 99% complete $159089.91 All ayes m carried. 27. Attendance at United. States and Canada Conference of Mayors Motion by Shields, seconded by Serstock, that the council authorize the expense of the mayor °s attendance at the United States and Canada Conference of Mayors in Chicago, May 12159 1960® All ayes m Carried. 28, Licenses Motion by Serstock, seconded by Anderson, that the following license be granted and that the fee be waiveds Renewal Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church 66th & 16th Ave. Soft Drink All ayes — Carried® 29® Licenses Motion by Serstock, seconded by Anderson, that the following licenses be granteds Renewal Ostrom Plumbing, Inc& os Hopkins Plumbing & Htg. 99 Grand Plumbing & Htg. 'e Axel Newnan Htg. & Plbg B0 ..Hoglund Heating Co. 88 Twin City Furnace Co. ea Butch Levy Plbg& & Htg.. 09 Blaugas Co, ee Comfort Htg® & Air Conditioning 0o Minneapolis Gas Heat Eng® Inc, 4736 Pleasant Ave. Hopkins Plumbing & Htg. Co. Be Hoffmannn °s Electric Service ®s Stevens Electric Co. 0B Ray Ne Welter Htg® Co. 3451 Bloomington Ave. Plumbing 11409 Co. Rd... 3 Plumbing 3809 Gram Ave® Heating 1608 Como Ave. W. Heating 7420 W. Lake St® Beating 710 W. 771 St. Heating 2625 Louisiana Ave. Heating 791 Hampden Ave, Heating 3156 France Ave. N. Heating 2648 Lyn4ale Ave. Heating 11409 Co. Rd, 3 Heating 4736 Pleasant Ave. Electrical 310 Johnson Nm -E® Electrical 4637 Chicago Ave. Heating ewal 99 99 1 New Renewal 9a 99 New 99 99 Renewal New Renewal 99 New Renewal New Renei.l 99 99 99 New Licenses t6nt0 Midland Mfg. & Hearing Co, Burke's Heating Co, Inc, Perfection Heating Co. Bowler Co, Larson -Mac Co, O'Brien Sheet Metal Inc.. Shoppe Plumbing & Htg. Co. Axel Newman Htg, & Plbg. Bowler Co, E. S. Stiles & Son H. B. Stone Plbg* Co. Butch Levy Plbg, & Htg, Hoglund Pibg;® Co. Ralph Hultgren Pl.bg® Co* Bloomington Plbg. Co* Grand Plbg, Co. Plymouth Plumbing & Htg*. Dependable Well Co, Nick Schmit A.A.A. Water Well Boring Be S. Stiles & Son Midwestern Well Co. Rs A. Wiley Well Co. Inc, Bloomington Plbg. Co, L & L Well Service Richfield Bowling Lanes Bread Box Brigadier Bakery Buck's Cafe on Wheels Chuck W6..gon Dudley & White Duell's Cafe Contract Hauling Fred's "66" Service LeElliot t Motor Imports, I Penn's Point Cafe Penn Pure Oil Polka Dot Dairy Store Richfield Packing Co Richfield Municipal Richf ield Shell . Robert's Texaco Snooks Southdale Ser John W, Berendt Harold G® Bliss Elmer Buckingham Jr. Chas. W. Clark ,john P. Coryell Kenneth Frantz Richard Holmberg LeRoy Hoof Co. Co. nc. Liq. Store vice m10® 6442 Penn Ave, 9443 Lyndale Ave, 2936 4th Ave, S, 511 E, Lake S t.. 4323 Upton Ave. 513 Washington Ave* 2117 Lyndale Ave* 1608 Como Ave, W, 511 E. Lake St. 6449 Girard Ave, 2101 W. 67th St. 2625 Louisiana Ave, 7420 W. Lake St. 5428 Nicoilet Ave, 9400 Lyndale Ave* S. 3809 Grand Ave, 1115 Plymouth Ave. No 9743 Humboldt Ave, S. 6528 16th Ave, 9327 Garfield. Ave* 6449 Girard, Ave, S 106 7th Ave.. S. Osseo, Minn, 9400 Lyndale Ave, S, Prior Lake, Minn* 6449 Lyndale Ave. 7128 Chicago Ave* 7625 Lyndale Ave. 7501 Pleasant Ave. 6051 Pillsbury Ave, 6949 Nicollet Ave, 7632 Lyndale Ave, 5601 Grad Ave, 6600 Penn Ave. 705 W. 771 St. 2310 W, 66th-St, 7301 Penn Ave. 6716 Penn Ave. 6534 Lyndale Ave. 6621 Lyndale Ave. 6545 Portland Ave.. 7645 Lyndale Ave. 3020 W. 66th St, 1315 Mt. Curve Ave. 8217 Logan Ave. S. Bxo 480 Rt, 1 Savage 2530 W. 105th St, 8701 Sheridan Ave, 3816 Longfellow Ave, 3600 W, 55th St. 7539 Chicago Ave, January 259 1960 Heating Heating Heating Heating Heating Heating Plumbing Plumbing Plumbing Plumbing P- Aumbing Plumbing Plumbing Plumbing Plumbing Plumbing Plumbing Well Drilling Well Drilling Well Drilling Well Drilling Well Drilling Well'Drilling Well Drilling Well Drilling 1 coin mach. Soft Drink Food Wagon Peddler (1) Wagon Peddler (3) Cig., Soft Drink Cig*, ]Food, Sft* Drk* Garbage Hauling, Soft Drink New Motor Vehicles Cig., Food, Sf t. Drk, Soft Drk *, Cig. Soft Drk,, Cig. Off -Sale Beer Soft Drink Cig. Soft Drink Soft Drink Soft Drink Taxicab Driver #65 B8 84 #79 99 99 #82 99 99 #73 99 99 #68 99 99 #80 99 99 #7o4 99 99 #7q d "llo. January 25, 1960 All ayes - Carried, Motion by Serstock, seconded by Anderson, that the application for a taxicab license for E. W. Peterson, 8336 Pillsbury Ave. be denied, Ayes - Anderson, Schultz, Serstock, Shields. Nays Keldsen. Absent - none. Carried, 30. Claims and Payroll Motion by Schultz, seconded by Anderson, that the following claims and payroll be allowed: RICHFIELD STAM BANK General Account: Chk. #10318 thru 10,418 $1440886.31 Payroll Acct,: Chlo #160452 thru 169591 27,793,59 All ayes - Carried. 31, Ad -iournment Motion by Anderson, seconded by Shields, that the meeting be ad- journed, All ayes - Carried, ., s Edward J. 961ine, Village Clerk Licenses coot, Renewal Vincent Hughes 4211 Wentworth Taxicab Driver #75 f9 Charles Humason 2701 Sheridan P1, Qe 90 #56 90 Albert _Koch 7129 - 2nd Ave, Se o0 09 #66 99. Robert Kronschnable 6122 Dupont Ave. So to B9 #69 New John Krusic 3541 42nd Ave. S, 20 99 #72 Renewal Augre Lindstrom, 6837 Sheridan Ave. So o. 09 #76 to David J® Long 7420 Washburn Ave. S, o0 to #57 to, Richard Olenjnicak 1109 W, 86th St9B to #58 0o Russell Olson 8101 Dupont Ave: ® So of ' of #59 to Howard Prestidge 10124 Girard Ave* S. o0 to #67 of John Sjoberg 3221 Colfax Ave. So of 00 #50 New Gerald Sterzinger 3614 Queen Ave. No o0 to #78 Renewal- Robert L. Streets 4225 Chicago Ave. of 00 #61 of Gerald Go Tapper 8513 15th Ave. So ao to #81 0o Howard B. Titus.' 3347 Ra.rriet Ave* oa so #62 0o John Warner 10337 Portland Ave, oo, 99 #63 0o Ozmun Winger 9108 Newton Ave, S. 99 90 #70 All ayes - Carried, Motion by Serstock, seconded by Anderson, that the application for a taxicab license for E. W. Peterson, 8336 Pillsbury Ave. be denied, Ayes - Anderson, Schultz, Serstock, Shields. Nays Keldsen. Absent - none. Carried, 30. Claims and Payroll Motion by Schultz, seconded by Anderson, that the following claims and payroll be allowed: RICHFIELD STAM BANK General Account: Chk. #10318 thru 10,418 $1440886.31 Payroll Acct,: Chlo #160452 thru 169591 27,793,59 All ayes - Carried. 31, Ad -iournment Motion by Anderson, seconded by Shields, that the meeting be ad- journed, All ayes - Carried, ., s Edward J. 961ine, Village Clerk