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02-27-19631 i1ILLAGE OP RICHI;IBLD Adjourned Meeting Pebo 27g 1963e Pursuant to action talon at the meeting of February llo 1~63fl the council of the Viiiage of Richfield met in ad,yourned sessioan in the council chambers9 6700 Portland Aveae at 7x00 P,Ma~ V~ednesdays February 27~ 19638 The meeting was called to order ~ Mayor Olsona Presento Aneierson~ Jacobean9 Randalla Reese and Olson® Absento None, To ice Brought IJp by Council arm ,Interested Persons A discussion was held on an assessment policy for commercial and j residential property® The council expressed no favor for a l00% sidewa.i~ construction at this time for residential areas, Councilman Reese raised an objection to the present policy of assessing commercial pro~serty at a different rate from residential propertye Motion by Anderson® seconded by yacobsen~ that the council continue to assess sidewallts at 20010 of costs to residential and 50Y~ to commercial props rtye Poll of ~oteso Ayes ~ Andersong Jacobeans Randall .and Olsono bays 4 Reese, Absent m none. Carriedo i~endell Peterson and Charles Little appeared in interest to alley grading in the b loch from Penn to Queesa Aimee aa~l. 67th to 6g th S t® Motion by t3lsone seconded by Andersons that the 1963 Public tN®rles Program include alley grading in the blocl~ between ~i6thq 6gtho Penn amt Queea~ Awe All ayes m carried® Bert Btorm and approximately ten others appeared in interest to Little League f ieldso ~,2® Febe 2?fl 19b2 Mr@ Condonfl Preside~at of West Little League9 spoke in interest and presented a letter det~.ling purposes of the Little League® 7~'he question of grouping three Little League fields at some park was ciis cus s ed, Motion by f~isons seconded by' Jacobsene that Oouncilman Reese re= present the council in working out an area for ball field~o All ayes m Carried, Allan Rrennye 623b Grand Ave,fl appeared in interest ®f park property in area of 62xid and lLyndale Ave, So ~`he recreation department of the school board is to be consulted be© fore future public works programs are proposed® A petition was read from residents abutting on Monroe Field regard® ing fence for the park proper tya Several residents in the area appeared on this natter, Mrsa Kemper spoke in favor of fencing as the only answer, Motion by Olsons seconded by Jacobsenfl that a fence be installed at Monroe Field and that the question of twro Little League f~.elds at Monroe Field be kept open awaiting a report ern potential fall field are~.so Poil of votesa Ayes m AndersonQ Jacobsen9 Randalig and Olsono Nays m Rees, Absent ~ none, Carriedm lotion by Olson seconded by Jacobeans that further development ®f Monroe Field be deferred® All ayes carried, fihe council recessed for five minutesa IDis~ussion on the Proposed Public Works Ruder Motion bq Andersons seconded by Randalig that the council au thori~e borings on Wood lake and Legion Lakes not to e~cceed $~®®®®®s funds to be apQ propriated fro~a Public Works Reserve Fund®. All ayes carriedo 1 m3m Feb, 27s 1963 Motion by Jacobseng seconded by Randalls that the council aathori~e the constriction of a storm sewer in Die tract Noe se A11 ayes carried, Motion by Anderson9 seconded by Jacobsen9 that tine council aathori~e the cons traction of the 62nd Ste storm sewer®Penn to Rer~res Avee to be in the Hennepin County construe ti on projects All ayes carried,-~ Motion by Andersono seconded by Jacobsen$ instruc tang the mans.ger to write a setter in an attempt to clean up the Jewish Cemetery at Penn Avee and 70th, All ayes carried, Motion by Randali,s seconded by Reeseg that the rea~uest by an indivim dual property owner at 7336 4th Avee for sidewalk on 4th Avee betureen 73rd and 74th Ste be denied, Ail ayes carried, Motion by Jacobeans seconded by Randalls that the council authorize 1 the street grading of 77th Ste from Cliiver to Penn Ave, All ayes ~ carried, Motion ~ Randalip seconded by Jacobeans that the council deny the inm stallation of signals on 73rd Ste and Portland Aveeo and to aathor3.ze the installation of a signal at 76th and Portland Avee Poll of votes o Ayes m Andersono Jacobsen n Ra.ndalie Days Reese srad Oisone Absent ~ none. Carried, Motion by Andersono seconded by Reesefl that the council deny the ia~~ staliation of a traffic signal at 66th and Yrving Avee All ayes o carried, Motion by Qisons seconded by Jacobsenfl that the manager write ~. let ter to Hennepin County re®affirming the councilQs position on the paving of Penn Avea as e9epressed in Resolution Noe 282 passed September 24~ 1962® Ali ayes m carri~de Motio~a by Reese9 seconded by Andersons heat the meeting be adjourned to March 14g 3963, All ayes A carried, APPRf3~VEAo MArCh 11~ 1963 W -~-~". Mayor _, re