04-22-1968-1
CITY OF RICHFIELD
Regular Meeting
April 22, 1968
The council of the City of Richfield met in regular session, in the council
chambers of the City Hall, 6700 Portland Ave., Monday, April 22, 1968, at 7100 P.M.
Rev. Peter Unruh, Wooddale Baptist Church, gave the invocation.
The meeting was called to order by President promtem Randall.
Present: Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger and Randal.
Absent:. Mayor Olson., (In Washington, D.C. on business)
1. Minutes
Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Luettinger, that minutes of the regular
meeting of April 8th be approved, corrected as followst
Add record of attendance at the meeting on first page.
"Nord" misspelled on page 3.
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2. Report
Motion by Anderson, seconded by Jacobsen, that the following reports be
accepted and filed:
Hennepin County Nursing report, Jan. 1968 C -7821
Feb. 1968 C -7822
All ayes - carried.
3. Proposed Agreement for Joint Use of Police Personnel & E5uipment
Sheriff Omodt appeared and gave a summary of the proposal. Chief Johnson
and Captain LaMettry appeared in favor.
Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Randall, that this matter be deferred
again until the next meeting when a vote can be taken by the full council. All
ayes ® carried.
4. Board of Review Date Approved
Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Randal,ly that the oouncil approve the
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Apr. 22, 1968
date for the Board of Review as July 9, 19689 setting the time at 7 :00 P.M.
All ayes carried.
5• Hearing _ Adjustment & Appeals - 6227 Pleasant Ave.
It being 7.15 P.X. President pro ®tem Randall called for the hearing on
the application of I. Ridker, 3028 firing Ave.., for a zoning variation at
6226 Pleasant Ave& and read the notice of hearing.
James M. Cooperman., architect, appeared; Mrs, Cohen, applicant's daughters
appeared; and Wes Borgeson appeared representing the Planning Commission. No
one appeared in opposition*
Motion by Jacobsen,, seconded by Luettinger9 that the hearing be closed,
All ayes ® carried,
Motion by Anderson,, seconded by Jacobsen., that the,council grant the
zoning variation to I* Ridker,, 3028 Wing Ave., So.., (ID. side of tracks) to
construct an 18 unit apartment building--all one bedroom - -with more units than
permitted by the density requirements of Ord* #2.039 also with less green space
than is required by Ord. 2.03; permit issued subject to the three stipulations
of the Planning Commission outlined in the report, Case #68 -3 (1) dated March
199 1968. C ®7823
Poll of votes: Ayes ® Anderson,, Jacobsen and Randall* Nays m Luettinger.
Absent m Olson. Carried,
6. Hearing m Vacation of Street - Pleasant at 63rd
It being 7015 P.M. President promtem Randall called for the hearing on the
application of I. Ridker,, 3028 Erring Ave.,, for the vacation of a street and read
the notice of hearing.
Motion by Anderson,, seconded by Jacobsen,, that the hearing be closed. All
ayes - carried.,
Motion by Jacobsen., seconded by Anderson., that the following resolution
Apr. 22, 1968
Motion by Jacobsen., seconded by Anderson, that the council accept the
low bid of Hadtrath ®Katz- Ponsford, Inc.., for $39458000 as recommended by
the acting manager.
14. Bids - Dugouts
Motion by Anderson., seconded by Luettinger., that the minutes of the bid-
opening of April 8, 1968 on dugouts for baseball field be approved. All ayes -
carried. C -7830
A tabulation of bids was presented together witl. a recommendation for
award.
Motion by Anderson., seconded by Lue ttinger, that the council accept the
low bid of Henry T. Peterson Co. for $3700 as recommended by the acting mana-
ger. All ayes - carried.
15. Y.W.C.A. Use of Pool
A letter from the Y.W.C.A. dated April 4,, 1968 was read requesting use of
the pool this summer as they have in the past. 6-7831
Harold Lee, chairman of the Y.W.C.A. Parents' Group, appeared.
Motion by Jacobsen., seconded by Luettinger, that the council approve the
use of the swimming pool for the Y.W.C.A. subject to the same stipulations as
last year to be included in the agreement. All ayes - carried.
16. Off - Street Parking Contract - 7720 Wentworth Ave.
Motion by Jacobsen, 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. 3961
RLSOLUTION APPROVING LAYOUT AND CON TRACT FOR OFF - ,STREET
PARKING IN AGCORDANCO WITH APPLICATION NO. 68 -8, CONTRACT
#1067. 7720 Wentworth Ave. C-7832