10-27-1969CITY OF RICHFIELD
Regular Meeting
Oct, 27, 19 69
The council of the City of Richfield met in regular session in the council
chambers of the City Ha11, 6700 Portland Ave., Monday, October 27, 1959 at 7000
P. M.
The invocation was given by Father Hagen of Church of the Assumption.
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Olson,
Present: Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olson.
Absents None.
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Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Anderson, that the minutes of the regular
meeting of October 13, 1969 be approved with the following corrections
Item 10s Spelling of Harvey Danielson
All ayes m carried,
2. "Operation Brotherhood"
Certificates of appreciation for work in "Operation Brotherhood" were
presented to:
Tom McDonald 2816 28th Ave. S,
Ron Frerichs 521 W. 27th St.
Jim Tillitt /+552 York Ave, S.
3. Bi11 No. 1969®11 (Kennel License)
Bi11 No. 1969®11 entitled: "AMCNDMEN`I' TO SECTION 5.28, SUBDIVISION 3, of the
Ordinance Code of the City of Richfield, Minn." was read and reviewed by Mr,
O'Brien representing the city attorney, the same being on file in the office of
the city clerk. 08107
Richard Burtis, 7325 Fremont Ave., appeared.
Mr. O'Brien was requested by the council to review thr~ ordinance to determ
mine whether it is clear that the applicant must show that be: contacted all
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abutting parties even though they might refuse t® approve the request,
Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Luettinger, that this constitute the first
reading of Bill No. 1969=11 and that it be published in the official newsps.per
in accordance with the city chartero
Po11 of votes: Ayes Anderson, 3acobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olson, Nays
noneo Absent _ noneo Carried,
4o Hearing m Land Division m 7214 Cedar Aveo
It being 7e15 Porto Mayor Olson called for the hearing on the application
of John Behrendt, Jr,, 9213 Chicago Aveo, and Joseph Co Haeg, 7200 Cedar Aveo, for
a division of land at •7214 Cedar Aveo and read the notice of hearingo
John Behrendt, Jr, and Mrso Behrendt appeared as applicants, No persons
appeared in oppositiono
Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Jacobsen, that the hearing be closedo All
ayes m carried,
Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Law, that the council grant the land divi=
lion to John Behrendt, Jr,, 9213 Chicago Ave,, and Joseph Co Haeg, 7200 Cedar Aveo,
to divide the south 40 fto of Parcel 9035 and combine with Parcel 9040 (7215
Cedar Aveo) C®8108
Po11 of votese Ayes m Anderson, Jacobsen, Law and Luettingero Nays w Ol~sono
Absent noneo Carriedo
So Relating to Release of Bond 7744 Penn Avea
Motion by Anderson, seconded by Jacobsen, that the following resolution be
adopted; that it be spread in the resolution Boole and that it be made a part ®f
these minutes:
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RESOLUTION N0, 4279
RESOLUTION RELATING TO RELEASE OF BOND ON OFFOSTREET PARKING
7744 Penn Avenues
Po11 of votese Ayes m Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olsono Nays
noneo Absent m noneo Carrieda This resolution appears as resolution ~~4279 in
resolution book ~~260
6 Relating to Release of Bond on OffmStreet Parking m 7700 Lyndale 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 minutese
RESOLUTION NOo 4280
RESOLUTION RELATING TO RELEASE OF BOND ON OFF-STREET PARKING
7700 Lyndale Aveo S,
Po11 of votese Ayes Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olson, Nays m
noneo Absent a no/neo Carried, This resolution appears as resolution ~k4280 in
resolution book ~~2b,
7o Relating to Airport Glide S1o a Systems and FAA Procedures
Motion by Anderson, seconded by Jacobsen, 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 Dl~). 4L81
RESOLUTION RELATING TO SOUND ABATEMENT EQUIPMENT
Po11 of votese Ayes m Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olson, Nays
noneo .Absent m none, Carrieda This resolution appears as resolution ~~4271 in
resolution book ~~~ o
Motion by Anderson, seconded by Jacobsen, that the following resolution be
adopted; that it be spread in the resolution bo®k and that it be made a part of
these minutes:
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RESOLUTION N0. 4282
RESOLUTION RELATING TO FAA PROCEDURES
Po11 of voters Ayes m Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olson, Nays -
none. Absent none. Carried. This resolution appears as resolution ~~4282
in resolution book ~~26.
8. Permit for Underground TnTiring
Thomas Grogan, 7133 Garfield Ave., appeared as applicant, for a permit to
locate electrical service beneath the alley behind his house; such work being a
part of the installation of a swimming pool on his property.
Motion by Anderson, seconded by Jacobsen, that the council grant a permit
to Thomas Grogan, 7133 Garfield Ave., to have electrical service beneath the
alley abutting his property with the provision that he be responsible for any
relocation and the restoring of the alley to its original condition, A11 ayes -
carried.
9 Temporary Outdoor Advertising Signs & Banners m 7700 Lyndale Ave.
Art Solberg, supervisor for Western Store Division, Continental Oil Co.,
appeared as applicant for a permit to use temporary advertising signs and banners
at 7700 Lynds;le Ave. S.
Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Anderson, that the council grasnt a permit
to A. E. Solberg of Continental Oil Co. to use temporary signs and banners at
7700 Lyndale Ave. S. until Dec. 1, 1969. All ayes - carried.
10. Liquor Store Study Committee
Mike L~zorik, 6540 Emerson Ave., manager of the Heidelberg Restaurant in
Richfield appeared in opposition to the proposed ordinance on liquor,
Jim Rush, son of Heidelberg owner, Brooklyn Center, asked questions.
Clifton Tnlood, 6601 Knox Ave., appeared.
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D. F. Mattson, 7227 Oakland Ave., appeared.
Jim Swenson spoke in favor of ~ license fee lower than $10,000.
Tom Price, 7421 Lyndale Ave., questioned the date of the special election.
Bob Reddick, 7074 Oak Grove Blvd., spoke in 'behalf of the split liquor
idea.
Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Anderson, that the council meet with the
Liquor Study Committee on I'1~ursday, November 6th, at 8000 P. M. All ayes ~ carried,
11. Letter re Zoning on 66th St,
Robert C. Johnson, 1612 W. 66th St., sippeared relative to a letter sent to
the council on zoning of 66th St.
The following persons appeared stating they had similar problems in attempts
to sell property on 66th St,<
Gordon Gustafson, Mound, Minn, owner of 1706 W. 66th St.
Wa1ls:ce Falldin, 6601 Irving Ave, S.
Cliff Wood, 6601 Knox Ave.
John Taylor, 2008 W. 66th St.
Motion by Law, seconded by Anderson, that the matter of 66th St, zoning be
referred to the Planning Commission for further consideration and for a recommenm
dation on zoning of property on 66th St, from Cedar Ave, to Xerxes Ave. A11 ayes
carried.
12. Representative to Congress of Cities
It wsis the consensus of opinion that the voting delegate to the 46th
Annual Congress of Cities, San Diego, California, Dec, 1 to 5, 1969, should be
Mayor 01son, with alternate delegate Councilman Jacobsen,
13. Bstimates
Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Jacobsen, that the estimate mn City
Project No. 587, sidewalk construction, to Sigmund Tenold be deferred until the
next meeting. All ayes '~ csirried.
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Motion by Anderson, seconded by Jacobsen, that the following estimate
be allowed:
Arcon Construction Co., City Proj. No. 586, concrete paving,
estimate No. 3 and 90% complete. $5,325.31
All ayes - carried.
Motion by Anderson, seconded by Jacobsen, that the following estimate
be allowed:
Arcon Construction Cq", City Proj. No. 568, storm sewer construction,
Estimate ~r3 and 95% complete. $31,723.63
All ayes - carried.
14. Licenses - 1970
Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Anderson, that the council approve the
1970 license for soft drink for the Airport Pet Hospital, 6301 Cedar Ave. A11
ayes - carried.
15. Licenses - 1969
Motion by Anderson, seconded by Jacobsen, that the following licenses be
granted for 1969:
Macey Signs, Tnc., 451 Wilson St. N.E., Minneapolis
Renew. Airport Pet Hospital, 6301 Cedar Ave.
New M. Amundson Cigar & Candy Co., 1313 E. 66th St.
Renew. Clarence J. Erickson, 7514 12th Ave. S. (Location: 6430
Lyndale Ave.)
New James Rahe, 4345 Diamond Dr. St. Paul
New Bruce H. Thomsen, 4705 Hibiscus Ave., St. Paul
New Thomas Vail, 1524 E. 77th St.
New Rodney Zander, 9706~Nicollet Ave. Apt. 2
A11 ayes - carried.
16. Claims & Payroll
Sign Erectors
Dog Kennel
Food, Cigarette
Christmas Tree
Taxicab Driver
Taxicab Driver
Taxicab Driver
Taxicab Driver
Motion by Law, seconded by Luettinger, that the following claims and
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payroll be allowed:
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RICHFIELD BANK & TRUST CO.
Cks. ~~1965/1998 (regular)
$225,824.52
SUMMIT STATE BANK
Clcs. ~k7113/7709 (regular)
Cks. ~~7321/7519 (payroll)
189,791.13
59,444.18
A11 ayes _ carried,
17, Youth Council
Councilman Jacobsen asked the council whether they would generally support
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the concept of establishing a Youth Council. The sentiment of the city council
was favorable toward the creation of a Youth Council and several councilmen ex®
pressed a desire to see proposed by-laws for a Youth Council before approving the
Youth Commission's recommendation,
18. Vending Machines at City Ha11
The city manager requested permission to have the vending machines rem
moved from the City Ha11 lobby and the council approved.
19. Adjournment
Motion by Anderson, seconded by Jacobsen, that the meeting be adjourned,
A11 ayes carried.
APPROVEDa Nov. 10, 1969
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Stanley W. 01son, Mayor
Wa a S, Burggraaf Manage'
Tom Moran, City Clerk
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