04-13-1970CITY OF RICiiFIELD
Regular Meeting
April 13, 1970
The council of the City of Richfield met in regular session in the council
chambers of the City Hall, 6700 Portland Ave., Monday, April 13, 1970 at 7:00 P. M.
Mayor Olson lead those in attendance in a recitation of The Lordes Prayer,
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Olson,
Present: Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olson,
Absent: None.
1. Minutes
Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Jacobsen, that the regular meeting minutes
of March 23, 1970, be approved, corrected as follows:
Page 59 Item 7: Delete "Motion by Olson, seconded by Olson" and insert
"Motion by Luettinger, no second",
Page 8, Item 12: Earl Evans appeared in "opposition",
A11 ayes ~ carried.
2a Reports
Motion by Anderson, seconded by Law, that the following reports be aceepted
and filed:
Inspection report .for March 1970 Cm8190
Relief report for March 1970 08191
Nursing report for January 1970 08192
All .ayes carried,
3. Proclamation
Mayor Olson read .and signed a proclamation for 10Suburban Greenup Wee~C'°e
Motion by Anderson, seconded by Luettinger, that the council go on record
as supporting the proclamation. All ayes m carried,
4. Hearing ~ Special Use Permit m 7545 Lyndale Ave. S.
It being 7:15 P. M. Mayor Olson called for the hearing on the application of
Finnemann Enterprise, Inc,, 2954 No Rice St., St. Paul, anal Colonial Enterprises, Inc,,
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Minneapolis, for a permit to locate a fish and chips restaurant at 7545
Lyndale Ave. and read the notice of hearing.
Mr. Worthington, Planning Director, and Mr. Stolz, applicant, reviewed the
proposal for the restaurant. No persons appeared in oppasition.
Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Luettinger, that the hearing be closed, All
ayes - carried.
Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Anderson, that the council grant the special
use permit for a £ish and chips restaurant at 7545 Lyndale Ave., to Finnemann
Enterprise, Inc., St, Paul, and Colonial Enterprises, Inc., Minneapolis, with
stipulations as follows:
1. Approval of site and building plans.
2. Approval of the off-street parking contract.
3. Approval of a landscape and lighting plan.
4.. Approval of drainage and grading plan.
5. Approval of exterior business and circulation signs,
6. Approval of internal circulation system which shall be structured
to channel traffic movements in the one-way pattern.
7. The portion of the contract bond related to landscaping be increased
from $2000 to $4000.
8. An agreement between the city and the applicant providing far the
landscaping and maintenance of the 17" of public right-of~aay
adjacent to the site be executed.
Poll of votes: Ayes -Anderson, Jacobsen, Law and Olson. Nays - Luettingera
Absent - none. Carried. C-8193
Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Law, that the following resolution be
adopted9 that it be spread in the resolution book and that it be made a part
of these minutes:
RESOLUTION N0. 4352
RESOLUTION APPROVING LAYOUT AND CONTRACT FOR OFF-STREET PARKING TN
ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICATION N0. 70-4, CONTRACT N0. 2050. 7545 Lyndffile Ave.
C-819 5
Poll of votes: Ayes m Anderson, Jacobsen, Law and Olson. Nays - Luetti~ger.
Absent m none. Carried. This resolution appears as resolution ~k4352 in resolua
t-ion book ~~27.
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5. Preliminary Ice Arena Plans
Don Brauer and Dave Shaffer of Brauer & Associates, and Bob Nelson and
Keith Roble of Wold and Associates, reviewed the preliminary plans for an ice
arena.
Gene Olive, member of the Citizens' Advisory-group for the Ice Arena,
spoke in favor of the plans® Other citizens who spoke in interest about the
Poehling
project weree Leo ~ Ron Lilligard, Frank Riley, Jack Meleski and Ray
Mach,
Motion by Anderson, seconded by Jacobsen, that the council .authorize the
management to proceed with the preparation of final plans and specifications
along-the lines of the proposal presented. All ayes - carried,
Bill No. 1970-12 entitledt "AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF MONEY
FROM THE SPECIAL REVENUE FUND FOR CERTAIN CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS" was read by the
city attorney, the same being on file in the office of the city clerk. Cm8196
Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Jacobsen, that this constitute the first
reading of Bill No. 1970-12 and that it be published in the official newspaper
in accordance with the city charter,
Po11 of votes: Ayes - Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olson. Nays -
none. Absent - none. Carried, (See Item No. 23 of these minutes).
Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Luettinger, that the administration place
an order for an ice conditioning machine. All ayes - carried.
6. Permission to Store Rental Trucks on Service Station Property
Gerald C. Rummel, attorney for U-Haul rental trucks in the area, requested
the council to consider changing Section 6.02, Subd, 6 of the Municipal Ordinance
Code to allow rental trucks to be parked on a commercial property longer than the
present 24 hour maacimum,
Ken Schults, area field manager also appeared.
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Motion by Jacobsen9 seconded by Luettinger., that the administra•t.~n be
directed to consider the request and return with recommendations on their findings9
and that the U'~Haul Coo be allowed to continue during the interim until recommenda~
lions-are submitted and a decision made by the-city councilo A11 ayes carriedo
7a Licenses _ Crosstown Marine
R.urt Lysne and .Roger Spears, apg~licants9 appeared,
`T'tze council agreed to defer a decision on the application for license for the
Crosstown Marine (new and used motorcycles until the administration can bring back
recommendations concerning the operation of this firm.
8o Median Barriers on Highway ~~62
Motion by Luettinger, 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 with the stipulation that the concrete median be reflectori~eda
RESOLUTION NO o 4353 ~ // G~ ~'.~~- ~3 .~'~
RESOLU`T'ION APPROVING MEDIAN BARRIERS ON CSAH N0, 62
COUN`T'Y PROJECT NOS, 6827 AND 6828 C~8197
Poll of votes: Ayes m Anderson9 Jacobsen9 Luettinger, Law and ®lsono Nays nonee
Absent o noneo Carried, This resolution appears as resolution ~~4353 in resalu®
Lion book ~~270
9o Policy for Annual Street Improvement Program
A discussion wa.s held regarding the proposed annual street improvement
program policy during which it was requested that it be e~g~r~ssly stated in the
policy-that no property was to be assessed more frequently than every •c:hree years
far improvement of the same street,
Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Law, that the following resolution be
book and that it
adopted9 that it be spread in the resolutio~r/ be made a part of these minutese
RESOLUTION N0, 4354
ItESOLU`I'ION ON POLICY FOR ANNUAL STREE`T' IMPROVEME:~'`I PROJECTS
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Po11 of votes: Ayes - Anderson, Jacobsen, Law:':'.N~ys;-:Luettinger and Olson.
Absent - none, Carried, This resolution appears as resolution ~F4354 in resolu-
t ion book ~~27 .
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 minutes:
RESOLUTION N0. 4355
RESOLUTION ORDERING PREPARATION OF REPORT, CITY PROJECT
N0. 614
Poll of votes: Ayes - Anderson, Jacobsen, Law. Nays - Luettinger and Olson.
Abseri°t none. Carried. This resolution appears as resolution ~~4355 in resolu-
Lion book ~k27.
10. Amended Agreement on Mutual Aid Fire Fighting
Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Jacobsen, that the council approve the
amended agreement on mutual aid fire fighting. All ayes - carried, C-8198
11, Bids e Site Work at Wood Lake
The city manager requested a deferment on the consideration of bids on
site work at Wood Lake until the next meeting.
12. Bids - Tree Spraying
Motion by Anderson, seconded by Jacobsen, that the minutes of the bid-
opening on tree spraying, April 6, 1970, be approveda All ayes - carried. C-8199
Motion by Anderson, that-the council deny the bid and readvertise. Motion
withdrawn.
Motion by Luettinger, that the city purchase a sprayer for this-work, Motion
lost for the lack of a second.
Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Law, that the council accept the only bid
of $3.29 per-tree for spraying as recommended by the manager.
Poll of votes: Ayes - Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olson, Nays - Anderson,
Absent - none. Carried,
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Walter Carpenter, only bidder on tree spraying, appeared and answer~:d
questions from the councilo
Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Law, that the administration consider the
purchase of spraying .equipment when preparing the proposed 1971 operating budget,
All ayes - carried,
13a Bids - Paper Bags
Motion by Law, seconded by Luettinger, that the minutes of bid-meeting
on paper bags for the liquor stores, Apri1~9, 1970, be approvedo All ayes -
carried, C®8200
Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Jaeobsend that the council accept the
bid of Graham Paper Coa for $4,067000 as recommended by the manager, All ayes -
carried,
14o Expenditure Exceeding $1,_000
Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Law, that the council approve an expendim
tore in excess of $1,000 to construct a salt storage structure at the municipal
garage as outlined in council letter Noo 94a All ayes - carrieda
15a Temporary Sign Permit
Motion by Law, seconded by Jacobsen, that the council approve the request
of Edina Remodelers, Inc., 6021 Lyndale Aveo, fora-temporary sign permit at 6416
Oliver Aveo for 60 days, All ayes -carrieda
16o Establishment of Pay Grade - Naturalist-Manager
Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Luettinger, that the following resolution
be adopted; that it be spread in the resolution book and that it be made apart
of these minutes:
RESOLUTION N0, 4356
RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE 1970 SALARY FOR THE WOOD LADE
NATURE INTERPRETIVE CENTER NATURALIST-MANAGER
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Poll of votes: Ayes ~ Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olson, Nays
none. Absent v none. Carried. This resolution appears as resolution ~k4356
in resolution book ~k27.
17. Deferred _ Membership in Natl. Organization to Insure a Sound Controlled
'G!nzr4 rnnmon 1-
Mayor Olson reported on MASAC decision regarding N.O. I.S.E.
Motion by Jacobsen,seconded by Luettinger, that the council indicate
interest in joining the organization, N.O. I.S.E. A11 ayes m carried.
18. Swimming-Pool Fees and Policies
Harvey Feldman, director of parks and recreation, reviewed the proposed
swimming pool policies for 1970, adding a special $10,00 fee per individual season
ticket for baby sitters and close relatives, and a change in Saturday pool hours
to the written policy that had been submitted to the city council,
Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Luettinger, that the council approve the
recommendations contained in .council letter No. 99 as .amended by Mr. Feldman
and that the following resolution be adopted; that it be spread in the resolution
book .and that it be made a part of these minutest
RESOLIIT'ION N0..4357
RESOLi7TI0N ON SWIMMING POOL POLICY
Poll of votes> Ayes m Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olson, Nays m
none. Absent ~ none4 Carried, This resolution appears as resolution ~k4357
in resolution book ~~27.
19. League of Minnesota Municipalities Convention Attendance
Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Anderson, that the council authorize
the members of the city council and administrative staff to attend the Minnesota
Municipalities Convention in Duluth, Minn,, June 10th, 11th and 12th. Al"1 ayes u
carried,
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20, .Relating to Financing of Metropol:Ltan Sorts Center
Motion by Anders®n, seconded by Luettinger, that the following resolution
be adopted; that it be spread in the resolution book-.and that it be-made a part
of these minuteso
RESOLUTION N0, 4351
RESOLUTION RELATING TO FINANCING 'OF MGTROPOLT' SORTS CRNTER
Po11 of votes: Ayes d Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olsono Nays
none, Absent _ none, Carried, 'T`his resolution appears :as resolution ~~4351 in
resolution -book ~~27a
21o Licenses
Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Anderson, that the following licenses
be granted:
New ~ Seasonal Control_ Inc e , 407 Jt~ck~®~' Ave".` S o"~FLd~kins
Renewal Shamrock HeatingInce, 760$ Lyndale. Ave, S,
Renewal A&E Skelly-Service, 7701 Lyndale Aveo .So
Renewal Auto Repair Clinic, 6509 Lyndale Ave, Se
Renewal Broadway Pizza, 7512 Lyndale Aveo S,
New (duck's Conoco, 6544 Portland Ave,
New Clark's Service Station, 6244 Penn Ave, S,
New Conoco, 6944 Nicollet Ave.
Renewal Cutler Animal Hospital, 7738 Colfax Ave, So
Renewal David's Touch~of velvet, 6544 Lyndale Aveo S,
Renewal Dick's Conoco,-664.5 Penn Aveo So
Renewal Dick .Mueller Union "76", 601 Ee 66th Sto
New Don Roberts •0'nion "76", 7301 Penn. Aveo So
Renewal Freeway Texace, 7733 Portland .Aveo
Renewal GI'C Service Parts Coo, 7626 Lyndale Aveo Sa
Renewal Genuine Parts (;o,, 708 Wo 77 1/2 St,
New Hanson's Auto Spec,, 6420 Penn Ave, Sa
Renewal Harmon Glass Cod Inco, 7524 Lyndale Ave, S,
New Jackie Ann Hair_Stylist, '12 Ee 66th St,
New Jerry's Mob i1, 7645 Nicollet Aveo
New. Martins She11 3~~vice Stao, 6545 Portland Avea
Renewal M,PeT. Ilrcg~ 7621 Lyndale Ave, S,
~,vnewal Nac~c~:e 'Outdoor Advertising, 1700 Wa 78th Sto
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Heating
Hewing
Soft Drink, Ice
Machine
Soft Drink
- Cigo, Music Box
Sof•~ Drink
Ice Machine, Soft
Drink, Cigarette
1 Candy vendo Machin
Soft Drink
Soft Drink
Coffee Vend, Macho
Soft Drink
Cigo, Soft Drink
Soft Drink, 1 Candy
Mach~,a Cigarette
Soft Drink, Cigo,
1 Candy Macho
Soft Drink
.Soft Drink
1 Vend, Mach,
Soft Drink
Soft Drink
Soft Drink, Cigo
1 Candy Macho
1 Candy vend, Macho
Soft Drink, Cigo
Cigarette
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APri1 ~.:~, 1.970
Lis:enses c~n.cinued
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Renewal Penn .~.ve m ~ Mi:~.~:age, 6744 Penn A:v~~, S e
Renewal Pilgr:~.m Gleane~•s; 2.901 Wo 66~Y6. Sto
Renewal R.am Motel, 7737 H€~rriet Ave,
Renewal Richfield Spur, 7645 L-yndale Aveo So
Renewal R®m~r Aa~~® W~s~, 1400 .~:o '~s~~ spa
New sere R®~:bu~;1e Goo, s®~~hd~1e squire
New S®•~.thda.le Square Laundromat, 1912 Wo 66th Sto
Renewal Suburban yell®w Cabo, 6405 Cedar Aveo
Renewal ~'obin Arp, 6400 Penn Ave, S,
New Washburn "66", 1913 Wo 66th St,
New Western Station Store, 7700 Z•yndale Aveo So
Renewal w®mala~e ~~66~~, 744 Wa 66th s~,
New Cr®eetc~wcy. Spur Service, 6300 Lyndale Aveo Sa
Lce Vend, Mas.h:~.ne
1 Gander Mac'1? ® ,
1. Soap Vend, Machin
M:~stel (5 units
S®ft Dx•i.nk, Gigo,
1. Cand•v Venda Macho
1 Candy Vend, Macho ,
Gigare~cte
1 t,~ndy Vend , Mach o
1 S®ap vend, Mach,
1 t;;offee & 1 Gandy
Vend, Macho, Gig,
1 Gandy and 1 Pastry
Vend, Mackie, Gig.
1 Candy Vend, Mach,
Cigarette
Cigo, 1 Vend, Macho
S®ft Drink
1 Candy & 1 Coffee
Vendo :NTacho, Ciga
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New Wesley Hans®n, 6500 18th Aveo Sa
New Richard J®hnson, 2500 16th Ave, S,
New Benjamin Keene, 4300 Wo 98th St,
New Janes Koranna, 305 Wo 1i•ranklin
Renewal James McLaughlin, 3731 Harriet Avee
New J®hn Heartens, 5224 Abb®tt Avee S,
Renewal Michael Mart, 619 Rob3,~a®®d Lane
New Lee Mitchell, 316 4th St, SoFe
New Aar®n Pitman, 3428 16th Ave, S,
New Thecsd®re Renstr®m, 3624 28~ch Aveo So
New Gerald Wilkes, 7245 Russell Avea S,
New Gar~jr Zumberge, 4749 Aldrich Aveo So
All ayes ~ carried,
22a Claims &e~ro11
`Taa~icab Driver
`Z'sa€it:ab Driver
Z'a~icab Driver
'faaeicab Driver
Taxicab Driver
ma~€ic:ab Driver
Taacicab Driver
Taxicab Driver
Taxicab Driver
Taxicab Driver
Taxicab Driver
Taxicab Driver
M®~ti®n b~ Andersen, sec~•rP.ded bar Luettinger, that the f€~11®wing claims
and payr®11 be allowedo
RIC7lF'I:E;L:O BA~1L & T'R1tST CCo Regular Acc~ca2001/~272.5 $138,7ti4m:~5
S~[TMM:1:T S~1'/~T'.6 BA~V~: Regular Acet~ 114.42 ~:~.1611 24:2., 448, 73
Payroll Ac.et„:L0948f:~.11.`~8 68,363027
A11 ayes m Car•.~•ieda
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23. Motion to Reconsider Item No. 5 of.These Minutes
Motion by Anderson, .seconded by Jacobsen, that the council .reconsider its
action on Bi11 No. 1970-12 (action taken previously on page 3).
Po11 of votes: Ayes - Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olson. Nays - none.
Absent - none, Carried.
Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Anderson, that the council rescind its pre-
vious action on the first reading of Bill No. 1970-12. C-8196
Po11 of votes: Ayes - Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger,-Law, and Olson. Nays - none,
Absent - none. Carried.
Bill No, 1970-15 entitled: "TRANSITORY ORDINANCE N0. 16.10 AN ORDINANCE FOR THE
EXPENDITURE OF MONEY FROM THE SPECIAL REVENUE FUND FOR CERTAIN CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS"
was read by the-city attorney, the same being on file in the office of the city
clerk. C-BLOT
Motion by Anderson, seconded by Jacobsen, that this constitute the first
reading of Bi11 No. 1970-15 and that it be published in the official publication
in accordance with the city chater.
Po11 of votes: Ayes - Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olson, Nays - none.
Absent o one. Carried.
Bill No, 1970-16 entitled: "TRANSITORY ORDINANCE N0. 16.11 AN ORDINANCE FOR THE
EXPENDITURE OF MONEY FROM THE SPECIAL REVENUE FUND FOR CERTAIN CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS"
was read by the city attorney, the same being on file in the office of the-city
clerk, C-8202
Motion, by Jacobsen, seconded by Anderson, that this constitute the first
reading of Bill No. 1970-16 and that it be published in the official newspaper
in .accordance with the city charter.
Po11 of votes: Ayes - Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olson. Nays - none.
Absent - none. Carried,
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24a Adjournment
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Motion by Anderson,:aeconded by Jacobsen, that the meeting be adjourned,
All ayes _ carried,
APPR®VE~s April 27, 1970
Stanley Wo Olson, Mayor
W e Sa Burggraaf nag
Tom Moran, City Clerk