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09-13-1971 CITY OF RICHFIELD REGULAR MEETING September 13, 1971 The Council. of the City of Richfield met in regular session in the council chambers. of the City Ha11, 6700 Portland Avenue, September 13, 1971, at 7:00 p.m. Mayor Olson asked all present to participate in saying the Lord's Prayer. Present: Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olson. Absent - none. 1. Minutes. Motion by Jacobsen,. seconded by Law, that the minutes of the August 23, 1971 regular meeting be accepted as presented. A11 ayes - Carried. 2. Ordinance Amendment -Enlarging Human Rights Commission Membership. Bill No. 1971-14 - "Amendment to Section 12.23, Subdivision 4, of the Ordinance 1 Code of the City of Richfield, Minnesota" was read by the-city attorney, the same being on file in the office of the city clerk. (09337). Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Jacobsen, that this constitute a second reading of Bi11 No. 1971-14, 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. Po11 of votes: Ayes -Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olson. Hayes - none. Carried. Ray Macht, 7316 Grand Avenue So., appeared in opposition. 3, Ordinance Amendment - Rezoning Property at 2409 W. 66th Street. Bi11 No. 1971 -13 - "Amendment to Appendix C, Section 2, of the Ordinance Code I~ of the City of Richfield, Minnesota" was read by the city attorney, the same being on file in the office of the City Clerk. (C-9338). Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Anderson, that this constitute a second reading of Bill No. 1971-13, 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. Po11 of votes: Ayes - Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olson. Naves - none. Carried. - 2 - September 13, 1971 Gary McDowell, attorney for applicant, submitted an agreement from Hyre, Flesher and Company, that incorporated the resident's request for features to be included in the remodeling. of the property at 2409 W. 66th Street. (C-9339). A letter was also received from the Planning Commission (09340) regarding the stipulations to be included in this agreement which would guide the development of this.property.and which stipulations are also included in city manager°s council letter No..235. Charles Wagner, 6613 Russell Avenue So., also appeared in interest. Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Anderson, to initiate rezoning back to Multiple Residence at the first council meeting upon completion of a ninety day period from the date of issuance of a building permit or effective date of the C-1 ordinance amendment, whichever is earlier. All ayes - Carried. 4. Ordinance Amendment to Section 11.02 - Sale of Non-intoxicating Malt Liquor. Bi11 No. 1971-16 - "Amendment to Section 11.02, Subdivision 8, Paragraph (4), of the Ordinance Code of the City of Richfield, Minnesota", was read by the city attorney, the same being on file in the office of the city clerk. (C-9341). Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Anderson, that this constitute a first reading of Bill No. 1971-16, and that it be published in the official newspaper.. Po11 of votes: Ayes - Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olson, Nayes - none. Carried. 5. Ordinance Amendment to Section 6.02 - Prepared foods used by Churches, Service Organizations, etc. Bi11 No. 1971-15 - "Amendment to Section 6.02, Subdivision 38, of the Ordinance Code of the City of Richfield, Minnesota", was read by the city attorney,. the same being.on file in the office of the city clerk. (C-9342). Motion by Anderson, seconded by Jacobsen, that this constitute a first reading of Bill No. 1971-15, and that it be published in the official newspaper. Po11 of votes: Ayes - Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olson. Nayes -.none. Carried. - 3 - 6~. Hear~Lri~s ~on Adoption of Special Assessments fr~r 19.70 S City Projects Nos. 592, 593, 594, 595, 597, 598, 599, 600, September l3, 1971 Sewer Cons~ruct3.~n '~ It being 7e15 p~.m. Mayor Olson called for the hearings on the special assessments for 19.70 storm sewer construction. The fallowing. persons appeared in interesto Wm, Kieffer, 7301 Logan Ave. So. T. A. Stark, 7232 Humboldt Avenue T. P. Harmon, 7301 Humboldt Avenue G. R.. Dumasy 7135 17th Avenue So. Robert Ryder, 6427 16th Avenue T. Ke11y, 7238 Queen Avenue Motion by Jacobsen, sec®nded by Law, that the hearings be closed. L~11 ayes - Carried. Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Jacobsen, that the following resolutions be adopted; that they be spread in the resolution book and that they be made a part of these minutes: RESOLUTION No. 4631 RESOLUTION ADOPTIlVG ASSESSMENT ON CITY PROJECT No. 592 RESOLUTION No. 4632 RESOLUTION ADOPTING ASSESSMENT ON CITY PROJECT No. 593 RESOLUTION No. 4633 RESOLUTION ADOPTING ASSESSMENT'ON CITY PROJECT No. 594 RESOLUTION No. 4634 RESOLUTION ADOPTING ASSESSMENT ON CITY PROJECT No. 595 RESOLUTION No, 4635 RESOLUTION ADOPTING ASSESSMENT ON CI^Y PR®JECT No. 597 RESOLUTION No. 4636 RESOLUTION AIIOPTING ASSESSMENT ON CITY PROJECT No, 598 RESOLUTION No. 4637 RESOLUTION ADOPTING ASSESSMENT ON CITY PROJEC^ No. 599 - 4 - ~ September 13, 1971 RESOLUTION No. 4638 RESJL~;T~ON ADO~~ING ASSESSMENT ON CTxS' PROJECT No® 600 RESOLUTION No. 4639 RESOLUTION ADOPTING ASSESSMENT ON CITY PROJEC^ No. 601 RES®LUTION No. 4640 RESOLD^IOiV ADOPTING ASSESSMENT ON CITY PROJEC_ No. 616 RESOLUTION No. 4641 RESOLUTION ADOs~TNG ASSESSMENT ON CITY PROJECT No. 617 Po11 of votes: Ayes - Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olson. Nayes - none. Carried. These resolutions appear in Resolution Book ~~30, pages 162 through 172, inclusive, 7o Hearing on Taft Park Improvement Program, It being 7:15 pem. Mayor Olson called for the hearing on the Taft Park Improve- -went Program. Karnas, George (~si~rs-, 2921 Washburn Circle, appeared in interest. Motion by Anderson, seconded by Jacobsen, that this item be deferred to the council meeting of September 27, 1971. A11 ayes - Carried. 8. Healing on Rezoning m Northwestern Be11 Telephone Coo it being 7:15 p.m. Mayor Olson called for the hearing on the rezoning from residential to general commercial for fourteen lots located at 6500, 6501, 6507, 6508, 6514, 6515, 6520, 6521, 6526, 6527, 6532, 6533, 6538, and 6539 Grand Avenue, as requested by Northwestern Be11 Telephone Companyo '~`tze following persons appeared in interest: - Clete Dozark, Suburban Manager for Northwestern Be11 Telephone Company, presented the case for the rezoning. Bob llbkken, from Northwestern Be11 Telephone Company, Lawrence Wozniczka, 6744 Wentworth Avenue So. Clayton Ho1c~, 6321 12th Avenue Don Houlding, 7145 13th Avenue So. H, Kiedrowski, 7238 Bloomington Aveo So. Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Law, that the hear'ng be closed, A11 ayes ~ Carried. - 5 - September 13, 1971 Bill No. 1971-17 - "Amendment to Appendix C, Section 3, of the Ordinance Code of the-City of Richfield, Minnesota" was read by the city attorney, the same being on file in the office of the-city clerk. (09343). Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Anderson, that this constitute a first reading of Bill No, 1971-1.7, and that it be published in the official newspaper, s~o11 of votes: Ayes -Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olson. Nayes - none. Carried, 9. Hearing on Registered Lyndale Ave, So, ~ubdiyis ion rei sted by Gordon Strom, 6530 It being 7:15 p.m. Mayor Olson called for the hearing on the Registered Land Survey Subdivision, requested by Gordon Strom, 6530 Lyndale Ave. So., for lots "A" through '!:E" located south of 65th Street and West of Lyndale Avenue. Gary Strom, 6617 Humi~oldt Ave,, appeared as applicant's representative. Motion by Law, seconded by Anderson, that the hearing be closed. All ayes - Carried. Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Jacobsen, that tris registered Land Survey Subdivision be approved. A11 ayes - Carried. Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Jacobsen, that existing dunk automobiles be removed. All ayes - Carried. 10, Hearing on Zoning Variation for Registered Land Survey, Requested by Gordon Strom. 6530 Lvndale Ave. So.. (739 West 65th Street - Lot D). It being 7:15 p.m. Mayor Olson called for the hearing on the zoning variation for Registered Land Survey requested by Gordon E. Strom, 6530 Lyndale Avenue So., for location at 739 West 65th Street (Lot D). Motion by Anderson, seconded by Jacobsen, that the hearing be closed. A11 ayes - Carried. Motion by Anderson, seconded by Luettinger, that the council grant both variances v 6 - September 13, 1971 from the minimum lot frontage and minimum lot area requirement of the subdivision ordinance, as recommended in city manager°s council letter No. 132. All ayes - Carried. 11. Hearing on Zoning Variance requested by Lloyd M. Hall - Location: 735 W, 65th St. It being 7:15 p.m. Mayor Olson called for the hearing on the zoning variance requested by Lloyd M. Hall, 7215 Oakland Avenue, for location at 735 West 65th Street (Lot E of above R.L.S.). The following appeared in interest: Harry ~~~kner, 6429 Russell Avenue, contractor, representing the applicant. Don Russell, 6635 Russell Avenue. Motion by Anderson, seconded by Law, that the hearing be closed. A11 ayes - Carried. Motion by Anderson, seconded by Luettinger, that the council grant the variance from the rear yard setback requirements of the "C-2" Zoning District to allow the construction of a combination auto body supply-offic®0warehouse building. on the property located at 735 West 65th Street, A11 ayes - Carried. 12. Off-Street Parking Contract for Auto Supply Store - 735 West 65th Street. Motion by Anderson, seconded by Jacobsen, that the following resolution be adopted with the stipulation of no outside storage; that it be spread in the reso- lotion book and that it be made a. part. of these minutes: RESOLUTION No. 4642 RESOLUTION APPROVING LAYOUT AND CONTRACT FOR OFF-STREET PARKING IN ACCORDANCE WYTH APPLICATION No, 71-11, Contract No. 2096. Lloyd M. Ha11, 7215 Oakland Avenue Location: 735 W. 65th Street Use: Auto Body Supply Company (Clerk's File No. C-9344). Po11 of votes: Ayes - Anderson, Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olson. Nayes - none. Carried. This resolution appears as Resolution No. 4642 in Resolution Book ~~30. -7 - September 13, 1971 13, R'earin~on honing Variations. requested by Wal~~n Ba~ilders, for ~~oper•~y •a•t 6401403 and 6409m11 Nicollet Avenue, It being 7:15 pnmo Mayor Olson called for the hearing.on the zoning variati®ns requested by Wal-Don Builders, 6425 Nicollet Avenue, for property at 6401-03 and 6409-11 Nicollet Avenue, for the purpose of allowing the applicant to construct a one stogy office building 27 feet from the side lot line and 12 feet from the front lot line of this property as it faces.. onto Nicollet Avenue, ~9on Balmer,. 7315 Penn Avenue, appeared. on behalf of applicants M~vtion by Jacobsen,. seconded by Anderson, that the hearing be closedo A11 ayes - Carried, Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Luettinger, that the council approve-both variances as recommended in-city manager°s council letter N®, 139. A19. ayes o Carried. Motion by Anderson,. seconded by Luettinger, that the council approve the off- street parki~.g contract for 6401 Nicollet Avenue, subject to the following stipu- lations: 10 mat landscaping and lighting plans be reviewed by the Planning Director. 2. 'float the city provide the applicant with an agreement for use of right-of- way between the property line and the sidewalk so that the applicant can landscape this area, 3, '?`~aat the applicant comply-with all other provisions of the offsstreet paring.contract ordinance, All ayes - Carried, Mw~ion by Anders®n, seconded by Luettinger, that the following resmlut•ion be adopted; that it be spread in the resolution b®o~C and that it be made a part of these minutes: RESOLUTION No, 4643 RES9LL~ION APPROVING LAYOUT AND CON`ITtAC~ FOR OPyeS~REE1' PARKING IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICATION No, 618, Contract No. 2093, Wal-Don~Builders, Inco, 6425 Nicollet Ave, Location: 6401 Nicollet Avenue Use: Office Building (C1er1e° s file No, C-9345 - 8 - September 13, 1971 Poll. of votes: Ayes - Anderson,. Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olson, Nayes - none. Carried. This resolution appears as Resolution No. 4643 in Resolution Book ~k30. 14. Advisory Youth C®mmission A Proposal .for a Youth Employment Service. Leo Poehling, 7445 14th Avenue, Chairman~of the Richfield Youth Commission,. appeared and requested that consideration be given for the establishment of a Youth Employment Referral Service in the 1972 budget year. Motion by Lara,.seconded by Luettinger, that the administration study this-pro - posed program and that it be~considered at a future budget hearing. A11 ayes - Carried. Don Houlding, 7145 13th Avenue, and Ray Macht, 7316 Grand Ave.. So. appeared in interest. 15. Release of Bond.on Off~Street Parking - Richfield Bank and Trust Company - 6625 Lyndale Avenue So. Moti®n by Law, seconded by Anderson, that the following resolution be ad0ptedy that it be spread in the resolution-book and that it be made a part of these minutes: RESOLUTION No. 4644 RESOLUTION REhAT]NG TO RELEASE OF~-BCDND~ON OFF-STREET PARKING Richfield Bank & Trust Company Location: 6625 Lyndale Avenue So. Use: South Parking Lot for Richfield Bank & Trust Co. (Phase I) 1'011 of votes: Ayes - Anderson,;. Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and 01son. Nayes - none, Carrie¢~. This resolution appears as Resolution No. 4644 in Resolution Book ~~30. Dick Franzmeier, from Richfield Bank & Trust Company, and Lawrence Wozniczka,. 6744 Wentworth Ave.,, appeared in interest. 16. Request to Barricade Street for Block Party. Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Luettinger, that Dupont Avenue South between 73rd and 74th Streets be barricaded for a. block. party on September 18, 1971, from 5 p..m. t0 12 midnight, subject to stipulations as contained. in city manager°s council letter No. 1/+7. All ayes - Carried. .. 9 v September 13, 1971 ~.,~, Parking Prohibition South Side of 72nd Street between Harriet and. Grand Avenue, Mcetion by Law, seconded by Anclerson,.that the following resolution be adopteds that it be spread in the resolution book and that it be made a part of these minutes: RESOLUTION No. 4645 RESOLUTION RE~`LATYI~TG TO TRAIiFIC CONTROL. SIGNS "NO PARKING 8:;00 a,m..tp 10::0~ a,m, SCHOOL DAYS " ON SOUTH SIDE 72ND STREET F1tQ3IK GRAND; AVENUE TO~ HARRIET AVENUE. Poll of votes: Ayes - Anderson.Jacobsen, Luettinger, Law and Olson, Nayes a none, Carried. l8, App®~.ntment Qf Public Satiety Director. 'Etze city manager reported that he-had received communication from the appointee asking that his. name be removed from consideration at this time. No action taken by council, 19. ConsTderation~of Explanat~;ry Information on Comprehensive Plan. 7L~ae following. persons appeared in interest: Ray Macht, 7316 Grrand Avenue So. George Keaealey,: 7609 `3rd Avenue So. Donald Hould"ing:r. 7"l45 T3th Avenue So. Robert Reid,: 6`43:8 2nd Avenue So. Ronald-Lilleg~~rcl, 6613 Thomas Avenue So, Motion by Anderson, s.ec~nded`by Luettinger, that the administration proceed with the printing, of the Compi~eheusive Plan and to include a date and. place for the first hearing in the transmt~al.letter, All ayes - Carried, 20. Discussion 4 Animal Contrr~:l. O.r~~:nance, ~e fol~:owing.persons appeaFed in interest; Charlie Adams,;, 6314 Alcl'rich Avenue Mrs.: James Hennessy,- 2876 W.. 72nd Street Don Hou3.ding,;. 7145 l'3th Avenue So. No action taken by council, - 10 - September 13, 1971 21,~ Discussion m Community Mental Health Services and Detoxification Center. Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Anderson, that the council agree to a joint meeting with Bloomington to discuss the need for mental and detoxification facilities in the south suburban area as per communication from Mayor King of Bloomington, All ayes - Carried. 22. Discussion -Experimental Mini Bike and Go Kart Programs, The following. persons appeared in interesto Mrs, James Hennessy, 2876 W. 72nd Street, submitted a letter from neighbors against Mini Bike operations in Adams Hill Park, (C-9346). Robert Spencer,, represented Kenny°s Suzuki, 6520 Lyndale Avenue So. Ron Lillegard, 6613 Thomas Avenue So. Don Houlding, 7145-13th Avenue So. Motion by Olson, seconded by Anderson, that the council accept Mrs. Hennessey°s report, and that a_copy of the administration's report on Mini Bike and Go Kart programs be forwarded to Mrs, Hennessey. •. A11 ages - Carried. 23. Estimatest Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Anderson, that the following estimates be approved: a. Austin P..Ke11er Construction Company o 1971 Storm Sewers Contract No,-2088. 90% complete. Amount Payable - $4,64.7.61. b. Bury and Carlson - Permanent Surfacing and Curb and Gutter. 67th Street from Lyndale Ave, to Garfield Avenue. City Project No° 640, Contract No. 2091. 100% complete, Amount Payable - $2,381.82, c. E1View Construction Company, general construction - City Hall completion. Contract No. 2078° Amount Payable - $4,170.54. All ayes - Carried, - 11 - September 13, 1971 24, L:Lrense~: Motion by Jacobsen, seconded by Law,. that the following licenses be approved: Fee Waived° Renewal Ch:arch of Sto Peter, 6720 Nicollet Avenue Bingo, OnmSale (®c•tober 2nd and 3rd, 1971) Beer Reg~:lar ° New Pierce Refrigeration Service, 1920 Second Ave. So, Heating Anoka, Minnesota • New Richfield Car Wash, 6438 Lyndale Avee So, Car Wash, Soft (New owner) Drink New Hub Merchants Association, 66th and N~.collet Itinerant Food (Parking lot September 11, 1971) ^emporary Banners: New Piggly Wiggly Stores, 7400 Metro Blvd,, Edina Temporary Banners (Location: 7717 Nicollet Ave. From 9/15/71 to 10/15/71) Temporary Sign: New Texaco Inc,, 1316 E. 66th Street (2) Temporary Signs. (Coca Cola promotion - From 9/30/71 thru 10/14/71) Taxicab Drivers: New Robert Doolittle, 3034 Knox Ave, So. Taxicab Driver New Kim LeRoy, 1212 Crosstown Blvd,, Mpls, Taxicab Driver New Michael Truman, 4619 Arden Ave., Edina Taxicab Driver New Dennis Sullivan, 2815 Pleasant Ave, So, Taxicab Driver All ayes - Carried, 25, C1a1ms and Payrolls.. Motion by Anderson, seconded by Luettinge?-, that the following clams and payrolls be allowed: R a C?r3i'.~.EL'D BANK & TRrJS'1' CO1~L'ANY Checks 3744/5987 $309,481,17 S ~,'MMI^ S ~.?~ BANK ~•aecks 24437/26815 general $ 30,497,06 25128/25398 payroll 86,553,25 A11 ayes - Carried, 12 e September 13, 1971 26.E A~3oa~rnment. Motion by Law, seconded by Anderson, that the meeting be adjourned. A11 ayes 4 Carried. Date Approvedo September 27, 1971 . ~~1`.A~ Thomas J. Mo city clerk '~"~ • ~~~-~''''` Mayor ~ • Hager ~---~ ~~~