01-14-1980CITY OF RICHFIELD
Regular Meeting
January 14, 1980
The City Council of the City of Richfield met in regular session in the
council chambers of the city hall on Monday, January 14, 1980 at 7:00 p.m.
Councilman Ludeman gave the Invocation.
City Manager, Karl Nollenberger, led the audience in the Pledge of Allegiance.
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Donald J. Priebe.
Present: Collins, Luettinger, Bunce, Ludeman, Priebe
1. Confirmation of Appointment of Community Development Director
Karl Nollenberger, City Manager, introduced Mr. Dennis Kraft, applicant for
the position of Community Development Director, to the city council and requested
council confirmation of his appointment.
Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Ludeman to confirm the appointment of
Dennis Kraft as Director of Community Development.
A11 ayes - Carried.
2. Minutes
Motion by Ludeman, seconded by Collins to approve the minutes of the regular
meeting of December 27, 1979 and the special meeting of January 2, 1980.
A11 ayes - Carried.
3. Request for Special Use Permit, Poppin Fresh, 3000 W. 66th Street
Karl Nollenberger, City Manager, reviewed the request of Mr. Victor L. Weber,
of Poppin Fresh Pies, Inc., 3000 West 66th Street, for a special use permit to
construct an 11 foot by 28 foot addit~ton to the restaurant to house a walk-in
cooler/freezer~as outlined_in Council Letter No. 15. He indicated that the staff
and planning commission had recommended approval of th is special use permit with
stipulations.
Mr. Weber, the applicant, was present in support of his request.
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Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Collins to close the hearing.
All ayes - Carried.
Motion by Bunce, seconded by Ludeman to approve this request for a special
use permit subject to the following stipulations as recommended by the staff:
1. That refrigerator condenser noise not exceed state standards, and
2. That the traffic lane adjacent to the north of the building be
kept clear of parked vehicles, except delivery vehicles, so that
an adequate fire lane is maintained.
All ayes - Carried.
4. Request for Rezoning, Special Use Permit Variance, Superamerica,
7645 Nicollet Avenue '
Karl Nollenberger, City Manager, advised the city council that Superamerica
has requested that the city council defer consideration of this rezoning, special
use and variance request until the second meeting in March.
Motion by Ludeman, seconded by Bunce to defer consideration of this item
to the March 24, 1980 city council meeting.
All ayes - Carried.
5. Request for Planned Unit Development Plan, Rezoning and Preliminary Plat,
dale Fruit and Vegetable Market .
Rick Jopke, Acting Planning Director, outlined the plans of Lyndale Fruit
and Vegetable Market, Inc. to rehabilitate their existing structure and to con-
struct an addition to the north of the building, with visual amenities.. -
David Runyan, architect for the Lyndale Fruit and Vegetable Market, Inc.
addressed the council.
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Samuel D. Finkelstein, 1217 Foshay Tower, Minneapolis; attorney for the
Lyndale Fruit & Vegetable Market, Inc., appeared on behalf of the applicant. In
-response to question, Mr.~Finkelstein indicated that the. number of jobs produced
by the project was subject to business conditions after development. It was dif-
ficult to predict any new ones at this time. He indicated that the Lyndale Garden
Center would~do some development even if this project were turned down. He felt
that the City had made no commitments to date on the project. '
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Bruce Palmborg, Acting Redevelopment Director, stated approximately fifty
new jobs would be created as a result of this improvement.
Richard Blevins, 7539 Washburn, spoke in favor of the development.
Lawrence Wozniczka, 6744 Wentworth, expressed concern regarding tax
increment financing and stated he wished to go on record as being opposed to
the tax increment financing method.
A. P. Anderson, 1625 W. 75th Street, spoke regarding the need for off-street
parking and indicated his support for the Lyndale Garden expansion.
Motion by Ludeman, seconded by Luettinger to close the hearing.
A11 ayes - Carried.
Mayor Priebe indicated he was concerned about questionable financial
feasibility, but not opposed to growth and development.
Motion by Ludeman, seconded by Luettinger to approve the PUD plan subject
to the following stipulations;
a. That all site lighting, landscaping and signing conform
to city standards;
~b. That the 16 foot parking lot island north of the new
addition be reduced to 6 feet to provide smoother traffic
flow;
c. That a turn-a-round be provided on Aldrich Avenue where it
deadends at the Lyndale Fruit and Vegetable Market, Inc.
property;
d. That the exterior of the print shop be renovated to match
the other buildings on the site;
e. That the parking area be redesigned so that it will not
be within the ordinary high water site.
Po11 of votes; Ayes,- Collins, Luettinger, Buuce, Ludeman. Nays - Priebe.
Carried.
Motion by Ludeman, seconded by Luettinger to approve the preliminary plan
with the following change:
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a. A 5 foot wide utility easement for Northwestern Bell be shown
across the property.
Poll of votes: Ayes - Collins, Luettinger, Bunce, Ludeman. Nays - Priebe
Carried.
Bill 1979-25, "An Amendment to Appendix C of the Ordinance Code of the
City of Richfield, Minnesota", defining the boundaries of the various zoning
districts of the city enumerated in Chapter III, Part IV, Section 3.28, was read
and reviewed by Clayton LeFevere, City Attorney, the same being on file in the
office of the city clerk. (C-9883)
Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Ludeman that this constitute a second
reading of Bill 1979-25; that it be published in the official newspaper and
that it be made a part of these minutes.
Poll of votes: Ayes - Collins, Luettinger, Bunce, Ludeman. Nays - Priebe.
Carried.
6. Preliminary Plans and Authorization to Prepare Final Plans and Specifications,
Adams Hi11 Park Improvement Project
Karl Nollenberger, City Manager, reviewed the background for the development
of Adams Hill Park.
Don Fondrick, Community Services Director, advised that funding has been
made available through Community Development Block Grant funds and federal Land
and Water Conservation Fund Act (LAWCON) grant funding and State Natural Resource
Fund funding.
James Robin, architect, reviewed the site plan. He indicated that citizen
concern for cleaning up the pond and the provision of traditional park activities
had been their guidelines in devising the site plan.
_ Richard~Schwartz, architef, reviewed the building plans.
Gordon McKinnon, 7308 Upton, spoke in favor of the pro3ect.
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Councilman Ludeman commended the staff, the architects and the neighbors
for their efforts in planning this project.
Richard Blevins, 7539 Washburn, also spoke .in favor of this project and
expressed appreciation for efforts to alleviate the flooding dangers.
Councilman Bunce indicated an interest in incorporating a boxing club
ring in the park building.
Motion by Ludeman, 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 minutes:
RESOLUTION N0. 6195
RESOLUTION APPROVING PRELIMINARY PLANS
AND AUTHORIZING PREPARATION OF FINAL
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR ADAMS HILL
PARK REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT
Poll of votes: Ayes - Collins, Luettinger, Bunce, Ludeman, Priebe. Nays - None.
Carried. This resolution appears as Resolution No. 6195 in Resolution Book No. 44.~
7. Proposed Ordinance Amendment Relatin to Manager of Licensed Liquor
'Establishments
Karl Nollenberger, City Manager, reviewed the two possibilities for ordinance
change concerning residing requirements in liquor licenses, one alternative eliminated
them and the other alternative strengthened them.
Tom Morgan, Public Safety Director, gave the public safety viewpoint regarding
the residency requirement for managers of licensed liquor establishments and in-
dicated he saw no need for them.
Clayton LeFevere, City Attorney, read two alternative .ordinances for council
review.
A. P. Anderson, 1625 W. 75th Street, .stated the reason behind the residency
requirement was, it was felt more responsible control could be exerted by a resident.
Motion by Ludeman, seconded by Luettinger to leave the ordinance as it
presently reads.
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Po11 of votes: Ayes - Ludeman, Luettinger. Nays - Collins, Bunce, Priebe.
Motion failed.
Bi11 1980-1, "An Amendment to Chapter XI, Section 11.06 of the Ordinance
Code of the City of Richfield, Minnesota", dealing with the sale of intoxicating
liquor and deleting from Subdivision 10, paragraph (10) relating to the residence
requirements of the manager, was read
by City Attorney Clayton LeFevere, the same being on file in the office of the
city clerk. (C-9894)
Motion by Bunce, seconded by Collins that this constitute a first reading
of Bill 1980-1; that it be published in the official newspaper and that second
reading of this ordinance amendment be scheduled for February 11, 1980.
Po11 of votes: Ayes - Collins, Bunce, Priebe. Nays - Ludeman, Luettinger.
Carried.
8. Recommendation for Amendment to City Ordinance Code, Appendix D,
License Permit and Miscellaneous Fees Billboard Si n Maintenance
Tom Morgan, Public Safety Director, advised the city council that the
present billboard licensing fees that were increased in 1977 were reviewed
to determine if a more simplified licensing process could be administered
which would also provide a more equitable and comparable licensing fee for
licensees. He recommended that the ordinance be amended by establishing a
flat per structure fee.
Bi11 1980-2, "An Amendment to Appendix D of the Ordinance Code of the
City of Richfield Related to License, Permit and Miscellaneous Fees", was read
and reviewed by Clayton LeFevere, City Attorney, the same being on file in the
office of the city clerk. (C-9895)
Motion by Ludeman, seconded by Bunce that this constitute a first reading
of Bi11 1980-2; that it be published in the official newspaper and that second
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reading of this ordinance amendment be scheduled for February 11, 1980.
Po11 of votes: Ayes - Collins, Luettinger, Bunce, Ludeman, Priebe. Carried.
9. Minutes, Tabulation of Bids and Recommendation for Rejection,
Siren Warning System, Public Safety Department
Karl Nollenberger, City Manager, advised the city council that the two
bids received by the city for the city's air warning siren improvement project
exceeded the budget appropriation and one of them had an error in the bid. He
recommended that the bids be rejected.
Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Collins to reject the bids received on
December 21, 1979 and authorize the city staff to rebid the project with modi-
fications to the specifications.
A11 ayes - Carried.
10. Minutes, Tabulation of Bids and Recommendation for Approval of
Contract to Purchase Lumber for Fence Construction
Karl Nollenberger, City Manager, advised the city council that two bids
had been received to supply lumber to be used in the erection of a fence on the
north side of 65th Street in the L/H/N redevelopment area. He recommended the
city council approve the low bid received from Lampert Lumber Company in the
amount of $5,679.41.
Motion by Ludeman, seconded by Luettinger to approve the low bid of
Lampert Lumber Company and approve the contract with this firm in the amount
of $5,679.41.
All ayes - Carried.
11. Minutes, Tabulation of~Bids and Award of Contracts for Water Treatment
Chemicals
Karl Nollenberger, City Manager, reviewed the bids received for water
treatment chemicals and recommended the city council take the following actions
as outlined in Council Letter No. 23:
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1. Accept the bid minutes and tabulation of the water treatment
chemicals.
2. Accept the bid for liquid aluminum sulfate in the amount of
$lOl per ton, and award the contract to Hawkins Chemical.
3. Accept the bid for quick lime in the amount of $63.08 per
ton, and award the contract to Cutler Magner.
4. Accept the bid for liquid anhydrous ammonia in the amount of
$,30 per pound, and award the contract to Jones Chemical.
5. Accept the bid for sodium silico flouride in the amount of
$24.50 .per hundred pounds, and award the contract to Hawkins
Chemical.
6. Accept the bid for sodium polyphosphate in the amount of
$.7477 per pound and award the contract to Nalco Chemical
Motion by Ludeman, seconded by Collins to approve the above bids as recom-
mended by the staff.
All ayes - Carried.
12. Approval of Purchases in Excess of $1,000
Karl Nollenberger, City Manager, presented two sets of purchases in
excess of $1,000 for city council approval.
Central Garage/Motor Pool Vehicles
Vehicle
Vendor
Intermediate Station Wagon Bloomington Chrysler Plymouth
Four Door Mid-size Police Sedan Iten Chevrolet, Brooklyn Park
Four Door Mid-size Police Sedan Iten Chevrolet, Brooklyn Park
Data Processing Disc Packs
Amount
$5,277.54
$7,347.00
$7,347.00,
The purchase of disc packs from Control Data Corporation to implement
disc to disc backup for file maintenance in the data processing department, at a
unit price of $503 and a total purchase in the amount of $1,509 for three disc
packs.
Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Ludeman to authorize these purchases. in
excess of $1,000 as recommended by the city manager.
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Poll of votes: Ayes - Collins, Luettinger, Priebe, Ludeman. Abstain-Bunce.
Carried.
Councilman Bunce indicated he abstained from voting because he is an
employee of Bloomington Chrysler Plymouth.
13. Designation of Official Depositories for 1980
Karl Nollenberger, City Manager, presented resolutions designating official
depositories for 1980 for city council approval.
Motion by Ludeman, 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 minutes:
RESOLUTION N0. 6199
RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE RICHFIELD BANK & TRUST COMPANY
A DEPOSITORY OF FUNDS OF THE CITY OF RICHFIELD FOR THE YEAR
1980 AND APPROVING COLLATERAL
Po11 of votes: Ayes - Collins, Luettinger, Bunce, Ludeman, Priebe. Nays - None.•
Carried. This resolution appears as Resolution No. 6199 in Resolution Book No. 44.
Motion by Ludeman, 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 minutes:
RESOLUTION N0. 6200
RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE SUMMIT STATE BANK A DEPOSITORY OF
FUNDS OF THE CITY OF RICHFIELD FOR THE YEAR 1980 AND APPROVING
COLLATERAL
Po11 of votes: Ayes - Collins,~Luettinger, Bunce, Ludeman, Priebe. Nays - None.
Carried. This resolution appears as Resolution No .. 6200 in Resolution Book No. 44.
Motion by Ludeman, 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 minutes:
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RESOLUTION N0. 6201
A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING FARMERS & MECHANICS SAVINGS BANK
AS DEPOSITORY FOR THE INVESTMENT OF CITY FUNDS IN 1980
AND APPROVING COLLATERAL
Po11 of votes: Ayes - Collins, Luettinger, Bunce, Ludeman, Priebe. Nays - None.
Carried. This resolution appears as Resolution No. 6201 in Resolution Book No. 44.
Motion by Ludeman, 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 minutes:
RESOLUTION N0. 6202
A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING MIDWEST FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN
AS DEPOSITORY FOR THE INVESTMENT OF CITY FUNDS IN 1980
AND APPROVING COLLATERAL
Poll of votes: Ayes - Collins, Luettinger, Bunce, Ludeman, Priebe. Nays - None.
Carried. This resolution appears as Resolution No. 6201 in Resolution Book No. 44.
Motion by Ludeman, 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 mir~.utes:
RESOLUTION N0. 6203
A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING CERTAIN SAVINGS.
AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS AND BANKS AS DEPOSITORIES
FOR THE INVESTMENT OF CITY FUNDS in 1980
Po11 of votes: Ayes - Collins, Luettinger, Bunce Ludeman, Priebe. Nays - None.
Carried. This resolution appears as Resolution No. 6203 in Resolution Book No. 44.
14. Purchase of Services Agreement with Storefront/Youth Action foY~ 1980
Steve Lepinski, Executive Director of Storefront/Youth Action, outlined
the objectives of the Storefront/Youth Action and reviewed the activities of
the previous year. He requested the city council to waive payment of $833 due
to the city for indirect costs in connection with the L.E.A.A. grant for the
fourth quarter.
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Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Ludeman to deny waiving the payment
of $833 and approve the 1980 purchase of service agreement with the Storefront/
Youth Action and authorize the mayor and city manager to execute said agreement.
A11 ayes - Carried.
The council recessed at 10:40 p.m. to conduct the HRA meeting and
reconvened at 11:15 p.m.
15. Designation of Official Newspaper for 1980
Karl Nollenberger, City Manager, recommended that the Richfield Sun be
designated as the city's official newspaper for. 1980.
Motion by Ludemn, seconded by Bunce to renew the designation of the
Richfield Sun as the city's official newspaper.
A11 ayes - Carried.
16. Approval of Agreement with Hennepin County for Communit Health
Services for 1980
Karl Nollenberger, City Manager, presented the agreement with Hennepin
County for Community Health Services for city council review and approval. He
recommended that the city council adopt the appropriate resolution approving
this agreement.
Motion by Ludeman, 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 minutes:
RESOLUTION N0. 6198
RESOLUTION APPROVING AGREEMENT WITH
HENNEPIN GOUNTY FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH
SERVICES
Poll of votes: Ayes - Collins, Luettinger, Bunce, Ludeman, Priebe. Nays - None.
Carried. This resolution appears as Resolution No. 6198 in Resolution Book No. 44.
17. Renewal of Interceptor Sewer Maintenance Agreement with the Metropolitan
Waste Control Commission
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Karl Nollenberger, City Manager, recommended that the city council
renew the agreement with the Metropolitan Waste Control Commission to reimburse
the city for maintenance costs on interceptor sewers owned by the commission.
Motion by Ludeman, seconded by Bunce to authorize the mayor and city
manager to execute the agreement on behalf of the city.
All ayes - Carried.
18. _Agreement with the City of Minneapolis for Participation in Urba n
Corps Intern Program
Karl Nollenberger, City Manager, recommended that the city council renew
the agreement with the City of Minneapolis to participate in the Urban Corps
program. This program provides area college students in internship positions
with the city.
Motion by Collins, seconded by Luettinger to authorize execution of this
agreement with the City of Minneapolis.
All ayes - Carried.
19. Authorization to .Execute Joint Powers Agreement Inter-Agenc
. Special Investigation Squad, Public Safet Department
Tom Morgan, Public Safety Director, advised the city council that the
major suburban police agencies in Hennepin County are proposing to join together
under the legal framework of a joint powers agreement in order to provide an
effective system of joint investigative efforts. He indicated that primarily
the city's participation in such activities will be on a multi-city basis,
dealing with crime problems which affect the City of Richfield. Mr. Morgan
recommended that the .city council adopt a resolution approving the joint powers
agreement and authorizing execution of this agreement.
Councilman Luettinger stated he was concerned about having Richfield
police working in Minneapolis where situations were more dangerous.
Motion by Ludeman, seconded by Collins that the following resolution be
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adopted; that it be spread in the resolution book and that it be made a part of
these minutes:
RESOLUTION N0. 6196
RESOLUTION RELATING TO JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT
TO PROVIDE MORE EFFECTIVE SYSTEM FOR JOINT
INTER-AGENCY SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS SYSTEM
Poll of votes: Ayes - Collins, Luettinger, Bunce, Ludeman, Priebe. Nays - None.
Carried. This resolution appears as Resolution No. 6196 in Resolution Book No. 44.
20. Authorization to Submit Bicycle Safety Program Grant Application
Karl Nollenberger, City Manager, advised the city council that there will
again be limited grant funding available provided by the National Highway Safety
Act and he recommended that the city council adopt a resolution authorizing the
city manager to submit an application to the Minnesota Department of Public
Safety for a Bicycle Safety Program Grant.
Motion by Ludeman, 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 minutes:
RESOLUTION N0. 6192
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING FILING OF FINAL
APPLICATION FOR BICYCLE SAFETY PROGRAM GRANT
Po11 of votes: Ayes - Collins, Luettinger, Bunce, Ludeman, Priebe. Nays - None.
Carried. This resolution appears as Resolution No. 6192 in Resolution Book No. 44.
21. Application for Portable Breath Testing Machine, Public Safety Department
Karl Nollenberger., City Manager, advised the city council that recently
funds were allocated to the State of Minnesota for the replacement of portable
breath testing units. This funding program, which is administered by the State
Department of~Public Safety, would provide two new portable breath testing units
for our public safety department and he recommended that the city council author-
ize application to the State of Minnesota for receipt of these units.
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Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Collins 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. 6197
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR
PORTABLE BREATH TESTING UNITS
Poll of votes: Ayes - Collins, Luettinger, Bunce, Ludeman, Priebe. Nays - None.
Carried. This resolution appears as Resolution No. 6197 in Resolution~Book No. 44.
22. Status of Issues Related to the Appointment of Additional Firefighters
Tom Morgan, Public Safety Director, apprised the city council of the staff's
research regarding the issues of future appointments of firefighters and answered
council questions relating to clarification of pension plans.
Mayor Priebe stated he wished to keep abreast of the issue and requested
additional information on pensions be provided at the January 28 city council
meeting.
23. Ratification of Local 49 Labor Contract
Joyce Wilde, Administrative Services Director, presented a resolution
for city council approval which provides for council ratification of the 1980/81
Master Contract Agreement with Union of Operating Engineers Local 49, the
bargaining group which represents most of the city's maintenance personnel.
Ms. Wilde recommended that the city council adopt the resolution ratifying
the proposed master agreement between the city and Local 49 for 1980 and 1981
and the resolution providing for transfer from the contingency account to the
appropriate department.
Motion~by Ludeman, seconded by Bunce that the following resolution be
adopted; that it be spread in the resolution book and that it be made a part
of these minutes:
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RESOLUTION N0. 6193
RESOLUTION APPROVING MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
BETWEEN CITY OF RICHFIELD AND INTERNATIONAL UNION
OF OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL 49 AFL/CIO FOR THE YEARS
1980/81
Po11 of votes: Ayes - Collins, Luettinger, Bunce, Ludeman, Priebe. Nays - None.
Carried. This resolution appears as Resolution No. 6193 in Resolution Book No. 44.
Motion by Ludeman, seconded by Bunce 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. 6194
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TRANSFER OF APPROPRIATION
FROM 1980 CONTINGENCY TO VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS
Poll of votes: Ayes - Collins, Luettinger, Bunce, Ludeman, Priebe. Nays - None.
Carried. This resolution appears as Resolution No. 6194 in Resolution Book No. 44.
Motion by Ludeman, seconded by Collins to change the Columbus Day holiday
to the Friday after Thanksgiving and to establish an 11th holiday for General
Services and Management employees; and to direct the city attorney to prepare an
ordinance amendment to implement this change.
All ayes - Carried.
24. Council and Mayor Salary Ordinance Proposals
Mayor Priebe reviewed the council and mayor salaries issue. As a result
of a survey of comparable salaries in other cities, the mayor indicated a
desire to see the city's salaries decreased.
Motion by Bunce, seconded by Priebe to reduce the salary of the mayor
to $4,250 and the council members` salary to $3,800.
Poll of vot.es~: Ayes - Bunce, Priebe. Nays - Collins, Ludeman, Luettinger.
Motion failed.
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Councilman Luettinger suggested appointing an impartial committee to
consider council salaries as he would not vote himself a raise. Mayor Priebe
stated he felt the city council should deal with the issue.
Richard Blevins, 7539 Washburn, supported the idea of a bi-partisan
committee to determine council salaries.
25. Discussion of 4th of July Community Celebration
The city council discussed the cost of a fireworks display for a community
July 4th celebration and other alternatives that could be used for a civic
celebration. Various organizations of the city were reviewed that could be
approached to participate in a committee.
Motion by Ludeman, seconded by Luettinger to appoint Councilman Bunce
to serve as chairman of a citizen group committee and authorize the staff to
buy fireworks.
All ayes - Carried.
2~i. Discussion of Council Meeting Order of Business
Motion by Collins, seconded by Ludeman that this item be deferred.
A11 ayes - Carried.
27. Payments and Estimates
Motion by Collins, seconded by Luettinger that the following payments and
estimates be approved:
A. Estimate No. 1 and final - Carl Bolander & Sons - Demolition
and site clearance Jerry's Standard, CP 705, L/H/N Public
Improvement, 100% complete - $9,950
B. Estimate ~~6 - Carl Bolander & Sons - Earthwork for golf course,
CP 688, 98% complete - $43,767.10
C. Estimate ~~3, E1Mac Landscaping, Seed, sod and plant materials
for golf course, CP 688, 62.77'/° complete - $9,168.51 "
D. Estimate ~k2 and final - Minnesota Valley Wholesale, 243 trees
CP 733, boulevard tree replacement, 100% complete - $19,683
All ayes - Carried.
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28. Claims and Payrolls
Motion by Collins, seconded by Luettinger that the following claims and
payrolls be approved:
RICHFIELD BANK & TRUST
Checks 41943/44586 General $150;243.71
Checks 54757/55043 Payroll 493,192.92
SUMMIT STATE BANK
Checks 63338/63376 351,527.13
A11 ayes - Carried.
29. Licenses
Recommendation to Deny Taxicab Drivers' Licenses
The public safety director recommended that the applications for taxicab
driver licenses of Michael Edward Bronston and David Gary Nerud be denied; and
that the application of Richard Allen Lee be denied until he corrects the
problem with his currently expired Minnesota driver's license.
Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Ludeman that these applications for
taxicab driver licenses be denied as recommended by the public safety director.
All ayes - Carried.
Motion by Luettinger, seconded by Ludeman that the following licenses
be approved:
Fee Waived
Renewal Richfield Fire Relief Association
Regular - .~
Renewal ~ Archery Center., 7701 Logan
Renewal B & J' Vending, 22880 Manning Trail
renewal Belt Line Bar, 1918 W. 78th Street
Renewal Bridgeman's, 800 W. 66th Street
Renewal Canine College, 76th and Morgan
Renewal Carbone Pizza, 1506 E. 66th Street
Soft drink
Soft drink
Vend. machine, cigarette
On/Off-sale,be.er, music
box, amuse. machine,
soft drink, food, cig.
Soft drink, food
Soft drink
Music box, food, soft dr.
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Licenses-Contined
Renewal Caesar's Sauna, 2022 W. 78th Street Saft drink
Renewal Citywide Disposal Garbage hauling
Renewal Cliff's Apco, 7500 Lyndale Cigarette
Renewal Coca-Cola Bottling Vending mach., soft drink
Renewal Colonial Lodge, 7745 Lyndale Motel, soft drink
Renewal Condon Drug, 1208 E. 66th Street Off-sale beer, food,
Cigarette, soft drink
Renewal Cookie Jar Bakery, 6532 Penn Avenue Food, food vehicle
Renewal Country Club, 6529 Penn Avenue Meat, soft drink, food,
Cigarette
Renewal Dollar Rent-a-Car, 616 E. 78th Street Motor vehicle
Renewal Encore Chow Mein, 6637 Penn Avenue Food, cigarette
Renewal Fas Gas, 6544 Portland Soft drink, cig., food
Vending machine
Renewal Fas Gas, 6944 Nicollet Ice machine,vending mach.,
Food, soft drink, cigaret
Renewal Frenchman's 1400 E. 66th Street Food, soft drink, cig.,
On/Off-sale beer, music
box, Amusement machine
Renewal Free Church Press, 1515 E. 66th Street Soft drink
Renewal GTC Service, 7626 Lyndale Soft drink
Renewal Genuine Parts, 709 W. 77 1/2 Soft drink
Renewal Godfather, Inc. Music box, amuse. machines
Renewal Gold Medal Wash, 904 W. 77 1/2 Soft drink
Renewal Gold Medal Beverage, St. Paul Soft drink
Renewal Good Year Service, 3015 W. 66th Soft drink
Renewal Hopes Chow Mein, 7627 Lyndale Food, soft drink
Renewal Holy Angels, 66th and Nicollet Vend. machine, soft drink
Renewal ~ Kenny Meats, 6700 Penn Off-sale beer
Renewal Konstatin Topuluk, 2405. W. 66th Commercial incinerator
Renewal Lee Wards, 7737 Nicollet Vending machine
Renewal Lemon Tree, 818 W. 77 1/2 Ice, food, cig., soft dr.
Renewal Lindahl Olds, 1900 W. 78th Soft drink, vend. mach.,
Cigarette, motor vehicle
Renewal Lund's, 6220 Penn Food, ice, off-sale beer,.
soft drink, cigarette
Renewal Luxury Lanes, 7711 18th Avenue Food, vending, cig._ mach.
Renewal March of Dimes, 6701 Penn Soft drink
Renewal Material Hand, 7720 Wentworth Motor vehicle
Renewal Miller Fireside Pizza, 6736 Penn Music box
Renewal Mobil Car Wash, 2816 W. 66th Car wash
Renewal Modern Food,-Inc., 6341 Penn Food
Renewal Naegele Adv., 1700 W. 78th Vend., Cig. machine,
Soft drink
Renewal Nicollet-Chapter AA Soft drink
Renewal NW Bell, 6244 Cedar Soft drink
Renewal Olson Tool, 7622 Knox Soft drink
Renewal, Ponti.llo Pizza, 2312 W. 66th Food, soft drink, beer
Renewal Poppin Fresh, 3000 W. b6th Food, soft drink
Renewal Red Owl, 6601 Nicollet Soft drink
Renewal Richfield Bank, 6625 Lyndale Commercial incinerator
Renewal Richfield Funds, 6210 Thomas Food, food vehicle
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Licenses-Continued
Renewal Richfield High School
Renewal Richfield Racquet Club, 7620 Penn
Renewal Richfield Transmission, 7444 Lyndale
Renewal Don Roberts, 7301 Penn
Renewal - Roiths Pharmacy, 7144 Park
Renewal Royal Car Wash, 901 W. 77 1/2
Renewal St. Richard's Church
Renewal Salon Magic Beauty, 1415 E. 66th
Renewal Sandy's Tavern, 6612 Penn
Renewal Sinclair Gas, 6600 Portland
Renewal Snyders Drug, 6520 Pillsbury
Renewal Snyders Drug, 2930 W. 66th
Renewal Southtown Mobil, 7744 Penn
Renewal Star Auto Parts, 6700 Lyndale
Renewal Suburban Taxi, St. Paul
Renewal -Tom Thumb Superette, 7609 Lyndale
Renewal Union 76, 601 E. 66th •
Renewal United Rentall, 2200 W. 66th
Renewal VFW, 710 Lakeshore Drive
Renewal Viking Speed Wash, 7748 Morgan
Renewal Walgreen Drug, 12 W. 66th
Renewal Wax Museum, 6630 Penn
Renewal Weightwatchers, 6608 Lyndale
• Renewal West Richfield Junior High
Renewal Win Stephens, 920 W. 78th
Taxicab Drivers
Renewal
Renewal
Renewal
Renewal
Renewal
Renewal
New
Renewal
Renewal
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R-enewal
Renewal
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Renewal
James Ta11e, 1312 E. 78th
Thomas Donardo, 1579 Sunshine Ct.
Gary Turen, 1166 Harrison
David Mersky, 3412 Oakridge Road
James VanTassel, 2822 W. 55th
David Hasselmann, 6833 Morgan
Jerome Eliason, 4279 46th Ave. N.
Grayson Morris, 10209 Xerxes •
Jeffrey Klatt, _1610 E.~Shore Drive
Richard Wyman, 5512 Bertaw Avenue
Larry Burtis,.1718 Fremont
Robert Pace, 3620 20th Avenue
Luis Lima, 7720 Penn
Alfred Carlile, 1530 Bellows
Donald Taylor, 7541 Colfax
Donald Carlson, 4100 45th Avenue
Timothy Eaton, 2612 Toledo Avenue
James Stoesz, 5001 VincenC
January 14, 1980
3 vending machines
Cigarette
Soft drink
Vend., Cig. Machine,
Soft drink
Soft drink, food, cig.
Car wash
Bingo raffle
Soft drink
Music box, amuse. machine
Soft drink
Soft drink, food; vend.
Cig. machine, off-sale
Off-sale beer, food, soft
drink, cig. vending
Food, soft drink
Soft drink
Taxicab (35 cabs) soft dr.
Off-sale beer, vend. mach.
Commercial incinerator
Soft drink, food, cig.
Soft drink
Bingo
Soft drink
Soft drink
Soft drink
Soft drink
Soft drink
Vend., Cig. machine,
Soft drink, motor vehicle
Council Meeting Minutes -20-
Licenses-Continued
Taxicab Drivers
Renewal Mark Shields, 8914 Fremont
Renewal Kenneth Mason, 3545 33rd Avenue
New Russell Rosen, 1623 E. 28th Street
Renewal Manvile Turner, 2050 Delaware
Renewal Jghn Remick, 1440 Highview
Renewal William A11an, 7520 Germane Trail
Renewal Douglas Gordon, 6910 Humboldt'
Renewal Roger Nistlor, 449 105th
Renewal Roger Huggett, 8350 Blaisdell
Renwal Audree Riggs, 7700 12th
Renewal Douglas Maple, 4900 9-mile Creek
Renewal Ginny Hunter, 2b25 N.E. Quincy Street
Renewal David Rebers, 26 Valleygreen Park
Renewal Robert Spongberg, 2841 Washburn Place
Renewal Bruce Cook, Schroeders Acres
Renewal Gerald Wilkes, 7244 Cedar
New Greg Eastman, 7425 W. 105th Street
New Gordon Granger, 4053 Garfield
Renewal Richard Rebers, 607 E. 155 Street
New Dennis Dupont, 5204 13th Avenue
Renewal Doug Serier, 5440 32nd Avenue
Renewal James LeTourneau, 6417 Camden N.
Renewal John Finke, 74 Riverside Terrace
Renewal John McCoy, 4139 Lyndale
Renewal Peter Masters, 1423 Washington S.
Renewal Gary Koktavy, 1066 McQuade Road
Renewal Kenneth Sma11, 1638-Thomas N.
Renewal Kenneth Ewer, 11533 6th Place NE
New Clifford Ewer, 251 57th Place NE
Renewal Deborah LeTourneau, 6417 Camden N.
All ayes - Carried.
30. Adjournment
January 14, 1980
Motion by Collins, seconded by Ludeman that the meeting adjourn.
A11 ayes - Carried. Time: 12:55 a:m., January 15, 1980.
All ayes - Carried.
31. Extra Item. Councilman Luettinger brought up the Restor
had been made for golf course management and reques city sta
Date Approved: January 28, 1980
J. Priebe
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via K. Bergh Acti City Clerk Karl Nollenber
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Mayor
City Manager