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THE MINU'rES OF THE REGOLAR MEETING OF THE FRIDLEY CITY COUNCIL OF
JUNE 17, 1985
The Regular meeting of the Fricll ey City G�uncil was c•alled to order at 7:38
p. m. by Nlayor Nee.
PLIDGE OF AIS,EGIANCE:
Nl3yor Nee led the Council and audienoe in the Pledge of F�l.legiance to Lhe
Fl-ag.
ItOLL C11I.L •
P�N�ERS PR�SIIVT: Mayor Nee, Co�cilmaxz Goodspeed, Cuwzca3mar!
Fitzgr�trick, Councilman S��hneider anu Coirncilman
Barnette
MEh�ERS ABSFNT: None
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
COUNCIL MEETING, J[JNE 3, 1985:
Councilmaii Barnette requested the follaaina correctiun be made on Pa,e 20:
The vote on the motion for the varianoe at 940 Pandora Drive shculd an�icate
that Councilman Barnette voted ayainst the notion. 7Yie motion carried by a
four to one vote.
ADOPTION OF AGEI�IDA•
The following ltem was added: Receivinc� Petition frcm Residents on
Meadowmoor Drive.
MOTION by Councilman Fitzpatrick to ada�.=t the ayen�7a with the above
addition. Seoonded by Councilman Barnette. Upon a voice vote, all votiriy
aye, Mayor Nee declared the mation carried unarumously.
OPEN FY7RUM, VISI'I1�RS•
�ere was no response fran tYie audience ��aer this itena of business.
PUBLIC F1E�IRINGS:
PUBLIC HEARIiQG ON A PROPOSED PROJECT AND THE iSSiIANCE OF APPROXIP7ATELY
$4.500.000 IAIDUSTRIAL� DEVELAPMEI� REVENUE SOI�IDS (TYSON DEVELOPNIQV'I') :
NDTION by Councilman Fitz�xtnck to waive the reading of the public heariz?g
notice and open the public h�ring. Se�nded t� Councilr�an Goods�ed. Upon
a voice vote, all voting aye, Mayor Nee r7eclared the motion carried
unam.mously and the public hearing opened at ?:�l p.m.
A4r. Iranan, City C1erk, stated the Coancil helcl a public h2aring on NUVe�Uer
19, 1984 regarcling this request for industrial revenue bond finaricing. I�e
stated the reason f oz this heariny is d�e to an �.ncrease in the amount
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requested to $4,500,000 and an increase in the size of the buildinq f rom
120,000 to 140,000 square feet. He stated the proposed is for oonstxuction
of an office/wzrehouse build�.ng which would result in 80 new �obs in the
City and r,ave an anrwal �yroll of 2.6 million cJollars.
Mr, innun state� staff w�uld recommerici approval uf this request for
industrial re�enue bond financing.
No �ersans in the audtenm spoke regarding the proposed issuance of these �
industrial rcvenue bonds.
M7T1QN by Councilmati F�tzxatrick to c3ase the �xablic hearing. Secondec7 by
Councilman Goods�eed. Upon a vozoe vote, all voting aye, Nlsyox Nee declared
the motion carned �arv.mously and tlie public heanng closed at 7:42 p.m.
OLD BUSINESS
2. ORDINANCE N0. 834 RECODIFYING THE FRIDLEY CI7.'Y CODE BY AMEDIDING CHAPTER 124
ENTITI,ED "idOISE" , SECTION 124.07 :
P9r. Flora, Publ�c Works Directc�r, stated this ordinance would change the
code by permittYng the ringing of a mechanical bell such as usec� on a
venc7or's ice cream txuck.
NDTIQN by Councalman Fitz�trlck to wa�.ve th e second reading of Ordinance
No. 834 and adept it cn the second reading and order publication. Seconded
by Councilman Schneider. Upon a voice vote, all voting aye, Mayor Nee
declareci the motion carried unarumously.
3. ORDINANCE N0. 835 RECJODIFYING THE FRIDLEY CITY CODE BY AMENDING CHAPTER 14
ENTITLED "PEDDLERS", SECPION 14.09:
Mr. Flora, Public Works Director, stated this ordinance establishes the time �
ar�d decibels for ringing of inecham cal bells in the City.
NDTION by Councilman Schneider to waive the secand reading of Ordinanc� No.
835 and a�o�4 it on the semna read�.ng and order publication. Seconded by
Cc?uncilman Barnette. U�on a voi� vote, all votitrg aye, Nhyor Nee declared
rhe moticn carneci unarLi.mously.
4. ORDINANCE N0. 836 RECODIFYING THE FRIDLEY CITY CODE BY AMENDING CHAPTER 16
EIrTi'ITLED "STREET VEI�IDING" , SECPION 16.05:
Mr. Flora, Public Y�7orks DirecLor, stated this ordinance makes a chanye in
the code to allvw for the ringing of inechanical bells in the City for the
�le of oertain items.
NDTION 17y Councilmari Schneider to waive the secand reading of Oxdinar!ce No.
836 anc3 ado�,-t it on the second reacv.ng and order �wblication. Seconded by
Cowzcilmarr Barnette. U�nn a voice vote, all vating aye, I�yor Nee declared
the motion carned unammausly.
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5. ORDINANCE N0. 837 RECODIFYING THE FRIDL�Y CODE BY AMENDING CHAPTEA 214
ENi'ITLID "SIGNS", SECTION 214.02, 214.06, 212.14, 214.17 AND 214.21:
Mr. Flora, Public Works Director, stated trls ordinances changes the sign
ordinan� which def ines an illegal nor�-conforming sign and expands the
criteria for shopping center multi-use builc�.ngs s upz plans.
NDTION by Councilman Schneider to waive the �cond reading of Ordinance Nc.
� 837 and acb�.t it on the seoond reading and order publ�catioix. Secondec; Cy
Councilman Fitz�atrick. Upon a voice vote, all voting aye, Maycr Nee
declared the motion carried unammously.
6. ORDINAI�ICE N0. 838 RECODIFYING THE FRIDLEY CITY CODE BY AMENDING CHAPT�R 113
ENTITLED "R�FUSE DISPOSAL" BY RENAMING IT "SOLID W[�STE DISFOSAL Ai�D RECYLING
COLLECPION" BY ADDING SEGTIONS 113.08 AND 113.10 ADID SY AMENDING SECTIOP7S
113.01. 113.02, 113.04, 113.05, 113.06, 113.07, 113.09, 113.11, 113.12, A N D
113.13:
P'DTION by Councilman Fiiz�trick to wuve the second reading aE Ordina��!ce
No. 838 and adopt it on the second reading and order publication. 3econded
by Councalman Schneider. Upon a voice vate, al� votiny aye, Maycr Nee
declarecl the motion carried unammously.
7. CONSIDERATION OF APPImUAL OF FINAL PIAT, P.S. #FBS-Ol, T�IDNfARI: ADDITION. BY
ROSF�E�P McADFSM:
Mr. Flora, Public Works Director, stated this plat irroolves a 19C1 foot w�de
parcel of 3.61 acres ]�etween 77th way to Osborne Roacl. Fie staLed the
petitioner is proposing to oonstruct two large buildings on this �ro�rty zo
be used as mini-stoxage facilities. He s�lateci there wau7.d be approx�matelg
42,300 square feet of storage space and the scructures will be 705 feet
long, each seg3rated wiih fire walls. Mr. Flora stated there would be �.
small affioe/resiclential £acility on this prog�rky for a liv�-ir. caretaker.
� N1r. Flora stated the Farcels to the souttiwest and east are large enouqh to
be developed sep�rately, with larqe buildzngs and suffir.ient parkino and
setta3cks.
Ms. Flora stated the Planniny Cc�mnission recommended approval of th is �lat
wzth mne stipu]ations which he outlined. He stated a lar!ciscapirig plan has
been received which leaves the St. Paul Water Works easement Eor lan�sc�ping
and heavy landscaping along 77th Way.
Mr. Flora stated staff has met with the petitioner and he has agreed to ac�d
a mansard trim along the top of each buildir�g and screen the enLire
perin�eter with vines, He stated the building and offzcefresidential
facilaty would be faoed with brick and the storaGe buildings with brick
faced block.
Councilman Barnette asked Mr. McAdam �f he ob�ecced to the redwooc7 or cedar
slat fencing. Mr. McAdam stated he woulcl prefer the new vznyl slats, as
th�y are more attractive and maintenanrn free.
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Councilman Schr�eider asked if there were any drair�ge problems, Mr. Flora
stated there is a detention pond over the St, Palil. Water Works easernent and
water would then be piped into the storm systan at Osborne Road.
Mr. Qureshi, City Manager, statecl i£ the Gouncil wished to have mini-storage
facilities ird the City, this would be the least ob�ectionable area for ik to
he locatecl. He statec7 it would serve the r�eed of industry as well as the
residents. He stated staff rEquested the builcU.ngs to be brick faced block �
and the office/residential facility, at least on the norih and ea5t sic7es,
would be brick.
Mr. McAdam state8 he felt 60 to 65% of this storage f acility would be f ar
industrial use and the rest would be used t� residents.
Nk�yax Nee felt there hasn't been adequate planniny for this area and the
m�rket plaoe is dictating the glanmng, and f elt it was a mistake.
Mr. Qureshi, City rlar�ger, stated there is about 12 acres in this area and
�t w�s felt this type of operation would be best located 1n the midr�le
rather than the outside areas of the �roel.
Mr. Qureshx felt if the Council wxshes to approve this plat, the
stipulations should inc].ucle the metal facing aroLmd the storage buildirigs,
brick iacing block on the builclings, and brick on the office/residential
facality sicles visable fran the street.
NDTION lay Co�mcilm�i Gooc7speed to apprwe final plat, P.S. #85-01, Lanctnark
Addition, vJith the follaaing stipu].atians: (1) Vinyl slats to be installed
and vines planted along the fencing. Addttional screemng to be pravided
aepending on future development; (2) Developer to work with the City to
achieve a satisfactory landsca�e plan; (3) All storage buildtngs to be brick
faced block with the metal mansards (4) Offic� builcl�.ng to be brick masonry
cn the sic�es visable fran 77th Way; (5) Develo�r to wmply witki flre coc]e �
reqtairanents ;(6) Develo�r to prwide and receive approval of a standard
rental agxeanent with ruies and regulat�.ons for storage faca.lzties; (7) Park
fee of $3,616.36 to be �tzid prior to issuanoe of a builcling permit; (8) Plat
to L� recorded at the Coimty prior to issuance of a buildi.ng �ermit; and (9)
Prwide a�rformanc� bond or lettex of credit in the amount of $15,000.
Seo�nded tr3 Coimcilman Banaette. U�on a vaioe vote, Councilman Goodspeed,
Coimcilmar! Barnette, Coimcilman Schneider and Cot,mcilman Fitzpatrick votec�
in favor of the mation. Mayor Nee voted against the motion. Mayor I3ee
c�clared the motion carne� tr� a four to one vote.
NENT BLISINESS
8. CONSIDERATION OF SEITING A PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE JULY 15, 1985 COUNCIZ
MEETING O1V TI-]E MATTEFt OF A RE4[JEST FOR UACATION OF STREETS AND ALLEYS, SAV
#�5- D4 , I3Ei1RTL�F,AID CORPORATION:
P'DTION by Couricilnran Schneider to set this public hearing for July 15, 1985.
Seooncled 1Ty Councilman Goodspeed. Upon a voice vote, all voting aye, Mayor
Nee declared the motion rarried unammously.
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4. CON5IDERATION OF F2ENEG9ING THE LEASE AGREEIvIENT S�TWEEN THE CITY AND SCF100L
DISTRICT N0. 14 k'OR THE LEASING OF THE "t'1" F12AME (NORTH INNSBRUCK PARK,
ARTfiOR ST.1 :
NDTION by Co�nicilman Barnette to renew the lease agreanent betweera the Ciry
and Schoal District No. 14 for leasing of the "A" Prame at N�rth Innsbr�lck
Park. Seo�nded by Councilman Schneider. U�on a vci� vote, all votirig aye,
N�yor Plee dec].ared the motion carried unani.mcusly.
10. RESOLUTION N0. 56-1985 GIVING PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF A PROJECT UNDER
MINNESCYPA MUNICIPAL IDIDUSPRIAL DEVEL�OPMENT ACT, REFERRING THE PROPOS�IL TO
THE MINNESOTA DEPAI�PMENi' OF ENERGY AI�ID ECbNOMIC DEVFSAPh1ENT FC7R APPRO tV"�L, AND
AU'PfiORIZING PREPARATION OF NECESSARY DCX,'UMENTS (TYSON DEVEI�]PMENT) :
NDTION 17y Councllman GoalSpeed to adopt Resolution No. 56-1985. Secanded ty
Coimcilman Schneider. Upon a voioe vote, all voting aye, P�yor Nee declared
the motion carried unanimously.
Mr. Qureshi, City Manager, stated it is his imderstanding that the applicant
has �een workiny with a large oom�ny to suY.i-lea:� a portzon of the build�nG
the3 are oonstructing. He stated if the situata c�n arzses where the City has
used their allocation for industrial rever7ue financing and Ycave other
com�ames ra;uesting this fu�ancing. �yson wou14 be given a deadl�rae wren
their pro�ect had to be finished. He stated staff has talked with the
applic:ant on tYus issue and thEy are a7mfcrtable wath it.
11. RESOLUTION NO. 57-1985 CONFIRMING APPOIN�'MENTS ^10 THE CITY OF PRIDLEY
COMMISSIONS FDR TIIE YEAR 1985:
NDTION 17y Co�cilman Schneider to adopt Resolution No. 57-1985. Secpnded 1�
Coimcilman Gooclspeed. Upon a voi� vote all voting aye, Mayor I3ee declared
the motion carried unanimously.
12. RECEIVING BIDS ADID CON5IDERATION OF AWARDING COP7iRACT FOR 1985 MISSISSIPPI
STREET LIGHTING PROJh'CT tBIDS OPENID MAY 21, 1985):
Mr. Flora, Public Works Director, stated bias were aperied L-�r 'rhe 1�85
Pl�ssissippi street lic�ting pro�ect and ezght bads were reoeivea. He scat�
staff wou],d recommend the bid be awarded to the low b1dCl�r� Rilimer
EL E?CtL' 1C.
t+IOTION by Coancilman Fitzpatrick to receivc the bids for the 1985
I�I�ssxssippi Street lighting pro�ect.
PLANHt$,DER
Ra�al ELectric
7401 Ceiitral Ave. NE
Fridley, NN 55432
R�.doedale Electric
524 Srimhall A�e.
Box 950
B�VD
5$
Trar�[aerica
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C�pitol
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$ 45,367.00
52,100.0�
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Long Lake, NN 55356
Eaoon's Electric
6525 C�ntral r�ve. NE
Friciley, NN 55432
Flectric Servioe Co.
1609 Q�icaga Ave,
Minneapolis, NN 55404
Killmer Electric
7901 Brooklyn Blvd.
Brooklyn Park, NN 55445
Hunt Electric Corp.
2300 Territorial Rd.
St. Patil., PT1 55114
Desicpl Electric
P.O. Box 1252
St. Q oud, NN 56302
Pierson-Wilcox Electric
6 E. 19th St.
M�.nneapolis, NN 55403
So
Um.ted
S%
Urn�ted
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Um ted
5°s
St. PdU]. F1TP
5%
American
5%
0
Central
49,995.00
46 ,846 .00
42,880.00
48,950.00
51,772.00
59,649.00
Se�nded b� Councilmatl Goodspeed. Upon a voioe vote, all voting aye, Mayor
I�ee declarec7 the motion carried unanimously.
NATION by Councilmari Fitzpatrick to award the contract f or khe 1985
h� ssissippi Street lightiny pro�ect to the low bidder, K�.11mer Electric, in
the �nowit of $42,880. Seconded kr3 Coimcilman Barr�ette. Upon a voice vote,
all vot�.ng aye, N�yor Nee declared the motion carried unammously.
13. CI�INLS
MOTIOi7 by Councilman Barnette to autharize payment of Claims No. 2930
tnrough 3066. Seoended by Co�m cilman Schneider. Upon a voice vote, all
voting aye, N�yor Nee �clared the motion carried unani.mously.
14. LCCENSES:
NDTION by Councilman Fitz�atrick to apprwe the lioenses as sukmitted and as
on f�1e in the License Qerk's Offic7e. Secondecl by Councilman Sckineider.
Upon a voic� vote, all voting aye, Mayor Nee declared the motion carried
unammc�usly.
15. ESTIMATES•
P+DTIDN by Councilman Goods�,eed to ap�rwe the estimates as sutrnitted.
L�yne h�nnesota, Inc.
3147 California Street
P^ii�r�ea�olis, AN 5541II
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FINAL FSTII�7P.TF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Re�ir of Well & Pwnp No. 10
Concrete Curb Com�ny
771 I,a�bi rd Lane
Surrzsville, Md 55337
$ 9,602.00
1985 Mlsc. Concrete Curb, Gutter � 5idewalk
Partial Estimate No. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 3,154.00
D. H. Blattner & Sons
1 South Wafx� sha
Nwa Island, St. Paul, I�TI 55107
Moore Lake Restorati on Pro� ect, Phase II
Partial Estimate No, 3 . . . . . . . . . .
H. & S. Asphalt
700 Industry Avenue
Anoka, Nf7 55303
Street Imprwanent Pro�ect ST 1985 - 1&2
Partial Estimate No. 1 . . . . . . . . . . .
I�ydrerCon, Inc.
Box 129
North Branch, NN 55056
Water & Seaer Pro�ect # 15�
Partial Estimate No. 1 . . . . . , . . . . .
$ 61,$26,00
$ 14r410.b4
$ 59,29F .51
5eoonded 17y Councilman Schneider. Upon a vcic� vote, all vatii7g aye, N,ayor
Nee cJeclared the motion carned unammouslp.
16. RECEIV.CNG PETITION #11-85 FRONY RESIDENTS ON MEl1DOWMOOR DRIVE REQUESTING H�LP
TO ALLE�VIATE SPEEDING & DRUG TRAF'FIC IN AREF1:
Coimcilman Schneider stated residents on b4eaaowmoor llrive have circulatec? a
�etition askirig sanething be done to help allevi�te the druu tiaifac anc7
speedin�3 on their street. He stated some of the possibilities suggested
were making the west end of the street a cul-de-sac or to �nstall speec�
lxunps. Councilman Schneider stated the residents feit thexr resident3 aL
street was really beooming a thoroughfare anc! they were concerr.ed wzth the
:afety of the school age children in the arc.a.
NDTION by Coi.mcilman Sdineider to receive petit�on #11-85 Fran the residents
on I�Teacbwmoor Drive. Seconded b� Councilrnara Barr�tte. Upon a voice aote,
all vot,ing aye, t+�yor Nee declared the mot� an �rried unarumously.
Cbimcilman Schneider stated aver 90� of the resiclents indicateG they would
like to 5ee the street closed off. He felt this was a whesive neighborhooci
with �ome good leaders who are willing to offer sorne constructive
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suggestions.
Councilman Schneider stateci he talked with I�7r. Qureshz regardinc� the
s�eedincj and possible druy abuse and it will be brouyht to the attention of
ihe Public Safety Dixector.
P9r. 4ureshi, City i�ianager, stated polioe �atxol oould be pranoted, possibly
blocle off the street, or other actions wuld be taken whic� mi�t help. FTe
suggested staff be given the opportunity to look at some options to help �
solve this problen.
Cotmcilm�an Schneider stated there are a few streets in the City whose only
�xir�ose is to serve the residents on that street. He stated, techm cally,
there sY�euldn't be other traffic on it, if it cbesn't serve as a connector
ar thezoughfare. He felt possibly staff a�uld come ug with some criteria
for luniting traffic on the.z streets.
NDTION by Counca.lman Schneider to cl� rect the ac3nimstratiori ta take action
relative to the speed�.ng and potei7ti�1. drug problen on H�ac3owmoor Drive and
to study the r�uest for luniting trafPic flc�w on Meadowmoor and report the
findings back to the Council in one month. Seconded by Councilman
ritz�atrick. L�n a voice vote, al.l vot-ing aye, Mayor Nee declared the
mot�.on carried unani.mousl�r.
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MOTION by Councilman Schneider to ad�ourn the meeting. Seconded by
Councilman Barnette. Upon a voice votE, all voting aye, Mayor Nee declarec�
the motion carried unarnmously and the Regul.ar Meeting of the Frictley City
Coimcil of 3�me 17, 1985 ad��urr�ed at 8:30 p.m.
Respectfully sutrnitted: �/ /J %1t��
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Carole I-Iadc�c� Wi11i�n J. Nee '
Secretaiy to the t�ayor
City Council
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