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2EGUil�.P Niti°TZtdG OF '�fir C1�Y COUNCIL � NGVFP�`n'TR 12, 1959
Re�ular neeting af tlxe City Council, C�Yy of F'ridley, was called to order
by �aqor LaGrange at 7:36 o'clock P„T2.
I�Iembers Present: Mayor LaGrange, Gouncilman Wolke, Sheradan, Nage1 and
Johanson.
14embers F�seat: None.
tiPPP.GVAL CF iKIiVUTES
Niinutes of t11� dctoUer 29tn, 19S9y meeting were read, Councilman Wolke
quest�aned tlie minutes relatrae Co the Re-Assessment IIearing on S.S, Pro�ect
ik �o-j Lie felt thar the minutes did not reveal a true picture of the Hearing.
Council.man n'agel moved to acc�pt Che minutes as read, riotion seconded by
Sheridan and upon be�ng put to a vote, carried unanimonslq.
riinutes of November Sth, 1959 meeting were read, Conncilman Wo1ke moved
to accept the minutes as read, c4otion seconded by Councilman Nagel, and
npon heing put to a vote, carzied unanxmously.
INSTAI.LATION QF NATORAL GA5 IN LIQUOR STORE ;f 2
Mr, Bill Sandin, Plumbing and I;eating I spector, appeared before the Council
requesting the insCallation of natural gas in Che Lic�tlar Store �k 2, LocaCed
at 37th and Marshall, alsa, he indicaUed tihe need of a�1ood light.
A£ier considerable discnsszon, Caugcilman Wolke moved directing the City
Manager and Plnmbing and IIeating Tnspector to obtain natural gas in Liquor
Store Ik 2� Councilman Sheridan seconded Che motion, and upon being put to
a vote caxried unanimonsly.
Gouncilman Sher�.dan noved that L-he City Managex and Liquor Store Manager
be authorized to proceed wLth the installation of a flood light at Liquor
Store if 2, �ouncilman GJollce seconded the moCion and upon being put to a vote
carried unanimouslq.
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P.V�NU� (AP?ROXIMAT�LY).
PROPOSED
SY LE� AND
LUT 1, AUDITOR'S
P�[r. Lee and Mrs, t�ialberg appeared before the council giving detaiis of their
reasons for ttieir request wf�etein they wished to build a large offiae
building to accomodatie eight offices which would include offices for doCtars
and dentLSes,
P4r. and A7rs, i,ayd Tobsen, P4rs, Virgil P1u11Lns and Mr, A. F. Mi11er appeared
before Cauncil expressing their oppositiion of the like,
Mayor LaGrange called hearing to a close.
PIIP�LIC H�At�ING TO CONSIDER THE PROPOSGU FINAL PLAT OF INNSBRUCK - 1ST
E'.11DITIGI�T� i'. PROPOS�D SUBDIVISION OF LAIQD LYING SOUTH OI' T,H. r 10� AND
liAST ('�F ,�OdPISON STREET, Tfi� SANiC BEING PART OF THE SZd 4 OF THE SE�,
S�CTION . T- . R-2 . CuVfJ PART OR THE NId,. OF THE NE�_ S�CTION 25_ T-30
Councilman Wo1ke rnoved approval cf the �lat as isy providing tz���.���ier, rhai:
rio cE!-tir=ca�.e c;. oceupaacy be ysaue3 Eor a�1y building o� an� 3e�a11?n�
structure locate3 oc. any lot �a the plat xintil SanLtarv 3ewer facilities
anc� �oater servicas are provided to such dwe_ling; eithcr as a pa��t Ji '_'hc
-z�nicipal svsCe�i o� 1T;r p=:.�a�c; ±�s�.,1:.a�_o_i o= �'_'��� 3ystem is nai yet
comp�eted a suific.�er!L s.�i� o£ money sleali �e deposited ,r�t;z t}e �icy as
�ecu=ity for che �iis�ali�atzo� c� ��ch faciiiCiev,
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Councilman Sohanson seconded the motion and upon be_ng put to a vo�e caxried
unanimously,
SECOND RBADING OF OKDINANCE REZONTNG FROI�i F-2 TO Ni�-1, LOTu 1 TRRGUGI� 10,
BLOCK 26, HYUE PARK LC3CATED AT 58th AVENUL �u�I`il LmIIVERSITY t1VG[�LIE �
REQUESTED BY CY ROSHIEN
Councilman Sheridan moved that the above be tal�lecl uatL1 furthex inforrnation
is available as to the use of the propextp. Councilman ivdgel seconded tha
motion and ugon being put fio a vote carxied unanimously,
MEETING WITH BUILDING STANDARDS COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN � V1iRN BANDEL
rfayor LaGrange tabled L'he above until tlze nexfi regular Council r.ieeLing.
NIEETING WITH REPRESENTATIVE pF LYNDALE �UILDL:RS - 4TH ADDITION
Pir. ftarvey B. Ratner, Secretary to the Lpndale Buiiders zppeared before tne
council.
After a brief discussion, Councilman Sheridan moved tt�at hearing Ue set
for December lOth, 1959 on Street Impravements in Lyndale f3uxlders - 4tti
Addition,
.Tohanson seconded the motLOn and upon being put to a voke carried unanimousl�-.
RESOLUTTON ACCEPTING PLANS ON T. H. 3k 56 SUSPQITTED BY fIIGHWAY DEPt1RTM6NT
h1r. McFadden of the Minnesota Highway Department was present;
The following resolution was read by Maruin Bxunsell, Acting City P�anager:
RESOLUTEON N0. ?08 �- 1959
A R�SOLUTION ACCEPTING PLANS ON TP�UNK "rIIGiIWAY �k 56
Councilman Sohanson moved that the foregoing xesolution be adopted, and
direc�.ed tfie City Manager to Parward a letter a1on� with t�xe xesolution to
the Hyghway Department requesting cross-overs in Lhe uiciniC;= ai G7�h and
73sd, Councilman Sheridan secodded the mofii,on, and upon bexng put to a vote
carried with Councilman Nagel abstaining.
Council requested that the City Manager and ➢irect�x of Public Sdorks to
check with all property oc,me�s ar.d land owners relativc to future expansion;
check on the number of people going nort[i on I�laim SCreet using �he new �igh--
way; check with Franklin Nanufacturing Company on narTh side af- Main 5treet
to determine what their plans are and what their personnel will Ue; ci�eck caith
Fire-DepaYtment, Police Department, etc., also, with Scheol Dzstrict # 14 to
see what use they would make ot tl e Uridgc over ftighcras= ;! 1L�G at Main Street.
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PLANNiNG `:O1�IhIISSIGN MEi;TING - OCTOBER 27, i95)
!tE"/.�JTViD�u CP "1`1t�C �� CAt�`s.G ��ARin
Mr. Kirchman addressed the Cou^cit xelati�:c to the rezoniaU a portzoz; ef the
7. W, Craig Farm consisting uf �S.r,l acres from R-2 and iK-1 �o C-25 and M�-1,
situatied east of the East P.iver �ca� snd west of t[ze Great NnrCk;�xn Razlroad,
lying between 79th Avenue on the north and 77th E�vexiue on the sauth in the
SZ of Sectian 3.
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Councilman Johaiisan moved chut 'z�a�:ing on the ahove described be set for
December 10, 195S. Motion seconded by Sheridan and upon Ueang p�t to a
vot� carried unanunQUSly,
PS:CP�IVT SUT�IDipPTS W OL'LEYdD�R VS, CITY OF FRIDLEY
Mr. Rrunse=l informed the Conncil that a sumnons was rec-�trr�d by the City
of �ridley for $25,DD� damage suit, He slso indicated that copies had been �
forwarded tc the City �,ttorney and City's Insurance Company of the summons.
PtiTCEIVE PARrS L.;nID PLAYGROUNDS CGPINIITTEE I�PORT - OCTOBER ly, 1959
The minutes of the above Committee Meetino were read,
Council requester� that the �'lannzng Comnission make a survey of all the
vacant land €or a central park locaCion and also check to see if there
is znougl? acreage in one unit and repart back to t he Coun�il of their
findLngs„
The next item brough� up was the acquisition of ten (]0) lots zn Plyniouth
Addztion for park nurposes, Mr, Kohlan advised the Coixncil that Citle on
fout lots caere not clear and ixe was in the process of checking into the
matterw
Cauncilman Wolke moved directiing Chat Che Citq Manager and City �ttiorney
to proceed with Che acquisition of six of th� lots, and the �ttqrney to
proceed with the acquiring clear title on the remaining four lots,
Cauncilman Naael seconded the notion and upon being put to a pote carried
ananimously.
CiCCPPTANCB 6F L�ASE PR6POSFD BY MIDLAN� r,00PE12ATIVE3, ITdG, TO COV�A TRACT �
OF LP.DD WliiCii THL' CTTY DESIR�S TO LEE�S� FC�P. P�ECP.�ATIONAL PURYOSES
Counc�lman Sheridan moved thaC tlze proper officials sign lease with Midland
Cooperataves, Inc., for tract of land caherein the City wishes to lease for
recreatic�aal purposes,
MoCion seconded by Wolke and npon being put to a wte carried unanimonsly.
C4RP�ESYOAID�NC� RECEIVED -
AESIGNATION
Mr, Brunsell read letter of resignation of Mrs, Eve Holmes, Secretary to City
Council, to be efiecCive, November 12th, 195y.
MUNICIPAL COURT
Nir, P,runsell r�ad 1eCeer from Mr. 6'Flannagan, Clerk of Municipal Court, reauesting
more money in the budget for court pnrposes, Mayor LaGrange tabled request eo
thz ne�t regnlar council meeting,
MINDER ENGINERKING �
Mr, Srunsell read letter from Minder i,ngineering Gompany recommending acceptance
of 6v & S 1in�s in Craigway - 1sC Addition wherein said letter was dated Octaber
7, Z959. Councii directed that the Director of Public Ldorks to contaqt Sdinder
Gngineering and request him to resubmit ].etCer on the accaptance of W& S lines
in Craig Way - lst Addition.
LICENST;S
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Councilmaz� :Iolke moved the approva7, o£ tk�e �ollawzng 3icenses:
�;,ECTKICAI,
�lectric Repaiz & Construct�on Company 424 N, Wasliington Avenue
R. C. Plant 4520 G=rfied A�enue
Rich£ield Sdina Electrie_�exvice 2912 i�lest 42n1 Street
Spenaer i,lectric Company 3017 Lyndale Avenue South
EriCAVGTORS
Carl Bo],ander & Sons Compazty
Tromhley Company
GAS PIPING
Burn-O-Maki.c Industrial Gas Company
GENliRAL
Bur[on Anderson
H& X Canstx, Ca., Inc.,
Sames L, Haxlan
Chris Jensen Company
ia'arren F. Drtenhlad, Inc.
Van Sri Investment Company
I3E2.TING
C. 0. CaYlson Heating Company
M�11 City Heating & Air Cond,
�IP.SONRY
Ben G. .9mundsan
Casperson �k �on
Nygard Brothers
GI & A Constr, Company
Le�ois Yunker
�T �,g�kI1VG
W, E. Nelson STucco Company
STGNS
Nordquzst Sign Comp�.ny, Inc.
schubert .iign Company
2933 Pleasant Fy�enue South
(�sseo r NSinrzesota
206 North lst Street
7521 41st tivenue North
1.917 Emersan F,venue PdorCh
10131 Foley Boulevard
1385 Selby Avenue S�q ?aul
2222 Ld;e}�oad f.venue
3721 SOth Avenue Vorth
1627 �dashingten A�renue Ncrth
13005 Caunty Read 6
4251 Qu�.ncy 5�. N.�.
1212 S.E. Sth Street
7402 Gxford Street
6349 Portland t;venue
4617 Zane F,venuu �iortlx
1025 i�lest Broadciuy
312 L�est Lake �Treet
53.2 :iverview Road
Mot�,on seCOnded Uy .Tohansan and upon heing put to a va[e carx�ed unanimously.
CLAIMS
Councilman Johanson moved approv2l of Comstock r� Davis clai� in the amo��t caf
$],397,27, proaect ir` 22�A; $1,64D.38a Pro�ect �f 21-.�., and $914.13, $914.13,
Motion seconded 6y Wolke and upon beLng put to a vote carxzed unanimously,
Councilman Sohanson moved apprnya� ai claa.m in the amount ai $4]„�735.34 to
Sandstrom & Iiafner for Pro�eck 4� 22-P and in the anounc of $40,2�6.34 far
Pro,7ect �r` 21�A, Motion secon3ed by idolke and upon heing pct to a vote carried
unanimously,
Council.man Sheridan moved approval of claim to Fent;osici & Clolmes, in che axnaunC
of $27,746.09 for Pro�ect ik 21-B. P�Iation secc�nded Up Johan�ott and upan neing
put to a vote carried unanimausly,
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Councilman .Foi�ansoa moved approval of Liquor Fund Claims Z,3CF5 thrcr!izh
1,353. Matia.z seconded �y Eheridan an� upon beingput to a vote carried
unanimousiy�
Conncil,-�aa "�lke move3 apnroval of nuUlic Utility Claims 725 throngh 73^0.
Motion seconded by t��gel and upon being put to � vote carried unanimously.
Gouncilman ��age1 moved approval of Regular Fund Claims 2,281 Chrough ,
2,�6i. Motion s�conded by 67o1ke and upan Ueingput to a vote caxried
unanimously.
lU�t173ER BUSI2v'�P.SS
LIQUOR STORE PLANS
Cavncil dzrected th� Liquor SCOre Tianager present plans for Liquor SCore
ir` 2 at the next regular m�eting,
CART.SOiV's PARRVTIi6^I b1ANOR
UIEiTEP. ADID SErJER`
T1r. Kirchman reported to the Council ttrat there has been trouble with
clugged sewer lines that haa hean gut in years back in_Carlson's Parkview
Manor n,ddztyon, IIe andicated that these lines were inspected by Mlnder
Engineerin�,
Counci2man [lolke moved thae tile City give written five (5) day notice to
the Contractor and :nglneer in charge of Sewer �- TdaCer ProJect _on Pierce
Streat of t�E defects in the sewet 1i�.as and notzfy them ttiat the stoppage
is const�tuttng a health fiazare and ther�iure, the ciYy demands immediate
cor±-ective measu-res to Se marle; and on tailure of t'�e engineer and con- '
tractor to act tne czty Proceed to correct the defects, i�iotion seconded
'uy id4�ge1 aad upon l�ein� put to a vote carried unanimously,
�AS�I�Gi[dT RE� ST CRUPS ST, PAUL
67AT�R WORIZ5 �
Counczlman �ohansen rnoved that Clie City request a generul easement from
tt�e S�. :au1 ea7aCer worlcs to cross thelr water line on the norCh side of
GsSarne Road, r"atio- secanded by Sheridan and upon being put to a voCe
carricd unan?_mously� .
AD.� � fF�? P11�� NT
Caunciiman Stzeridan L_oved that vneatzng be ad,7ourned Chis 12Ch day of
tlovember, 1959, at 12:25 o'clock P.t✓i. P'fotion carried,
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G;_iY C'I�ERi� - r�ar.rin C. Brunsell