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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 05-28-1956 234 MINUTES OF :REGULAR MEmHG COUllCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF .ARDEN HILLS .~~ Mondq, Mq 28, 19.56 The meeti:ng was called to order at 8:00 P.M. by Mqor Ashbach. . Boll Call: Present; Ashbach, DeLa:nge, Hoyt, Stromquist, Absent; McC1UJJg The minutes for the April Z?, ~ 7. and M>v 21 me..ti:ngs of the Council were rpad by the Clerk and approved by the Council. At the request of Mrs. steinkraus, representing Round Lakto. Improv. Assoc., ldotion was made by DeLange and seconded by stromqui st authorizi:ng Clerk to write to the Highway Department requesti:ng use of highWlliY' property at %. 10 and %. 96 for recrpational purpOses. MOtion passed. At the request of Lyle Sauers, r"presenti:ng thP Geo. R. Sauers Comp8D,Y, Hoyt moved and stromquist s..conded thp motion that temporary approval be given th" revised plat of Shorewood Hills 4 and that lots 4,.5.and 6, :Block 22 in ShortMlod Hills 4 will be permitted to haVe leu thBll the 7.5' frontage b..cause the lots are so sIlai>ed that at the buildi:ng line there will be thp required 75' width. Motion passed .After Council discussion in regard to the cottag.. oWlled by Mr. Uhler. located on Lakto.view Avenue, Dr. Hoyt moved and Mr. DeLange seconded the motion that Mr. Uhler be g4ven a chane!'! to dispose of his prop!'!rty and to rp:port back to th.. Council wi thin 60 days on the progress mde. Motion pass!'!d. Mr. Friedman again r!'!queshd permission for buildi:ng permits on tbrp" 10"1& with 42' and 45' frontage in Josephine Lake Park. The Council rpferred the matter to Dr. Hoyt and the Planni:ng Committee for stu~ and recommendation. Mr. Edmund H. :Behn, operator of Reet I s Cafe &. :Bar made applioation through Council for a liquor licen.., if ~ such liCenses are to be issued. FINAEClII COMl-lIT!I!I!lE: I~B. stromqu1st re:ported a balance in the treasury of $18,90.5.34. PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE: Mr. McClu:ng reported that the dog ordinance ammendment had been nudied. A hearing on the ammendment followed thp rt!'gular council meeting. PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE: Mr. D!!La:ng" reportt!'d that an order was placed for street oilillg with Ramsey County. Some new stl!eet signs hav" also been ordered. PUBLIC WELFARE COMMITTEE: Dr. Hoyt reported that the plat for Shorewood Hills 6 is be11lg studied by the ellgineer. The proposed revision of th.. Zonillg Ordinance will be considered by the Land Use Committee and th..n pr..sented to thp Council. .. MAYOR'S REPORT: Mqor Ashbach announc..d llJ:l election to be held June 1, 1956 from 1:00 to 8100 P.M. at the Village Hall on the sewer iseue. CL1IlRX'S REPORTI A lioense was approved by the Council for Arden Drive-In operated by Earl Wolff for food, soft drinks and cigarettes for Ma,y thru September, 19.56. r ./ 235 Council requested that Clerk request a report from the League of WOmen Voters in regard to voter I s rE\@:istration before consideration of a resobtion could be made by the Council authorizing such registration. A letter was read by Clerk from Mr. Don Gribble in regard to the question of condemnation of Art I s Place. Clerk was instructed to write to Carl end Edith Moen and to the State Cppitol Credit Union requesting them to appear at a hearing before the Conuncil at the June 25 meeting. ATTOllN.EY~S BEPClRT: Mr. Courtney reported that he had talked with the attorney . from Roseville and is prepared ',to proceed with sewer plans if the results of the June 1 election so calls for it. HEAL~ OFFICER: Dr. Sekhon presented a list of annual recommendations to the Council which Were read by the clerk. Briefly, the recommendations Were as follows: 1. That an ordinance allowing burning of refun and trash only certain hours of the day and a requirement of incinerators for newly constructed houses be :passed. 2. ~at outhouses in congested areas of the village be condemmed. 3. That a requirement of well depths in eXCess of 100 ft. in newly constructed houses be passed. 4. ~at connection with the Roseville seWer be established as soon as POssible if F'ailable. Claims 823 thru 841 Were read by Clerk and approved by the Council. ~e public hearing in regard to the proposed ammendment to 1Ilhe dog ordinance follOWed the regular Council meeting. ~e proposed dog ordinance ammendment was read by thP Clerk. Several residents .'pl.I__j expressed their views in regard to the proposed ammendment. It was felt by ~ that the ammendm",nt Would be too restricting, that leasing of dogs should not be required in Arden Hills because of the rural conditions of the village. ~e cost of enfording the ordinance was brought to Council attention. It was llU€;gested that our present registration of dogs be enforced to help eolve the problem. ~e possibility of handling the dog problem on a neighborhood basis with petitions to the Council against offensive dogs was suggested. Some residents felt that the proposed ammendment was not too strict. and would control stre,y and vicious dogs. Dr. Sekhon. Village Health Officer recommended passing the ammendment. After Council discussion following the statements made by residents, Dr.. Hoyt moved and Mrs. Stromquist seconded the motion that the matter be feferred to the Public Safety Committee for stu~ and that they stu~ suggestions made at this hearing and prior meetings. and the cost of enforoement of the dog ordinance, and that the Public Safety Committee try to find a common ground betWeen proponants end OppolllllltS of the ordinance. Motion passed. . Meeting was adjourned at 11:20 P.M. rJj--;; ~-,91ro (~.J~ ROBERT O. ASHBACH MAYOR ';{ 0-1-" J? LORRAINE E. CLERX s~~~; ---g-o - a.-t