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Minutes cf Regular Council Meeting
VI; lage of Ardan Hills
Monday, November 13, 1972
Vi II age Hall
Call to Order
The meeting WilS called to order at 8:00 p.m. by Mayor Crepeau.
Ro!. Call
Present: Meyor Crepeau, Counc I I men 0 I men ,Ho i lenhorst,
Henderson end Harrlck
Absent: None
.~ ~ Also Present: Clerk Administrator Lorraine Stromquist, Treasurer
Richard O'Kelly, Attornay Vincent P. Courtney,
Engineers Donald Lund and Donald Christoffersen
Approval of Minutes .j
The minutes of the Rogular Council llIeetlng of October 30, 1972 were i
approved as amended. The minutes of the Special Council meeting of
November 8, 1972 w,re approved as submitte~.
REPORT OF VILLAGE ATTORNEY VINCENT P. COURTNEY
~mendment to Ordinance No. 151
The final draft of the ordinance was reviewed by Attorney Courtney
and changes requested by the Council were noted.
The Counci I determined that events such as school carnivals, etc.
will be regulated by permit Instead of license; perllllt requlrelllents
to be detal led In a Councl I resolution. Clerk Administrator to pre-
pare a list as discussed earlier by the Council.
Motion was made by Herr-Ick, seconded by Olmen, that AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 151 BY ESTABLISHING AN AMENDED TABLE OF LICENSE
FEES AND IMPOSING CERTAIN INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS be approved as alllended,
that this be considered as a third and final reading, and the Ordinance
be adopted as read. Motion carried unanimously~
Ordinance ReQulatlnQ Foods
Attorney Courtney reviewed the final ordinance draft and noted changes
which were made at the request of the Council.
After discussion, the Council determined that smal' roadside stands i
sel ling apples, vegotables. etc. wi Ii be regulated by permits established.
by Village resolution.
Motion was'made by Henderosn, seconded by Olmen, that AN ORDINANCE
REGULATING AND LICENSING THE HANDLING, STORING. PREPARING, AND
OFFERING FOR SALE OF GROCERIES, VEGETABLES, FRUITS, MiLK AND DAIRY
PRODUCTS. BAKERY GOODS,CANDY AND MEATS. WHETHER RETAIL OR WHOLESALE, :
illLUOING SALE THEREOF BY IT'NER~NT VENDORS, AND. PROVIDING PENALTIES
~.'. FOR VIOLATION be approved liS amended, thaT: this be considered a third
and f ina I read I ng. end that the ord i nance..Le adopted as read. Mot I on
carried unanimously.
Amusements and CommerCia! Recreation
Attorney Courtney reviewed the final ordinance draft and noted changes
which were made at the request of the Council.
Motion was made by Henderson, seconded by Herrick, that AN ORDINANCE
REGULATING AND LiCENSING VARIOUS FORMS OF AMUSEMENTS AND COMMERCIAL
RECREATION, AND PfOVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATiON be approved as amended,
that th~s be considerad a third and tinal reading. and that the Ordinance
be adopted as read. Motion carried unanimously.
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Taxicabs
Attorney Courtney reviewed the ordinance draft and noted chang.~
wh! ch were' 'Illads at the request of the Counc II.
The Council noted In discussion that taxicabs simp Iy parking at a
given area ara excluded from the license requirements, but If phone
calls are taken for such cab service In the Village, residential or
cOlllmerclal, a Village license will be requl red.
Motion was IlIade by Henderson, seconded by Herrick, that tbe rule. be
waived, and AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE OPERATION OF TAXICABS DOING
BUSINESS IN ARDEN HilLS, PROVIDING FOR LICENSING Of SUC~ tAXICABS AND
IMPOSING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION be approved as amended, that this
be considered a second and final reading, and that the ordinance be
. edopted a~ read. Motion carried unanJmously.
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Pendlna Ordinances
Attorney Courtney reported he wIll try to have drafts on Amended Utllltv
Rates, and on an AmendllMnt to the Pub II c Works Reserve Fund ordl nance
ready fo... the next meeting.
Clerk Admlnlstl"etor was asked to call Planner Dick Shetler askIng him
'to provide Mr. Courtney with any sUggestlClrlshefftay have on the pro-
p.osed Sian Ordinance Amanclment. Clerk AdlllInlstrator to provide -Informa-
tion regarding non-conf~rlllng signs before the next meeting.
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Mr.. Courtney al so reported that the redraftsof'Orcl I nanc.. 98 & 99,
!indth~ proposed Da".looment GuIdelines ar..p.n~ln9, but he bopes to
rep.orton them In the n'ear future.' .
Ootlc:olll
Attorney Courtneyi"epor-ted a letter from theC,I"'Y of St. Paul's
Assistant Attorney McCloskey regarding the Optlc:olll traffic control
deylce. Metter referred to the Public Sa1..ty COllmlTtee. Coplell of
the letteD'" to be sent to the Council.
REPORT OF VILLAGE ENGINEER DONALD LUND
Tosti nQ
E!lgln..r Lund l"eportedthat CORE tests hll1/,e bee" ordered for Dunlap
St.re.tend Grey FC'.lx ROAd.
ChV9S'/'ulk Complaint 1
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A. report on tlte me.tte'a" to be ..eady at th~n.~1' meeting. ;!
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'R~POR'TiOF TREASURER.R 19t1ARDO' KElty
Ti:aalllll"n O'Ke! Iy,reported tile following: ;j
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,Cuh I n Bank aU!'r a a Ii 3 llIeet I ng $ 22,290 j
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Ne", Brlgli'l'l>11 $ 1,728.75 ~
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Rosell! II. 14,668.24 .~
Fin'/' Net'l 5.893.34 .,1
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Invested $669,692
Fi I"st Nllt' I $524,692.00
Ros.vllls 145,()OO.OO
% Invssted 669.692 · ..!ll1.
691,983 -
Check for $36,360 at First National will be held until November 25,
when securities mature.
He reported that It hes been our past procedure to pay bond payments
15 days prior to due date, but that he recommends tllat this time be cut
much shorter, working to an eventual policy of making such payments I day
prior to the maturity.
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R~POR1- OF COUNC~lM^N JOiiN HOLLENHORST - P~annlng end Zon1ng
Proposed Buss~rd ('\dd_~..!)on
~otion was made by Ho!lanhorst, seconded by Herrick, that the Council
oxtend the 3-month time limitation on submission of final plats and
~!Iow Mr. Bussard to submit tho ftnal plat for the Bussard Addition
PI.t to the Plan~lng Commission. Motion carried unanlmou~ly.
REPORT OF COUNCILMAN E. GRAY HENDERSON - Finance
!~~~~or Sewer
Councl !man Henderson reviewed a latter from Karl Burandt, Metro Council,
. rllgan:Ling Ardon Hi lis Village Resolution No. 72-55-. The Council dls-
ces.ad a p~st land trado agreement with New Brighton, the Metro Councl i
rules and regulations relating to sewer Interceptors and our earlier
annexation of the land area of the Mounds View High School.
After considerable discussion, motion was made by Hollenhorst, seconded
by Olmen, that R'S!>c!utlon No. 72-55 be chang&d as per AMENDED RESOLUTION
!iQ-"...1.f.::.~'?, 3S attllcliad. ~~otlotl carrlad Itnl'J!1DmOusly.
tocal Government Lev'LLlmi'~at!'W.E_
C'Juncl !man Henderson reported a pub! Ie hearing or. Local Govarnment levy
Limitations, Rules and Regulations of the Department of Taxatlon~ to ba
haid \~adne~;day, NOlfomba. 22, at 9:30 a.m., If! the State Office Bldg.
Letters from the l.M.M. nJii!lt!ng to the subject were !liso reviewed.
The Council authorized Mr. Hondorson to review the material In datal!
Me! to \"opres&l1t Arden HII!s at the hal'H'ing, if he deems it necassary.
REPORT Of COUNCIl.MAN SH\~U..EY OLMEN - PubllcWo'"kr.
Report 0.' Publ)c \'1o~ii-j"tino 0'1 Nov. 8, '972
I. Resignll'!'ion
Mr. Oimen rapc,T'tad tha resIgnation of Pubi'le Works Committee
secretary, Sh i I' !;'Y \It lllge;-t, The Comro I tteecommen dad Mrs.
Winge"'!' on hertllll'il Ilnd efforts on behl!llfof tho CommJtte,8 and
asked her to rocpnsider her resignation.
The CO\.inci I ~sl'etj Mayer Crepsllll to ~Jdte to Mrs. Wingert.
2, T rac,!s> r-'Loade r
Mr. 0lm9n re!)o!-t~\l r,!ll::ommtHldlltlcIlS of tho Public Works Com- .
rnl1'tee that ~ 197;;, I~odel 5$0 gllS IOl'ldar be rented .for6
months ll'l' $300 .DC per month; 92% of 'ihe rSilt..1 tee wi ~ !epp Iy
tJgs!nst th& plH'chllse prIce, If bon!ght at II lataI' date.
The Council questiDned tho bid procedure usad by the Public Works
Commlt-ree. COIJI'lcl nmsn Herrick !"llminded them thai' .tha Counc! I went
on record 4 months ago 1,>$I>Ing the Public Works Commlt'raa to go out tlnd
obtal" bJ csf'or such eQ['Jrilnent. ______ ___
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P\!D i i c Wo,'ks Emp loyee
f.\ctlonllllls made by O!mfJil, secondGd by Holianhorst, that Wm. Kllrth
b<< V'8tlJ!ned 85 a Village employee on a psri--'nma b",sis for thE> Public
Works D~pllrtmfJnt at Il w~go of $2.50 par hour. Motion carried unanimously.
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. CouncIl MI nutes -4- 13, 1972
Nov.
Snow Plowlnll
Mr. Olmsn reported thet ell three VII lege trucks are ready for
winter snowplowlng whan needed.
Lex I n~ton Avenue Improvement
Utilities Superintendent Johensen is attending the public he.rlng
tonight on the proposed Lexington Avenue Improvement, and will submit
a report to the Plennlng Commission for their meeting of Nov. 14, 1972.
Public Works Maintenance Oepartment
Councilman Herrick reported that he feels that the relationship between
. the Public Works Superintendent and employees of that department Is
the best It has ever been In the Ylllage, that the department has very
much Impr~ved since Superintendent Johansen has been on the Job, and
thet ell persons working with him respect and like him.
REPORT OF COUNCILMAN HERRICK - Parks and Recreation, Human Rights
LexinQt~n Avenue Improvement
Councilman Herrick inquired es to the Council's feeling regarding the
proposed Lexington Avenue Improv.ent as It r~lates to Ingerson Park.
The County has requested a Village resolution stetlng we feel that the
Lexl ngton Avenue Improvement will not be detrimental to our park.
They need this statement to ellow them to quellfy for federal funds
to finance the project. The County wi II provide Ingress end egress
to our perk, If they receive the resolution; The Council asked that
County Engineer Anklan, or his representatl~e, appeer before eny YII_
lege committee or Council meeting to let us know exactly what they
wen~ In such resolution.
CarpetlnQ - Perry Park BulldlnQ
Co~ncilman Herrick asked that a letter be sent to Mr. Schmaedeke
thanking him for hIs volunteer work Installing Indoor-outdoor carpeting
In the Chas. Parry Park building.
REPORT OF MAYOR HENRY J..CREPEAU, JR. - General Government
Public Safety
Open Spaca
Mayor Crapeau reported he attended a meeting on November 6, at the
Court House regardl n9 the Ramsey County Open Space Program. County
representatives will present the Schmidt Park supplement plan for
open space acquisition In Arden Hills at the Council meeting of
November 27. 1972, at 8:00 p.m. All Planning Commission and Parks
and Recreation Committee members are to be invlt!d to attand.
REPORT OF CLERK ADMINISTRATOR LORRAINE STROMQUIST
Sale of Christmas Trees
Motion was made by Herrick, seconded by Henderson, thOlt Resolution
. No. 72-56 be approved to establish 8 permit requirement for the
sale of Christmas trees in the Village of Arden Hllis, and that the
fee for such permit be $15.00. Motion carried unanimously.
Claims
Motion was made by Hollenhorst, seconded by Herrick, that the claims
be approvod a5 submitted. Motion carried unanimously.
Adjournment
The meeting was adJourned at 10:04 p.m.
Lorraine Stromqu st
Clerk Administrator
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Attachment
Retal I and CommercIal Business Establ ishments
Attorney Courtney reviewed the final ordinance draft and noted changes,
which were made at the request of the Council.
Motion was made by Henderson, seconded by Herrick, that AN ORDINANCE
REGULATING_CERTAIN COMMERCIAL AND RETAil BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS, PRO-
~VIDING FOR LICENSING THEREOF AND IMPOSING PENALTIES be approved as
amended, that this be consldared a third and final reading, and that
the ordinance be adopted as read. Motion carried unanimously.
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