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IiIDNTES OF HEi:;liLAR idL;F:TIP�G
CCJNCIL.OF' Tiir, VILI�E�CL Or' AItDEDi HILLS
14ondey, P,�ay 9, 1960
The rmeeting was ca.11ed to order by Acting PrIayor Cs�epeau at 8:50 P.i�i.
• Rcll Cal1; Present - Crepaau, Kenned;�, Jones, Stromquist.
Absent - P.shbach.
The minutes of tne April 25, 19Ei0 meeting were approved.
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?r?r. Chester Compton, owner of Tri-�owns Taxi, 10729 Second Street,
Circle Pines, came before the Council to apply for a license to operate
two (2) taxi cabs in tiie Village of Arden Hills. He �vas requested to
submit_an insurance certificate to the Clerk�s office and allowed to
operate the taxis temnorarily until tne Council receives a report.from
Attorney Courtney re; the operation of taxi cabs in Arden FIills.
P„r. Don Carley, V"illage Engineer, presented his tabulation of bids on
the l�loral Lrive Street Tmprccement �60-2 to the Council witn his rec-
commendation that the contract be awarded to tize lowest responsible
bidder, T. A. Sc�iifsky and Sons. �he arnount of tneir bid was �11,201.15.
i4[r. Jones moved that the contract be so awarded. Seconded by Kennedy.
Carried.
I�ir. Gerald Cudim requested that the Council re-i�sue tYie licenses, formerlq
held by the Grotto Club, in the name of the Surf Clue. The Council
requ.ested P�7r. Harry Ehlers, Chief of tne F'ire Department to read 'nie
:'ire Inspection Report of the Surf Club. The report was read al�nd as
attached. Several niembers of the Surf Club were present and rea,uested
the Council to allow tne Club to continue it�s operation. P+Sr. Crepeau
stated that 3 years ago, when the licenses were granted to the Grotto
Club, the�* promised to raze the out-buildings on the grounds surrounding
tne Club, and that this hae not yet been done. 2�Ir. Gudim assured the
Council that tne buildings vzould be rernoved if the licenses were granted.
ia?r. Joqes moved that tne matter be held over for 2 weeks until the Couneil
2San meet and study the situation and also receive the attorney�s reNorb
and recouunendations. Kennedy seconded. Carried. The Council allcwed
the Club to operate on their i'ormei� licenses until :t4ay 23rd, at which
time tne Co�ncil will announce it�s decision.
PRs. Talbot Jones, Village Plannin� Consultant, gave his progress report
•re: recreation areas in tne Village et the present tinie, as well as
possiblo future sites. He suggestea that the Council study the maps
he presented, looking for lo�^r lands v�nich could be drained of surface
water and ultirnately suitible for recreation areas.
ilfr. Norman I,udford from. tne D�Areq ieck Construction Company requested
the.road��rade Yor tne new HigYiway {�51 on Hamline Avenue betv�een the
+Soo Line' tracics and �:oalski Road, ivTr. Jones read a letter that ne re-
ceived from Governor.F'reernan in answer to his written request f'or tnis
road grade, wherein the rntitter had been referred to ;'�r. F'rank iv�arzitellli,
Deputy Comrriissioner, to handle. ?vSr•. Crepeau, in answer to h.is request
dir•ected to nir. Tv�arzitelli, received a�����t�� rnap of the proposed grade
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and a letter v�nich he read aloud statin� that the plans are always sub-
ject to chan�e, rut it cnay be assumed tYiat the�e grades ior• the most paT�t
_ are fairly firm. The map �s*as turned over t;o :�Zr. Ludford to study re;
tYie possioility of,building on the site East of Harzline and 5outh of
Koalski Road.
A letter irom the Guelfare Committee �vas read by 1fr. Kennedy stating tl�t
it is the unanimous recomr.:endation of the �i�elfare Committee that Section
4 of tYie Zoning Regulations for residential districts be anunended to pro-
• vide a minirium lo� width. of 90 feet for R-1 single f'amily residenees.
No other cnange is recor.n:nended. U[r. J"ones stated that he felt that this
matter of minirnum lot widths should 'oe determined ver,y sson, possibl�r
by tne first meeting in June. The Conncil unan;mously agreed.
Ivlr. Talrot Jones su�gested to the Council that it is a mistake to set
up too small as vrell as too large lots. 'Poo sniall being less than 75
feet, and too large, over 100 feet.
iJ�.r. �hea of tne Fs. G. Clinton Co., 2700 Louisiana Avenue, St. Louis Park,
rea,nested the Cou�acil to approve his application f'or a building persr.it�
to build a polo building to sbore lwnber and builcting materials on the
property owned by McDonald Lumber Company. The building woula be 80� x
200t in size and cost about.�;12,000.00. The specii'ications vaere presented
to IvTr. Clay Kelley, Euild.ing.Inspector, and approved. iVir. Kennedy moved
that the Ii�zilding Pe.mit be issued. Jones seconded. Carried. Mr. Shea
requosted that he be allowed to start builcling as soon as possible because
�he must vacate his present location as of iriay 31, 1960. Fermission was
granted periding approval of the �ite by Inspector Kelley. The Fee was
set at �1.00 psr unit of 120 square feet ior tl�e permit� which amounted
to y�133.00. n�Ir. Kelle� and the Coupeil agreed that tre fee was suil�able
for this type of buildin�.
Ivir, arid Pdrs. Schradel presented some photographs of the house they wish
to move to a lct on i�oble Road and F'airview in A.rden Iiills. _vlr. Jones
moved that the matier by turned over to ivIr. Kel'ley f'or his study and
recommendations and report to tY�e Council on ;�Iay 23, 1960. Seconded by
Stromquist, Carried. The Council wi11 give their decision a� that time.
Iv1r. John Yioontz, Towr. and Country Signs, presented two sketches of signs
?or the Vi11a�e Hall lor the Council's consider•ation. As presented, the
proposed �eflectorized. si�n would cost �130.00, w2iich would include
maintenance o� the sign. MT�s, Stromquist st�ted that other bids had
been requested and �ad not, as yet� been received. She advieed iV[r. Koontz
that he would be notified of ti,�e Council�s decisioq.
• Mr. P�tonroe Kronstedt, 1516 Edgewater, presented 2 cnecks to the Council,
which V�ere received by him for reimbursement for uniforms purchased for
Civi1 llefense. `I'he checks totaled '�150.24.
PUBLIC Y�IORKS
14r. Jonea�atecl that �18,000.00 w�s spent last year on road work. This
�year the budget reauest Nras for� �11,725,00. Because of tne severe spring
break-up this year and also because of a carry-over of payments for work
done last year of sorrae 2 to 3 tnousand dollars, i�?r. Jones requested addi-
tional funds for this year�s road work. The matter was referred to the
Finance Gommittee to meet with Mr. Jones to determine tne additional funds
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needed and to ar*°ar,�e icx obtaining tnis additional money. 'The Council
� unanimously agreed that 11�ir. Jonas should spend vrhat he needed until this
meeting date sometime duripg tne first weeL> iq June.
rllr, Tones read a letter i'rom the Tr�affic Engineer o£ �he State of Tvlinnesota,
, re; the intersection of Highways 10 and 51, stating that the roads will
be max�ked again soon by painting lanes to route traffic, but thi� marking
eannot be carried out duiing th�e winter months in this climate.
• PL'BLIC S�FETY r.
P,7r..Crepeau.reported on a speed check at that intersection. Of the 293
auto�riobiles checked, 255 were exceeding tne speed limit. The Council
rnade it clear that tney do nat want to establish a speed trap tnere� but
as it is now, it is a speed track. There will be a r.ieeting of 'tYie 4illage
Coar�cil with the :Iighway Department on Tuese�ely, Iv'_ay 17th.� to work ouU a
suitable solution to the problem.
PUBLIC V�r�Lr�RE
Nir..Kenne—]cy_read a letter from Douglas ifi. DeCoster requesting the reQoning
of approximately 35 acres lyin�; inli�iediately Bast of :��amline and South
of Koalski Road, it2r, Kenqedy rnoved tne approval, by tne Council� to re-
zone from R-2 to Indua.trial tnis area and the notice oP FuY�1ic Hearing to
be published - the hearing te be June 13th at the �"illa�e Hall at 8;00 P.Iv:.
Seconded �y Stromquist. Carried. -
CLE'RK'8 R�IPOkT
• Sairs. Stromquist read a letter from P,1r. Ric:�ard Do�ie re; extending the
setiver line to includ.e his property which is located in tha SeyJer Impr•ove-
ment {�2 area. fiis letter was referred to NIr. Roger Short of I3anister
EngineeY°ing Company to acknovuledge.
Yeeting adjourned at 11:30 P.iV.
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LORF�,INE �,. STROiv1�U ISfi, Clerk
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STATIE OF MIN►dE50TA
OFFICE OF STATE FIRE MARSHAL
5711 State Office Bldg.
St. Paul 1, Minn.
LAK� JOHAP�t7A
No. 1658 Johanna Boulovard
Name of Owner CreTHld GUd1ID
County �mSeq
St. Paul 12� I•linesota Stteet
Name of Agent
Name of Occupant �urf Club
How Occupied TJiPht ��ub
ORDER
To the Owner, Lessee, Agent and Occupant of the ebove described Premises: Pursuant to the authority vested in
me by statute, you and each of you upon whom this order shall be sezved are hereby ordered within
90 llays
1. Tnstall electricallq illumin&ted �xit si�ns on all door leadin�
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to the outside,
2: Provido an addi�ional means of egresa fron the 2nd floor meeting room.
'i'his may be of wood conatruction. lhe landing or platform adjacent
• to the e�t doori:ay shall be at floor level, and shall be at least
the full eridth of Lhe doorwaq. Such landing or platform shall be
90 do�igned and conatructed that exit doors, uhon open� t-ri11 not
decrease tho required unobstructed width of the pl.atform or stairs.
3. ReMove concrete ateps from doors leading to the outside on main floor.
Gonstruct concrete landinga and steps in tho samo manner as Item 2.
handrails to the ground.
4. Completelq clean tho groase from canopy above atove ia kitchen, and
also the duct leading to the outside. Thio shall be cleaned
periodically.
j. Install one-5 lb. carbon dioxide fire extin�uisher and a fire
And you are advised in no wise to fail to comply herewith under enalty of said law.
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Dated this day of 1�� , 19 �
CYRUS E. NIAGNUSSON
Commissioner of Insurance
State Fire Narshal
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Deputy State Fue I�t6�a1
NOTIFY DEPARTMENT WHEN ORDER IS COMPLIED WITH
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STATE OF MINNESOTA
OFFICE OF STATE FIRE MARSNAL
570 StaTe Offiee Bldg.
St. Paul 1, Minn.
Town _LAKi� .iC1HAN['�jA County H�S@0
No, 7(�S$ �fahanna Arn�l aaar� S� Pa� �� Street
Name of Owner CRral d Gudim
Name of Agent
Name of Occupant surf Club
How Occupied - ���hL CZUb
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To the Owner, Lessee, Agent and Occupa�t of the above desczi6ed Premises: Pursuant to the authority vested in
me by statute, you and each of you upon whom this order shall be setved are hereby ordered within
to�j. �ennvn a11 rnmhuet.i hl e ma .erial from basement ancl �iVB th0 entire
hti7din� a �eneral cleanine.
7 In4ta11 A RP1F�rloGing dAvice on doo+^ leadin� from f'iain Floor to
basoment. ihis door should remain closed at all times.
� �� 7natn77 Annr anri fr�ma nf at laaaf nnp h011Y' fiT'8 T@S19L�II� i'IIt1Rp'
to the boiler roon. Lquip door r�ith a solf-closing device so that
it v�ill remain closed at all Limes.
_ 9. Provide a duct to the outside for r�ake up air in furnace room.
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—�-i� °^*^ ;--ha]res�.n-plastQr in furnace room
12 �avAr �YnnaPd r�ood in fnrnr�ce room ��ith sheetrock Furnace room
shall be enclosed.
. Provide a metal locicer for all paints, brushe� and flammable liquids.
11�. Remove Aoc�er movrer from basement and store outside.
15- Completely re�rire buildinr to comply c�ith the Tdat. Electrical Code.
And you are advised in no wise to fail to comply hecewith under penalty of said law.
Dated this �Fth day of _ f-,a� , 19 60.
CY2US E. NIAGNUSSON
Commissioner of Insurance
State Fire hiarslial
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By �lc-�fi �G C�c ��G%��L�
Deputy Stace Fite ahal
NOTIFY DEPARTMENT WHEN ORDER IS COMPLIED WITH
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MILNER W. CARLEY 8� ASSOCIATES
ENGINEERS & LAND SURVEYORS
ASSOGATE ENGINEERS
500 West Highway 96
Donald O. Carley� P. E.
Vartwn L Ljungren, P.E $T. POU� ��� �:inn.
IV. 4-3321
May 9, 1960
Village Council
Village of Arden Hills
ASSOCIATE UND SURVEYORS
Robe�i M. Knudaen. L.S.
Jomes L. Kwlh� L5.
Re: Tabulation of Bids
Floral Drive
Gentlemen:
We have examined the bids received at the last
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meeting Yor the improvement of Floral Drive and are attaching
a cop,y of the abstract of bids.
Thelowest responsible bidder is T. A. SchiYsky & Sons
and their bid was �11,201,15,
Youre very truly,
AiILNER W. CARLEY & ASSOCIATES
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Donald 0, a ley
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