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Home My WebLink AboutCC 10-31-1960I ,. . � � � � MINLTES OF MEETInTG - Council of the Village of Arden Hills Monday, October 31, 1960 � The meeting was called to order by Mayor Robert Ashbach at 8;00 p.m. Roll Call: Present;- Ashbach, Kennedy, Crepeau, Stromquist Absent• - Jones Also attending were Pdr. Vincent Courtttey, Village Council, Mr. Peterson of the Sannister Engipeering Co. and Mr, Clay Kelley, Buildipg InspectoP. A request was made by a resident of 1845 Stowe for one or two atreet lights to be installed on Stowe Ave. between Lske Johanna Blvd. and New Brighton Hd. Idatter turnad over to Jones. . Mr. Joe Finley, Attorney i'or Power Tools, Inc. aqd Mr. Bill Florin appeared to apply for permit to carry on a busineas of a concession type natura on the parcel of lsnd on the South side of County Road ��En near T3arkins ➢riving Range. Designe, pictures, and plans of the enterprise called Fox-GO BY.C�Srtway track were presented. I{ennedy moved to refer application to Courtney to determine legal questions involved. Crepeau seconded. Carried. h1�.,�lan 0. Bessey, 3280 Sandeen Rd. presented pictures and a complaint that the sewer contractor had not replaced hia property as it was before the sewer project. A deep ditch left in front of the property creates a drainage problem. Mr. Peterson of Bannister �ngineering was present and was asked to bring this complaint to the attention of Contractor T�ametti. � R7rs. Ed Fyten, 1137 Edgewater, registered a complaint saying the approach to her home,since the sewer project, was muddy, bumpy, etc. She hoped it would be resurfaced before winter comes. Mayor Ashbach stated that some gravel would be put on this fall which would help through the winter months. By spriqg, he warned it would be bad again but the roads would be resurfaced in the summer after the earth had had a chance to settle. Mr. Clyden, 1956 Nounds }1ve, asked if the council had ginen his neighbor, b4r. Anderson, at 1948 R4ounds Ane. permission to keep horaea. He com- plaiped about N1x. Anderson�s dog who he says has bitten several people. He statea that he has to take his daughter to the busline as she is afraid to go out of the house. This matter was referred to the police department to cheak. The public hearing on the ordinance for rezonicy� property from R2 to R1 was opep for discussion. John Nesky was the onbg one appearin�.on this matter. He opposed the rezoning. Kennedy moved to adopt the ordinance #58. Crepeau seconded. Carried. Mt�. Kennedy preaented the proposed Pinal draft of subdivision re�ulations and said the first reading would be at the Council Meeting two weeks from tonight. �dr. Olson complained of the excess char�e and unsatisfactory work done bg �(Ai.IQQ, one R��-'�'~a contractor necessitating the need for a second to repair the work a�ain. Bisyor pehbach is to send a letter to the Plumbipg Insp'ector re�arding repairs and permits. I � ,. . � Iliinutes o� �ieeting, P�onday, October 31, 196u (Gont�d) Mx. Stevenson, 1658 T,ake Johapna Blvd. appealed to the �ouncil a decision of the Board of 4lppeals, October 15, 1960, who ruled a�ainst his request • and presented plans for remodeling the building on this land. The Council. suggested he secure a letter from t�;r. Daniel ?�Vitt, owner o£ property just east of Mr. Stavensone, saying he will not build on the 20� of property adjoining &Rr. Strenenson's property line on the east. The matter was referred to Public 'rM1ielfare Committee. Banpister Engineering Co. fteport: Pdr. Peterson of Bannister Engineering Co. r— epo�d �i�a ��ie sewer �cGuires Liquor Lounge can be run in by change order. �apnister �ngineering Co. :iave let the bids and the wor&� should be done by December 15, 1960. Crepeau moved to approve the change order ,#1, Sewer Impr. �3 and Kennedy seconded. Carried. Improvement #4 - Shorewood Hills - problams were as follows: Quite a bit of infiltration, culverts alcng County Road F and Fairviaw �ere plug�ed as were the ones aleng Cr;�stal and Fairvievr.. There should be an extension of about 30� of culvert east of pairview. I�ir. Stan Olman, 'School �oard A4ember, reported on the upcoming bo4d issue of �2�400,000.00 for nevr snhools. This includea �1,100;y^q00:00 addition to P,iounds Vievu High School. �600,000.�0 each for two future grade schools, proposed location ara the Gluek Site and the Pa].mer Site on Silver Lake Road. �100,000.00 for purchase of new sites. t8AY0R�S R'r;PORT¢ ;�ayor Ashbach reported receiving letters from �iilner Ca: ey +�ssociates �e: Street Improvement 6C-1, dated October 31, 1960� ,&rden Hills �3. This was filed with the clerk�s recor@s. • Also a letter from Housing riome Finance Agency, dated October 18, 1960, re: P-T�finn. 3033 Water racilities, Arden Hi11s, �tinn. Filed with the Clerk's racords. �iTTORNEY'S RiPORT: Mr. Courtney sta�ed that insurance policies #223819 an L been examined and found setisfactory. Mr. Crepesu moved to table the matter of the advisory ballot re: Water Facil3ties. Kennedy seconded. Carried. kTr. Courtney presented for approval three resolutions on condemnation proceedings. Chennaiuc propertp condemnatioq proceedings hearin� to be Novamber 17 and the Schmidt property on November 16. Kennedg moned Co amend Getober 10, 1960 minutes to include condemnation.proceed3n�s on these two properties. Crepeau seconded. Carried. Persons conaerned witn condemn�tioq proceedit;os on Improvement '�4 are being advissd by letter. iiennedy moved to amend minutes of October 10 to include condemnation proceedings on Improvement #4. Crepeau seconded. Carried. Mr. Perry, 3670 New Brighton 3�oad registered a complaint against voluntarily giving an easement to sewer project as it applies to 22 accres of propertg that is E mile from him so it is uselesa as far as sewer is concerned. T;r. Courtney asked for a resolution autnorized by Mayor and Clerk to . negotiate with 50o Lina A. Fi. re�arding the assessment on sewer project. Kennedy moved to pass this rasoiution�a C�au seconded. Carried. p question arises as to the status of the residence of Mrs. Lukoeki who has two families living in a zoned one family dwellin�. This is a temporary s3tuation as she and husband are v+orking �nd nead the assistance of the other family to look after their children. \ I I „ . .' Minutea of Meeting, Mon@ag, October 31, 1960 {Cont+d) Page 3 Council requested the attorney write a letter to Nirs. Lukoskie asking her to terminate thia arrangement by June 15, 1960. . ' A resolution was intbaduced by title re; ordinanee #53, relating to the A4unicipal San3tary Sewer System, to strike out penalty clause. Kennedy moved to accept reading. Crepeau seconded. Carried. Mr. Courtney presented an amendment to ordinance to govern procedure on amendments to Zoning ordinance. Crepeau moved to accept. Stromquist secondad. This was referred to Welfare Coa�mittee. , Mr. Courtney is to write a letter to business on the residentially zoned New Brighton Rd. within 90 days due around this area. C� Mr. Mackey requesting that he cease corner of I,ake Johanna Blvd. and to complaints from the residents CL�K'S REPORT: �Irs. Stroarquist presented 3rd quarter reporta from three quor es a ishments. She reported a complaint had come in from a Mrs. Capistrant that �1,000.00 was too large a sum for her to pay. She will be written a letter explaiain� that she will ba notified o£ a hearing next spring at which time she can regis er this complaint. a��g 5.-��— �..��-- aSm � ^ Mr. Kennedy moved to approve claima � to �7 for the month of October. Crepeau seconded. Carried. Mrs. Stromquist reported three more complaints - one Prom Ivirs. Lund re: a vacant house on Thom Drive; another from Mrs. Arneson regarding broken windows in the Grotto Club; the third from a Frances Heiderscheid, 3197 Jensen Ave., regarding a run doavn garage next door to him that he felt was a fire trap and unsightly. This garage is owned by Orman Richardson, 1144 �dgewater. The complaints were referred to the Police Department. � lettar dated Oct. 27, 1960 was received from Bannisters regarding the J. P1. Craig contract. Letter filed with clerk�s recorda. iVlrs. �tro:nquist moved approval oP Bonnie Johnson to the position o£ DeFzty Clerk. Kennecjy secondedr Carried. Kennedy moved approval� f� ga�r g�e t County Road I and Highway 8 on the S. E. corner for Civil Dafense, etc. Crepeau seconded. Carried. �iinutes from Council meeting of �ct. 10, 1960 were approved. The meetipg was adjourned at 11;30 p.m. /1�; , ��'S� �u � � ��.. -..- • �- .. �. . `L.2- ��,,.� �. �"s�-�� rra ne . tromqu s,_ Ier� \ \ I � � � R E S 0 L U T I 0 N RESOLUED, that after due consideration this Council dces hereby author- ize the Mayor and Clerk to execute on behalf of the Uillage of Ard¢n Hi11s the certain Fipe Line Crossir�g Permit dated September 2d, 1960, between Miru�apolis, St. Paul & Savlt 5te. Marie Railroad Comparry and the Uillage of Arden Hills� which Permit authorizes the installation of sanitary sewer pipe at the Soo Line crossing. BE TT FUR�iER RESOLUED, that the C1erk sha11 forward said execut¢d • Permit to said Railroad Comparry together with a conformed capy of this Resolution. I hereby certify that the above is a irue and correet exeerpt from the Mirutes of the Regulsr Meeting of the Uillage Council of Arden Hills held on Oct abe r 31, 1960. �i _ ��.2. LLLc�,-.z � _ _ �� ,C-rr�.. ,�-t. �'�" Lorraine E. 5 romquist, Clerk g�r�Y �� n U • � �