HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 05-09-1966I:INUTES OF VILLAG8 COUNCIL ME TD!%J
PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA
May 9, 1966
A re vsl.-r meeting cf the Village Council was called to order by Mayor
Loring M. Staples, Jr, at 7 t 45 p.m.
Pranent: Mayor Staples, Trunteos O'Fallon, Renner, Hagen and Hunt,
the Village Adminintrator, Attorney and Engineer.
Invocation was given IV. Rev. Jack E. Jacobsen of the Kingsway
Lutheran Church.
MOTIUN for Truatee O'F tllon, second by Trusteo Hunt, to approve the minutes
of the regular meetings of May 2. 1966. Motion passed tW a five yea vote,
rUBLIC ltEARDICS
i.iayor Staples opened a continuation of the Public Hmaring held
March 7, 1966 on the cxtonsion of Sanitary Sewer T :vik No. 6.
Otto Bonestroo, Consulting Engineer, described to the assembled
Alternate Projects A, B9 C & D - the routing and estimated cost
of each. Recommended approval of Project D at a cost of about
6,OCj0,00, including open out of I. 494• Upon question by Trust-
ee Aunt, Mr. Bonestroo stated that when sewer is extended to the
north, the prae tical :routing of the interceptor is along Plymouth
Creek,
Following the Enginee:e' a presentation, tie Mayor opened the meet-
ing to questions and comments from the floor. Speaking against
running the sewer along P 4mouth Creek weres Walter Johnson, 2735
Sycamore Lane, Eldred E. Soeffker, 2805 Sycamore Lane and Norman
Torrison, 12910 27th Ave. Edwin Doty questioned cutting across the
SW corner of Fernbrook Lane and llvW. 55. Proponents for Project D
were t Richard Cox, MIP, and Frank Iietman, Ina. hark 494 who stated
he would like to see a plan developed to eatiW property owners on
the Creek. Harry De%el wan advised by Mr, Bonestroo that the NE
comer of the intoraection of 111w, 55 and 1.494 could be oneiLp
served tkv n saaller pipe at a future time. Mayor Staples declared
the Public i?euring rloeed at 3e30 pem,
RE t EXTENSION OF
SANITARY SEZ,1"R
TRUNK NO. 6
i',IC?TION by NRvor Stapler, second Iiy Trustee 11agen, -to adopt. RLSOL- RESUL`.I;'ION 66_62
UTION Nr, 66-62, A RESOLUTION ORDERING IMPROVEMENTS ALID PREPARATION IbtPRIWBIENTS &
OF PLANS mor the extension of Sanitary Sewer 'Drunk No. 6 under Alt- PLANS ORDERED
ornate Project D as .far as Fernbrook Lnno, with deletion of the SAN. SM TRUNK
29,000.00 figure, at a total estimated cost of $106,000.00. Motion 6 EXTENSION
passed IV a five ,yea vote.
HID OP101IN as
Mayor Staples announced the Bid Opening for bids received on purr
chase of the Municipal Liquor ;tnro. The Administrator presented
tho nealed bids which were opened, examined and found to be an
followat
Cletus Ii. Sohoror, 32.21 lista ;Drive 63 9 500.00
11allaco It. Caten, 3?20 Zenium Lone 09360.00 y
Arnold J. Riningq 105 Union Terrance &
Gone A. Itami lton, 1.15 linker Laane 579977.46
Iamy K. E;rt^non, 6"18 Leo Ave. N.
Norton Croon, 370'' Iluntington Ave. S. S,
Bornico .tippormon, 4237 Vnlloy View Rond 50,C150.c 0
Clayton Chalupnky, 317 3rd St. N.1;, 8p ),P7 e 46
BIDS ON I`URCIIASE
OF NUN IC IPAL
Ly.UOR STORE
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BID OPENINGS, cont' d.
Clarence R. Paulson, 6825 Irinsdale N. $519500.00
George M. Constsns, 4841 Barbara Drive 539401.30
Herbert J. Nagel, 12026 Co. Rd. 15 &
Richard C. Nagel, 3707 Harriet Ave. 429245.00
Richard Pokornowski, 616 Kingsview Lane 589000.00
Upon completion of opening of the bids, Mayor Stades declared the
Bid Opening closed.
MOTION F Mayor Staples, second kr Trustee O'Fallon. to refer the
bids to the Administrator for tabulation, and pertinent infor-
mation to the Police Department for review and report at the IkV
16 meeting. Motion passed br, a five yea vote.
PETITIONS. REQUESTS & CO;gNNICATIONS
Petitions received from Creekwood Ileightu residents as followst
1. "Ile, the undersigned, are in favor of postponing the blaok-
topping of the roads in the Creekwood Heights area until sewer
laterals can be laid, providing said laterals can be laid in
1966." Signed by 16 property owners - 31 .lots involved.
2. "No, the undersigned, are property owners in the area known as
Creekwood Heights* We want to cmphasize that we are most
anxious to have our streets completed with all possible haste
and that we do not want any delay in this regard caused by
any consideration ;o: putting in sewers." Signed ley 11 prop-
erty owners. (counted tV families as in Petition 1)
Discission ensued. Mayor Staples pointed out that residents in the
area specifically asked to be removed from the sanitary sever plan
at public hearing; held in the fall of 1965. Upon question by
Trustee O'Fallon, Otto Bonestroo stated that all of the area could
not be served without installation of an interceptor along Plymouth
Creek. The matter of contract for nompletion of the roads and
possible penalk}r was brought up. t•;;kyor Staples asked the V. Eugin-
eer to discuss the possibility ol' delgy iu blacktopping with the
road contractor and report at the May 16 meeting.
Leonard Freund appeared regarding peroolation test, Lot 5, B1. 29
Borthiaume Addition. The Building '.nopeetor advised that there had
been an error in elevation and the problem had been resolved, lie
reoocamonded an amendment renuirin.!t elevations to Ordinance 66mlCj
and will contact the Attorney repaitdinC; the same. Truatee Renner
reported that Frank Coolbrotht Building Codes Advisory Committe3,
had volunteered to mals the percolation teats without chortle.
Riohard E. Dunn request for waiver of 36 inoh height limit of
at 16305 4th Ave. N. recommendecl for approval t N the Building
aaector. 140TION by ftor Stapli.vip a000nd lly Trustee iIagen, to
prove the waiver and allow installation of a 42 inch open rail
fence as requested. motion pair ed ty a five ,yea vote.
REt CRCEKWCOr
HEIGHTS ROAD
I.%iPROV0EN^_'S &
SEWER LATERALS
PS t P&:IRC. TESTS
ELEVATIONS
Vence :BUNK FENCE
n- MIGHT APPROVED
E. M. llolmes, 1423 Summer Stroo t, Gl•plo. , appeared on request of
the Building Inspector regsrdirg the dangerous and hazardous con-
dition of the buildings at 211.0 anti 2120 E. Redloine Lake Dlv(L.,
no brought to qtr. Kamman's ati ention by Trustee Hennor. to cl-ts—
ousaion it wan brought out thr,t the unfinished homes have been un-
inhabited for 15 years and ware recently damagod by vandals. Mr.
Holmes stated that look of c:i,ear title is holding him up but that
he plans to complete the hou ie at 2120 this ,ti oar and poeeib%v burn
the building At 21110 •
ItE t CONDITION OF
I10USES AT 2110 d1
2.120 E. ZD. LK.
BLVD.
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PETITIOlMe REQUESTS & CC.81M IICATIONS, cont' d.
M0TION by Trustee Hunt, eeaord t(y True tee Renner, that llb% Holmes
be given 90 days to sho;r good faith in doing something o-.1 these
houses and six months to put them into a livable state. Motion
passed tV a five yea vi)te. Upon cuestion, Mr. Holmes wr e advised
that lack of compliance would result in condemnation proceedings,
REECLUTIONS & ORDINANGES
Discussion held with the Chief of Police regarding the request
received that No P. -r" ng signs be posted across from the boat
launci!ing area an E. '.Iedicine Lake Blvd. Said posting recommended.
40TIOV tV Mayor Staples, second by Trustee Hunt, to adopt RESOL-
UTION INMe 66-619 A 'tESOLUTION AUTHORIuING 'HE PLACEMENT OF NO PARK
ING SIGNS between 17th and 19th Avenues on E; MediCine Latae Blvd,
upon the request of the Council of the Village of Plymouth being
complie-1 vith by t'ne Hennepin County Highway Department. Motion
pa."sed kv u five yea vote.
Upon recommendatil.)n tV the Attorney, the following :notion was made:
MOTICU 1W MVor Etaples, second lAy Tn%stee hunt, to adopt RE30L-
JTION IMe 66-649 A RESOD; MON AUTH0RT&'JING THE AC,U':RING OF EASE-
MENTS EY THE RrC'liT OF EMINENT DOMAIN for the installation of San-
i',a.ry SFawer Pro;'ect 66-IB9 Parts 1 f: 20 in the Village of Plymouth.,
such easements as described in tre Resolution. Motion passed ter
a £1ve ,yea vote.
i;n.ginoer's repl.)rt :%eceived regareing Iby 9 E..d Op ning of six bids
receive d for the installation of Garland Lane Storm Sewer Project
V.B. Rtcomme:tided nu arding the aid to Mechanioal Underground Piping,
Ino., 610 GolAen Valley Road, Mple., low Lidder. Bid includes
cleaning o.tt tha crook north cf Gleason Lake on Keller & Willis
property. ' JTIOV for 14&vor Staples, second by Tructee Hunt, to adopt
RESOLUTION Y10. 6ti-%69, A AESOWTION ACCEPTING B::D and authorizing the
Mnyor and Alminist."ator o anter into contract with Mechanical Un-
derground Ciping, I.ioe for the instsllation of Garland Lane :norm
Sewer Pro joic t V -k9, biundar `ea ao described in the Resolutions for
the bid of S15,29:.80a Mot!.on passed by a five yen vote.
Trustee Mint asked t'.le Almin otrator to ,ago oirer the total storm aew-
er projects awarded to ':ate a, -id nubmi t a breakdown of the status of
otbrm serer funds taoie on 404, Village noaecoment and j mill rate.
Lrtgineev's Tenor; ib+r,ivea rog+a%ding Pinnesata llighwtay Department
installation of railroad aronsinj rigns.lo at jl. Medicine Lake Drive
and th( Soo Line Tra efts. The IIit,.iwAy Department requested that the
Council oonside• cons ttilict,Lon in 1:167 of a abort segment of the
roadwttiy to the proder width ft -.r pla.iemont of signals, if said place-
ment could be deftrrrod until 1957.
fIOTION by Mnyar `'t;apler, seo=0 'y Trio -Lee Rennor, to ;adopt .RESOL-
IYVIC& NO. 66•-66. A m.,saU'l'ior. 1i'V.`,unw; volt CUNSIUGlirll'ION IN TILE
1907 ;.'1`REET n7YMVEMMT 11ROG4AV Lho wid9ninr; of a setment of W.
Mcdizine Lnko Jrivo, a 5tate A. d It -)vds 1, sr the placeient of railroad
of m alu rat th-bt Soo Line croaniri . ANti on pasead fly a fivo ,yon vote.
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RE: HOMS
HOUSES
RESOLUTION6`-61
RE: NO PARKING
SIGNS - E. Ma
IJM BLVD*
RESOLUTION 66-6
RE t EASQRMS
SAN. SE,W. i`ROJ.
66_IR, 1 & 2
1h,on roccmme id;ati,on It the En;-ineor, "Le following motions were m:ado:
t''l'lta?N t1,y I1,.o,r Stca.ploor second lav Tru,- you Runt. to adopt HEMOL_
12VION NC. f4 6-1,$ A RE"o(IJ ITION MECEII I'O'C `+I!lFORT IlA') CALA"010 10011 .110-
L' -C lIL :IM0 ori. Tune 6, 1966 at 7 t 10 p.m. "or otrnot improvomont p ,*o-
joot T4i.A6Sa No. 55-151.3, ';nohary Lure fro,% C.".A.II. 9 -'o C.S.l1.11.
10s Moiion panned by a five ,yon vote.
RES_ OLUri( 66-6
XIARDS CONTRACT
GARLAND LN. STORK
SEll a PROJ. V -B
RESOLUTION 66_66
RE i W. MD. LK.
D14 & 1967 STREET
U'PROV101ENT I POG.
lila OLtPI'ION 01 67
MBLIC 11EXIZING
iACIIARY LANE
IMPIZOVEhIENT
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RESOLUTIONS & ORDLr ANCE& cont `.i.
that a proposed Dog :jeashing
MOTION tV Mayor Staples, secone. by Trust -3e 11amn, to adopt "ESOL— RUSOLUTION 66--68
UPION NO. 60-680 A RESOLUTION .tECEIVING RE"ORT AND CA4LIVG Ft,R FiTBLIC 1W RIVI
PUBLIC HExRI.'.dG on June 13, 19!6 at 7:30 p.m. fr-r street 'Lmprovamen. XENIUM LANE
project M.S.A.S. No. 55-157, ;:er.ium Ler.e from T.8.55 to Forth 1 -Inti C.:PiROVEN, MIT
FA of sea. 229 T„ 118, R.22. Motion passed b6 a five yea vote.
Engineer alsr, recommended cet.ting tae bid date for June 20, 1966.
EX. Kretchmor, NSP repress:ntative, appeared regarding proposed rate
adjustment on the street lighting system. Itecommiende,a changing to
merctury vr.por units at r.o installat: on coat and an annual cost in—
crease of $106.40 per yeov rather than an increase of $224.O0 under
the present incandescent lighting system. Present rates will re—
main in force until 19069 when mercury installation is scheduled.
If change to mercury not authorized, incandescent rates would go i N
April 1, 1967.
iICTION 'zor Mayor Staples, second lx r Trustee Renner, to adopt RESOL— RESQLUPION 66-69
UTIU.J Noe 66-699 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TfM INSTALLATION OF NER—AUTFOF,IZES
CU'ff LIGHTS IN THE PLYMCL'TH aTREET LIGUTIZIC SYSTEM, as scheduled MERCUd! LIGHTS
for 1969. Motion passed by a five yea vote.
lehe Treasurer recommenced :purchase of a used 111arroughs Facsimile R2 SCLUTION 66-70
Si(mature and Check Pratector 'Iaehine for the Qum of $470.0O. REs USE OF
Discussion ensued, with Trustee Renner being in favor of purchase FACSIMILE SIGNATI,
of a new machine.
MOTION by Trustee Hagen, second by Trustee Punt, to adopt RESOLUT.
r
ION NO. 66-70, A RESOLUPION AU't;WRIZINC TRI: USE OF FACSI:IILE' SIGNAT.
UTRES ON ALL CHECKS AVD DRAFTS OF '1.11E VIL.Lt)k'(E 01? PLYMOUTH AND DIr7ECT—
DIC THE DEPOSITORY OF THE VILLI GE TO 110 O)t SUCH INIST RUIWTS B"RING
FACSII,1ILI SI:fNATURFS, Lind authorizing purchase of the machine as
recommended try the Treasurer. notion pat sed by a four ,yea vote,,
Trustee Renner voted nay.
410TION ter Mayor. Staples, second tor TruB%ee Hagen, rescinding Rl3s—
olution No. 66-61. Motion pasued t%y a five yea vote.
A discussion was held regnrding the proposed Sign Ordinance and tho IREs PROPOSED
State of Minnesota Uniform Si fat Code. The Attorney suggested with- SIGN ORDINANCE
holding action until the May In meet?. ng to allow for re—drawing of
portions of the proposed ordinance t.nd inclusion of the Uniform
Sign Code 1y reference, Recommended inclusion of the Sign Code in
the Building Code. Also 'reeommenciid that Sign F'ormits should be
iocued by the Building Department unlean variancem ;ire involvod.
Ma,vor Fta,plen advised the audlerl;e that a proposed Dog :jeashing REs PRoFOSEEr DOG
Ordinr.nce will be considered Jure 6. L;ASIMIG OR]'.
REPORTS OF OFFICERS, "WARDS & 1; CSN IITTF2S
Tho .F3uilding inspector reper•,.jd on his attempts to seoure 000per- REs FASSLE?t
a tion fror Korneth Fa nsler rr,garding tho unfinished house at
7.
05 UNiTINISII0 HOUSE
Co. Rd. 73 a».d recommended that the Counoil move to aandemn Vie & C.ONDEPdNI TION
building as unfit for humor ocoupanWe
tIOTION by Trustee Hunt, se :ond rAy Trustee Denner, ai:thori: in , the
Attorney to take the nese, nary stopo toward oondemnntion of the
Fasoler, house. Motion pr onod y a fivo yea vote.
MtNpor Staples postponed disousnior. of tho Enrinoorle report oon— 16t Cts. RD. 70
cerning Co. lit', 70 due • o oonntruotion of oanit:ry oewor ur til & ISAl! . aE11LIt
May 16, as Ccunly renu ;remento will be available in wr+ t:inr at
that time.
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REPORTS OF OF?ICEF S, BOARDS & COtiUiITTCES. cont' d.
Engineer's report, received reawmending reconsidcration of purchase
of Lot 12, Bl. 8, Beacon Heighta lot Addition due to location of
sanitary and st )rm severe. Joan Boyer, owner, in attend.3.nee. The
Attorney stated that he, the 'sngineer, and Otto Bonentroo, Consult-
ing En ,ineer, coneu:Ted that it would be difficult ori impossible
for th3 owner to make use o: the !it.
9UTIO''T tV Major Staples second IV Trustee Renner, cuthorizing the
Atto--ney to regotinte with Mr. Foyer on purchase of -the lot and re-
port back to the Council,,: I -lotion passed by a five ;lea vote.
MISCELLANEOUS
Appointments to the A:lvisory Committee on Village 'fall were made
as follows:
Trustee Renner: Ray Schlosser, 4150 Fernbrook Lane
Trustee Hunts Lawrence Teborg, 4860 Larch idule
oilliam Egan, Co. Rd. 47, Hamel
Trustee Hagen: Norman Torrison, 12910 271h Ave.
Peter M. Rogers, 2410 Merrimac Lane
Mayor Staples appointed George iialker and W. E. 'Salovich,
Renner appointed Dennis Anderson on MV- 2.
anod Trustee
Appointments to the Advisory Committee on Publio Safety were made
as follows:
71, rtivor Staples: Arnold Rising, 211 Saratoga Lane
Martin Burke, 504 Harbor L mo
Trustoo Renner: Tom Forster, 11420 Co. Rd. 9
Jerry nesse, 4115 Fernbrook Lane
Trustee E1unt: Robert Peterson, 5705 Dunkirk Lane
James Threinen, 5860 Lawndals Lane
Mayor Staples announced that ho had appointed Martin lhirke Chairman
of the 'Public Safety Committee. Remaining appointments to the two
Committees to be made May 16,
1E: PURCHASE GF
93011N BOYER LOT
APPOINTMENTS TO
VILLAGE tiAU
ADV. =111ITTEE
APPOIIITI,¢;NTS TO
PUBLIC SAFETY
ADV. CONN14ITTEX
Roord of Review, rks set by the Hennepin County Supervinor of Assess- RE: BOARD OF
monts for June 29, 1966,to be held at 1e00 p.m, at the Village Rall. REVIEW
A discussion was held on possible uses for the gravel near the Fire
Station.
P1:Ri°ITS &: LIC10SES
MOTION sly Mayor Staples, second I%y Trustee Hagen, to approve renewal CLASS "B" LIC.
of Class "B" Village Se -war Installations License .for Sullivan Septic APPV'D. SULI1VAN
Service, 3700 11xv. 101, Wayzata. Motion passed '4V ,a five yea vote. SEPTIC SERVICE
MOTION by Mayor Staples, ueoond by Trustee Ragan, to npprove renewal CLASS "B" LIC.
of Claes "B" Village :3ewer Installations License for Widmer Brothero,APPROVED • NUD11ER
Spring Park. Motion passed by a five yea vote. BROTHERS
tipon motion made and carried, the meeting was adjourned at 11:05 p.m.
At•liest:
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Loring W. Staplea, Jr., or