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Home My WebLink About1953 10-14 CCM Regular SessionMinutes of the proceeding of the Village Council of the Village of Brooklyn Center in the County of Hennepin and State of Minnesota, including all accounts audited by said Council October 14, 1953 The Village Council met in regular session and called to order by Arthur Paulson, President, at 8:00 P.M. The following members were present: Arthur Paulson, Merrill Stodghill, Wayne Gageby, Glen'Sonnenberg and. Paul Weekly. A group of residents living along State Highway 152 within the Village of Brooklyn Center, requesting bus service on a two hour basis on this right -of -way, appeared before the Village Council. William Bolster, spokesman for the group, was informed to form a committee of\five members to work with the Council. Mr. Fraser, Village Attorney, was requested to take this matter up with Leonard Lindquist who has had previous experience with the operation of buses within the Village. Motion made by Merrill Stodghill and seconded by Paul Weekly that the Village oil Colfax Avenue Tiorth from 61st to 62nd Avenue North and also 61st and 62nd Avenues from Colfax Avenue to Dupont Avenue North; also the Village Clerk to inform the Veteran's Administration by letter that the Village will assume the responsibility of maintaining and oiling the streets, the streets to be 60 feet in width, with a 30 ft. driveway and a 15 foot boulevard on each side of the street. All members voting in favor of this motion, motion carried. 43 Motion made by Merrill Stodghill and seconded by Paul Weekly to accept the petition of Mr. Balfany to blacktop Girard Avenue North from 60th Avenue North to Lilac Drive; all members voting in favor of this motion, motion carried. Motion made by Merrill Stodghill and seconded by Paul Weekly to accept the final plat of the Garrison Addition, subject to posting of bond or a certified check. All members voting in favor of this motion, motion carried. Motion made by Merrill Stodghill and seconded by Paul Weekly to accept the high bid of $200.00 covering the old furnace and duct work to Russell Gilbertson and he to remove same. This furnace was appraised by two reliable furnace companies at $160.00. All members voting in favor of this motion, motion carried. Motion made by Merrill Stodghill and seconded by Glen Sonnenberg that the old cash register formerly used in liquor store be sold for $10.00. Motion carried. Motion made by Merrill Stodghill and seconded by Glen Sonnenberg to advise the Manager of the Municipal Liquor Store to carry out his obligations, and dispense with the services of Richard Jennrich, clerk. All members voting in favor of this motion, motion carried. Motion made by Glen Sonnenberg and seconded by Merrill Stodghill that Mr. Wichterman be brought in to Justice Court for violating the Building Code in not securing a building permit. All members voting in favor of this motion, motion carried. Motion made by Paul Weekly and seconded by Merrill Stodghill to accept the final Plat of J. R. Murphy Addition, subject to the surrender of a Bond or Certified Check guaranteeing road work. All members voting in favor of this motion, motion carried. Paul Weekly introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the Village of Brooklyn Center has been ratified by letter by the Land Commissioner of Hennepin County that certain properties hereinafter more fully described have been forfeited to the State of Minnesota for taxes, and WHEREAS, said properties are presently being used for street purposes in the Village of Brooklyn Center, and WHEREAS, it is to the best interests of the Village that such use of said properties be continued so that acquisition of said properties from the State of Minnesota without cost will further the interests of the Village, NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Village Council of Brooklyn Cente that the Mayor and Clerk take such steps and initiate such proceedings as may be necessary to acquire the following described land for street purposes: 1. S. 160 16 /100 ft of North 190 16/100 ft of E. 30 ft of West 1/2 of NW 1/4 of SW 1/4; 2. E. 30 ft of S. 79 ft of North 585 16/100 ft of West 1/2 of NW 1/4 of SW 1/4; 3. North 30 ft of E. 1/4 of West 1/2 of NW 1/4 of SW 1/4; all in Section 1, Township 118, Range 21 in the Village of Brooklyn Center, Hennepin County, Minnesota. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Glen Sonnenberg and upon vote being taken thereon and all members voting in favor of the motion, motion carried. Motion made by Paul Weekly and seconded by Glen Sonnenberg to accept the Justice Report of Russ Jones for month of September,1953. Motion carried. #2081 2082 2083 2084 2085 2086 2087 2088 2089 2090 2091 2092 2093 2094 2095 2096 2097 2098 20 99 2100 2101 2102 2103 2104 2105 2106 2107 2108 2109 2110 2111 2112 2113 2114 2115 2116 2117 2118 2119 2120 2121 2122 2123 The following bills were audited and ordered paid: Robert Cahlander Arnold Fahlan Henry Davis Edwin C. Peterson Emil Carlson Elsworth Nelson Paul Weekly Post Publishing Co. Russ' Direct Service Dan Elmer G. A. Haertel Fuel Co. Northwestern Bell Tel. Co. Northern States Power Co. Leonard Lange - Welding National Welding Supply Sub. Henn. County RElief Bd. The Kunz Oil Co. Standard Oil Co. Post Publishing Co. Poucher Printing & Lith.Co. Wm. H. Ziegler Co. D. B. Frane C. H. Quick Miller Davis Co. Mutual General Ins. W. J. Fortier Robert Fitzsimmons Fred D. Melrose Japs Olson Co. DeLaittre Dixon The Thomas Co. J. V. Gleason Cesspool Service Co. Wm. J. Corah Wayne Gageby Arnold Fahlan Henry Davis Harry Lindquist Kenneth Grandell Parnell Olson Robert Cashman Salary $149.85 tt 144.00 136.20 182.66 76.44 141.37 Postage - Stamps 50.00 Pub. Notices 6.60 Fire Dept Gas 7.81 Mileage 25.00 Fire Supplies 45.58 Fire Dept. 18.35 Mun. Bldg. 48.19 Fire Dept. 99.37 3.00 Poor Relief 633.90 Police - Gas 46.21 n n 74.27 Pub. Notices 20.40 69.50 Street supplies 73.70 Fire Dept. 10.00 n n 28.00 44.30 83.60 25.00 10.00 Printing. Assess. Rolls 15.00 Supplies 23.66 Fuel Oil 34.85 Street Supplies 33.70 Street 0i1 525.59 629.98 1615.78 637.50 125.00 144.00 136.2o 10.25 20.50 53.3o 10.25 Weed Cutting Supplies Insurance Assessment rolls n n v t Salary rt 8 8 #2124 2125 2126 2127 2128 2129 2130 -2131 2132 2133 2134 2135 2136 2 137 2138 Norm Hermansen Mun. Bldg fund 1953 Cancelled Storm Sewer #1 Randy's Texaco Service Lametti & Sons Sandstrom & Hafner Lametti and Sons J. V. Gleason Wilson Bros. State Treasurer Alder R. Johnson #372 Distillers Dist. Co 373 Old Peoria Co., nc. 374 Ed Phillips & Sons 375 Cancelled 376 Ebin Brothers Co. 377 Famous Brands 378 McKesson Robbins 379 Griggs Cooper Co. 380 Minneapolis Brewing Co. 381 Gluek Brewing Co. 382 Mpls. Bottling Co. 383 Rex Distributing Co. 384 L. A. Dick Co. 385 0. M. Droney Bev. Co. 386 Thompson Fruit Co. 387 Royal Bev. Distr. Co. 388 Massolt Bottling Co. 389 Coca Cola Bottling Co. 390 Pabst Sales Co. 391 Chaska Beverage Co. 392 Shelly Distr. Co. 393 Seven -Up Bottling Co. 39 Canada Dry Giner Ale 395 American Linen Supply 396 LeRoy Signs, Inc. 397 James Fischbach 398 Richard Jennrich 399 Paul Felegy 400 Steve Leba 401 Donald Mason 8 1t 11 Salary $ 68.67 Transfer 50,414.19 Sanitary Sewer #1 9,000.00 Streets 102.52 Storm Sewers 1953 11,489.57 Sanitary Sewer #1 69.06 Storm Sewers #1 2,377.16 Street Oil 196.04 504.92 482.17 152.75 1,382.00 Civil Defense 1,191.23 Salary 200.00 tt tt tt tt Liquor tt Salary tt tt tt H (::: President 1,166.55 492.03 842.85 1,330.00 830.83 254.67 957.15 872.06 475.03 23.28 44.52 26.00 89.13 749.86 91.98 60.18 43.15 108.18 100.84 209.16 111.36 42.31 5.65 41.45 166.76 125.10 82.00 88.67 123.52 Motion made by Merrill Stodghill and seconded by Glen Sonnenberg to adjourn. Motion carried. 45