HomeMy WebLinkAbout1969 09-29 CCM Special Session Minutes of the Proceedings of the City
Council of the City of Brooklyn Center
In the County of Hennepin and State of
Minnesota
September 29, 1969
The City Council met in special session and was called to order by
Mayor Philip Cohen at 7 :47 P. M.
Roll Call: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard.
Also present were: D.G. Poss, Paul Holmlund, C.E. Van Eeckhout, Richard
Schieffer, Thomas O'Hehir, James Merila, Marilyn Zimmerman and B.E. Peterson.
Motion by Theodore Willard and seconded by' John Leary to approve
the minutes of the September 22, 1969 meeting as submitted. Voting in favor
were: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard. Voting
against were: none. Motion carried unanimously,
Member John Leary introduced the following resolution and moved
its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 69 -287
RESOLUTION REGARDING FUTURE STORM SEWER IMPROVEMENT
PROJECTS ON BRYANT AVENUE NORTH FROM 65th AVENUE TO
68th AVENUE
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Earl Rydberg, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted
in favor thereof: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard.-
and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution
was declared duly passed and adopted.
Motion by John Leary and seconded by Theodore Willard to table
a resolution converting a portion of North Lilac Drive to one -way traffic to a
subsequent Council meeting. Voting in favor were: Philip Cohen, John Leary,
Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard. Voting against were: none. Motion carried
unanimously.
Motion by Earl Rydberg and seconded by John Leary to authorize
the release of the subdivision bond for Northland Estates 4th Addition in the
amount of $3, 000. Voting in favor were: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl
Rydberg and Theodore Willard. Voting against were: none. Motion carried
unanimously.
Member Theodore Willard introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 69 -288
RESOLUTION CERTIFYING DELINQUENT SEWER SERVICE ACCOUNTS
FOR 1968 TO HENNEPIN COUNTY TAX ROLLS
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The motion fir the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member' Earl Rydberg, - and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted
in favor thereof: Philip Cohen, john Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard;
and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution
was declared duly passed and adopted.
Motion by Theodore Willard and seconded by john Leary to declare
a first reading on the following ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 23 OF THE CITY ORDINANCE
REGARDING GENERAL LICENSING REGUTATIONS
Voting In favor were; Philip Cohen, john Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore iNillar;6
Voting against were: none. Motion carried unanimously,
At 8 :00 P.M. the Mayor announced the procedure for the scheduled
assessment hearings would be for the Public Works Director to review each
special assessment project after which property owners would be called upon
for comment„ The Council would then close each hearing Individually and
make final disposition of the hearings after all projects are considered.
Motion by Earl Rydberg and seconded by John Leary to close the
assessment hearing on Water Improvement Project 1969 -70. Voting in favor
were: Philip Cohen, john Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard. Voting
against were: none. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by John Leary and seconded by Theodore Willard to close the
assessment hearing on Water Improvement Project 1969 -30. Voting in favor
were: Philip Cohen, john Leary,, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard. Voting
against were: none. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by Theodore Willard and seconded by Earl Rydberg to close the
assessment hearing on Water Improvement Project 1969 -22. Voting in favor
were: Philip Cohen, john Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard. Voting
against were: none. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by Earl Rydberg and seconded by john Leary to close the
assessment hearing on Water Improvement Project 1969 -8. Voting In favor
were: Philip Cohen, john Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore i4illard. Voting
against were: none. Motion carried unanimously,
Motion by Theodore Willard and seconded by john Leary to close the
assessment hearing on Curb & Gutter Improvement Project 1969 -75. Voting in
favor were: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard.
Voting against were; none. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by john Leary and seconded by Earl Rydberg to close the
assessment hearing on Storm Sewer Improvement Project 1969 -66. Voting In
favor were: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard.
Voting against were: none. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by john Leary and seconded by Theodore Willard to close the
assessment hearing on Water Improvement Project 1969 -24, Voting in favor
were: Philip Cohen, john Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard. Voting
against were: none. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by Theodore Willard and seconded by Earl Rydberg to close the
assessment hearing on Water Improvement Project 1969 -4. Voting in favor `;,,ere:
Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard. Voting against
were: none. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by Earl Rydberg and seconded by John Leary to close the
assessment hearing on Grading, Base & Surfacing Improvement Project 1968 -3.
Voting in favor were: Philip Cohen, john Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard
Voting against were: none. Motion carried unanimously.
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Motion by John Leary and seconded by Theodore Willard to close the
assessment hearing on Crub & Gutter Improvement Project 1968 -4. Voting in
favor were: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard.
Voting against were: none. Motion carried unanimously,
Motion by Theodore Willard and seconded by Earl Rydberg to close the
assessment hearing on Storm Sewer Improvement Project 1968 -48, Voting in
favor were: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard.
Voting against were: none, Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by john Leary and seconded by Theodore Willard to close the
assessment hearing on Sanitary Lateral Improvement Project 1968 -49. Voting
In favor were; Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard.
Voting against were: none, Motion carried unanimously,
Motion by Earl Rydberg and seconded by John Leary to close the
assessment hearing on Water Improvement Project 1968 -50. Voting in favor
were: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard. Voting
against were: none. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by Theodore Willard and seconded by John Leary to close the
assessment hearing on Grading, Base & Surfacing Improvement Project 1968 -51.
Voting in favor were: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore
Willard, Voting against were: none, Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by John Leary and seconded by Theodore Willard to close the
assessment hearing on Curb & Gutter Improvement Project 1968 -52, Voting in
favor were: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard.
Voting against were: none. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by Theodore Willard and seconded by Earl Rydberg to close the
assessment hearing on Water Improvement Project 1969 -14. Voting in favor were:
Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard. Voting against
were: none. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by Earl Rydberg and seconded by John Leary to close the assessmer
hearing on Water improvement Project 1969 -18. Voting in favor were: Philip
Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard. Voting against were:
none. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by John Leary and seccnded by Theodore Willard to close the
assessment hearing on Water Improvement Project 1969 -20. Voting in favor
were: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard. Voting
against were: none. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by John Leary and seconded by Earl Rydberg to close the
assessment hearing on Water Improvement Project 1969 -60. Voting in favor were:
Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard. Voting against
were: none. Motion carried unanimously,
Motion by Theodore Willard and seconded by John Leary to close the
assessment hearing on Sanitary Lateral Improvement Project 1969 -61. Voting ;hn
favor were: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard. Voting
against were: none. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by Theodore Willard and seconded by Earl Rydberg to close the
assessment hearing on Storm Sewer Improvement Project 1969 -62. Voting in
favor were: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard.
Voting against were: none. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by John Leary and seconded by Earl Rydbrrgto close the assessment
hearing on Water Improvement Project 1969 -26. Voting in favor were: Philip
Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard. Voting against were:
none. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by Theodore Willard and seconded by John Leary to close the
assessment hearing on Street Improvement Project 1969 -27. Voting in favor were:
Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg, and Theodore Willard, Voting against
were: none. Motion carried unanimously.
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Motion by John Leary and seconded by Theodore Willard to close the
assessment hearing on Water Improvement Project 1969 -32. Voting in favor
were: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard. Voting
against were: none. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by Earl Rydberg and seconded by John Leary to close the
assessment hearing on Water improvement Project 1969 -40, Voting in favor
were: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard. Voting
against were: none. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by Theodore Willard and seconded by Earl Rydberg to close the
assessment hearing on Water improvement Project 1969 -53. Voting in favor
were: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard. Voting
against were: none. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by John Leary and seconded by Theodore Willard to close the
assessment hearing on Water Improvement Project 1969 -73. Voting in f &vOr
were: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore 'Millard. Voting
against were: none. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by Theodore Willard and seconded by john Leary to close the
assessment hearing on Public Utilities Water Hook -ups Improvement Projects,
Voting in favor were: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willar
Voting against were: none, Motion carried unanimously,
Motion by Earl Rydberg and seconded by Theodore Willard to close the
assessment hearing on Public Utilities Revenue Hook -ups Improvement Projects„
Voting in favor were: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willlar,.
Voting against were: none. Motion carried unanimously,
Motion by John Leary and seconded by Theodore Willard to close the
assessment hearing on Sewer Connections improvement Projects. Voting in
favor were: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard.
Voting against were: none. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by Theodore Willard and seconded by Earl Rydberg to declare
favorable the following assessment hearings:
Water Improvement Project 1969 -70
Water improvement Project 1969 -30
Water Improvement Project 1969 -22
Water Improvement Project 1969 -8
Curb & Gutter improvement Project 1969 -75
Storm Sewer improvement Project 1969 -66
Water Improvement Project 1969 -24
Water Improvement Project 1969 -4
Grading, Base & Surfacing Improvement Project 1968 -3
Curb & Gutter improvement Project 1968 -4
Storm Sewer Improvement Project 1968 -48
Sanitary Lateral Improvement Project 1968 -49
Water Improvement Project 1968 -50
Grading, Base & Surfacing Improvement Project 1968-51
Curb & Gutter Improvement Project 1968 --52
Water Improvement Project 1969 -14
Water improvement Project 1969 -18
Water Improvement Project 1969 -20
Water Improvement Project 1969 -60
Sanitary Lateral Improvement Project 1969 -61
Storm Sewer Improvement Project 1969 -62
Water Improvement Project 1969 -26
Street Improvement Project 1969 -27
Water Improvement Project 1969 -32
Water Improvement Project 1969 -40
Water Improvement Project 1969 -53
Water Improvement Project 1969 -73
Public Utilities Water Hook-ups Improvement. Projects
Public Utilities Revenue Hook -ups Improvement Projects
Sewer Connections Improvement Projects
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Voting in favor were: Philip Cohen, john Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore
Willard. Voting against were: none. Motion carried unanimously.
Member john Leary introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 69-289
RESOLUTION CONFIRMING ASSESSMENTS FOR SANITARY SEWER
IMPROVEMENT NO'S. 1968 -40, 1968 -49, AND 1969 -61; AND
WATER IMPROVEMENT NO'S. 1968 -33, 1968 -35, 1968 -37,
1968 -39, 1968 -42, 1968 -45, 1968 -50, 1969 -2, 1969 -4,
1969 -6, 1969 -8, 1969 -10, 1969 -12, 1969 -14, 1969 -18,
1969 -20, 1969 -22, 1969 -24, 1969 -26, 1969 -28, 1969 -30,
1969 -32, 1969 -40, 1969 -53, 1969 -60, 1969 -64, 1969 -70
AND 1969 -73; AND STREET IMPROVEMENT NO'S 1967 -43,
1968 -7 1968 -9, 1968 -17, 1968 -25, 1968 -28, 1968 -30,
1968 -32, 1968 -34, 1968 -36, 1968 -38, 1968 -41, 1968 -43,
1968 -46, 1968 -47, 1969 -7, 1969 -27, 1969 -29, AND 1969 -65;
AND GRADING, BASE & SURFACING IMPROVEMENT NO'S. 1968 -3,
1968 -10 AND 1968 -51; AND CURB & GUTTER IMPROVEMENT NO'S.
1968 -4, 1968 -11, 1968 -52, 1968 -53 AND 1969 -75; AND STORM
SEWER IMPROVEMENT NO'S. 1968 -12, 1968 -48, 1969 -62 AND
1969 -66; AND P. U. WATER HOOK-UPS; AND P. U. WATER REVENUE
69 HOOK -UPS; AND SEWER CONNECTIONS
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Theodore Willard, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following
voted in favor thereof: Philip Cohen, john Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore
Willard; and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said
resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
The Council recessed at 9 :06 P. M. and resumed at 9 :25 P. M.
At this time the City Manager discussed with the Council the request
of the Twin City Bus Line to extend their service from 57th and Logan to the
new Bell Telephone Company on Shingle Creek Parkway. The City Mb'=VQr
stated that the Twin City Bus Line is seeking approval from the City Council,
the Metropolitan Transit Commission, and the Public Service Commission to
extend their service. After a brief discussion a motion was made by John
Leary and seconded by Theodore Willard to approve the temporary extensionn,
of the Twin City Bus Line from 57th and Logan Avenues to the new Bell Telephone
Company Building on Shingle Creek Parkway. Voting in favor were: Philip Cohen,
John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard. Voting against were: none*
Motion carried unanimously.
In conjunction with the above the City Manager discussed the need
to pave approximately 1,750 feet of the northbound lane of Shingle Creek
Parkway north of County Road 10 to provide proper access.
Motion by Earl Rydberg and seconded by john Leary to authorize the
construction of approximately 1,750 feet of the northbound lane of Shingle
Creek Parkway by force account and to authorize an extension of an existing
contract with C.S. McCrossan, Inc. to accomplish the paving thereof at a
cost not to exceed $2500. Voting in favor were; Philip Cohen, john Leary,
Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard. Voting against were: none. Motion carved
unanimously.
The City Manager announced that there would be a special Councii
on -site meeting Wednesday, October 2, 1969 regarding inspection of lighting
at the Brookdale Chrysler Agency located at 6111 Osseo Road. After some
discussion it was the consensus of the Council not to take action regarding-
the proposed Dodge agency lighting until October 6, 1969.
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Motion by john Leary and seconded by Theodore Willard to reconvene
the 1970 budget hearing. Voting in favor were: Philip Cohen, john Leary,
Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard. Voting against were: none. Motion carried
unanimously.
The City Manager then reviewed the Park and Recreation account
and answered questions from the Council.
Member Theodore Willard introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 69-290
RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE 1970 BUDGET
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member john Leary, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted
in favor thereof: Philip Cohen, john Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard;
and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution
was declared duly passed and adopted.
Member Earl Rydberg introduced the following resolution and
moored its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 69 -291
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A TAX LEVY FOR 1970 BUDGET APPRO-
PRIATIONS-_
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member john Leary, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted
in favor thereof: Philip Cohen, john Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard;
and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution
was declared duly passed and adopted.
Member john Leary introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 69-292
RESOLUTION TO CANCEL LEVY PREVIOUSLY CERTIFIED TO THE
COUNTY AUDITOR
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Theodore Willard, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following
voted in favor thereof: Philip Cohen, john Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore
Willard; and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said
resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
Member Theodore Willard introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 69 -293
RESOLUTION TO CANCEL LEVY PREVIOUSLY CERTIFIED TO THE
COUNTY AUDITOR
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member john Leary, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted
In favor thereof: Philip Cohen, john Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard;
and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution
was declared duly passed and adopted.
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Member Earl Rydberg introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 69 -»294
RESOLUTION TO CANCEL LEVY PREVIOUSLY CERTIFIED TO THE
COUNTY AUDITOR
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Theodore Willard, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following
voted in favor thereof; Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore
Willard, and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said
resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
Member John Leary introduced the following resolution and moved
its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 69 -295
RESOLUTION TO CANCEL LEVY PREVIOUSLY CERTIFIED TO THE
COUNTY AUDITOR
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Theodore Willard, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following
voted in favor thereof: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg and Theodore
Willard; and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said
resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
Motion by Theodore Willard and seconded by Earl Rydberg to adjourn
the 1970 budget hearing. Voting in favor were: Philip Cohen, John Leary,
Earl Rydberg and Theodore Willard. Voting against were: none. Motion carried
unanimously,
Motion by John Leary and seconded by Theodore Willard to adjourn
the Council meeting. Voting in favor were: Philip Cohen, John Leary,
Ew l Rydberg and Theodore Willard. 0ting against were: none. Motion
carried unanimously. The Council meeting ad at 12 :03 A. M.,
September 30, 1969,
Clerk Mayor
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