HomeMy WebLinkAbout1966 09-06 CCM Special Session Minutes of the Proceedings of the Village
Council of the Village of Brooklyn Center
in the County of Hennepin and State of
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September 6, 1966
The Village Council met in special session and was called to order
by Mayor Philip Cohen at 7:34 P.M.
Roll Call: Present were Mayor Philip Cohen, Earl Simons, John Leary,
Howard Heck and Theodore Willard. Also present were: D. G. Poss, T. L.
Hadd, P. W. Holmlund, Roger Van House and James Johnston.
Motion by Howard Heck and seconded by John Leary to approve the
minutes of the August 29, 1966 Council meeting as recorded. Voting in favor
of the motion: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Simons and Howard Heck. Not
voting: Theodore Willard. Motion carried.
Motion by John Leary and seconded by Earl Simons to approve the
minutes of the August 31, 196,6 Council meeting as recorded. Voting in favor
of the motion: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Simons and Howard Heck. Not
voting: Theodore Willard. Motion carried.
Member Theodore Willard introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 66 -265
RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 66-261
QQMD AUr 29 4 1966
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, Earl Simons, John Leary, Howard Heck and
Theodore Willard, and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon
said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
Member Howard Heck introduced the following resolution and moved
its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 66 -266
RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 66-262
ADOPTED AUGUST 29, . 1966
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Earl Simons, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted
in favor thereof: Philip Cohen, Earl Simons, John Leary, Howard Heck and
Theodore Willard, and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon
said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
Motion by Howard Heck and seconded by Earl Simons to authorize
and direct the Administrator to initiate negotiations for the acquisition of
Open Space and Park land parcels as set forth in Resolution No. 66 -149,
said resolution authorizing the application for Open Space funds. Motion
carried unanimously.
Motion by John Leary and seconded by Theodore Willard to approve
the following license:
Gas Piping License:
Thomas Air Conditioning Co. 815 - 14th Avenue S. E.
Motion carried unanimously.
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The VillageCouncil discussed the proposed Sunday closing ordinance.
scheduled for discussion at the September meeting of the Hennepin County
League. The consensus of the Council was that the representative was to
vote against the concept of Sunday closing at this time.
The Administrator and Village Attorney discussed the status of research
regarding the Superamerica application and the Council discussed the tenta-
tive timing of future meetings to provide the staff with sufficient time to
complete additional research. The final decision on the meeting schedule
will be rendered September 12.
At the Council's request, Mr. Johnston, Village Attorney, reviewed
the pertinent points relative to the appeal of Shopper's City from an order
of the Village Administrator.
Motion by John Leary and seconded by Howard Heck to approve the
final plat of "Shell's Brooklyn Center Addition" and authorize the Mayor and
Clerk to sign the same. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by Theodore Willard and seconded by John Leary to refer the
"Planned Residential Development" proposal submitted by Homedale Builders
to the Planning Commission for comment and recommendations. Motion
carried unanimously.
Mr. Willard left the meeting at 10:45 P.M.
The Council discussed the proposed 1967 budget.
Motion by John Leary and seconded by Howard Heck to authorize the
Mayor and Clerk to sign a contract with Erwin Montgomery Construction
Company for installation of certain improvement projects. Motion carried
unanimously.
Motion by John Leary and seconded by Earl Simons to adjourn. Motion
carried unanimously. The Village Council adjourned at 12 :15 A. M.
Clerk Mayor
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