HomeMy WebLinkAbout1964 06-29 CCM Special Session �I
Minutes of the Proceedings of the Village
Council of the Village of Brooklyn Center
in the County of Hennepin and State of
Minnesota
June 29, 1964
The Village Council met in special session and was called to order
by Mayor Gordon Erickson at 7:3 0 P. M.
Roll Call: Present were Mayor Gordon Erickson, Henry Dorff, THoward
- leck and Phil Cohen. John Leary was absent.
Motion by Phil Cohen and seconded by Howard Heck to approve the
minutes of the June 22, 1964 meeting. Motion carried unanimously.
Member John Leary arrived at this time. 7 :35 P. M.
The Administrator was directed to gain additional information in
regard to rebating the fee for a hose moving permit to Semple Movers.
Motion by John Teary and seconded by Howard Heck to authorize
the Administrator to arrange for bids on a street sweeper, such action required
due to the emergency created by the malfunction of present equipment.
Sealed bids are to be secured by invitation instead of the usual advertised
notice. Motion carried unanimously.
The Mayor announced that the meeting was open for the consideration
Of proposed improvement No. 1964 -41.
The Clerk produced an affidavit of publication of notice of hearing on
the proposed improvement showing two weeks' publication thereof in the
official newspaper, the last publication being on June 24, 1964, which
affidavit was examined and found satisfactory and ordered placed on file.
The Mayor then called upon all property owners present to present
arguments either for or against the proposed improvement. After hearing
and considering all objections, and the property owners appearing in favor
Of said improvement, member Phil Cohen introduced the following resolution
and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE ABATEMENT OF A NUISMNCE
CONDITION AT 5801 COLFAX AVENUE NORTH BY APPROVAL OF
OVEMENTPROTECT 1964 -41
Vi "HEREAS, the Village Council of the Village of Brooklyn Center did,,
on the 8th day of June 1964, declare the dwelling located at 5801 Colfax Avenue
North to be a nuisance, and
WHEREAS the Council has considered the letters and reports of the
residents in the area and bases its determination upon:
I. Letters of the residents of the area;
2. Reports of the Police Department with respect to calls to this
Property;
3. Its own knowlege and observations of the premises; and
WHEREAS, the owner of said dwelling has made no effort to abate
said nuisance, even though the Council and other representatives of the
Village have made repeated requests for such action;
NOVV, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE
VILIAGE OF BROOKLYN CENTER: that
1. The Building Inspector is hereby directed to board up all exterior
doors and windows of the dwelling located at 5801 Colfax Avenue North,
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the estimated cost for said boarding up to be $70.00; this improvement to
be commenced on the 7th day of July, 1964, unless doors and windows
are installed by the owner prior to that date.
2. Improvements made to said dwelling pursuant to this resolution
shall comprise Improvement Project 1964 -41.
3. The cost for Improvement Project 1964 -41 shall be assessed
against the property, described as Lot 8, Franzen` s Addition, Hennepin
County, Minnesota, and certified to the County Auditor and spread upon
the tax rolls as a special assessment, and is to be paid in full within one
year following such certification.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded
by member Howard Heck, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following
voted in favor thereof: Gordon Erickson, Henry Derff, John Leary,, Howard
Heck and Phil Cohen and the following voted against the same None;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
Member Phil Cohen presented a report pertaining to the past history
of complaints about the property at 5801 Colfax Avenue North, a copy of
which has been placed, along with other information concerning this property
In the Improvement Project 1964 -41 file.
The Council reviewed the operation of the Village Liquor Facility with
the Liquor Store Manager, W. Truman Nelson.
Motion by Howard Heck and seconded by John Leary to approve the
following licenses:
Gas Piping License
Comfort Heating & A/C Co. 2531 Marshall St. N.E.
eating License
Anoka Plumbing & Heating Co. 2209 East Main St. Anoka
Plumber's Licenses
Anoka Plumbing & Heating Co. 2209 East Main St. Anoka
Norman & Smith Inc. 18001 Hy. 7 Excelsior
Well Drilb.ing License
E. H. Renner & Sons Inc. 5465 A County Road 18
Motion carried unanimously.
Motion by John Leary and seconded by Phil Cohen to authorize the Mayor
and Clerk to sign the proposed plat for Crosby Addition. Motion carried
unanimously.
Notion by Phil Cohen and seconded by John Leary to authorize the
Mayor and Clerk to sign the proposed plat for the Ewing Lane Addition.
Motion carried unanimously.
Notion by Howard Heck and seconded by John Leary to appoint DeLoure
Jankowski as a part time clerk with the Village Liquor Facility. Motion carried
unanimously.
Motion by Howard Heck and seconded by Phil Cohen to adjourn. Motion
carried unanimously. The Village Council adjourned at 12 :08 A. M.
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