HomeMy WebLinkAbout1959 07-14 CCM Regular Session Minutes 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.
July 14, 1959
The Village Council met in regular session and was called to order by
William N. Super, Mayor, at 8:00 P.M.
Roll Call: William N. Super, Wayne Gageby, Clifford Wellman and Russ
Jones were present. Carl Carlson was absent until hereinafter indicated.
Motion by Russ Jones and seconded by Clifford Wellman that the Justice of
f Peace reports for the month of May and June be accepted. Motion carried.
Member Carl Carlson arrived at this point of the meeting.
Motion by Russ Jones and seconded by Carl Carlson that the recommendation
of the Planning Commission ommission to. approve the proposed plat submitted b� Fred Ledin for
tlye East u of the North Half, of the N W � of the S W J, of the 'N W . of Section 1,
Tr18, R.21 be upheld. Motion carried.
Motion by Carl Carlson and seconded by Wayne Gageby to uphold recommenda-
tion of the Planning Commission that a variance be Granted to Inga Haglund to
divide her property at 5554 Humboldt North into a 68 foot lot and a 65 foot lot.
Motion carried.
Motion by Carl Carlson and seconded by Wayne Gageby to uphold recommenda-
tion of the Planning Commission that the request of William Haeckel at 5119 - 65th
Avenue North to build a garage 8 feet in front of his house be denied because no
hardship was shown. Motion carried.
Member Wayne Gageby introduced the following resolution and moved its
adoption:.
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING BID
WHEREAS, the Village Administrator and the Village Engineer have
reported that on July 14 1959 at 2 o'clock p.m. they opened and
tabulated the bids received for the construction of Well Pump
House No. 2, which is a part of Water Improvement Project No.
1959 -10, and that said bids were as follows:
LUMP SUM ALTERNATE A
Rosengren Construction $ 8,680.00 $ 1,100.00
Peterson - Templin 9,533.00 906.00
Karl Dedloph Construction Co. 9,281.0 775.00
D.W Harstad 9,038 105.00
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Village of Brooklyn Center,
Minnesota that the bid of D.W. Harstad Co., Inc. for $9,143.00
as to the furnishing of all work, labor and material in connection
with the construction of Well Pump House No. 2 including Alternate
A, according to the plans and specifications therefor now on file
in the office of the Village Clerk, is deemed to be the lowest and
best bid submitted for said work by a responsible bidder, and said
bid is hereby accepted.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Carl Carlson, and upon vote being taken thereon the following voted in
favor thereof: William N. Super, Clifford Wellman, Wayne Gageby, Carl Carlson
and Russ Jones; and the following voted against the same: None, whereupon said
resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
Notion by Wayne Gageby and seconded by Russ Jones that the Village
Council receive the following petitions for Sanitary Sewer Laterals:
Fremont Avenue - From N.S.E. Easement - to 59th Avenue (Prof. #1959 -39)
Lyndale Avenue - 55th to 53rd Avenue (Project #1959 -
Motion carried.
Member Russ Jones introduced the following resolution and moved its
adoption:
RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC HEARING ON
PROPOSED SANITARY SEWER 71MOVEMCNT NO. 1959 -311. 32, 33, 34, 40
(CONSOLIDATED)
WHEREAS, it is proposed that there be constructed an3mprovement
consisting of the following:
Sanitary Sewer Laterals on the following streets:
Logan Ave. 90,&,P. Easement to - 55th Avenue Project No. 31
Logan Ave. - N:S.P. Easement to - #100 Project No. 32
Knox Ave. - NoS.P. i2aeLnnut to - 59th Avenue Project No. 33
James Ave. - N.S.P. Easement to - 55th Avenue Project No. 34
Knox Ave. - N.S.P. Easement to - 55th Avenue Project No. 40
WHEREAS, the village engineer has made a preliminary report
advising that said proposed improvement is feasible and that it can
be constructed at an estimated cost of $41,771.69;
NOW, THBRLFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the
Village of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, as follows:
1. The council proposes to proceed under authority granted by
Chapter 398, Laws of Minnesota, 1951. as amended.
2. A public hearing on the proposed improvement shall be held
at the Village Hall in the village on Tuesday, the 4th day of August,
19591 at 8:00 o'clock P.M., and the clerk shall publish notice of
the time and place of hearing by two weeks' publication in the
official newspaper of the village.
3. The area proposed to be assessed for said improvement is
as follows:
All lots and parcels abutting the projects.
4. This proposed improvement shall be designated Sanitary Sewer
No. 1959 -31, 32, 33, 34 and 40 (consolidated).
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Wayne Gageby, and upon vote being taken thereon the following voted in
favor thereof: William N. Super, Clifford Wellman, Carl Carlson, Wayne Gageby,
and Russ Jones, and the following voted against the same: None, whereupon said
resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
adoption: Member Wayne Gageby introduced the following resolution and moved its
RESOLUTION PROVIDING FCR PUBLIC HEARING ON
PROPOSED SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENT NO. 1959 -35, A. 37, 39, 44 44
(CONSOLMATED )
WHEREAS, it is proposed that there be constructed an improvement
consisting of the following:
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Sanitary Sewer Laterals on the following streets:
On Girard Ave. No. from N.S.P. Easement to 55th Ave. No. Prof. #35
On Girard Ave. No. from N.S.P. Easement to 59th Ave. No. Prof. #36
On Dupont Ave. No. from N.S.P. Easement to 59th Ave. No. Prof. #37
On Fremont Ave. No. from N.S.P. Zmamt to 59th Ave. No. Prof. #39
On Dupont Ave. No. from N.S.P. Easement to 5%b Ave. No. Prof. 1
On Lyudale Ave. No. from 55th Ave. No. to 53rd Ave. No. Prof. #44
WHEREAS, the village engineer has made a preliminary report advising
that said proposed improvement is feasible and that it can be constructed
at an estimated cost of $44,150.25;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village
of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, as follows:
1. The council proposes to proceed under authority granted by
Chapter 398, Laws of Minnesota, 1953, as amended.
2. A public hearing on the proposed improvement shall be held
at the Village Hall in the village on Tuesday, the 11th day of August
1959, at 8 :00 o'clock P.M., and the clerk shall publish notice of the
time and place of hearing by two weeks' publication in the official
newspaper of the village.
3. The area proposed to be assessed for said Improvement is as
follows:
All lots and parcels abutting upon the portion of the streets
above named as the location of the improvement.
4. This proposed improvement shall be designated Sanitary Sewer
Improvement No. 1959 -35, 36, 31, 39, 41 and 44 (consolidated).
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
4 member Carl Carlson, and upon vote being taken thereon the following voted in
favor thereof: William N. Super, Clifford Wellman, Carl Carlson, Wayne Gageby,
and Russ Jones; and the following voted against the same: none; whereupon said
resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
Motion by Russ Jones and seconded by Wayne Gageby to approve the bill of
Ashbach Construction Company in the amount of $326.81 for repairing the sanitary
sewer at Halifax Avenue and 56th Avenue North. Motion carried.
Member Carl Carlson introduced the following ordinance and moved its
adoption:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 32 OF THE
VILLAGE ORDINANCES TO PROVIDE REGULATIONS
AND RATES FOR THE CONNECTION TO THE VILLAGE
WATER SYSTEM FOR FIRE PROTECTION
THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF BROOKLYN CENTER DO ORDAIN:
Sect ion 1. Chapter 32 of the Village Ordinances is hereby
amended by adding thereto the following new section to be known as
Section 32- 112.1:
" Section 32.112.1. Fire Protection Connections Any person, first
or corporation desiring to connect fire protection pipes to the
Village water system to be used for fire protection only in
of actual fire shall make application therefor to the Village
Water Department. When such permission is granted by the Water
`Y Department no other use shall be made of said water through such
connections except for fire protection purposes. Any person, firm
or corporation granted permission to make such connection to fire
stand- pipes, supply pipes, and automatic sprinklers with detector
meters, direct meters, or if unmetered, shall be charged for said
service and inspections required thereby the sum of $50.00 per year."
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Section 2. This ordinance shall be effective from and after its
passage and publication.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing ardlMce was duly seconded by member
Wayne Gageby, and upon votes being taken thereon the following voted in favor there-
of: William N. Super, Carl Carlson, Clifford Wellman, Wayne Gageby and Russ Jones;
and the following voted against the same: none; whereupon said ordinance was
declared duly passed and adopted.
Motion by Wayne Gageby and seconded by Carl Carlson that the final plat
of E1sen's City View 2nd Addition be approved; bond to be posted, and subject to
all restrictions of the platting ordinance. Motion carried.
Motion by Carl Carlson and seconded by Russ Jones that the Village Adminy
istrator be directed to write a letter to the Hennepin County Commissioners to
determine what progress has been made in contracting for engineering studies re-
garding the drainage into and out of Twin Lake. lotion carried.
At the regular session of the Village Council of the Village of
Brooklyn Center duly held on the 14th day of July, 1959, the following resolu-
tion was offered by Trustee Clifford Wellman; seconded by Trustee Wayne Gageby;
to -wit:
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS the Commissioner of Highways has prepared preliminary
plans for the improvement of a part of Trunk Highway Number 129
renumbered as Trunk Highway Number 152 within the corporate limits
of the Village of Brooklyn Center from the Jet. T. H. 100 to Jet.
F. A. I. 94; and
WHEREAS said preliminary plans are on file in the office of the
Department of Highways, Saint Paul, Minnesota, being marked, labeled,
and identified as Layout No. 3P,, Vicinity of Brooklyn Center, S.P.
2742 -02 (152x129); and
WHEREAS copies of said preliminary plans as so marked, labeled
and identified are also on file in the office of the Village Clerk;
and
WHEREAS the term "said preliminary plans" as hereinafter used
in the body of this resolution shall be deemed and intended to mean,
refer to, and incorporate the preliminary plans as in the foregoing
recitals particularly identified and described;
NOW, -THEN, BE IT RESOLVED that said preliminary plans for the
improvement of Trunk Highway Number 129 renumbered Trunk Highway
Number 152 within the limits of the Village of Brooklyn Center be
and hereby are approved, with the understanding that there will
necessarily be changes worked out at the time that final plans are
prepared. Construction is urged at the earliest possible date.
Upon the call of the roll, the following members voted in favor of the Resolution:
William N. Super, Clifford Wellman, Carl Carlson, Wayne Gageby, and Russ Jones.
The following members voted against its adoption: none; whereupon the Mayor and
Presiding officer declared the Resolution adopted.
Motion by Wayne Gageby and seconded by Carl Carlson that the Village of
Brooklyn Center upon recommendation of the Village Engineer release performance
bonds for the construction of streets in Northbrook Kam' 2nd and 3rd Additions
subject to Homedale Builders, posting 10% of the bond as a cash escrow to guaran-
tee corrective work to the streets in the above additions. Motion carried.
Trustee Clifford Wellman left at this point of the meeting.
Motion by Carl Carlson and seconded by Wayne Gageby that the wages of the
following employees be increased to the amounts shown below:
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Donald Stark $6900 per annum
Clarence Canfield $6000 per annum
Walter Johnson 000 y _per:. ennw
Jean Murphy $5500 per annum
and that Jean Murphy shall become a permanent employee. All changes are to be
effective July 27, 1959. Carl Carlson, Wayne Gageby and Russ Jones voted yes,
and Mayor Super voted no. Motion carried.
The bills set forth on the schedule attached to these minutes and made a
part hereof entitled "The Bills Audited and Paid at the Meeting of July 14, 1959"
were audited and ordered paid.
Motion made by Russ Jones and seconded by Carl Carlson to adjourn. lotion
carried.
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