HomeMy WebLinkAbout1956 05-15 CCM Special Session Minutes of the proceeding of the Village Council
of the Village of Brooklyn Center in the County
of 8enne�in and State of Minnesota
May 15, 1956 s
The Village Council met in special session and was called to order
by William N. Super, Mayor, at 8 :05 P.M.
The following members Were present; William N. Super, Wayne Gageby,
Clifford Wellman, and Russ Jones. Allen Lindman was absent.
The Mayor announced that this was the time and place for receipt of
bids for the purchase of two 24" wells.
Affidavits were presented showing publication of advertisements for
bids in accordance with law and ordered placed on file.
The sealed bids which had been received then were presented. These
were opened and examined and found to be as follows:
No. Name of Bidder Item Amount of Bid
1. Bergerson- Caswell, Inca Pump House No. 1 $47 .,980.00
Pump House No. 2 $47,980.00
2. Layne - Minnesota Co. Pump House No. I $47,110.00
Pump House No. 2 $47..110.00
3. Keys Well Drilling Co. Pump House No. 1 $48,742.00
Pump House No. 2 $48 :742.00
4. McCarthy Well Co. Pump House No. 1 $47,190.00
Pump House N 2 $47,190,00
Member Clifford Wellman introduced the following resolution and moved its adop-
tion:
RESOLUTION TABLING FURTHER ACTION ON BIDS
BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village of Brooklyn
Center, Minnesota that further action on the bids received for wells, be ta-
bled for further examination and study by the Village Engineer, successful bid-
der to be announced May 22, 1956, 8 o'clock P.M.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Clifford Wellman and member Russ Jones, and upon vote being taken tbere-
on the following voted in favor thereof; William N Super, Wayne Gageby,
Clifford Wellman, and Russ Jones; and the following voted against the samet
None; whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
Philip Mittlestadt appeared before the Village Council to discuss the
grading of the street boulevard in front of his property. The Village Engineer
recommended that the elevation of the street to be changed to approximately tbre.
feet West of the center line and that point to slope within eight feet of the
property line. Motion by Clifford Wellman and seconded by Russ Jones to ac-
cept the recommendation of the Village Engineer,
Member Wayne Gageby moved the adoption of the following ordinaUces
AN'ORDnMNCE AMENDIM SECTION 23 -201 THROUGH SECTION
23 -208 OF THE VILLAGE 01011 ANCES BY REMOVING THERE -
PROM ALL REFERENCES TO 'FOWLING ALLE AND ENACTING.. A
NEW PROVISION FOR THE LICE SIM OF BOWL ALLEYS
The Village Council of the Village of Brooklyn Center do ordain as
follows:
1. Section 23 -201 through Section 23 -208, both inclusive, are herel
amended to omit from said sections all references to bowling alleys.
2. A new section shall be added to the ordinances of the village to
read as follows;
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Section 23.209 LICEM110 OF BOWLING ALLEYS. No persons shall
own or operate any bowling alley which is to be used by the public
until and unless he has been licensed by the Village Council.
t An applicant for such license shall state in writing the names
d and address of the owner or owners of the property in which the
bowling alley is located, the names and addresses of the persons
who operate the bowling alley, the location of said bowling alley
and a general description thereof. Said application shall be
accompanied by the required licensing fee. If the Village Council
shall find that the owners and operators of the bowling alley are
persons of good moral character and that the operation of the
bowling alley will be carried on in conformity with all the laws
and ordinances applicable thereto and that the operation of a
bowling alley at the place indicated is consistent with the
character of the community immediately surrounding, then it may
grant a license which will expire on December 31 next following.
The'annual fee for such license shall be $10.00 for the first
alley and $7.00 for each additional alley located in one estab-
lishment. If an owner or operator shall be convicted of any
violation of any of the ordinances of the village or laws of the
state in connection with the operation of said bowling alley, the
village council may revoke said license or may cause the same to
be suspended for a time to be determined by the village council.
Any Person who shall own or operate any bowling alley without
being licensed under the provisions of this ordinance shall, upon
conviction therefor, be subject to a penalty not to exceed $100
fine or 90 days in jail.
3. This ordinance shall take effect from and after its publication.
The foregoing motion having been seconded by member Clifford Wellmanp vote was
taken thereon, and the following voted in favor thereof: William N. Super,
Wayne Gageby, Clifford Wellman, and Russ Jones; and the following voted against
the sane; None; whereupon said ordinance was declared duly passed and adopted.
Member Wayne Gageby moved the adoption of the following ordinances
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE EI OTRICAL CODE BY ELIMINATING THE
R]QUIREMENT FOR A BOND
The Village Council of the Village of Brooklyn Center do ordain as
followss`
1. Section 3.809 of the Ordinance of the Village of Brooklyn Center
is hereby amended to read as follows,
Section 3 -+809. EXAMINATION FOR LICENSE,. Application for a
license shall be made to the Village Council and shall be
granted upon the vote of the Council upon proof of
the applicant's qualifications therefor.
2. This ordinance shall be in force from and after its publication.
The foregoing motion having been seconded by Wayne Gageby, vote was taken there-
on, and the following voted in favor thereof; William N. Super, Wayne Gageby,
Clifford Wellman, and Russ Jones; and the following voted against the same.
None; whereupon said ordinance was declared duly passed and adopted.
Member Clifford Wellman moved the adoption of the following ordinance.
AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE LICENSING AND REGISTRATION OF
BICYCLES AND TO REGULATE THE OPERATION THEREOF r
The Village Council of the Village of Brooklyn Center do ordain as
follows.
Section U-501. LICENSES REQUIRED. No person shall ride or use a
bicycle upon any public street, highway, boulevard or alley in the
Village of Brooklyn Center unless the bicycle shall be registered and
licensed in the name of the actual owner as herein provided.
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Section 23 -502. IlMMATION MUM, Every owner of a bicycle
shall register with the Village Clerk his name and address, the name
of the manufacturer of his bicycle, its number, style and general des -
cription. The Village Council can deputize other persons to issue
licenses in receipt for payment of the license fees on behalf of
the Clerk.
Section 2303. FORM OF LICENSE. (a) The Village Clerk shall main
tain at the Village Hall suitable records of registrations under this
ordinance, On receipt of the license fee herein provided for, he
Nhall provide a suitable metallic identification plate upon which
shall be stamped suitable distinguishing letters or number. The
owner shall affix and keep affixed to the rear of the seat of the
bicycle for which the plate is issued, the original metallic plate,
and shall keep such plate clean and visible at all times. The
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the bicycle asuitable registration number, an d i t shall be unlaw-
ful to remove or deface such number.
(b) No bicycle shall be registered which is in unsafe mechanical
condition. The Village Clerk shall have authority, upon the recom-
mendation of the Juvenile Court of Hennepin County, to suspend the
registration of, and remove the identification tag from, any bicycle
operated contrary to any state law or village ordinance or operated
while in unsafe mechanical condition, such suspension and removal to
continue for a period not to exceed ten (10) days, provided that such
registration shall not be reinstated or such identification tag be re-
placed while such bicycle is in unsafe condition.. Such suspension and
removal shall be in addition to other penalties provided hereunder.
Section 23 -504, FEE. The biennial license fee is seventy -five (750)
cents, and shall be paid on or before the 1st day of July in each even
numbered year. Upon change of ownership, the license plate shall be
registered in the name of the new owner upon payment by the new owner
of a fee of twenty -five (250) cents. All receipts from license and
transfer application shall be remitted by the Village Clerk to the
Village Treasurer.
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Section 23 -505, LOSS OF LICENSE PLATES. Plates shall not be trans -,
from one bicycle to another and no person shall attach to any
bicycle a plate which was not issued for such bicycle. Upon the
loss of a license plate, the Village Clark upon satisfactory evidence
of such loss and payment of a fee of twenty -five (250) cents shall
issue an appropriate new plate, It shall be unlawful for any un-
authorized person to remove or destroy a license plate on a bicycle.
Section 23-506. OPERATION OF BICYCLES. (a) No person shall ride
or propel a bicycle upon any public street, highway, boulevard,
sidewalk or alley except in a careful and prudent manner. A person
Propelling a bicycle shall not ride other than astride a permanent
or regular seat attached thereto. No bicycle shall be used to carry
more at one time than the number for which it is designed
or equipped. No person riding upon any bicycle shall attach the
same or himself to any vehicle upon a roadway.
(b) No bicycle shall be ridden upon any public street, highway,
boulevard, sidewalk or alley at a speed faster than is reasonable and
proper under traffic conditions at the time, and every bicycle shall
be operated with due regard to the safety of the operator and other
person upon the streets, highways, boulevards, sidewalks, and alleys
of the village.
(c) No bicycle shall be operated on any street, highway, boulevard,
sidewalk or alley during any period of time from one -half hour
after sunset to one -half before sunrise without a headlight in
good working condition. Such headlight shall display a white light
of sufficient illumlWting power under normal atmospheric conditions
to reveal any persons, vehicles or substantial objects fifty (50)
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feet ahead of headlight, which headlight shall be firmly attached
to said bicycle and properly lighted, nor shall any bicycle be so
operated or parked without an adequate lighted red tail Light or
in lieu thereof an adequate reflector attached to and visible from
F the rear of such bicycle from a distance of not less than two hundred
i (200) feet.
(d) No person shall operate a bicycle unless it is equipped with a
bell or other device capable of giving a.signal audible for a dis-
tance of least one hundred (100) feet, except that a bicycle zhall
not be equipped with nor shall any persons use upon a bicycle any
siren or whistle,
(e) No person shall operate a bicycle upon any public street, hg'ada
boulevard, sidewalk or alley unless the bicycle is in good mechanic-
condition and equipped with adequate brakes.
Section 2J -5074 BICYCLE RENTALS. A rental agency shall not rent or
offer any bicycle for rent unless the bicycle is licensed and a licen
prate is attached thereto as provided herein and such bicycle is
equipped with the lamps and other equipment required in this ordi-
nance,
Section 23 -5 PENALTY. Any persons who shall violate the provision
of this ordinance shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fi
not a Dollars or ninety days to exceed On Hundred ($100.00) y (90) in the
County Jail of Hennepin County. The Court may also after conviction
remove and detain the license plate from the bicycle owned by the
person convicted for a period not to exceed thirty (30) days or may
both remove and detain said plate for a period not to exceed thirty
(30) days and impound said bicycle for a period not to exceed thirty
(3G) days.
Section 23-509, all DATE. This ordinance shall take effect
and be force from and after its publication.
The foregoing motion having been seconded by Wayne Gageby, vote was taken there-
on, and the following voted in favor thereof; William N. Super, Wayne Gageby,
Clifford Wellman, and Russ Jones; and the following voted against the same;
None; whereupon said ordinance was declared duly passed and adopted.
Motion made by Wayne Gageby and seconded by Clifford Wellman to accept
petition for oil stabilization, Ewing Avenue North, 67th to 69th Avenue, date
of public hearing to be set later, Motion carried,
Motion made by Wayne Gageby and seconded by Clifford Wellman to ac-
cept the final plat of Pearson's Northport 4th Addition, subject to all the
restrictions of the Platting ordinance, and the Mayor and Clerk authorized to
sign the same, bond to be posted. Motion carried.
Member Wayne Gageby introduced the following resolution and moved its
adoption:
BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village
of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, the bid of Motorola
Communications and Electronics, Inc., 817 Kilpatrick
Building, Omaha, Nebraska, for one two way radio com-
munications system, for the Fire Department, as to
specifications, for $3,4+1.37, is hereby found, de-
termined and declared to be the most favorable bid
and is hereby accepted.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Russ Jones, and upon vote being taken thereon the following voted in
favor thereof; William N. Super, Clifford Wellman, Russ Jones, and Wayne Gageby;
and the following voted against the same: None; whereupon said resolution was
declared duly passed and adopted.
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Motion made by Russ Jas and seconded by Wayne Gageby *0 accept
Adrian Knutson as Assistant Village Engineer, starting May 21, 1956, at the
hourly rate of $2.40 per hour, which is $416 per month, subject to all the
restrictions under the Employee's ordinance of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.
Member Clifford Wellman introduced the following resolution and waved
its adoption:
BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village
of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, that the bid of Roto-
Rooter Sewer Service Company, 1819 Nicollet Avenue,
Minneapolis, Minnesota., for Sewer Cleaning Equipment,
as to specifications, for $3, 72+.00, is hereby found,
determined and declared to be the most favorable bid
and is hereby accepted. The Clerk is directed to retain
the check of said bidder and return check forthwith to
the unsuccessful bidder.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Russ Jones, and upon vote being taken thereon the following voted in
favor thereof; William N. Super, Clifford Wellman, Russ Jones, and Wayne Gageby;
and the following voted against the same; None; whereupon said resolution was
declared duly passed and adopted.
Motion made by Wayne Gageby and seconded by Russ Jones, to inform
Kenneth Nordquist, accountant for the Village of Brooklyn Center Liquor Store
books, that his services will terminate July 1, 1956, for the reason that from
that date on, the Liquor Store books will be kept in the Village Offices. This
is in no way any reflextion on his services, only that the books are to be kept
by our own employees and in our own offices. Motion carried.
Motion made b y Clifford Wellman and seconded by Wayne Gageby to ad-
journ. Motion carried.
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" THE BILLS AUDITED AND ORDERED PAID AT THE MEETING OF MAY 8, 1956
Liquor
#1768 Old Peoria Company, Inc. Liquor $275.64
1769 dames R. Fischbach Salary 180.10
1770 Richard Jennrich 182.05
1771 Truman Nelson " 176.33
177? Paul P. Felegy n 64.35
1773 Steve Leba " 51.48
1774 Donald Mason " 26.91
1775 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. Services 19.25
1776 K. L. Nordquist Supplies 6.60
1777 K. L. Nordquist Accounting services, April 115.00
1778 American Linen Supply Co. Linen Service 6.65
1779 Hanley, Zimmerman & Moen Audit 425000
1780 0. M. Droney Beverage Co. Liquor 342.44
1781 G1uek Brewing Co. » 429.66
1782 Minneapolis Brewing Co. }+ 682.14
1783 Canada Dry Ginger Ale, Inc. 75.00
1784 Pabst Sales Co. 115.08
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1785 Coca Cola Bottling Co. 33.50
1786 Bowman Dist. Co. 378.38
1787 Pepsi -Cola Bottling Co, " 27.80
1788 Thompson & Sons Dist. Co. " 1,089,90
1789 Chaska Beverage Co. " 139.38
1790 Royal Beverage Dist. Co. " 798.93
1791 Thomas Moore & Co. 10.00
1792 McKesson & Robbins n 505,04
1793 Distillers Dist, Co. 600.16
1794 Griggs Cooper & Co.' " 1,365.00
1795 Ed. Phillips & Sons Co. 0 170.23
1796 Famous Brands, Inc. a 1,38348
1797 Old Peoria Co. 1 274.72
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General
0437 Northern States Power Co. Services $11"73
4438 Suburban Hennepin County Relief Board Poor Relief 808.93
4439 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. Services 87,10
4440 Ernie & Ray's Direct Service Supplies 43,88
4441 Village of Fridley Jail Keep,Drunk»o -meter test 11.00
4442 Arnold Fahlan Mileage 67,14
4443 N. A. P. A. Minneapolis Warehouse Supplies 2.86
4444 Goodin Company " 198.42
4445 Minder Engineering Co. Village Maps 21.00
4446 H. A. Rogers Co. Supplies 23,60
4447 Anderson Aggregates " 131.75
4448 DeLaittre Dixon Co. " 157.80
4449 Minnesota Motorized Fire Truck Co. Labor and Parts 41,00
4450 Orville P. Shimanski Supplies 95.00
4451 Miller Davis co, " 112.50
4452 Minn. Fire Extinguisher Co., Inc. Repair of Siren 5.50
4453 Randy's Texaco Service Supplies 138,70
4454 Ted Nordquist Salary, Bldg, Insp. 300.00
4455 Albert W. Paulson Dog Catcher 80,83
4456 Emil Carlson Salary, Plbg. Insp. 300.00
4457 Carl Anderson Fire Chief Mileage lea April 25
4458 John Linner Fire Marshal, Mileage,April 25.00
4459 Harold Hannay C. D. Director, Mileage 25000
4460. The Kunz Oil Co. Supplies 85.26
4461 Ridelts "66 Service " 32.87
4462 Nat'l Welding Supply., Inc. « 3.00
4463 Payroll Fund Replenish payroll acct. 4,644.91
A464 Frank A. Smith, Jr. Mileage, April 18.00
446 Donna Ostlund Salary, Assessing 13 5 .00
4466 Ann Roen 67.50
4467 Linnea Kokesh 18.00
4468 Edwin C. Peterson Mileage,, April 14 22
4469 Wallace Brach Salary, Heating Insp. 110.00
$ 7.,945.50
Special
Services 1 -1 31 955 ,174.05
#203 Lametti &Sons Inc. �
204 Lametti & Sons Inc. , -1 8,311.77
205 Ashbach Construction Co. " , 1956 -17A 10,25,x,08
206 Lametti & Sons, Inc. " - 1956 -13 fit, 15.02
207 Minder Engineering Co., Inc. " ,1956 - 183533.35
208 Minder Engineering Co., Inc. 1955 -1 • 321.
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