04-03-62 City Council MinutesREGULAR MEETING
of the
VILLAGE COUNCIL
April 3, 1962
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular meeting of the Village
Council of the Village of Golden Valley, Hennepin County, Minnesota, was
held at 7800 Golden Valley Road in said Village on April 3, 1962, at
7:30 P. M.
The following members were present: Bies, Flannagan, Nadasdy, Scherer,
and Teresi; and the following were absent: None.
Present were Village Manager, Roger K. Ulstad; Village Attorney, Stanley
D. Kane; Village Engineer, Donald Sorenson; Village Clerk, Helen Penniman;
Building Inspector, Dan Lynch; Member of Planning Commission, George
Pennock.
The Mayor called the meeting to order at 7:45 P. M.
Invocation: Elder Toomer, Church of Jesus Christ
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V ayeyaints,
Minutes of March 20. 1962:
MOVED by Teresi seconded by Flannagan carried to approve the minutes of
March 20, 1962, as submitted to the Council.
Award of Bid - Water Meters:
Council deferred the award of bids for water meters to a Special Meeting
on Saturday, April 7, 1962, at 8:00 A. M.
Reauest for Ordinance Waiver 6202 Wayzata Blvd., John S. Paul:
Request continued from meeting of March 6, 1962. The Council viewed the
site of the requested ordinance waiver.
Mr. George Pennock, member of the Planning Commission, presented the
recommendation of the Planning Commission to deny said ordinance waiver.
(see minutes of 2-15-1962).
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Teresi carried unanimously to deny the
request for ordinance waiver at 6202 Wayzata Boulevard by Mr. John S. Paul,
upon the recommendation of the Planning Commission.
Request for Approval of Preliminary Plans •- Holiday Motor Hotel_,_ 812
North
Lilac Drive:
The Village Manager presented the preliminary plans for an addition to the
Holiday Motor Hotel at 812 North Lilac Drive.
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Request for Use Permit - Frank Daniel, Surplus Nursery (outdoor Disla );
The Village Manager presented the request for a Temporary Use Permit
approximately 50* east of the Golden Hills Shopping Center with the same
set -back as the shopping center; for surplus nursery stock (outdoor display),
MOVED by Teresi seconded by Flannagan carried to approve a temporary use
permit for a maximum of three months starting April 10, 1962, subject to
posting a $200.00 surety bond or a $100,00 cash bond; and to approve the
issuance of a license under the Christmas Tree ordinance in the amount
of $50.00.
Re nest for Sign Permit - Warner Hardware 7710 Olson Memorial Hi hwa :
The Village Manager presented the request for a sign
Hardware at 7710 Olson Memorial Highway. g Permit for Warner
MOVED by Bies seconded by Scherer carried to approve the request for a
sign permit for Warner Hardware at 7710 Olson Memorial Highway, subject
to the approval of the Building Inspector.
Regular Meeting of the Village Council, April 3, 1962
MOVED by Teresi seconded by Flannagan carried to approve the preliminary
plans as submitted for
the Holiday Motor Hotel at 812 North Lilac Drive,
subject to the approval of the Building Inspector.
Second Reading Ordinance - Loning, 6739 Golden Valley Road (Kurtz):
MOVED by Teresi seconded by Flannagan to give a second reading to an
ordinance entitled;
"AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING CODE"
(6739 Golden Valley Road - Kurtz)
MOVED by Teresi seconded by Flannagan carried to approve the ordinance
herein quoted by title on its
second reading, subject to the following:
finishing the west side of the building and three
feet or more on the
east side with brick or equal, and to order publication thereof.
See
Ordinance Book page1§7V6,
Request for Buildin Permit - 6739 Golden Valley Road Multiple Dwelling:
The Village Manager presented the plans for the proposed multiple dwelling
at 6739 Golden Valley Road, Mr.
Gene Kurtz was present to answer questions
by the Council,
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by
Bies carried to approve the plans, subject
to the following: that the
west side and three feet or more of the east
side of said multiple dwelling be finished
with brick or equal, and subject
to the approval of the Building Inspector,
Request for Use Permit - Frank Daniel, Surplus Nursery (outdoor Disla );
The Village Manager presented the request for a Temporary Use Permit
approximately 50* east of the Golden Hills Shopping Center with the same
set -back as the shopping center; for surplus nursery stock (outdoor display),
MOVED by Teresi seconded by Flannagan carried to approve a temporary use
permit for a maximum of three months starting April 10, 1962, subject to
posting a $200.00 surety bond or a $100,00 cash bond; and to approve the
issuance of a license under the Christmas Tree ordinance in the amount
of $50.00.
Re nest for Sign Permit - Warner Hardware 7710 Olson Memorial Hi hwa :
The Village Manager presented the request for a sign
Hardware at 7710 Olson Memorial Highway. g Permit for Warner
MOVED by Bies seconded by Scherer carried to approve the request for a
sign permit for Warner Hardware at 7710 Olson Memorial Highway, subject
to the approval of the Building Inspector.
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Request for Sign Permit - Nortronic Com an Inc. 8101 W. 10th Ave, No.:
The Village Manager presented the request for a sign permit for Nortronic
Company, Inc. at 8101 W. 10th Avenue North.
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Teresi carried to approve the request for a
sign permit for Nortronic Company, Inc., at 8101 W. 10th Avenue North,
subject to the approval of the Building Inspector.
Re nest for Sign Permit - Dairy Queen. 7825 Medicine Lake Road:
The Village Manager presented the request for a sign permit for Dairy Queen
at 7825 Medicine Lake Road.
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Teresi carried to approve the request for a
sign permit for the Dairy Q,ueen at 7825 Medicine Lake Road, subject to the
approval of the Building Inspector.
Request for -Sign Permit - Swanson & Youn dale Inc. 880 Colorado Ave. So.:
The Village Manager presented the request for a sign permit for Swanson &
Youngdale, Inc., at 880 Colorado Avenue South.
MOVED by Scherer seconded by Bies carried to approve the request for a sign
permit for Swanson & Youngdale, Inc., at 880 Colorado Avenue South, subject
to the approval of the Building Inspector.
Public Hearing - Sunday Closing Ordinance:
The Mayor announced that the meeting was open for public hearing on a
proposed Sunday Closing Ordinance, and all persons present to do so were
afforded opportunity to express their views thereon. No persons presented
objections except the following:
OBJECTOR OB E� �CTION
Mr. Samuel J. Scheiner, Executive Mr. Scheiner read excerpts from
Director of Jewish Community Rela- several states
Ordinances.
,
cities
iesregarding
tions Council of Minnesota y Closing
Mr. Robert M. W hitsett, representa- Mr. Whitsett stated that they were
tive of Northern Union Conference opposed to Sunday Blue Laws.
Seventh Day Adventists
Mr. Milton Krelitz, Prop. Reed Mr. Krelitz presented a petition
Drug, 7810 Olson Memorial Highway signed by approximately 500 people
against the Sunday Closing Ordin-
ance.
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(Cont.) OBJECTOR
Mr. Theodore VanderNoot
1315 Zealand Avenue North
Mr. Arthur W. Haskell
Golden Valley Sports Center
3924 Olson Memorial Highway
Mr. James L. Ruths
1935 Brunswick Ave. No.
Mr. Robert Halseth
9435 Medicine Lake Road
PROPONENTS
Mr. Frank Neuman, Dad's &
Lad's Apparel,
8016 Olson Memorial Highway
Mr. John Knight, Knight's
Drugs, 9924 Olson Memorial
Highway
Mr. Wm. T. Noonan
421 Sumter Avenue South
Mr. Jim Henry
OBJECTION
Stated any prohibition will not work.
Mr. Haskell stated that he does 20%
of his business on Sunday.
Sunday Closing is an infringement
of Civil Rights.
Mr. Halseth stated Sunday business
equals three days during the week.
REASON
Mr. Neuman, representing 25 businesses
in the Golden Valley Shopping Center,
stated they favor a Sunday Closing
Ordinance.
Stated he favored a Sunday Closing
Ordinance, but favored limiting the
hours or number of employees if the
drug department stayed open.
Stated when the state passed an
ordinance in 1957 prohibiting the
sale of autos on Sunday they do their
business in six days.
Representing Downtown Council of
Minneapolis, stated Sunday should be
kept as Sunday.
The Village Attorney read a statement of purpose prepared by the attorneys
for the metropolitan area in preparing a uniform ordinance,
The Mayor closed the public hearing.
The Council took no action and deferred the matter to a later meeting.
Re: Condemnation for Water Main Easements:
The Village Attorney presented resolutions necessary for condemnation for
water main easements and temporary easements for street, road and utility
purposes.
Regular Meeting of the Village Council, April 3, 1962
Member Teresi introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption:
"RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CONDEMNATION"
(62 WM and 62 WMSR: Nos. 32-E, 33-E, 34-E, 35-E, 36-E, 37-E,
38-E, 39-E, 57-E, 58-E, 59-E, 60-E, 91-E, 92-E, 93-E, and 101-E)
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded
by Member Flannagan and, upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted
in favor thereof: Bies, Flannagan, Nadasdy, Scherer, and Teresi; and the
following voted against the same: None, whereupon said resolution was
declared duly passed and adopted, signed by the Mayor and his signature
attested by the Village Clerk. See Resolutions Book page 7.
Member Teresi introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption:
"RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CONDEMNATION"
(62-WM: Nos. 1-E, 2-E, 3-E, 4-E, 5-E, 6-E, 7-E, 8-E, 9-E, 10-E,
11-E, 12 E, 13-E, 14-E, 15-E, 16-E, 17-E, 18-1E, 19-E, 20-E, 21-E,
22-E, 23-E, 24-E, 25-E, 26-E, 27-E, 28-E, 29-E, 30-E, 31-E, 40-E,
42-E, 43-E, 45-E, 47-E, 48-E, 49-E, 50-E, 51-E, 52-E)
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded
by Member Flannagan and, upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted
in favor thereof: Bies, Flannagan, Nadasdy, Scherer, and Teresi; and the
following voted against the same: None, whereupon said resolution was
declared duly passed and adopted, signed by the Mayor and his signature
attested by the Village Clerk. See Resolutions page ,�.
Member Teresi introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption:
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded
by Member Flannagan and, upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted
in favor thereof: Bies, Flannagan, Nadasdy, Scherer, and Teresi; and the
following voted against the same: None, whereupon said resolution was
declared duly passed and adopted, signed by the Mayor and his signature
attested by the Village Clerk. See Resolutions Book page 0,45
,4.
Resolution re: Particip�r action in Rural Hennepin County Nursing District:
Member Bies introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption:
"RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CONDEMNATION"
(62 WM
and 62 WMSR:
Nos.
53-E,
54-E,
55-E,
56-E,
61-E,
62-E,
63-E,
64-E, 65-E,
66-E,
67-E,
68-E,
69-E,
70-E,
71-E,
72-E,
73-E,
74-E, 75-E,
76-E,
77-E,
78-E,
79-E,
80-E,
81-E,
82-E,
83-E,
84-E, 85-E,
86-E,
87-E,
88-E,
89-E,
90-E,
94-E,
95-E,
96-E,
97-E,
98-E,
99-E01
100-E)
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded
by Member Flannagan and, upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted
in favor thereof: Bies, Flannagan, Nadasdy, Scherer, and Teresi; and the
following voted against the same: None, whereupon said resolution was
declared duly passed and adopted, signed by the Mayor and his signature
attested by the Village Clerk. See Resolutions Book page 0,45
,4.
Resolution re: Particip�r action in Rural Hennepin County Nursing District:
Member Bies introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption:
Regular Meeting of the Village Council, April 3, 1962
"A RESOLUTION RELATING TO PARTICIPATION IN THE RURAL
HENNEPIN COUNTY NURSING DISTRICT"
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded
by Member Scherer and, upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted
in favor thereof: Bies, Flannagan, Nadasdy, Scherer, and Teresi; and the
following voted against the same: None, whereupon said resolution was
declared duly passed and adopted, signed by the Mayor and his signature
attested by the Village Clerk. See Resolutions Book page.
Reconveyance of Lot 13, Block 1, Winnetka Addition to State:
The Village Attorney presented the necessary documents for reconveyance of
Lot 13, Block 1, Winnetka Addition to the State of Minnesota.
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Bies carried to authorize the Mayor and the
Village Clerk to sign for the reconveyance of Lot 13, Block 1, Winnetka
Addition to the State of Minnesota.
Resolution Calling Public Hearing - Public Improvements:
Member Bies introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption:
"RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC HEARING ON
CERTAIN PROPOSED PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS"
(Projects No. 62 -LF -1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,
and 9; 62 -GG -2 and 3)
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded
by Member Scherer and, upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted
in favor thereof: Bies, Flannagan, Nadasdy, Scherer, and Teresi; and the
following voted against the same: None, whereupon said resolution was
declared duly passed and adopted, signed by the Mayor and his signature
attested by the Clerk. See Resolutions Book page ILU.
Re: Condemnation on County Road #66:
All
Licenses:
agreed to
add the
above
MOVED by Teresi seconded by Flannagan
carried to approve the
licenses as
The
listed below:
No. Licensee
Tie
Fee
the
appraisal
for
the Kenneth Nash property.
2504 Minneapolis - Honeywell (Cafe)
Food
$25.00
2505 Frank Daniel (Nursery Surplus)
Christmas Tree
50.00
Resolution Calling Public Hearing - Public Improvements:
Member Bies introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption:
"RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC HEARING ON
CERTAIN PROPOSED PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS"
(Projects No. 62 -LF -1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,
and 9; 62 -GG -2 and 3)
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded
by Member Scherer and, upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted
in favor thereof: Bies, Flannagan, Nadasdy, Scherer, and Teresi; and the
following voted against the same: None, whereupon said resolution was
declared duly passed and adopted, signed by the Mayor and his signature
attested by the Clerk. See Resolutions Book page ILU.
Re: Condemnation on County Road #66:
All
present
agreed to
add the
above
matter to
the
agenda.
The
Village
Attorney
presented
the
appraisal
for
the Kenneth Nash property.
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MOVED by Bies seconded by Flannagan carried to authorize the Village
Attorney to start condemnation proceedings for the Kenneth Nash property
in connection with C.S.A.H. #66.
Bills:
MOVED by Scherer seconded by Bies carried to approve the bills as submitted
on the prelist.
MOVED by Scherer seconded by Bies carried to adjourn the meeting at 10:45 P.M.
Attest:
Village Clerk
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