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REGULAR MEETING
of the
VILLAGE COUNCIL
October 16, 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 7$00 Golden Valley Road in said Village on October 16, 196?„ at
7:30 o'clock P.M.
The following members were present: Flannagan, Nadasdy, Scherer, and Teresi;
and the following were absent: Bies.
Present were Village Manager, Roger K. Ulstad; Village Attorney, Stanley D.
Kane; Village Engineer, Donald Sorensen; Village Clerk, Helen Penniman;
Building Inspector, Dan Lynch; President of the Planning Commission, Joe L.
Brown.
The Mayor called the meeting to order at 7:40 P.M.
Invocation: Rev. L. Henry Nielsen, Calvary Lutheran, 7520 Golden Valley Road.
Min#tes of October 2, 1962:
LVED by Teresi seconded by Flannagan carried to approve the minutes of the
meeting of October 16, 1962, as corrected.
Public Hearing -Zoning, 5000 Olson Highway (Multiple Dwelling):
The Village Manager presented an affidavit of publication in the official
newspaper of the Notice of Public Hearing as described in said affidavit.
The Mayor announced that this was the time and place for the public hearing
above referred to and all per *sons present who desired to do so were afforded
opportunity to express their views thereon, and all written objections here-
tofore filed with the Clerk were presented and considered as follows:
0. BJECTOR
None
OBJECTION
None
Mr. Goodman and Mr. Ackermann appeared and presented plans for 114 units
with brick facing with an estimated cost of $2,400,000.
Mr. Joe L. Brown, President of the Planning Commission, presented the re-
commendation of the Planning Commission to approve said zoning. (see minutes
of October 11, 1962).
The Mayor closed the Public Hearing.
MOVED BY Flannagan seconded by Teresi carried to give a first reading to an
ordinance entitled:
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"AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING CODE"
(5000 Olson Highway - Goodman)
MOVED by Teresi seconded by Flannagan carried to approve the ordinance
herein quoted by title on its first reading.
Public Hearing - Zoning 7500 Olson Highway (Commercial Zone):
The Village Manager presented an affidavit of publication in the official
newspaper of the Notice of Public Hearing as described in said affidavit.
The Mayor announced that this was the time and place for the public hearing
above referred to and all persons present who desired to do so were afforded
opportunity to express their views thereon, and all written objections here-
tofore filed with the Clerk were presented and considered as follows:
OBJECTOR OBJECTION
Mr. John Baldwin Stated water was pumped out of the
7350 Olson Highway property, but has refilled with water.
Mr.
Floyd T. Hendrikson
Rezoning will effect the value of
520
Kelly Drive
residences in area.
Mr.
Wallace C. Green
Methodist Church across the street is
4627 Chatelain Terrace
open in summer, noise from proposed
business will be heard clearly.
Mr.
Elmer R. Hapke
State rezoning would devalue his
541
Kelly Drive
property on Kelly Drive.
Mr.
Sheldon M. Ostroot
Proposal would be no improvement to
7430 Harold Avenue
other property only a detriment.
Mr.
E. C. Gollehon
Concurred with other objectors.
521
Kelly Drive
Mr.
Henry Mandel
Objected to said rezoning
531
Kelly Drive
Mr.
Myron Anderson
Very opposed to zoning,
530
Kelley Drive
Mr.
Wm. J. McKenzie
Also concurred with other objectors.
550
Kelly Drive
Mr. Robert Brenny and Mr. Hobin appeared and presented the proposed plans
for a motor center, motel, restraurant, and car wash.
The Mayor closed the Public Hearing.
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Mr. Joe L. Brown, President of the Planning Commission, presented the
recommendation of the Planning Commission to deny said zoning. (see minutes
of September 13, 1962).
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Teresi carried to deny the request to rezone
the property at 7500 Olson Highway to Commercial Zone, upon recommendation
of the Planning Commission.
Public Hearing - Alley Vacation in Glenwood Addition:
The Village Manager presented an affidavit of publication in the official
newspaper of the Notice of Public Hearing as described in said affidavit.
The Mayor announced that this was the time and place for the public hearing
above referred to and all persons present who desired to do so were afforded
opportunity to express their views thereon, and all written objections here-
tofore filed with the Clerk were presented and considered as follows:
Mr. Leslie G. Miller
722 Indiana Avenue North
Mr. L. F. Johnson
625 Meadow Lane North
Mrs. Richard Smedberg
730 Indiana Avenue North
Yxs. Vera Balfanz
717 Meadow Lane North
OBJECTION
Stated that they use the north end of
said alley.
Objected to vacating alley, asked that
the railroad be required to drain their
water across their own land.
Stated that they use the alley, and
have their garage located there.
Wants alley to remain, has five lots,
which would be depreciated.
REASON
Mr. C. L. Keefe, representing Mr. Johnson has 2251 frontage on Olson
Mr. Johnson, petitioner Highway, 2771 on Indiana Ave. No., wishes
to vacate only the portion running east
& west and grade the lots.
Mr. Joe L. Brown, President of the Planning Commission, presented the re-
commendation of the Planning Commission to approve said vacation. (see
minutes of September 13, 1962).
The Mayor closed the Public Hearing.
Member Teresi introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption:
11RESOLUTION"
(Vacation of Alley)
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The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded
by Member Scherer and, upon vote being taken thereon, the following members
voted in favor thereof: Flannagan, Nadasdy, Scherer, and Teresi; and the
following voted against the same: None, whereupon said resolution was de-
clared duly passed and
ClexktedSeeigned by the mayor, Resolutions Book paged signature at-
tested by the Village
Public Hearing - Lateral Watermain Improvement (62-1%M--56):
The Village Clerk presented an affidavit showing publication in the official
newspaper of the Notice of Public Hearing on Certain Proposed Public Im-
provement(s)
m-
provements) (No. 62-WM 56) described in the resolution of this Council re-
lating thereto, adopted on October o
2, 196 t
. Saidhe affidlage avit
was then examined,
ice
approved and ordered filed
The Mayor then announced that the meeting was
spopen for publicent hearing on
o do so were
said proposed public improvement(s), resented
afforded opportunity to express their views thereon. No persons p
objections except the following:
OBJECTOR OBJECTION
Mr. Kenneth C. Cornelius Objected to construction of watermain.
2610 Zane Avenue North Presented written affidavit submitted
by James Moran objecting to said water -
main construction.
The Mayor closed the public hearing.
Member Flannagan introduced the following resolution and LVED its adoption:
"RESOLUTION ORDERING CONSTRUCTION
OF CERTAIN PROPOSED PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT(s)
(62-WM-56)
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded
by Member Teresi and, upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted
in favor thereof: Flannagan, Nadasdy, Scherer, and Teresi; and the fol-
lowing voted against the same: None, whereupon said resolution was de-
calred duly passed and adopted, signed by the Mayor and his signature at-
tested by the Village Clerk. See Resolutions Book Page ' d.
Request for Sign Permit - Grace Community Church, 1300 No. Lilac Drive:
The Building Inspector presented a request for a sign permit for Grace
Community Church at 1300 No. Lilac Drive.
LVED by Flannagan seconded by Scherer carried to approve the request for
a sign permit for Grace Community Church at 1300 No. Lilac Dive, subject
to the approval of the Building Inspector.
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Request for Sign Permit - National Funds Inc., 5720 Wayzata Blvd..-
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lvd.;The Building Inspector presented a request for a larger sign for National
Funds, Inc., at 5720 Wayzata Boulevard.
MOVED by Scherer seconded by Flannagan carried to approve the request for
a larger sign for National Funds, Inc., at 5720 Wayzata Boulevard, subject
to the approval of the Building Inspector.
Request for Sign Permit - Boulevard Cafe, 5530 Wayzata Boulevard:
The Building Inspector presented a request for a sign permit for Boulevard
Cafe at 5530 Wayzata Boulevard.
MVED by Scherer seconded by Teresi carried to approve the request for a
sign permit for the Boulevard Cafe at 5530 Wayzata Boulevard, subject to
the approval of the Building Inspector.
Request for Sign Permit -_Ginger's Bar -B -Q, 5412 Wayzata Boulevard:
The Building Inspector presented a request for a sign permit for Ginger's
Bar -B -Q at 5412 Wayzata Boulevard.
Council deferred action on the matter to the meeting of November 7, 1962.
Request for Sign Permit - Warner's Hardware Ski Chalet, 5332 Wayzata Blvd.:
The Building Inspector presented a request for a sign permit for Warner's
Hardware Ski Chalet at 5332 Wayzata Boulevard.
MVED by Flannagan seconded by Scherer carried to approve the request for a
sign permit for Warnerts Hardware Ski Chalet at 5332 Wayzata Boulevard,
subject to the approval of the Building Inspector.
Request for Building Permit - 629 Meadow Lane North:
The Building Inspector presented a request for a residential garage in a
commercial zone at 629 Meadow Lane North.
MOVED by Teresi seconded by Flannagan carried to approve the request for a
building permit for a residential garage in a commercial zone at 629 Meadow
Lane North, subject to the approval of'the Building Inspector.
Request for Building Permit - International Paper Compare (Addition):
The Building Inspector presented a request for a building permit for an
addition to International Paper Company at 6100 Olson Highway.
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Teresi carried to approve the request for a
building permit for an addition to International Paper Company at 6100
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Olson Highway, subject to the approval of the Building Inspector.
Request for Building Permit - J. F. Bell Research Center (Addition):
The Building Inspector presented a request for a building permit for an
addition to the J. F. Bell Research Center at 9000 Plymouth Avenue.
MOVED by Teresi seconded by Flannagan carried to approve the request for a
building permit for an addition to the J. F. Bell Research Center at 9000
Plymouth Avenue, subject to the approval of the Building Inspector.
Request for Building Permit - Robert L. Krause, Inc.:
The Building Inspector presented a request for a building permit for Robert
L. Krause, Inc. at 7140 Madison Avenue West.
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Scherer carried to approve the,request for a
building permit for Robert L. Krause, Inc., at 7140 Madison Avenue West,
subject to the approval of the Building Inspector, and $2,000 landscaping band.
Request for Ordinance Waiver - 6630 Glenwood Avenue, Wm. Grazidi:
The Building Inspector presented a request for an ordinance waiver for Wm.
Grazidi at 6630 Glenwood Avenue. Mr. Joe L. Brown, President of the Planning
Commission, presented the recommendation of the Planning Commission to deny
said ordinance waiver. (see minutes of October 11, 1962).
Mr. Wm. Grazidi was present to answer question for the Council.
MOVED by Teresi seconded by Flannagan carried to deny the request for an
ordinance waiver at 6630 Glenwood Avenue, upon recommendation of the Planning
Commission. Member Scherer abstained from voting.
Report on Grocer Stores - Permitted Uses in Multiple Dwellings;
Mr. Joe L. Brown, President of the Planning Commission, gave the report of
the Planning Commission recommending the commercial uses in Multiple Dwellings
be prohibited and not be included in our present Multiple Dwelling ordinance.
(see minutes of October 11, 1962).
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Teresi carried to approve the Planning Commission
recommendation and to make no changes in the present Multiple Dwelling ordinance.
Violations Notification - Bowery Tavern, 9.00 - 6th Avenue North:
All present agreed to add the above matter to the agenda.
The Village Manager presented a report from the Police Department regarding
violations of the Minnesota Statute 3.0.03. by the Bowery Tavern at 9400 -
6th Avenue North.
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Mr. Lee Lofstrand, licensee of the Bowery Tavern, appeared to answer questions
for the Council.
MOVED by Scherer seconded by Teresi carried to close the Bowery Tavern at
9100 - 6th Avenue North for five calendar days beginning Monday, October 29th
through Friday, November 2nd 1962.
Request for Public Hearing - November 20th, Plat, Merchants Industrial Park:
The Village Manager presented a request for a public hearing on November 20th
to plat Merchants Industrial Park.
MOVED by Teresi seconded by Scherer carried to call a public hearing on
November 20th to plat Merchants Industrial Park.
st for Public
- Nov. 20th, Zoning - Lots 7 thru 14, Block 2
Cottage Grove Addition:
The Village Manager presented the request for a public hearing on :November
20th to zone Lots 7 thru 14, Block 2, Cottage Grove Addition.
MVED by Teresi seconded by Scherer carried to call a public hearing to zone
Lots 7 thru 14, Block 2, Cottage Grove Addition.
Request for Public Hearing -November 20th, Zoning- Valley Village Apartments:
The Village Manager presented a request to call a public hearing on November
20th to zone the Valley Village Apartments at 600 No. Lilac Drive.
MOVED by Teresi seconded by Scherer carried to call a public hearing on
November 20th to zone the Valley Village Apartments at 600 No. Lilac Drive.
Request for Abatement of Weed Charge, Cleo Kennedy:
The proponent was not present, Council deferred action on the matter.
Re: Ginger's Bar -B -Q Restraurant:
All present agreed to add the above matter to the agenda.
Mr. Burt Applebaum appeared before Council to answer questions regarding the
operation of Ginger's Bar -B -Q Restraurant at 5412 Wayzata Boulevard.
Council deferred action to the meeting of November 7, 1962, pending a report
from the Golden Valley Police Department.
Special Meeting of Village Council, November 7, 1962:
MOVED by Teresi seconded by Scherer carried to call a special meeting of the
Village Council on November 7, 1962, in lieu of the November 6, 1962, meeting
which is the date of the General Election.
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Change Order No. 1 - ( 62-109ES) :
The Village Manager presented Change Order No. 1 from the Pittsburg-DesMoines
Steel Company regarding the completion date for the elevated water tank
(62-WMTES).
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Teresi carried to approve the Change Order No.
1, changing the completion date for painting of the elevated water tank to
June 1, 1963, subject to the continued work and completion of construction
this fall.
Bills:
MOVED by Scherer seconded by Flannagan carried to approve the bills as
submitted on the prelist.
Re Re -Districting Hennepin Cmpty for Election of CountY Commissioners:
Member Teresi introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption:
"A RESOLUTION BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE
VILLAGE OF GOLDEN VALLEY REGARDING THE PRO-
POSED REDISTRICTING OF THE HENNEPIN COUNTY
COMMISSIONER ELECTION DISTRICTS"
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: Flannagan, Nadasdy, Scherer, and Teresi; and the follow-
ing 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.
MOVED by Scherer seconded by Teresi carried to adjourn the meeting at 11:40 P.M.
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