10-19-65 City Council MinutesREGULAR MEETING
of the
VILLAGE COUNCIL
October 19, 1965
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 October 19, 1965, at
7:30 o'clock P. M.
The following members were present: Flannagan, Garis, Schaphorst, Teresi;
and Nadasdy arrived at 8:30 P. M.; and the following were absent: None.
Present were Village Manager, Roger K. Ulstad; Village Attorney, Robert M.
Skare; Village Engineer, Donald Sorensen; Village Clerk, Helen Penniman,
President of the Planning Commission, Robert Raugland.
Invocation: Acting Mayor Teresi gave the invocation.
Minutes of October 5, 1965:
MOVED by Garis seconded by Schaphorst carried to approve the minutes of
October 5, 1965, as submitted to the Council.
Request for Building Permit - 8101 -10th Avenue North; Nortronics:
The Village Manager presented the request for an addition to Nortronics at
8101 - 10th Avenue North. Mr. Clarence Volp, builder representing Nortronics,
was present to answer questions for Council.
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Schaphorst carried to approve the request for
a building permit for an addition to Nortronics at 8101 -10th Avenue North,
subject to posting a landscaping bond in the amount of $1,000.00 and
approval of the Building Inspector.
Request for Building Permit - 8115 Lewis Road, Parker Hannifin Company:
The Village Manager presented the request for a building permit for Parker
Hannifin Company at 8115 Lewis Road. Mr. John Black, Beim Construction
Company, was present to answer questions for Council regarding the exterior
finish and brick return on the building.
MOVED by Schaphorst seconded by Garis carried to approve the request for a
building permit for Parker Hannifin Company at 8145 Lewis Road, subject to
a 20 foot brick return on the building and a $1,000.00 landscaping bond,
and approval of the Building Inspector.
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Request for Building Permit - 2420 Nevada Avenue North, Mueller Sales Corp.:
The Village Manager presented the request for a building permit for Mueller
Sales Corporation at 2420 Nevada Avenue North.
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Schaphorst carried to approve the building
permit, subject to determination of outside finish and return of office
portion and face of warehouse, and a $1,000.00 landscaping bond, and subject
to the approval of the Building Inspector.
Request for Building Permit - 1716 Douglas Drive, Herman Associates Inc.:
The Village Manager.presented the request for a building permit for Herman
Associates Inc., at 1716 Douglas Drive. Mr. Emery Swanson was present to
answer questions for Council.
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Schaphorst carried subject to the following:
a written agreement to correct any complaints regarding odors, a Landscaping
Bond for $1,000.00, brick front with return and subject to the approval of
the Building Inspector.
Use Permit - 2520 Winnetka Avenue North, Midland Nursery:
The Village Manager presented a request for extension of six months for a
use permit for Midland Nursery at 2520 Winnetka Avenue North.
The proponents were present and presented proposed plans for development.
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Schaphorst carried to approve the extension
of the use permit for six months for Midland Nursery at 2520 Winnetka Avenue
North.
Continued Public Hearing - Storm Sewer (65 -SS -6):
The Village Manager announced that this was a continued public hearing from
the meeting of September 21, 1965.
The Acting Mayor announced that this was the time and place for the continued
public hearing above referred to and all persons who desired to do so were
afforded opportunity to express their views thereon. No persons presented
objections except the following:
OBJECTOR OBJECTION
Mr. William Laird Read a prepared statement and submitted
219 Meadow Lane North a petition containing 88 signatures or
90% of the effected area.
Mr. Stanley Kugler Objected to the proposed improvement.
4240 Glenwood Avenue
Mr. B. E. Russell Questioned what comprised the drainage
4313 Glenwood Avenue area.
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OBJECTOR OBJECTION
Mrs. Pederson Requested a letter from Mr. Lunze be
240 Meadow Lane North read.
Mr. Lawrence Ellstrom Unhappy about assessment area.
15 Meadow Lane North
Mr. Dave Hodgson Stated he is already paying for storm
205 Janalyn Circle sewer.
Mr. Raymond T, Lesch Objected to false reference with regard
250 Ardmore Drive to state aid funds.
Mr. Bruce R. Nonick Opposed to project.
4215 Poplar Drive
PROPONENT REASON
Mr. T. A. Foster Spoke in favor of the proposed improvement.
120 Meadow Lane North
Mr. Marvin Kirkeby Favored the improvement and stated the
204 Sunnyridge Lane objectors fell into 4 categories:
1. Just against.
2. Opposed to Cost
3. Misunderstand the project.
4. Would consider alternate.
Mr. Albert C. Anderson In favor of proposed improvement.
125 Meadow Lane North
Mr. Charles Smith Favored improvement, will save the village
12 Meadow Lane North maintenance expense.
The Acting Mayor closed the public hearing.
Council expressed reluctance in constructing this proposed project with a
solution for the overall village drainage problems.
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Schaphorst carried unanimously to deny approval
of construction of the proposed project. (65 -SS -6).
MOVED by Garis seconded by Flannagan carried to request the Village Engineer
to prepare a preliminary report on the storm sewer for the entire village.
MOVED by Garis seconded by Flannagan carried to instruct the Village En (neer
to make a supplemental report on the water problem of the area (65 -SS -6.
Request for Ordinance Waiver -2400 Valders Avenue North, John Hopponen:
Mr. Robert Raugland, President of the Planning Commission, presented the
recommendation of the Planning Commission to deny said waiver. (see
minutes of 9-16-65). Mr. Hopponen was present to answer questions for Council.
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MOVED by Schaphorst seconded by Flannagan carried to deny the request for an
ordinance waiver at 2.00 Valders Avenue North, upon recommendation of the
Planning Commission.'
Request for Ordinance Waiver - 1300 Florida Avenue, J. F. Palmer:
Mr. Robert Raugland, President of the Planning Commission, presented the
recommendation of the Planning Commission to approve said waiver. (see
minutes of 10-14-65). Mr. Palmer was present to answer questions for Council.
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Schaphorst carried to approve the request for
an ordinance waiver at 1300 Florida Avenue upon recommendation of the Planning
Commission.
Request for Ordinance Waiver - 1375 Oak Grove Circle, B. A. McClellan:
Mr. Robert Raugland, President of the Planning Commission, presented the
recommendation of the Planning Commission to approve said waiver. (see
minutes of 10-14-65). Mr. & Mrs. McClellan were present to answer questions
for Council.
MOVED by Garis seconded by Schaphorst carried to approve the request for an
ordinance waiver at 1375 Oak Grove Circle, upon recommendation of the
Planning Commission.
Request for Ordinance Waiver - 1637 Gettysburg Avenue North, Edward D. Jordan:
Mr. Robert Raugland, President of the Planning Commission, presented the
recommendation of the Planning Commission to approve said waiver. (see minutes
of 10-14-65). Mr. Jordan was present to answer questions for Council.
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Schaphorst carried to approve the request for
an ordinance waiver at 1637 Gettysburg Avenue North, upon recommendation of
the Planning Commission.
Request for Ordinance Waiver - 5311 Golden Valley Road, George E. Klouda:
Mr. Robert Raugland, President of the Planning Commission, presented the
recommendation of the Planning Commission to approve said waiver. (see minutes
of 10-14-65). Mr. Klouda was present to answer questions for Council.
MOVED by Garis seconded by Flannagan carried to approve the request for an
ordinance waiver at 5311 Golden Valley Road, upon recommendation of the
Planning Commission.
Request for Ordinance Waiver - 2820 Lee Avenue, Thomas J. Ryan, Jr.;
Mr. Robert Raugland, President of the Planning Commission, presented the
recommendation of the Planning Commission to approve said waiver. (see minutes
of 10-14-65). Mr. Ryan was present to answer questions for Council.
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MOVED by Schaphorst seconded by Garis carried to approve the request for an
ordinance waiver at 2820 Lee Avenue North upon recommendation of the Planning
Commission.
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Schaphorst carried to waiver the $25.00 fee.
Request for Ordinance Waiver - 6300 Olson Highway.,Pako Corporation:
Mr. Robert Raugland, President of the Planning Commission, presented the
recommendation of the Planning Commission to approve said waiver. (see minutes
of 10-14-65). Mr. Harry Dye was present to answer questions for Council.
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Garis carried to approve the request for an
ordinance waiver for Pako Corporation at 6300 Olson Highway, upon recommendation
of the Planning Commission.
gest for Ordinance Waiver - 1611 Xerxes Avenue North, Town &
c.:
Mr. Robert Raugland, President of the Planning Commission, presented the
recommendation of the Planning Commission to approve said waiver. (see
minutes of 10-14-65) .
MOVED by Schaphorst seconded by Garis carried to approve the request for an
ordinance waiver at 1611 Xerxes Avenue North, upon recommendation of the
Planning Commission.
Request for Ordinance Waiver - 3530 Manor Drive, Lorne Bettenga:
Mr. Robert Raugland, President of the Planning Commission, presented the
recommendation of the Planning Commission to approve said waiver. (see
minutes of 10-14-65).
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Garis carried to approve the request for an
ordinance waiver at 3530 Manor Drive, upon recommendation of the Planning
Commission.
Administrative Lot Division - Eailor Mellber 6736 Glenwood Avenue;
Construction ComAanv. 5601 Golden ValI
The Village Manager presented administrative lot divisions for Eailor Mellberg
at 6736 Glenwood Avenue and Hipp Construction Company at 5801 Golden Valley
Road. The Planning Commission recommended approval of said lot divisions.
(see minutes of 10-14-65).
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Schaphorst carried to approve administrative
lot divisions for Eailor Mellberg at 6736 Glenwood Avenue and Hipp Construction
Company at 5801 Golden Valley Road, upon recommendation of the Planning
Commission.
Request for Public Hearing- Plat, Melody Manor 1900 Kelly Drive:
The Village Manager presented a request for a public hearing to plat Melody
Manor at 1900 Kelly Drive.
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MOVED by Garis seconded by Schaphorst carried to call a public hearing to
plat Melody Manor at 1900 Kelly Drive on December 7, 1965.
Dr. Bloom, 4301 Beverly Avenue - Construction of Patio(Wood Deck):
Dr. Bloom of 4301 Beverly Avenue was present and gave a resume of the
development of his property.
Mr. John W. Laird, 4309 Beverly Avenue and his attorney'. Mr. Leo Cavanaugh,
were present to object to the proposed deck coming within one foot of the
property line. Mr. Laird stated this patio would depreciate his property.
Mrs. Laird stated they did not want a fence along the property line.
Council discussed the matter at length.
MOVED by Schaphorst seconded by Flannagan to list the stop order and
take no further action, subject to the following: bring the grade up to the
patio, that no cover of any type at any time ever be placed over the area,
that Dr. Bloom submit a letter of agreement.
Upon roll call vote being taken thereon, the members were recorded as voting
as follows:
Flannagan YES Nadasdy YES
Garis YES Schaphorst YES
Teresi NO
The Acting Mayor declared the motion carried.
Communication - New Hope Sewer Contract:
Mayor Honsey of New Hope appeared in regard to the New Hope sewer contract
with Golden Valley. Council discussed adjustment of payment of New Hope
sewer bill on the basis of 40% New Hope and 60% Golden Valley.
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Schaphorst carried to extend for a two week
period the payment of the delinquent sewer bill owed by New Hope to Golden
Valley with adjustment of payment on a basis of 40% and 60%.
Request for Building Permit - 6120 Olson Highway, Lutheran Bible Institute:
The Village Manager presented the request for a building permit for a men's
dormitory for the Lutheran Bible Institute at 6120 Olson Highway.
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Schapharst carried to approve the request for
a building permit for a men's dormitory for the Lutheran Bible Institute at
6120 Olson Highway, subject to the approval of the Building Inspector.
Second Reading - Ordinance -Amendin
the Zoning Code (Performance Sta
for Gasoline Service St
MOVED by Schaphorst seconded by Garis carried to defer the matter to the
meeting of November 2, 1965.
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Communication - Railroad & Warehouse Commission, re:
Signals on Glenwood
nue & Douglas Drive:
The Village Manager presented a Proposal for Decision and Order dated
October 4.,-1965, submitted by the Railroad & Warehouse Commission regarding
railroad signals on Glenwood Avenue & Douglas Drive. Mr. Ulstad reported on
the meeting with the Railroad & Warehouse Commission. Council took no action.
Communication - Christian Science Society - 6731 Golden Valley Road:
The Village Manager presented a request from the Christian Science Society
at 6731 Golden Valley Road for assistance with a water problem which is
flooding the church basement.
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Schaphorst carried that the Council take no
action.
Licenses:
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Schaphorst carried to approve the licenses
as follows:
No. Licensee
3523 Texaco, Inc.
3521 Texaco, Inc.
3525 Texaco, Inc.
3526 D. Shobe & Son
Disposal Service
Bills:
.Type
Fee
Soft Drinks
$10.00
Gasoline
30.00.
Cigarettes
7.00
Garbage (2 trucks) 52.00
MOVED by Flannagan seconded by Schaphorst carried,to approve the bills as
submitted on the prelist.
MOVED by Garis seconded by Schaphorst carried to adjourn the meeting at
12:30 A. M.
Attest:
village Clerk
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Mayor
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