06-18-68 City Council MinutesREGULAR MEETING
of the
VILLAGE COUNCIL
June 18, 1968
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 June 18, 1968, at
8:00 o'clock P.M.
The following members were present: Bies, Carlson, Garis, Stockman and
Teresi; and the following were absent: None.
Present were Village Manager, Roger K. Ulstad; Village Attorney, Robert M.
Skare; Village Engineer, Lowell Odland; Village Clerk, Helen Penniman;
Building Inspector, Dan Lynch; Glenn Christiansen, Chairman of Board of
Appeals; Everett Frandsen, Chief -of -Police.
Minutes of May 7, 1968 and May 21, 1968:
MOVED by Stockman seconded by Bies carried to approve the minutes of May 7,
1968 and May 21, 1968, as submitted to Council.
Public Hearing - Public Improvements (68 -BS -20 21 X22,23,24 2526,27 28,
29 & 30; 68 -CG -16,17,19,20; 68-WM-12,13x14; 68 -LF -6 & 8):
The Village Clerk presented an affidavit showing publication in the official
newspaper of the Notice of Public Hearing on certain proposed public improve-
ments (Proposed Bituminous Surfacing - 68 -BS -20,21,22,23,211,25,26,27,28,29,
and 30 - Proposed Curb and Gutter - 68-16,17,19,20 = Proposed Watermain -
68-WM- 12,13,14, and Proposed Sanitary Sewer - 68 -LF -6,8,) described in the
resolution of this Council relating thereto, adopted on May 21, 1968.
Said affidavit was then examined, approved and ordered filed in the office
of the Village Clerk.
The Mayor then announced that the meeting was open for public hearing on
said proposed public improvements, and all persons present to do so were
afforded opportunity to express their views thereon. No persons presented
objections except the following:
OBJECTOR OBJECTION
68 -BS -22
Mr. J. W. McCabe Other improvements not in, need
125 Hampshire Ave. North storm sewer first.
Mr. Ed Zaworski Dust is a problem in the area.
40 Idaho Avehue
Mr. G. G. Kreuger Western Avenue is the biggest
45 Hampshire Ave. North problem with dust.
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68 -BS -25:
OBJECTOR
A petition was submitted
containing five signatures
68 -BS -24; 68 -CG -19:
Mr. Steve L. Glowka
540 Rhode Island Avenue. North
1. 03
OBJECTION
Opposed since future develop-
ment would destroy the improve-
ment.
Signed petition for bituminous
surfacing, but not curb & gutter.
MOVED by Carlson seconded by Stockman carried to construct the proposed public
improvements with the exception of 68 -BS -22.
Member Carlson introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption:
"RESOLUTION ORDERING CONSTRUCTION OF
CERTAIN PROPOSED PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS"
(Proposed Bitl:minous Surfacing - 68 -BS -20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29 & 30;
Proposed Curb and Gutter - 68 -CG -16,17,18,20;
Proposed Watermain - 68-GJM-12,13,14;
and Proposed Sanitary Sewer - 68 -LF -6,8)
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
Member Stockman, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following members
voted in favor thereof: Bies, Carlson, Garis, Stockman, 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 45
cps Member Garis introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption:
1°RESOLUTION APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
AND ORDERING WORK DONE BY DAY LABOR"
(Proposed Bituminous Surfacing - 68 -BS -20,22,23,25,26,27,28,29,30)
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
Member Bies, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor
thereof; Bies, Carlson, Garis, Stockman, and Teresi; and the following voted
against the same: None, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed
and adopted, signed by the Mayor anS his signature attested by the Village
Clerk. See Resolutions Book page 6f .
Member Garis introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption:
"RESOLUTION APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
AND AUTHORIZING CONTRACT CHANGES
PURSUANT TO MINNESOTA STATUTES 429.041, SUBD. 7"
(Concrete Curb and Gutter - 68 -CG -16,17)
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The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded
by Member Stockman, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted
in favor thereof: Bies, Carlson, Garis, Stockman, 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 �?ea .
Member Bies introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption:
"RESOLUTION APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
AND ORDERING ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS"
(Proposed Bituminous Surfacing - 68 -BS -21,24;
Proposed Curb and Gutter - 68 -CG -19,20;
Proposed Sanitary Sewer - 68 -LF -6,7,8)
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
Member Carlson, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in
favor thereof: Bies, Carlson, Garis, Stockman, 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 11� 6.?-.
Public Hearing -_.Public Improvement (68 -SC -1):
The Village Clerk presented an affidavit showing publication in the official
newspaper of the Notice of Public Hearing on certain proposed Public Improve-
ments (Proposed Bituminous Seal Coat - 68 -SC -1) described in the resolution
of this Council relating thereto, adopted on June 4, 1968. Said affidavit
was then examined, approved and ordered filed in the office of the Village
Clerk.
The Mayor then announced that the meeting was open for public hearing on
said proposed public improvements, and all persons present to do so were
afforded opportunity to express their views thereon. No persons presented
objections except the following:
OBJECTOR OBJECTION
None None
The Mayor closed the public hearing.
Member Stockman introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption:
"RESOLUTION ORDERING CONSTRUCTION OF
CERTAIN PROPOSED PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS"
(Proposed Bituminous Seal Coat - 68 -SC -1)
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
Member Garis, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following members voted
in favor thereof: Bies, Carlson, Garis, Stockman, 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__Al=_.
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"RESOLUTION APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
AND ORDERING WORK DONE BY DAY LABOR"
(Proposed Bituminous Seal Coat - 68 -SC -1)
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
Member Bies, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor
thereof: Bies, Carlson, Garis, Stockman, and Teresi; and the following voted
against the same: None, whereupon said resolution eas declared duly passed
and adopted, signed by the Mayor and his signature attested by the Village Clerk.
See Resolutions Book page ,�, -
Resolution Ordering Construction - 68 -LF -7:
All present agreed to add the above matter to the agenda.
The Village Clerk presented a petition and waiver of right to public hearing
by all the owners affected on a certain proposed public improvement (Proposed
Sanitary Sewer - 68 -LF -7).
Member Stockman introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption:
"RESOLUTION WAIVING THE PUBLIC HEARING
PURSUANT TO MINNESOTA STATUTES 129.031, SUBD. 3
AND ORDERING CONSTRUCTION OF
CERTAIN PROPOSED PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS"
(Proposed Sanitary Sewer - 68 -LF -7)
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
Member Garis, and upon vote being taken thereon the following members voted
in favor thereof: Bies, Carlson, Garis, Stockman, 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 9_6_6__ .
Feinberg Distributes Company -,_1114 Zane Avenue North - Odor Complaint:
Mr. Philip Whiteside, 1125 Welcome Circle, stated that they still have odors
in the neighborhood.
Mr. Michael Swirnoff, Attorney representing Feinberg Distributing Company,
gave a resume of the efforts of the company to remedy the odors from the
building at 1114 Zane Avenue North.
Dr. Paulus, University of Minnesota consultant, explained the survey his
students have completed for Feinberg Distributing Company and stated the
equipment installed to control odors was approved by him.
The Mayor and Councilmen concurred that Feinberg Distributing Company should
stop processing in the building until the odors have been solved.
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MOVED by Carlson seconded by Stockman carried unanimously to request the
Feinberg Distributing Company to cease the operations of cooking process
and smoking process causing a nuisance to exist and unless appropriate
action results the Village Attorney is directed to commence legal action
within two weeks.
Re: Fill at4501, 4509 & 4521 Sunset Ridge (McCrossan):
The Village Manager advised the Council of complaints by residents of the
land filling operation at 4501, 4509 & 4521 Sunset Ridge by C. S. McCrossan,
Inc.
Mr. Golden, and Pair. Geo. Kelven were present and complained of disregard for
neighbors rights.
MOVED by Carlson seconded by Stockman carried to request the requirements of
the fill permit be complied with by seeding rye grass, cover the concrete on
the south side, and repair the street and curb. The first two requirements to
be completed within two weeks and the street and curb replacement completed by
July 10, 1968.
Second Reading Ordinance - Amending Zoning Code, Commercial Zone (Henry Reiss):
MOVED by Bies seconded by Stockman carried to give a second reading to an
ordinance entitled:
"AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING CODE"
(Commercial Zoning District)
(Henry Reiss)
Upon roll call vote being taken thereon the members were recorded as voting
as follows:
Bies YES
Carlson YES
Teresi YES
The Mayor declared the motion carried.
Garis YES
Stockman YES
MOVED by Stockman seconded by Carlson carried to approve the ordinance herein
quoted by title on its second reading and to order publication thereof. See
Ordinance Book
Request for Building,Permit - 601 Boone Avenue North - Pure Oil Company:
The Building Inspector presented the request for a building permit for
Pure Oil company at 601 Boone Avenue North.
MOVED by Garis seconded by Stockman carried that the Council take no
action on the request.
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Request for Building_ Permit - 2040 Dou
s Drive North - Mr. Witman_(Office
.___.._.._.__.._..__._....__.__,.- Building:
The Building Inspector presented the request for a building permit for 2040
Douglas Drive North for an office building.
Dr. John W. Witzig was present to answer questions for Council.
The proposed building did not meet the zoning code requirements of one story
at the grade level.
MOVED by Stockman seconded by Garis carried to defer action on the request
for two weeks.
Request for Building Permit - 4225 Golden Valley Road - Minneapol_is Clinic
_ Addition:
The Building Inspector presented the request for a building permit for the
Minneapolis Clinic of Psychiatry & Neurology for an addition to the building
at 4225 Golden Valley Road.
MOVED by Bies seconded by Carlson carried to defer action on the request for
two weeks.
Request for Building Permit - 5735 Lindsay Street - Lakeland Engineering:
The Building Inspector presented the request for a building permit for Lake-
land Engineering at 5735 Lindsay Street, all brick on the street and residential
side of the building.
MOVED by Carlson seconded by Stockman carried to approve the request for a
building permit at 5735 Lindsay Street for Lakeland Engineering, subject to a
brick return of 20 feet, posting $3,000.00 landscape bond and approval of the
Building Inspector.
Appeal of Board of Appeals Ruling - 2380 Valders Avenue North, DouElas J Kluge:
Mr. Glenn Christiansen, Chairman of the Board of Appeals, reviewed the Board of
Appeals minutes denying said appeal. (see minutes of 9-13-65)
Mr. Kluge appeared tp answer questions for Council. Mr. John Hopponen, 2400
Valders Avenue North was present and stated he supported Mr. Kluge.
MOVED by Stockman seconded by Bies carried to deny the appeal from the Board of
Appeals for Mr. Douglas J. Kluge, 2380 Valders Avenue North.
Upon roll call vote the members were recorded as voting as follows:
Bies YES Garis YES
Carlson YES Stockman YES
Teresi YES
The Mayor declared the motion carried and appeal denied.
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Application for "Off -Sale'.' Liquor License - Frank Neuman:
Mr. Frank Neuman appeared to request an "Off -Sale" Liquor License for a
proposed building at 7757 Medicine Lake Road for 'Colonial Liquors, Inc. "
MOVED by Stockman seconded by Garis carried to approve the request for an
"Off -Sale" Liquor License at 7757 Medicine Lake Road by Frank Neuman.
Communication - Re: Parade Ordinance:
Golden Valley Police Chief Everett Frandsen appeared to explain the necessity
for a parade ordinance and request Council approval of a proposed ordinance.
MOVED by Carlson seconded by Bies carried to give a first reading to an
ordinance entitled:
"AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE VILLAGE CODE"
(Parading and Marching)
MOVED by Carlson seconded by Stockman carried to approve the ordinance herein
quoted by title on its first reading.
Request for Waiver of Platting Ordinance - 1910 Toledo Avenue North:
The Village Manager presented the request for waiver of platting ordinance at
1910 Toledo Avenue North, Lot Division for the following property:
"South 105' of Lot 9, except road, Auditor's Subdivision #361"
MOVED by Carlson seconded by Bies carried to approve the waiver of platting
ordinance for the above referenced property, upon recommendation of the
Village Staff.
Resolution Ordering Dust Treatment (68 -DA -4526):
Member Carlson introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption:
"RESOLUTION ORDERING DUST TREAT14ENT FOR CERTAIN STREETS"
(68 -DA -4,5,6)
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded
by Member Garis, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following members
voted in favor thereof: Bies, Carlson, Garis, Stookman, 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_ ( V
Re: Agreement with Hennepin County - Pedestrian Bridge, Scheid Park:
The Village Manager presented a proposed agreement with Hennepin County
for a Pedestrian Bridge at Scheid Park, and recommendation from the Park
& Recreation Commission approving said agreement.
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Regular Meeting of the Village Council, June 18, 1968
MOVED by Stockman seconded by Carlson carried to approve the Agreement with
Hennepin County for Construction & Maintenance of Pedestrian Bridge over
CSAH #66 at Scheid Park, and authorized the proper Village officials to
execute said agreement.
Re uq est for Condemnation Lot 5, Block 3, First Addition Lakeview Heights
(Park Property):
Member Carlson introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption:
"RESOLUTION"
(AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION BY PURCHASE OR CONDEMNATION
OF
Lot 5, Block 3, THE FIRST ADDITION TO LAKEVIEW HEIGHTS)
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
Member Bies, and upon vote being taken thereon the following voted in favor
thereof: Bies, Carlson, Garis, Stockman, 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 K-4
Second Reading Ordinance - Amending Buildi.LaZCode, Landscaping Permits & Bonds:
Appointment - Replacement for Library Committee:
MOVED by Carlson seconded by Stockman carried to appoint Mrs. Howard Jones,
80 Ottawa Avenue North, to the Mayors Library Committee to replace Mrs. Howard
Griffin.
Appointment - Human Rights Commission:
MOVED by Garis seconded by Carlson carried to defer the appointment to the
Human Rights Commission to the meeting of July 2, 1968.
Licenses:
MOVED by Stockman seconded by Carlson carried to approve the licenses as follows:
MOVED by Stockman seconded
by Carlson carried
to give a second reading to an
ordinance entitled:
AN
ORDINANCE AMENDING THE
VILLAGE CODE"
(Landscaping Permits
and Bonds)
MOVED by Bies seconded
by Stockman carried to
approve the ordinance herein
quoted by title on its
second reading and to
order publication thereof. See
Ordinance Book page
Appointment - Replacement for Library Committee:
MOVED by Carlson seconded by Stockman carried to appoint Mrs. Howard Jones,
80 Ottawa Avenue North, to the Mayors Library Committee to replace Mrs. Howard
Griffin.
Appointment - Human Rights Commission:
MOVED by Garis seconded by Carlson carried to defer the appointment to the
Human Rights Commission to the meeting of July 2, 1968.
Licenses:
MOVED by Stockman seconded by Carlson carried to approve the licenses as follows:
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ON -SALE LIQUOR LICENSES
June 18, 1968
110. LICENSES TYPE FEE
4774
Chester Bird Holding Corp. (Club)
On -Sale
Liquor
y 100.00
4775
Brookview Country Club
IT
It
100.00
4776
Michael Crakes dba Michael's
it
"
4,000.00
4777
Aloha Corp. dba Carriage House
It
"
4,000.00
4778
Schuller's Tavern, Inc.
""
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4,000.00
4779
The New Boulevard, Inc.
it"
LICENSES FOR APPROVAL June
4,000.00
4780__
Mpls. Elks Lodge No. 44
"
"
4,000.00
4781
Glenn Corp. dba White House
It
of
45000.00
4782
Golden Valley Golf Club, Inc.
IT
4793
4,000.00
4783
Armar Motel, Inc., dba Holiday Motor Hotel
"
"
4,000.00
4784
Hopkins House, Inc., dba Hopkins House
Byatt Lodge Mpls.
Motel
50.00
4796
Golden Valley
Juke Box
"
4,000.00
4785
Armlar, Inc., dba The Point Supper Club
"
"
4,000.00
SUNDAY SALE OF LIQUOR
4786
Glenn Corp., dba White House
Sunday Liquor Sales
200.00
4787
Hopkins House, Inc., dba Hopkins House
" " "
200.00
Golden Valley
4788
Golden Valley Golf Club, Inc.
" "
200.00
4789
Armlar, Inc., dba The Point Supper Club
" " "
200.00
OFF -SALE LIQUOR LICENSE
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Colonial Liquors, Inc.
Off -Sale Liquor
200.00
LICENSES FOR APPROVAL June
18_, 1968
4790
Schuller's Tavern, Inc.
Juke Box
15.00
4791
Aloha Corp., Carriage House Restaurant
Games of Skill -2
50.00
4792
if " " "
Juke Box
15.00
4793
Hopkins House Golden Valley
Motel
50.00
4794
Holiday Motor Hotel
Motel
50.00
4795
Byatt Lodge Mpls.
Motel
50.00
4796
Golden Valley V.F.W. Post #7051
Juke Box
15.00
Request for Waiver of Platting Ordinance - Lot Division - 730 Decatur Avenue
North745 Boone Ave. North.:
All present agreed to add the above matter to the agenda.
The Village Manager presented the request for waiver of platting ordinance
at 730 Decatur Avenue North and 745 Boone Avenue North, lot division for
the following property:
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730 Decatur Avenue North:
Lot 4, and the West 76 feet of Lot 2, Block 2,
Golden Valley Industrial Park
745 Boone Avenue North:
That part of Lot 2, Lying East of the West 76 feet
thereof, Block 2, Golden Valley Industrial Park
MOVED by Bies seconded by Carlson carried to approve the waiver of platting
ordinance for the above referenced property, upon recommendation of the
Village staff.
Resolution Re: Lot 72 Block 1, Acridge:
All present agreed to add the above matter to the agenda.
MEMBER Garis introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption:
"RESOLUTION"
(Disclaiming Interest in Lot 7, Block 1, Acridge)
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was seconded by Member
Bies, and upon vote being taken thereon the following voted in favor thereof:
Bies, Carlson, Garis, Stockman, 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�
Request for BuildIpF, ]�ermit - 850 Florida Ave. S., Minnesota Toro, Inc..
All present agreed to add the above matter to the agenda.
The Building Inspector presented the request for a building permit for an
addition to Minnesota Toro, Inc., at 850 Florida Avenue South.
MOVED by Stockman seconded by Garis carried to approve the request for a
building permit for Minnesota Toro, Inc., at 850 Florida Avenue South, subject
to the parking space being subject to the Board of Appeals recommendation and
approval of the Building Inspector.
Bills:
MOVED by Stockman seconded by Bies carried to approve the bills as submitted
on the prelist.
MOVED by Stockman seconded by Garis carried to adjourn the meeting at 2:00 A.M.
Attest:Mayor Mayor
Village Clerk
REGULAR MEETING
of the
VILLAC7E COUPTCIL
July 2, 1968
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 July 2, 1968, at
8:00 o'clock P.M.
The following members were present: Carlson, Garis, Stockman, and Teresi;
and the following was absent: Bies.
Present were Village Manager, Roger K. Ulstad; Village Attorney, Robert M.
Skare;. Assistant Village Engineer, Tom Snetsinger; Village Clerk, Helen
Penniman; Building Inspector, Dan Lynch; President of Planning Commission,
Paul Senstad; Police Chief, Everett Frandsen.
Minutes of June 1111968; June 18, 1968:
MOVED by Stockman seconded by Garis carried to defer approval of the minutes
to the meeting of July 16, 1968.
Reauest for Building Permit - 601 Boone Avenue North, Pure Oil Compan
The Building Inspector presented the request for a building permit for Pure
Oil Company for a service station at 601 Boone Avenue North.
Mr. Virgil Edward of Pure Oil Company was present to answer questions for
Council and proposed a service station of glass, stone, and metal construction.
Mr. Edward stated the plans were prepared by professional architects.
Council requested consideration of substitution of brick or stone for metal
panels.
MOVED by Stockman seconded by Carlson carried to deny the request for a
building permit for Pure Oil Company for a service station at 601 Boone
Avenue North and referred to Chapter IV, Section 405.30 of the Village Code.
Request for Building Permit - 2040 Douglas Drive North, Dr. Witzig (Office Bldg.):
The Building Inspector presented the request for a building permit for
2040 Douglas Drive North for an office building for Dr. Witzig.
Dr. Witzig and Leo Wolf, Architect were present to answer questions for
Council, the plans show a raise in grade in front of the building with
30" windows in the lower level, leaving 5 feet in the ground and 13 feet
above ground.
MOVED by Garis seconded by Stockman carried to approve the plans and request
for a building permit with the stone dry wall in front as shown on the
original plans, subject to $3,000.00 landscape bond and approval of the
Building Inspector. Member Carlson voted "PTO".