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04-05-76 City Council MinutesREGULAR MEETING of the CITY COUNCIL April 5, 1976 Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Golden Valley, Hennepin County, Minnesota was held at 7800 Golden Valley Road in said City on April 5, 1976 at 6:30 P.M. The following members were present: Anderson, Johnson, Hoover, Swartz and Thorsen. Also present were City Manager Barkley G. Omans, City Attorney Robert M. Skare, City Engineer Lowell E. Odland and City Clerk Mary H. Marske. Approval of Minutes of March 15,__I,.9 MOVED by Anderson, seconded by Johnson and carried to approve the minutes of March 15, 1976 as corrected. Approval ofBills MOVED by Anderson, seconded by Johnson and carried to approve payment of the verified accounts submitted on the prelist. Approval of Licenses LICENSES FOR APPROVAL APRIL 5, 1976 No. LICENSEE TYPE FEE 4032 Brookview Mun. Golf Club Malt Liquor "On Sale" EXEMPT 4033 Colonial Acres Nursing Home, Inc. Food Establishment $100.00 4034 Mr. Steak, Inc. itri100.00 4035 Mark Hurd Aerial Surveys Vending N.P. 10.00 4036 Mark Hurd Aerial Surveys Vending Per. 15.00 4037 Minnesota Toro Vending N.P. 5.00 4038 Byerly Foods, Inc. Malt Liquor "Off Sale" 25.00 4039 Byerly's Beverages Sp. Food Estab. 20.00 4040 McDonald's of G.V. #6242 Food Establishment 100.00 4041 B & J Vending (Northland Concess- ion Vending N.P. 7.50 4042 States Electric Vending N.P. 10.00 4043 B & J Vending (8810 -10th Ave. N.) Vending N.P. 5.00 4044 White House, Inc. Food Establishment 160.00 4045 Cork 'n Cleaver Food Establishment 100.00 4046 Golden Hills "66" Service Service Station 60.00 4047 Trevilla of Golden Valley Vending N.P. 7.50 4048 Trevilla of Golden Valley Food Establishment 100.00 4049 Red Owl Stores Malt Liquor 'Off Sale" 25.00 4050 Red Owl Stores, Inc. Grocery 70.00 4051 Old Peoria Company, Inc. Food Warehouse 50.00 4052 R. E. Fritz, Inc. (Pillsbury Co.) Vending N.P. 5.00 4053 R. E. Fritz, Inc. (G.V. House) Vending N.P. 5.00 Regular Meeting of the City Council, April 5, 1976 Licenses for Approval continued: NO. LICENSEE TYPE FEE 4054 Home Away Shelters, Inc. Food Establishment $100.00 4055 R. E. Fritz, Inc. Food Warehouse 50.00 4056 General Mills, Inc. Gas Pumps 85.00 4057 General Mills Research Center Food Establishment 100.00 4058 Viking Pioneer, Inc. (Burger King) Cigarettes 12.00 4059 Golden Hills "66" Station (Viking) Vending N.P. 5.00 4060 Westwood Lake Offices Vending N.P. 7.50 4061 Hoben Properties Vending N.P. 5.00 4062 General Mills, Inc. " Vending N.P. 7.50 4063 General Mills, Inc. Vending Per. 55.00 4064 General Mills Research Vending Per. 20.00 4065 General Mills Research Vending N.P. 7.50 4066 Midland Shell Service Station 50.00 4067 Golden Valley Lanes Bowling Alley 120.00 4068 Golden Valley Lanes Malt Liquor "On Sale" 350.00 4069 Product Design and Engineering Vending N.P. 5.00 4070 Continental MN (Tonka Vending) Vending N.P. 5.00 4071 Mpls. Park Board Malt Liquor "On Sale" 350.00 4072 Liberty Carton Vending N.P. 12.50 4073 Liberty Carton Vending Per. 15.00 4074 Liberty Carton (Superior Dairy) Vending Per. EXEMPT 4075 Jim Lupient Oldsmobile Service Station 30.00 4076 Ambassador Press Vending N.P. 5.00 4077 Cramers Food Mart Grocery 50.00 4078 Golden Valley Barber Shop Vending N.P. 5.00 4079 Geo. Sedgwick Heating & Air Cond. Vending N.P. 5.00 4080 F & H Liquor Store Malt Liquor "Off Sale" 25.00 4081 Farwell, Ozmun, Kirk & Company Vending N.P. 5.00 4082 Buhler-Miag, Inc. Vending N.P. 7.50 4083 Golden Valley Super Valu Vending Per. 15.00 4084 Florida Prop. (Jimmy Jingle) Vending N.P. 10.00 4085 Florida Prop. of ifVending Per. 15.00 4086 Honeywell, Inc. (Canteen Co.) Vending Per. 65.00 4087 Honeywell, Inc. Vending N.P. 125.00 4088 St. Regis Paper Co. Vending N.P. 10.00 4089 St. Regis Paper Co. Vending Per. 30.00 4090 Heinrich Envelope Company Vending N.P. 10.00 4091 Firemen's Fund Ins. (Canteen Co.) Vending N.P. 12.50 4092 Firemen's Fund Ins. it Vending Per. 20.00 4093 Eldon's Auto Service Service Station 50.00 4094 Eldon's Auto Service Vending NyP. 7.50 4095 Dick's Standard Vending N.P. 10.00 4096 Dick's Standard Service Station 65.00 4097 Bridgeman's Food Establishment 100.00 4098 Theatre Confections, Inc. Food Warehouse 50.00 4099 Neila M. Wagenknecht Peddler 5.00 4100 Brunswick Carriage Lanes Malt Liquor "On Sale" 350.00 4101 Reed Drug Malt Liquor "Off: Sale" 25.00 4 Regular Meeting of the City Council, April 5, 1976 Licenses for Approval continued: NO. LICENSEE TYPE FEE 4102 Brunswick Carriage House Lanes Skill Machines (Games) $275.00 4103 Brunswick Carriage House Lanes Pool Tables 100.00 4104 Brunswick Carriage House Lanes Bowling Alley 180.00 4105 Brunswick Carriage House Lanes Vending N.P. 17.50 4106 Brunswick Carriage House Lanes Vending Per. 15.00 4107 Mark Hurd (Executive Vendors) Cigarette 10.00(Pro rated) 4108 Jolly Troll, Inc. Food Establishment 100.00 4109 Rudy Luther Mobile Homes (Coca Cola) Vending N.P. 5.00 4110 Golden Hills Liquor Store Malt Liquor "Off Sale" 25.00 4111 Golden Bills Liquor Store Special Food 20.00 4112 Golden Valley Ice Center (R. Barthel)Vending N.P. 7.50 411.3 Lupient Oldsmobile It Vending N.P. 5.00 4114 Prestige Lincoln-Mercury itVending N.P. 5.00 4115 Northwest Swiss -Matic (Lukasavitz) Vending N.P. EXEMPT 4116 First Apostolic Lutheran Congr. Food Establishment EXEMPT 4117 John's No. 1 Son Food Establishment 100.00 4118 Bob's Mobil Service Service Station 55.00 4119 Golden Valley House Tavern 350.00 4120 Golden Valley House Food Establishment 100.00 4121 Golden Valley House Vending N.P. 15.00 4122 4123 Suburban Tire, Inc. Suburban Tire, Inc. Service Station Vending N.P. 35.00 7.50 4124 Winnetka Foods, Inc. (McDonald's) Food Establishment 100.00 4125 Q. Petroleum Special Food 20.00 4126 7 - Eleven Store Grocery 50.00 4127 7 - Eleven Store Malt - Off Sale 25.00 4128 United Dressed Beef, Inc. Vending N.P. 12.50 4129 Vendall Bulk Vending Company Vending Bulk 20.00 4130 Golden Valley Super Valu Malt - Off Sale 25.00 4131 Opportunity House, Inc. Food Est. 100.00 4132 Red Lobster Inns of America, Inc. Food Est. 100.00 4133 Gordon's Drive -In Restaurant Food Est. 100.00 4134 Schumacher Wholesale Meats, Inc. Food Processing 100.00 4135 Schumacher Wholesale Meats, Inc. Vend NP 12.50 4136 Wirth Baptist Church Food Est. EXEMPT 4137 My Pi Malt On Sale 350.00 4138 Cramer's Food Mart Malt Off Sale 25.00 4139 Cross Road Skelly Service Vend NP 7.50 4140 Wissota Mfg. Company Vend NP 7.50 4141 Trevilla Nursing Home Vend NP 10.00 4142 Cross Road Skelly Service Gas Station 40.00 4143 Gopher News Cigarettes 12.00 4144 Gopher News Vend P 20.00 4145 Gopher News Vend NP 12.50 4146 Pako Corp. Vend NP 30.00 4147 Pako Corp. Vend P 65.00 4148 Pako Corp. Food Est. 100.00 4149 Continental Minnesota, Inc. Food Est. 100.00 4150 Byerly Foods, Inc. Vend NP 7.50 4151 Holiday Motor Hotel Food Est. 160.00 4152 Holiday Motor Hotel Vend NP 10.00 4153 Holiday Motor Hotel Tavern 350.00 4154 J. L. Marsh Vend NP 2.50 Regular Meeting of the City Council, April 5, 1976 MOVED by Anderson, seconded by Thorsen and carried to approve the issuance of the licenses as submitted by the City Clerk. Councilmember Thorsen abstained from voting on the license for Minnesota Toro. Councilmember Swartz abstained from voting on issuance of licenses to Old Peoria Company Inc., Jim Lupient Oldsmobile and J. L. Marsh. Capital Long Ranke Imgrovement_Committee Minutes - 3/18/76 and 3/31/76 MOVED by Thorsen, seconded by Anderson and carried to receive and file the minutes of the Capital Long Range Improvement Committee of March 18, 1976 and March 31, 1976. Building Board of Review Minutes -:._3/16/76 MOVED by Swartz, seconded by Thorsen and carried to table receipt of the min- utes of the Building Board of Review and request the Chairman to correct the minutes to reflect the conflict of interest by Mr. Glenn Cording and note the abstention of Mr. Cording's vote. Human Rights Commission Minute -s---3/18/76 MOVED by Anderson, seconded by Johnson and carried to receive and file the minutes of the Human Rights Commission of March 18, 1976, The Council asked the Mayor to verify the status of member William Barbeau. Park & Recreation Commission Minutes -_)j25/.Z6 MOVED by Anderson, seconded by Thorsen and carried to receive and file the minutes of the Park and Recreation Commission of March 25, 1976. Park and Recreation Commission - Weed Ordinance Mr. G. Burton Brown of the Park and Recreation Commission was present to request council action on an amendment to the weed ordinance, specifying certain areas to be left unmowed. MOVED by Anderson, seconded by Thorsen and carried to direct to the City Attorney to draw the appropriate ordinance changes to be submitted to the Council as soon as possible. Bassett Creek Flood Control Commission Minutes.- 2/19/76 MOVED by Anderson, seconded by Swartz and carried to receive and file the minutes of the Bassett Creek Flood Control Commission of February 19, 1976. Southeast Fire Station Site Committee Minutes - 3/2/76 MOVED by Swartz, seconded by Thorsen and carried to receive and file the minutes of the Southeast Fire Station Site Committee of March 2, 1976. Environmental Commission Minutes 2276 MOVED by Anderson, seconded by Thorsen and carried to receive and file the minutes of the Environmental Commission of February 9, 1976. Regular Meeting of the City Council, April 5, 1976 Safety Council Minutes - 3/22 76 MOVED by Johnson, seconded by Anderson and carried to receive and file the minutes of the Safety Council of March 22, 1976. The Council briefly discussed the letter received by the City Manager from the Safety Council regarding the Golden Valley Bicycle Program. MOVED by Swartz, seconded by Anderson and carried to request the Mayor or Manager to direct a letter to the Safety Council summarizing the background of the Bicycle Safety Program and request that if the Safety Council has an alternative program to submit, the Council would welcome their suggestion. In regard to the letter to the City Manager from the Safety Council on the traffic problem near the Ewald plant, it was MOVED by Anderson, seconded by Johnson and carried to request the Staff to communicate to the Ewald Dairy the city's concern regarding the general unsightliness and traffic problem created by the triangular lot at the intersection of Golden Valley Road and Xerxes and submit a recommendation to the Council. The Council also request- ed that the Safety Council be made aware of the actions of the Staff in this matter as directed by the Council at the meeting of April 5, 1976. Member Johnson introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption: RESOLUTION (Requesting the Minnesota State Highway Department to Study the Access to Trunk Highway 55 between Douglas Drive and Trunk Highway 100) Motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was seconded by Member Thorsen and upon vote being taken thereon, the following members voted in favor thereof: Anderson, Hoover, Johnson, Swartz and Thorsen, 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 City Clerk. See Resolution Book page,_/5f Golden,Va11e Home Away Shelter Committee Minutes - 2/24/76 MOVED by Anderson, seconded by Swartz and carried to receive and file the minutes of the Home Away Shelter Committee of March 24, 1976. The Council wished it noted that they will meet with the Park and Recreation Commission at 7:00 p.m., on April 29, 1976 to discuss Park and Recreation Commission procedures. Informal Hearing - 1976 -Sidewalk ProZam An informal hearing was called to consider the 1976 Sidewalk Program prior- ities. The City Engineer briefly summarized three areas to be considered for sidewalk in the 1976 budget: the West side of Winnetka Avenue from the Chicago Northwestern Railroad to T.H. 55, Golden Valley Road from Noble Avenue to Mary Hills Drive and Golden Valley Road from Mary Hills Drive to Wirth Parkway. •` Regular Meeting of the City Council, April 5, 1976 The Mayor then opened the meeting for public hearing. M. J. Perry, 4920 Golden Valley Road asked the Engineer what kind of sidewalk was proposed, whether it be concrete or bituminous surface. Mr. Joe Dundovic, 1701 Rhode Island Avenue North, representing Nortronics, Inc., stated the concern that Winnetka Avenue be considered for sidewalk installation. Mr. Roger Schnobrich, President of the Parish Council of St. Margaret Mary Church voiced support of sidewalk from Mary Hills Drive to Wirth Parkway. Mr. Tom Kelly, President of the School Board of St. Margaret Mary also stated his backing of the sidewalk in that area. Mr. Larry Smith, 2080 Mary Hills Drive supported sidewalk on Golden Valley Road from Noble to Mary Hills Drive. Mr. T. E. Thompson, 4400 Golden Valley Road stated his support for sidewalk on Golden Valley Road. Mr. Jim Bies, a shop owner along Winnetka Avenue suggested the sidewalk pro- posed for that area be attached to the area immediately in front of the build- ings. Mr. Dennis Jordan of the Ed. Jordan Company, just North of the Bies building, stated opposition of the paving project on Winnetka Avenue. Mary King, 4025 Wasatch Lane asked if the pedestrian bridge over T. H. 55 would be constructed in 1976. Levera Bacon, 4901 Winsdale expressed concern that the trail on Golden Valley Road had not been shoveled during the winter season. The Mayor then closed the hearing. MOVED by Anderson, seconded by Johnson and carried to order construction of two segments of the proposed 1976 Sidewalk Program on Winnetka Avenue from the Chicago Northwestern Railroad to T.H. 55, and that part of Golden Valley Road between Mary Hills Drive to Wirth Parkway to be financed from the 1976 budget. Hennepin County - Re•. Signals on Golden Valley Road Mr. Dennis Hanson of the Hennepin County Road Operations Department appeared before the Council to inform them of the County's willingness to place a sig- nal on Golden Valley Road near Glenwood Hills Hospital. Mr. Dale Cross, Unity Church expressed concern with the closing of the church driveway and asked if the driveway of the church and the adjoining resident could be combined. Mr. Larry Smith, 2080 Mary Hills Drive expressed concern of the stacking of cars at the signals on Golden Valley Road. Regular Meeting of the City Council, April 5, 1976 Herbert Bedwell, 1335 Angelo Drive suggested the design and timing of signs could alleviate any stacking problem. The Mayor then closed the hearing. The Council determined to take no action at this time since the discussion was to be considered informational and no action had been anticipated at this meeting. The Golden Valley Health Center and Courage Center will be contacted by the Staff regarding cost sharing of the signal. Informal Hearing _:- Re: M.T.C. Bus Route Mr. Lee LeBlanc, chairman of the dissolved Transportation Options Committee yielded the floor to Dorine Murray to present the Transportation Options Committee report on the proposed M.T.C., bus line through the Scheid Park area. The Mayor then asked for resident comment on the proposed bus line. Mr. Hector Bruder, 1130 Angelo Drive opposed the route stating that sur- face water already pollutes Sweeney Lake and he felt additional salting of the bus route would add to that pollution. Mr. George Seiter, 1408 North Lilac Drive stated his opposition to the bus route. Mr. Robert Milavetz, 1931 Angelo Drive supported the proposed bus route stating that he and his family had a need and would, in fact, use the bus. Miss Stacy Milavetz, 1931 Angelo Drive informed the Council that she had personally petitioned 134 residents of the area and found 3 opposed to the bus line and 131 in favor of the bus line. Mr. George Klouda, 5311 Golden Valley Road stated his support for the bus route. Mr. Duane Whaley, 1401 Spring Valley Road stated his support of the bus line. Levera Bacon, 4901 Winsdale Street stated she also favor ed the bus route. Mr. David Myerowitz, 1416 Angelo Drive stated opposition to the bus route. Mr. L. M. Dekko, 5321 Thotland Road stated opposition to the bus line. Mr. Bob Schreier, a representative of M.T.C., stated that the bus route would be put through only if Golden Valley and its residents supported the route and that the route had been checked by a bus and was maneuverable by one of their vehicles. Helen Anderson, 5349 Golden Valley Road stated her support of the bus line. Mr. Vern Sturman, 5111 Golden Valley Road also stated support for the bus route. Regular Meeting of the City Council, April 5, 1976 Nola Bailey, 1426 Unity supported the new bus route and stated she would use it to commute to work. Mr. G. R. Cook, 1300 Angelo Drive supported the bus line but questioned if the road would need widening. The Mayor then closed the meeting. MOVED by Anderson, seconded by Swartz and carried that the Council convey to the Metropolitan Transit Commission the approval of the bus route pro- posed by the Transportation Options Commission. Special Assessment Hearing_,- 7.5 SI 2 (Alexander Property) Member Anderson introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption: RESOLUTION (Adopting and Confirming Assessments For Various Public Improvements) The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was seconded by Member Johnson and upon vote being taken thereon, the following members voted in favor thereof: Anderson, Hoover, Johnson, Swartz and Thorsen, and the following voted against the same: None, whereupon said resolution was declar- ed duly passed and adopted, signed by the Mayor and his signature attested by the City Clerk. See Resolution Book pageW4_. S ecial Permit - Golden Vallev High School - Fill in Flood Plain MOVED by Anderson, seconded by Johnson and carried to approve the request for a special permit for filling in the flood plain made by the Golden Valley High School. Councilmember Thorsen voted nay. Haman Shinder - Re: Resignation from Safety Council MOVED by Anderson, seconded by Johnson and carried to receive and file the letter of resignation from Hyman Shinder and direct the City Clerk to send a letter of appreciation for the service Mr. Shinder provided to the Safety Council. Appraisals - Ponding Areas (West of Jersey ,:-_South of Western) MOVED by Anderson, seconded by Thorsen and carried to authorize the City Mana- ger to continue to negotiate for the purchase of either the South or North ponding area not to exceed $220,000.00. The City Attorney presented a letter of disclosure regarding an apparent con- flict of interest on the subject of the acquisition of the ponding areas. MOVED by Swartz, seconded by Johnson and carried to receive and file the letter from the City Attorney and authorize the City Manager to retain special counsel in regard to this matter. Regular Meeting of the City Council April 5, 1976 Ordinance Re ulatin� Motor Vehicle Dealers MOVED by Johnson, seconded by Anderson and carried to place the first reading of the proposed ordinance regulating motor vehicle dealers on the Agenda of April 19, 1976. Resolution Approving Plans - Right Turn Lane Winnetka & T.H. 55) Member Anderson introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption: RESOLUTION (Approving Plans for a Right Turn Lane at the Intersection of Winnetka & T.H. 55) The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Member Johnson and upon vote being taken thereon, the following members voted in favor thereof: Anderson, Hoover, Johnson, Swartz and Thorsen, 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 City Clerk. See Resolution Book page_„_J-5-!Y—. Bid Opening,�_4/1/76_ Street Materials The City Manager presented the bids as received at the bid opening of April 1, 1976 for road oil and recommended the contract be awarded to the low bidder Koch Refining Company. MOVED by Anderson, seconded by Swartz and carried to award the contract for the road oil to the Koch Refining Company as recommended by the City Manager. The City Manager then presented the results of the bid opening of April 1, 1976 in regard to miscellaneous street materials and recommended awarding the contract to the low bidder in each separate classification as presented in the tabulation of bids. MOVED by Swartz, seconded by Johnson and carried to award the contracts for the purchase of street materials as recommended by the City Manager. Henn_ -Qin County - Re: Resolution of Tax Sale Parcel - 9325 W. Golden Valley Rd. Member Anderson introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption: RESOLUTION (Authorizing Application For Conveyance of Tax Forfeited Land) The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Member Johnson and upon vote being taken thereon, the following members voted in favor thereof: Anderson, Johnson, hoover, Swartz and Thorsen, 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 City Clerk. See Resolution Book page_mt5-s Regular Meeting of the City Council April 5, 1976 Communi�yHealth Services The Council briefly reviewed the memo from the City Manager regarding Community Health Services and determined to take no action at this time and consider the material informational. 1976 Budget Transfers The City Manager presented a request for transfer in the 1976 budget to cover wage and salary adjustments in the amount of $19,310.00 from the Salary Contingency and $5,285.00 from Retained Earnings in the Utility Operating Fund. MOVED by Johnson, seconded by Anderson and carried to approve the trans- fer of funds from the 1976 budget as requested by the City Manager. uotations - Park Airifier The City Manager presented quotations received on the Airifier for use on the Brookview Golf Course with the trade-in of present equipment and recom- mended the purchase be made from the R.L. Gould Company in the amount of $2,772.00 with a trade-in. COVED by Swartz, seconded by Johnson and carried to award the purchase to the R. L. Gould'Company as recommended by the City Manager. Quotations Coolin& and Air System Maintenance The Council reviewed a memo from the City Engineer regarding the heating and cooling equipment for the Civic Center and Public Safety Building and recommended entering into a contract with the Thomas Air Conditioning Com- pany in the amount of $1,695.00 for equipment maintenance. MOVED by Swartz, seconded by Johnson and carried to authorize the Manager to enter into a maintenance contract with Thomas Air Conditioning Company. Call Public Hearin_ R.S. L. 65 - 5/3/76 Member Anderson introduced and read the following written resolution and MOVED its adoption: RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC HEARING ON CERTAIN PROPOSED PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS R. S. L. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Member Johnson and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Anderson, Hoover, Johnson, Swartz and Thorsen, 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 Clerk. The City Attorney presented a letter of disclosure regarding an apparent conflict of interest on the subject of the acquisition of the ponding areas. Regular Meeting of the City Council, April 5, 1976 MOVED by Swartz, seconded by Johnson and carried to receive and file the letter from the City Attorney and authorize the City Manager to retain special counsel in regard to this matter. Colonial Acres - Re: No Parking _onYosemite Avenue The Council reviewed a letter directed to the City Engineer from Colonial Acres in regard to parking on Yosemite Avenue and requesting that no park- ing be allowed on that section of Yosemite Avenue fronting Colonial Acres. MOVED by Johnson, seconded by Swartz and carried to set an informal hear- ing for April 19, 1976 in regard to no parking on Yosemite Avenue. Evaluation by Council of Procedural Changes Made 1/76 MOVED by Swartz, seconded by Johnson and carried to continue the new meet- ing procedure as adopted on January 5, 1976 to convene Council meetings at 6:30 p.m., to handle non -controversial items. Claim - Donald A. Hillstrom,_AttcrRey The Council reviewed a letter directed to the Mayor from Donald A. Hill- strom regarding a claim against the City of Golden Valley. MOVED by Anderson, seconded by Johnson and carried to direct the Clerk to forward the claim to Home Insurance Company and the City Attorney. Councilmember Thorsen - Re: Metro League Activities MOVED by Johnson, seconded by Anderson and carried to receive and file a memo from Councilmember Thorsen in regard to the Metropolitan League act- ivities and express appreciation for her time and efforts in studying the matter. The Council adjourned at 12:45 a.m., to reconvene o pril 7, 1976 at 7:30"' P. M., for the purpose of Public Hearing regardin .D..#17. Mayor Attest: �ityC1 rk 1