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08-15-67 City Council Minutes12C, 2C, REGULAR DMTING of the VILLAGE COUNCIL August 15, 1967 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 August 15, 1967, at 8:00 o'clock P. M. The following members were present: Bies, Garis, Nadasdy, and Teresi; and the following was abeent: Stockman. Present were Village Manager, Roger K. Ulstad; Village Attorney, Harold Evarts; Assistant Village Engineer, Tom Snetsinger; Village Clerk, Helen Penniman; Building Inspector, Dan Lynch; President of the Planning Commission, Paul Senstad. Invocation: Rev. Lester Stine, Valley of Peace Lutheran Church. Minutes of July 18, 1967 and August 1, 1967: MOVED by Teresi seconded by Garis carried to defer approval of the minutes of July 18, 1967 and August 1, 1967, to the meeting of September 5, 1967. Report on Feinberg Meats Plan: Mr. Mike Swirnoff, Attorney for Feinberg, presented the odor counter -action program for Feinberg Meats. A non-toxic chemical to balance the odor in the air from the plant, to enclose the loading dock, continue the use of after- burner and air filters. Two or three weeks time will be needed to install and complete the proposed program. Mr. Dirks of Air-Kem Corporation discussed the equipment which will vaporize odors from the plant. Dr. Harold Paulus of the University of Minnesota, consultant, stated that odors are the toughest industrial pollutant to correct. Dr, Paulus recommended the proposed program and stated there was a very good chance of correcting the problem. A panel will check the area after completion of installation of the vaporizor. This will take two to three weeks and proper weather is needed for the panel check. Hr. Dean K. Knutson, Charles S. Lazar and George Ewing, residents in the area were present and questioned the chemicals to be used, the after effect if any, and the course of action if the proposed program does not eliminate the odor. Award of Bid - Storm Sewer (67 -SS -4 & 5): The Village Manager presented the affidavit of publication in the official newspaper. Sealed bids were received and the Village Engineer, Village Clerk, and Assistant Engineer met at the Civic Center at 7800 Golden Valley Roadat 11:00 A. M. on August 103 1967, and have then and there publicly opened and read the bids received. The Village Engineer tabulated said bids and they were found to be as follows: 131. Regular Meeting of the Village Council, August 15, 1967 BIDDER TOTAL BID Barbarossa & Sons, Inc. $ 469024.50 C. S. McCrosson, Inc. 4962954.00 * Northern Contracting Co. 500,874.10 Orfei & Sons, Inc. 5033333.00 Phelps Drake Co., Inc. 503,794.70 G. L. Contracting, Inc. 518,464.70 Lametti & Sons, Inc. 5273675.00 Hurley Construction Co. 587,163.70 Erwin Montgomery Construction Co. 600,833.95 * Corrected Totals The Village Engineer recommended that the contract be awarded to Barbarossa & Sons, Inc.., in the amount of $469,524.50. MOVED by Teresi seconded by Bies carried to award the contract for Storm Sewer (67 -SS -4 & 5) to Barbarossa & Sons, Inc., in the amount of `469,324.50, upon the recommendation of the Village Engineer. Award of Bid - Bituminous Surfacing, Curb & Gutter (67 BS 46; 67 -CG -23,27): The Village Manager presented the affidavit of publication in the official newspaper. Sealed bids were received and the Village Engineer, Village Clerk, and Assistant Engineer met at the Civic Center at 7800 Golden Valley Ruud at 11:00 A. M. on August 10, 1967, and have then and there publicly opened and read the bids received. The Village Engineer tabulated said bids and they were found to be as follows: BIDDER TOTAL BID Northern Contracting Co., Inc. $ 23,710.00 Bury & Carlson, Inc. 24,025.80 Dunkley Surfacing Co., Inc. 24s 100.00 y Blacktop Service Co. 25,665.00 Bituminous Roadways, Inc. 28 000.75 Regular Meeting of the Village Council, August 15, 1967 The Village Engineer recommended that the contract be awarded to Northern Contracting Company, in the amount of $23,710.00. MOVED by Garis seconded by Bies carried to award the contract for Bituminous Surfacing (67 -BS -146) and Curb & Gutter (67 -CG -23,27) to Northern Contracting Company, Inc., in the amount of $23,710.005 upon recommendation of the Village Engineer. Award of Bid - Waterinain (67 WM-2, 3, 5, 6,, 7, 8 & 9) : The Village Manager presented the affidavit of publication in the official newspaper. Sealed bids were received and the Village Engineer, Village Clerk, and Assistant Engineer met at the Civic Center at 7800 Golden Valley .Road at 11:00 A. M. on August 10, 1967, and have then and there publicly opened and read the bids received. The Village Engineer tabulated said bids ttnd they were found to be as follows: BIDDER TOTAL BID Phelps -Drake Co., Inc. $ 39,474.50 Barbarossa & Sons, Inc. 142,1480.00 Erwin Montgomery Construction Co. 1414,715.00 G & L Contracting Inc. 146,090.00 Northern Contracting Co. 52,815.00 Northdale Construction Co., Inc. 52,820.00 Loosen Plumbing & Heating, Inc. 60,783.50 The Village Engineer recommended that the contract be awarded to Phelps -Drake Company, Inc., in the amount of $39314714.50. MOVED by Bies seconded by Garis carried to award the contract for Watermains (67 WM-2,3,5,6,7,8 & 9) to Phelps -Drake Company, Inc., in the amount of $39,14714.50, upon recommendation of the Village Engineer. Public Hearing - _Public Ltuminous Surfacin; 67 -BS -i47) • Curb & utter(67-CG-28): The Village Manager presented an affidavit showing publication in the official newspaper of the Notice of Public Hearing on Certain Proposed Public Improve- ments (Bituminous Surfacing 67 -BS -147) (Curb & Gutter 67 -CG -28) described in the resolution of this Council relating thereto, adopted on July 18, 1967. Said affidavit was then examined, approved and ordered filed in the office of the Village Clerk. 1 1 1 1 1 Regular Meeting of the Village Council, August 15, 1967 The Mayor 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 Mr. David W. Johnson 1633 Xerxes Avenue North Mrs. Leonard R. Dahl 1635 Xerxes Avenue North Mr. Don E. Johnson 1645 Xerxes Avenue North The Mayor closed the public hearing. Mr. Johnson stated that the Minneapolis curb & gutter was 30% destroyed and in terrible shape. Not in favor of curb & gutter. Xerxes has 10 times the traffic of other streets, there will be more if the street is improved. There has been little or no maintenance since scarifing the street. How wide will the street be, 27 or 28 feet? Will the street be any wider than now? They have had a sharp drop in valuation in the last two years, not interested in more assessments. Member Garis introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption: "RESOLUTION ORDERING CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN PROPOSED PUBLIC IMPROVEME11TS" (Proposed Bituminous Surfacing - 67 -BS -47 Proposed Concrete Curb & Gutter - 67 -CG -28) The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Member Teresi, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following members voted in favor thereof: Bies, Garis, Nadasdy, 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. Member Teresi introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption: "RESOLUTION APPROVING PLANS AND SPECI''FICATIONS AND AUTHORIZING CONTRACT CHANGES PURSUANT TO MINNESOTA STATUTES 129.01, SUBD. 7" (Proposed Curb & Gutter 67 -CG -28) 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, Garis, Nadasdy, 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. 133 134 Regular Meeting of the Village Council, August 15, 1967 Public Hearing - Zoning, Lots 14-182 Auditor's Sub. No -346 (Residential Zone): The Village Clerk presented an affidavit of publication in the official news- paper of the Notice of Public Hearing as described in said affidavit. Said affidavit Was examined, approved and ordered filed in the Clerk's office. The Mayor announced that this was the time and place for the public hearing above referred to and all persons who desired to do so were afforded the opportunity to express their views thereon. No persons presented objections except the following: OBJECTOR None OBJECTION None Mr. Paul Senstad, President of the Planning Commission, presented the Planning Commission recommendation to approve said zoning. (See minutes of 7-13-1967). MOVED by Teresi seconded by Bies carried to give a first reading to an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING CODE" (Residential Zoning District) (Lots 14-18, Auditor's Sub. No. 346) MOVED by Teresi seconded by Garis carried to approve the ordinance herein quoted by title on its first reading. Public Hearing - Zoning, 5950 Golden Valley Road (M-1 Multiple Dwelling): The Village Clerk presented an affidavit of publication in the official news- paper of the Notice of Public Hearing as described in said affidavit. Said affidavit was examined, approved and ordered filed in the Clerk's office. The Mayor announced that this was the time and place for the 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 Mrs. Helen T. Falk Traffic on Oak Grove Circle too much for 1365 Oak Grove Circle a short street. School bus also uses street. Mr. Mervin N. Langum 1385 Oak Grove Circle PROPONENT Mr. John Cross, Developer 1320 Edgewood Avenue Thirty garages are too many. REASON Plans 64 units, town house type with residential appearance. Estimated $1,300,000 valuation. 11 1 1 Regular Meeting of the Village Council, August 15, 1967 PROP REASON Mr. Wm. Dolan, Engineer Presented the plat plans. Mr. James W. Cooperman, Architect The Mayor closed the public hearing. Discussed the plans, number of units, enclosed patios, putting green, etc. Finish rough sawn cedar with brick trim. Mr. Paul Senstad, President of the Planning Commission, presented the Planning Commission recommendation to approve said zoning. (see minutes of 7-13-1967). Mr. Roland S. Swanson, 1571 Constance Drive, asked if Bassett's Creek would be changed. MOVED by Garis seconded by Bies carried to give a first reading to an ordinance entitled: "AIl ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING CODE" (M-1 Multiple Dwelling Zoning District) (John Cross) MOVED by Bies seconded by Garis carried to approve the ordinance herein quoted by title on its first reading. Second Reading Ordinance - Zoning Acoustics Assoc., Inc. (Light Industrial): MOVED by Teresi seconded by Bies carried to give a second reading to an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING CODE" (Light Industrial Zoning District) (Acoustics, Assoc., Inc.) MOVED by Teresi seconded by Bies carried to approve the ordinance herein quoted by title on its second reading and to order publication thereof. See Ordinance Book paged l. Request for Building Permit - D. & R. Holding Company: The Building Inspector presented the request for a building permit for an addition to 4901 Olson Highway. MOVED by Garis seconded by Bies carried to approve the request for a building Permit for an addition at 4901 Olson Highway, subject to the approval of the Building Inspector. Request for Preliminary Approval, Building Permit, 4120 Olson Highway: The Building Inspector presented a request for preliminary approval of a building permit for an office and ware house at 4120 Olson Highway. The area for parking does not meet the ordinance requirements. 136 Regular Meeting of the Village Council, August 15, 1967 MOVED by Teresi seconded by Garis carried to refer the matter to the Board of appeals for study of variances. Request for Sign Permit - 5340 Wayzata Boulevard, John's No. I Son: The Building Inspector presented the request for a sign permit for John's No. I Son at 53.0 Wayzata Boulevard. MOVED by Teresi seconded by Bies carried to approve the request for a sign permit at 5340 Wayzata Boulevard for John's No. I Son, subject to the lettering being confined within the parapet area, and approval of the Building Inspector. Re nest for Permission to Clean Inlets & Outlets of Bassett's Creek on St. Croix: The Village Engineer requested permission to clean the inlet and outlet of Bassett's Creek on St. Croix Avenue. MOVED by Garis seconded by Bies carried to approve the request to clean the inlets and outlets of Bassett's Creek on St. Croix Avenue. Resolution Ordering Dust Treatment (67 -DA -23): The Village Manager read a petition opposing dust treatment or bituminous surfacing on Jersey Avenue, signed by five property owners. The Village Manager read a letter from Mr. & Mrs. Leroy C. Fisher, 525 Jersey Avenue North opposing oiling and blaektopping on Jersey Avenue from T. H. 55 to 6th Avenue North. Mr. IT. W. Greddahl, 545 Jersey Avenue North, appeared in favor 6f the dust treatment. Re uest for Public Hearing] Public improvement (67 -BS --.0,41,3) (9-5-67): The Village Manager presented a request for a public hearing on public improve- ment (67 -BS -40,41,43) bituminous surfacing on Louisiana Avenue from T. H. #12 to Laurel Avenue and Plymouth Avenue from Hampshire Avenue to Florida Avenue. Member Teresi introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption: "RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC HEARING ON CERTAIN PROPOSED PUBLIC IMPROVErE1JTS" (67 -BS -40,41543) 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, Garis, Nadasdy, 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 theVillage Clerk. See Resolutions Book pager114 - 137 Regular Meeting of the Village Council, August 15, 1967 Park & Recreation Commission Report (Reorganization): Mr. E. G. Roelke, Chairman of the Brookview Study Committee submitted a report dated August 8, 1967. Council discussed the recommendations of the Study Committee. MOVED by Teresi seconded by Bies carried to give a first reading to an ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE AMENDDTG THE VILLAGE CODE" (Creating a Park & Recreation Commission) MOVED by Bies seconded by Teresi carried to approve the ordinance herein quoted by title on its first reading. Agreement with Brower & Associates, Inc. (Park & Recreation Planj: The Village Manager submitted an agreement from Brower & Associates, Inc. for Park Planning A Design of Brookview Community Park site, dated July 12, 1967. Council requested that copies of the agreement be distributed to the Park and Recreation Commission members. Discussion of Performance Standards (Zoning Code): Copies of a proposed ordinance amending the zoning code (Performance Standards for all Zoning Districts) was distributed for Council consideration. Ps. Paul Senstad, President of the Planning Commission, read the Planning Commission minutes regarding the proposed Performance Standards Ordinance. Council requested that more information be obtained from Dr. E. R. Hendrickson. Request for Public Hearin - Zoning, 7700 Wayzata Blvd. (Business & Professional Office Zone) Hodroff & Sons -Aaron: The Village Manager presented a request for a public hearing to zone 7700 Wayzata Boulevard to Business & Professional Office Zone for Hodroff & Sons - Aaron. MOVED by Garis seconded by Teresi carried to call a public hearing to zone 7700 Waysata Boulevard to Business & Professional Office Zone for Hodroff & Sons -Aaron on September 19, 1967. st for Public Hearing - Amendment to Zonin Code (Various Revisions to The Village Manager presented a request for a public hearing to amend the Zoning Code (Various Revisions to Zoning Code). -3S Regular Meeting of the Village Council, August 15, 1967 MOVED by Bies seconded by Teresi carried to call a public hearing to amend the zoning code (Various Revisions to Zoning Code) on September 19, 1967. Request for Public Hearing - Plat, Premier Realty, Golden Valley Industrial Park The Village Manager presented a request for a public hearing to Plat, Golden Valley Industrial Park for Premier Realty. MOVED by Teresi seconded by Bies carried to call a public hearing to Plat, Golden Valley Industrial Park for Premier Realty on September 19, 1967. Communication - Suburban Hennepin County Relief Board - Food Stamp Program: The Village Manager presented a letter dated August 11, 1967, from the Suburban Relief Board regarding the increased cost for each transaction from .73¢ to $1.00 for Food Stamps. MOVED by Bies seconded by Garis carried to continue participation in the Food Stamp Program and approve the increase cost for each transaction from .73¢ to $1.00. Resolution Ording Dust Treatment (67 -DA -21): Member Teresi introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption: "RESOLUTION ORDERING DUST TREATMENT FOR CERTAIN STREETS" (67 -DA -21) 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, Garis, Nadasdy, 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//C/,___. Request for Waiver of Platting Regulations - Lot 6, Cortlawn Addition: All present agreed to add the above matter to the agenda. The Village Manager presented the request to waive platting regulations for Marie C. Chamberlin on Lot 6, Cortlawn Addition. MOVED by Garis seconded by Bies carried to approve the request for a waiver of Platting Regulations for Marie C. Chamberlin on Lot 6, Cortlawn Addition upon recommendation of the Village Staff. Licenses: MOVED by Teresi seconded by Bies carried to approve the licenses as follows: 1 Regular Meeting of the Village Council, August 15, 1967 Number Licensee Type 4392 Westview Superette 1393 Westview Superette 4394 Westview Superette 1396 John's No. 1 Son Restaurant 4397 John's No. 1 Son Restaurant 1398 Brausen's Valley Standard 1399 Brausen's Valley Standard 4400 Brausen's Valley Standard Bills: Food Establishment Cigarettes Non -intoxicating Malt Liquors "Off -Sale's Food Establishment Cigarettes Filling Station (8 Pumps) Cigarettes Vending Machine (pop) Fee $ 25.00 4.00 15.00 25.00 4.00 40.00 12.00 5.00 MOVED by Garis seconded by Bies carried to approve the bills as submitted on the prelist. Request to Play Bingo - Tifereth B'Nai Jacob Synagogue: The Village Manager read a letter dated August 10, 1967, requesting permission to operate a bingo game on September 9th & 10th by Tifereth B'Nai Jacob Synagogue. Council took no action. MOVED by Teresi seconded by Bies carried to adjourn the meeting at 12:05 A. M. Attest: Village Clerk __ I a IIQ6 139