HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 01/29/1964 - Village Meeting Jarwary 29. 1964
The Village Council of Eden Prairie net in room 308 in the Eden Prairie
High School on January 29, 1964 at 8 o*clock p. ■.
Present were:
Donald A. Rogers, Mayor James C. Brown, Clerk
Kenneth Anderson, Trustee Archie Carter, Engineer
Al Bruce, Trustee Rolf E. Haugen, Treasurer
ORDER. OF BUSINESS:
X.XUZS
The minutes of the last meeting were passed to the neat meeting.
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A report was presented to the Village Council of Eden Prairie by the Eden
Prairie Citizens League. parks & Recreations Comdttee for the Village Council
to study and consider. The Council expressed their thanks and appreciation for
this work.
SEWAGE TREATMENT P .WS
A request was made by Minnetonka Village to join in a resolution involving
Sewage Treatment Plants alone the lower Minnesota River. This was tabled for
further study.
t` (FADER REPAIR
A notion was made by Kenneth Anderson and seconded by Al Bruce to pay $422.70
for repairs on grader.
Motion carried.
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Mayor Rogers is to ask H. Ferris to come to the next meeting on February llth
to inform the Council on extra liability policies.
HILLCRE._ST .g2m
A motion was made by Kenneth Anderson and seconded by Al Bruce to refer the
final plat on Hillcrest Courts to the Zoning & PlannirAg Commission and, return to
the Council.
Motion carried.
Mr. Miller of Rieke & Carroll reported on borings on two sites. The report
was made a part of these minutes. They recommended the site north of the
maintenance shop from an engineering stas:dpoint.
A notion was made by Kenneth Anderson and seconded by Al Bruce to accept the
r' offer of the Eden Prairie Development Co. for a site of four acres of 300 foot
road frontage on County Road f4 and the necessary depth to make up four acres as
proposed in the letter signed by Herbert A. Mason dated January 21. 1964 and part
of the minutes of the meeting of January 23, 1964.
Pbtion carried.
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A notion was mode by Al Bruce and seconded by Kenneth Anderson that the
Village Council select as the site for the Eden Prairie Village Rall the area
located north of the Village Maintenance Shop starting with the southeast corner
of Eden prairie Development Co. iasd at County Road 4 proceeding north along the
road 300 feet proceeding west (approximately 5W feet) proceeding south 300 feet
to south line of property and then proceeding east to County Romid 4. The 300 foot
frontage on County Road 4 being the deterring factor on which the site is to be
laid out to make a four acre ititEe. �
Motion carried.
The Council instructed the clerk to write a letter to the Eden Prairie Land
Development Co. thanking then for their generous offer and accepting the site as
approved by the Council.
The Council instructed the cleric to write a letter to Mr. X. F. Grill express.
ing their appreciation for his generous offers of sites on his property.
The Council instructed the clerk to write letters of appreciation to all nen.
bore of the Site Committee for their time and work.
A notion was made by Al Bruce and seconded by Kenneth Anderson that Rieke &
Carroll proceed to make site surveys and the Village Attorney to proceed in
processing a deed for the Village.
Motion carried.
131T JAM
Mr. James appeared with his contractor and Mr. Schults regarding proposed
apartments on land text to School Road. Mr. James van referred to the Zoning and
Planning Commission for their action before Council action.
MEETING I�11UTE 0C3P?
A notion was made by Kenneth Anderson and seconded by Al Bruce that the
Building Inspector is to receive copies of all Cotmeil and Zoning & Planning
Connaission meeting adnates.
Motion carried.
UlCz= Bun DING GODS L%UME 1
A motion was made by Al Bruce and seconded by Kenneth Anderson to instruct
the clerk to order five copies of the 1964 edition of UWZorn B siidisj Code
Volume 1.
Motion carried.AQM
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A notion was made by Kenneth Anderson and seconded by Al Bruce that the
agenda for the first Council n eeting each mouth be printed and mailed to an �
nembers of the C k=:Ll, Village Attorney, Village der, and Mr. Days Dale,
In order to properly handle this. the following rules are put into effect:
1. Individuals or Organisations desiring to appear before the Connell must
so inform the Clerk byletter or phone prior to 6 Tiny
of the Fridsy proceed
the Tuesday meeting stating the pw�rpose for vhich they wish to appear before the
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=� Council and the individual in charge.
2. The agenda is to be mailed on Saturday so as to be received on the
Monday preceeding the meeting.
3. Individuals or organisations not on the agenda gill not be allowed to
appear before the Council until all items on the agenda have been processed and
then only upon unanimous consent of the Council.
Motion carried.
STATUTORY FF�S
A motion eras aside by Kenneth Anderson and seconded by Al Bruce that all
statutory fees received by the Clerk for non-village business are to be turned
over to the Village Treasurer.
Motion carried.
VIIJAGN 2WEAM
A motion was made by Al Bruce and seconded by Kenneth Anderson to instruct
the Clerk to explore the cost of reproducing the Village Ordinance so as to have
copies available for organisations or individuals who request these.
lotion carried.
SURPLUS VILLAGE�FUUNW
- A motion was made by Kenneth Anderson and seconded by Al Bruce to amend the
minutes of the January 14, 1964 meeting to allow Rolf Haugenn, Village Treasurer
to invest in Certifioates of Deposit from surplus Village funds in the First
National Bank of Hopkins, Minnesota.
Motion carried.
CHA ALES PHILLIPS PROPERTY
GRAVEL PITS
JMIK YM I S'TIGATIQ_N
Trustee Al Bruce reviewed certain open item from past minutes.
a. Engineer Carter had checked with the Building Inspector on the houses
on Charles Phillips property that have been issued building permits.
b. Engineer Carter has be unable to contact W. Seeroll in regard to his
gravel pit*
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c. Engineer Carter is to present at the February llth meeting all necessary
information on existing gravel pits so the Council can act upon the issuance of
requests for licenses.
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d. The Clerk is to request Constable Norman Larson to appear February llth
to report on progress of junk yard investigation.
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Discussion was held on Waries in general for pillage personnel. The Clerk
reported that only Trustees and Mayers salaries were covered by statute.
It was agreed the Clerk would be available in the Village office on Saturday
mornings and evenings by appointa wmt only. A discussion on voter registration was
held and the Council will do some studies on this matter for further discussion.
Meeting adjourned at 11 s 30 p. a.
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