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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 08/09/1966 - Village Meeting COU""CIL MELTING 9 August 1966 The meeting was called to order by Mayor Osterholt at B-00 P.M. PRESENT WERE : .David W. Osterholt , Mayor Arthur Miller James C. Brown, Clerk Rolf Haugen, Treasurer Kenneth Anderson W. Harlen Perbix, Attorney Quentin K. Wood, Engineer ITEM 3-1-66 MINUTES OF JULY 27 , 1966. Motion made by Alvin Bren, seconded by Arthur Miller to approve the 'Xinutes of July 27 as published with the correction as made by the Clerk. The motion carried. I:EM S-2-66 VOUCHERS Motion mace by Kennett_ Anderson , seconded Ly Alvin Bren to approve Vouchers 33214 through 3398 for payment. The motion carp.-ied. :iTE10, B-3-66 PUBLIC HEARI14GS i 1. Joe Semrad. The notes are in Hearing File #15. Per. Moorehouse and Mr. Semrad, appeared before the Council and presented their j petition. There was no objection from the area for the proposed zoning. A motion was then made by Kenneth Anderson, seconded by Arthur Miller to instruct the Attorney to draft an Ordinance rezoningr this property from RA and POC to R1. The motion carried. 2. Olson-Moorehouse. This is the Olson property. The notes are in File #14. Mr. Hoorehouse and Mr. McDonald appeared representing Mr. Olson and also Mn. Olson's Attorney, tor. Michaels. Several people in the audience spoke regarding this rezoning. The majority of the opinion appeared to be that the people were against the rezoning , although some spoke in favor of it. These are referred to in the Notes. A motion was then made by Arthur Miller, seconded by Alvin Bren to instruct the Attorney to draft an Ordinance to rezone per the petition to M-1 from RA and RC. Upon a roll call vote , Arthur Miller voted yes, Kenneth Anderson voted yes, Alvin Bren voted yes, James Brown voted no, and Mayor Osterholt voted no. The motion carried. Mr. Michaels then questioned the Villapre Attorney as to whether the fact that there had been a split decision on the motion to instruct him to draft an Ordinance, what the requirement was on adopting anAt Ordinance. The Attorney advised I r i I{ I! �1 COUNCIL MEETIING - 2 9 Au.Rust i966 that it would require 4 of the 5 members to vote in favor of the Ordinance. As there had been some discussion during* the Hearing on proposals made by the Village Planner, Mr. Hawkes, it was felt that more information should be supplied on this matter. A motion was made by Alvin Bren, seconded by Kenneth Anderson to continue the Hearing until August 24. This motion carried. ITEM 4-14-66 DUCK LAKE DRAINAGE KIDS I Three bids were received , 0. A. Arnt Contractors , 14. E. Kraft Co. Inc . and Northern Contracting Company. { The bids were opened by the Clerk and publicly read. t 1 A motion was made by Arthur Miller, seconded by Alvin Bren to accept the bids and turn them over to the Engineer for checking and tabulation. 'The motion carried. j 9 ITEM 5-11-66 EDIINA SEWf:.T? � Request from Mr. Garrison and Mr. Tones to be included in the Northeast Eden Prairie Sewer District which would be tied into the Minneapolis-St. Paul Metropolitan District through the Village of Edina. As several. steps in the procedure had al- ready been taken it would be necessary to do some back tracking and the Attorney ad- vised the Council if this request was to be accepted these parties were to be added . Also it would be necessary to check with Edina and the Consulting Engineering, firm as to the feasibility of adding; this area- f 3 MAotion was made by Arthur Miller, seconded by Kenneth Anderson to instruct Mr. Wood 1 to contact Reike, Carroll, Mueller and the Village of Edina on this request and to report back to the Council. The motion carried. y y ITEM 5-6-66 MITCHELL TOBIAS Mr. Tobias presented detailed plans of the Drive-In Restaurant which he proposed building at the Junction of County Road 1 and Highway 169. Ile also verbally with- drew the verbal request he had made to include with this a m inature golf course so that the request is now only to be for a Drive-in Restaurant which will also have inside eating. A motion by Alvin Bren, seconded by Kenneth Anderson to grant approval of the site plan and to authorize the granting of a Special Use Permit for this Drive-In Restaurant at County Road 1 and State Highway 169. The motion carried. i } j v ��CU.dCIL MEETING - 3 9 August 1966 I'TEti 6-6-66 JAr�9ES, CLEASONI, LOWINSKI LAND ALTERATION PERMIT c�3 The people had not prepared the information and were not present at the meeting. w No action taken on this matter. 0 ITEM 7-5-66 MIN2dEAPOLIS GAS COMPANY Representatives of the Gas Company appeared before the Council. Mr. La?Mott and Mr. Brandon presented a copy of a proposed Ordinance, a copy of a proposed speci- fication sheet which shows installation standards for 2 pounds per square inch plastic piping and also proposed for high pressured domestic gas. They asked that the Council and the necessary officials of the Villal!e read through these so that they would have an understanding of it and they asked to be put on the Agenda for the next meeting. No other action was taken on this matter at this time. F ITEM 7-10-66 LGUIS SCHMIDT s Mr. Schmidt did not appear. This item was dropped from the Agenda until Mr. Schmidt requests beinf; placed on the Agenda at a future date. ITEM 6_32_66-TORDINANCE 48 Changes as requested by the Council in the SI Ordinance were presented by Mr. - Perbix in the form of a new Ordinance, Ordinance No. 80. The changes were to eliminate outside storage on the premises as part of the normal operation of the plant. The only outside storage to be allowed , would be what would be normal during the construction of a building on the site. Motion was made by Kenneth Anderson, seconded by Alvin Hren to adopt Ordinance No. 80. •G The motion carried. ITEM 6-38-66 LANDSCAPING THE VILLAGE HALL ' Action was postponed until the meeting of August 24th. ITEM 6_21 y66 -HAYNES VS HOLASEK w The Clerk reported that the Village Attorney had advised the Village through C:i the Clerk that the action against Mr. Holasek by Mr. and Mrs. Haynes which the C:) Village of Eden Prairie was a party in the original complaint had now been dropped Z and no action at this time is pending against the Village of Eden Prairie. This was reported to the Council and made a matter of record in the minutes. ITEM 8-4-66 HOWARD PETERSON ;Mr. Peterson read a statement regarding; Item 7-3-66 of the Minutes of July 12, 1966 in which he differed with the opinions as presented in the minutes. A motion was made by James L+rojVn, seconded by Arthur Miller to accept the statement and place it on file. The motion carried. COUNCIL MEETING - 4 9 August 1966 ITEM 8-5-66 CHA11GE IN' POLLING PLACES The Clerk reported that he had contacted the three churches and they had advised in the affirmative that they would be willing to have the churches used as polling places for the elections in the Village of Eiden Prairie. Mr. Perbix then ;resented Resolution No . 113 which spelled out that in the future, elections io District 1 would he held in Precinct I would be held in Immanuel Lutheran. The polling; place for Precinct 2 is the Eden Prairie Presbyterian Church and the polling place for Precinct 3 is the Eden Prairie Methodist Church. A motion was then made by Kenneth Anderson, seconded by Arthur Miller to adopt Resolution No. 113. The motion carried . ITEM 8-6-66 QUENTIN K. WOOD Mr. Wood requested permission to attend the University of Minnesota Hydraulic ! Conference on August 29 and 30th. There is a $50.00 fee for this confe_ence which covers the necessary expenses as far as the actual. conference itself is concerned. A motion was made by Arthur Miller, seconded by Kenneth Anderson to authorize Mr. Wood to attend the conference on the University of Minnesota Hydraulic Conference on Augusc 29 and 30 , and to authorize paying the fee of $50.00. The motion carried. ITEMS 8-6-66 SEAL COATING Mr. Wood presented the roads which he would like to advertise for .bids on. They are Rowland Road, -Jarrett Road, Hamilton Road, Eden View II , parts of Duck Lake Trail and parts of. 'ranlo Road. A motion was made by Alvin Bren, seconded by Kenneth Anderson to advertise for bids on the Seal Coating, the above roads in the Village official newspaper and also the Construction Bulletin. The motion carried. . ITEM 8-7-66 VILLAGE HPLL PAVING Mr. . Wood presented the Specifications for the blacktopping in the Village Hall Parking area. A motion was made by Arthur Miller, seconded by Alvin Bren to advertise in the Village official newspaper and the Construction Bulletin for bids to be received the 24th of August. The motion carried. i r 0 Cp+J?�CIL i?j:I:'? I:ii=, - 6 9 August 1966 IT!"!', 9-11-66 ,J'j''1K CON7 'D No ;notion was made on this matter. The report to be prepared and nresented at the next Council meeting. ITEM 8-12-66 BILLI3OARD ORDINANCE Mr. Perbix had a copy of the Bloomington Ordinance which he :Celt had some very good points. He also pelt that our Ordinance had certain ideas which should be kept in some of the areas as far as billboards are concerned in the Village. L;otion was made by Alvin Then, seconded by Kenneth Anderson to instruct the Attorney to draft a new billboard Ordinance and present: it at the next council meeting . The motion carried. K ITEM 8-13-66 CIVIL D FENSE: ORDINANCL The Attorney stated that he had partiall,r completed the Ordinance and would have it completed within the next week. lie felt that as the Ordinance was quite lengthy and quite detailed that it would he well to make copies and mail to the members of the Council before the next Council meeting , so that they could have a chance to R. study the Ordinance before it was presented for adoption. No further action was taken on this matter. And it will be placed on the next Agenda. ITEM 8-14-66 MAYOR OSTERHOLT Mayor Osterholt turned the Chairmanship of the meeting over to the Vice-Mayor Arthur Miller and appeared before the Council as a member of the Council not as the Chairman. lie pave a report to the Council on Village planning which he felt the Village had now reached a state where now because of changes in the road structure that it was time to up date the present Village Ordinance and Zoning map and this could be done in three ways, either through the Village financing the plan entirely, hiring a Planner and preparing the necessary information all on Village funds through the support of the Federal government under the 701 program. The third alternative would be, do nothing and just go along as we have been for the past year. He asked the Council to consider the alternatives to be done under the planning programs. He had a magazine which he asked that the Council members read it at their convenience. He also stated that he would request no action at this time but felt that the Council people would think -this over and be prepared to make a re- commendation at the next Counc it meeting. He also asked the Chairman of the Planning and Zoning Commission, Mr. Arthur Miller, if he would ask for a recommendation from the Planning and Zoning Commission. No other action was taken on this matter at this time. i t COUNCIL MIEETING - 7 9 August 1966 ITEM d-15-66 CLERK BROiTN REQUEST FOR ELECTION SUPPLIES The Village will be conducting* three elections in 1966. It will be necessary to procure certain suDolies for these elections, also the Clerk asked the Council to set the wage rate for the judges that would be hired for the election and to authorize the Clerk to contact individuals so that the Council could be presented with a list of judges for the elections. Motion was made by Alvin Bren , seconded by Kenneth Anderson to authorize the Clerk up to $100.00 for election supplies, to set the wage scale for election at $1.50 per hour and to authorize the Clerk to contact individuals and to present a list to the Council for approval. The motion carried. ITEM: 8-16-_66 _ EXTRA HELP FOR THE -ASSESSOR #� The Board of Review when it met on August 1, 1966 had been advised that it would be necessary to hire some extra help for Mr. Whitmer so that the Village Assessment books could be completed within a reasonable time of there due date. The Board of Review authorized Mrs. Edna Holmgren to provide thie help for Mr. Whitmer. The Council in acting in it's official capacity is ratifying these actions. a The motion was made by Arthur Miller, seconded by Kenneth Anderson to authorize up to 250 hours for Mrs. Edna Holmgren to work on the Assessment books. The motion carried. ITEM B-17-66 NORTHERN STATES POWER BUILDING PERMITS Mr. Wood reported that none of the municipalities which he contacted charged a fee for the permit for a, transmission line within their Village boundaries. They do charge permit fees for permanent installations, such as Sub-Stations and perms- ' nent buildings. It was stated that many of the municipalities felt that if they charged a fee for the transmission line they could not have the line relocated. They also would be assuming certain responsibility if they charged a permit. s Motion was made by Arthur Miller, seconded by Kenneth Anderson to authorize a permit for transmission lines in the Village of Eden Prairie to be issued to Northern States Power Company upon presentation of complete an(! detailed plans as to exactly where the line would be going, type of construction and so on so that the permit could be properly and correctly applied to the line and to provide this permit with no fee for transmission lines within the Village of. Eden Prairie. The motion carried. ITEM 8-A-66 LETTER FROM MR. HERBERT DAVIS I The Clerk presented a letter he had received from Mr. Herb Davis who represents a Troup of people in the Anderson Lake area that have requested permission to appear before the Council. Motion was made by Alvin Bren , seconded by Arthur Miller to place this matter on COUNCIL MEETING - 8 9 August 1966 the Agenda for the August 24th Council meeting and to instruct the Clerk to advise Mr. Davis of this action. The motion carried. ITEM 8-B-66 SHAKOPEE RESOLUTION FOR MINNESOTA BRIDGE t The Clerk presented a request from Shakopee for a Resolution favoring a crossing of the Minnesota River other 'than what is presently proposed by the State Highway Department for Highway 169. As the Resolution was not accompanied with any infor- mation as to where the final crossing would be located or what other proposals were being considered with this . It was felt that the City of Shakopee should send a representative to the Council meeting to explain this before the action would be taken by the Village. The Clerk was so instructed to advise the City of Shakopee of this decision. t Motion was then made by Alvin Bren to adjourn at approximately 11:30 P.M. The motion was carried. '3am/es C . Brown, Clerk e C� f P i 1 i 1