1952-08-05 VILLAGE OF MOUND
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING, AUGUST ~th., 1952.
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Meeting called to order at 8:15 P.M., at the Village Office.
Present were Acting Mayor Behmler and Trustees Bly, LivingSton
and Pierce. Mayor Davis out of town.
Minutes of the Adjourned Regular Meeting held July 21st.,
1952, were read, and on motion by Livingston, with a a second by
Bly, and unanimous vote in favor were approved as read.
Minutes of the Adjourned Regular Meeting held, July 26th,
1952, were read and on motion by Pierce with a second by Liv-
ingston, and unanimous vote in favor were approved as read.
Mr. Phillip M. David being present was advised of the
Council action taken at the meeting of July 21st., approving of
his appointment as Insurance Advisor to the Council.
Mr. A1Schervin, President of the Northwest Tonka Lions
Club appeared and requested approval by the Council of a permit
for the conduct of their Summer Safari on vacant property, adja-
cent to the intersection of County roads 125 and 15.
The following resolution was offered by Pierce with a
second by Bly:
RESOLVED that the Northwest Tonka Lions Club be hereby
granted a permit to conduct the Summer Safari on vacant property
in Block l, Shirley Hills, Unit "F", on August 26th., 27th.,
and 28th., under the following provisions,- 1. That permission
be obtained from the proper authorities in the County Highway
Department, if necessary to block off any part of the County.
Highways bordering the site,- 2. That the Club will assume
responsibility for proper policing and traffic control incident
to the orderly conduct of the Safari.
The vote in favor of the resolution stood four yeas and
no nays.
On motion by Pierce with a second by Bly, and unanimous
vote approving, the Northwest Tonka Lions Club was granted a
permit to conduct a bingo game on the grounds where the Sum~er
Safari will be held, and for the dates as approved for that event.
A1 Schervin on behalf of Casino, Inc., requested that the
Council grant a permit to conduct a water show on Cooks Bay in
the area fronting the Village Park, on the afternoon of Labor
Day, September 2nd. He stated that the plan had the approval
of the Upper Tonka Council and would be Jointly sponsored by
that organization and the Casino, Inc., that Casino, Inc., would
sponsor a water ski show, outboard motor~ces, and that the
Upper Tonka Council would conduct swimming races under the
supervision of Coach Haddorf. The plan involved the collection
of a fee for parking cars on the parking lot adjacent to the
Village Park, and the proceeds were to be divided .30% to the
Park F~nd, 30% to the Upper Tonka Council, and 40% to Casino,Inc.
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Mr. George Eugster was contacted and requested to advise with
the members of the Park Board and he later appeared at the meet-
ing and stated that Mrs. Krause, Ralph March and Bardley Morrison
along with himself would approve under the condition that the
Casino, Inc., and the Upper Tonka Council would agree to repair
any d~unages to the park grounds or property which resulted from
its use for this proposed affair.
Pierce offered the following resolution with a second by
Livingston:
RESOLVED that Casino, Inc., and the Up0er Tonka Council as
Sponsors, be hereby granted a permit to conduct a water show on
Labor Day afternoon, on Cooks Bay in the area fronting the Village
Park, 'under the following conditions:
1. That the Joint Sponsors as mentioned herein be allowed
to charge a fee for parking cars on the grounds usually used for
that purpose adjoining the Park, and the proceeds be divided 30%
to the Park Fund, 30% to the Upper Tonka Council, and 40% to
Casino, Inc.
2. That the events will consist of a water-ski exhibition,
outboard motor boat races, and swim~ning races.
3. That the Joint Sponsors agree to provide proper super-
vision of traffic and parking and to prevent the parking of cars
on trunk Highway No. ll0, between its intersection with County
Road No. 7 and Highland Boulevard, and on County Road No. 7, be-
tween Central Ave., and the Channel Bridge.
4. That any damages to the park buildings or grounds, re-
sulting from their use for this event be repaired without cost to
the Village.
The vote in favor of the resolution stood four yeas and no
nays.
A petition was presented, with 17 signatures from property
owners in the vicinity of Lot No. 48, Skarp & Lindquist Addition,
requesting a street light at the corner of Reverand Leland lot.
On motion by Pierce with a second by Livingston, and unani-
mous vote of approval, the petition was granted.
A petition signed bv 29 owners of property located on Cooks
Bay frontage, was presented making objections to the conducting
of public dances at the Casino, Inc., hall, also detailing their
objections to the manner in which the speed boats owned by Casino,
Inc., were operated on Cooks Bay. After disc'ussion by members
of the Council with A1Schervin, representing Casino, Inc.,
action on the petition was deferred with the suggestion that the
owners of the Casino contact the signers of the petition and make
an effort to work out some compromise solution as to the manner
in which the operations could be modified so as to eliminate the
conditions to which objection had been outlined in the petition.
It was the hope of the Council Members that the question could be
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remedied without the necessity of cal ling a public hearing and
formal action on the part of the Council.
The following building permits were Submitted for Council
approval:
Name Lot No Blk
D. O. Farrman 3 1
Rich B.Carlson 4 & 5 2
H. T. Zi t tleman 21&22
A1 Heitz ' 2 & 3 11
Art 0. Anderson 32
Walt Bowers
Austin Scott
A .0dden &Co. Inc
A. 0dden &Co. Inc
J. H. Rietz
SuperValu Store
Subdivison Structure
Abr Lincoln Dwelling
Aud Subd 167 Garage
S.H. Unit B Brzway & Garage
Carlson Add'n Dwelling
Glen Arbor Kitchen Add'n
Highland s Garage
Koehler' s 2nd Foundation under
existing porch 100
5 9 Mound Terrace Dwelling 5,000
17&lB Koehler's Add Garage 600
4 Brookton Dwelling 8,500
5 Bro okton Dwelling 8,500
10 1 Bapt Assembly Garage 600
52 Lynwold Park Improve Store
Front
Est Cost
$ 5,000
5oo
10,000
65o
45o
1,000
On motion by Livingston with a second by Pierce, and unani-
mous vote the permits were granted.
The following bills were presented for approval:
GENERAL FUND
Wessner--Police Uniform...$97.60
Zeiglers Cutting Edges .... 65.40
B. F. Wink. l-Gravel haul-
ing and chain saw set .... 151.50
Elmer Peterson Gravelhaul.133.00
Keller Bros Gravel ........ 244.20
Etzel Bros Gravel ......... 292.40
Standard 0il Rd Dept. gas. 55.00
Standard Oil Pol" gas .... '50.00
Reed Agency Ins on Siren & 22.00
Rydeen Agency G.June Bond. 5.00
Mickelson-Police car rep.. 18.82
Johnston Culverts ......... 372.28
Imperial Supply ........... 3.60
Interstate Power .......... 197.15
Bud's Pure Police car bat-
tery, tubes, oil, tow etc.. 47.46
Bud's Pure-Fire Dept. Gas,
oil, grease Job etc ...... 27.71
Bud's Pure-St.Dept.se~v... 13.81
Mtka Pilot-Amend Dump Ord. 5.40
Carsten Leikvold TravelExp 15.00
Mound Hdwe-Street DeptItemsl0.81
Minn. League Dues ......... 77.00
J.S.Adams, Assessing ...... 101.60
Ed. J. BJerke " ....... 121.00
$2,127.74
OFF SALE LIQUOR FUND
Distillers Distrib ...... $633.92
Ebin Bros ............... 293.56
01d Peoria Co Inc ....... 566.92
Midwest Wine Co ......... 157.23
McKesson Robbins. ....... 653.59
Famous Brands ........... 477-74
Seven Up Bottling ....... 63.57
Coca Cola Bottling. ..... 52.80
0. M. Droney Beverage... 233.63
Canada Dry. Ginger Ale... 98.87
Gold Medal Beverage ..... 183.32
Mtka Beverage.. 406.95
Chaska Beverage~~ 471.74
Carter Beverage ......... 759.20
Manning & Anderson ...... 927.53
Notermann & Weber ....... 334.99
Pabst Sales Co .......... 153.)~;!
Morris Distributing ..... 196.20
Purity Beverage ......... 21.20
MidWest Bar Supply ...... 44.85
Interstate Power Mdse... 11.88
Interstate Power Light.. 19.49
$6;762.62
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PARK FUND
OFF SALE LIQUOR FUND (cont.)
Mound Hdwe, Nails & ......... 2.05
Streater Lbr Dock Mat'l ..... 10.02
Phillips 66 ................. 3.72
$15-79
POOR FUND
Suburban Henn. Co. Rlf Bd. $72.51
PROJECT #6
1st Nat'l Bank Mpls Int... $21.00
PROJECT #14
Toltz King & Day .......... $725.48
WATER FUND
Mound Hdwe Ftt'gs .......... 52
Bud,s Pure 011 ............ 3.78
Interstate Power .......... 141.30
Standard 0il Co ........... 10.50
W. J. Thurk ............... 1.50
Art Holmquist ............. 7.36
American Cast Iron Pipe... 48.00
$212.96
Invoices Paid-Discount taken
Grfgg.~. COoPer.;.~,~.~t,759.69
Ed Phillips...~;~l,701,87
Griggs Cooper,..~.;,~.~!,213.96
$4,675.52.
ON SALE LIQUOR FUND
Mound Hdwe tape bulbs &..
Interstate Power ...... ...
Gr~w Refrigeration .......
Broeckert,s Market .......
American Linen ...........
01d Dutch Foods ..........
Coast to Coast Fan & Lock
Koehnen T.V. Service .....
Mtka Motor Express .......
Ralph Nelson Ice .........
Mtka Floor Covering ......
6.93
42.98
895.00
21.86
31.28
14.04
33.45
16.80
1.46
26. 5
45.00
$1,135. o5
CEMETERY FUND
Phillips 66 ................ $3.72
On motion by Pierce with a second by Livingston, and unanimous
vote, the pa~vment was approved, with a stipulation that the two
insurance premium bills be approved by Philip David before warrants
were issued.
Bly offered the following resolution and ~oved its adoption:
"RESOLVED that the Village Fire Hall be designated as the place
for voting in the State Primary Election, scheduled to be held
September 9th., 1952, that the polls shall be open from 7 o'clock
A.M., to 8 o'clock, P.M., and that the Election Officials shall be
the following named:
Henry Ebert
Mrs. Ray Jarvey
August Broeckert
Judge Mrs. Gladys Cole Clerk
Judge Mrs. Helen E'ugster Clerk
Jud ge
That the Alternates shall be the following named:
Rev. 0. Voll
Mrs. Wm. Geldert
Mrs. Oscar Tuff
Judge
Judge
Judge
Mrs. Sally Uner Clerk
Mrs. Clarabelle Parker Clerk
That the Ballot Counters shall be the following named:
Mrs. Barbara Heyman, Mrs. Carl 0. Anderson, Mrs. Louis Huestis, Mrs.
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Sally Uner, and Mrs. Edna Gooder."
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Pierce seconded, and the vote in favor stood unanimous.
On motion duly made, seconded and carried by unanimous
vote, the meeting was adjourned at ll:O0 o'clock P.M., to be
reconvened at the Village Office, at 8 o'clock P.M., August
18th., 1952.
Attest:
Acting Mayor
MINUTES OF THE ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING, _August 18, 19~2
Meeting called to order at 8:15 P.M. in the Village Office.
Acting Mayor Behmler, Trustees Livingston and Bly were present.
Pierce out of town, and Dr. Davis not able to attend.
Minutes of the regular meeting, August 5th, were read, and on
motion by Livingston, second by Blv and unanimous vote were
approved as read.
Bly reported that the transaction for the purchase of approxi-
mately two acres of land adjoining the present village cemetery
had been completed and that the Village Attorney had written a
letter to the effect that the deeds were in order, and that the
Treasurer could be authorized to issue a warrant in the amount
of $850, that being the balance of the purchase price of said
land.
Bly offered the following resolution and moved its adoption:
WHEREAS, the Council at the meeting held July 9th., trans-
ferred the sum of $5,000 from the Off Sale Liquor Fund to
the General Fund, for the purpose of providing the necessary
funds to cover appropriations not made in the 1952 Budget, as
adopted by Council Resollution, and,
WHEREAS, unexpected emergency expenditures are deemed neces-
sary for the general needs of the Village, now, therefor be it
RESOLVED that the Acting Village Manager be hereby authorized
to allocate the said sum of $5,000 as added appropriations to
the following General Fund Budgeted Items:
Administrative
Capital Outlay...$500.00
Rent ............. 100.00
Office Supplies.. 80.00
Assessor ......... 500.00
Police
General Equipment 60.00
Streets
.~ravel & Hauling ..... $3,000.00
Culverts ............. 400.00
Extra Labor .......... 140.00
Signs, Calc. Clot. &
Miscellaneous ...... 220.00