1979-05-15BOARD O~ RE~IE~
May 15~ 1979
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, the Board of Review convened at 7:30
p.m. in the Council Chambers of the City of Mound, 5341Maywood Road in said
City on May 15, 1979.
Present were: Mayor Tim Lovaasen, Councilmembers Gordon Swenson, Benjamin
Withhart, Robert Polston and Donald Ulrick, City Manager Leonard L. Kopp,
Assessor Milt Hilk and Acting City Clerk Marjorle Stutsman.
BOARD OF REVIEW
The Mayor opened the Board of Review and the following responded to the call
to be heard:
C. D. Kopplin, 2132 Overland Lane, asked how values were figured?
Alvin J. Gudvangen, 4924 Edgewater Drive, feels his property overvalued and
no one has looked at it.
Swenson moved and Withhart seconded a motion that Assessor look at the property
and see if assessed value for 1979 is fair market value as of January 2, 1979
(PID # 13-117-24 41 0013). The vote was unanimously in favor.
Nell Froeming, 4866 Edgewater Drive, asked to have his property looked as
he felt it was overvalued.
Withhart moved and Swenson seconded a motion that Assessor look at the property
and see if assessed value for 1979 is fair market value as of January 2, 1979 -
(PID # 13-117-24 41 0046). The vote was unanimously in favor.
Swenson moved and Withhart seconded a motion to reconvene the Board of Review
on May 22, 1979 at 7:00 p.m. The vote was unanimously in favor.
COUNCIL MEETING
PUBLIC HEARING - AL & ALMA'S SPECIAL USE PERMIT
The Mayor opened the continued public hearing on A1 & Alma's Special Use Permit.
No persons were present regarding this Special Use Permit.
Withhart moved and Swenson seconded a motion to continue the public hearing on
A1 & Alma's Special Use Permit until May 22nd. The vote was unanimously in favor.
Discussed parking in relation to Tuxedo street improvement. Mayor asked about
stipulations made by Planning Commission/setting up bond requirement.
POLICE CONSULTANT
The Poli~e Consultant, Roger Helser, was present and reviewed his report and
answered questions from the Council regarding his report and recommendations.
Withhart moved and Swenson seconded a motion to refer Police Report to the
.Police Committee and have them establish time limits, setting goals and guide-
lines - date of meeting to be Wednesday, June 13th at 7:30 p.m. The vote was
Swenson, Ulrick, Withhart and Lovaasen-Aye: Polston voted Nay.
May 15, 1979
Comments & Suggestions by Citizens Present
No one wished to be heard at this time.
PURCHASE AGREEMENT - AERIAL PLATFORM FIRE TRUCK
Withhart moved and Polston seconded a motion
RESOLUTION 79-199 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND MANAGER TO
ENTER INTO AGREEMENT WITH SUTPHEN CORPORATION FOR
AERIAL PLATFORM FIRE TRUCK
The vote was unanimously in favor.
I.M. 79-56
Discussed Information Memorandum. Attorney's opinion was requested.
Doug Coleman of 2100 Noble Lane asked when the work on his property would be
completed. Only one in immediate area where finish work not done.
Rick Wolowicz, Commercial Manager of Continental Telephone Company, was present
and reported that Continental has filed for a rate increase because of the
large expenditure ($60 million) to date in upgrading services.
Ruth Wyman expressed her concerns for persons that can't afford a phone and
need them the most. Asked about metered service.
Mayor responded that time is needed to look at this increase and make decision
on what action City should take.
Payment of Consultant
Polston moved and Ulrick seconded a motion that payment of the balance, $555.65,
of Police Consultant's bill be made. Roll call vote was unanimously in favor.
Withhart moved and Swenson seconded a motion to adjourn to the reconvened Board
of Review, May 22, 1979 at 7 p.m. Vote was unanimously in favor, so adjourned.
't-e~6na~d L. Kopp, City M'anag~ ·
-Ma~rj ~ie Stul~sm-an, Acting City Clerk