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1975-11-25127 MINUTES OF THE COUNCIL MEETING OF NOVEMBER 25, 1975 at 7:30 P.M. at the MOUND CITY OFFICES Present were: Mayor Donald Ulrick, Councilmen Gordon Swenson, Orval Fenstad, Frank Philbrook and Tim Lovaasen; City Manager Leonard Kopp and Attorney Curtis Pe ar s on. MINUT ES The minutes of the Council meeting of November 12, 1975 were presented for consideration. Swenson moved and Philbrook seconded a motion to accept the minutes of the November 12, 1975 meeting as presented. The vote was unanimously in favor, so carried and accepted. SPECIAL USE PERMIT R. J. Martin Boat Storage Mr and Mrs Martin were present. No one appeared in opposition to the permit; but Brian Zubert wrote a letter objecting, the letter was duly noted. Phil I-Iasch spoke in favor of the operation, stating that it was efficiently operated and without trouble to the neighbors and he was in favor of the Special Use Permit being granted. The Police Chief asked for the installation of flood lites and this has been done. Fire Chief ask for a path between the boats and the buildings and this has been allowed. The Fenstad moved and l~hilbrook seconded a motion RESOLUTION 75-429 RESOLUTION GRANTING SPECIAL USE PERMIT Boat Storage R. J. Martin and Sons The vote was unanimously in favor. PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS Roger Drews Subdivision of Lot 8, Halstead Heights and Lot 2 Block 1, Halstead View Mr Drews Was present. The problem is access to all the lots that would result from the requested subdivision. Fenstad moved and Ulrick seconded a motion BE IT MOVED by the City Council that the ;matter of subdivison of Lot 8, Heights and Lot 2, Block 1, Halstead View be tabled. The roll call vote was Lovaasen nay, all others aye. Halstead FLOOD PLAIN VARIANCE Lots 4 and 21, Block 7, Woodland Point Mr Fazendin was not present. Fenstad moved and Swenson seconded a motion BE IT MOVED, by the City Council that the matter of a var~.ance be tabled until the petitioners are present. Roll call vote Swenson Aye Lovaa sen Nay Fenstad Aye Philbr ook Aye Ulrick Nay Motion passed 1Z8 PARK COMMISSION Three Points citizens appeared after receiving notice from the Dock Inspector about possible changeS in their docks. The council agreed to hear them but stated that no action would be taken as they were not able to investigate these items and wanted to study the problems. Speaking were: Willard Hillier, Jim Bedell, Herb Bischke,Barbara-Struth, Mr. Swenson, who has purchased the Alaverz property, George Gerberding, Gary Glasgow, Dock Inspector and Alan Greene, Park Commission, Chairman. Swenson moved and Lovaasen seconded a motion BE IT MOVED, by the City Council that January 6, 1976 be established as a legal meeting and the Park Commission recommended changes will be acted upon after the citizens are heard. The vote was unanimously in favor Discussed: Bubbler s TAXI LICENSE John Clinkenbeard appeared before the council to request a Taxi License. the requirements of the ordinance. He meets Ulrick moved and Fenstad seconded a motion BE IT MOVED by the City Council that the application of John Clinkenbeard for a Taxi License be denied. Roll Call Vote Fenstad Nay Philbr ook Nay Sw e n s on Nay Lovaa sen Nay Ulrick Aye Motion failed Lovaasen moved and Swenson seconded a motion BE IT MOVED, by the City Council that the application of John Clinkenbeard for a Taxi License be approved. The vote was Ulrick Nay, all others Aye, so approved ENGINEERS REPORT Lyle Swanson reported on the problems with Buffalo Bituminous, Darrell Hicks did not appear for Buffalo Bituminous. The attorney was instructed to get together with the engineer and work out a solution on the contract violation. COMMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS BY CITIZENS PRESENT Steve Hurst complained about houses in the Three Points area in hazardous condition that were an attractive nuisance ( across from HowDees Store, on Avocet and Three Points Blvd and on Jennings and Eagle. The Bldg Inspector was instucted to check these b'uildings. DANCE PERMIT Donald LeSage of the Briarwood appeared to ask for a Dinner Dance Permit from November 28 thru December 31st, 1975. Surfside requested a Dinner Dance Permit for December 1975. Swenson moved and Lovaasen seconded a motion 129 BE IT MOVED, by the City Council that Briarwood be granted a Dinner Dance permit from November 2.8 to December 31, 1975 for the fee of $1Z5.00 and that Surfside be granted a Dinner Dance permit for the month of December 1975 for the fee of $100.00. The vote was unanimously in favor. LIMITED PARKING Swenson moved and Lovaasen seconded an ordinance ORDINANCE 342 - AN ORDINANCE LIMITING PARKING ON EAGLE LANE, FINCH LANE, RIDGEWOOD ROAD, DONALD DRIVE AND WOODLAND ROAD - effective May 1, 1976 The vote was unanimously in favor, so ordained Note: Ordinance $42 is on file in the Mound City Offices in its entirety TRANSFERS Swenson moved and Philbrrok seconded a motion RESOLUTION 75-430 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TI~ANSFER OF CERTAIN FUNDS The vote was unanimously in favor. Discussed: Union Agreements Fire Pensions Traffic Control on Commerce and Lynwood Limited Parking Swenson moved and Fenstad seconded a motion to adjourn until the meeting of December 9, 1975 at 7:30 P. M .... The vote was unanimously in favor so carried and adjourned. /Barbara He/man, City Clerk 'y LeOnard Kop~, City /~aYger