1950-04-15VILLAGE OF MOUND
1181
The adjourned regular meeting of .the council was
called to order by the i, ayo at 13:50 P.i,!. on A? il 15, 1950.
Those present were: ~!ayor Davis; Trus~ees ~ite,
Minkel, Pierce, Bly; Village ;.~anager, ~r. Storey.
A letter from !ir. l~'olner, ,village attorney, dated
April ll, 1950, was read.
A letter from Bonham ~°: Kavanaugh, Attorneys, i[ound,
~e~arding "'[~. Jacobsen's position, was read.
After fu~the~ discussion and study of ordinances,
mc~.'ti:n was made by i'.k. Pierce, and seconded by ~'r. V'hite,
that the following ~esolution b~ adopted:
,,w~R~~ the Council of the v~ llage ~ und has had under
con~idera.tion on the 4th d?j of April, 1950, and on th~ 2th
day of Aicril, 1950, and on Zhe 10th d~y of April, 1950 and
cn the 15th day of April, 1950, an application made by
_~.sh~,..,n ~de~ date of April ~, 1950
for an Improv~?~nt P~rmit %0 c.~n~ruot the
Centrg. 1 ~nd ~rtlett .~ve." in th~_. Villag~ of 'ound, HenneI~in
County, ~iinn~sota a tw~iv~ ~o~t b, ~ ~ ~y foot ?a~e ~!~c, ry
u~eat~d asbestos siding s~:.ructure to ~ used as an "Ice
cr~am and lunch e~ore" at an e~timated cost of ~'~1!800.00~
~- t ....7th
which 51:i7lication was filed with the ~i!ia?e Clesk on
..~. ~ ~ ~,V5 w? id; and
day cf ~-,ri!, 1950 at which time a ~ee ~ ~
WHEREAS ~hc Council of the Village cf ~bund at tt'~e times
above stated has held. public hearin[je on said api'.lication
and heard all per~ons interested therein, among which were
the Applicant, Mows. rd Jacobsen, who ~mD'lifi~d his said
a,.,..l~cati~:n ~.~ .nd~at~na t the structure proposed to ~
built would be used to operate a ',Drive-In" for the sale of
ice-crea~:, hamburgers and similar items on all days of the
we~k, inctudinff ho!idave, and at late hours of the nigbt~
and that the customers would b~ serviced in their vehicles
through the use of gi~ie, wl.o would oT~erate ~twea. n the
szand ahd the w:hiclee; and,
W~.<ERE.~2 eighteen ~esidents within three hundred feet of the
proposed sZructure hav~ petitioned th-e Villaffe Council Zo
deny the ai~i~lication of Howard Jacobsen on ~he ground that
"such operation will be noisy a~d a real detri~:~ent to the
adjoining residences"; and,
~-~EREA? tbs Village A~?orney under dote of .~T~ril !i, 1950
advised tho Council of the Village cf )'cund that the lend
upon which the prol~osed sZructure is to be build is Zoned
"commercial" by Ordinance l~c. 48 of said village; that
Section 4 of s~d o~dinanoe makes no specific r~f~rence to
a structure such as contemplated
Jaoobse~, but +?st "candy and ice cream sheiks" an~ "reetaurant~"
are m~nticned~ and that $ubseotion
said ordinance furth~ provides as follows:
"Any us~ of the same general character as the
uses herinbefore specifically l:,ermit~ ed, provided
such b~siness or ~s~ is r~o't o~fnoxious by r~ason
VILLAGE OF MOUND
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shat,, wi:ils +'- · . ,:~ m~st d;sirab!e nature~ and
character in ~n~ area ,..ney az'~ of l:}npj s~tndin.-I anl none
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be nci?y thrcu.;~h~ ~ '
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it will
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a full znd
a,'i: iicati -.n
affixed
VILLAGE OF MOUND
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'The vote on the motion for adoption of th~ above ~e~oluti0u
~w~m ~e .follows-. ~__ - v~ito, Pierce, Bly, Davis.
NOeS - Winkel.
The motion was carried, and the resolution adopted.
in the matter of changes necessary in z:nin~, it
was agreed 'that ',th~ villaEe is in need ~f s. complete ccnsi-
de~ation of such changes affecting the enti~'e village;
c.onside~atian of the g~m~th of the vill~.,~e ar~ possible
direction ~uoh g~owth may take; the efffect of the location
of 'th~ ~m~ ~l~m~ntary school on zoning r~ula~l..ne~
othor ~uSsti~.s. The Co~cil d~cided to.fom'm a ~oning and
Planninu Board made up of citizens of the village, to
study ~ho problem and mako recommendstion~ to the
The tabling Qf bu.!Iding arp!ications for a time
to allow full and proper consideration was discussed, also
th~ i:oss~bility of ohangin~ ordinanc.e sc that resid~-~ntial
permits mis/hr bo ai:prov6d by building inspector, with th~
stipulation ~hat c~.n~roversial items ~ referred to the
co~cil.'
In the matter of deviatic, n from code, such as a
building being less than the prescribed distance from 'the
lot line, it was agreed theft written consent should be
rained from th~ i~roperty owner inv¢lved, such consent to
be attached 'to 'the l?ermit for file s.
'~:. oZore,y ste]ted that h~ would like to offer the
pqsition cf Village A~sessor to [~. Ha:zq.~ [krtin, end after
discussion the motic, n v~s.s made b~
~ ........ ?e vo~ of
confidenc~ of the co~ci! in bis eelecti~:n of an
~%tion carried. It was a reed by all members of the coup. oil
t~.t each man
whole-heartedly a~..~,oved ir. ~.':.art~n, if he w .... I~ acceI'.t the
l:ositicln T Village A~sesscr.
" . ~, ~ ~ b,~" '" ' -' ' ec cnd~-:d ]:,y W'~ i-t
that th~ m.~tin~j b~ adjourned, to ~ ~e-opened at t~e call
of the l~kyor. Carried.
Adj?urned, ~ P.;;.
C!erh.