1977-10-25173
REGULAR P1EET1hlG
OF THE
C 1 TY COUPIC I L
October 25, 1977
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular meeting of the City Council
of the City of Mound, Hennepin County, ilinnesota was held at 53'tl ?':aywood Road
in said City on October 25, 1977 at 7:30 p.m.
Those present were: P1ayor Tim Lovaasen, Councilmembers: Gordon Swenson, Robert
Polston and Benjamin !~!ithhart. Also present were City P4anager Leonard L. Kopp,
City Attorney Curt Pearson and City Clerk Mary H. htarske.
MINUTES
The minutes of the meeting of October 11, 1977 were presented for consideration.
Withhart moved and Polston seconded a motion to accept the minutes of the meeting
of October 11, 1977. The vcte was unanimously in favor.
CERTIFYIPl~ ~'1SSESSMENTS TO STATE LAND
Withhart mcved and Swenson seconded a motion
RESOLUTIOPI 77-489
The vote was unanimously in favor.
PESOLUTION DETERMINING TOTAL AMOUNTS THAT
'MOULD HAVE BEEN ASSESSED AGAINST CEP,TAIP!
PARCELS OF TAX FORFEITED LANDS IF SUCH
PROPERTIES HAD BEEN SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENT
AT THE TIME OF DETERMINATION BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE APIOUMTS TO BE ASSESSED IN
THE MATTER OF THE IMPROVEMENTS PJAMED IN THE
FOLLOblING SCHEDULE; AND DIRECTING THE .CITY
CLERK TO PREPARE AN ABSTRACT SHOWIPJG THE
DESCRIPTION OF EACH PARCEL OF LAND FORFEITED
TO THE STATE FOR PJON-PAYMENT OF T;~XES AND
THE TOTAL AP",OUP1T THAT ':OULD HAVE BEEPi ASSESS-
ED AGAINST EACH PARCEL IF IT-HAD BEEN SUBJECT
TO ASSESSMENT, AND DIRECTING SAID CITY CLERK
TO CERTIFY TI1E SAP1E TO THE COUNTY AUDITOR
PURSUANT 70 THE Pr•.:'V I S t OPJS OF M I NPIESOTA
STATUTES 232.01, SUED. 4.
Polston moved and !~lithhart seconded a motion
RESOLUTION 77-490
The vote was unanimously in favor.
SCHOOL PROPERTY FOR SALE
RESOLUTION DETER"1 I N I NG TOTAL AMOUPJTS THAT
'•IOULD RAVE BEEP) ASSESSED AGAIPJST CERTAIN
PARCELS OF TAX FORFEITED LANDS IF SUCH
PROPERTIES H?.D BEEPI SUBJECT TO ASSESSP":ENT
aT THE TIME OF DETERMINATION BY THE CITY
COllr.!C 1 L OF THE AMOU~lTS TO BE ASSESSED 1 N THE
P1ATTER OF THE 111PnOVEi1EPJTS PJAMED IN THE
FOLLOWING SCHEDULE; AND DIRECTIN THE CITY
CLERK TO PREPARE AN ABSTRACT SHOWING THE
DESCRIPTION OF EACH PARCEL OF LAPJD.FORFEITED
TO THE STATE FOR NON-PAYP1ENT OF TAXES APJD
THE TOTAL AMOUPlT THAT 410ULD HAVE BEEN ASSESS-
ED AGAINST EACN PAP.CEL IF IT HAD BEEN SUBJECT
TO ASSESSMENT, AND DIRECTING SAID CITY CLERK
TO CEP,TIFY THE SAr1E TO THE COUNTY AUDITOR
PURSUANT TO THE PRO~J I S I OPJS OF 111 NNESOTA
STATUTES 2$2.01, SUBD. 4.
lJithhart moved and Polston seconded a motion
RESOLUTION 77-4Q1 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY
MANAGER TO ESTER INTO A PURCHASE AGREEPIEIJT
4!ITH THE SCHO'JL DISTRICT TO PURCHASE CEP.TAIN
PROPERTY !J I TH I N THE C I TY OF F10UND FOP, $3~-, 000.
The vote was unanimously in favor.
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PERMITS - PiN BALL MACHINES
Swenson moved and l~Jithhart seconded a motion
RESOLUTION 77-4.92
RESOLUTION APPROV I tl ; ISSUANCE OF PERt11 TS
FOR FOUR PIN BALL MACHINES AT THE MOUND
BOWLINE LANES
The vote was unanimously in favor.
PUBLIC WORKS UNION AGREEMENT
41~thhart moved and Polston seconded a motion
RESOLUTION) 77-493
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY
MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH
THE MINtdESOTA TEAMSTEP.S PUBLIC AND LAW EN-
FORCEMENT EMPLOYEES' UPltON LOCAL f~320
The vote was unanimously in favor.
TAX FORFEIT LAND
Polston moved and Withhart seconded a motion
RESOLUTION 77-494
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING RELEASE OF PARCELS
6810, 7010, 7100, 72>l0, 7415 AND 8040 OF
KOEHLERS SECOND ADDITION FOR PUBLIC SALE.
The vote was unanimously in favor.
4ithhart moved and Lovaasen seconded a motion
EfESOLUTIOtJ 77-495 RESOLUTION) AUTHORIZING RELEASE OF PARCEL
5230, PLAT 38010, W1fC1iW00D EXCEPT FOR
30' OF ROAD RIGHT OF WAY ALONr., BRIGHTO~J
BOULEVARD FOR .PUBLIC SALE.
The vote was unanimously in favor.
ACT I tJG C I TY MANAGER
Swenson moved and Polston seconded a motion
RESOLUTION 77-496 RESOLUTION APPOIFJTING THE CITY CLERK AS
ACTING CITY MANAGER DiJRING THE ABSENCE
OF THE C I TY t1APJAGER FROM OCTOBER 29, 1977
TO NOVEMBER 3, 1977.
The vote was unanimously in favor.
COMMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS FROM CITIZENS PRESEPJT
t•1rs. Janet Gellman questioned what school property was being purchased by the
City.
PAYMENT OF BILLS
No bills were presented for approval of payment.
INFORMATION FIEMORANDUM 77-191
The Council reviewed the Council Memorandum as related to the proposed development
of the Turnquist property. The City Planner advised the Council that he is presently
drafting a P.U.D. ordinance.
STOP SIGN - TUXEDO & WILSHIRE
Swenson moved and Withhart seconded a motion
RESOLUTION 77-497 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE INSTALLATION OF
A SIGN ON TUXEDO BOULEVARD ADVISING MOTORISTS
OF A BLItJD DRIVEWAY EFJTERING THE TIPI-WAKAN
APARTMENT COMPLEX.
The vote was unanimously in favor.
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BLACK LAKE BRIDGE
The Council requested that a meeting be set up with Spring Park City Council and
Hennepin County Highway Department to discuss the improvement of Black Lake Bridge.
S I DE~.JALKS
Swenson moved and Withhart seconded a motion
RESOLUTION 77-498
RESOLUTION DIRECTING THAT COMMERCIAL
PROPERTY BE ASSESSED 100% FOR SIDEWALK
IMPROVEMENTS OR P,EPAIRS MADE ABUTTING
SAID PROPERTY.
The vote was unanimously in favor.
Withhart moved and Swenson seconded a motion
RESOLUTION) 77-499 RESOLUTION REQUESTIPJG THE CITY ATTORNEY
TO DRAFT AN ORDINANCE FOR COUNCIL CONSID-
ERATION REGARDING ASSESSMENTS LEVIED TO
PROPERTY OWNEP,S FOR S I DEWALK IMPP,OVEN9ENTS.
The vote was three in favor with Polston abstaining. So carried.
TUXEDO EASEMENTS
The Council reviewed Information Piemorandum 77-190 but determined to take no
action at this time.
NO PARKING - MANCHESTER ROAD
Swenson moved and Polston seconded a motion to ordain the following section
fie added to the City Code as Ordinance 370
ORDINANCE N0. 370
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION) 46..29 SUBDIVISION
(b) TO ADD SUBSECTION 53, PROHIBITING PARKING
ON MANCHESTER ROAD FROM DEVON TO TUXEDO BOULEVARD
The City of Mound does ordain:
Section 46.29 Subdivision (b) of the City Code is amended to add Sub-
section 53 which shall read as follows:
53• No parking on both sides of Manchester Road from Devon Lane
to Tuxedo Boulevard.
The vote was unanimously in favor, so ordained.
CANCELLATION OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS ON CITY PROPERTY
Lovaasen moved and Polston seconded a motion
PESOLUTION 77-500
RESOLUTION CANCELLING SPECIAL ASSESS-
NtENTS ON C I TY OL•lNED PROPERTY .
Tie vote was unanimously in favor.
CONTINENTAL TELEPHONE CASE
The City Attorney briefly reviewed the status of the legal case with Continental
Telephone Company.
Withhart moved and Swenson seconded a motion to concur with the attorneys rec-
ommendation on procedure for proceeding on the case. The vote was unanimously
in favor.
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C0;IMENDATION OF RUSSELL WENKSTERN
Withhart moved and Polston seconded a motion
RESOLUTION 77-501 RESOLUTION COMiIEN~JINr RUSSELL L. 41ENKSTERN
The vote was unanimously in favor.
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-rlithhart moved and Polston seconded a motion to adjourn to the next regular
meeting on ~lovernber 1, 1977 at 7:30 p.m. The vote was unanimously in favor,
so carried and adjourned.
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Mary Marske, City Clerk/Treasurer
Leonard L. Kopp, City~anag
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