1980-09-16110
REGULAR MEETING
OF THE
CITY COUNCIL
September 16,1980
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular meeting of the City Council
of the City of Mound, Hennepin County, Minnesota was held at 5341Maywood Road
in said City on September 16, 1980 at 7:30 p.m.
Those present were: Mayor Tim Lovaasen, Councilmembers Benjamin Withhart,
Gordon Swenson and Donald Ulrick. Also present were City Manager Leonard L. Kopp,
Assistant Ci~ty Engineer Lyle Swanson and City Clerk Mary H. Marske.
MINUTES
The minutes of the meeting of September 2, 1980 were presented for consideration.
Swenson moved and Withhart seconded a motion to approve the minutes of the meeting
of September 2, 1980 as submitted.
The vote was unanimously in favor.
The minutes of the meeting of September 10, 1980 were presented for consideration.
Swenson moved and Withhart seconded a motion to approve the minutes of the meeting
of September 10, 1980 as submitted.
The vote was unanimously in favor.
BIDS - ISLAND PARK TENNIS COURT
Lovaasen moved and Withhart seconded a motion
RESOLUTION 80-359 RESOLUTION TO AWARD CONSTRUCTION OF THE ISLAND
PARK TENNIS COURT TO THE LOW BIDDER - TENNIS
WEST IN THE AMOUNT OF $22,878.00
The vote was unanimously in favor.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Vacation of Storm Sewer Easement
The City Clerk presented an affidavit of publication in the official newspaper
of the notice of public hearing on said Vacation of Storm Sewer Easement. Said
affidavit was then examined, approved and ordered filed in the office of the
City Clerk. The Mayor then opened the public hearing for input on said Vacation
of Storm Sewer Easement and persons present to do so were afforded an opportunity
to express their views thereon. No persons presented objections and the Mayor
then closed the public hearing.
Withhart moved and Swenson seconded a motion
RESOLUTION 80-360 RESOLUTION VACATING THE STORM SEWER EASEMENT OVER
LOT 22, SUBDIVISION OF LOTS 1 & 32, SKARP AND
LINDQUIST'S RAVENSWOOD
The vote was unanimously in favor.
Delinquent Utility Bills
The Mayor then opened the public hearing for input on said Delinquent Utility
Bills and persons present to do so were afforded an opportunity to express their
views thereon. No persons presented objections and the Mayor then closed the
public hearing.
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Lovaasen moved and Withhart seconded a motion
RESOLUTION 80-361 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY STAFF TO TURN OFF
SERVICE TO DELINQUENT UTILITY ACCOUNTS
The vote was unanimously in favor.
STREET CONSTRUCTION
Tree on Shorewood Lane
The Council directed the engineer to inspect the driveway of the residence on
Shorewood Lane to determine responsibility of damage and proceed to cut the
tree down and leave it in six foot lengths.
COMMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS FROM CITIZENS PRESENT
No comments or suggestions were presented at this time.
PEDESTRIAN SAFETY AWARD
Diane Nelson of the Automobile Association presented the 1979 Pedestrian Safety
Award to the Mayor.
Councilmember Polston arrived at 8:10 p.m.
TAX FORFEIT LAND
Lots 20, 21 & 22, Block 6, Dreamwood
Withhart moved and Polston seconded a motion
RESOLUTION 80-362 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE AND RESALE OF
LOTS 20, 21, 22, 4 AND S. 5 FT, OF LOT 3, BLOCK 6,
DREAMWOOD AT PRIVATE SALE
The vote was unanimously in favor.
Lot 13, Block 14, Arden
Lovaasen moved and Swenson seconded a motion
RESOLUTION 80-363 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE AND RESALE OF
LOT 13, BLOCK 14, ARDEN AT PRIVATE SALE
The vote was unanimously in favor.
Park Land and Tax Forfeit Land
Ulrick moved and Swenson seconded a motion
RESOLUTION 80-364 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING LOT 6, BLOCK 11, DEVON BE
RETURNED TO THE STATE AND PURCHASED AT PRIVATE SALE
FOR RESALE TO ADJOINING PROPERTY OWNER
The vote was unanimously in favor.
Withhart moved and Swenson seconded a motion to direct the City Staff get an
appraisal on Lots 13, 14 & 15, Block ll, Devon as a building site.
The vote was unanimously in favor.
PATROLMAN KRAFT'S DUTY TIME
Polston moved and Withhart seconded a motion
Il2 September 16, 1980
RESOLUTION 80-365
RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE PART TIME EMPLOYMENT
OF OFFICER HERMAN KRAFT FROM APRIL 1, 1964
UNTIL MAY 1, 1970
The vote was unanimously in favor.
BIDS - AIR MASKS FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT
Lovaasen moved and Swenson seconded a motion
RESOLUTION 80-366 RESOLUTION APPROVING PURCHASE OF AIR MASKS FOR
THE FIRE DEPARTMENT FROM THE LOW QUOTE OF CONWAY
FIRE & SAFETY INC. IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,759.50
The vote was unanimously in favor.
REFUND - ESCROW FUND - INDUSTRIAL REVENUE BOND
Lovaasen moved and Polston seconded a motion to approve the refund of $1,100.OO
to Orville Huseby from the escrow account for industrial revenue bonds.
The vote was unanimously in favor.
PAYMENT OF BILLS
Swenson moved and Polston seconded a motion to approve payment of the bills as
presented on the prelist in the amount of $660,387.44 when funds are available.
Roll cai1 vote was unanimously in favor.
JUVENILE PROBLEM
Councilmember Withhart expressed a concern regarding the juvenile problem in the
downtown area.
HAZARDOUS PROPERTY
The building inspector reported on the status of hazardous properties.
BOND LEVY CANCELLATION
Polston moved and Withhart seconded a motion
RESOLUTION 80-367 RESOLUTION CANCELLING THE LEVY ON THE GENERAL
OBLIGATION BOND ISSUE DATE - 1-64 IN THE AMOUNT
OF $12,600.OO
The vote was unanimously in favor
Polston moved and Withhart seconded a motion to direct the City Manager to cut
3½% from the proposed budget.
Roll call vote was three in favor with Swenson and Ulrick voting nay.
Lovaasen moved and Withhart seconded a motion
RESOLUTION 80-368 RESOLUTION TO DIRECT THE COUNTY AUDITOR TO LEVY
CERTAIN TAXES
Roll call vote was three in favor with Swenson and Ulrick voting nay.
Ulrick moved and Swenson seconded a motion to establish a police department
consisting of a chief, an assistant chief and nine officers, one of which will
be an investigating officer.
Roll call vote was two in favor with Polston, Withhart and Lovaasen voting nay,
motion failed.
BILLS ..... SEPTEMBER 16, 1980
Buffalo Bituminous
Buettner Welding
B 1 ackowi ak
Continental Telephone
Coast to Coast
Concord Hotel
Curtis 1000
Diseased tree rebates (9)
EJM Pi pe
Eager Beaver Tree Remover
Election Judges (52)
ELMarketi ng
Gerry's Plumbing
Hardri ves
II
Hoffman Shoe Repair
Hamele Recreation
Hennepin County CETA
Ideal Heating
Insurance Service Office
LMCD
Long Lake Ford Tractor
Leonard Kopp
MacQueen Equip
Jean Lewis
Marina Auto Supply
Marina OK Hdwe
Mi nnegasco
Mound Hdwe
Mound Super Valu
Metro Waste Control Comm.
Mound Postmaster
McCombs Knutson
National Super Mkt
NSP
NW Bell Tele
No. Central Section AWWA
Old Log Theatre
Timothy Piepkorn
P.E.R.A.
Power, Inc.
Reo Raj Kennels
Revenue Sharing Advisory
Sterne Electric
Soil Testing Serv.
Westonka Sanitation
Wurst Carroll Pearson
193,962.36
13.20
40.00
729.74
22.64
198.17
2O8.35
710.00
3,991.95
769.OO
1,339.00
2,278.90
240.00
29.50
3O,743.55
286,571.30
32.00
2,552.00
231.53
5O.OO
5.OO
1,802.25
12.42
411.50
342.94
5OO.OO
363.67
5.88
48.54
15.20
56.30
2,945.25
14,864.34
300.00
65,984.00
10.83
8,948.80
6O.3O
4o.oo
156.00
45O.OO
63O.86
91.56
320.00
35.00
32.0O
311.75
75.OO
5,7OO.OO
West Suburban Bldrs 1,733.40
Xerox 652.05
TOTAL BILLS
631,618.03
LIQUOR BILLS
Blackowiak 32.00
Continental Tel. 66.25
City of Mound 21.40
Mound Shopping Center 675.00
NW Linen Serv. 21.60
Regal Window Cleaning 10.75
Water Care 10.40
Johnson Paper 146.58
Bradley Exterm. 50.00
Johnson Printing 127.15
Leland Mast Directory 31.75
A.J. Ogle 1,454.15
Butch's Bar Supply 76.00
Coca Cola Bottling 305.85
Day Distrib. 3,943.50
East Side Beverage 5,364.40
Gold Medal Bev. 176.10
Home Juice 10.56
Jude Candy 171.95
Leding Distrib 2,592.15
Midwest Wine 729.15
Pepsi Cola/7 up 327.65
Pogreba Distrib 4,931.10
Rouillard Bev. 1,270.37
Thorpe Distrib 6,223.60
TOTAL LIQUOR BILLS 28,769.41
GRAND TOTAL---ALL BILLS
660,387.44
September 16, 1980
ADJOURNM[NT
Polston moved and Lovaasen seconded a motion to adjourn to the next regular
meeting on September 23, 1980 at 7:30 p.m.
The vote was unanimously in favor, so adjourned.
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Le~O~n}rd L. Kopp, City an~er
Mary H.~/4arske CMC, City Clerk/Treasurer